NIRF 2021

CUTM NIRF ranking 2026

Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) is a private institution in Paralakhemundi, Odisha. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0353.

This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2021 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2021 result is Engineering #185 with a score of 33.14. The latest edition contains 1 published category: Engineering.

The yearly tables run from newest to oldest. A smaller rank number represents a better position, and scores are out of 100; compare scores within the same category rather than across different NIRF categories.

Only categories in which CUTM has a published NIRF rank for the respective year are listed below. An omitted category means no ranking row is available on this profile for that year.

CUTM NIRF 2021 rankings

The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Engineering #185 with a score of 33.14. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.

Category Rank Score
Engineering 185 33.14

CUTM Placement record reported in the official submissions

These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2021 Engineering submission. Placement rate is placed students divided by graduating students; higher-studies counts are shown separately.

Graduating batch Programme Graduates Placed Placement rate Median salary Higher studies
2019-20 UG, 4 years 637 594 93.2% ₹3.20 lakh 41
2018-19 UG, 4 years 687 510 74.2% ₹2.76 lakh 127
2017-18 UG, 4 years 848 595 70.2% ₹3.10 lakh 233

Median salary is the middle reported salary among placed graduates; it is not the highest salary. These submitted outcomes are not an independent audit by NIRFRank.

CUTM Student profile in the 2021 submission

The 2021 submission reports 2,191 students across the programme groups below, including 400 women, 688 students from outside the home state, 27 international students and 226 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.

Programme group Total Women Outside state International Institution support
UG [4 Years Program(s)] 2,191 400 688 27 226

CUTM PhD and Sponsored Research Data

The table keeps PhD scholars, awarded doctorates and sponsored-project counts separate. A project count records reported activity; it is not a measure of project value or research impact.

Academic year Full-time PhD scholars Part-time PhD scholars PhDs awarded Sponsored projects
2019-20 6 93 3 41
2018-19 — — 8 18
2017-18 — — 6 14

CUTM NIRF Engineering Ranking Score Breakdown

These five NIRF component scores are out of 100 and explain different parts of the published category score. They describe the selected editions and do not predict a future rank.

Pillar 2021
TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources 52.52
RPC — Research and Professional Practice 3.79
GO — Graduation Outcomes 54.32
OI — Outreach and Inclusivity 53.05
PR — Perception 0.74

How to interpret a missing category-year

“No published row on this profile” means only that this page's imported ranking data has no rank and score for that category and year. It does not prove that CUTM was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.

Centurion University of Technology and Management

Paralakhemundi, Odisha · NIRF ID IR-E-U-0353

Private institution Best in 2021: Engineering #185 1 categories in 2021 2,191 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2021 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Centurion University of Technology and Management is a private institution in Paralakhemundi, Odisha. Its best current NIRF result is #185 in Engineering (2021). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 93.2% and a ₹3.2L median annual salary for the 2019-20 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 2,191 students.

₹3.2LUG median salary
2019-20
93.2% UG placed
594 / 637
#185Engineering rank
NIRF 2021
99PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Engineering journey & 2021 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 70.2% → 93.2%; latest median salary ₹3.2L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 637 graduates
93.2%
  • 594 placed — 93.2% of the batch
  • 41 chose higher studies
  • 2 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2019-20 ₹3.2L

Half of the 594 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹3.2L
Placement rate
93.2%

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 70.2% to 93.2%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.1L in 2017-18 to ₹3.2L in 2019-20.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2021 submission.

Total students2,191All reported programmes
From outside the state31.4%688 students
International27Students from outside India
Women18.3%400 students
Full fee reimbursement226Funded by the institution
Largest programme group2,191UG [4 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars996 full-time · 93 part-time
PhDs awarded 2019-2036 in 2017-18 → 3 in 2019-20
Sponsored projects41Peak reported year 2019-20
RPC pillar score3.8Was 3.8 in 2021

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹17.15 Cr → ₹16.65 Cr. Latest library expenditure is below the first reported year.

Faculty & staff salaries₹16.65 Cr₹17.15 Cr in 2017-18 → -3%
Academic maintenance₹35.66 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹1.22 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹2.85 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2017-18–2019-20

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹17.15 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹16.65 Cr in 2019-20. Latest reported library spending is ₹2.85 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹1.22 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 52.5 → 52.5. Perception (PR) is the lowest latest pillar.

What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. CUTM improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (52.5 → 52.5). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 54.3, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 0.7.

Questions about CUTM

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

CUTM ranking questions

What is CUTM NIRF ranking 2021?

Centurion University of Technology and Management's best listed NIRF 2021 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #185 with a score of 33.14.

Which NIRF categories include CUTM in 2021?

CUTM appears in the NIRF 2021 Engineering ranking categories on this profile.

Is Centurion University of Technology and Management private or government?

Centurion University of Technology and Management is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Centurion University of Technology and Management located?

Centurion University of Technology and Management is listed in Paralakhemundi, Odisha.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of CUTM graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹3.2L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2019-20, with 594 of 637 graduates placed (93.2%).

What is CUTM's best NIRF category?

Engineering is its best current result at #185 in NIRF 2021, with a score of 33.14.

How many students does CUTM have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 2,191 students, including 688 from outside the state and 27 international students.

Is CUTM improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 3.8 in 2021 to 3.8 in 2021. The latest disclosure also reports 99 PhD scholars.

How much does CUTM spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹16.65 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹1.22 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹2.85 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2021 edition.