Utkal University: Tuition, Admissions, Rankings

Utkal University (UU) is a public university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was founded in 1943 and is the state’s oldest university. The university currently provides undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in a variety of fields of study, as well as distance and continuing education programs. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Utkal University 88th among universities in 2022.

Utkal University Overview

Utkal University Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 5197	61 %
Asia Rankings	# 1795	51 %
India Rankings	# 225	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 3900	46 %
Asia Rankings	# 1231	35 %
India Rankings	# 179	—

Tuition Fees at Utkal University

Utkal University tuition fees for both bachelor's and master's students are discussed in this section.

Bachelor's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in INR
Domestic Students	48,000 INR
International Students	48,000 INR

Master's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in INR
Domestic Students	20,000 INR - 75,000 INR
International Students	20,000 INR - 75,000 INR

Although this range provide a good estimate of tuition costs at Utkal University, the actual fees depend on your chosen program. Thus, for more exact figures, you may refer to Utkal University tuition fee pages.

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Admissions At Utkal University

If you wish to study at Utkal University, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to Utkal University.

Moreover, the process and requirements for Utkal University international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of Utkal University. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Degree	Admission Pages
Bachelor's	Domestic Admissions Page
	Domestic Admissions Page
	International Admissions Page
Master's	International Admissions Page

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Degree Programs offered at Utkal University

There are several Utkal University majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

If you want to know what other academic programs Utkal University offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.