Sambalpur University has opened the application form for PG courses. Admission to the PG level courses is based on the entrance exam conducted by the college. Candidates can download the admit card from the official site.

  • Sambalpur University is well-known for providing a wide range of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctorate and Diploma courses in various specializations. 
  • Except for B.Tech., all courses at Sambalpur University are admitted through an Entrance Test. 
  • Sambalpur University has released the official examination schedule for a range of UG and PG courses on the official website of the university.
  • MBA aspirants are required to provide MAT scores for admissions at Sambalpur University.
  • Aspiring candidates may check the official website of Sambalpur University - http://www.suniv.ac.in/ to get the detailed information regarding the courses they wish to apply to, fee structures of those courses, syllabus and much more critical information. 

Sambalpur University Admission Dates 2023

Event Date
CAT 2023 Exam Date Nov 26, 2023 (Upcoming)
XAT Registration Timeline Jul 15, 2023 - Nov 30, 2023 (Ongoing)
MAT (PBT) Registration Deadline Dec 05, 2023
MAT (PBT) Admit Card Availability Dec 07, 2023
MAT (PBT) Exam Dec 09, 2023
XAT Exam Date Jan 07, 2024

Sambalpur University UG Admissions 2023

Sambalpur University provides a wide range of undergraduates in different specialisations from fields like Arts, Commerce, Science, etc. Such courses at Sambalpur University generally have 3-4 years of duration. The following table lists the various undergraduate courses offered at Sambalpur University:

Courses Provided Specialization
BA Hons. Political Science, History, Odia, Sociology, Economics
BA Programme Political Science, History, Odia, Sociology, Economics
B.Com Hons -
B.Com Pass -
BCA -
B.Tech Geospatial Technology, Food Science & Technology, Environmental Science & Engineering, Safety Health & Environment Technology, Nano Science & Technology

Eligibility Criteria

The course-wise eligibility criteria for the Undergraduate courses provided at Sambalpur University have been given below for your reference:

  • BA Hons. - Candidates must have cleared 10+2 qualifying examinations with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised school or institute or board.
  • BA Programme - Candidates must have cleared 10+2 qualifying examinations with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised school or institute or board.
  • B.Com Hons. - Candidates must have cleared 10+2 qualifying examinations with a minimum of 50% marks in the Commerce Stream with Mathematics as a compulsory subject from a recognised school or institute or board.
  • B.Com Pass - Candidates must have cleared 10+2 qualifying examinations with a minimum of 50% marks in the Commerce Stream from a recognised school or institute or board.
  • BCA - Candidates must have cleared 10+2 qualifying examinations with a minimum of 50% marks in any discipline or a Diploma degree from a recognised school or institute or board.
  • B.Tech - Candidates must have cleared 10+2 qualifying examinations with a minimum of 50% marks in the Science Stream with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as a compulsory subject from a recognised school or institute or board.

Selection Criteria

  • Candidates are selected for the above-listed undergraduate courses i.e., BA Hons., BA Programme, B.Com Hons., B.Com Programme and BCA offered at Sambalpur University through a merit-based procedure. 
  • Selections for B.Tech candidates are based on an OJEE entrance-based procedure. 

Cut-Off

The cut-off ranges for B.Tech Admissions 2022 at Sambalpur University have been listed in the table below for further reference:

Courses General SC ST
B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering 158193 - 1102182 - -
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering 186923 - 1101744 575295 - 575295 -
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering 122971 - 698114 372892 - 943675 496502 - 998805

Sambalpur University PG Admissions 2023

Sambalpur University provides a wide range of postgraduates in different specialisations from fields like Arts, Commerce, Science, etc. Such courses at Sambalpur University are generally of 2 years of duration. The following table lists the various postgraduate courses offered at Sambalpur University:

Courses Provided Specialisation
MA English, History, Economics, Hindi, Political Science, Sociology, Odia, Anthropology and Sanskrit
M.Sc Chemistry, Earth Science or Applied Geology, Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Physics, Computer Science, Home Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Food Science & Nutrition, Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Microbiology, Nano Science and Medical Physics
MBA Financial Management, Rural Management, Agri-Business and Executive MBA
MPA -
LLM -
MSW Human Resource Development, Community Development
M.Tech Geospatial Technology, Food Science & Technology, Safety Health & Environmental Technology, Nano Science & Technology, Environmental Science & Engineering

Eligibility Criteria

The course-wise eligibility criteria for the Postgraduate courses provided at Sambalpur University have been given below for your reference:

  • MA - Undergraduate honors degree in the relevant stream with 45% marks in the qualifying exam
  • M.Sc - Undergraduate honors degree in the relevant or equivalent stream with 45% marks in the qualifying exam
  • MBA - Undergraduate honors degree in the relevant stream with 45% marks in the qualifying exam
  • Executive MBA - Career: 30%

Written Test: 40%

Experience: 30%

  • MPA - Undergraduate degree in any specific discipline from a recognised university
  • LLM - Undergraduate degree in Law either 5 years integrated course or 3-year course
  • MSW - Undergraduate honors degree in the relevant stream with 45% marks in the qualifying exam
  • M.Tech - Undergraduate honours degree in the relevant stream with 45% marks in the qualifying exam

Selection Criteria

Candidates are selected for all the above-listed postgraduate courses on the basis of the entrance exam conducted by the university to test the calibre of the aspiring candidates before securing their admissions. 

Sambalpur University Diploma and Certificate Admissions 2023

Sambalpur University provides a wide range of diploma and certificate courses in different specialisations from fields like Arts, Commerce, Science, etc. Such courses at Sambalpur University are generally 6 months - 2 years of duration. The following table lists the various diploma and certificate courses offered at Sambalpur University

Courses Provided Specialisation
Certificate in History Heritage and Manuscript
PG Diploma Earth Science - Remote Sensing & GIS, Computer Science and Application, Chemistry, English - Translation Studies, Home Science - Nutrition & Dietetics, Environmental Sciences (Environmental education & management studies, Industrial Safety & Health), Sociology (Food Science & Technology, Social Work & Human Resource Development)
PG Diploma  Computer Applications

Eligibility

The course-wise eligibility criteria for the Certificate and Diploma courses provided at Sambalpur University has been given below for your reference:

  • Certificate in History- Graduate in any discipline
  • PG Diploma 
  • Earth Science - Remote Sensing & GIS - Graduate in any discipline
  • Computer Science and Application - Any science graduate with 45% marks who have completed at least one of the following core courses: computer science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, statistics, or electronics; or graduates with a 45 per cent grade who have completed a B.Sc. in IST, B.Sc. in IT, BCA, or B.Tech
  • Chemistry- Graduate in Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry as a pass subject
  • English - Translation Studies - Graduate in any discipline
  • Home Science - Nutrition & Dietetics - Graduate in any discipline
  • Environmental Sciences - Science Graduate
  • Sociology - Graduate in any discipline
  • Computer Applications - Graduate in any discipline

Selection Criteria

  • Candidates are selected for the above-listed Diploma and Certificate courses offered at Sambalpur University through a merit-based procedure.

Sambalpur University PhD Admissions 2023

Sambalpur University provides a wide range of PhD courses in different specialisations from fields like Arts, Commerce, Science, etc. Such courses at Sambalpur University are generally 5 years of duration. The following table lists the various PhD courses offered at Sambalpur University:

Courses Provided Specialisation
PhD Anthropology, Social Work, Chemistry, Remote Sensing, English, Geology, History, Environmental Sciences, Library & Information Science, Home Science, Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences, Odia, Mathematics, Management, Biotechnology, Sociology, Statistics, Political Science, Physics, Computer Science, Food Science & Technology, Electronics, etc.

Eligibility

  • The aspiring candidates must have a postgraduate degree in the concerned field with 55% marks on the qualifying exam from a recognised institute or university.

Selection Criteria

  • Candidates are selected for the above-listed PhD specialisations based on their respective performances in the Written Test conducted by the University followed by a Viva round to test their further knowledge about the concerned subject or field.

Sambalpur University Application Process

The below-listed steps are to be followed in a systematic manner in order to apply for different courses provided at Sambalpur University:

  • Switch to the official website of Sambalpur University - http://www.suniv.ac.in/
  • Select the tab that shows “Admissions” and select the Application Form.
  • Fill out the application form by providing all the necessary details as demanded by the form.
  • Upload the necessary documents like a signature, photograph, etc. as per the given sizes and formats.
  • The scanned copies of the following documents shall also be uploaded:
  • Marksheets - Class 10th and 12th
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • NCC Certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-Servicemen Document (if applicable)
  • Certificate of serving Defence Personnel (if applicable)
  • Certificate of children of Martyrs (if applicable)
  • To complete the filling up of the form, make the payment of the applications to proceed further. (INR 600)
  • Download the acknowledgement receipt for future use.

FAQs

Ques. What are the procedures for admissions at Sambalpur University?

Ans.  Admissions at Sambalpur University are done both by a merit-based process as well as an entrance-based process depending upon the type of course. The university publishes course-by-course merit lists for entrance-based admissions, which are followed by the counselling process.

Ques. Is Distance Education available at Sambalpur University?

Ans. Yes, Sambalpur University does provide Distance Education facilities to students who wish to get an education in the comfort of their own time and pace. 

Ques. Are there Counselling Sessions held at Sambalpur University to conclude admissions?

Ans. Sambalpur University does hold Counselling Sessions for the selected candidates as the final step of the admission process. During these sessions, the candidates are to submit the necessary documents for verification and also pay the admission fee to get their seats reserved. 

Ques. Do students get Placement Opportunities at Sambalpur University?

Ans. Sambalpur University does provide students with placement opportunities with the highest annual CTC of INR 6 LPA and average annual CTC of INR 2.8 LPA during the academic session of 2020. 

Ques. Which are the top companies that participate in the Placement Drive organised by Sambalpur University?

Ans. The top recruiters who participate in the Placement Drive of Sambalpur University include of VLCC, Reliance Jio, TCS, Aditya Birla Skill Foundation, Vivo, HDFC Life, Tech Mahindra, IFFCO Kisan, Axis Bank, Royal Enfield and so on.