About Us The Central University of Odisha has been established by the Parliament under the Central Universities Act No C of It is one of the new Central Universities established by the Government of India during the UGC XI Plan period to address the concerns of quot equity and access quot and as per the policy of the Government of India to increase the access to quality higher education by people in less educationally developed districts which have a Graduate Enrollment Ratio of less than the national average of Koraput District of Odisha comes within the KBK region Koraput Bolangir and Kalahandi which is still considered as an extremely as underdeveloped region of the State of Odisha These three districts of the State are known for tribal culture because majority of the people here belong to ST and SC categories Since there is no University or any other national level educational set up Read More