Ravenshaw University
College Square, Cuttack · Arts · Science · Commerce
A historic institution founded as Ravenshaw College in 1868 and made a university in 2006.
- Founded 1868
- Heritage campus
Quick answers
- Government or private?
- State government
- Which district?
- Cuttack district, Odisha (College Square, Cuttack)
- B.A. / B.Sc fees?
- About ₹20K a year.
- How to get in?
- Through CPET and SAMS merit.
- NIRF 2025 rank?
- Not ranked in NIRF 2025
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports.
Key facts
- Fees / year (B.A. / B.Sc)
- ₹20K
- Average package
- —
- Highest package
- —
- Placement rate
- —
- NIRF 2025
- Not ranked
- Established
- 1868
- Hostel
- Yes
- Campus
- —
- From city centre
- In Cuttack
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports. Check fees and placement numbers with the college before you apply.
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Fees / year |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. / B.Sc / B.Com | 3–4 years | ₹20K |
| M.A. / M.Sc | 2 years | — |
What students say online
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Students love the historic campus, cheap hostels and good food, and Ravenshaw has a good record of sending students on to M.Sc and PhD programmes. Complaints are about the number of guest faculty and some congested hostels.
Often praised
- Heritage campus
- Cheap hostels and good food
- Path into research
Common complaints
- Many guest faculty
- Some congested hostels
Based on the threads below, reviewed Sep 2026.
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