Type Govt. College Undergraduates BSc, BCom, BA BBA, BCA Founded 18 June 1945 | Established June 18, 1945 Phone 06728 222 032 Number of students 3,500 | |
Principal Dr. Gadadhar Behera, M.Com, M.Phil, Ph.D. Similar Utkal University, Vyasanagar College, Fakir Mohan University, Sadhu Goureswar College, Dhenkanal College |
The N.C. Autonomous College (Narasingh Choudhury Autonomous College)(Odia: ନରସିଂହ ଚୌଧୁରୀ ସ୍ୱୟଂଶାସିତ ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ)is a 30-acre college in Jajpur, Odisha, India. It was founded in 1946. It is one of the oldest college of Odisha and is near Jajpur. The college was initially affiliated with Utkal University but now it has autonomous status from the session 1999-2000 as per UGC and B+ grade accredits with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council NAAC.
History
The college is named after Choudhary Narasingha Charan Mohapatra of Kodandpur, the principal donor of the institution. The college fulfilled a long-cherished desire of the people of this area.
Classes were held in Jajpur High School until 1952. Thereafter the college was shifted to its present campus that stretches in a serene rural setting, about 2 km to the west of the historical town of Jajpur.