B.A.(Hons.) in Economics 

at Ravenshaw University Cuttack, Cuttack

Yes, BA is offered at Ravenshaw University. Under this programme, students get to choose from various specialisations. Those who wish to know more can check out the below table:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Ravenshaw University BA is spread across various specialisations. Listed below are some of the popular specialisations opted for by many students:

• Economics
• English
• Geology
• Hindi
• History
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Statistics
• Sanskrit
• Sociology

In order to get admission to Ravenshaw University BA, candidates are required to apply for their preferred course. Only those who apply are considered for admission. Listed below are the steps to be followed to fill out the application form:

1. Go to the official website of the university.

2. Navigate to the 'Admission' tab in the main menu and click on the course-specific link.

3. Make a new account by registering yourself.

4. Login to apply for the preferred course. Fill out the application form.

5. Pay the application fee.

6. Submit the form.

The admission process for Ravenshaw University BA begins with the eligibility check. As per an official document, any candidate with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination (Class 12) without the mark in extra optional is eligible to apply. Moreover, for students belonging to the SC/ST category, an additional relaxation of 5% is provided. Moreover, it is important to note that meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee admission to the programme.

As per the Ravenshaw Placement Report 2023, a total of 574 students were placed out of 1557 students during the UG 3-year placements in 2023. Moreover, the median package offered to UG 3-year students stood at INR 2.62 LPA. The median package offered to UG-3-year students in 2022 stood at INR 2.6 LPA. A rise of nearly 1% was witnessed in the UG 3-year median package in 2023 as compared with 2022.

Admission to Ravenshaw University is conducted in online mode via SAMS, Odisha. Interested students need to visit the official website SAMS for the same. While the admission process for UG course is completely merit based on the basis of scores obtained by the students in Class 12, admission to PG and doctoral-level programmes is completely entrace-based. For admission to all PG courses, such as MA, MSc and MBA, CPET exam is conducted by OSHEC and for MCA, the university accepts scores of OJEE exam for final admission. 

The percentage requirement varies course-wise. Candidates need to fulfil both educational and aggregate requirement to apply for a course. Below is course-wise Ravenshaw University eligibility:

The university offers merit-based and need-based scholarships to students. National Scholarships are also awarded by the Government of India through the Directorate of Higher Education, Orissa. Below-mentioned are some of the Ravenshaw University scholarships:

Other than the ones mentioned in the above table, the university offers Sports Scholarship, Sanskrit Merit Scholarship, Physically Handicapped Scholarship, Hindi Merit Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship (For SC/ ST students) and Jindal Scholarship, among various others. For the details on the same, students are advised to visit the official website of Ravenshaw University.

The Ravenshaw University BSc eligibility criteria state that any candidate who has completed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate without the mark in extra optional is eligible to apply. Moreover, for students in the SC/ST category, an additional relaxation of 5% is provided.

Note: It is important to note that meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee admission to the programme.

The selection criteria will vary with the opted Ravenshaw University programme. Aspirants opting for any of the UG programme are shortlisted based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. For PG courses such as MBA, MA, etc., aspirants need to pass Common PG Entrance Test. Aspirants fulfiling both eligibility and selection requirements can join Ravenshaw University by paying the course fee.