Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University - SOA Bhubaneswar

Siksha 'O" Anusandhan University Admission 2023: Odisha NEET UG counselling 2023 seat allotment round one and two results have been released. The Odisha NEET UG counselling third round spot counselling 2023 date will be released soon.

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan has been ranked 1001-1200 in QS World Rankings 2023. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), formerly Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, is a private deemed-to-be university located at Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The university is composed of nine degree-granting schools and colleges and has a student body of around 10,000. Many of SOA's programs are nationally accredited, including engineering, medicine, pharmacy, business, nursing, biotechnology, science, humanities, environment, nanotechnology, materials science, agriculture and law. 

SOA is a NAAC accredited Deemed to be University situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. NAAC as accredited it with an A++ grade (3rd cycle). SOA was granted greater autonomy (graded autonomy) by the UGC in 2018, one of the few to be granted so in India. Siksha O Anusandhan has ranked 9th, 8th, 16th, 49th, 26th, 27th, 15th, and 57th in the NIRF Ranking 2023 for Dental, Law, Medical, Research Institutions, Overall, Engineering, University, and Management, respectively. PHRD NIRF India rankings 2022 has ranked SOA 16th in the university category, 27th in the engineering category,18th in the medical category, 10th in the dental category, 9th in law category and 45th in the research category. The NIRF rankings also ranked SOA the as the 32nd Best National Institution in the engineering category (2019), the 24th best in the University Category and the 19th best in the Medical Category. SOA is the Only Higher Educational Institution in Odisha to be listed within the first 40 overall and first 25 in the University Category under NIRF Ranking 2018. 

The constituent institutes under SOA are-

• ITER: Faculty of Engineering and Technology
• IMS and SUM Hospital: Faculty of Medical Sciences
• IDS: Faculty of Dental Sciences 
• IBCS: Faculty of Management Sciences
• SPS: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• SNC: Faculty of Nursing
• SHM: Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management
• IAS: Institute of Agriculture Sciences
• SNIL
• IVS and AH

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan courses are offered in the fields of Arts, Science, Medicine, Engineering, Management, Technology, Law and so on. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan admission is done on the basis of merit and performance of the students in the entrance examinations. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan placement process runs smoothly. The university offers excellent job opportunities to eligible students. 

The Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University cut off 2023 for NEET UG has been declared by National Testing Agency (NTA) on June 13, 2023. NTA has also announced the NEET UG 2023 result on June 13, 2023, on neet.nta.nic. 2087449 students registered for NEET 2023, 20,38,596 appeared for the exam and 11,45,976 qualified this year. Students aspiring for admission to the MBBS programme will be required to qualify for the Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University NEET cutoff. 

What is NEET Qualifying Cutoff? 

The cutoff released by NTA for NEET UG is the qualifying cutoff which is required to pass the NEET UG examination. Students can check out the Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University cut off 2023 for NEET UG in the table below.

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University NEET UG Cut off 2023 - Qualifying

SOA courses and fees are as follows-

SOA Bhubaneswar Admissions Dates for Odisha NEET UG Counselling 2023

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan THE World University Rankings - Year-wise

QS World University Rankings 2022 (Asia Region)

SOA NIRF rankings 2022

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan placement records are excellent. There is a training and placement cell in the university that guides the placement process. Every year various companies visit the campus during campus recruitment drives. 

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Placement Statistics

SOA is accredited an A++ grade by UGC NAAC. 

Hotel Management Courses 

• Only AICTE Approved Hotel Management College in Odisha
• Accredited by NAAC.
• Top Hotel Management Institute of India by Competition Success Review (CSR) 2013,14 & 15
• “A+++” India’s Top Pvt. Hotel Management Institute by the Pioneer, New Delhi in 2013
• “Education Leadership Award” at 6th DNA(Daily News & Analysis) & Stars of the Industry Group’s Innovative B-School Awards
• Brand Academy Education excellence award 2014 New Delhi by Brands Academy
• Torchbearer Institution of India Tourism award 2017 by ReTHINK INDIA

Engineering Courses

• The university has received 27th rank in the Engineering category in 2022. 
• 3 Engineering Programmes Accredited by the prestigious Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), USA. 
• 5 engineering departments of SOA are NBA accredited. 
• [Cycle 2] Re-Accredited by NAAC with an A grade on 16th November 2015 for a period of 5 years with a CGPA of 3.35.
• [Cycle 1] Accredited by NAAC with a degree on 30th September 2009 for a period of 5 years.
• Ranked 16th best in the University category of NIRF by the Ministry of Human Resource Development through its NIRF India Rankings 2016. 
• Ranked 20th best in the University category of NIRF and 33rd Overall, putting it above all NITs, by the MHRD through its NIRF India Rankings 2017.