University name | Location | District | Support | Specialization | Estd. | Weblink |
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Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | Bhubaneswar | Khordha district | Private | Engineering and Management | 1992 | www |
University name | Location | Specialization | Estd. | Weblink |
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | Bhubaneswar | Engineering | 2008 | www |
National Institute of Technology (NIT) | Rourkela | Engineering | 1961 | www |
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) | Sambalpur | Management | 2015 | iimsambalpur |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | Bhubaneswar | Medical | 2012 | aiimsbhubaneswar |
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) | Brahmapur | Research and Education | 2016 | www |
University name | Location | District | Support | Specialization | Estd. | Weblink |
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Central University of Odisha | Koraput | Koraput district | Central | Humanities, sciences | 2009 | cuo |
Central Sanskrit University | Shree Sadashiva Campus | Puri district | Central | Sanskrit | 1971 | www |
University name | Location | District | Support | Specialization | Estd. | Weblink |
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Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | Bhubaneswar | Khordha district | Private | Engineering and Management | 1992 | www |
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences | Bhubaneswar | Khordha district | Private | General | 2017 | university |
Siksha "O" Anusandhan | Bhubaneswar | Khordha district | Private | Engineering and Management | 1996 | www |
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