Utkal University
Magnificent Utkal University of Bhubaneswar, is one of the widely famous public universities of India, in respect of a rich gamut of academic courses, and a large number of colleges affiliated to it. Incepted in 1943, this utkal university is the oldest and the largest (in respect of academic departments and campus) university in Odisha, and the seventeenth oldest university in entire India. The campus of this fast prospering and highly prestigious teaching-cum-affiliating university of Odisha is located at Vani Vihar over about 400 acres, at the heart of the capital city of Bhubaneswar. This reputed and innovative university of Odisha boasts of having produced some of the best brains in Odisha, since its inception. At present, there are about 26 postgraduate departments with the campus of this utkal university india, which conduct higher studies and researches in the disciplines of sciences, arts and humanities, business administration and management, social sciences, law, and commerce. The educational jurisdiction of this giant university covers nine surrounding districts of the State, which are Angul, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Khurda, Nayagarh and Puri. About 270 general colleges, 15 law colleges, and 6 medical and pharmacy colleges, which are located in these districts of odisha, are duly affiliated to this renowned university.
The major and most important academic departments and courses covered by this Utkal University of Bhubaneswar, are the following:
- PG Teaching Departments: - Analytical and Applied Economics; Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology; Anthropology; Biotechnology; Botany; Business Administration; Chemistry; Commerce; Computer Science and Applications; English; Geography; Geology; History; Law; Library and Information Science; Mathematics; Oriya; Personnel Management and Industrial Relations; Philosophy; Physics; Political Science; Psychology; Public Administration; Sanskrit; Sociology; Statistics; Zoology
- Departments of Self Financing Courses: - 5 Yr. Integrated Master in Computer Science & Application; M. Tech. in Computer Science; M. Tech. in Information Technology; P.G. Course in Environmental Science; P.G. Course in Applied & Industrial Micro Biology; Master of Rural Development; P.G Diploma in Yoga Education; Master in Finance & Control; 5-Yr.Integrated Course in M.B.A; Master in Pharmacy; M.A. in Women Studies; P.G. Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS; M.A. in Development Journalism & Electronic And Communication; M.Sc. in Computer Science; 3-Year Part Time M.B.A; M.Sc. in Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Subjects Covered by M. Phil Departments: - Analytical & Applied Economics; Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology; Anthropology; Botany; Chemistry; Commerce; English; Geography; Geology; History; Mathematics; Oriya; Personal Management And Industrial Relation; Philosophy; Physics; Political Science; Public Administration; Psychology; Sanskrit; Sociology; Statistics; Zoology
- Department of M. E in Computer Science
The above-mentioned courses forming an extensive and affluent range, are efficiently and expertly conducted by this utkal university bhubaneswar, to students and scholars belonging to Odisha and other States of India. Its Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education (DDCE) is nationwide famous for rich and highly prolific distance learning courses in a wide range of subjects. For obtaining full gamut of information about this one of the largest and top universities in bhubaneswar, please visit its website www.utkaluniversity.ac.in/-. Apart from well-established and opulent academic infrastructure and resources, the support facilities available for students and scholars at this utkal university odisha, are central library known as Parija Library, separate hostels for men and women, placement cell, guest house, student council, computer centre, canteens, transport facilities, medical facilities, gymnasium, student's publication, counseling centre, academic staff college, and many other facilities and services for students.