Govt. women’s (Degree) College, Balangir

About the Institute

Government Women’s (Degree) College, Balangir is a reputed government institution dedicated to women’s higher education in western Odisha. Established to provide quality undergraduate education exclusively for women, the college offers various courses in arts, science, and commerce streams. It aims to empower women through academic excellence, skill development, and cultural engagement.

1. Academic Programs:
   The college offers undergraduate programs in arts, science, and commerce disciplines:

Undergraduate Programs:

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honours in subjects such as English, History, Political Science, Economics, Odia, Sanskrit, Sociology, Education

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honours in Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Accountancy and General Commerce

2. Affiliation and Recognition:

• Affiliated with Sambalpur University, Odisha

• Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC)

• Accredited by NAAC

3. Campus and Infrastructure:
   Location: Balangir, Odisha – 767001

Facilities Include:

• Classrooms and lecture halls equipped with teaching aids

• Science laboratories for practicals in physics, chemistry, botany, and zoology

• Well-stocked library with books and journals

• Computer lab with internet access

• Hostel facilities for women students

• Sports and recreational areas

• Auditorium and seminar rooms

4. Cultural Contribution:

• Conducts workshops, seminars, and cultural programs regularly

• Encourages participation in inter-college cultural and academic competitions

• Involved in community service and social awareness activities

5. Admissions:
   Eligibility:

• For undergraduate courses: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board
  Admission Process:

• Admission based on merit following guidelines of Sambalpur University and state government

• Reservation policies are followed as per Government of Odisha norms