Type Public Campus Urban Phone 06792 256 906 Vice-chancellor Prafulla Kumar Mishra | Established 13 July 1998 Affiliations UGC Founded 13 July 1998 | |
Motto "ସାଧନା ସ୍ଵାଭିମାନ ସଦଭାବନା ସ୍ଵୟଂସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣତା"
(Odia) Location Baripada, Odisha, India Address Sri Ram Chandra Vihar, Takatpur, Mayurbhanj, Baripada, Odisha 757003 Chancellor S. C. Jamir (Governor of Odisha) Similar Fakir Mohan University, Utkal University, Sambalpur University, Ravenshaw University, Berhampur University | ||
North orissa university takatpur baripada
North Orissa University(Odia: ଉତ୍ତର ଓଡିଶା ବିଶ୍ଵବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ) is a public university in the regional city of Baripada in the state of Odisha, India. Its jurisdiction extends over two districts, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar. There are 80 affiliated colleges, general and professional, catering to the demand of higher education.
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North orissa university nou baripada
About
This university mainly provides higher education through the on-campus as well as distance education mode. It aims to provide job-oriented technical courses.The Government of Odisha under the Section 32 of the Odisha University Act, 1989 (Act 5 of 1989), established the North Orissa University and notified vide notification No. 880 dated 13 July 1998. The university is included in the list of Universities maintained under section 2 (f) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, to impart higher education in the Tribal base area of Northern Odisha.
Campus location
Baripada, the district headquarters of Mayurbhanj, Odisha, is a land of the famous Sri Jagannath Temple, Maa Kichakeshwari Temple and Maa Ambica Temple, enriched with green forests bristling with colourful wild life, rich in art, architecture and sculpture. Devkund and Bhimkund, the picturesque waterfalls, Khiching Temple etc., the places for pilgrimage are nearby.
This city is easily accessible by rail (South-Eastern Railways) and road (NH-19, India).
Courses
The university has courses in the following divisions: