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'''Rayagada Autonomous College, Rayagada'''  is a non government aided college which is affiliated to the [[Berhampur University]] and [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]], India<ref>[http://www.myengg.com/engg/info/38481/university-wise-list-of-ugc-approved-autonomous-colleges-in-orissa-in-2014 "List of affiliated autonomous colleges"]</ref><ref>[http://www.indiaeducationguidance.com/vikram/list-affiliated-colleges-berhampur-university "List of affiliated colleges of Berhampur University"]</ref> under the UGC scheme.<ref>[http://directorateheuk.org/addons/docs/List%20of%20374autocolleges_april11.pdf "List of approved autonomous colleges under the UGC scheme"]</ref> It is situated in the town of [[Rayagada]]; the district headquarters of [[Rayagada district]].
'''Rayagada Autonomous College, Rayagada'''  is a non government aided college which is affiliated to the [[Berhampur University]] and [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]], India<ref>[http://www.myengg.com/engg/info/38481/university-wise-list-of-ugc-approved-autonomous-colleges-in-orissa-in-2014 "List of affiliated autonomous colleges"]</ref><ref>[http://www.indiaeducationguidance.com/vikram/list-affiliated-colleges-berhampur-university "List of affiliated colleges of Berhampur University"]</ref> under the UGC scheme.<ref>[http://directorateheuk.org/addons/docs/List%20of%20374autocolleges_april11.pdf "List of approved autonomous colleges under the UGC scheme"]</ref> It is situated in the town of [[Rayagada]]; the district headquarters of [[Rayagada district]].


Established in the year 1966, it is one of the oldest private colleges of Orissa. Sri P.K.Mishra, was the first Principal of the college.  The College has attained Autonomous Status in the year 2007<ref>[http://bamu.nic.in/foundationdayreport2011.pdf "REPORT OF THE BERHAMPUR UNIVERSITY FOR THE YEAR 2011"]</ref> and certified at ‘B’ level by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] in 2006. The College offers plus 2 course as well as degree course in [[Arts]], [[science]] and [[Commerce]] stream.<ref>[http://rtiodisha.in/dept_home.php?id=12&oid=4404&sid=2 "RTI odisha on Rayagada college"]</ref><ref>[http://www.punjabcolleges.com/13464-indiacolleges-Rayagada-College-Rayagada "About Rayagada college in Indiacolleges]</ref><ref>[http://www.buodisha.edu.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=8 "List of autonomous colleges in Berhampur University"]</ref> A language Library is to be set up in the College as decided by the Government of Odisha.<ref>[http://pragativadi.com/state-at-large/language-laboratories-to-be-set-up-in-15-colleges#.VF4EEzSUeNY "Pragativadi, August 14, 2013"] News in Pragatibadi</ref>
Established in the year 1966, it is one of the oldest private colleges of Orissa. Sri P.K.Mishra, was the first principal of the college.  The College has attained Autonomous Status in the year 2007<ref>[http://bamu.nic.in/foundationdayreport2011.pdf "REPORT OF THE BERHAMPUR UNIVERSITY FOR THE YEAR 2011"]</ref> and certified at ‘B’ level by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] in 2006. The college offers plus 2 course as well as degree course in [[Arts]], [[science]] and [[Commerce]] stream.<ref>[http://rtiodisha.in/dept_home.php?id=12&oid=4404&sid=2 "RTI odisha on Rayagada college"]</ref><ref>[http://www.punjabcolleges.com/13464-indiacolleges-Rayagada-College-Rayagada "About Rayagada college in Indiacolleges]</ref><ref>[http://www.buodisha.edu.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=8 "List of autonomous colleges in Berhampur University"]</ref> A language Library is to be set up in the college as decided by the Government of Odisha.<ref>[http://pragativadi.com/state-at-large/language-laboratories-to-be-set-up-in-15-colleges#.VF4EEzSUeNY "Pragativadi, August 14, 2013"] News in Pragatibadi</ref>


The College is under the administrative control of:
The college is under the administrative control of:
# The Department of Higher Education, Govt of Odisha, Bhubaneswar.
# The Department of Higher Education, Govt of Odisha, Bhubaneswar.
# The Regional Director, Higher Education, Berhampur.
# The Regional Director, Higher Education, Berhampur.
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# Member: Sri N.Devi Prasad
# Member: Sri N.Devi Prasad
# Member: Sri K.C.Boxipatra
# Member: Sri K.C.Boxipatra
The College was affiliated to Utkal University till the inception of [[Berhampur University]]<ref>"[[Berhampur University]]"</ref> in 1967 vide Statute 227. Consequently, a care taker Governing Body was formed with the members from the above Managing Committee and two members from the teaching staff and the Principal, as ex-officio member. A fifteen-member Governing Body headed by '''Sri N.Debi Prasad''' and '''Sri R.C.Boxipatra''' as President and Secretary respectively took over the management after the expiry of the tenure of the previous management committee. In the General Body meeting of the College Committee on 11-4-1976 the Bye-Laws of the college were amended. The Sub-Collector, Rayagada and the Principal were made ex-officio President and secretary respectively.
The college was affiliated to Utkal University till the inception of [[Berhampur University]]<ref>"[[Berhampur University]]"</ref> in 1967 vide Statute 227. Consequently, a care taker Governing Body was formed with the members from the above Managing Committee and two members from the teaching staff and the Principal, as ex-officio member. A fifteen-member Governing Body headed by '''Sri N.Debi Prasad''' and '''Sri R.C.Boxipatra''' as President and Secretary respectively took over the management after the expiry of the tenure of the previous management committee. In the General Body meeting of the College Committee on 11-4-1976 the Bye-Laws of the college were amended. The Sub-Collector, Rayagada and the Principal were made ex-officio President and secretary respectively.


The +2 Wing of the college is affiliated to the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Orissa.
The +2 Wing of the college is affiliated to the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Orissa.


=== Conferment Of Autonomous Status ===
=== Conferment Of Autonomous Status ===
The College has been the favorite for academic pursuits of the students, the bulk of which consists the stakeholders from the backward communities in the district and in the neighboring [[Gajapati district|Gajapati]], [[Ganjam district|Ganjam]], [[Kandhamal district|Kandhamal]] and [[Kalahandi district|Kalahandi]] districts. It has almost doubled its student intake capacity to facilitate their greater enrollment and to get their cherished yearnings realized.
The college has been the favorite for academic pursuits of the students, the bulk of which consists the stakeholders from the backward communities in the district and in the neighboring [[Gajapati district|Gajapati]], [[Ganjam district|Ganjam]], [[Kandhamal district|Kandhamal]] and [[Kalahandi district|Kalahandi]] districts. It has almost doubled its student intake capacity to facilitate their greater enrollment and to get their cherished yearnings realized.
The year 2007 has been a landmark year in the history of the college. The year saw the college attaining autonomous status conferred upon it by the University Grants Commission. The Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha and Berhampur University were pleased to approve the attainment of autonomy. Autonomy has proved to be a major tool to bridging the gap between resources and academic accomplishments of the college. The college has successfully completed the five-year tenure of autonomy meanwhile. Extension of autonomy for the next subsequent term is very much in the offing.
The year 2007 has been a landmark year in the history of the college. The year saw the college attaining autonomous status conferred upon it by the University Grants Commission. The Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha and Berhampur University were pleased to approve the attainment of autonomy. Autonomy has proved to be a major tool to bridging the gap between resources and academic accomplishments of the college. The college has successfully completed the five-year tenure of autonomy meanwhile. Extension of autonomy for the next subsequent term is very much in the offing.
The college has since crossed yet another milestone by being accredited at Grade ‘B’ to the National Assessment And Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2006. The accreditation among other things, has smoothened the generous mobilization of funds, utilized in the capacity building of the college. The process for re-accreditation is on in the right earnest.
The college has since crossed yet another milestone by being accredited at Grade ‘B’ to the National Assessment And Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2006. The accreditation among other things, has smoothened the generous mobilization of funds, utilized in the capacity building of the college. The process for re-accreditation is on in the right earnest.
The College has been a venue to a host of state sponsored examinations being conducted by different examining bodies and chosen a Centre for the establishment of a language laboratory under the patronage of the Government of Odisha.
The college has been a venue to a host of state sponsored examinations being conducted by different examining bodies and chosen a Centre for the establishment of a language laboratory under the patronage of the Government of Odisha.


=== Academic Milestones ===
=== Academic Milestones ===