Bhubaneswar, Aug 13: The Odia University at Satyabadi in Puri district will impart education on three subjects from September 5 this year.
The Higher Education Department has announced to conduct admission in three subjects- Odia language and literature, Linguistics and natural language processing and Regional, Tribal Language and Heritage Studies.
A group of five experts - noted linguist Debi Prasanna Pattanayak, vice-chancellor (VC) of Utkal University of Culture Prasan Kumar Swain, former VC of Rashtriya Sanskrit University Harekrishna Satapathy, former Sambalpur University Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi and retired bureaucrat RN Senapati on Friday analysed the draft syllabus of three subjects.
“Initially each course will have 24 seats and it is planned to start classes from a temporary campus as the construction work at the permanent campus is yet to be completed. The university office will start from Panthanivas at Sakhigopal,” said a higher education department official.
Now the department is undertaking the process of appointment of vice-chancellor (VC) and other management level officials including controller of examination.
