In Odisha, there are 1 central university, 16 state universities, 2 deemed universities and 4 private universities.
Central University
- Central University of Orissa, Koraput
State Universities
- Berhampur University, Berhampur
- Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela
- Fakir Mohan University, Balasore
- Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur
- International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Khallikote University, Berhampur
- National Law University Odisha, Cuttack
- North Orissa University, Baripada
- Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur
- Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Rajendra Narayan University, Balangir
- Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar
- Ravenshaw University, Cuttack
- Sambalpur University, Sambalpur
- Shri Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri
- Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
- Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar
- Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Sambalpur
- Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, Sambalpur
Private Universities
- AIPH University, Bhubaneswar
- Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar
- Centurion University of Technology & Management, Bhubaneswar and Paralakhemundi
- GIET University, Gunupur
- Jagadguru kripalu university, Cuttack
- Sri Sri University, Cuttack
- Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB)
Deemed Universities
- KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
- Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar
Autonomous institutions
- Biju Pattnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha, Cuttack
- Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur
- Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Chemical Technology Bhubaneswar Campus
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang
- Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar
- International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal
- Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Bhubaneswar
- National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar
- National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar
- National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Dental
- Hi-Tech Dental College & hospital, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital, Cuttack
Other Colleges
- Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak
- BJB College Bhubaneswar
- College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar
- D.A.V. College, Koraput
- Deba Ray College, Bhubaneswar
- Dharanidhar autonomous College, Kendujhar
- Dhenkanal College, Dhenkanal
- Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, Balasore
- Government Autonomous College, Angul
- Government Autonomous College, Bhawanipatna
- Government Autonomous College, Rourkela
- Gunupur College, Gunupur
- Jatiya Kabi Bira Kishore Government and Junior College, Cuttack
- Kendrapara Autonomous College, Kendrapara
- N.C. Autonomous College, Jajpur
- Nilakantheswar Mahavidyalaya, South Balanda, Talcher
- Panchayat College Bargarh
- Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar
- Rajendra College Balangir
Management
- Academy of Business Administration, Balasore
- Affinity Business School (ABS), Bhubaneswar
- Asian School of Business Management, Bhubaneswar
- Asian Workers Development Institute, Rourkela
- BIMTECH, Bhubaneswar
- Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar
- IIPM School of Management, Rourkela
- IMI Bhubaneswar
- Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur
- Indian Institute for Production Management, Kansbahal
- Institute of Management & Information Science, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack
- Regional College of Management (RCM), Bhubaneswar
- Rourkela Institute of Management Studies, Rourkela
- Sri Sri University, Cuttack
- Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB)
Medical
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital Balangir
- Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital Balasore
- Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital, Bhubaneswar
- Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital, Rourkela
- Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar
- Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- M.K.C.G. Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur
- National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research, Olatpur, Cuttack
- Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital, Baripada
- Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital, Koraput
- S.C.B. Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack
- Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Sambalpur
- Govt.Ayurvedic college and hospital, Balangir
- Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Puri
- KATS Ayurvedic College, Berhampur
Pharmacy
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Health Sciences Bhubaneswar
- Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rourkela
- Sri Jayadev College of pharmaceutical sciences, Naharkanta, Bhuabneswar
Science
- Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur
- Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar
- International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
- National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar
- National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Engineering and Technical
- Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack
- Balasore College of Engineering & Technology, Balasore
- Bhadrak Institute of Engineering & Technology, Bhadrak
- Bhadrak Engineering school for Technology
- Barrister Ranjit Mohanty Group of Institution,Bhubaneswar
- C. V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneshwar
- Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
- College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneshwar
- College Of Engineering Bhubaneswar (CEB), Bhubaneshwar
- Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering and Management Studies (DRIEMS), Tangi, Cuttack
- Eastern Academy of Science and Technology, Phulanakhara, Bhubaneswar
- Gandhi Institute of Advanced Computer & Research, Rayagada
- Gandhi Institute for Education & Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Gandhi Institute for Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Ghanashyama Hemalata Institute of Technology and Management, Puri
- Gopal Krushna College of Engineering & Technology, Jeypore
- Government College of engineering, Kendujhar
- Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi, Bhawanipatna
- Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (Orissa), Sarang
- Indus College of Engineering Bhubaneswar
- Kalam Institute of Technology, Berhampur
- Konark Institute of Science and Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Krupajal Engineering College, Bhubaneswar
- Mahavir Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Majhighariani Institute of Technology and Science (MITS), Raygada
- Modern Institute of Technology and Management, Bhubaneswar
- National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST), Berhampur
- National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
- NM Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Orissa Engineering College, Bhubaneswar
- Orissa School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar
- Padmanava College of Engineering, Rourkela
- Parala Maharaja Engineering College, PMEC, Berhampur
- Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rourkela
- Raajdhani Engineering College, Bhubaneswar
- Roland Institute of Technology, Berhampur
- Sanjay Memorial Institute of Technology, Berhampur
- Seemanta Engineering College, Jharpokharia (Mayurbhanj)
- Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
- Synergy Institute of Engineering & Technology (SIET), Dhenkanal
- Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela
- Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla
- Sambalpur University Institute of Information Technology, Burla