Kalahandi University

Kalahandi University is an state public University located in Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.[1] formly called as Government College, Bhawanipatna [2]

Kalahandi University
TypeEducational institution
Established1960 (college)
StudentsUndergraduate and Post graduate
Location
Bhawanipatna, Odisha
,
India

19.909126°N 83.169339°E / 19.909126; 83.169339
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC
Websitehttp://www.gacbhawanipatna.org/

History

This Institute was started as Kalahandi Science College on 18 July 1960 and continued as a private institution till 30 November 1961. Then it was taken over by the Government of Odisha on 1 December 1961 and renamed as Govt. Science College, Bhawanipatna. In 2002 it was recognized as a centre of excellence for higher education and teaching and conferred with autonomous status by UGC.[3]

References
  1. "Government College (Autonomous), Bhawanipatna". gacbhawanipatna.org.
  2. "Bhawanipatna College gets unitary varsity status". The New Indian Express, 17 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  3. "History". gacbhawanipatna.org.
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