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Siksha O Anusandhan (SOA) University is university in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, declared Siksha O Anusandhan deemed to be a University on 17th July 2007. Ever since, the seven constituent institutes of the University have been growing along the objectives and identified thrust areas. In between the UGC expert team reviewed the SOA University during 10th – 12th August, 2009 and has recommended an extension of three (3) years with effective from 2009-10 academic sessions. Besides, the NAAC team has accredited SOA University with “A” grade in the academic session w.e.f. 30th September, 2009. All the eligible programs are NBA accredited and the University is ISO certified by United Registrar of Systems (URS).

Siksha O Anusandhan University began in 1996 as the Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER). Institutes providing instruction in Management, Pharmacy, Hotel Management, Medical Science, Bio-technology, Dental Sciences, and Nursing were then established. These institutions were then organized and granted university status in 2007.

History

Siksha O Ansusandhan University metamorphosised from a very modest beginning. Orissa was a poor state and the literacy levels were low. Most students who could afford, migrated to Universities outside the state to pursue careers in technical fields due to lack of facilities in Orissa. This trend was unacceptable to atleast one visionary professor Prof.(Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak who decided to establish an Engineering Instiute in Bhubaneswar.

FACULTIES / CONSTITUENT INSTITUTES

 Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER)
(Faculty of Engineering & Technology)

 Institute of Business and Computer Studies (IBCS)
(Faculty of Management Studies)

 School of Hotel Management (SHM)
(Faculty of Hotel Management)

 Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS&SH)
(Faculty of Medical Sciences)

 Institute of Dental Sciences (IDS)
(Faculty of Dental Sciences)

 Sum Nursing College (SNC)
(Faculty of Nursing)

 School of Pharmaceutical Science (SPS) including Centre of Biotechnology
(Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Objectives

The objectives of Siksha O Anusandhan University is to promote professional education, research, training and development in engineering, management, computer science, medical sciences, dental sciences, pharmacy, nursing etc. This shall help in catering to the professional manpower need of the Country.

 To provide for instruction and training in such branches of learning as it may deem fit.

 To provide for research and for the advancement of and dissemination of knowledge.

 To undertake extra mural studies, extension programmes and field outreach activities to contribute to the development of Trust.

 To undertake any such activity that helps the growth of the university.

Faculty

The faculty strength of the university has grown to 792 in 2010. Many faculty members have Ph.Ds from Institutes / Universities of high repute. Collaborative research work has been carried out with Institute of Minerals Material Technology, IIT, Kharagpur, Moscow State University, Russia, MEMS Centre (IISc.), and VSS Technological University. Besides, Collaborations have also been established with organizations such as WIPRO, TCS, Mindtree, CIPET, Infosys, Hexaware, Reliance Money and Bhubaneswar Stock Exchange. Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital has been collaborating with Govt. of Orissa for Cataract surgery and Sarva Sikhsa Abhijan of Govt. of Orissa and for Cleft surgery with the Smile Train of USA.

So also, the University has created a platform with ancillary support to hold international conferences and symposia for knowledge sharing and scholarly interaction on emerging technologies. Some international and national conferences have been organized. Recently, during December, 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Bio-inspired Computing and applications has been organized in the University followed by two national conferences.

The university has integrated its social responsibility as far as health care is concerned. Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital has 750 beds and 150 cabins and the students are now oriented with multi-specialty facilities and serve the society totally free of cost. On an average 400 to 450 patients occupy the wards, cabins and ICU. The diagnostic charges are nominal and less than government hospitals. For the employees and the students the SUM hospital charges 50% of the normal fees. In short, the SUM hospital runs on philanthropic basis.

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+'''Siksha O Anusandhan (SOA) University''' is university in [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Orissa]], [[India]]. The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, declared Siksha O Anusandhan deemed to be a University on 17th July 2007. Ever since, the seven constituent institutes of the University have been growing along the objectives and identified thrust areas. In between the UGC expert team reviewed the SOA University during 10th – 12th August, 2009 and has recommended an extension of three (3) years with effective from 2009-10 academic sessions. Besides, the NAAC team has accredited SOA University with “A” grade in the academic session w.e.f. 30th September, 2009. All the eligible programs are NBA accredited and the University is ISO certified by United Registrar of Systems (URS).
-{{Article issues|article=March 2010|advert=March 2010|tone=March 2010|unreferenced=March 2010|wikify=March 2010|orphan =March 2010|deadend =March 2010|date=March 2010}}
-'''Siksha O Anusandhan (SOA) University''' is university in [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Orissa]], [[India]], established on 17 July 2007. The university offersundergraduate, post graduate, post graduate diploma and doctoral programs in engineering and technology, medicine, dental, nursing, business administration, hospitality and tourism management, hospital administration, pharmacy, and biotechnology.
 Siksha O Anusandhan University began in 1996 as the Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER). Institutes providing instruction in Management, Pharmacy, Hotel Management, Medical Science, Bio-technology, Dental Sciences, and Nursing were then established. These institutions were then organized and granted university status in 2007.
-==Programs==
-{{Unreferenced section|date=March 2010}}
-===Post-graduate===
-* VLSI Design and Embedded Systems
-* Structural Engineering
-* Computer Science & Data Processing
-* Energy Systems and Management
-* Information Technology, Biotechnology
-* Master of Hospital Administration
-* Hospitality and Tourism Management
-* Microbiology
-* Anatomy
-* Biochemistry
-* Physiotherapy
-* Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance
-* Pharmacology, Pharma Technology
-* Pharmacology
-* Industrial Bio-Technology
-* Medical & Surgical Nursing
-* Community Health Nursing
-* Mental Health Nursing
-* Child Health Nursing
-* Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing.
-===Undergraduate===
-* MBBS
-* BDS
-* B.Sc. Nursing
-* Post Basic Nursing
-* BHMCT
-* B.Pharm.
-==Research==
+== History ==
+Siksha O Ansusandhan [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University University] metamorphosised from a very modest beginning. Orissa was a poor state and the literacy levels were low. Most students who could afford, migrated to Universities outside the state to pursue careers in technical fields due to lack of facilities in Orissa. This trend was unacceptable to atleast one visionary professor '''Prof.(Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak''' who decided to establish an Engineering Instiute in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar].
-{{Unreferenced section|date=March 2010}}
-A Multidisciplinary Research (MDR) center has been established in the university to promote the synergy of research activities. During span of three years sponsored research has been on the priority and a sum of Rs.148.65 Lakhs have been received from DST, CSIR and other agencies. The All India Council of Technical Education has released a sum of Rs.48.50 Lakhs towards MODROB to SOA University in last three years. The University has also attracted consultancy projects worth Rs.77.50 Lakhs. A sum of Rs.2.525 Lakhs has been received by the University towards the campus connect foundation programs. The University has also received Rs.3.60 Lakhs from Department of Science & Technology (DST) India for conducting International / National Conference / Workshop. Besides the University has sanctioned Rs.13.325 Lakhs for in-house research.
+==FACULTIES / CONSTITUENT INSTITUTES==
+	Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER) <br>
+(Faculty of Engineering & Technology)
+	Institute of Business and Computer Studies (IBCS) <br>
+(Faculty of Management Studies)
+	School of Hotel Management (SHM) <br>
+(Faculty of Hotel Management)
+	Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS&SH) <br>
+(Faculty of Medical Sciences)
+	Institute of Dental Sciences (IDS) <br>
+(Faculty of Dental Sciences)
+	Sum Nursing College (SNC) <br>
+(Faculty of Nursing)
+	School of Pharmaceutical Science (SPS) including Centre of Biotechnology  <br>
+(Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
+== Objectives ==
+The objectives of Siksha O Anusandhan [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University University] is to promote professional education, research, training and development in engineering, management, computer science, medical sciences, dental sciences, pharmacy, nursing etc. This shall help in catering to the professional manpower need of the Country.
+	To provide for instruction and training in such branches of learning as it may deem fit.
+	To provide for research and for the advancement of and dissemination of knowledge.
+	To undertake extra mural studies, extension programmes and field outreach activities to contribute to the development of Trust.
+	To undertake any such activity that helps the growth of the university.
 ==Faculty==
-{{Unreferenced section|date=March 2010}}
 The faculty strength of the university has grown to 792 in 2010. Many faculty members have Ph.Ds from Institutes / Universities of high repute. Collaborative research work has been carried out with Institute of Minerals Material Technology, IIT, Kharagpur, Moscow State University, Russia, MEMS Centre (IISc.), and VSS Technological University. Besides, Collaborations have also been established with organizations such as WIPRO, TCS, Mindtree, CIPET, Infosys, Hexaware, Reliance Money and Bhubaneswar Stock Exchange. Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital has been collaborating with Govt. of Orissa for Cataract surgery and Sarva Sikhsa Abhijan of Govt. of Orissa and for Cleft surgery with the Smile Train of USA.
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 * [http://www.spsiter.ac.in School of Pharmaceutical Science (SPS)]
-{{coord missing|India}}
+== References==
-[[Category: Universities and colleges in India]]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_Grants_Commission_(India) University Grants Commission (UGC)]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAAC National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Board_of_Accreditation National Board of Accreditation (NBA)]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AICTE All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_Council_of_India Medical Council of India (MCI)]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_Council_of_India Dental Council of India (DCI)]
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Organization_for_Standardization International Organization for Standardization (ISO)]