Does this include private University colleges in Odisha?

Yes. When a ranked institution is part of the curated NIRFRank registry, the page marks whether it is private or government.

Top University colleges in Odisha: NIRF ranking 2025

SOA Bhubaneswar is the top Odisha entry in this NIRF 2025 University list at rank 15.

Explore Odisha University colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2025 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.

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#15SOA Bhubaneswar

63.00Avg score

Avg score 63.00

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15 SOA Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Private 63.14 1

NIRF Rank Trend (University)

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Highlights

Improved by 5 places from #20 in 2021 to #15 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

17 KIIT Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Private 62.87 2

NIRF Rank Trend (University)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 4 places from #21 in 2021 to #17 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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SOA Bhubaneswar is the top Odisha entry, ranked #15 with a score of 63.14.

Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.

2 ranked colleges are shown across 1 cities in this state.

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