Rajendra College Balangir

Rajendra College (Autonomous), Balangir(Odia: ରାଜେନ୍ଦ୍ର କଲେଜ (ସ୍ୱୟଂଶାସିତ), ବଲାଙ୍ଗିର)is in Balangir town in the state of Odisha, India.[1] It was upgraded to a degree college in July 1946 by offering B.A. (pass) class. It became a full-fledged degree college after the affiliation of Commerce Faculty (B.Com. class) in 1964-65 and Science faculty (B.Sc. class) in 1965-66. From 1978-79 it started offering post graduate courses in Arts, Science and Commerce. From 1967 to 2002 this college was under Sambalpur University.

Currently, it is an autonomous Institution as declared by U.G.C. The college is NAAC accredited as B++.

Location

The campus of Rajendra College Balangir is in a hilly place, on the side of Patnagarh road. The location is natural and beautiful.

Library

The library of Rajendra College is one of the outstanding libraries of Odisha. It has more than 100,000 books. It caters the needs of teachers and students of this institution.

Student facilities

Rajendra College has three hostels:

  • New Hostel
  • PG Hostel
  • Ladies Hostel

Other student facilities:

  • Dispensary
  • Canteen
  • Post Office
  • Student Information Centre
  • Parking Lots
  • Sports Ground
  • National Cadet Corps

Faculty of Arts, Science and Commerce

The college offers three-year degree courses and two-year post-graduate degree programme:

Arts

  • Department of English
  • Department of History
  • Department of Pol.Sc.
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Odia
  • Department of Hindi
  • Department of Sanskrit
  • Department of Geography
  • Department of Mathematics

Science

  • Department of Physics(Royal Department of the College)


  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Computer Science

Commerce

  • Department of Commerce

References

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