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Government Autonomous College

Raghunathpali, Panposh, Sundargarh, India • 7690043.9(45)
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Founded
1961
Type
Government
Affiliation
Sambalpur University, Sambalpur

About Government Autonomous College

Government Autonomous College, Rourkela, Orissa was granted the autonomous rank owing to the upended academic growth and was attributed by NAAC with grade B.The college offers UG courses, Pg courses, and diplomas with multiple specializations under every course across three streams Science, Arts, and Commerce.it also provides diversified self-financing courses in Mathematics with Computer(MTC), Computer Science, Electronics and Tele-Communication (ETC), and PGDCA, PGDCH. Admission to these courses is merit-based. Applicants seeking admission to the institute may apply online. Separate rooms for IGNOU Study Centre have also been arranged for the college.

Government Autonomous College Rourkela Highlights

Established | Institute Type

1961 | Government

Approved by

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Set by

Government of Odisha

Courses Offered

7 Courses across 3 streams

Popular Courses

B.A in Economics, English, Oriya, etc.

Application Mode

Online

Admission Criteria

Merit-based 

Top Recruiters

TCS, Vedanta, Bhusan

Campus Area

50 Acres

Facilities Available

Library, Medical Service, Cafeteria, Gym, Hostel, I.T. Infrastructure, Auditorium, Sports

Official Website

https://www.gacrkl.ac.in/

Government Autonomous College Rourkela Courses 

Government Autonomous College, Rourkela runs a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma courses. Below given is a tabular representation of the same.

Course

Details

B.A.

Subjects: Economics, Education, English, History, Hindi, Odia, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, and Political Science

Duration: 3 years

Eligibility: 10+2 in humanities background from any recognized board

B.Sc

Subjects: Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics, and Statistics.

Duration: 3 years

Eligibility: 10+2 in science  background from any recognized board

Number of Seats: 288

M.A.

Subjects: Economics, Education, English, History, Hindi, Odia, Psychology, Sociology, and Political Science

Duration: 2 years

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized university

Number of Seats: 272

M.Sc

Subjects: Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (S.F. Mode)

Duration: 2 years

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized university

Number of Seats: 352

M.Phil.

Subjects: Botany, Odia, and English

Duration: 1 year

Eligibility: Master’s Degree from a recognized university

Number of Seats: 24

B. Sc.(SF mode)

 

Subjects: Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunication and Mathematics with Computer

Duration: 2 years

Eligibility: 10+2 in science background from any recognized board

Number of Seats: 128

M.Sc.(SF mode)

Subjects: Computer Science

Duration: 2 years

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized university

Number of Seats: 64

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Government Autonomous College Rourkela Admissions

The admission process at Government Autonomous College (GACRKL) is done through online mode. Admissions at GACRKL are on a merit basis for all the courses. Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their application form.  The application form can be filled online by following the below - listed steps : 

  • Candidates are required to fill the online application form through a link provided on the official website.
  •  Applicants must fill in all correct details and upload necessary documents.
  • After filling the application form college will present the cut off list and provide admissions accordingly. 
  • Keep in mind that he/she will not be selected if he/she has dropped for more than a year or two.

Reservation criteria 

The following are the reserved categories as per the Government Autonomous College Rourkela.

Category Reservation criteria 
SC 16.25%
ST 22.5%
UGC/ NET/CSIR NET/ TF Candidates 25%

Government Autonomous College Rourkela Placements

Reputed companies like Tata Steel and Vedanta have visited the college. The packages offered varied from 3 lakhs to 1.5 lakhs. It does not ensure 100% placements, but almost more than half are assured placements based on their merit.

However, the college has a placement cell, formed at the beginning of every academic session. The placement cell communicates and provides opportunities for the students to get jobs and, in turn, works hard to ensure 100% placements.

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Government Autonomous College Rourkela Scholarships

Prerana post-matric scholarship offered for the SC/ST/OBC students by the State Government. It provides INR 12,000 to each student whose family's annual income is less than 1 lakh per annum. Special staff members do the execution of scholarships in association with SAMS.

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Government Autonomous College Rourkela Facilities

Following are the facilities offered by the college to cater to the needs of the students as well as faculty members: 

  • Hostel: The college has arrangements for separate boys and girls hostels. There are two boys hostels for PG / UG students and SC/ST students, whereas three girls host for P.G. students, UG/+2, and SC/ST students. Every hostel has a Hostel Superintendent and a Deputy Superintendent apart from the mess and other amenities.
  • Library: The college library is open to all the students and has a collection of  53, 239 books on diverse subjects. The library has a reading and a lending section. The reading room accommodates approximately 100 students. The students can read novels as well as books on competitive examinations.
  • Auditorium: College has a large open sky auditorium accommodating around 5000 students. The college has a good size stage that is used for celebrating the Annual Function and other activities. It also has an auditorium-cum-seminar hall where around 1000 can easily accommodate.

Other facilities include parking facilities, department - wise laboratories, cafeteria, 24*7 Wi-Fi, common rooms, canteen, and Medical facilities for all the students.

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Government Autonomous College Rourkela Faculty

The faculties here are highly educated and skilled. They strive to teach the curiosity for learning and improving your skills every day. A total of 45 highly qualified faculty members provide the students with a friendly environment, which promotes them to grow their interests in applied and academic learning.

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Government Autonomous College Rourkela FAQs

Ques. Where is the college exactly located, and how is the ambiance there?

Ans. Government Autonomous College, in the initial days, started in a small building in the Steel Township sector. However, over the years, it spread across 50 acres of land in the Sundargarh district at Panposh Rourkela. The ambiance is appeasing and idol for students who aspire for growth and learning.

Ques. How is the fee structure?

Ans. The fee structure is affordable. Apart from the highly experienced teachers, the college provides additional facilities like well-equipped laboratories, a well-stocked library, and spacious hostel rooms accommodating 3 or 4 people, for a feasible fee structure.

Ques. Are the fees okay as per the courses and teaching in the college?

Ans. The course structure is very systematic and easy to keep. Yes, the course and curriculum are worth the money we pay. The fee structure here is very nominal for the well to do families, and for the ones who belong to low-income families, the college offers scholarships for them as well.

Ques.  What is the Examination structure?

Ans. Each academic session consists of two-semester exams held in April and November. Also, two internals are held before each semester examination. Two terminals are held for each subject every semester. Internal marks are held for 10 and 15 marks, whereas the semester exams are 60 and 25 marks, respectively.

Ques. Do we have to appear for any entrance exam, if applying for undergraduate courses?

Ans. The college does not conduct any entrance examinations. The admission for undergraduate courses like B. A, B.Com, and B.Sc is made based on the marks scored in the 12th boards. The cutoffs of the respective courses can be seen on the official website.

Ques. What documents are required at the time of admission?

Ans. Following are the documents to be submitted at the time of admission:

a. The originals of all the certificates & mark sheets from HSC to M. A. /M. Sc. /M. Com Class. b. CLC / Conduct Certificates 

c. Three passport size photographs 

d. Migration Certificate 

e. Relieve order (In case of in-service candidates) from the competent authority.

 f. Admission Fees in the shape of cash.

Courses & Fees

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Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹2,735
Highest Fee
₹2,735
Streams
4
ScienceComputer ApplicationsCommerceArts
Admission
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Start: N/A
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
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Specializations
12 available
Computer Science
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹14,748
Total Fee
₹43,414
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹14,748
Total Fee
₹43,414
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
Zoology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Zoology)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics With Computer Science
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics with Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹14,748
Total Fee
₹43,414
Cutoff
N/A
Geology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Geology)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
Telecommunication
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Telecommunication)
1st Year Fee
₹14,748
Total Fee
₹43,414
Cutoff
N/A
Botany
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Botany)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
Journalism
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Journalism)
1st Year Fee
₹14,748
Total Fee
₹43,414
Cutoff
N/A
Statistics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Statistics)
1st Year Fee
₹2,748
Total Fee
₹7,414
Cutoff
N/A
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Specializations
1 available
General
Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
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N/A
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Cutoff
Value: 36
Exam: Odisha-CPET
Year: 2024
Ranking
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Accepted Exams
Odisha CPET2025
03 Jul 25 - 14 Jul 25
Specializations
8 available
Botany
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Botany)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
55(Odisha-CPET)
Zoology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Zoology)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
46(Odisha-CPET)
Computer Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹20,062
Total Fee
₹39,934
Cutoff
36(Odisha-CPET)
Physics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
52(Odisha-CPET)
Geology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Geology)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
50(Odisha-CPET)
Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
48(Odisha-CPET)
Mathematics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
41(Odisha-CPET)
Statistics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Statistics)
1st Year Fee
₹5,062
Total Fee
₹9,934
Cutoff
32(Odisha-CPET)
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Specializations
1 available
General
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
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Specializations
16 available
English
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (English)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Sociology
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Sociology)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Home Science
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Home Science)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Economics
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Psychology
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Psychology)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Political Science
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Political Science)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Hindi
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Hindi)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Library Science
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Library Science)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Education
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Education)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Oriya
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Oriya)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Philosophy)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Public Administration
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Public Administration)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Sanskrit
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Sanskrit)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Anthropology)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
Geography
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Geography)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
History
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History)
1st Year Fee
₹2,735
Total Fee
₹7,375
Cutoff
N/A
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Admission Process

Admission to Government Autonomous College is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

Odisha CPETCUET PG
Placements & Recruiters

Government Autonomous College Placement Details

Government Autonomous College in Rourkela, Odisha, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

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Campus Facilities

Government Autonomous College Facilities

Government Autonomous College in Rourkela, Odisha, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Rourkela, Odisha, India.

Total Facilities
5
Academic Support
2
Student Life
2
  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • canteen
    Facility

    canteen

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Contact Information

Raghunathpali, Panposh, Sundargarh<br> India

Pincode: 769004

0661-3502418

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