jayapurkilla, Pipili, Hasanapur, Odisha 752104, Puri, Odisha, India, 752104
Pipili College, located in the town of Pipili, Puri district, Odisha:
Established in 1980 as Kanakdurga Mahavidyalaya; renamed Pipili College in 1981
Approved by the UGC and affiliated to Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
Situated on the Bhubaneswar–Puri main road in a town famous for its appliqué handicraft, giving it both academic and cultural significance
Undergraduate Degrees (3-year courses):
B.A. (General & Honours): Covers subjects such as Economics, English, History, Odia, Political Science, Sanskrit, Psychology, Education, etc. (~90 seats per honours stream)
B.Sc. (General & Honours): 5 honours streams including Chemistry (Honours), Physics, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany (~5 core honours courses) .
B.Com. (General & Honours): Commerce programs with honours in accountancy (~100+ seats) .
Intake & Fees:
BA/B.Com honours & general: approx. ₹4,256 for the first year
B.Sc honours: approx. ₹5,001 for the first year
Total UG enrollment exceeds 3,500 students, reflecting strong regional demand
Campus includes computer labs, library, auditorium, canteen, and medical facilities
Also has hostels, sports grounds, and supports extracurriculars like NCC, NSS, YRC, and various student clubs .
Admission is merit-based, through the Odisha SAMS portal followed by college-level processing .
Additional self-financed courses include BCA and IFF (Interior Fashion & Design)
Pipili College is a long-established, Utkal University–affiliated institution offering full-time UG programs in Arts, Science, and Commerce. With affordable fees, a large student base, decent infrastructure, and cultural tie-ins (e.g., appliqué), it serves as a vital higher-education landmark in Puri’s academic landscape.