Government Autonomous College, Angul
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| Type | Autonomous College |
|---|---|
| Established | 1957 |
| Principal | Gangadhar Kar |
Academic staff | 150+ |
| Students | 3000+ |
| Location | Angul, Odisha, India 20°49′47″N 85°06′12″E / 20.82984°N 85.103252°E |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, Utkal University |
| Website | gaca |
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Government (Autonomous) College Angul is an educational institute set up by the government of Odisha, India, in 1957 at Angul (district headquarters). It was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Dr. Harekrishna Mahatab. It is situated in the heart of Angul, nearly a kilometer away from NH-55 and six km (3.7 mi) from the nearest railway station.
The university started as an intermediate college and its name has undergone several changes. It assumed the name Government College, Angul in 1976. The college is affiliated to the Utkal University. It became a lead college in the year 1990.[1]
The autonomous status was conferred on the college by the University Grants Commission during the session 2006–07 and the college has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
Department
- Mathematics
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Commerce
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Geography
- Geology
- Hindi
- History
- Odia
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Sanskrit
- Zoology
