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The '''College of Forestry, OUAT Bhubaneswar''' is an institution providing forestry education in the state of Odisha. Previously it was a department under college of agriculture, [[Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology|OUAT]]; when it started providing 1st [[Bsc (forestry)]] degree in India in 1987. The department became a college in 2010.<br />
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== History ==<br />
It was established as a department in College of Agriculture during the year 1987. Subsequently, it was upgraded to the College of Forestry in the year 2010 inaugurated by Sj. [[Naveen Patnaik]], Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha.<br />
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== Education ==<br />
The college provides 4 year bachelor's degree in BSc forestry which is allied to agriculture.<br />
According to ICAR BSc forestry syllabus covers 47.5% of agriculture with forestry syllabus. The college also provides MSc degree in 5 disciplines of forestry.<br />
This college has 50% reservation for Forest Range Officer as mentioned under Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) guidelines.<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080419131913/http://ouat.ac.in/ http://ouat.nic.in]<br />
* http://ouat.nic.in/collegeof_forestry<br />
* https://www.facebook.com/cofodisha/<br />
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[[Category:Forestry education in India]]<br />
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Bhubaneswar]]<br />
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