Government Autonomous College, Angul
| Type | Autonomous College |
|---|---|
| Established | 1957 |
| Principal | Gangadhar Kar |
Academic staff | 150+ |
| Students | 3000+ |
| Location | Angul, Odisha, India Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, Utkal University |
| Website | gaca |
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Government (Autonomous) College Angul is an educational institute set up by the government of Odisha, India, in 1957 at Angul (district headquarters). It was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Dr. Harekrishna Mahatab. It is situated in the heart of Angul, nearly a kilometer away from NH-55 and six km (3.7 mi) from the nearest railway station.
History
[edit | edit source]The university started as an intermediate college and its name has undergone several changes. It assumed the name Government College, Angul in 1976. The college is affiliated to the Utkal University. It became a lead college in the year 1990.[1]
The autonomous status was conferred on the college by the University Grants Commission during the session 2006–07 and the college has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
Department
[edit | edit source]- Mathematics
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Commerce
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Geography
- Geology
- Hindi
- History
- Odia
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Sanskrit
- Zoology
Hostel
[edit | edit source]The college provides accommodation facilities for students. There are three boy's hostels and two women's hostels for 400 students, and the principal appoints a superintendent for managing the hostels.
References
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