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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox university
|name =Vyasanagar College
|image =
|established =1966
|type =Public
|endowment =
|administrative_staff =37
|faculty =71
|president =SJ Ashok bal,{{citation needed|date=June 2019}} MLA
|principal =Dr. S.A Taher
|students = 3600{{citation needed|date=July 2019}}
|undergrad =17 subjects
|postgrad =History, Commerce, Political science
|city =Vyasanagar
|state =[[Odisha]]
|country =[[India]]
|campus ={{convert|26|acre|m2}}
|nickname =V.N.College
|affiliation =UGC
|website ={{URL|www.vnautocollege.org}}
}}
'''Vyasanagar College''', Jajpur Road, [[Jajpur district|Jajpur]], [[Odisha]] is the 29th [[Autonomous]] college of [[Odisha]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Odisha HRD » Autonomous Colleges|url=http://www.orissalinks.com/archives/category/other-colleges/autonomous-colleges|access-date=2021-06-08|language=en}}</ref> The autonomous status was granted in February 2009, renewed on 2016 by [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] (UGC) of [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=VYASANAGAR AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE|url=http://www.edubilla.com/vyasanagar-autonomous-college/|access-date=2021-06-08|website=Edubilla.com|language=en}}</ref>

== History ==
Vyasanagar College<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-11-24|title=Cinematic journey - OrissaPOST|url=https://www.orissapost.com/cinematic-journey/|access-date=2021-05-06|website=Odisha News, Odisha Latest news, Odisha Daily - OrissaPOST|language=en-US}}</ref> was started in 1966 by the collective efforts of the people of the locality and the main building of the college was constructed with the contribution from the local people. The college is more popular in the name of V.N. College.

The college started with [[Arts]] subjects at the Intermediate level. However, in 1966 the college got affiliated to [[Utkal University]], [[Bhubaneshwar]] and after that higher classes were added. The college got 2f and 12B status from the U.G.C. in 1969. I.Com and I.Sc classes stated in 1975 and 1978 respectively whereas the B.Com and B.Sc classes started in 1977 and 1981. Later various subject combinations and Honours courses were added.

== Facilities ==
The college spreads across almost 26 acres and has the student strength of the college is more than 3600. The college has its own [[Library]] with study centre, computer point, and [[sports facilities]], [[shooting range]] in addition to a [[grievance redressal]] cell, a parking shed and a common room. The total built up area is about 106175 sq ft. with a sports ground of about 8 acres. The college has adequate number of classrooms, [[lecture halls]] and [[laboratories]]. The college library holds about 46000 volumes, 26 [[Academic journal|journals]]/ [[periodicals]]/ [[magazines]].

=== Hostels and canteens ===
The college has [[hostels]] for boys (1 hostel) and girls (2 hostels), Housing for faculty and Guest House. The college also houses a small [[canteen (place)|canteen]] at the back side.

== Faculties and staff ==
The teaching staff includes permanent [[faculty (academic staff)|faculties]], 74 in numbers (17 Ph.D. and 28 have M.Phil), 8 part-time teachers, and 34 non-teaching and 31 technical staff. The student teacher ratio is 29:1.

==Academics==
=== Admissions ===
Admissions of students to the various courses of study are made on the basis of their academic records. As per the policy of the State Government, SC and ST students, students from other weaker sections, holders of merit certificates of NCC, NSS and sports are given preference in admission.

=== Courses offered ===
The college offers [[Undergraduate education]] in [[Botany]], [[Chemistry]], [[Geology]], [[Mathematics]], [[Physics]] and [[Zoology]] for B.Sc., in [[English studies|English]] language, [[Education]], [[Economics]], [[History]], [[Oriya language|Oriya]], [[Philosophy]], [[Political Science]], [[Psychology]] and [[Sanskrit]] are offered under B.A. and under [[Accountancy]] and [[Management]] for B.Com, in total 17 options in undergraduate programs.

From 2004, the college also offers self-financing programs at [[Academic certificate|Certificate]]/ [[Diploma]] level in [[Computer Science]], [[Refrigeration]] and Hospital Waste Management.

=== Examinations ===
The college has an annual system of examination. The test, [[mid-term]] and terminal examinations are conducted to check the progress of the students. This helps in mid-term course correction.

== Magazines ==
Annual college magazine, "[[Vyasashree]]" and a Wall Magazine, '[[Vyasaprava]]' are published to inculcate creativity among students. Even in the girl's hostel, another wall magazine is placed periodically.

== Future prospects ==
* With the rapid [[Industrialisation|industrialization]] in the area nearby, [[Kalinganagar]] (the steel hub of India), and of the needs of the locality, the college may introduce some add-on courses like Communicative English, Basic Computer Literacy, Travel and Tourism, Tax Planning, Management of Small Scale Industry Units, Event Management, Herbal and Medicinal Plant Nursery Management.
* More facilities and training to be provided to enable more number of students to succeed in the examinations like UGC-CSIR (NET), SLET, GATE, Civil Services, [[GRE]], [[TOEFL]] and [[GMAT]].
* Further steps may be taken up to connect the library with other libraries.

==References==
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* [http://jajpur.nic.in/ Jajpur District Portal]
* [http://www.utkal-university.org/utkal%20university/Academic/colleges.htm Utkal University, Odisha, List of affiliated colleges]

{{Department of Higher Education, Odisha}}

[[Category:Universities and colleges in Odisha]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Jajpur district]]
[[Category:Autonomous Colleges of Odisha]]
[[Category:Department of Higher Education, Odisha]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1966]]
[[Category:1966 establishments in Orissa]]

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