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'''Rajdhani College''', is a college owned by the [[Government of Odisha]] located in the capital city of [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]].<ref>Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, http://dheodisha.gov.in/</ref> The College started in 1973 as one of 3 Government colleges in the City of [[Bhubaneswar]] in addition to the [[Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College]] and [[College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar]] for general science and arts studies. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building located in Unit-I and functioned there for a period of fourteen years as an independent institution. It was shifted to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] in +2 streams and to the [[Utkal University]] at the Degree stage. The college is very well located close to NH 5 and is accessible from various locations of [[Bhubaneswar]] due to proximity of largest bus-stand.
'''Rajdhani College''' is a college owned by the [[Government of Odisha]] located in the capital city of [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]].<ref>Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, http://dheodisha.gov.in/</ref> The college started in 1973 as one of the three government colleges in the city of Bhubaneswar in addition to the Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College and College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar for general science and arts studies. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building in Unit-I and functioned there for fourteen years as an independent institution. It was shifted to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] in 10+2 streams and to the [[Utkal University]] at the UG and PG stages. The college is located close to NH 5 and accessible from various locations of Bhubaneswar due to the proximity of the large Baramunda bus stand.


== History ==
== History ==


Rajdhani College, a college in [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]], started functioning as the morning shift of [[Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College|B.J.B College]], Bhubaneswar in 1973 with provision for teaching Intermediate and Degree classes in the Arts. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building located in Unit-I and functioned there for a period of fourteen years as an independent institution. It was shifted to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] in +2 streams and to the [[Utkal University]] at the Degree stage. The admission into various program are conducted as per the merit list prepared by under the e-admission process as per the rules of [[Government of Odisha]].{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}
Rajdhani College, a college in [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]], started functioning as the morning shift of Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College, Bhubaneswar in 1973 with provision for teaching Intermediate and Degree classes in the Arts. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building in Unit-I and functioned there for fourteen years as an independent institution. It was moved to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] in +2 streams and to the [[Utkal University]] at the [[undergraduate]] and [[postgraduate]] stages. Admission into various programs is conducted per the merit list prepared under the e-admission process as per the rules of [[Government of Odisha]]. <ref>Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, http://dheodisha.gov.in/</ref>


== Departments ==
== Departments ==


Rajdhani College is considered as one of 3 Government colleges in the City of [[Bhubaneswar]] in addition to the [[Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College|B.J.B College]] and [[College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar]] for general arts, commerce, and science studies. The College at present has the following departments :<ref name=Primary>Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar Website, http://www.rajdhanicollege.org.in/</ref>
Rajdhani College is considered one of three Government colleges in the city of [[Bhubaneswar]] in addition to the BJB College and College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar for general arts, commerce, and science studies. The College at present has the following departments for UG and PG teaching:<ref name=Primary>Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar Website, http://www.rajdhanicollege.org.in/</ref>
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* Botany
* Botany
* Chemistry
* [[Chemistry]]
* Commerce
* Commerce
* English
* English
* Economics
* Economics
* Education
* Education
* Anthropology
* Geography
* Geology
* Geology
* History
* History
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== Programs ==
== Programs ==


The college is affiliated with the [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] in +2 streams and to the [[Utkal University]] at the Degree stage. The College has various 10+2 and 10+3 classes in arts, science, and commerce disciplines as follows:<ref name=Primary />
The college is affiliated with the [[Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha]] in +2 streams and to the [[Utkal University]] at the UG and PG stages. The college has various +2, UG and PG classes in arts, science, and commerce disciplines as follows:<ref name=Primary />
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* [[Master of Arts]] in Education
* [[Master of Science]] in [[Chemistry]], Botany, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics
* [[Master of Arts]] in Odia
* [[Master of Arts]] in Education, Odia, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, English, Sanskrit, History
* [[Master of Commerce]]
* [[Bachelor of Science]] in [[Chemistry]], Botany, Physics, Zoology, Geology, Mathematics
* [[Bachelor of Education]] (B.Ed.)
* [[Bachelor of Education]] (B.Ed.)
* 10+3 arts [[Bachelor of Arts]]
* [[Bachelor of Arts]] in Education, Odia, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Geography, English, Sanskrit, Philosophy, History
* 10+3 commerce [[Bachelor of Commerce]]
* [[Bachelor of Commerce]]
* 10+3 science [[Bachelor of Science]]
* Self-financing UG courses [[Bachelor of Computer Applications]] & [[Bachelor of Business Administration]]
* Self-financing PG courses on MBA (Agri-business) and Personnel Management & Industrial Relations (PMIR)
* 10+2 Science
* 10+2 Arts
* 10+2 Arts
* 10+2 Commerce
* 10+2 Commerce
* 10+2 Science
* 10+2 Vocational
* 10+2 Vocational
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[[Category:Department of Higher Education, Odisha]]
[[Category:Department of Higher Education (Odisha)]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Bhubaneswar]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Bhubaneswar]]
[[Category:Utkal University]]
[[Category:Utkal University]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1973]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1973]]
[[Category:1973 establishments in Orissa]]
[[Category:1973 establishments in Orissa]]

Latest revision as of 12:21, 19 November 2025

Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar
TypeCo-education
Established1973
Academic affiliation
Utkal University, CHSE, Odisha
PrincipalMrs. Minati Mishra
Location, ,
Websitehttp://www.rajdhanicollege.org.in/

Rajdhani College is a college owned by the Government of Odisha located in the capital city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1] The college started in 1973 as one of the three government colleges in the city of Bhubaneswar in addition to the Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College and College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar for general science and arts studies. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building in Unit-I and functioned there for fourteen years as an independent institution. It was shifted to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha in 10+2 streams and to the Utkal University at the UG and PG stages. The college is located close to NH 5 and accessible from various locations of Bhubaneswar due to the proximity of the large Baramunda bus stand.

History[edit | edit source]

Rajdhani College, a college in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, started functioning as the morning shift of Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College, Bhubaneswar in 1973 with provision for teaching Intermediate and Degree classes in the Arts. In 1975 the college was shifted to a temporary government building in Unit-I and functioned there for fourteen years as an independent institution. It was moved to its new building at Baramunda in 1989. The college is affiliated with the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha in +2 streams and to the Utkal University at the undergraduate and postgraduate stages. Admission into various programs is conducted per the merit list prepared under the e-admission process as per the rules of Government of Odisha. [2]

Departments[edit | edit source]

Rajdhani College is considered one of three Government colleges in the city of Bhubaneswar in addition to the BJB College and College of Basic Science and Humanities, Bhubaneswar for general arts, commerce, and science studies. The College at present has the following departments for UG and PG teaching:[3]

  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Commerce
  • English
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Anthropology
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Odia
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political science
  • Sanskrit
  • Sociology
  • Zoology

Programs[edit | edit source]

The college is affiliated with the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha in +2 streams and to the Utkal University at the UG and PG stages. The college has various +2, UG and PG classes in arts, science, and commerce disciplines as follows:[3]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Principals of the College[edit | edit source]

Following is a list of Principals who have led the College after 1975.

The Rajdhani College Bhubaneswar Principal's list in 2015.
  • 2018 – present : Lalatendu Keshari Das
  • 2014-2018: Jahan Ara Begum
  • 2014-2014: A. K. Kar
  • 2014-2014: Geetika Patnaik
  • 2013-2014: G. C. Nanda
  • 2011-2013: S. N. Jena
  • 2011-2011: Abhimanyu Bhayan
  • 2011-2011: S. N. Jena
  • 2010-2011: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2010-2010: A. K. Otta
  • 2010-2010: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2009-2010: S. Mohapatra
  • 2008-2009: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2008-2008: S. R. Mishra
  • 2008-2008: P. K. Pattanayak
  • 2008-2009: S. P. Mohanty
  • 2006-2008: S. K. Panda
  • 2004-2006: S. Baliarsingh
  • 2002-2004: M. Kundu
  • 2001-2002: R. K. Mohanty
  • 1999-2001: B. K. Mishra
  • 1999-1999: N. Das
  • 1998-1999: S. R. Kanungo
  • 1998-1998: S. K. Pattnaik
  • 1997-1998: R. C. Rout
  • 1997-1998: B. K. Mohapatra
  • 1996-1997: D. G. Panda
  • 1994-1996: R. K. Mishra
  • 1993-1994: P. C. Dash
  • 1991-1993: N. K. Rath
  • 1990-1991: K. M. Acharya
  • 1988-1990: S. K. Acharya
  • 1988-1988: S. Das
  • 1986-1988: A. K. Meeshraw
  • 1986-1986: J. K. Dwivedy
  • 1983-1986: S. C. Das
  • 1982-1983: N. K. Rath
  • 1975-1982: M. Mohapatra

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, http://dheodisha.gov.in/
  2. Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha, http://dheodisha.gov.in/
  3. 3.0 3.1 Rajdhani College, Bhubaneswar Website, http://www.rajdhanicollege.org.in/
  4. Prof. Saraju Mohanty, Professor at the University of North Texas, Denton, United States, http://www.cse.unt.edu/site/node/18
  5. Homepage of Prof./Dr. Saraju P. Mohanty, http://www.smohanty.org