Azimabad, Baleswar, Odisha, India, 756001
Established: 6th July 1944careerindia.com+1collnod.com+1
Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, originally known as Baleswar College, was established in 1944 and later renamed in honor of the eminent Odia writer Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Senapati. The college attained autonomous status in the academic session 1999-2000, conferred by the University Grants Commission (UGC) . It is a prominent institution offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Academic Programs:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honours in:
English
Odia
History
Political Science
Economics
Sanskrit
Education
Philosophy
Sociology
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honours in:
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Botany
Zoology
Computer Science (Self-financed)
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) with Honours in:
Commerce
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – Self-financed
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) – Self-financed
Integrated Programs:
B.A. + B.Ed. – Self-financed
B.Sc. + B.Ed. – Self-financed
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Arts (M.A.) in:
English
Odia
Political Science
History
Education
Public Administration
Personnel Management & Industrial Relations (PMIR)
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in:
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Botany
Zoology
Master of Commerce (M.Com.)
Affiliation and Recognition:
Affiliated with: Fakir Mohan University, Balasore
Recognized by: University Grants Commission (UGC)
Accreditation: Accredited with a 'B' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
Campus and Infrastructure:
Location: College Road, Balasore, Odisha – 756001
Campus Area: Approximately 18 acres .
Facilities Include:
Well-equipped classrooms and lecture halls
Science and computer laboratories
Library with a comprehensive collection of books and journals
Hostel accommodations for students
Sports and recreational facilities
Wi-Fi enabled campus
Auditorium and seminar halls
Medical and healthcare facilities
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
Admissions:
Eligibility:
For Undergraduate Programs: Completion of 10+2 with relevant subjects from a recognized board
For Postgraduate Programs: Completion of a relevant undergraduate degree from a recognized university
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