Government (Autonomous) College Angul is an educational institute set up by the government of Odisha, India, in 1957 at

Angul Angul (also known as Anugul) is a town and a municipality and the headquarters of Angul district in the state of Odisha, India. Angul has an average elevation of above sea level. The total geographical area of the district is 6232 km2. ...

(district headquarters) and was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Dr. Harekrishna Mahatab. It is situated at the heart of Angul, nearly a kilometer away from NH-55 and railway station is just .

History

The university started as an intermediate college and its name has undergone several changes. It assumed the name Government College,

in 1976. The college is affiliated to the

Utkal University Utkal University (UU) is a Public university in Bhubaneswar, Khordha district, Khordha, Odisha, and is the oldest university in Odisha, the state, and the 17th-oldest university in India. It is a teaching-cum-affiliating university. The pre ...

. It became a lead college in the year 1990. 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

* Mathematics * Botany * Chemistry * Commerce * Computer Science * Economics * Education * English * Geography * Geology * Hindi * History * Odia * Philosophy * Physics * Political Science * Sanskrit * Zoology

Hostel

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

External links

* Department of Higher Education, Odisha Autonomous Colleges of Odisha Universities and colleges in Odisha Angul district Educational institutions established in 1957 1957 establishments in Orissa {{Odisha-university-stub