Govt.(Degree) College, Balangir

About the Institute

Established on June 25, 2016, Model Degree College, Malkangiri, is a state government institution aimed at providing quality higher education to students from the remote and tribal regions of Odisha. Affiliated with Berhampur University, the college offers undergraduate programs in Arts, Science, and Commerce. Situated in the serene environment of Malkangiri district, the college is committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development among its students.

1. Academic Programs:

   Model Degree College, Malkangiri offers the following undergraduate programs:

   Undergraduate Programs:

   • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honours in:

     • English

     • Odia

     • History

     • Political Science

     • Sociology

   • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honours in:

     • Physics

     • Chemistry

     • Mathematics

     • Botany

     • Zoology

   • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) with Honours in:

     • Commerce

    

2. Affiliation and Recognition:

   • Affiliated with: Berhampur University, Berhampur, Odisha.

   • Recognized by: University Grants Commission (UGC).

   • NAAC Accreditation: The college has submitted a self-declaration for NAAC accreditation. 

3. Campus and Infrastructure:

   • Location: Thakurpalli, MV-3, Post: Tamasa, District: Malkangiri, Odisha – 764045.

   • Campus Area: Approximately 9.756 acres. 

   • Facilities Include:

     • Modern classrooms and lecture halls.

     • Well-equipped science laboratories.

     • Library with a comprehensive collection of books and journals.

     • Computer labs with internet access.

     • Sports and recreational facilities.

     • Wi-Fi enabled campus.

     • Medical and healthcare facilities.

4. Cultural Contribution:

   • Organizes workshops, seminars, and conferences across various academic disciplines.

   • Participates in national and state-level cultural and technical events.

   • Engages in community development and outreach programs through NSS, Eco-Club, and Red Cross units. 

5. Admissions:

   • Eligibility:

     • For B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.: Completion of 10+2 with relevant subjects from a recognized board.

   • Admission Process:

     • Admissions are conducted based on merit through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS), Odisha.

     • Follows reservation policies as prescribed by the Government of Odisha and the Government of India.