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The Radhakrishnan University Education Commission of 1949 emphasised the need for establishing Agricultural Universities in India., Subsequently, the indo-American team consistitued under the Chairmanship of Dr. K.R. Damle (1955), the then Vice-president of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, suggested a system of education for Indian as followed in the Land Grant Colleges of USA.
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Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul
has taken over the charge of Vice Chancellor, Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar on 9th September 2022.
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Interactive Meet of ICAR Nodal Officers was inaugurated on 17 April 2026 at Biju Patnaik Hall, OUAT, to strengthen agricultural education and quality assurance. The session began with the welcome address by Dr. J.K. Jena, DDG (Ag. Edn.), ICAR, followed by the address by Prof. P.K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT, in the presence of Dr. A.S. Yadav, ADG (EQAR), ICAR, with participation of over 80 Nodal Officers across the country.
Dr. Mangi Lal Jat, Secy., DARE & DG, ICAR, attended the 41st Convocation of OUAT as ‘Chief Guest’ & delivered the convocation address, highlighting the vital role of agriculture in supporting livestock, fisheries, plant & forest resources & maintaining climate balance.
The 41st Convocation of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar was held at the Krushi Shiksha Sadan under the Chairmanship of Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha and Chancellor of the University on 10.03.2026.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT, addressed the Press Meet on the eve of the 41st Convocation at R. K. Hall, OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 09 March 2026 highlighting the university’s achievements in education, research & extension.
A 2-day workshop on “Advanced Scientific Writing & Scholarly Communication: Mastering the Paradigm” was organised at the College of Basic Science & Humanities, OUAT on 07.03.2026. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT graced the inaugural session as ‘Chief Guest’ ✍️🔬📚
A State Level Seminar on “Medicinal & Aromatic Plants for Livelihoods Generation & Entrepreneurship” was held on 05.03.2026. Dr. M. M. Padhi, Former DDG, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, Ministry of AYUSH delivered the inaugural address as ‘Chief Speaker’.🌱
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC inaugurated the new facilities & infrastructures of Nutri Crop Research Station viz. Seed Processing Plant, Administrative Building, Godown with Half covered threshing floor on 27.02.26. The Dean of Fisheries, SS & Head, KVK, Ganjam-II were present.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT visited the Nutri- Crop Research Station of OUAT at Ratanpur, Berhampur along with the Dean of Research, OUAT on 27.02.2026. He visited the Experimental Fields, interacted with Scientists and Staff.
Dr. D. K. Yadava, DDG (CS), ICAR addressed the ’37th Annual Workshop on AINP on Jute & Allied Fibres’ as ‘Chief Guest’ organised at Biju Pattanaik Hall on 24.02.26. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT delivered the Presidential Remarks,highlighting advancements in jute research.🌿
A Blood Donation & Awareness Camp was successfully organised by OUAT in collaboration with Sambad Aama Odisha at OUAT Community Centre on 23.02.26. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, inaugurated the camp. With enthusiastic participation of volunteers, 56 units of blood were collected.🩸
Annual Review Meeting-cum-Stakeholder Workshop of the Norway Govt. Project ” Resilience-UPSCALE” of OUAT was held at R. K. Hall on 20.02.26. The meeting was presided over by Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT in the presence of Dr. U. S. Nagothu, Director, CID-NIBIO, Norway.
A workshop on ‘Kisan Sarathi 2.0: Sensitization & Awareness with KVK Scientists’ jointly organised by OUAT & ICAR-ATARI, Kolkata at Con. Hall, DEE on 20.02.26. In this occasion Prof. P. K. Roul,Hon. VC, OUAT attended as ‘Chief Guest’ & released a short video in Kisan Sarathi 2.0.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT, inaugurated the University Annual Athletic Meet at the OUAT Play Ground on 20.02.26 in the presence of all Deans, Directors & staff. 🏃♂️🏅Celebrating sportsmanship, teamwork and the spirit of excellence across the university campus.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC inaugurated the Open Gymnasium (Boys) in presence of Prof. S. K. Panda, Dean, Students Welfare along with all Dean, Directors, DPP & staffs of OUAT at Sports Complex on 20.02.26. A step forward in promoting fitness,well-being & holistic dev. of students.
Shri Sachin Ramchandra Jadhav, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secy., Deptt. of Agril. & FE, GoO, visited OUAT on 18.02.2026 & reviewed the academic, research & extension activities & accomplishments of the Univ. at R. K. Hall in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT.
The XVII Workshop of the AICRP on Ergonomics & Safety in Agriculture & Allied Sectors was organised at OUAT during 19–20 February 2026. Dr. Mrinalini Darshawal, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Dett. of Women & Child Devp., GoO, graced the inaugural session as ‘Chief Guest’.
An MoU was signed between OUAT & Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur by Prof. S. K. Swain, DPME, OUAT & Dr. C. Sahu, Registrar, OSOU for strengthening collaboration in digital driven agri- education & innovation
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressed the inaugural session of 21 days winter school on ‘Advanced diagnostic tools & management strategies for plant viral diseases’ at Conference Hall of DEE on 10.02.2026.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC launched the 2nd batch of the Certificate Course ‘SAMARTH’ (Six Month) from KVK Mayurbhanj-I, connecting 10 centres across 7 mineral bearing districts of Odisha on 05.02 2025 in presence of Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE-cum-PI, CBSAE Dev. Project.
Prof. P. K Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT along with Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE, OUAT visited KVK, Mayurbhanj – I on 05.02 2026. He inaugurated the Conference Hall, ICT centre, Farmers’ Hostel at KVK, Mayurbhanj -I constructed with funding from the CBSAE Dev. Project.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT Chaired the Technical Committee meeting on 29.11.2025 at R. K. Hall for finalisation of the Cafeteria of Crop Demonstration Programme under Mission for Atmanirbharata in Pulses.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, the Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a meeting with Hon’ble President of India in august presence of Hon. Dy. CM, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo & Dr. Arabinda Ku. Padhee, the Pr. Secy. Deptt. of Agril. & FE on 27.11.2025 in Rajbhavan, Odisha.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor graced the inaugural ceremony of 19th Indian Climate Congress Seminar on 20.11.2025 as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Padmashree Prof. A. K. Mohapatra, Prof. J.K. Panda, HoD, Medicine, SCB Medical College, Prof. S.K. samantrai, President, ICC.
Prof.P.K. Roul, Hon. VC addressing State Level Convergence Meeting on ‘Strengthening Diary Dev. in Odisha Through FPO Empowerment” as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Sj. S. Satapathy, Co. East Zone, Swabalambi Bharat Abhiyan;Sj. B. K. Mohanty, Addl. Secy. & PS to Hon.Minister F&ARD.
A seminar on Empowering Youth Through Value Driven Education held at Krushi Siksha Sadan on 06.11.25 in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC;Sj. S. D. D. Singh, Commissioner of Police;Prof. J. R. Dash, DSW, SoA, Ms. N. Mohanty,Clinical Psychologist & Managing Trusty, Feel Alive.
The Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) has appointed 33 OUAT Agriculture Graduates as Young Professionals under their jurisdiction. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor congratulated the students who got selected for their success & wished them a bright career ahead.
Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon. Dy. CM inaugurated the ‘State Level Agril. Conference’ on 24.10.2025 at Krushi Bhawan, BBSR. Prof. P. Ku. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended the conference & addressed the Senior Officers & Field Level Officers of DA&FE on Rabi(2025-26) Crop Planning.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT visited & reviewed the activities of KVK, Balasore on 22.10.2025. He also visited the KVK- adopted Subarnarekha FPC Ltd. in Baniadiha & interacted with its members & informed about the involvement of KVK Scientists in promoting FPC activities.
A workshop on “NEP 2020 @ OUAT: Progress & Pathway” was held on 18.10.25 under the Chairmanship of Prof. P. K. Roul., Hon. VC, OUAT in august presence of Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Chairman, PPV&FRA, Former Secy.(DARE) & DG-ICAR & Dr. S. Rajendra Prasad, Former VC, UAS, Bangalore.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC visited the Livestock Farm Complex of OUAT, all the animal sheds & enquired about the animal health with Dean, CVSc. & AH on 16.10.25. He also visited the high density silvicultural plantations, Maize Experimental fields & Interacted with the Scientists.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor,OUAT visited the Research Farm of College of Agril.,BBSR, Experimental fields of scholars & Research Projects on 14.10.2025.Advised the researchers on how to improve upon & orient their research for the benefit of the farmers & the society.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC,OUAT visited the Central Cattle Breeding Farm, Chiplima along with Dean of Res. & ADR (Seeds). Went round the farm now maintaining 200 cross bred & improved cows. Made discussion with Dr. S. P. Sahoo, Dy. Commissioner regarding collaborative activities.
Hon. Vice Chancellor, OUAT made a visit to CoA, CoH, APC & RRTTS Chiplima; KVKs, Sambalpur, Bargarh & Seed Research Farm,Gambharipali from 4th to 6th Oct.2025 along with Dean of Res., DEE, ADR (seeds).He made review of activities & interacted with students, scientists, faculties.
The 2nd Prof. G.N. Mitra Memorial Lecture was organised on 20.09.2025 at CoA, BBSR. The lecture featured on “Sustainable Soil Management” by Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Chairperson, PPVFRA & former Sec.(DARE) & DG (ICAR). The session was presided over by Prof. P. K. Roul, HVC, OUAT.
A 3 days ‘Bharat Poultry Expo-2025’ was inaugurated by Sj. Gokulananda Mallick, Hon. Minister of State of Fisheries & Animal Resources Dev., GoO in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT, Sj. Subhranshu Mishra, OAS, MD, APICOL at Vet. College Ground, OUAT on 19.09.2025.
In response to the call,’Ek Ped maa ke naam’ a mega plantation involving faculty, students & community was organised at College of Forestry, OUAT at its Instructional Farm premises on 17.09.2025. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor, all Dean’s, Directors were participated .
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘Health Camp’ organised by Subhasree Mahila Samiti on 13/09/2025 at OUAT Community Centre. In this occasion Chairperson of Social welfare committee along with all Dean, Directors & staffs of OUAT were present .
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT hoisted the National Flag and addressed faculties, staff and students on 79th Independence Day at OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 15.08.25.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT delivered OUAT Lecture Series on “Youth Empowerment through Innovation & Technology for Vikasit Bharat #2047” in presence of Prof. B. K. Pati, Director, Sum Ultimate, SoA at CVSc.&AH Auditorium on 12.08.2025.
A workshop was organised in OUAT jointly with Western Sydney Univ. on 24.07.25 for promoting Academic Excellence. It was presided by Prof. P. K. Roul,HVC. Dr. K.Chaube, Inter. & Partnership Lead & Dr. S.Sheoran, Sr. Res. Prog. Coordinator from WSU deliberated on dual degree prog.
A voluntary Blood Donation Camp was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT organized by Centre for Post Graduate Studies, OUAT on 24.07.2025 in presence of all Deans, Directors, staff of OUAT.
Ms. Namrata Chadha, Former Member, State Commission for Women, Odisha addressing a Seminar on ‘Moral Discipline at Work Place’ in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, Ms. P. Dora, OAS, Registrar, Ms. L. Malla, Comptroller & Ms. A. Baliarsingh, Chairperson, ICC,OUAT on 22.07.25.
Prof. B. S. Mahapatra, Former Vice Chancellor, BCKV, WB delivered OUAT Lecture Series on “Organic Farming: Retrospects & Prospects” in the Diamond Jubilee Assembly Hall of CoA, BBSR on 21.07.2025. The programme was presided over by Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated P. G. Academic Block of College of Basic Science & Humanities, OUAT on 21.07.2025 in presence of Prof. Nandita Swain, Director, CBSH along with Dean, Directors, Senior Officials, staff and students.
An interaction meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT with Sj. Bijay Sahoo, Group President, Reliance Industries Ltd. and designated Scientists of OUAT for AI, IOT, ML related collaborative work on 19.07.2025. at R. K. Hall, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT visited to NCRS : Nutrition Crop Research Station accompanied by Prof. N. Panda, Dean of Research and Prof. P. J. Mishra, Dean Extension Education, OUAT on 13.07.2025.
On the second Day of 2nd IFO-2025, Sj. Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Hon’ble Minister of commerce, Transport, Steel & Mines, GoO inaugurated the ”Kissan Mela & Industry Conclave” at College of Fisheries, Rangeilunda on 13.07.2025 in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT.
The 2nd Indian Fisheries Outlook-2025 was inaugurated at College of Fisheries,OUAT by Sj. Gokulananda Mallik, Hon’ble Minister F&ARD presided by Prof P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC in presence of Sj S. K. Vashishth, Principal Secy, F&ARD & other dignitaries of fishery sector on 12.07.25.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘OUAT Bana Mahostav’ and the plantation programme in the premises of Livestock Farm Complex, OUAT jointly organised by College of Forestry, Satya Sai Seva Org. & Sambad Sahitya Ghar, Bhubaneswar on 10.07.2025.
The 61st Commemoration Day of CA, BBSR ‘Agri Vision-2025’ celebrated on 25.06.2025 under the Chairmanship of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Prof. D. K. Sahoo, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, VSSUT, Sambalpur & Sj. Babu Singh, MLA, Ekamra, Bhubaneswar.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the Mega Health Camp & addressed the Doctors in Indian Medical Association House at Bhubaneswar on 01.07.2025 jointly organised by Indian Medical Association, Bhubaneswar and Rotary Club Bhubaneswar.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the renovated Mangala Mandap in the premises of Community Centre, OUAT on the auspicious day of Shree Gundicha in presence of the Chairperson of Social Welfare Committee; Deans, Directors and other staff members of OUAT.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor inaugurated ‘Campus Wi-Fi;Agromet Observatory; Integrated Farming System; Renovated Guest House at CoA & Hort.,Chiplima; Students Instructional Unit of CoA, Chiplima; Students’ Instructional Unit, Collg. of Hort., Chiplima on 23.06.2025.
International Day of Yoga celebrated with great fanfare in Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Campus. A special Yoga session was led by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 21.06.25.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing inaugural session of 3 days National Seminar on ‘Extension Education Strategies for Digital Agriculture : Experiences & Sustainable Pathways’ as ‘Chief Guest’ on 20.06.2025 at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT.
Hon’ble Gov. of Odisha & Chancellor, OUAT @DrHariBabuK addressing ‘National Seminar on Agri-Business Potential of Odisha’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Dr. T. Satyanarayana, Secy. & Managing Dir., ISAM,Prof. B. B. Mishra, VC, SBP, Univ.,Prof. P. K. Roul, VC, OUAT on 07.06.2025.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated Hi-Tech Nursery on the occasion of #WorldEnvironmentDay2025.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing #WorldEnvironmentDay2025 in presence of Prof. Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra, President, Odisha Bigyan Academy on 05.06.2025 at Biju Patnaik Hall, OUAT organised by Odisha Bigyan Academy in collaboration with OUAT.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended #viksitkrishisankalpabhiyan at Ostapur, Kendrapara on 03.06.2025 along with DEE, Professors, Scientists from CIFA & CIWA.The SS&H, KVK, Kendrapara, Scientists, Line Department officials & 250 farmers attended the programme.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing ‘1st OUAT Premier League -2025′ organised by OUAT Students’ Forum on 24.05.2025.
Sj. Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Education inaugurated Hirakud Auditorium, CoA & CoH, OUAT, Chiplima in presence of Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. CM & Minister of Agril. & FE & Energy, Govt. of Odisha & Prof. P. K. Roul, VC, OUAT on 16.05.2025 at Chiplima.
Dr. A. K. Padhee, IAS, Principal Secy., Dept. of Agril. &FE, Govt. of Odisha addressing Inaugural Session of 3 days SLREC-2025-26 as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Dr. A. D. Sarangi, Director, IIWM (ICAR), Bhubaneswar & Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 15.05.2025.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘ICT Centre’ & ‘Mushroom Spawn Production Unit’ of KVK, Jharsuguda in presence of Prof. H. K. Patro, Dean CA, Prof. P. J. Mishra, Dean Ext. Education & Prof. N. Panda, Dean of Research on 11.05.2025.
Sj. Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, Hon’ble Dy. Speaker, OLA & Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT laid the foundation stone of ‘Administrative Building’, RRTTSs Kirei, Sundargarh in presence of Sj. Manoj S. Mahajan, IAS, Collector & DM, Sundargarh on 11.05.2025.
Sj. Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, Hon’ble Dy. Speaker, OLA & Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated Entrepreneurship Facilitation Centre & Farmers’ Hostel at KVK, Sundargarh-I in presence of Sj. Manoj S. Mahajan, IAS, Collector & DM, Sundargarh on 11.05.2025.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT inaugurated ICT Centre & Conference Hall for Entrepreneurship Facilitation of KVK, Deogarh in presence of Prof. H. K. Patro, Dean CA, Prof. P. J. Mishra, Dean Ext. Edu., Prof. N. Panda, Dean of Res. & Dr. M. Bhol, SS&H, KVK, Deogarh.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘Administrative Building’ of APC, Deogarh in presence of Prof. Kautuk Ku. Sardar, Director Agro Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar & Mr. Saumya Kanta Pattanaik, Principal, APC, Deogarh on 10.05.2025.
Smt. Surama Padhy, Hon’ble Speaker, Odisha Legislative Assembly addressed the Annual Function of College of Community Sci., OUAT as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Amiya Ku. Rath, Hon. Vice Chancellor, BPUT as ‘Guest of Honour’ & Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT.
ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଓୟୁଏଟିର ବରମୁଣ୍ଡା କୃଷି ଶୈକ୍ଷିକ ଫାର୍ମଠାରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପରମ୍ପରା ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ହଳ ଲଙ୍ଗଳରେ ଅକ୍ଷିମୁଠି ଅନୁକୂଳ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଏଥିସହ ସ୍ୱଭାବ କବି ଗଙ୍ଗାଧର ମେହରଙ୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ୧୯୨୧ ମସିହାରେ ରଚିତ ‘କୃଷକ ସଂଗୀତ ପୁସ୍ତକ’ ଉନ୍ମୋଚନ କରିଛନ୍ତି।
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated Campus Wi-fi at College of Agriculture, Bhawanipatna, OUAT on 30.04.2025 through Video Conference.
Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha & Chancellor, OUAT along with Sj. Bibhuti B. Jena, Minister, Steel & Mines, Transportation, Govt. of Odisha celebrated the rituals of ‘Akhi Muthi Anukula’ & ‘Bhumi Pujan’ at KVK, Ganjam II, OUAT on 30.04.2025.
An MoU signed between OUAT & Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy during the celebration of World Veterinary Day.Dr. S. Kaushik, DG, CCRH,GoI graced the occasion as Chief Guest.Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT thanked CCRH for approving 4 research projects on Vet. Homoeopathy.
Kumarganj, Ayodhya from 02.05.2025 to 05.05.2025. Honb’le Vice Chancellor, OUAT has seen them off with best wishes at OUAT.
On the occasion of World Veterinary Day ‘Anti Rabies Vaccination Camp’ was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Veterinary Clinical Complex, CVSc. & AH.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT laid the foundation stone of New Academic Block, CVSc. & AH in presence of Prof. Susen Kumar Panda, Dean, CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 26.04.2025.
Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. CM & Minister of Agril. & FE & Energy, Govt. of Odisha addressing inaugural session of ‘Agri-Products Export from Odisha : Capacity Building Program’ in presence of Sj. S. K. Panigrahi, Hon’ble MP & Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressed ‘Earth Day-2025’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Mr. Trilochan Panda, M.D., GRIDCO, Dr. J. K. Panigrahi, Working President, OES & Er. Manoranjan Mishra, Secy. OES at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT on 22.04.2025.
Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governer of Odisha along with Madam Gov. visited KVK,Puri on 17.04.2025 in presence Prof. P. K. Roul,VC & Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE.The Hon’ble Governer visited demonstration units & offered tulasi twigs & lotus to Jagannath Temple from KVK,Puri.
Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha & Chancellor, OUAT addressed the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of College of Basic Sci. & Humanities,OUAT with Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. CM of Odisha & Pro-Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul,Vice Chancellor.
On the occasion of the 77th Bhubaneswar Capital Foundation Day, the 1(O)R&V Sqn NCC,OUAT brought laurels by securing the Second Prize in the ceremonial Parade Program. This distinguished achievement was accomplished under the exemplary leadership of Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
OUAT bagged Prestigious ‘Sardar Patel Unity Awards 2025’ in the Category of the ‘Most Trusted Univ. in Agril. & Tech. of the year’ in presence of Sj. Sripad Nayak, Hon’ble Union Minister, New & Renewable Energy, GoI & Mrs. Hema Malini, Hon’ble, MP on 11.04.2025.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a courtesy meeting with Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati Hon. Chancellor & Hon. Governor of Odisha for invitation to grace the Diamond Jubilee Fun. of College of Basic Sc. & Humanities, OUAT on 16.04.2025 at 11 am in Krushi Siksha Sadan.
ADB Consultative Mission visiting OUAT from 8th to 11th April 2025. An interaction meeting was held on today with Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor in presence of all Dean, Directors of OUAT with ADB Consultative Mission for setting up World AgriTech Centre in Odisha.
ପବିତ୍ର ଉତ୍କଳ ଦିବସ ଅବସରରେରେ ଉତ୍କଳମଣି ପଣ୍ଡିତ ଗୋପବନ୍ଧୁ ଦାସଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତିମୂର୍ତ୍ତିରେ ଓଡିଶା କୃଷି ଓ ବୈଷୟିକ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଛାତ୍ରଛାତ୍ରୀ ଓ ଅଧ୍ୟାପକବୃନ୍ଦ ପୁଷ୍ପମାଲ୍ୟ ଅର୍ପଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି I ଏଭଳି ପ୍ରୟାସକୁ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ କୁଳପତି ପ୍ରଫେସର ପ୍ରଭାତ କୁମାର ରାଉଳ ଉଚ୍ଚ ପ୍ରଶଂସା କରିଛନ୍ତି I #ବନ୍ଦେ ଉତ୍କଳ ଜନନୀ
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor visited KVK, Puri & Reasearch Station at Sakhigopal on 27.03.2025 along with Dean Ext. Education, Dean of Research, Dir. Phy. Plants, Scientists & Officials to review the progress of ongoing infrastructure dev. & research activities.
Prof. Pravat Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT had the opportunity of being at KVK , Puri on 27.03.2025 to witness the send off of Tulsi twigs and Lotus flowers to Jagannath Temple, Puri for offering to the deities. He thanked the Puri KVK Colleagues for this noble work.
Prof. P. C. Thomas, Founder Director, College of Fisheries, Berhampur addressing inaugural ceremony of ‘Alumni Alma Mater Meet-2025’ of College of Fisheries, OUAT, Berhampur as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. S. K. Udgata, Dean, CoF on 23.03.2025 at auditorium, CoF, Berhampur.
Prof. Biswajeet Pattanayak, Founder & President of ASBM Univ. addressing 2 days ‘Agribusiness Conclave-2025’ on ‘Transforming Agribusiness Ecosystem Through Innovation’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 19.03.2025 at OUAT.
Dr. Neeta Mohanty, Pro Vice Chancellor, SoA Univ., addressing a seminar on ‘Empowering Women Through Health & Nutritional Security: Focus on Food Fortification’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor on 11.03.25 at College of Community Sci.
Dr. Akshaya Panigrahi, ARS, Principal Scientist, ICAR-CIBA, Chennai addressing the inaugural session of Workshop on ‘Recent trends in Smart Aquaculture : A way forward(Fresh Water Aquaculture Technologies) as ‘Chief Guest’ at Auditorium, CoF, Berhampur on 07.03.2025.
Prof. Tej Pratap, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Sri Sri Univ. addressing National Seminar on ‘Resource Management for Climate Resilient Sustainable Food Production System’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall on 06.03.2025.
Dr. Amaresh Kumar Nayak, Director, ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack addressing ‘Regional OUAT Alumni Meet 2025’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Lakshman Ku. Babu, Dean, Students’ Welfare, OUAT, Bhubaneswar at Auditorium, OUAT, Chiplima on 02.03.2025.
The OUAT Board of Management meeting was held on 27.02.2025 under the Chairmanship of Prof. Pravat K. Roul,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor was attended by Dr. Arabinda Ku. Padhee, IAS, Principal Secy. to Govt., DAFE, GoO. The Vice Chancellor expressed sincere thanks to all the members.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing ‘Alumni-Students Interaction Meet & Workshop on ‘Role of Alumni-Alma mater for harnessing the real benefits of NEP-2020’ & ‘Attaining the goals towards Vikasit Bharat@2047’ on 22.02.2025
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing a workshop on ‘Empowering Odisha: Addressing Malnutrition & Enhancing Livelihoods through Biofortified Crops’ as ‘Chief Guest’ on 19.02.2025 at Hotel The Lyfe, Bhubaneswar.
Sj. Suresh K. Vashishth, IAS, Principal Sy., Dept. of F&ARD, Govt. of Odisha & Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Chairperson, PPV&FRA, Ministry of Agril. & FW, Govt. of India, New Delhi addressing ‘OUAT Farmers’ Fair-2025′ in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister & Minister of Agriculture & FE and Energy, Govt. of Odisha addressing inaugural session of 2 days ‘OUAT Farmers’ Fair-2025′ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 18.02.2025 .
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT was honored with ‘Outstanding Vice-Chancellor of India Award’ by India Education Summit ’25 on 12.02.2025 at Le-Meridien, New Delhi.
Prof. Rabinarayan Mishra Memorial Lecture Series was delivered by Dr. G. Dash, Prof. & HoD,Dept. of Aquatic Animal Health, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, WBUAFS, Chakgaria, Kolkata in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 10.02.2025 at College of Fisheries.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘Matsyagandha Atithi Gruha’ in presence of Prof. S. K. Udgata at College of Fisheries, Rangailunda, OUAT on 10.02.2025.
A 2 days ‘Basant Utsab’- Horticultural Symposium cum Exhibition on Floriculture & Visual Art was organised by OUAT, Bhubaneswar in collaboration with Utkal University of Culture at CoA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar during 07 Feb. to 08 Feb. 2025.
14th Annual Athletic Meet of College of Forestry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Sports Complex, OUAT on 06.02.2025.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated different infrastructures viz. Conference Hall, ICT Center, Museum, Renovated Staff Quarter of KVK Jajpur in presence of Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE, OUAT on 05.02.2025.
Observation of 2 minutes silence to commemorate the Martyrs’ Day celebration on 30.01.2025 in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Biju Patnaik Hall along with all officials.
An MoU was signed between OUAT & OUTR for Dev. & Implementation of collaborative research projects on latest tech. Including renewable energy, AI & Robotics in Agril. in presence of Sj. Mohan Charan Majhi, Hon’ble CM, Odisha at Utkarsh Odisha, Make in Odisha Conclave on 29.01.25.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a courtesy meeting with Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor & Chancellor, OUAT on 27.01.2025. The discussion focussed on strengthening University’s academic, research and welfare of the farmers through KVKs.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT hoisted the National Flag and addressed faculties, staff and students on 76th Republic Day at OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 26.01.25.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the International Conference on Strengthening of R & D of Electro Homeopathy & its opportunities in human & animal health care system organised by SEPA in collaboration with CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 20.01.2024.
Prof. Tushar Kanti Behera, Director, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru addressed the Valedictory function & Award Ceremony of 7th International Conference on Agriculture for Food Security & Nutrition – 2025 on 19.01.2025 at Dr M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT Bhubaneswar.
Smt. Surama Padhy, Hon’ble Speaker, Odisha Legislative Assembly addressed the inaugural function of 7th International Conference on ‘Agriculture for Food Security & Nutrition – 2025’ as Chief Guest in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 17.01.2025.
Sj. Mohini M. Mishra, All India Gen. Secy., BKS addressed Agri Startup Conclave 2025 as Chief Guest in presence of Sj. S. Satapathy, Swabalambi Bharat Abhiyan, Zonal Coord. on 16.01.2025 at OUAT. Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT presided over the function.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the 5 days training program for Veterinary Officers on Pet Health Management organised by Veterinary Clinical Complex at CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 15.01.2025.
Dr. Dharmendra Saraswat, Professor, Purdue Univ., USA delivered OUAT Lecture Series on ‘Use of large language models to strengthen extension services: some reflections’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 15.01.25 at Biju Patnaik Hall, OUAT.
Establishment of the model Custard Apple Orchard has initiated in OUAT with planting of elite Custard Apple varieties by Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Deans & Directors on 13.01. 2025 at OUAT Vatika.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT delivered Extramural Lecture Series on ‘NEP-2020 : Challanges and Oppertunity’ at Berhampur University on 11.01.2025.
Smt. Pravati Parida, Hon’ble Dy. CM visited the Agriculture Museum of OUAT & learned about the discovery of Odisha’s agril. & technology, cultivation methods, seed conservation, management of diseases & insects, post-harvest care etc. in presence of Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE, OUAT.
OUAT bagged 1st position (Govt. Category of Stall) in Krushi Odisha 2025 organised at Biju Patnaik Playground, Baramunda, Bhubaneswar from 3rd to 5th Jan. 2025. Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT congratulated the team for this achievement.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended Day- 2 of ‘Krushi Odisha’ in presence of Hon’ble Dy. CM-Mission Shakti, WCD & Tourism; Hon’ble Minister FARD & MSME; Director Hort. & Soil Conservation; Director, Fisheries on 04.01.2025 at Bhubaneswar.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the New Administrative Building of KVK, Bhadrak on 28.12.2024 in presence of Prof. Prasannajit Mishra, Dean Extension Education, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing Science Policy Workshop on ‘Advancing the mainstreaming of millets into Agri-food systems in Odisha’ organised by ICRISAT in collaboration with OUAT & DAFE on 26.12.24.
OUAT bagged 1st position in 15th Krishi Fair 2024 organised at Golden Beach, Puri from 21st to 25th Dec. 2024. Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT congratulated the team for this achievement.
Day -2 of Education Council Meeting, Prof. Geetanjali Dash, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Berhampur Univ. & Prof. Bidhu B. Mishra, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Sambalpur Univ. addressing on Opportunities & Challenges of NEP2020 & Revitalising academic excellence through NAAC respectively.
Prof. Sanjay K. Nayak, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Ravenshaw Univ. addressing inaugural session of ’12th Educational Council Meeting -2024′ on ‘NEP 2020 A Pedagogical Transformation for Technical Institutions’ in august presence of Prof. Pravat K. Roul,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT released the Placement Brochure of College of Agriculture, Bhubaneswar on 17.12.2024 prepared by Placement Cell Students Committee 2023-24 of CoA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar.
Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Hon’ble Minister, H & UD,Odisha addressing Stakeholder’s Consultation Workshop on Co-Composting: A New Vista from Waste to Wealth in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT & Mr. Valentin Post, CEO, WASTE, Netherlands on 17.12.24.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated 65th & 66th All Breeds Championship Dog Show at Veterinary College Play Ground organised by Orissa Kennel Club in collaboration with CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 07.12.2024.
Dr. Manjit K. Misra, Director, National Institute of Food & Agriculture, USDA, USA deliberated OUAT Lecture Series – 2024 on “Feed People & Fuel Progress Through Agriculture” in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 06.12.2024 at Biju Patnaik Hall.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended the Silver Jubilee Celebration of Odisha Bigyan O Paribesh Congress in CSIR- IMMT, Bhubaneswar and delivered a talk on the topic ” Fostering Science for Holistic Development” on 29.11.24.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressed as Chief Guest in ‘Beyond Battle Field 2024’ at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT on 26.11.24.
Vet Fest 2024 was held on 22.11.24 at CVSc.&AH in which Smt. Pravati Parida, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister of Odisha attended as Chief Guest & Sj. Gokulananda Mallick, Hon’ble Minister F&ARD, MSME, GoO as Guest of Honour in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attending third meeting of the ‘ Research Advisory Committee for ICAR- ATARI’s (2022-25) during 19th – 20th Nov., 2024 at ICAR NAARM, Hyderabad organised by ICAR ATARI, Hyderabad.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor addressed the State Level Workshop on Marketing Support for FPOs as Chief Guest on 7.11.24. Sj.Nikhil P. Kalyan, IAS,Director, Hort., Govt. of Odisha & Sj. B. K. Pattanaik,Former Chief Secretary,Govt. of Odisha were among the dignitaries.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the Annual Athletic Meet of CVSc & AH at OUAT, Ground on 05.11.24.
A LoU between OUAT & World Food Program, New Delhi was signed on 29.10.2024 by Prof. Prasannajit Mishra, Dean, Ext. Education & Ms. Nozomi Hashimoto, Dy Country Director, WFP, India in presence of Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor to implement RIISE project in Odisha.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated 150 seated auditorium of College of Community Science, Bhubaneswar in august presence of Dr. Pritishri Parhi, Dean, College of Community Science, Bhubaneswar and other dignitaries on 29.10.24.
Launching of e-vehicle transportation facility for sick animals in CVSc. & AH campus inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Oil India Limited Officials. Two nos. of e-vehicles along with drivers are donated by Oil India Ltd.
Third QRT meeting of AICRP on Honeybees & Pollinators in East Zone was held at R K Hall, OUAT, Bhubaneswar under the Chairmanship of Dr. H C Sharma, Former Vice Chancellor, Dr Y S Parmar University of Hort. & Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh on 03.10.24.
On the occasion of 155th Gandhi Jayanti celebration students of OUAT bagged First position in State Level Symposium organised by Indian Institute of Public Administration at Buddha Mandir, Bhubaneswar on 02.10.2024.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT felicitated as ‘Educational Leader of the Year -2024’ award by Interview Times on 02.10.24.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor addressing International Conf. on Building Small Holder Climate Resilience for Achieving Sustainable Food System in presence of Ms May Elin Stener, Her Excellency Ambassador of Norway to India on 17.09.2024.
Ms May Elin Stener, Her Excellency Ambassador of Norway to India addressing International Conf. on Building Small Holder Climate Resilience for Achieving Sustainable Food System as Chief Guest at M S Swaminathan Hall,OUAT in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor.
Avimanyu Aich a farmer from Bonth Block & trained by KVK Bhadrak has won the award under Sustainable Farming category in ‘Outlook Agritech Summit & Awards 2024’ on 09.09.24 at A P Sindhe Auditorium. Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT congratulated for his success.
Dr. Ashok Kumar Mohapatra, Former Founder Director AIIMS, Bhubaneswar & Former, Chancellor, SoA University addressing ‘Pravesh Utsav 2024-25’ of UG students as Chief Guest in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Dr. M S Swaminathan Hall on 03.09.24.
Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing on the occasion of 63rd Foundation Day held at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT on 24.08.2024
Sj. Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister & Pro-Chancellor, OUAT graced the 63rd Foundation Day as Guest of Eminence on 24.08.2024.
Sj. Mohan Charan Majhi, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Odisha addressing the farmers as Chief Guest on the occasion of 63rd Foundation Day of OUAT on 24.08.2024.
Sj. Mohan Ch. Majhi, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Odisha inaugurated 1008 seated auditorium ‘Krushi Shiksha Sadan’ on the occasion of 63rd Foundation Day on 24.08.2024 in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
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Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a courtesy meeting with Shri Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Governor and Chancellor, OUAT & appraised the regaining of accreditation to 4 non accredited colleges of OUAT on 25.07.2024.
Plantation Programme at Biodiversity Park was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Sj. Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Chairman, Ama Odisha & Sj. Susanta K. Pattnaik, Member Secretary, Sri Satya Sai Seva Organisation on 21.07.24.
Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Hon’ble DG, ICAR deliberated ‘The 6th Prof. N. Panda Memorial Lecture & OUAT Lecture Series-2024’ in august presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 13.07.24 at Dr M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT.
Advanced Veterinary Surgical Intervention Laboratory, New Academic Block of CoA, BBSR, AICRP Research Facility & Community Science Laboratory and Educational Museum” at OUAT – a hub of learning, discovery & inspiration was inaugurated by Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Hon’ble Director General, ICAR in august presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT and other dignitaries on 13.07.24.
OUAT bagged prestigious ‘Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Inspirational Awards’ for Best Univ. in Agril. & Tech. in India at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi organised by Top Notch Foundation.Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor congratulated OUAT fraternity for this achievement.
An MoU was signed between OUAT & IIT, Bhubaneswar with broad objectives of Exchange of Students and Scientists, Exchange of Methodology & Technology of mutual interest in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 27.06.24 at R.K. Hall, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT congratulated & felicitated OUAT alumnus Sj. Sukant Ku. Panigrahi on being elected as Hon’ble MP, Kandhamal on 20.06 2024. Members of University Teachers Association, OUAT Alumni Association & Senior Officials were present.
Mr. C. Rath, CEO, C2A Rath Pvt. Ltd. (Startup) showcasing Miyazaki mango types cultivated in Khurda dist. of Odisha to Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 21.06.2024. The startup is supported & mentored by the University for international market connectivity
Dr. Arabinda K. Padhee, IAS, Principal Secy., Dept. of Agril. & FE, Govt. of Odisha graced the inaugural session of 3 days ‘State Level Research & Extension Council Meeting 2024-25’ as Chief Guest on 27.05.24 in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT .
On the occasion of 37th Foundation Day of IIWM, Bhubaneswar Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT delivered the Foundation Day Lecture on “Roadmap for Enhancing Water Productivity in Agriculture” on 12.05.24.
OUAT celebrated University Level ‘Akshay Tritiya’ in Agronomy Main Research Farm, CoA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 10.05.24. Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT graced the occasion as ‘Chief Guest’ & performed the ritual of ‘Akhi Muthi Anukula’ & ‘Bhumi Pujan’.
Dr. Praveen Mallik, Chief Executive Officer, Agri Innovate India Limited, ICAR, New Delhi meeting with Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on protection and commercialization of technologies of OUAT
Dr. R. C. Agrawal,DDG (Edu.), ICAR,New Delhi deliberated 6th Kissen Kanungo Memorial Lecture on ‘NEP-2020 Driven Agricultural Education for Vibrant Agro-Based Economy’
Dr. S. S. Chauhan, Dy. Director, Melbourne-India Post Graduate Academy, The Univ. of Melbourne deliberated a lecture on ‘Prospects of multidisciplinary & collaboration research between OUAT & The University of Melbour
A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT with Experts and Scientists of IRRI and OUAT on Strengthening of breeding activities of Aromatic and low GI in Rice
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Development of 2 new medium duration rice varieties namely OUAT Kalinga Rice-9 (Chandragiri) and OUAT Kalinga Rice-10 (Mahendragiri) from RRTTSS, Jeypore, Koraput.
The Dhenkanal Magji of Dhenkanal District was notified in the official journal of GI Registry for protection under the provision of the Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration & Protection)Act, 1999 filed by Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology(OUAT).
The Similipal Kai Chutney of Odisha Mayurbhanj District was notified in the official journal of GI Registry for protection under the provision of the Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration & Protection)Act, 1999 filed by Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology(OUAT).
The Nayagarh Kanteimundi Brinjal of Nayagarh Dist. was notified in the official journal of GI Registry for protection under the provisions of Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration and Protection)Act, 1999 filed by Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT).
OUAT released of 4 nos vegetable verieties of Tomato, Chili,Dolichos bean,Brinjal.
Ginger varieties OUAT Kalinga Ginger-1 OUAT Kalinga Ginger-2,OUAT Kalinga Ginger-3 released.
2 varieties of Turmeric namely,OUAT Kalinga Turmeric-1 & OUAT Kalinga Turmeric-2 released.
Released of Oilseed varieties OUAT Kalinga Groundnut-1 OUAT Kalinga Sesame-1 and OUAT Kalinga Mustard-1.
Short duration, biofortified and aromatic rice variety OUAT Kalinga Rice-5(Nabana) reseasd.
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How to reach the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha ?
By Air: The nearest airport to OUAT is the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the university, which is located about 8 km away.
By Train: The nearest railway station to OUAT is the Bhubaneswar Railway Station. From there, you can take a taxi or a bus to reach the university, which is located about 9 km away.
By Road: If you are coming from within the city, you can take a taxi or Mo-Bus to reach OUAT, which is located in Siripur, near Gopabandhu Nagar. If you are coming from other parts of the state or country, you can take a bus to Bhubaneswar Bus Terminal (ISBT) at Baramunda or drive to Bhubaneswar and OUAT is 3km away from ISBT.
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The Radhakrishnan University Education Commission of 1949 emphasised the need for establishing Agricultural Universities in India., Subsequently, the indo-American team consistitued under the Chairmanship of Dr. K.R. Damle (1955), the then Vice-president of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, suggested a system of education for Indian as followed in the Land Grant Colleges of USA.
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Interactive Meet of ICAR Nodal Officers was inaugurated on 17 April 2026 at Biju Patnaik Hall, OUAT, to strengthen agricultural education and quality assurance. The session began with the welcome address by Dr. J.K. Jena, DDG (Ag. Edn.), ICAR, followed by the address by Prof. P.K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT, in the presence of Dr. A.S. Yadav, ADG (EQAR), ICAR, with participation of over 80 Nodal Officers across the country.
Dr. Mangi Lal Jat, Secy., DARE & DG, ICAR, attended the 41st Convocation of OUAT as ‘Chief Guest’ & delivered the convocation address, highlighting the vital role of agriculture in supporting livestock, fisheries, plant & forest resources & maintaining climate balance.
The 41st Convocation of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar was held at the Krushi Shiksha Sadan under the Chairmanship of Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha and Chancellor of the University on 10.03.2026.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT, addressed the Press Meet on the eve of the 41st Convocation at R. K. Hall, OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 09 March 2026 highlighting the university’s achievements in education, research & extension.
A 2-day workshop on “Advanced Scientific Writing & Scholarly Communication: Mastering the Paradigm” was organised at the College of Basic Science & Humanities, OUAT on 07.03.2026. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT graced the inaugural session as ‘Chief Guest’ ✍️🔬📚
A State Level Seminar on “Medicinal & Aromatic Plants for Livelihoods Generation & Entrepreneurship” was held on 05.03.2026. Dr. M. M. Padhi, Former DDG, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, Ministry of AYUSH delivered the inaugural address as ‘Chief Speaker’.🌱
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC inaugurated the new facilities & infrastructures of Nutri Crop Research Station viz. Seed Processing Plant, Administrative Building, Godown with Half covered threshing floor on 27.02.26. The Dean of Fisheries, SS & Head, KVK, Ganjam-II were present.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT visited the Nutri- Crop Research Station of OUAT at Ratanpur, Berhampur along with the Dean of Research, OUAT on 27.02.2026. He visited the Experimental Fields, interacted with Scientists and Staff.
Dr. D. K. Yadava, DDG (CS), ICAR addressed the ’37th Annual Workshop on AINP on Jute & Allied Fibres’ as ‘Chief Guest’ organised at Biju Pattanaik Hall on 24.02.26. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT delivered the Presidential Remarks,highlighting advancements in jute research.🌿
A Blood Donation & Awareness Camp was successfully organised by OUAT in collaboration with Sambad Aama Odisha at OUAT Community Centre on 23.02.26. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, inaugurated the camp. With enthusiastic participation of volunteers, 56 units of blood were collected.🩸
Annual Review Meeting-cum-Stakeholder Workshop of the Norway Govt. Project ” Resilience-UPSCALE” of OUAT was held at R. K. Hall on 20.02.26. The meeting was presided over by Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT in the presence of Dr. U. S. Nagothu, Director, CID-NIBIO, Norway.
A workshop on ‘Kisan Sarathi 2.0: Sensitization & Awareness with KVK Scientists’ jointly organised by OUAT & ICAR-ATARI, Kolkata at Con. Hall, DEE on 20.02.26. In this occasion Prof. P. K. Roul,Hon. VC, OUAT attended as ‘Chief Guest’ & released a short video in Kisan Sarathi 2.0.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT, inaugurated the University Annual Athletic Meet at the OUAT Play Ground on 20.02.26 in the presence of all Deans, Directors & staff. 🏃♂️🏅Celebrating sportsmanship, teamwork and the spirit of excellence across the university campus.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC inaugurated the Open Gymnasium (Boys) in presence of Prof. S. K. Panda, Dean, Students Welfare along with all Dean, Directors, DPP & staffs of OUAT at Sports Complex on 20.02.26. A step forward in promoting fitness,well-being & holistic dev. of students.
Shri Sachin Ramchandra Jadhav, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secy., Deptt. of Agril. & FE, GoO, visited OUAT on 18.02.2026 & reviewed the academic, research & extension activities & accomplishments of the Univ. at R. K. Hall in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT.
The XVII Workshop of the AICRP on Ergonomics & Safety in Agriculture & Allied Sectors was organised at OUAT during 19–20 February 2026. Dr. Mrinalini Darshawal, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Dett. of Women & Child Devp., GoO, graced the inaugural session as ‘Chief Guest’.
An MoU was signed between OUAT & Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur by Prof. S. K. Swain, DPME, OUAT & Dr. C. Sahu, Registrar, OSOU for strengthening collaboration in digital driven agri- education & innovation
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressed the inaugural session of 21 days winter school on ‘Advanced diagnostic tools & management strategies for plant viral diseases’ at Conference Hall of DEE on 10.02.2026.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC launched the 2nd batch of the Certificate Course ‘SAMARTH’ (Six Month) from KVK Mayurbhanj-I, connecting 10 centres across 7 mineral bearing districts of Odisha on 05.02 2025 in presence of Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE-cum-PI, CBSAE Dev. Project.
Prof. P. K Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT along with Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE, OUAT visited KVK, Mayurbhanj – I on 05.02 2026. He inaugurated the Conference Hall, ICT centre, Farmers’ Hostel at KVK, Mayurbhanj -I constructed with funding from the CBSAE Dev. Project.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT Chaired the Technical Committee meeting on 29.11.2025 at R. K. Hall for finalisation of the Cafeteria of Crop Demonstration Programme under Mission for Atmanirbharata in Pulses.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, the Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a meeting with Hon’ble President of India in august presence of Hon. Dy. CM, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo & Dr. Arabinda Ku. Padhee, the Pr. Secy. Deptt. of Agril. & FE on 27.11.2025 in Rajbhavan, Odisha.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor graced the inaugural ceremony of 19th Indian Climate Congress Seminar on 20.11.2025 as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Padmashree Prof. A. K. Mohapatra, Prof. J.K. Panda, HoD, Medicine, SCB Medical College, Prof. S.K. samantrai, President, ICC.
Prof.P.K. Roul, Hon. VC addressing State Level Convergence Meeting on ‘Strengthening Diary Dev. in Odisha Through FPO Empowerment” as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Sj. S. Satapathy, Co. East Zone, Swabalambi Bharat Abhiyan;Sj. B. K. Mohanty, Addl. Secy. & PS to Hon.Minister F&ARD.
A seminar on Empowering Youth Through Value Driven Education held at Krushi Siksha Sadan on 06.11.25 in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC;Sj. S. D. D. Singh, Commissioner of Police;Prof. J. R. Dash, DSW, SoA, Ms. N. Mohanty,Clinical Psychologist & Managing Trusty, Feel Alive.
The Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) has appointed 33 OUAT Agriculture Graduates as Young Professionals under their jurisdiction. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor congratulated the students who got selected for their success & wished them a bright career ahead.
Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon. Dy. CM inaugurated the ‘State Level Agril. Conference’ on 24.10.2025 at Krushi Bhawan, BBSR. Prof. P. Ku. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended the conference & addressed the Senior Officers & Field Level Officers of DA&FE on Rabi(2025-26) Crop Planning.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT visited & reviewed the activities of KVK, Balasore on 22.10.2025. He also visited the KVK- adopted Subarnarekha FPC Ltd. in Baniadiha & interacted with its members & informed about the involvement of KVK Scientists in promoting FPC activities.
A workshop on “NEP 2020 @ OUAT: Progress & Pathway” was held on 18.10.25 under the Chairmanship of Prof. P. K. Roul., Hon. VC, OUAT in august presence of Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Chairman, PPV&FRA, Former Secy.(DARE) & DG-ICAR & Dr. S. Rajendra Prasad, Former VC, UAS, Bangalore.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC visited the Livestock Farm Complex of OUAT, all the animal sheds & enquired about the animal health with Dean, CVSc. & AH on 16.10.25. He also visited the high density silvicultural plantations, Maize Experimental fields & Interacted with the Scientists.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor,OUAT visited the Research Farm of College of Agril.,BBSR, Experimental fields of scholars & Research Projects on 14.10.2025.Advised the researchers on how to improve upon & orient their research for the benefit of the farmers & the society.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC,OUAT visited the Central Cattle Breeding Farm, Chiplima along with Dean of Res. & ADR (Seeds). Went round the farm now maintaining 200 cross bred & improved cows. Made discussion with Dr. S. P. Sahoo, Dy. Commissioner regarding collaborative activities.
Hon. Vice Chancellor, OUAT made a visit to CoA, CoH, APC & RRTTS Chiplima; KVKs, Sambalpur, Bargarh & Seed Research Farm,Gambharipali from 4th to 6th Oct.2025 along with Dean of Res., DEE, ADR (seeds).He made review of activities & interacted with students, scientists, faculties.
The 2nd Prof. G.N. Mitra Memorial Lecture was organised on 20.09.2025 at CoA, BBSR. The lecture featured on “Sustainable Soil Management” by Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Chairperson, PPVFRA & former Sec.(DARE) & DG (ICAR). The session was presided over by Prof. P. K. Roul, HVC, OUAT.
A 3 days ‘Bharat Poultry Expo-2025’ was inaugurated by Sj. Gokulananda Mallick, Hon. Minister of State of Fisheries & Animal Resources Dev., GoO in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, OUAT, Sj. Subhranshu Mishra, OAS, MD, APICOL at Vet. College Ground, OUAT on 19.09.2025.
In response to the call,’Ek Ped maa ke naam’ a mega plantation involving faculty, students & community was organised at College of Forestry, OUAT at its Instructional Farm premises on 17.09.2025. Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. Vice Chancellor, all Dean’s, Directors were participated .
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘Health Camp’ organised by Subhasree Mahila Samiti on 13/09/2025 at OUAT Community Centre. In this occasion Chairperson of Social welfare committee along with all Dean, Directors & staffs of OUAT were present .
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT hoisted the National Flag and addressed faculties, staff and students on 79th Independence Day at OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 15.08.25.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT delivered OUAT Lecture Series on “Youth Empowerment through Innovation & Technology for Vikasit Bharat #2047” in presence of Prof. B. K. Pati, Director, Sum Ultimate, SoA at CVSc.&AH Auditorium on 12.08.2025.
A workshop was organised in OUAT jointly with Western Sydney Univ. on 24.07.25 for promoting Academic Excellence. It was presided by Prof. P. K. Roul,HVC. Dr. K.Chaube, Inter. & Partnership Lead & Dr. S.Sheoran, Sr. Res. Prog. Coordinator from WSU deliberated on dual degree prog.
A voluntary Blood Donation Camp was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT organized by Centre for Post Graduate Studies, OUAT on 24.07.2025 in presence of all Deans, Directors, staff of OUAT.
Ms. Namrata Chadha, Former Member, State Commission for Women, Odisha addressing a Seminar on ‘Moral Discipline at Work Place’ in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon. VC, Ms. P. Dora, OAS, Registrar, Ms. L. Malla, Comptroller & Ms. A. Baliarsingh, Chairperson, ICC,OUAT on 22.07.25.
Prof. B. S. Mahapatra, Former Vice Chancellor, BCKV, WB delivered OUAT Lecture Series on “Organic Farming: Retrospects & Prospects” in the Diamond Jubilee Assembly Hall of CoA, BBSR on 21.07.2025. The programme was presided over by Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated P. G. Academic Block of College of Basic Science & Humanities, OUAT on 21.07.2025 in presence of Prof. Nandita Swain, Director, CBSH along with Dean, Directors, Senior Officials, staff and students.
An interaction meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT with Sj. Bijay Sahoo, Group President, Reliance Industries Ltd. and designated Scientists of OUAT for AI, IOT, ML related collaborative work on 19.07.2025. at R. K. Hall, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT visited to NCRS : Nutrition Crop Research Station accompanied by Prof. N. Panda, Dean of Research and Prof. P. J. Mishra, Dean Extension Education, OUAT on 13.07.2025.
On the second Day of 2nd IFO-2025, Sj. Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Hon’ble Minister of commerce, Transport, Steel & Mines, GoO inaugurated the ”Kissan Mela & Industry Conclave” at College of Fisheries, Rangeilunda on 13.07.2025 in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC, OUAT.
The 2nd Indian Fisheries Outlook-2025 was inaugurated at College of Fisheries,OUAT by Sj. Gokulananda Mallik, Hon’ble Minister F&ARD presided by Prof P. K. Roul, Hon’ble VC in presence of Sj S. K. Vashishth, Principal Secy, F&ARD & other dignitaries of fishery sector on 12.07.25.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘OUAT Bana Mahostav’ and the plantation programme in the premises of Livestock Farm Complex, OUAT jointly organised by College of Forestry, Satya Sai Seva Org. & Sambad Sahitya Ghar, Bhubaneswar on 10.07.2025.
The 61st Commemoration Day of CA, BBSR ‘Agri Vision-2025’ celebrated on 25.06.2025 under the Chairmanship of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Prof. D. K. Sahoo, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, VSSUT, Sambalpur & Sj. Babu Singh, MLA, Ekamra, Bhubaneswar.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the Mega Health Camp & addressed the Doctors in Indian Medical Association House at Bhubaneswar on 01.07.2025 jointly organised by Indian Medical Association, Bhubaneswar and Rotary Club Bhubaneswar.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the renovated Mangala Mandap in the premises of Community Centre, OUAT on the auspicious day of Shree Gundicha in presence of the Chairperson of Social Welfare Committee; Deans, Directors and other staff members of OUAT.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor inaugurated ‘Campus Wi-Fi;Agromet Observatory; Integrated Farming System; Renovated Guest House at CoA & Hort.,Chiplima; Students Instructional Unit of CoA, Chiplima; Students’ Instructional Unit, Collg. of Hort., Chiplima on 23.06.2025.
International Day of Yoga celebrated with great fanfare in Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Campus. A special Yoga session was led by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 21.06.25.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing inaugural session of 3 days National Seminar on ‘Extension Education Strategies for Digital Agriculture : Experiences & Sustainable Pathways’ as ‘Chief Guest’ on 20.06.2025 at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT.
Hon’ble Gov. of Odisha & Chancellor, OUAT @DrHariBabuK addressing ‘National Seminar on Agri-Business Potential of Odisha’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Dr. T. Satyanarayana, Secy. & Managing Dir., ISAM,Prof. B. B. Mishra, VC, SBP, Univ.,Prof. P. K. Roul, VC, OUAT on 07.06.2025.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated Hi-Tech Nursery on the occasion of #WorldEnvironmentDay2025.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing #WorldEnvironmentDay2025 in presence of Prof. Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra, President, Odisha Bigyan Academy on 05.06.2025 at Biju Patnaik Hall, OUAT organised by Odisha Bigyan Academy in collaboration with OUAT.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended #viksitkrishisankalpabhiyan at Ostapur, Kendrapara on 03.06.2025 along with DEE, Professors, Scientists from CIFA & CIWA.The SS&H, KVK, Kendrapara, Scientists, Line Department officials & 250 farmers attended the programme.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing ‘1st OUAT Premier League -2025′ organised by OUAT Students’ Forum on 24.05.2025.
Sj. Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Education inaugurated Hirakud Auditorium, CoA & CoH, OUAT, Chiplima in presence of Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. CM & Minister of Agril. & FE & Energy, Govt. of Odisha & Prof. P. K. Roul, VC, OUAT on 16.05.2025 at Chiplima.
Dr. A. K. Padhee, IAS, Principal Secy., Dept. of Agril. &FE, Govt. of Odisha addressing Inaugural Session of 3 days SLREC-2025-26 as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Dr. A. D. Sarangi, Director, IIWM (ICAR), Bhubaneswar & Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 15.05.2025.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘ICT Centre’ & ‘Mushroom Spawn Production Unit’ of KVK, Jharsuguda in presence of Prof. H. K. Patro, Dean CA, Prof. P. J. Mishra, Dean Ext. Education & Prof. N. Panda, Dean of Research on 11.05.2025.
Sj. Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, Hon’ble Dy. Speaker, OLA & Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT laid the foundation stone of ‘Administrative Building’, RRTTSs Kirei, Sundargarh in presence of Sj. Manoj S. Mahajan, IAS, Collector & DM, Sundargarh on 11.05.2025.
Sj. Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, Hon’ble Dy. Speaker, OLA & Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated Entrepreneurship Facilitation Centre & Farmers’ Hostel at KVK, Sundargarh-I in presence of Sj. Manoj S. Mahajan, IAS, Collector & DM, Sundargarh on 11.05.2025.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT inaugurated ICT Centre & Conference Hall for Entrepreneurship Facilitation of KVK, Deogarh in presence of Prof. H. K. Patro, Dean CA, Prof. P. J. Mishra, Dean Ext. Edu., Prof. N. Panda, Dean of Res. & Dr. M. Bhol, SS&H, KVK, Deogarh.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘Administrative Building’ of APC, Deogarh in presence of Prof. Kautuk Ku. Sardar, Director Agro Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar & Mr. Saumya Kanta Pattanaik, Principal, APC, Deogarh on 10.05.2025.
Smt. Surama Padhy, Hon’ble Speaker, Odisha Legislative Assembly addressed the Annual Function of College of Community Sci., OUAT as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Amiya Ku. Rath, Hon. Vice Chancellor, BPUT as ‘Guest of Honour’ & Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT.
ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଓୟୁଏଟିର ବରମୁଣ୍ଡା କୃଷି ଶୈକ୍ଷିକ ଫାର୍ମଠାରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପରମ୍ପରା ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ହଳ ଲଙ୍ଗଳରେ ଅକ୍ଷିମୁଠି ଅନୁକୂଳ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଏଥିସହ ସ୍ୱଭାବ କବି ଗଙ୍ଗାଧର ମେହରଙ୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ୧୯୨୧ ମସିହାରେ ରଚିତ ‘କୃଷକ ସଂଗୀତ ପୁସ୍ତକ’ ଉନ୍ମୋଚନ କରିଛନ୍ତି।
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated Campus Wi-fi at College of Agriculture, Bhawanipatna, OUAT on 30.04.2025 through Video Conference.
Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha & Chancellor, OUAT along with Sj. Bibhuti B. Jena, Minister, Steel & Mines, Transportation, Govt. of Odisha celebrated the rituals of ‘Akhi Muthi Anukula’ & ‘Bhumi Pujan’ at KVK, Ganjam II, OUAT on 30.04.2025.
An MoU signed between OUAT & Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy during the celebration of World Veterinary Day.Dr. S. Kaushik, DG, CCRH,GoI graced the occasion as Chief Guest.Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT thanked CCRH for approving 4 research projects on Vet. Homoeopathy.
Kumarganj, Ayodhya from 02.05.2025 to 05.05.2025. Honb’le Vice Chancellor, OUAT has seen them off with best wishes at OUAT.
On the occasion of World Veterinary Day ‘Anti Rabies Vaccination Camp’ was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Veterinary Clinical Complex, CVSc. & AH.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT laid the foundation stone of New Academic Block, CVSc. & AH in presence of Prof. Susen Kumar Panda, Dean, CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 26.04.2025.
Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. CM & Minister of Agril. & FE & Energy, Govt. of Odisha addressing inaugural session of ‘Agri-Products Export from Odisha : Capacity Building Program’ in presence of Sj. S. K. Panigrahi, Hon’ble MP & Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressed ‘Earth Day-2025’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Mr. Trilochan Panda, M.D., GRIDCO, Dr. J. K. Panigrahi, Working President, OES & Er. Manoranjan Mishra, Secy. OES at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT on 22.04.2025.
Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governer of Odisha along with Madam Gov. visited KVK,Puri on 17.04.2025 in presence Prof. P. K. Roul,VC & Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE.The Hon’ble Governer visited demonstration units & offered tulasi twigs & lotus to Jagannath Temple from KVK,Puri.
Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha & Chancellor, OUAT addressed the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of College of Basic Sci. & Humanities,OUAT with Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. CM of Odisha & Pro-Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul,Vice Chancellor.
On the occasion of the 77th Bhubaneswar Capital Foundation Day, the 1(O)R&V Sqn NCC,OUAT brought laurels by securing the Second Prize in the ceremonial Parade Program. This distinguished achievement was accomplished under the exemplary leadership of Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
OUAT bagged Prestigious ‘Sardar Patel Unity Awards 2025’ in the Category of the ‘Most Trusted Univ. in Agril. & Tech. of the year’ in presence of Sj. Sripad Nayak, Hon’ble Union Minister, New & Renewable Energy, GoI & Mrs. Hema Malini, Hon’ble, MP on 11.04.2025.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a courtesy meeting with Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati Hon. Chancellor & Hon. Governor of Odisha for invitation to grace the Diamond Jubilee Fun. of College of Basic Sc. & Humanities, OUAT on 16.04.2025 at 11 am in Krushi Siksha Sadan.
ADB Consultative Mission visiting OUAT from 8th to 11th April 2025. An interaction meeting was held on today with Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor in presence of all Dean, Directors of OUAT with ADB Consultative Mission for setting up World AgriTech Centre in Odisha.
ପବିତ୍ର ଉତ୍କଳ ଦିବସ ଅବସରରେରେ ଉତ୍କଳମଣି ପଣ୍ଡିତ ଗୋପବନ୍ଧୁ ଦାସଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତିମୂର୍ତ୍ତିରେ ଓଡିଶା କୃଷି ଓ ବୈଷୟିକ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଛାତ୍ରଛାତ୍ରୀ ଓ ଅଧ୍ୟାପକବୃନ୍ଦ ପୁଷ୍ପମାଲ୍ୟ ଅର୍ପଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି I ଏଭଳି ପ୍ରୟାସକୁ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ କୁଳପତି ପ୍ରଫେସର ପ୍ରଭାତ କୁମାର ରାଉଳ ଉଚ୍ଚ ପ୍ରଶଂସା କରିଛନ୍ତି I #ବନ୍ଦେ ଉତ୍କଳ ଜନନୀ
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor visited KVK, Puri & Reasearch Station at Sakhigopal on 27.03.2025 along with Dean Ext. Education, Dean of Research, Dir. Phy. Plants, Scientists & Officials to review the progress of ongoing infrastructure dev. & research activities.
Prof. Pravat Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT had the opportunity of being at KVK , Puri on 27.03.2025 to witness the send off of Tulsi twigs and Lotus flowers to Jagannath Temple, Puri for offering to the deities. He thanked the Puri KVK Colleagues for this noble work.
Prof. P. C. Thomas, Founder Director, College of Fisheries, Berhampur addressing inaugural ceremony of ‘Alumni Alma Mater Meet-2025’ of College of Fisheries, OUAT, Berhampur as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. S. K. Udgata, Dean, CoF on 23.03.2025 at auditorium, CoF, Berhampur.
Prof. Biswajeet Pattanayak, Founder & President of ASBM Univ. addressing 2 days ‘Agribusiness Conclave-2025’ on ‘Transforming Agribusiness Ecosystem Through Innovation’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 19.03.2025 at OUAT.
Dr. Neeta Mohanty, Pro Vice Chancellor, SoA Univ., addressing a seminar on ‘Empowering Women Through Health & Nutritional Security: Focus on Food Fortification’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor on 11.03.25 at College of Community Sci.
Dr. Akshaya Panigrahi, ARS, Principal Scientist, ICAR-CIBA, Chennai addressing the inaugural session of Workshop on ‘Recent trends in Smart Aquaculture : A way forward(Fresh Water Aquaculture Technologies) as ‘Chief Guest’ at Auditorium, CoF, Berhampur on 07.03.2025.
Prof. Tej Pratap, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Sri Sri Univ. addressing National Seminar on ‘Resource Management for Climate Resilient Sustainable Food Production System’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall on 06.03.2025.
Dr. Amaresh Kumar Nayak, Director, ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack addressing ‘Regional OUAT Alumni Meet 2025’ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Lakshman Ku. Babu, Dean, Students’ Welfare, OUAT, Bhubaneswar at Auditorium, OUAT, Chiplima on 02.03.2025.
The OUAT Board of Management meeting was held on 27.02.2025 under the Chairmanship of Prof. Pravat K. Roul,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor was attended by Dr. Arabinda Ku. Padhee, IAS, Principal Secy. to Govt., DAFE, GoO. The Vice Chancellor expressed sincere thanks to all the members.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing ‘Alumni-Students Interaction Meet & Workshop on ‘Role of Alumni-Alma mater for harnessing the real benefits of NEP-2020’ & ‘Attaining the goals towards Vikasit Bharat@2047’ on 22.02.2025
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing a workshop on ‘Empowering Odisha: Addressing Malnutrition & Enhancing Livelihoods through Biofortified Crops’ as ‘Chief Guest’ on 19.02.2025 at Hotel The Lyfe, Bhubaneswar.
Sj. Suresh K. Vashishth, IAS, Principal Sy., Dept. of F&ARD, Govt. of Odisha & Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Chairperson, PPV&FRA, Ministry of Agril. & FW, Govt. of India, New Delhi addressing ‘OUAT Farmers’ Fair-2025′ in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister & Minister of Agriculture & FE and Energy, Govt. of Odisha addressing inaugural session of 2 days ‘OUAT Farmers’ Fair-2025′ as ‘Chief Guest’ in presence of Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 18.02.2025 .
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT was honored with ‘Outstanding Vice-Chancellor of India Award’ by India Education Summit ’25 on 12.02.2025 at Le-Meridien, New Delhi.
Prof. Rabinarayan Mishra Memorial Lecture Series was delivered by Dr. G. Dash, Prof. & HoD,Dept. of Aquatic Animal Health, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, WBUAFS, Chakgaria, Kolkata in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 10.02.2025 at College of Fisheries.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated ‘Matsyagandha Atithi Gruha’ in presence of Prof. S. K. Udgata at College of Fisheries, Rangailunda, OUAT on 10.02.2025.
A 2 days ‘Basant Utsab’- Horticultural Symposium cum Exhibition on Floriculture & Visual Art was organised by OUAT, Bhubaneswar in collaboration with Utkal University of Culture at CoA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar during 07 Feb. to 08 Feb. 2025.
14th Annual Athletic Meet of College of Forestry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Sports Complex, OUAT on 06.02.2025.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated different infrastructures viz. Conference Hall, ICT Center, Museum, Renovated Staff Quarter of KVK Jajpur in presence of Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE, OUAT on 05.02.2025.
Observation of 2 minutes silence to commemorate the Martyrs’ Day celebration on 30.01.2025 in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Biju Patnaik Hall along with all officials.
An MoU was signed between OUAT & OUTR for Dev. & Implementation of collaborative research projects on latest tech. Including renewable energy, AI & Robotics in Agril. in presence of Sj. Mohan Charan Majhi, Hon’ble CM, Odisha at Utkarsh Odisha, Make in Odisha Conclave on 29.01.25.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a courtesy meeting with Sj. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor & Chancellor, OUAT on 27.01.2025. The discussion focussed on strengthening University’s academic, research and welfare of the farmers through KVKs.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT hoisted the National Flag and addressed faculties, staff and students on 76th Republic Day at OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 26.01.25.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the International Conference on Strengthening of R & D of Electro Homeopathy & its opportunities in human & animal health care system organised by SEPA in collaboration with CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 20.01.2024.
Prof. Tushar Kanti Behera, Director, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru addressed the Valedictory function & Award Ceremony of 7th International Conference on Agriculture for Food Security & Nutrition – 2025 on 19.01.2025 at Dr M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT Bhubaneswar.
Smt. Surama Padhy, Hon’ble Speaker, Odisha Legislative Assembly addressed the inaugural function of 7th International Conference on ‘Agriculture for Food Security & Nutrition – 2025’ as Chief Guest in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 17.01.2025.
Sj. Mohini M. Mishra, All India Gen. Secy., BKS addressed Agri Startup Conclave 2025 as Chief Guest in presence of Sj. S. Satapathy, Swabalambi Bharat Abhiyan, Zonal Coord. on 16.01.2025 at OUAT. Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT presided over the function.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the 5 days training program for Veterinary Officers on Pet Health Management organised by Veterinary Clinical Complex at CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 15.01.2025.
Dr. Dharmendra Saraswat, Professor, Purdue Univ., USA delivered OUAT Lecture Series on ‘Use of large language models to strengthen extension services: some reflections’ in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 15.01.25 at Biju Patnaik Hall, OUAT.
Establishment of the model Custard Apple Orchard has initiated in OUAT with planting of elite Custard Apple varieties by Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Deans & Directors on 13.01. 2025 at OUAT Vatika.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT delivered Extramural Lecture Series on ‘NEP-2020 : Challanges and Oppertunity’ at Berhampur University on 11.01.2025.
Smt. Pravati Parida, Hon’ble Dy. CM visited the Agriculture Museum of OUAT & learned about the discovery of Odisha’s agril. & technology, cultivation methods, seed conservation, management of diseases & insects, post-harvest care etc. in presence of Prof. P. J. Mishra, DEE, OUAT.
OUAT bagged 1st position (Govt. Category of Stall) in Krushi Odisha 2025 organised at Biju Patnaik Playground, Baramunda, Bhubaneswar from 3rd to 5th Jan. 2025. Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT congratulated the team for this achievement.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended Day- 2 of ‘Krushi Odisha’ in presence of Hon’ble Dy. CM-Mission Shakti, WCD & Tourism; Hon’ble Minister FARD & MSME; Director Hort. & Soil Conservation; Director, Fisheries on 04.01.2025 at Bhubaneswar.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the New Administrative Building of KVK, Bhadrak on 28.12.2024 in presence of Prof. Prasannajit Mishra, Dean Extension Education, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing Science Policy Workshop on ‘Advancing the mainstreaming of millets into Agri-food systems in Odisha’ organised by ICRISAT in collaboration with OUAT & DAFE on 26.12.24.
OUAT bagged 1st position in 15th Krishi Fair 2024 organised at Golden Beach, Puri from 21st to 25th Dec. 2024. Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT congratulated the team for this achievement.
Day -2 of Education Council Meeting, Prof. Geetanjali Dash, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Berhampur Univ. & Prof. Bidhu B. Mishra, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Sambalpur Univ. addressing on Opportunities & Challenges of NEP2020 & Revitalising academic excellence through NAAC respectively.
Prof. Sanjay K. Nayak, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Ravenshaw Univ. addressing inaugural session of ’12th Educational Council Meeting -2024′ on ‘NEP 2020 A Pedagogical Transformation for Technical Institutions’ in august presence of Prof. Pravat K. Roul,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT released the Placement Brochure of College of Agriculture, Bhubaneswar on 17.12.2024 prepared by Placement Cell Students Committee 2023-24 of CoA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar.
Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Hon’ble Minister, H & UD,Odisha addressing Stakeholder’s Consultation Workshop on Co-Composting: A New Vista from Waste to Wealth in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT & Mr. Valentin Post, CEO, WASTE, Netherlands on 17.12.24.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated 65th & 66th All Breeds Championship Dog Show at Veterinary College Play Ground organised by Orissa Kennel Club in collaboration with CVSc. & AH, OUAT on 07.12.2024.
Dr. Manjit K. Misra, Director, National Institute of Food & Agriculture, USDA, USA deliberated OUAT Lecture Series – 2024 on “Feed People & Fuel Progress Through Agriculture” in presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 06.12.2024 at Biju Patnaik Hall.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Hon’ble President of India gracing the 40th Convocation of OUAT in august presence of Sj. Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Chancellor, OUAT, Sj. K. V. Singh Deo, Pro- Chancellor, OUAT & Prof. P. K. Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 05.12.2024 at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attended the Silver Jubilee Celebration of Odisha Bigyan O Paribesh Congress in CSIR- IMMT, Bhubaneswar and delivered a talk on the topic ” Fostering Science for Holistic Development” on 29.11.24.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressed as Chief Guest in ‘Beyond Battle Field 2024’ at Dr. M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT on 26.11.24.
Vet Fest 2024 was held on 22.11.24 at CVSc.&AH in which Smt. Pravati Parida, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister of Odisha attended as Chief Guest & Sj. Gokulananda Mallick, Hon’ble Minister F&ARD, MSME, GoO as Guest of Honour in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT attending third meeting of the ‘ Research Advisory Committee for ICAR- ATARI’s (2022-25) during 19th – 20th Nov., 2024 at ICAR NAARM, Hyderabad organised by ICAR ATARI, Hyderabad.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor addressed the State Level Workshop on Marketing Support for FPOs as Chief Guest on 7.11.24. Sj.Nikhil P. Kalyan, IAS,Director, Hort., Govt. of Odisha & Sj. B. K. Pattanaik,Former Chief Secretary,Govt. of Odisha were among the dignitaries.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated the Annual Athletic Meet of CVSc & AH at OUAT, Ground on 05.11.24.
A LoU between OUAT & World Food Program, New Delhi was signed on 29.10.2024 by Prof. Prasannajit Mishra, Dean, Ext. Education & Ms. Nozomi Hashimoto, Dy Country Director, WFP, India in presence of Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor to implement RIISE project in Odisha.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT inaugurated 150 seated auditorium of College of Community Science, Bhubaneswar in august presence of Dr. Pritishri Parhi, Dean, College of Community Science, Bhubaneswar and other dignitaries on 29.10.24.
Launching of e-vehicle transportation facility for sick animals in CVSc. & AH campus inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Oil India Limited Officials. Two nos. of e-vehicles along with drivers are donated by Oil India Ltd.
Third QRT meeting of AICRP on Honeybees & Pollinators in East Zone was held at R K Hall, OUAT, Bhubaneswar under the Chairmanship of Dr. H C Sharma, Former Vice Chancellor, Dr Y S Parmar University of Hort. & Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh on 03.10.24.
On the occasion of 155th Gandhi Jayanti celebration students of OUAT bagged First position in State Level Symposium organised by Indian Institute of Public Administration at Buddha Mandir, Bhubaneswar on 02.10.2024.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT felicitated as ‘Educational Leader of the Year -2024’ award by Interview Times on 02.10.24.
Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor addressing International Conf. on Building Small Holder Climate Resilience for Achieving Sustainable Food System in presence of Ms May Elin Stener, Her Excellency Ambassador of Norway to India on 17.09.2024.
Ms May Elin Stener, Her Excellency Ambassador of Norway to India addressing International Conf. on Building Small Holder Climate Resilience for Achieving Sustainable Food System as Chief Guest at M S Swaminathan Hall,OUAT in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor.
Avimanyu Aich a farmer from Bonth Block & trained by KVK Bhadrak has won the award under Sustainable Farming category in ‘Outlook Agritech Summit & Awards 2024’ on 09.09.24 at A P Sindhe Auditorium. Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,OUAT congratulated for his success.
Dr. Ashok Kumar Mohapatra, Former Founder Director AIIMS, Bhubaneswar & Former, Chancellor, SoA University addressing ‘Pravesh Utsav 2024-25’ of UG students as Chief Guest in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT at Dr. M S Swaminathan Hall on 03.09.24.
Prof. Pravat K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT addressing on the occasion of 63rd Foundation Day held at Krushi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT on 24.08.2024
Sj. Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister & Pro-Chancellor, OUAT graced the 63rd Foundation Day as Guest of Eminence on 24.08.2024.
Sj. Mohan Charan Majhi, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Odisha addressing the farmers as Chief Guest on the occasion of 63rd Foundation Day of OUAT on 24.08.2024.
Sj. Mohan Ch. Majhi, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Odisha inaugurated 1008 seated auditorium ‘Krushi Shiksha Sadan’ on the occasion of 63rd Foundation Day on 24.08.2024 in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT.
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Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Vice Chancellor, OUAT had a courtesy meeting with Shri Raghubar Das, Hon’ble Governor and Chancellor, OUAT & appraised the regaining of accreditation to 4 non accredited colleges of OUAT on 25.07.2024.
Plantation Programme at Biodiversity Park was inaugurated by Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT in presence of Sj. Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Chairman, Ama Odisha & Sj. Susanta K. Pattnaik, Member Secretary, Sri Satya Sai Seva Organisation on 21.07.24.
Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Hon’ble DG, ICAR deliberated ‘The 6th Prof. N. Panda Memorial Lecture & OUAT Lecture Series-2024’ in august presence of Prof. Pravat Ku. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 13.07.24 at Dr M. S. Swaminathan Hall, OUAT.
Advanced Veterinary Surgical Intervention Laboratory, New Academic Block of CoA, BBSR, AICRP Research Facility & Community Science Laboratory and Educational Museum” at OUAT – a hub of learning, discovery & inspiration was inaugurated by Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Hon’ble Director General, ICAR in august presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT and other dignitaries on 13.07.24.
OUAT bagged prestigious ‘Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Inspirational Awards’ for Best Univ. in Agril. & Tech. in India at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi organised by Top Notch Foundation.Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor congratulated OUAT fraternity for this achievement.
An MoU was signed between OUAT & IIT, Bhubaneswar with broad objectives of Exchange of Students and Scientists, Exchange of Methodology & Technology of mutual interest in presence of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 27.06.24 at R.K. Hall, OUAT.
Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT congratulated & felicitated OUAT alumnus Sj. Sukant Ku. Panigrahi on being elected as Hon’ble MP, Kandhamal on 20.06 2024. Members of University Teachers Association, OUAT Alumni Association & Senior Officials were present.
Mr. C. Rath, CEO, C2A Rath Pvt. Ltd. (Startup) showcasing Miyazaki mango types cultivated in Khurda dist. of Odisha to Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on 21.06.2024. The startup is supported & mentored by the University for international market connectivity
Dr. Arabinda K. Padhee, IAS, Principal Secy., Dept. of Agril. & FE, Govt. of Odisha graced the inaugural session of 3 days ‘State Level Research & Extension Council Meeting 2024-25’ as Chief Guest on 27.05.24 in presence of Prof. P. K. Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT .
On the occasion of 37th Foundation Day of IIWM, Bhubaneswar Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT delivered the Foundation Day Lecture on “Roadmap for Enhancing Water Productivity in Agriculture” on 12.05.24.
OUAT celebrated University Level ‘Akshay Tritiya’ in Agronomy Main Research Farm, CoA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar on 10.05.24. Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT graced the occasion as ‘Chief Guest’ & performed the ritual of ‘Akhi Muthi Anukula’ & ‘Bhumi Pujan’.
Dr. Praveen Mallik, Chief Executive Officer, Agri Innovate India Limited, ICAR, New Delhi meeting with Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT on protection and commercialization of technologies of OUAT
Dr. R. C. Agrawal,DDG (Edu.), ICAR,New Delhi deliberated 6th Kissen Kanungo Memorial Lecture on ‘NEP-2020 Driven Agricultural Education for Vibrant Agro-Based Economy’
Dr. S. S. Chauhan, Dy. Director, Melbourne-India Post Graduate Academy, The Univ. of Melbourne deliberated a lecture on ‘Prospects of multidisciplinary & collaboration research between OUAT & The University of Melbour
A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, OUAT with Experts and Scientists of IRRI and OUAT on Strengthening of breeding activities of Aromatic and low GI in Rice
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Development of 2 new medium duration rice varieties namely OUAT Kalinga Rice-9 (Chandragiri) and OUAT Kalinga Rice-10 (Mahendragiri) from RRTTSS, Jeypore, Koraput.
The Dhenkanal Magji of Dhenkanal District was notified in the official journal of GI Registry for protection under the provision of the Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration & Protection)Act, 1999 filed by Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology(OUAT).
The Similipal Kai Chutney of Odisha Mayurbhanj District was notified in the official journal of GI Registry for protection under the provision of the Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration & Protection)Act, 1999 filed by Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology(OUAT).
The Nayagarh Kanteimundi Brinjal of Nayagarh Dist. was notified in the official journal of GI Registry for protection under the provisions of Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration and Protection)Act, 1999 filed by Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT).
OUAT released of 4 nos vegetable verieties of Tomato, Chili,Dolichos bean,Brinjal.
Ginger varieties OUAT Kalinga Ginger-1 OUAT Kalinga Ginger-2,OUAT Kalinga Ginger-3 released.
2 varieties of Turmeric namely,OUAT Kalinga Turmeric-1 & OUAT Kalinga Turmeric-2 released.
Released of Oilseed varieties OUAT Kalinga Groundnut-1 OUAT Kalinga Sesame-1 and OUAT Kalinga Mustard-1.
Short duration, biofortified and aromatic rice variety OUAT Kalinga Rice-5(Nabana) reseasd.
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How to reach the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha ?
By Air: The nearest airport to OUAT is the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the university, which is located about 8 km away.
By Train: The nearest railway station to OUAT is the Bhubaneswar Railway Station. From there, you can take a taxi or a bus to reach the university, which is located about 9 km away.
By Road: If you are coming from within the city, you can take a taxi or Mo-Bus to reach OUAT, which is located in Siripur, near Gopabandhu Nagar. If you are coming from other parts of the state or country, you can take a bus to Bhubaneswar Bus Terminal (ISBT) at Baramunda or drive to Bhubaneswar and OUAT is 3km away from ISBT.
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Whom to contact for PG / PhD admission in OUAT, Bhubaneswar ?
Dean
Post Graduate Studies (PGS), OUAT, Bhubaneswar.
+91-0674-2397970
deanpgsouat@gmail.com
Whom to contact for Hostel accommodation ?
Dean, Students Welfare,
OUAT, Bhubaneswar
+91-0674-2397970, 2397818, 2397719, and 2397669
dsw
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ouat@gmail.com
Whom to contact for Medical help ?
Medical Officer
OUAT Health Centre
Alternatively, contact Administrative Office,
OUAT, Bhubaneswar
+91-0674-2397970
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