OPJU Raigarh

OP Jindal University (OPJU), established in 2014 by the Jindal Education and Welfare Society, is a private university located in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), OPJU is dedicated to providing quality education and fostering innovation.

Academic Programs

OPJU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs in various disciplines:

• School of Engineering: B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (with AI/ML, Data Analytics), Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Metallurgical & Materials, and Mining Engineering.

• School of Management: BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, B.Com (Hons.), Business Analytics, Human Resource Management, Financial Management, Marketing Management.

• School of Science: B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology; M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; Ph.D. programs.

The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare students for industry challenges.

Infrastructure & Facilities

The OPJU campus spans over 30 acres and offers modern facilities including:

• Spacious lecture halls equipped with LCDs and sound systems

• Advanced laboratories and a digital library with extensive books and e-journals

• Separate AC and non-AC hostels for boys and girls with internet connectivity

• Sports facilities including basketball, badminton, volleyball, football, cricket, indoor games, and gymnasium

• Cafeteria, medical center, ATM, transport services, and convenience store

Admissions

Admissions are based on merit and entrance exams:

• B.Tech admissions consider JEE Main or OPJU’s Common Entrance Exam (CEE)

• MBA admissions consider CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA scores

• Other programs consider academic performance in relevant qualifying exams

Applicants can apply online through the university’s official application process.

Placements

OPJU maintains a strong placement record:

• Highest salary package: ₹33 LPA (Amazon)

• Average package: ₹6.10 LPA

• Leading recruiters include Amazon, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, JSW, Wipro, Axis Securities, Asian Paints, and more

The Career Development Center supports students with internships, industry projects, and soft skills training to boost employability.

Research & Innovation

OPJU promotes research and innovation via various centers:

• Centre for Steel Technology and Management (in collaboration with Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.) focusing on steel industry research

• Innovation & Entrepreneurship Centre to encourage startups and entrepreneurial initiatives

• Industry-Academia Collaboration Centre to foster partnerships for research and development projects

Students actively participate in research to contribute to advancements across multiple fields.

Campus Life

OPJU offers a vibrant campus environment featuring:

• Cultural, technical, and sports clubs organizing events and competitions

• Celebrations of national festivals, technical fests, and cultural programs

• Community engagement activities like National Service Scheme (NSS) camps, blood donations, and cleanliness drives

These activities encourage holistic development and foster a strong community spirit among students.