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North Orissa University - NOU

NORTH UNIVERSITY, BARIPADA (ODISHA) About, Courses, Admissions, Faculty, Frequently asked Questions.

About NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY:

By notice No. 880 dated July 13, 1998, the Orissan government created the Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University (MSCB University), formerly known as North Orissa University (NOU), in accordance with Section 32 of the Odisha University Act, 1989 (Act 5 of 1989).

It was separated from Utkal University and has been operating as an affiliating university at Takatpur (98.84 acres) of Baripada in the Mayurbhanj District of Odisha since 1999. With effect from 15 February 2000 and 21 June 2006, respectively, the University Grants Commission has granted recognition to the institution in accordance with Sections 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956. The northern districts of Odisha, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar, which are heavily inhabited with tribal groups, are under the university's territorial authority.

The UGC, the Bar Council of India, and the IGNOU all acknowledge the university. NOU has 103 colleges, including 2 autonomous colleges that offer UG and PG-level education. The main campus of NOU is in Baripada and offers PG programmes in eight topics. The other campus, in Keonjhar, offers PG programmes in five subjects. The institution also provides 17 general and professional courses through distance learning at various levels.

Through the University's Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education (DDCE), the University also provides 17 General and Professional courses at various levels.

NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY VISION:

• To establish itself as a distinctive center of learning where local thinking and activity are informed, guided, and grounded by a global perspective.

• To lead HEIs in the development and transmission of knowledge by fusing equality with excellence, education with experience, research with innovation, and a dignified livelihood for the university's young students.

• To prepare students for becoming excellent citizens by developing their professional skills, social responsibility, and ethical awareness in them.

NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY MISSION:

Using education as a catalyst for the advancement of self-esteem and as a tool for change for all of its students, with a focus on those who come from the districts of Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar, which fall under the purview of the university.

By practicing professionalism, quality, teamwork, and environmental stewardship in accordance with local requirements and international standards, we give our students a secure and practical atmosphere that is favourable to studying, working, and doing research.

offering all of its stakeholders a clear, responsive, effective, and transparent structure of administration and governance.

HIGHLIGHTS of NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY:

Name of the University	NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY
Established on	1989
Type of University	Government
Campus Location	Baripada, Odisha
Courses provided by the university	Science Bachelor with Honors (B.Sc. Hons.) Chemistry Science Bachelor with Honors (B.Sc. Hons.) Bachelor of Science in Botany (B.Sc.) Anthropology Ph.D. in science (M.Sc.) Chemistry Ph.D. in science (M.Sc.) Botany Science Bachelor with Honors (B.Sc. Hons.) Bachelor of Science with Honors in Physics (B.Sc. Hons.) Master of Science in Geology (M.Sc.) Applied Geology Ph.D. in science (M.Sc.) Science Master in Mathematics (M.Sc.) Master of Education in Physics (M.Ed.) B.Sc. Hons. in Science with Mathematics and B.Ed.
Admission Process	Entrance and Merit Based
Entrance Exams	UGC NET and Other exams
Scholarships	Offered
Mode of Application	Both Offline and Online
Faculty	Sports complex, hostel, cafeteria, and library
Top Recruiting Companies	Amazon, Micromax, Adobe, HCL, Cognizant, Genpact, and Honda, Google, Yahoo, University and colleges and many more
Job Recruiting Areas	Hospitals, Colleges and Universities Finance, Agriculture and Food Business, Infrastructure, Marketing, Materials Management, International Business, NGO Management, Sales, Oil & Gas, Disaster Management, Pharmaceuticals, and many other fields.
Job Profiles	Engineer, Teacher, Professor, Scientist and many more
Contact	9861569765
Website	https://nou.nic.in/

COURSES PROVIDED BY NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY:

Check out the list of courses given below offered by NORTH ORISSAUNIVERSITY.

Science Courses:

· Bachelor of Science Honours (B.Sc. Hons.) Chemistry

· Bachelor of Science Honours (B.Sc. Hons.) Botany

· Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Anthropology

· Master of Science (M.Sc.) Chemistry

· Master of Science (M.Sc.) Botany

· Bachelor of Science Honours (B.Sc. Hons.) Physics

· Bachelor of Science Honours (B.Sc. Hons.) Geology

· Master of Science (M.Sc.) Applied Geology

· Master of Science (M.Sc.) Mathematics

· Master of Science (M.Sc.) Physics

Education Courses:

· Master of Education (M.Ed.)

· Bachelor of Science Honours (B.Sc. Hons.) Mathematics + B.Ed.

Art Courses:

· Master of Social Work

· Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

· Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons.) English

· Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons.) Hindi

· Master of Arts (MA) English

· Master of Arts (MA) Hindi

· Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons.) Sanskrit

· Master of Arts (MA) Sanskrit

Management Course:

· MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Engineering Courses:

· B.Tech + M.Tech (Biotechnology) – Integrated

· Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Biotechnology

Admission Process for the NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY:

The qualifying requirements for admission to NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY are as follows:

• Visit OJEE's official website.

• Select the application form in accordance with your course preference.

• Fill out the application form with your personal, academic, and qualification information. You must also select your chosen test location.

• Upload scanned copies of your left thumbprint, passport-sized picture, and signature.

• Application cost of INR 1000 or INR 1500, depending on the course you choose, must be paid with the application form.

NORTH ORISSA UNIVERSITY FACILITIES:

The MSCB University campus in Takatpur, Baripada is home to the Central Library of the University, which was founded in 2001 and is presently situated in a beautifully built structure next to the main administrative block in a tranquil, lush-green setting. The library serves the needs of North Orissa's intelligentsia, teachers, scholars, and researchers affiliated with the university.

Frequently asked Questions:

Question. What is the year of establishment of the university?

Answer. The university was established in 1989.

Question. What type of institution is NORTH ORISSAUNIVERSITY?

Answer. It is a Government University.

Question. What amenities are offered on the campus?

Answer. Depending on the number of seats available and the applicant's placement on the merit list, hostel facilities for both males and girls may be offered. In addition to books of general interest, the library offers more than 51,000 text and reference volumes on various topics. Inter-college tournaments for competitions in a variety of sports and games have been organised by the sports council. On the campus, there are also other amenities including a pharmacy, a gym, and a canteen.

Question. What selection criteria are used for research studies?

Answer. Candidates must have earned a master's degree with at least 55% overall or an equivalent grade of "B" on the UGC 7-point scale. Those who successfully completed M.Phil. course work with a mark of 55% or an equivalent grade of "B" on the UGC 7-point scale may continue on to do research leading to a Ph.D. degree at the same institution in the integrated programme. The candidates must complete a Pre-Ph.D. course, sit for an entrance exam, and then participate in an interview at North Orissa University.

Question. What about the library of the university?

Answer. The MSCB University campus in Takatpur, Baripada is home to the Central Library of the University, which was founded in 2001 and is presently situated in a beautifully built structure next to the main administrative block in a tranquil, lush-green setting. The library serves the needs of North Orissa's intelligentsia, teachers, scholars, and researchers affiliated with the university.