Question 1

Is there any entrance exam for UG admission at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

No entrance exam is required for UG admission at Ravenshaw University. All BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA, BCA, and BJMC admissions are purely merit-based on Class 12 board marks through the SAMS Odisha portal.

Question 2

What is CPET and which PG courses require it at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

CPET stands for Odisha Common Post-Graduate Entrance Test. MA, M.Sc, and M.Com admissions at Ravenshaw University require a valid CPET score. The CPET 2026 exam was held from July 3 to July 14, 2026. The result has been declared and seat allotment is expected in July 2026.

Question 3

What is the minimum percentage required for UG admission at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

General category candidates must have a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12 for UG admission at Ravenshaw University. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwBD) require a minimum of 40%. All candidates must also have at least 40% marks in English at the 10+2 level.

Question 4

Is there direct admission or management quota at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

Ravenshaw University does not offer direct admission or a management quota at any level. UG admissions go through SAMS Odisha, PG admissions go through CPET or OJEE, and PhD admission goes through RET or direct interview for NET/GATE/CSIR qualified candidates. All seats are merit-based.

Question 5

Which entrance tests are accepted for MBA admission at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

Ravenshaw University MBA admission accepts scores from CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, and ATMA. Graduation in any discipline is required. The MBA program has 60 seats and the total fee is approximately INR 3,47,000 for the 2-year program.

Question 6

How is MCA admission done at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

MCA admission at Ravenshaw University is through OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination). The OJEE 2026 exam was held from May 4 to May 9, 2026. Counselling for OJEE began on June 29, 2026. Ravenshaw University offers 32 MCA seats and the total fee is approximately INR 92,460.

Question 7

Can candidates from outside Odisha apply for admission at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

Yes, candidates from outside Odisha can apply for admission at Ravenshaw University. However, state reservation benefits (SC 16.25%, ST 22.5%, SEBC 11.25%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5%) apply only to Odisha domicile candidates. Non-domicile candidates compete in the general category.

Question 8

What is the application fee for SAMS Odisha UG admission at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

The application fee for SAMS Odisha UG admission is INR 500 for General category candidates. For CPET PG admission, the application fee is INR 600 for General category and INR 300 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates. PhD applications require a fee of INR 1,500.

Question 9

How do I apply for PhD admission at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

PhD admission at Ravenshaw University is through the universitys own RET (Research Eligibility Test). Candidates with valid UGC NET, CSIR, GATE, or CEED scores are exempt from RET and are directly called for interview. M.Phil holders with 55% marks are also RET exempt. The application is submitted through the Ravenshaw University official website. The 2026-27 PhD dates will be announced on ravenshawuniversity.ac.in.

Question 10

What scholarships are available for students at Ravenshaw University?

Accepted Answer

Students at Ravenshaw University can apply for the Medhabruti Merit Scholarship, Prerana/Pratibha Scholarship (SC/ST), Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST, up to INR 25,000 per year), Central Sector Scholarship, PG Merit Scholarship, Physically Handicapped Scholarship, Sports Scholarship, and the Jindal Scholarship. Applications are made through the university and state/central government scholarship portals.

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