Best Colleges in Bhubaneswar

Best Colleges in Bhubaneswar — Overview

Bhubaneswar, Odisha's capital, has rapidly become one of Eastern India's biggest education hubs, home to large private universities and premier national institutes across engineering, medicine, and management.

Top institutions: KIIT University (one of India's largest private universities), AIIMS Bhubaneswar and KIMS (medicine), Xavier University / XIMB (a top-ranked national B-school), ITER (SOA University), College of Engineering & Technology, and Utkal University for arts and commerce.

The city draws students from across Eastern India. Key education zones: Patia, KIIT Campus, Chandrasekharpur, and Jatni.

Compare top colleges in Bhubaneswar by stream, fees, placements, and ratings. Find the right college for your career.

AIIMS Bhubaneswar
MedicalBhubaneswarGovernment
₹6K
Annual Fees
97
Results
2012
Established
College of Engineering & Technology (CET)
EngineeringBhubaneswarGovernment
₹90K
Annual Fees
90
Results
1981
Established
BJB Autonomous College
CommerceBhubaneswarGovernment
₹12K
Annual Fees
90
Results
1944
Established
Utkal University
ArtsBhubaneswarGovernment
₹10K
Annual Fees
90
Results
1943
Established
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)
MedicalBhubaneswarPrivate
₹15.0L
Annual Fees
93
Results
2007
Established
ITER (SOA University)
EngineeringBhubaneswarPrivate
₹3.2L
Annual Fees
90
Results
1996
Established
KIIT University
EngineeringBhubaneswarPrivate
₹4.0L
Annual Fees
92
Results
1992
Established
Xavier University (XIMB)
ManagementBhubaneswarPrivate
₹23.0L
Annual Fees
97
Results
1987
Established
Regional College of Management
ManagementBhubaneswarPrivate
₹4.0L
Annual Fees
88
Results
1985
Established
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