Location
C.V. Raman Global University, Odisha
Address
Bidyanagar, Mahura, Janla, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 752054
How to reach us
C. V. Raman Global University (CGU) is located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, and is well connected by air, rail, and road to major cities across India.
The nearest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), Bhubaneswar, situated approximately 15 km from the university campus. The airport operates regular domestic and international flights connecting Bhubaneswar with major cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and other destinations.
The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar Railway Station, located approximately 17 km from the campus. Bhubaneswar is an important railway hub on the East Coast Railway network and is well connected to major metropolitan cities across the country through numerous express and superfast trains.
The university campus is conveniently accessible by taxis, app-based cab services, and public transportation from the airport, railway station, and major bus terminals. Bhubaneswar is also well connected by an extensive road network to neighboring cities and states.
February offers pleasant weather in Bhubaneswar, with temperatures typically ranging between 18°C and 30°C, making it comfortable for conference activities and local travel.
Accommodation will not be provided on the university campus. However, a wide range of hotels, guest houses, and serviced accommodations are available in and around Bhubaneswar to suit different budgets and preferences. Participants are advised to make their travel and accommodation arrangements well in advance. Information on nearby accommodation options will be made available on the conference website.
Nearby Accommodations
Nearby Tourist Spots
Lingaraj Temple is Bhubaneswar's most iconic and revered Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Harihara (a fusion of Shiva and Vishnu). Built primarily in the 11th century by the Somavamsi dynasty, it is considered the finest example of Kalinga architecture. The temple's 180-foot tower dominates the city's skyline, while its vast complex contains numerous smaller shrines adorned with intricate stone carvings. As one of Odisha's most important pilgrimage sites, Lingaraj Temple remains an active center of worship and a symbol of Bhubaneswar's rich cultural heritage.
Approximate Travel Time from CGU: 35–50 minutes
Approximate Distance: 18 km
The Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves are among Odisha's most important historical and archaeological sites. Dating back to the 2nd century BCE, these rock-cut caves were created as residences and meditation chambers for Jain monks during the reign of King Kharavela. The caves feature remarkable carvings, inscriptions, and sculptures that provide valuable insights into the region's ancient history, art, and religious traditions. Today, the twin hills are popular attractions, offering visitors a unique blend of heritage, spirituality, and panoramic views of Bhubaneswar.
Approximate Travel Time from CGU: 20–30 minutes
Approximate Distance: 10 km
Nandankanan Zoological Park is one of India's premier zoological and botanical attractions, renowned for its commitment to wildlife conservation, education, and research. Established in 1960 and spread over a vast forested area surrounding Kanjia Lake, the park is home to a diverse collection of animals, including the famous white tigers, Asiatic lions, gharials, and numerous endangered species. Combining a zoo, botanical garden, safari experiences, and natural lake ecosystems, Nandankanan offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore wildlife in a scenic and environmentally sustainable setting.
Approximate Travel Time from CGU: 45–60 minutes
Approximate Distance: 25 km
Puri is one of India's most revered pilgrimage destinations and an integral part of the sacred Char Dham circuit. Located along the Bay of Bengal, the city is renowned for the 12th-century Jagannath Temple, dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra. Puri is also famous for its vibrant cultural heritage, annual Rath Yatra festival, golden beaches, traditional arts, and spiritual atmosphere. Blending religious significance with coastal beauty, Puri attracts millions of pilgrims and tourists from around the world each year.
Approximate Travel Time from CGU: 1.5–2 hours
Approximate Distance: 75 km
Contact
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
C.V. Raman Global University, Odisha
Bhubaneswar, India
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