Birla Global University (BGU) is a self-financed private unitary University and has been established by the enactment of Birla Global University Odisha Act, 2015 with its main campus spread over an area of nearly 30 acres of land situated in Bhubaneswar. The University has been established with a goal to be the best destination for aspiring new-gen professionals. It is committed to redefining ‘quality’ in education with state-of-the-art facilities, the best infrastructure, and the finest faculty.
 
Presently, the University operates with seven schools i.e. Birla School of Management, Birla School of Communication, Birla School of Commerce, Birla School of Social Sciences & Humanities, Birla School of Law, Birla School of Applied Sciences, Birla School of Engineering & Technology.