The Sambalpur University Act was passed by the Odisha Legislature on 10th December, 1966 to fulfill long cherished dream of the people of Western Odisha for establishment of a University. The University started functioning from 1st January, 1967 with Prof.Parsuram Mishra as the first Vice-Chancellor. The University was inaugurated on 4th January, 1967 by Hon'ble Chancellor A.N.Khosla. The University started functioning in 1967 in a rented private building at Dhanupali, Sambalpur and in Government building at Ainthapali, Sambalpur from 1968 - 72. In the year 1973 the University was shifted to the present campus named Jyoti Vihar at Burla.
The territorial jurisdiction of the University covers 10 districts of the state of Odisha namely Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Deogarh, Bargarh, Bolangir, Subarnapur, Nawapara, Kalahandi, Boudh and Athamallik Sub-Division of Angul District.
| # | Title | Researcher | Guide(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paschima odishara gond jati Eka sanskrutika anusilani | Bhoi, Jagdish Chandra | Dr. Panigrahi, Kumud Ranjan |
| 2 | Gopinath Nanda nka Kruti o Krutitwa Eka Anusilani | Dash, Balabhadra | Dr.Pradhan, Sarat Chandra |
| 3 | Anchalika loka parba parbani O jatra Eka adhyayana Bargarh upakanda anudhyana | Nath, Ajit Kumar | Dr. Panigrahi, Kumud Ranjan |
| 4 | Odishara Sanskruti o Sahityaku Kalahandi ra dana | Mishra, Mahendra Kumar | Dr. Acharya, Brundaban Chandra |
| 5 | Sadhakakabi Chandramani Das Jeebanabrutta O Sahitya Tattwa | Kurukuria, Anirudhha | Dr. Meher, Manindra Kumar |
| 6 | Hrushikesh pandanka upanyasare jeebanamayata | Priyadarshini, Mamata | Dr. Das, Ashok K |
| 7 | Kabi khageswara rachana Sambhara | Pradhan, Pradeep Kumar | Dr. Jena, B C |
| 8 | Lokanataka pariprekhire baragarhra dhanuyatra Ek akalana | Sahoo, Rabinarayana | Dr. Meher, Raghunatha |
| 9 | Gangadharanka Kavyabalire visaya vinyasa | Gazendra, Meher | Dr. Acharya, B C |
| 10 | Odiya O Hindi khyudra galpara bhaba bhumi | Mandal, Patite Pawan | Dr. Satapathy, Arjun |
| 11 | Adhunika Odia ntakara silpabidhi | Ratha, Kiranbala | Dr. Acharya, Brundaban Chandra |
| 12 | Odisara Sakti upasana o sakta sahitya | Pati, Adikanda | Dr. Mohanty, J B |
| 13 | OdiKabya Sahitya ku Bamanda Rajabansa ra Dana | Behera, Nigamananda | Dr. Jena, Bairagi Charan |
| 14 | EkaTulanatmakAdhyayan Gangadha JibanaDarsana Kabira Sahityadarsa | Das, Pradipta Kumar | Dr. Panigrahi, Kumud Tanjan |
| 15 | Gangadhar O kabiranka jibana darsana O sahityadarsa Eka tulanatmak adhyayan | Bag, Sushil Kumar | Dr. Meher, Manindra Kumar |
| 16 | Odishare Lokanatyara Parampara | Pany, Prafulla Kumar | Dr. Mishra, Gopala Chandra |
| 17 | Katha silpi kalindi charan Eka Adhyayana | Mishra, Nrusingha Charan | Dr. Meher, Raghunath |
| 18 | Descriptive analysis of Oriya used in Puri | Pany, Debiprasad | Dr. Dash, Ashok Kumar |
| 19 | Oupanyasika Gopinath Mohantynka Gadyasailee | Mohanty, Bijay Laxmi | Dr.Rath, Sahadev |
| 20 | Oupanyasika Ganeswara Mishra Eka adhyayana | Das, Parjnapita | Dr. Mudali, Samar |
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