Dhenkanal College, officially Dhenkanal Autonomous College, is an autonomous college located at Dhenkanal, Odisha, India.[1] It Provides undergraduate and post-graduate programs in commerce, sciences and liberal arts. It is affiliated to Utkal University.

Dhenkanal College
TypeAutonomous
Established1959
AffiliationUtkal University
PrincipalRashmi Mishra
Location, ,
India

20°38′29″N 85°36′54″E / 20.641469°N 85.614968°E / 20.641469; 85.614968
CampusUrban, 55 acres (0.22 km2)
Websitedhenkanalcollege.ac.in

History

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Dhenkanal Autonomous College was established in 1959 and was granted autonomous status in 2002.[2] After the UGC facing the possible loss of autonomy in 2019,[2] the UGC granted the institute an extension of the status until 2023.[3]

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  1. ^ "Govt. Of Odisha:: Central Monitoring Mechanism for Right to Information [RTI CMM V-3.0]". Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Dhenkanal College may lose autonomous status". The New Indian Express. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Dhenkanal Government College retains 'autonomous' status". Orissa Post. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
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