School of Management · NAAC A+ · Co-Creating Opportunities

ShapingManagement Leadersof Tomorrow

An experiential, action-learning institution built on entrepreneurship, social purpose and industry-connected education — the Conspectus of SoM, Centurion University.

500+
Corporate Recruiters annually
1700+
Job Offers per season
70k+
Farmers Trained (NSDC)
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SoM Students
CHANGE
Change the World
The university and our students must transform societies — change begins with us.
EXPERIENCE
Experience the World
The perfect balance of knowledge and skills is the key to making a real difference.
LEARN
Learn the World
Lifelong learning is an extension of classrooms, books, and theories.
School of Management at a Glance

Experience the Change,
Lead the Future

The School of Management at Centurion University (CUTM) delivers the highest quality education combining academic rigour with real-world industry exposure. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, innovation and entrepreneurship, we equip students to become future-ready professionals and business leaders.

Acknowledged by the United Nations, NITI Aayog, British Council and UNESCO — CUTM is India's pioneering skills university committed to fostering innovation, social entrepreneurship and industry-aligned training.

NAAC A+ UGC Approved AICTE UNESCO Case Study UN Recognised NSDC Partner British Council World Bank
SoM Building
School of Management Campus Building
Why Centurion University

Best in the Skilling Ecosystem

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UN General Assembly
Cited by name in the UN Secretary General Report on Right to Education for its unique education model.
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UNESCO Case Study
Recognised in the UNESCO Publication for its unique and scalable skill training education model.
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British Council
The ONLY University mentioned in the British Council Report on Social Enterprise in a Global Context.
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NITI Aayog SF Report
The ONLY University mentioned in the Best Practices of Our States' SF Report of NITI Aayog.
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World Bank
World Bank highlights the uniqueness of CUTM in terms of its skill-integrated higher education model.
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Ernst & Young
Featured as a Report Case Study by Ernst & Young for its unique higher education approach.
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MSDE & NSDC
Recognised by Ministry of Skill Development — FIRST University in India to be an Assessment & Awarding Body pan-India.
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Centre of Excellence
Notified as Centre of Excellence by Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India.
Centurion Glimpses

University at a Glance

15000+
Students
6
Campuses in Odisha
150+
Skill Courses
16
Schools
50+
Industry Sponsored Labs
22
Research Centres
800+
Faculty
5500+
Publications
About the University

6 Campuses Across Odisha

CUTM is a pioneering institution in India, recognised for its transformative approach integrating academics, skill development and hands-on learning across multiple campuses.

Centurion Campuses
Campus Principles Sanctum Sanctorum campus
Our Purpose

Vision & Mission

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Vision
Promoting institution of excellence for professionalizing organization of less developed societies.
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Mission
  • Develop management professionals and entrepreneurs with a human heart
  • Nurture competent professionals driving social impact and organizational excellence
  • Develop context-specific management pedagogy integrating digital transformation
  • Conduct research and consultancy for MSMEs, civil society and government organizations
  • Inspire innovation and ethical leadership for sustainable development
Academic Programs

Programs Offered at SoM

Cutting-edge programs combining practical knowledge, analytical skills and leadership development — designed for Industry 5.0.

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UG · Bhubaneswar & Paralakhemundi
Bachelor of Business Administration
4-year program | 10+2 pass eligible | General, Healthcare & Retail streams
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UG · Bhubaneswar
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Finance-forward commerce education with digital business and skill-integrated practicals
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UG · Bhubaneswar
BBA Healthcare Management
Business administration tailored for the healthcare sector — hospital and pharma ready
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UG · Bhubaneswar
BMS — Airline & Airport Management
Bachelor of Management Studies for the fast-growing aviation sector
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PG · Bhubaneswar
MBA — Finance / HR / Marketing / DA
2-year MBA | Graduation in any discipline | CUSAT/CAT/MAT/XAT accepted
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PG · Paralakhemundi
MBA Agri-Business Management
Rural economy MBA combining management science with agricultural value chains
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Doctoral · Both Campuses
Ph.D in Management
Research-led doctoral programme with access to 5,500+ publications and industry collaborations
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Understanding Pedagogy

Pedagogy is the Silent Architect of Change

SoM follows a transformative pedagogy rooted in experiential and reflective learning — integrating domain-specific knowledge with skill-based learning through immersive, industry-immersed experiences.

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Experiential LearningLearning-by-doing through real business units, field projects and live industry problems
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Reflective LearningCritical analysis and domain-specific knowledge synthesis to build deep understanding
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Immersive ExperiencesAR/VR technology, production units, company visits and industry guest lectures
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Outcome: Change MakersGraduates emerge as Managers, Problem-Solvers and Change-Makers ready for Industry 5.0

"Shapes how we See, Think & Act"

Learning from Production Units

Live Business Environments at SoM

SoM blends theory with practice, immersing students in real-time business environments through in-house production units. Students gain hands-on managerial and entrepreneurial skills, fostering innovation and industry readiness.

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Centurion Coffee Connect
Live student-run coffee enterprise
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Apparel Manufacturing CoE
Textile & fashion production unit
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Gram Tarang Foods
Agri-business and food processing
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Sky Rider EV Unit
Electric vehicle manufacturing
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Urban Micro Business
City-based retail and services
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Centurion Bakery
Food production and enterprise
Production Unit Learning
Immersive Technologies

The Future of Learning Starts Here

SoM integrates AR/VR and immersive technologies like EON Reality into the management curriculum. The Future Nexus Lab ensures students are equipped to lead in a dynamic, tech-driven future.

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Augmented & Virtual RealityStep into virtual boardrooms where business strategies come to life
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Digital TransformationExplore digital farms to understand sustainable agri-business practices
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AI & Analytics LabsHR Analytics dashboards, real data, real business intelligence training
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Future Nexus LabCutting-edge tools that transform complex concepts into interactive experiences
AR VR Learning
Job Readiness Program
Job Readiness Program

Bridging Academia & Industry

SoM delivers a comprehensive Job Readiness Program — bridging the gap between academic learning and industry expectations to make graduates truly career-ready.

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Career CounselingTargeted career counseling, company-specific training and soft skills development
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Professional Communication (CELTS)Centurion English Language Teaching System — industry-relevant language proficiency
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Analytical & Problem-SolvingEnhanced capabilities for real business decision-making environments
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Industry EngagementsInternships, company lectures, HR & CEO interactions, alumni networking
Placement Highlights

Career Outcomes That Speak

500+
Corporate Recruiters Annually
1700+
Job Offers per Season
380+
Multiple Offer Recipients
₹50L+
Highest Package
Top Recruiting Companies
HDFC BankPiramal FinanceHoneywell ShadowfaxIDFC BankByju's ICICI BankAxis BankTata Group DeloitteInfosys BPOAmazon RelianceHULWASSAN
Distinguished Faculty

Scholars, Practitioners & Mentors

Our 34+ faculty combine deep academic expertise with real-world industry experience — guiding students through both theory and practice.

Prof. Anita Patra
Prof. Anita Patra
Registrar
Professor
Prof. Durga Prasad Padhi
Prof. Durga Prasad Padhi
Professor & Director (Administration)
Professor
Dr. Pramod Kumar Patjoshi
Dr. Pramod Kumar Patjoshi
Associate Dean
Professor
Dr. Prajna Pani
Dr. Prajna Pani
Associate Dean
Professor
Dr. Girija Nandini
Dr. Girija Nandini
Associate Dean
Associate Professor
Dr. Swetalina Mishra
Dr. Swetalina Mishra
Associate Dean
Associate Professor
Dr. Amir Prasad Behera
Dr. Amir Prasad Behera
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Dr. Girish Rath
Dr. Girish Rath
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Dr. Parle Kalyan Chakravarthy
Dr. Parle Kalyan Chakravarthy
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Dr. S Kameswar Rao
Dr. S Kameswar Rao
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Dr. Kalee Prasanna Pattanayak
Dr. Kalee Prasanna Pattanayak
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Ronismita Mishra
Dr. Ronismita Mishra
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Sunil Kumar Das Bendi
Dr. Sunil Kumar Das Bendi
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Shiv Sankar Das
Dr. Shiv Sankar Das
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Rajani Agrawalla
Dr. Rajani Agrawalla
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. M. Hemminlal Haokip
Dr. M. Hemminlal Haokip
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sahoo
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sahoo
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Jyotirmayee Sahoo
Dr. Jyotirmayee Sahoo
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Tapan Kumar Panda
Dr. Tapan Kumar Panda
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Susanta Kumar Patnaik
Dr. Susanta Kumar Patnaik
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Karkaria Dusmanta
Dr. Karkaria Dusmanta
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Mehazabeen A
Dr. Mehazabeen A
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Dr. Ashamayee Mishra
Dr. Ashamayee Mishra
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Kedarnath Nayak
Mr. Kedarnath Nayak
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Sushil Kumar Pradhan
Mr. Sushil Kumar Pradhan
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Ashutosh Parhi
Mr. Ashutosh Parhi
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Ms. Debadeepti Jagaty
Ms. Debadeepti Jagaty
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mrs. Anindita Bosu
Mrs. Anindita Bosu
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Ms. Shilpi Sanjivita Nayak
Ms. Shilpi Sanjivita Nayak
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Ms. Madhusmita Pattanaik
Ms. Madhusmita Pattanaik
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Prasanta Jena
Mr. Prasanta Jena
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Subham Sahoo
Mr. Subham Sahoo
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Nalla Durga Prasad
Mr. Nalla Durga Prasad
Assistant Professor
Asst. Prof
Mr. Pritam Paul
Mr. Pritam Paul
Teaching Associate
Staff
Ms. Nikita Mishra
Ms. Nikita Mishra
Lecturer
Staff
Ms. Aadyasha Mohanty
Ms. Aadyasha Mohanty
Lecturer
Staff
Mr. Ankit Nayak
Mr. Ankit Nayak
Project Associate
Staff
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Hall of Fame · Alumni Testimonials

Where are our Graduates Now?

Ms. Sanjana Das Alumni
"My experience at the School of Management was transformative, equipping me with the skills and confidence to thrive in the corporate world. The industry-focused curriculum, experiential learning, and supportive faculty shaped my understanding of business and HR strategy. Leadership programs, workshops, and guest lectures enriched my journey, making me career-ready. I'm truly grateful to SoM for empowering my growth."
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Ms. Sanjana Das
HR Business Partner, Shadowfax
"The learnings from my MBA — teamwork, strategic thinking, and leadership — played a crucial role in shaping my professional path in the development sector."
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Mr. Jitendra Kumar Kar
Senior Programme Officer, WASSAN · MBA 2013–15
"From student to Product Owner at Honeywell — Centurion gave me the confidence and foundation to thrive in a fast-paced corporate world."
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Ms. Monalisha Priyadarshini
Product Owner, Honeywell International · MBA 2017
"Leading Tarang Bazar and generating ₹23,000 in revenue in college gave me the edge to become a Branch Sales Manager at Piramal Finance."
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Mr. Soumya Sarthak Chand
Branch Sales Manager, Piramal Finance · BBA 2018–21
"The strong academic foundation combined with real-world exposure provided the knowledge and confidence to navigate the banking sector."
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Ms. Prajwalita Behera
Associate Operations Manager, IDFC Bank · BBA 2019
"Centurion gave me the platform to build my career in banking — and I am proud to give back to this institution that shaped who I am today."
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Mr. Bisweswar Mahapatra
Branch Manager, HDFC Bank · MBA 2017
Admissions 2026

Begin Your Journey

Admission to the School of Management is available through several entrance exams including CAT, MAT, XAT and Centurion University Entrance Examination (CUEE).

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Register OnlineFill the enquiry form at admissions.cutm.ac.in or scan the QR code
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Entrance TestAppear for CUSAT/CUEE or submit valid CAT / XAT / MAT scores
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GD & Personal InterviewShortlisted candidates attend the GD/PI selection round at campus
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Offer Letter & EnrolmentReceive your offer and confirm your seat with fee payment
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