Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar - Courses, Fees, Admission 2023-24

Utkal University of Culture, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, is a state university dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of India's rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique range of programs in various disciplines of arts and culture.

Quick Highlights

Established	1999
Type	State University
Accreditation	NAAC 'B++' Grade
Rank	Not Ranked

Placements & Career

Highest Package

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Average Package

0 LPA

Placement Statistics

Course	Placement Rate	Avg. Package
M.A. Drama	N.A.	N.A.
M.F.A.	N.A.	N.A.

Research & Innovation

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Publications

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"The university focuses on research related to heritage, linguistics, and performing arts, contributing to the understanding and dissemination of cultural knowledge."

Research Centres

Centre for Odia Studies
Centre for Tribal and Folk Studies

Admissions

Admission details for academic session 2026-2027. Check the official university portal for late application forms and entrance exam deadlines.

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Entrance Exams Accepted

University Entrance Test (For all Master's and Ph.D. programs)

Campus Infrastructure

Library Available

Hostels Available

Popular Courses

Course	Duration	Avg Fees	Highlight
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	2 Years	5000	Specializes in various art forms and techniques, fostering creative expression.
M.A. in Odissi Dance	2 Years	4500	Comprehensive training in the classical Odissi dance form, grooming performers and scholars.
M.A. in Drama	2 Years	4500	Develops skills in acting, direction, and theatre production with a focus on traditional and contemporary theatre.
M.A. in Tourism and Travel Management	2 Years	5500	Integrates cultural tourism with management principles, preparing professionals for the hospitality sector.

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Academic Departments

Fine Arts

Performing Arts

Documentation

Tourism Management

IndCareer Verdict

Strengths

Unique focus on culture and heritage studies.
Affordable fee structure.
Dedicated faculty in specialized art forms.

Areas of Concern

Limited campus infrastructure and facilities.
Placement data and industry connections are nascent.
Research output is currently low.

Critical Verification Steps

Verify the current UGC status of the university.
Inquire about internship and project opportunities with cultural organizations.
Contact alumni regarding career paths and industry relevance of courses.

IndCareer Fact Check

This comprehensive profile of Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar was last updated on Oct 27, 2023.

indcareer.com recommends students verify the latest UGC status, course details, and admission procedures directly from the official university website.

Student FAQ

Popular courses include M.A. in Odissi Dance, M.F.A., M.A. in Drama, and M.A. in Tourism and Travel Management.

Typically, candidates need a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university.

The university does not currently offer hostel facilities on its campus.

Admission is usually based on a university-level entrance examination followed by an interview or audition.

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Quick Facts

Type: State
Est. Year: 1999
Hostel: Not available

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