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JNTU
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada
Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
3.8 (786 reviews) 547
NAAC A+ • AICTE • PCI
- Annual Fees
- ₹15 K – ₹80 K/yr
- Median Package
- 4.5 LPA
- Top Programs
- B.Tech/BBA
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“Where curiosity meets opportunity”
Arts • Science • Commerce • Law
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
NAAC A+ · UGC · AICTE · BCI · NCTE · UGC 2(f)&12B
Utkal University in Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar is the oldest university in Odisha (1943) and the state's largest affiliating university, with departments spanning humanities, sciences, commerce and law.
To be a globally respected centre of learning in arts and science, producing graduates who lead with competence and character.
Advance knowledge through rigorous teaching and research, widen access to quality education, and serve society through innovation and outreach.
Recognised by UGC · NAAC A+ accredited · Median package 3.5 LPA · 400-acre campus
| Program | Specialization | Duration | Mode | Eligibility | Entrance Exam | Total Fees | Seats | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | (Hons) English | 3 Years | On Campus | 10+2 (Any) | University Entrance | ₹18 K | 120 | View Details |
| B.Sc | (Hons) | 3 Years | On Campus | 10+2 (PCM) | University Entrance | ₹32 K | 100 | View Details |
| B.Com | (Hons) | 3 Years | On Campus | 10+2 (Any) | University Entrance | ₹24 K | 120 | View Details |
| BA | LLB (Hons) | 5 Years | On Campus | 10+2 (Any) | University Entrance | ₹1.6 L | 70 | View Details |
Showing 4 of 8 programmes · Total fees = annual tuition × duration (hostel extra).
Exams accepted: University Entrance, CUET-PG, UGC-NET. Dates are tentative.
Detailed cutoffs are not yet loaded. Admission is through University Entrance, CUET-PG, UGC-NET.
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NIRF publishes parameter scores only for ranks 1–100.
Utkal offers scholarships, fee waivers and Government schemes for meritorious and needy students.
| Scholarship Scheme | Eligibility | Benefit / Amount | Deadline | Documents | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship | Top entrance-exam rankers | Full tuition waiver | Aug 2026 | Rank card, Bonafide | Apply Now |
| Institute Free Studentship | Family income below threshold | Full / partial tuition waiver | Aug 2026 | Income certificate | Apply Now |
| SC/ST Scholarship | SC/ST category students | As per Govt. norms | Aug 2026 | Category certificate, Income | Apply Now |
| Government Schemes (National) | EWS, OBC, Minority, PwD | As per scheme | Varies | Relevant certificates | Apply Now |
| Research Assistantship | M.Tech / PhD students | ₹37,000 – ₹56,000 / month | Rolling | CV, SOP, Marksheets | Apply Now |
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A vibrant student community with opportunities beyond academics.
Comfortable and secure hostel facilities on campus.
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Undergraduate admission requires 10+2 with a qualifying score in University Entrance / CUET-PG; postgraduate programmes need a relevant bachelor's degree.
| Institute | ShikshaSphere Score | NIRF Rank | Annual Fees | Median Package | Placement Rate | Campus Size | Hostel | Student Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utkal | 549 | — | ₹5 K – ₹60 K/yr | 3.5 LPA | 50% | 400 acres | Yes | ★ 3.9 |
| JNTUK | 547 | — | ₹15 K – ₹80 K/yr | 4.5 LPA | 70% | 100 acres | Yes | ★ 3.8 |
| SVU | 553 | — | ₹6 K – ₹60 K/yr | 3.5 LPA | 50% | 1,000 acres | Yes | ★ 3.9 |
| GU | 545 | #74 | ₹3 K – ₹80 K/yr | 3.5 LPA | 50% | 260 acres | Yes | ★ 3.8 |
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