Model Degree College, Nuapada

About the Institute

Established in 2016 under the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) initiative, Model Degree College, Nuapada, is a government institution committed to providing quality higher education in the tribal-dominated Nuapada district of Odisha. Affiliated with Sambalpur University, the college offers undergraduate programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. With a focus on academic excellence and holistic development, the college aims to empower students from underprivileged backgrounds. 

1. Academic Programs:

   Model Degree College, Nuapada offers the following undergraduate programs:

   Undergraduate Programs:

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

     • Political Science

     • Economics

     • 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: Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Odisha.

   • Recognized by: University Grants Commission (UGC).

   • Accreditation: The college has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

3. Campus and Infrastructure:

   • Location: Putupada, Khariar, Nuapada, Odisha – 766107. 

   • Campus Area: Approximately 10 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.

     • Hostel accommodations for students.

     • Sports and recreational facilities.

     • Auditorium and seminar halls.

     • Medical and healthcare facilities.

     • Wi-Fi enabled campus.

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.

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.