Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar
TypeCoeducation
Established1973
Academic affiliation
Utkal University, CHSE, Orissa
PrincipalDr. Sasmita Tripathy
Location, ,
India
Websitehttp://www.rajdhanicollege.org.in/

Rajdhani College, is a college owned by the Government of Odisha located in the capital city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1] The College started in 1973 as one of 3 Government colleges in the City of Bhubaneswar in addition to the Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College and College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar for general science and arts studies. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building located in Unit-I and functioned there for a period of fourteen years as an independent institution. It was shifted to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha in +2 streams and to the Utkal University at the Degree stage. The college is very well located close to NH 5 and is accessible from various locations of Bhubaneswar due to proximity of largest bus-stand.

History

Rajdhani College, a college in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, started functioning as the morning shift of B.J.B College, Bhubaneswar in 1973 with provision for teaching Intermediate and Degree classes in the Arts. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building located in Unit-I and functioned there for a period of fourteen years as an independent institution. It was shifted to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha in +2 streams and to the Utkal University at the Degree stage. The admission into various program are conducted as per the merit list prepared by under the e-admission process as per the rules of Government of Odisha.

Departments

Rajdhani College is considered as one of 3 Government colleges in the City of Bhubaneswar in addition to the B.J.B College and College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar for general arts, commerce, and science studies. The College at present has the following departments :[2]

  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Commerce
  • English
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Geology
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Odia
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political science
  • Sanskrit
  • Sociology
  • Zoology

Programs

The college is affiliated with the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha in +2 streams and to the Utkal University at the Degree stage. The College has various 10+2 and 10+3 classes in arts, science, and commerce disciplines as follows:[2]

Principals of the College

Following is a list of Principals who have led the College after 1975.

The Rajdhani College Bhubaneswar Principal's list in 2015.
  • 2018 – present : Lalatendu Keshari Das
  • 2014-2018: Jahan Ara Begum
  • 2014-2014: A. K. Kar
  • 2014-2014: Geetika Patnaik
  • 2013-2014: G. C. Nanda
  • 2011-2013: S. N. Jena
  • 2011-2011: Abhimanyu Bhayan
  • 2011-2011: S. N. Jena
  • 2010-2011: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2010-2010: A. K. Otta
  • 2010-2010: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2009-2010: S. Mohapatra
  • 2008-2009: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2008-2008: S. R. Mishra
  • 2008-2008: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2008-2009: S. P. Mohanty
  • 2006-2008: S. K. Panda
  • 2004-2006: S. Baliarsingh
  • 2002-2004: M. Kundu
  • 2001-2002: R. K. Mohanty
  • 1999-2001: B. K. Mishra
  • 1999-1999: N. Das
  • 1998-1999: S. R. Kanungo
  • 1998-1998: S. K. Pattnaik
  • 1997-1998: R. C. Rout
  • 1997-1998: B. K. Mohapatra
  • 1996-1997: D. G. Panda
  • 1994-1996: R. K. Mishra
  • 1993-1994: P. C. Dash
  • 1991-1993: N. K. Rath
  • 1990-1991: K. M. Acharya
  • 1988-1990: S. K. Acharya
  • 1988-1988: S. Das
  • 1986-1988: A. K. Meeshraw
  • 1986-1986: J. K. Dwivedy
  • 1983-1986: S. C. Das
  • 1982-1983: N. K. Rath
  • 1975-1982: M. Mohapatra

Notable alumni

References

  1. Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, http://dheodisha.gov.in/
  2. 1 2 Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar Website, http://www.rajdhanicollege.org.in/
  3. Prof. Saraju Mohanty, Professor at the University of North Texas, Denton, United States, http://www.cse.unt.edu/site/node/18
  4. Homepage of Prof./Dr. Saraju P. Mohanty, http://www.smohanty.org
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