Ravenshaw University, Cuttack

Ravenshaw University, Cuttack is one of the oldest and well-recognized educational institutions in India. Ravenshaw University has various affiliations under it which subsequently became an autonomous college with CPE status by UGC and 'A' grade by NAAC. 

The university offers Post-graduate, undergraduate, doctoral programs in various fields. Postgraduate teaching was started in 1922. The Institution has been awarded National Honour by the Government of India through the issue of a commemorative stamp in 1978. It has the largest library in Odisha, which was named after the Raja Sahib of Kanika. Ravenshaw University Admission can be done online and the admission fee has to be paid online on the Ravenshaw University official website. The University has 27 departments of which 20 are post-graduate departments. M.Phil. programme is available in 14 departments and all the departments have provision for PhD. & D.Litt. programmes. It offers infrastructural amenities to students.

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• Why Choose Ravenshaw University Cuttack?
• Courses
• Departments
• Admission
• Cut Off
• Result
• Ravenshaw University Campus
• Infrastructure
• Placements
• Scholarships

Ravenshaw University Cuttack Highlights

The highlights of Ravenshaw University, such as university type, student-faculty ratio, approvals, facilities, etc., are mentioned below.

Why Choose Ravenshaw University? 

Ravenshaw University was one of the oldest educational institutes in the country and shares its history with modern Odisha. It is located in the urban city of Odisha, Cuttack. The university can be reached through any means of transport. It offers various courses in various disciplines of science, language, commerce, social science, etc. It also offers infrastructural facilities for students, teachers and staff for the ease of studies.

Ravenshaw University Academic Advantages

The university focuses on the overall development of the students by providing them practical as well as theoretical knowledge about the subject. The academic curriculum is designed keeping in mind the need of the industry and is regularly updated. Students were given assignments, seminars, projects, etc to assess their thinking and reasoning ability. The faculty members are highly specialized in their area. 

Ravenshaw University Courses

Ravenshaw University offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to students in the Arts and Science fields. Below is an overview of the courses offered by Ravenshaw University  across two disciplines with their specializations:

 Ravenshaw University  Arts Courses

Ravenshaw University  Science Courses 

Ravenshaw University  Commerce Courses 

Ravenshaw University Departments

Ravenshaw University Cuttack has various departments, termed as schools, offering various courses in science, management, commerce and arts fields. The courses are designed in alignment with industry standards. The faculty members of  Ravenshaw University are highly qualified. Given below is the list of departments offered at  Ravenshaw University : 

Ravenshaw University Admission

Ravenshaw University admission 2021 is open for various undergraduate and postgraduate courses and interested students need to fill up an online application form on the official website. Ravenshaw University Cuttack admission is based on OJEE, eligibility, the previous course marks scored, etc. Ravenshaw University  B.A Hons. and B.Sc Hons. admission is based on the marks scored in the previous examinations and eligibility.

Ravenshaw University Eligibility Criteria

Various courses are offered by the Ravenshaw University, Cuttack in the Science, Management, Business, Commerce and Arts discipline and each of the offered courses have different eligibility criteria. Below is a list of a few courses offered by Ravenshaw University  with their eligibility criteria:

Ravenshaw University  BA Eligibility

Bachelor of Arts Honors, offered by  Ravenshaw University, is a 3-year undergraduate program, specialized in Economics, Education, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Mathematics, Odia, Philosophy, Political Science

 Eligibility Criteria

• The candidates to pass with a minimum of 50% in 10+2 class (45% for SC) in any discipline from the recognized Board.

Ravenshaw University  B. Sc Eligibility

Ravenshaw University offers Bachelor in Science Honors undergraduate degree program. The duration of the programme is a 3-years specializing in Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science,  Statistics, IST, ITM, DSM, Geography, Geology, Economics, Mathematics 

Eligibility Criteria 

• The candidate has to pass with a 50% aggregate in 10+2 in the Science stream from the recognized Board.

Ravenshaw University  MBA Eligibility

Ravenshaw University offers Masters in Business Administration postgraduate degree program. The duration of the programme is a 2-years specializing in Business Economics, Finance, Marketing, HR and Operations. 

Eligibility Criteria 

• The candidates to pass graduation in any discipline from the recognized university.
• The candidate has to score a valid score in Odisha Joint Entrance Examination

Read more for detailed  Ravenshaw University Eligibility Criteria for various courses.

Ravenshaw University Cut Off

Ravenshaw University cutoff is released every year for various courses during admission time. The cut-off depends upon the marks scored by the candidate in OJEE for MCA admission. Ravenshaw University cut-off 2021 was declared after the results of OJEE will be announced. Given below are the criteria used to calculate cut-off:

• A number of students writing the entrance exam
• A number of candidates passed the exam.
• The difficulty level of the question paper
• Seat availability
• Cut off may also be sectional wise.

For more information, check Ravenshaw University Cut off.

Ravenshaw University Result

Ravenshaw University result 2021 for offered courses are out and students can check the results on the official website of the university and from the college campus. Results are based on the continuous evaluation of student performance in academics. Admission results can be checked on the website and from the college campus.

Ravenshaw University Campus

The campus is built on an 87-acre campus in the heart of Cuttack. The campus is located very close to the Cuttack railway station and is about a 45 minutes drive from the Bhubaneswar airport. The university has acquired 140 acres of land on the bank of the river Mahanadi, to build the second campus for its new disciplines of management and applied sciences. The construction work has started and soon the campus would be completed.

Ravenshaw University Infrastructure Facilities

 Ravenshaw University campus provides best in class infrastructural facilities. It has a library, hostel, cafeteria, sports courts, auditorium, daycare centre, etc. University Organises clubs which are available for students who have a keen interest in dancing, singing, skating, sketching etc. It conducts student election for the student committee and has NCC and NSS rooms.

 Some of the facilities offered within the campus are:

• Library
• Cafeteria
• Gym
• Hospital / Medical Facilities
• Wi-Fi Campus
• Auditorium
• Bank
• Post Office
• Day Care Center
• Electrical Substation
• Convention Centre

Ravenshaw University Hostel Details

The university has 13 separate hostels, out of which 7 are for boys and 6 for girls. All the hostels can accommodate 1400 boys and 2200 girls students. Recently, 2 new hostels with the capacity to accommodate 600 girls and 400 boys were inaugurated. The hostels are equipped with basic amenities like a mess, medical, 24/7 water, electricity, etc. 

In general, the hostel has the following facilities, among others:

• Mess facility 
• Room
• Security
• Electricity
• Water
• Medical Care

Read more on Ravenshaw University  Facilities provided at the campus.

Ravenshaw University Placements

Ravenshaw University witnessed 491 job offers received across all its schools in 2020. There is a placement cell in the university that guides students to get the job of their desired profile and industry. It arranges written test, group discussion, mock interviews for students and act as a bridge between students and companies. Prominent recruiters like Cognizant, HDFC, TCS, Wipro, ICICI, Genpact, Tech Mahindra, Edelweiss, S & P Capital IQ and others.

Read more about Ravenshaw University Placement.

Ravenshaw University Scholarships

Ravenshaw University, Cuttack offers various scholarships to students based on criteria decided by the government such as merit, physical ability, economical condition, sports performance, reserved category etc. Given below are some of the scholarships offered by  Ravenshaw University:

• Post matric scholarship for SC/ ST students.
• Samaj scholarship.
• Jindal scholarship.
• Prof, Brajabandhu Mishra memorial scholarships.
• Scholarship to Disables.
• Physically Handicapped scholarships.
• Sanskrit merit scholarships.
• Sports scholarships.