Fakir Mohan University : Ranking, Admissions 2026-27, Courses, Fees, Placements, Scholarship

Baleswar, Orissa

College Type
Autonomous
Co-Ed Status :
Co-Education
Minority Status :
Non Minority
Affiliated To :
Fakir Mohan University

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Fakir Mohan University Facilities Details

Fakir Mohan University (FMU) in Balasore, Odisha, boasts a faculty of over 120 full-time teachers across 20+ PG departments, predominantly PhD holders with NET qualifications, fostering a research-oriented teaching environment. The student-faculty ratio stands at approximately 12.5:1 (1,516 students to 121 teachers in 2022-23), enabling personalized mentoring under the proctorial system. Faculty profiles highlight expertise from reputed institutions, with many pursuing ongoing PhDs or adjunct roles, supporting NAAC 'A' accreditation.

Faculty Qualifications

Most faculty possess PhDs (70-80% in sciences/humanities), M.Phil, NET/SET, alongside master's and B.Ed for education departments; adjuncts add industry depth. Examples include Prof. Anil Kumar Mohapatra (PhD, Professor, Economics) and Prof. Amulya Kumar Acharya (MA, BEd, PhD, Education Head). Departments like Computer Science feature MCA/MTech/PhD holders (e.g., Dr. Arabinda Panda: MCA, MTech CS, MBA HR, PhD CS); biotech/environmental science have 20+ years experience (Prof. Bisnu Prasad Dash, Dr. S.K. Dey). Vice-Chancellor Prof. Madhumita Das oversees, with 6-13 faculty per department.

Industry Experience

While primarily academic, select faculty bring 20-32 years experience: Prof. Bisnu Prasad Dash (32 years biotech), Dr. S.K. Dey (21 years environmental science). Adjuncts like Prof. Anil Kumar Biswal (PhD, Botany) and IT faculty with MCA/MTech provide practical insights; alumni networks link to pharma/IT firms. Many engage in consultancy, projects (e.g., CCMB collaborations), enhancing employability training.

Student-Faculty Ratio

FMU's 2022-23 ratio is 12.5:1 (1,516 students:121 teachers), varying by department (1:20 general, e.g., 6 faculty/120 students in some). Education dept (13 faculty), Economics (9); smaller depts like MCA (5 faculty). Proctorial system assigns 10-15 students per faculty for holistic guidance.

Teaching Methods

Faculty employ student-centric approaches: experiential/participative learning, problem-based case studies, lab demos, brainstorming, interactive sessions. Continuous assessment identifies slow/advanced learners; mentoring slots in timetables promote interaction. Pedagogy covers strategies like group discussions, projects; tech-integrated (e.g., CS labs). Reviews praise supportive, knowledgeable staff using modern tools.

Faculty List: Education Department

S.N.	Name	Designation	Qualification
1	Prof. (Dr.) Amulya Kumar Acharya	Professor & Head	MA, BEd, PhD
2	Prof. (Dr.) Jyoti Sankar Pradhan	Professor	MA, BEd, MPhil, PhD
3	Mr. Satadala Giri	Assistant Professor	MSc, Int. BEd-MEd, PhD (Cont.)
4	Ms. Pragatika Singh	Assistant Professor	MSc, Int. BEd-MEd
5	Mr. Shishir Mohanty	Assistant Professor	MSc, Int. BEd-MEd
6	Mr. Subashisa Lenka	Assistant Professor	MSc, Int. BEd-MEd

Faculty List: Economics Department

S.N.	Name	Designation	Qualification
1	Prof. Anil Kumar Mohapatra	Professor	PhD
2	Dr. Sunil Kumar Padhi	Reader & Head	PhD
3	Dr. Rajshree Dutta	Assistant Professor	PhD
4	Dr. Sipra Sagarika	Assistant Professor	PhD
5	Dr. Ramakrushna Pradhan	Assistant Professor	MA, MPhil, PhD
6	Dr. Pabitra Mohan Nayak	Assistant Professor	MA, MPhil, PhD

Notable Faculty Across Departments

Biotech: Prof. Bisnu Prasad Dash (Professor, 32 yrs exp.), Dr. Bhaskar Behera (Lecturer).
Environmental Science: Dr. S.K. Dey (Professor & HOD, 21 yrs), Dr. M.T. Das (Lecturer).
Physics/CS: Dr. Bibekananda Nayak (Physics), Dr. Ashanta R. Routray (CS).
Botany: Prof. Anil Kumar Biswal (Adjunct, PhD), Dr. Rajashree Das (Asst. Prof., MSc MPhil PhD).

Full lists at fmuniversity.nic.in/dept_faculty; profiles include emails for contact. Faculty research outputs (papers, projects) bolster rankings (NIRF 151-200)

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