SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF ranking 2026
Siksha O Anusandhan (SOA Bhubaneswar) is a private institution in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0363.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is Dental #9 with a score of 63.12. The latest edition contains 8 published categories: Dental, Law, University, Medical, Engineering, Overall, Research and Management.
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 SOA Bhubaneswar 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.
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is Dental #9 with a score of 63.12. Compared with 2024, 3 improved, 4 moved to weaker positions and 1 stayed unchanged. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental | 9 | 63.12 | No rank change |
| Law | 10 | 65.36 | Declined by 1 place |
| University | 15 | 63.14 | Declined by 1 place |
| Medical | 15 | 63.73 | Improved by 6 places |
| Engineering | 22 | 62.58 | Improved by 4 places |
| Overall | 25 | 61.01 | Declined by 1 place |
| Research | 49 | 45.12 | Improved by 1 place |
| Management | 66 | 50.88 | Declined by 4 places |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is Law #9 with a score of 65.40. Compared with 2023, 3 improved, 4 moved to weaker positions and 1 stayed unchanged. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 9 | 65.40 | Declined by 1 place |
| Dental | 9 | 63.26 | No rank change |
| University | 14 | 62.61 | Improved by 1 place |
| Medical | 21 | 61.28 | Declined by 5 places |
| Overall | 24 | 60.73 | Improved by 2 places |
| Engineering | 26 | 60.97 | Improved by 1 place |
| Research | 50 | 43.87 | Declined by 1 place |
| Management | 62 | 49.69 | Declined by 5 places |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2023 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2023 is Law #8 with a score of 64.04. Compared with 2022, 5 improved, 1 moved to weaker positions, 1 stayed unchanged and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 8 | 64.04 | Improved by 1 place |
| Dental | 9 | 61.56 | Improved by 1 place |
| University | 15 | 60.33 | Improved by 1 place |
| Medical | 16 | 60.66 | Improved by 2 places |
| Overall | 26 | 58.35 | Improved by 4 places |
| Engineering | 27 | 58.92 | No rank change |
| Research | 49 | 43.21 | Declined by 4 places |
| Management | 57 | 51.03 | First published row on this profile |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2022 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2022 is Law #9 with a score of 63.47. Compared with 2021, 5 improved and 2 have no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 9 | 63.47 | First published row on this profile |
| Dental | 10 | 62.13 | Improved by 4 places |
| University | 16 | 57.60 | Improved by 4 places |
| Medical | 18 | 57.21 | Improved by 3 places |
| Engineering | 27 | 57.48 | Improved by 5 places |
| Overall | 30 | 55.42 | Improved by 7 places |
| Research | 45 | 40.06 | First published row on this profile |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Dental #14 with a score of 61.14. Compared with 2020, 3 improved, 1 moved to weaker positions and 1 stayed unchanged. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental | 14 | 61.14 | Declined by 2 places |
| University | 20 | 52.34 | No rank change |
| Medical | 21 | 54.13 | Improved by 2 places |
| Engineering | 32 | 54.77 | Improved by 2 places |
| Overall | 37 | 50.34 | Improved by 1 place |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is Dental #12 with a score of 62.76. Compared with 2019, 2 improved, 2 moved to weaker positions and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental | 12 | 62.76 | First published row on this profile |
| University | 20 | 53.10 | Improved by 4 places |
| Medical | 23 | 52.72 | Declined by 2 places |
| Engineering | 34 | 52.38 | Declined by 2 places |
| Overall | 38 | 50.97 | Improved by 3 places |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2019 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2019 is Medical #21 with a score of 49.57. Compared with 2018, 2 moved to weaker positions, 1 stayed unchanged and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical | 21 | 49.57 | Declined by 2 places |
| University | 24 | 50.31 | No rank change |
| Engineering | 32 | 50.39 | First published row on this profile |
| Overall | 41 | 50.31 | Declined by 3 places |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2018 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2018 is Medical #19 with a score of 49.19. Compared with 2017, 2 moved to weaker positions and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical | 19 | 49.19 | First published row on this profile |
| University | 24 | 49.59 | Declined by 4 places |
| Overall | 38 | 49.59 | Declined by 5 places |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF 2017 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2017 is University #20 with a score of 46.72. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| University | 20 | 46.72 |
| Overall | 33 | 46.72 |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF Ranking Trends (2017–2025)
The table compares the first and latest published row for each recurring category. “Latest” means the newest year in which that category appears, which may be earlier than the latest overall edition.
| Category | First listed result | Latest listed result | Net rank movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental | #12 · 2020 · 62.76 | #9 · 2025 · 63.12 | Improved by 3 places |
| Law | #9 · 2022 · 63.47 | #10 · 2025 · 65.36 | Declined by 1 place |
| University | #20 · 2017 · 46.72 | #15 · 2025 · 63.14 | Improved by 5 places |
| Medical | #19 · 2018 · 49.19 | #15 · 2025 · 63.73 | Improved by 4 places |
| Engineering | #32 · 2019 · 50.39 | #22 · 2025 · 62.58 | Improved by 10 places |
| Overall | #33 · 2017 · 46.72 | #25 · 2025 · 61.01 | Improved by 8 places |
| Research | #45 · 2022 · 40.06 | #49 · 2025 · 45.12 | Declined by 4 places |
| Management | #57 · 2023 · 51.03 | #66 · 2025 · 50.88 | Declined by 9 places |
SOA Bhubaneswar Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2025 Overall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | PG, 2 years | 914 | 771 | 84.4% | ₹4.80 lakh | 115 |
| 2023-24 | UG, 4 years | 2,471 | 2,218 | 89.8% | ₹6.00 lakh | 237 |
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.
SOA Bhubaneswar Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 19,122 students across the programme groups below, including 11,072 women, 15,503 students from outside the home state, 310 international students and 1,636 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years Program(s)] | 12,597 | 7,290 | 10,241 | 232 | 1,367 |
| UG [5 Years Program(s)] | 2,816 | 1,632 | 2,298 | 13 | 87 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 2,020 | 1,187 | 1,631 | 25 | 132 |
| UG [3 Years Program(s)] | 843 | 470 | 687 | 35 | 21 |
| PG [3 Year Program(s)] | 514 | 286 | 393 | 0 | 7 |
| PG-Integrated | 232 | 153 | 182 | 5 | 17 |
| PG [1 Year Program(s)] | 100 | 54 | 71 | 0 | 5 |
SOA Bhubaneswar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 1,194 | 132 | 229 | 102 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 159 | 88 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 79 | 71 |
SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF Dental 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 | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 79.84 | 86.41 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 37.00 | 23.95 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 97.12 | 88.71 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 63.62 | 67.45 |
| PR — Perception | 19.29 | 55.36 |
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 SOA Bhubaneswar was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Siksha O Anusandhan
Bhubaneswar, Odisha · NIRF ID IR-N-U-0363
At a glance
Siksha O Anusandhan is a private institution in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Its best current NIRF result is #9 in Dental (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 89.8% and a ₹6L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 19,122 students.
2023-24
2,218 / 2,471
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Dental journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
DentalNIRF 2025 Rank#9 Score63.12
NIRF Dental journey
Rank #12 → #9 since 2020; score 62.76 → 63.12.
The rank line is SOA Bhubaneswar's all-India position in NIRF Dental: #12 in 2020 to #9 in 2025. Lower is better.
Dental 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #9
- Score (out of 100)
- 63.12
- Last year rank
- #9
- Movement vs previous
- 0
- Best rank
- #9
- Ranking trend
- Stable
LawNIRF 2025 Rank#10 Score65.36
UniversityNIRF 2025 Rank#15 Score63.14
MedicalNIRF 2025 Rank#15 Score63.73
EngineeringNIRF 2025 Rank#22 Score62.58
OverallNIRF 2025 Rank#25 Score61.01
ResearchNIRF 2025 Rank#49 Score45.12
ManagementNIRF 2025 Rank#66 Score50.88
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 74.6% → 89.8%; latest median salary ₹6L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 2,218 placed — 89.8% of the batch
- 237 chose higher studies
- 16 reported another outcome
Half of the 2,218 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹6L
- Placement rate
- 89.8%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
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 74.6% to 89.8%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.5L in 2017-18 to ₹6L in 2023-24.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹192.56 Cr → ₹490.35 Cr.
Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24
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: ₹192.56 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹490.35 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹12.77 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹244.04 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Perception (PR) improved most: 19.3 → 55.4. Research (RPC) 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. SOA Bhubaneswar improved most in Perception (PR) (19.3 → 55.4). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 88.7, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 24.0.
Questions about SOA Bhubaneswar
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
SOA Bhubaneswar ranking questions
What is SOA Bhubaneswar NIRF ranking 2025?
Siksha O Anusandhan's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Dental rank #9 with a score of 63.12.
Which NIRF categories include SOA Bhubaneswar in 2025?
SOA Bhubaneswar appears in the NIRF 2025 Dental, Law, University, Medical, Engineering, Overall, Research and Management ranking categories on this profile.
Is Siksha O Anusandhan private or government?
Siksha O Anusandhan is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Siksha O Anusandhan located?
Siksha O Anusandhan is listed in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of SOA Bhubaneswar graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹6L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 2,218 of 2,471 graduates placed (89.8%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.8L.
What is SOA Bhubaneswar's best NIRF category?
Dental is its best current result at #9 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 63.12.
How many students does SOA Bhubaneswar have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 19,122 students, including 15,503 from outside the state and 310 international students.
Is SOA Bhubaneswar improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 37.0 in 2020 to 24.0 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 1,326 PhD scholars.
How much does SOA Bhubaneswar spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹490.35 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹244.04 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹12.77 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 2025 edition.