NIRF #39 Deemed Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Siksha O Anusandhan

How to Apply Closing Ranks Placements
Type
Deemed
Established
1996
NIRF Rank
#39
B.Tech Fees
₹2.5 – 4.5 Lakh / year
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Overview & Academics Branches Available Courses Offered Last Rank to Get In How to Apply Facilities Top Companies Hired Similar Colleges
Overview & Academics

About SOA

SOA follows a flexible, credit-based semester system with continuous internal evaluation, electives and minor / honours options. Established in 1996, it is a Deemed-to-be University recognised by the UGC and is NAAC A++ accredited with NBA-accredited programmes. Teaching is delivered by a research-active faculty across well-equipped laboratories, and undergraduate students are encouraged to take up B.Tech projects, internships and research internships from their pre-final year onwards.

Courses Offered

Programmes & degrees

ProgrammeDurationNotes
B.Tech4 yearsUndergraduate degree across all branches
M.Tech / M.E.2 yearsPostgraduate specialisations
MBA2 yearsManagement programmes
Ph.D.VariesDoctoral research programmes
Last Rank to Get In

Indicative closing ranks (Institute entrance test)

Approximate general-category closing ranks from recent rounds. Figures vary every year and by category / quota — treat them as a rough guide only.

CodeBranchClosing Rank (approx.)
CSEComputer Science & Engineering14,432 – 26,240
AIDSArtificial Intelligence & Data Science17,318 – 31,488
ITInformation Technology27,420 – 49,856
ECEElectronics & Communication Engineering25,977 – 47,232
EEElectrical Engineering34,636 – 62,976
MEMechanical Engineering47,625 – 86,592
CECivil Engineering63,500 – 115,456
BTBiotechnology57,728 – 104,960
How to Apply

Admission in 4 steps

1
Register for the entrance test
Apply through the official SOA admissions portal.
2
Appear for Institute entrance test
Take the institute / state entrance examination and qualify.
3
Attend Institute counselling
Participate in counselling and choose your branch as per merit.
4
Confirm admission
Pay the admission fee, submit documents and confirm your seat.
Full admissions guide Check the cut-offs
Facilities Available

Life & infrastructure on campus

Central Library
Lakhs of volumes, e-journals (IEEE, Springer, ScienceDirect) and 24×7 reading halls.
Residential Hostels
Separate, secure hostels for boys and girls with mess and common rooms on campus.
Wi-Fi Campus
Fully networked, high-bandwidth fibre internet across academic and hostel blocks.
Research & Computing Labs
Modern instructional labs, HPC clusters and dedicated research centres.
Sports Complex
Cricket and football grounds, indoor courts, athletics track and a gymnasium.
Medical Centre
On-campus health centre with doctors, pharmacy and ambulance on call.
Cafeterias & Food Courts
Multiple messes, cafés and food courts serving regional and multi-cuisine food.
Innovation & Incubation
Startup incubation cell, tinkering labs and entrepreneurship support.
Banking & ATM
On-campus bank branch and ATMs for student convenience.
Transport
Institute buses and shuttle services connecting campus to the city.
Top Companies Hired

Placements & recruiters

Avg. Package
₹9 – 14 LPA
Highest
₹50 LPA
Placement Rate
85–95%

Companies that regularly recruit on campus include:

AppleGoldman SachsNVIDIAQualcommAdobeUberAccentureCognizantCapgeminiDeloitteSamsung R&DCiscoNTPCTata Steel
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