SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan : Admission, Ranking, Courses and Fees
SOA University, now known as Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), was established in 1996 and has since evolved into a multidisciplinary institution offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various disciplines including Engineering, Medicine, Dental Sciences, Business, Law, and more. The university is known for its emphasis on research, innovation, and academic excellence.
The university has gained recognition from reputable accreditation bodies and regulatory authorities. It has been accredited with an 'A++' grade by NAAC. According to the MHRD NIRF India Rankings 2023, the institution has ranked 15th position in the University Category, 27th position in the Engineering Category, 16th position in the Medical Category, 9th position in the Dental Category, 8th position in the Law Category, 49th position in the Research Category at 57th position in the Management Category. The institute has also been granted Category-I Graded Autonomy Status by UGC, Govt. of India.
Siksh o Anusandhan offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and Ph.D. programs. The flagship courses are B. Tech, BDS, and M.Tech
Admission to SOA for various UG and PG courses is mainly based on the university's entrance exam named SAAT (Siksha O Anusandhan Admission Test) while scores of a few relevant national-level exams such as CAT, GATE, CLAT, JEE, and others.
SOA is widely acclaimed for its placement opportunities as the highest package of the year 2022 stood at INR 42 LPA with the participation of around 164 companies.
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A brief overview of SOAis mentioned below-
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Particulars |
SOA Highlights |
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Name |
Siksha O Anusandhan |
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Established |
2007 |
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University Type |
Deemed to be |
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Main Campus Location |
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha |
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Other Campuses |
10 constituent colleges |
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Official Website |
https://www.soa.ac.in/ |
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NIRF Ranking |
-15th ‘university’ -26th ‘overall’ 8th ‘law’ |
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No. of Programs |
50+ |
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Entrance Basis |
SAAT, CAT, GATE, CLAT, NEET, JEE and others |
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Highest Package |
INR 42 LPA |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is SOA a Private university?
Siksha O Anusandhan is ‘deemed to be private university’.
On what basis does SOA take Admissions?
SOA admissions are mainly based on university-level exams while for few courses scores of national-level entrance exams i.e. CAT, JEE Main, GATE, NEET and others are considered.
What is the NIRF ranking of SOA University?
SOA holds the 15th position in the university category and 26th in the overall category as per NIRF ranking 2023.
What is the registration tentative date for SAAT ?
SAAT applications form is ongoing , while tentative month for SAAT exam is April.
Does SOA offer hostel Facilities?
Yes, it offers separate well-furnished hostels for girls and boys with all the basic amenities required.
What is the ranking of SOA in the engineering domain?
SOA holds 27th rank in the ‘Engineering’ category among all the universities as per NIRF ranking 2023.
What is the highest package at SOA?
The highest package offered in 2022 stood at INR 42 LPA.
Does SOA offers specialization in MBA?
SOA MBA has only one specialisation named hospital Administrations.
Around how many number of programs offered in SOA?
SOA offers around 50+ programs including UG, PG, Diploma and certificates courses in multiple disciplines.
How many campuses are there in SOA?
SOA's main campus is situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, along with tha university has 10 constituent colleges.
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