Gopalpur College, Balasore

Gopalpur College, Balasore, was established in 1978 and is a co-education affiliated college situated in Gopalpur, Bahanaga, Balasore, Odisha. Situated on an 18 acre campus, college consists of much diverse undergraduate coursework. The college offers teaching facilities for an intake of 720 students with a faculty of 19 members.

The institution has confirmed to national quality standards through accreditations from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Including 18 courses across 6 degree programmes, the college ranges with various interests in Arts, Commerce and Sciences. Gopalpur College has various infrastructural amenities that can contribute to the achievement of its students.

The central library was also started in the same year as the college and at present, has more than 13,000 books, journals, newspapers and reference related to different courses. Reading room, digital library section and other specific sections including special collection and publications of staff. Three books can be taken home, for independent reading.

The campus also has student departmental laboratories that allow interactive learning. This explains why the college has adopted good ICT systems to allow it to adapt to growing technologies. For sports lovers, there are different sporting amenities such as a gym. The college also has two smart classes, which consists of LCD projectors for teaching purpose across many departments.

The college offers 18 undergraduate course and all the course are full time course. The most important academic feature is a highly expanded choice of courses which can be offered to students: arts, commerce, and sciences. Some of the popular programmes offered by it are B. Sc, B. Com, BA and many honours courses like B. Sc Botany Honours , BA English Honours and B. Com Honours .

The total strength of students for all programmes offered is 720. Tt has merit based admission are in practice. Since the college is affiliated to a university, the admission process may generally accord with the one provided by the affiliating university.