Rourkela is the educational, technical and medical research hub of

Western Odisha Western Odisha or the western part of Odisha, India, extending from the Kalahandi district in the south to the Sundargarh district in the north. History Historically It's a region of 'Greater Kalinga' & ruled by various dynastys. *Mahameghava ...

. It houses many English medium schools which provide Central Board of Secondary Education and Indian Certificate of Secondary Education certificates to their students. The students of these schools represent their schools in various national level and international competitions including IMO, IChO and NASA. Rourkela also houses one of the premier institutes of the country, NIT Rourkela. There are overall 15 colleges for arts, science and commerce streams under the Sambalpur university. There are also private engineering colleges Padmanava (PCE),

Rourkela Institute of Management Studies Rourkela Institute of Management Studies (RIMS) is a business school established in 1984. It is led by a governing body, consisting of distinguished industrialists, businessmen, academicians, and professionals. RIMS is affiliated to Sambalpur U ...

(RIMS), DAMITS, RIT. This colleges come under the jurisdiction of Biju Pattnaik University of Technology (BPUT) and the head office is located in Rourkela.

Secondary and High Schools

* Guru Nanak Public School, Rourkela, (English medium) Sector-21,Nayabazar Rourkela-1 * Ispat High School * St Gregorios higher secondary school Rourkela *Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Chhend (English Medium) *Dr.A.N.K DAV Public School, Basanti Colony * Deepika English Medium School, Rourkela, Sector - 5 * Delhi Public School, Rourkela, Sector-14, Rourkela *Desouza's School, Sector-2 * Loreto English School, civil township, Rourkela * Indo English School, Bisra Dahar Road, Rourkela *

Ispat English Medium School Ispat English Medium School is an English medium school in Sector 20 of the Rourkela Steel Township in Rourkela, Odisha, India. The school follows the syllabus prescribed by the CISCE. History Ispat English Medium School, the only Indian Certi ...

School , Sector - 20 *

Kendriya Vidyalaya Rourkela Kendriya Vidyalaya Rourkela (Hindi for Central School) is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India). It is in the steel city of Rourkela. The system came into being in 1982 under the name "C ...

, Sector-6 * M.G.M English Medium School, Jhirpani. * Mount Carmel Convent School, Hamirpur *Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Road (English Medium) * St Joseph's Convent School, Hamirpur *

St Paul's School, Rourkela Saint Paul's School, Rourkela is an Indian educational institution located in Rourkela, Odisha, that offers courses from the Kindergarten to the Senior-Secondary level. History The school was founded in 1964 by Rev. Fr. Thomas Morris, an Irish ...

* Uditnagar Government High School *

Pragati Vidya Mandir Pragati Vidya Mandir is a secondary board high school in Jagda, India, in the city of Rourkela Rourkela is a planned city located in the northern district Sundargarh of Odisha, India. It is the third-largest Urban Agglomeration in Odisha ...

, Jagda, Rourkela-42 (It was previously the home of the Deutsche Schule Rourkela, a German school.)

Engineering and management colleges

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela or NITRKL or NITR), formerly Regional Engineering College Rourkela is a publicly funded institute of higher learning for engineering, science and technology located in the steel city of R ...

* Padmanava College of Engineering, Rourkela, Sector-4 *

, Chhend * Rourkela Institute of Technology, Kalunga * S.K.D.A.V. Polytechnic For Women, Basanti Colony. *

Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering (UGIE) is a State Governmental Diploma Engineering Institution in the western Zone of Odisha, which was established in 1962 under the Directorate of Technical Education and Training, Odisha also kno ...

, Rourkela * Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chhend * Purusottam Institute Of Engineering and Technology Madiakudar Rourkela

General colleges

* Sushilavati Government Women's College, Rourkela *

Municipal College A municipal college is a city-supported institution of higher learning. The oldest municipal college in the United States is the College of Charleston located in historic Charleston, South Carolina. The College of Charleston is also the thirteent ...

Government College A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a ...

, Panposh *

Ispat Autonomous College, Rourkela Ispat Autonomous College is a co-ed educational institute in Rourkela, in the north-west part of Odisha. The courses of the college at the higher secondary level are affiliated to CHSE, Odisha, and under-graduate and post-graduate level course ...

* College of Teacher Education, Rourkelabr>

Medical and pharmacy colleges

* Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chhend * Hi-Tech Medical College, Rourkela, Hi-Tech Medical College a Bhubaneswar-based institution is under construction at Civil Township, Rourkela

Universities

* Biju Patnaik University of Technology *

http://www.nitrkl.ac.in

Sports

* Sail Hockey Academy,

Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium is a hockey stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. The stadium was constructed and well maintained by SAIL. It was possible due to initiatives taken by Late Bipin Behari Panda & M. Kindo in early 90s. The stadium is mainly used ...

* Panposh Sports Hostel,

Panposh Panposh is a census town in Sundargarh district in the Indian state of Odisha.It is a part of Rourkela City. Demographics India census, Panposh had a population of 10,227. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Panposh has an ...

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