Utkal University OnlineSpecializations

The Online MA in Odia program is being provided in distance mode based on the System of Choice-Based Credit Semester (CBCS). There is a single Personal Contact Program (classes) of between 10-12 days duration and takes place after every semester, and comprises theory, practical, and project aspects according to the syllabi. 

Careers Graduates may work in higher education and teaching and research and academia, journalism and media, translation and interpretation, content creation and copywriting, publishing, cultural organizations, government services, administration, and in any other field in which an advanced level of Odia language and cultural knowledge is required.

Yes, Utkal University (degree) is completely acceptable on UGC-DEB and as valid as an on-campus degree, and is therefore acceptable in PhD admission, competitive exams, government jobs, jobs in the government sector, and career opportunities in India as well as abroad.

The Online MA in Odia program is a two-year program divided into four semesters, with each semester offering a combination of theory, practical, and project components.

The Personal Contact Program (PCP) is a mandatory 10-12 days face-to-face session held every semester. During these sessions, students attend theory classes, practical workshops, and project discussions. It’s an opportunity to meet professors and fellow students, seek guidance, and clarify doubts.