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{{Infobox university<br />
|name = Municipal College Rourkela<br />
|motto = <br />
|mottoeng = Knowledge imparts Immortality<br />
|image = [[File:Municipal.coleege.rourkela.jpg|190px|The Crest Logo]]<br />
|established = 1978<br />
|type = [[Co-Aid]]<br />
|city = [[Rourkela]]<br />
|state = [[Odisha]]<br />
|country = India<br />
|coor =<br />
|president = Jyotsna Rani Patnaik<br />
|chancellor = <br />
|vice_chancellor=<br />
|principal = S.S. Mohanty<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/principal.html|title=about principal|publisher=municipalcollegerkl.com}}</ref><br />
|former_names = <br />
|campus = Uditnagar, Rourkela<br />
|faculty =<br />
|students =<br />
|undergrad =<br />
|postgrad = <br />
|doctoral =<br />
|affiliations = [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha|CHSE]]<br />
|logo =<br />
|website = [http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/ municipalcollegerkl.com]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Municipal College''' Rourkela is one of the oldest institution imparting +2, undergraduate degree (Arts, Commerce & Science) to students in western [[Odisha]] and around. The college laid its foundation in 1978 under Rourkela Education Development Society (REDS) which was due to patronage of the founding member A.J Alex (I.A.S ex ADM of Rourkela) and NAC(CT) Pitambar Mohanty OAS(I).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/aboutus.html|title=about college}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The college started its intermediate education in 1978, while that of undergraduate degree of commerce was introduced in 1980 along with BSc in 1981 and BA in 1985.<br />
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Municipal College is affiliated to [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] for +2 level and [[Sambalpur University]] for +3 level of undergraduate degrees.<br />
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==Courses==<br />
Higher Secondary Education (Class 11 & Class 12/+2 Level):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/courses.html|title=about +2 courses}}</ref><br />
*Arts<br />
*Science<br />
*Commerce<br />
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Undergraduate degree (+3 Level):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/courses_degree.html|title=about +3 courses}}</ref><br />
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*B.A.<br />
**B.A. (Pass & Honours)<br />
**B.A. (Honours)<br />
*B.Sc<br />
**B.Sc (Pass & Honours)<br />
**B.Sc (Honours)<br />
*B.Com<br />
**B.Com (Pass & Honours)<br />
**B.Com (Honours)<br />
* BBA<br />
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==Activities==<br />
[[File:Img20big (1).jpg|220px|thumb|Municipal College NCC cadets]]<br />
*'''NCC''' includes two separate groups of boys and girls. The NCC (National Cadet Corps) is under 9th Odisha Battalion, which provides qualities of leadership, discipline in the students; they attend camps to improve their skills.<br />
[[File:Img20big.jpg|220px|right|thumb|Youth Red Cross Unit]]<br />
*'''Youth Red Cross Unit''' is a group maintained by college students which maintains well-equipped first aid box and conducts blood donation and health check-up camps.<br />
*'''Cultural Associations''' students participate in debates, quizzes and essay competitions. It includes dramatics, athletics society which conducts programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/activities.html|title=other activities}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.municipalcollegerkl.com/alumni/alumni.asp Website for Municipal College alumni]<br />
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[[Category:Department of Higher Education, Odisha]]<br />
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[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Sambalpur University]]<br />
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