Priyadarshini Mahila Mahavidyalaya Rourkela

About the Institute

Priyadarshini Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Rourkela

🏫 Overview & Accreditation

• Founded in 1985, the college is affiliated with Sambalpur University and approved by the UGC, offering higher education exclusively to women in Rourkela

• Recognized by NAAC, it caters to a growing female student population and maintains inclusive academic standards.

🎓 Academic Programs & Intake

• Offers Bachelor’s programs (3-year) in Arts (B.A.) and Science (B.Sc.), with over 11 courses across disciplines like Oriya, Education, Economics, History, Home Science, Physics, Psychology, Chemistry, and more 

  • B.A. includes around 8 honours subjects, with intake based on 10+2 merit.

  • B.Sc. includes 3 specialisations, also admission via 10+2 science merit .

👩‍🏫 Faculty & Student Profile

• Principal: Smt. Soudamini Bhuyan 

• Experienced faculty team (~15–20 members) spanning Political Science, History, Psychology, Economics, English, Oriya, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics 

• Serves a sizeable female student body (exact numbers vary but consistent with regional demand).

📚 Campus & Facilities

• Campus includes:

  • Library and multiple teaching labs (Physics, Chemistry, Computer, Home Science)

  • Girls’ hostel, canteen, gymnasium

  • Sports facilities, auditorium, and an active conference hall

  • Student support services: NCC, NSS, and placement assistance 

📝 Admissions & Fees

• Undergraduate admissions are based on 10+2 marks only, processed through Sambalpur University/State SAMS 

• Fee structure is modest (₹2,500–5,000 per year depending on the program), typical of state-affiliated colleges.

Priyadarshini Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a well-established women’s college in Rourkela, offering a supportive and focused academic environment. With Arts and Science undergraduate programs, experienced faculty, and a range of campus facilities—including hostel, labs, and sports—it upholds its mission of empowering women through education in the region.