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SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY
PROSPECTUS
FOR ADMISSION INTO DIFFERENT POST GRADUATE COURSES
THROUGH CPET – 2025
DURING THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2025-26
SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY
(Accredited with “A” Grade by NAAC)
JYOTI VIHAR, BURLA
SAMBALPUR-
SAMBALPUR-768019
ODISHA
ODISHA
Website: www.suniv.ac.in
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INTRODUCTION
The Sambalpur University Act was passed by the Orissa Legislature on 10th December, 1966
to fulfil the long cherished dream of the people of Western Odisha for establishment of a
University. The University started functioning from 1st January, 1967 with Prof. Parsuram Mishra as
the first Vice Chancellor. The University was inaugurated on 4th January, 1967 by Hon’ble
Chancellor A.N. Khosla. The University started functioning in 1967 in a rented private building at
Ainthapali, Sambalpur from 1968-72. In the year 1973 the University was shifted to the present
campus named Jyoti Vihar at Burla.
Sambalpur University is accredited with ‘A-Grade’ by UGC (NAAC). The present
territorial jurisdiction of the University covers 06 districts, namely, Sambalpur, Sundargarh,
Jharsuguda, Deogarh, Bargarh, Boudh and Athmallik Sub-Division of Angul District of Odisha.
The University provides Two-Year Post-Graduate Teaching in 36 courses offered by 25 Post-
Graduate Departments. Of the 36 subjects, admission into 33 courses shall be through CPET.
Besides, the constituent institute of Sambalpur University namely, Sambalpur University
Institute of Information Technology (SUIIT) offers B.Tech., M.Tech., M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programmes
in different disciplines of Engineering and Technology. For admission and other details to these
courses visit: www.suiit.ac.in
There are 13 Post-Graduate Hostels in the University Campus out of which 07 are Ladies
Hostels and 06 are Gents Hostels. The University provides several facilities to the boarders in the
Hostels like Common Room with T.V., Reading Room with Newspapers and Magazines, Guest
Room, First Aid, Computer with Internet facilities etc. The Central Canteen has been opened near
the Hostel Campus for the benefit of students. Besides there are 02 Nationalised Banks, 02 ATM
Counters, 01 Post-Office, 01 Health Centre, 01 Auditorium, 01 Police-Out Post, 01 Faculty House
and 01 Community Centre in the University Campus for providing services to students/teachers
and employees in the Campus.
The establishment of Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education (DDCE), Private
Examination Cell (PEC), Nodal Computer Centre, UGC HRDC, R&D Cell, Professor Bhubaneswar
Behera Central Library and Gymnasium are added features of Sambalpur University.
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1. COURSES OFFERED
The following regular and self-financing two years Post Graduate Courses are offered under
Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) in the Semester mode during the academic session 2025-26.
The sanctioned seats for each course are mentioned below:
Regular (R) /
Sl.No. Post Graduate Courses Self-financing No. of Seats
(SF)
1. ANTHROPOLOGY (ARTS) R 18
2. ANTHROPOLOGY (SCIENCE) R 06
3. APPLIED CHEMISTRY R 10
4. APPLIED GEOLOGY R 20
5. BIOTECHNOLOGY R 40
6. BIOINFORMATICS SF 32
7. CHEMISTRY R 32
8. COMMERCE SF 48
9. COMPUTER SCIENCE R 32
10. ECONOMICS R 50
11. M.A. EDUCATION SF 40
12. ENGLISH R 32
13. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE R 24
14. FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R 32
15. HINDI R 24
16. HISTORY R 40
17. HOME SCIENCE R 32
18. LAW R 32
19. LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE R 24
20. LIFE SCIENCE (BOTANY) R 16
21. LIFE SCIENCE (ZOOLOGY) R 16
22. MATHEMATICS R 40
23. MBA R 60
24. MICROBIOLOGY R 16
25. MSW SF 40
26. ODIA R 50
27. PHYSICS R 40
28. POLITICAL SCIENCE R 40
29. SANSKRIT SF 24
30. SOCIOLOGY R 40
31. STATISTICS R 32
32. M.Sc. IN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS SF 32
TOTAL 50
33. 3YRS INTEGRATED B.Ed.-M.Ed. SF (ARTS: 25 +
SCIENCE: 25)
2. e-ADMISSION PROCEDURE
Candidates are advised to visit SAMS website: https://pg.samsodisha.gov.in/ of Higher Education
Department, Govt. of Odisha for filling up of application through online mode.
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3. ADMISSION FEES AND COURSE FEES
ADMISSION FEES (FOR ONE YEAR) AND COURSE FEE (FOR TWO YEARS)
FOR DIFFERENT P.G. SUBJECTS FOR THE SESSION 2025-26
ADMISSION FEES (FOR ONE YEAR)
General COURSE
Regular Girls
whose
FEES
SL. (R) / Self- (FOR TWO
SUBJECT NAME GENERAL GENERAL parents SC SC ST ST SPORTS
NO. financing PHOH YEARS)
(SF) BOYS GIRLS do not BOYS GIRLS BOYS GIRLS QUOTA AT DEPTT.
pay LEVEL
Income
Tax
ANTHROPOLOGY
1. R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
(ARTS)
ANTHROPOLOGY
2. R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
(SCIENCE)
APPLIED
3. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 94632
CHEMISTRY
APPLIED
4. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
GEOLOGY
5. CHEMISTRY R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
6. COMMERCE SF 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 8551 8551 90632
COMPUTER
7. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 54632
SCIENCE
8. ECONOMICS R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
9. M.A. EDUCATION SF 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 8551 8551 90632
10. ENGLISH R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
ENVIRONMENTAL
11. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
SCIENCE
12. HINDI R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
13. HISTORY R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
14. HOME SCIENCE R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
15. LAW R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
LIBRARY &
16. INFORMATION R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
SCIENCE
LIFE SCIENCE
17. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
(BOTANY)
LIFE SCIENCE
18. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
(ZOOLOGY)
19. MATHEMATICS R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
20. MBA R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 60632
21. ODIA R 7720 7720 7720 7720 7720 7720 7720 0 7720 10632
22. PHYSICS R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
POLITICAL
23. R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
SCIENCE
24. SANSKRIT SF 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 8551 8551 90632
25. SOCIOLOGY R 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 0 8551 10632
26. STATISTICS R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 14632
27. MICROBIOLOGY R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 94632
28. BIOTECHNOLOGY R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 94632
29. BIOINFORMATICS SF 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 8597 8597 94632
FOOD SCIENCE &
30. R 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 0 8597 94632
TECHNOLOGY
M.Sc. IN
31. NUTRITION AND SF 8597 8597 8506 8415 8415 8415 8415 8597 8597 94632
DIETETICS
32. MSW SF 8551 8551 8473 8395 8395 8395 8395 8551 8551 90632
3YRS. 187140
33. INTEGRATED SF 11551 11551 11473 11395 11395 11395 11395 11551 11551 (FOR 3
B.Ed.-M.Ed. YEARS)
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4. RE-ADMISSION FEE
RE-ADMISSION FEES FOR P.G. 2ND YEAR
SL.
Regular (R) / RE-ADMISSION FEES FOR DIFFERENT CATEGORIES
SUBJECT NAME Self-financing GENERAL GENERAL SC SC ST ST SPORTS
NO. PHOH
(SF) BOYS GIRLS BOYS GIRLS BOYS GIRLS QUOTA
ANTHROPOLOGY
1. R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
(ARTS)
ANTHROPOLOGY
2. R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
(SCIENCE)
3. APPLIED CHEMISTRY R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
4. APPLIED GEOLOGY R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
5. CHEMISTRY R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
6. COMMERCE SF 986 986 986 986 986 986 986 986
7. COMPUTER SCIENCE R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
8. ECONOMICS R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
9. M.A. EDUCATION SF 986 986 986 986 986 986 986 986
10. ENGLISH R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
ENVIRONMENTAL
11. R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
SCIENCE
12. HINDI R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
13. HISTORY R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
14. HOME SCIENCE R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
15. LAW R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
LIBRARY &
16. INFORMATION R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
SCIENCE
LIFE SCIENCE
17. R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
(BOTANY)
LIFE SCIENCE
18. R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
(ZOOLOGY)
19. MATHEMATICS R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
20. MBA R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
21. ODIA R 395 395 395 395 395 395 0 395
22. PHYSICS R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
23. POLITICAL SCIENCE R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
24. SANSKRIT SF 986 986 986 986 986 986 986 986
25. SOCIOLOGY R 986 986 986 986 986 986 0 986
26. STATISTICS R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
27. MICROBIOLOGY R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
28. BIOTECHNOLOGY R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
29. BIOINFORMATICS SF 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032
FOOD SCIENCE &
30. R 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 0 1032
TECHNOLOGY
M.Sc. IN NUTRITION
31. SF 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032 1032
AND DIETETICS
32. MSW SF 986 986 986 986 986 986 986 986
3YRS. INTEGRATED
33. SF 986 986 986 986 986 986 986 986
B.Ed.-M.Ed.
Note: In addition to the above the hostel boarders are required to pay a sum of Rs.180/- towards seat rent.
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5. COURSE FEE
(i) Rationalization of the General Course Fee
Particulars of Fee Science Humanities & Social Sciences Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.
IDF Fee Rs.10000 Rs.6000 Rs.9000
Seminar Fee Rs.2000 Rs.2000 Rs.3000
Cultural Fee Rs.2000 Rs.2000 Rs.3000
Computer Fee Rs.600 Rs.600 Rs.900
Other Rs.32 Rs.32 Rs.48
Total = Rs.14,632/- Rs.10,632/- Rs.15,948/-
(ii) For Self-financing Courses if any seat remains vacant after CPET Admission, the University
can fill the vacant seat by conducting its own Entrance Test.
(iii) Candidates who have already poses a P.G. Degree will not be allowed to take admission in
same or any other P.G. Degree.
6. HOSTEL ADMISSION RULES AND RELATED MATTERS
(i) Hostel accommodation shall be provided to students of P.G. Programme depending on
availability of seats in the following hostels. However, as the Sambalpur University is not a
residential university, it is not mandatory on the part of the university authorities to provide
hostel accommodation to each and every intending student.
(a) Brahmaputra, Mahanadi, Bhagirathi, Golden Jubilee, Mahodadhi, Rushikulya and IB
Gents Hostels (for Male students only).
(b) Narmada, Silver Jubilee, Pravabati Devi, Baitarani, Indrabati, Subarnarekha and
Brahmani Ladies Hostels (for Female students only).
(c) The selection for hostel admission will be made on the basis of the Merit List of the
Entrance Test conducted through CPET-2025.
(d) The Regular students will be given first preference in Hostel Admission and if any seats
are left will be given to the Self-financing students.
(ii) RESERVATION
Reservation in various Hostels for SC and ST candidates is as per Rules, i.e.,
SC-16.25% and ST-22.5%
(iii) HOSTEL RENT/FEE
(a) SEAT RENT
(i) Single Seated Room Rs.300/- per annum
(ii) Multiple Seated Room Rs.180/- per annum
(b) FEES TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE HOSTEL
(i) Establishment fee Rs.2100/- per annum
(ii) Cultural fee Rs.500/- per annum
(iii) Hostel Caution Money Rs.200/-
(iv) Utility Charges Rs.700/- per annum
(v) Mess charges to be decided by the Hostels.
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(iv) ADMISSION
(a) Hostel accommodation will be provided depending on the availability of seat.
(b) Preference will be given to the candidates those who are residing more than 40 Kms. from
this University.
(c) Students selected for taking admission into the Hostels shall have to submit two recent
passport size coloured photographs in the prescribed form available in the P.G. Departments
duly forwarded by the HOD.
(d) The selected boarders shall have to take admission through the P.G. Council Office by
paying the above fees as applicable for the session through State Bank Collect.
(e) On submission of the receipt obtained against the Hostel Seat Rent at the respective hostel,
the Superintendent shall collect the other prescribed charges of Hostel and allot seat/room in
the Hostel. The boarder shall be provided with furniture and other materials for his/her
seat/room for the hostel from the resources available.
The charges are subject to change from time to time. A portion of the Hostel and Mess
caution money will be deducted at the time of refund. The amount to be deducted shall be
decided by the Hostel Residence Committee (HRC). If the caution money is not claimed
within 3 years from the date of leaving the hostel, the claim for the said amount shall
automatically stand forfeited.
If the students of Third Semester or 2nd Year do not deposit their annual fees like
establishment, cultural etc. in the hostel office by the end of August, a late fine @ Rs.5/- per
day shall be levied maximum up to one month. Otherwise allotment for admission shall be
cancelled.
(e) MESS: The boarder shall have to be guided by the Mess Rules to be framed by each hostel.
(f) DISCIPLINE: Boarders are expected to maintain discipline and proper atmosphere of studies
in the hostels.
The following acts of indiscipline are strictly prohibited:
• All kinds of shouting, violence, knocking or /and any other act of undesirable behavior that
is likely to cause disturbance or annoyance to others.
• Ragging of all kinds in the hostels or in the University Departments and within or outside
the Campus.
• Any form of playing music and video system inside the room or the hostel premises causing
annoyance and disturbance to others.
• Maltreating or abusing the hostel employees, mess canteen staff and others.
• Any meeting not relating to hostel affairs held on the hostel premises without prior
permission.
• Keeping fire arms, weapons and intoxicants of any kind in the hostels.
• Cooking in the room of the hostels.
• The use of electric heaters, immersion heater, radio, TV and other similar electrical
appliances in the room.
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• Keeping the light and fan on when boarders are not inside the rooms.
• Damaging, misusing and stealing of any hostel property or stealing others belongings.
• Entertaining female visitor into the room of the boarders in the boy’s hostels and male
visitor into the rooms of the women hostels.
• Boarders staying outside overnight without permission of the competent authority.
• Overstaying in Hostels by the boarders without permission of competent authority.
• Entertaining guest/outsiders in the hostel without written permission of the respective
Hostel Superintendent.
• Leaving Jyoti Vihar without intimating the hostel authority in writing and without taking prior
permission.
• Consumption of alcohol and / or any other intoxicant by a boarder.
• Sexual harassment of any kind.
• Sexist or Casteist remark of any kind.
• Non-adherence to Government Guidelines and SOP of the university issued from time to
time.
• The student boarders will not be doing any problems in the University or having any
affiliation with any political party. If found will be expelled from the Hostel.
7. COMMENCEMENT OF CLASSES
Classes for different courses will commence as per the date mentioned in the schedule published
by the Higher Education Department, Govt. of Odisha.
8. RAGGING
Ragging in any form is a cognizable offence. As per UGC guidelines 6.1 (d&e) of the regulation
(F-1 16/2007 (CPP-II/dated 17 June 2009), students found ragging other students shall be liable to
punishment cited hereunder:
1. Rustication from the University
2. Embossment on mark sheets, degree certificate etc. stating that he/she indulge in ragging
3. Penalty and imprisonment of one year
4. Fine up to Rs.2.5 lakh
Sd/-
Chairman, P.G. Council
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