Nimapara Autonomous College (Mrs. Puspita Rajguru, Principal)

Odisha
Fees: Affordable government-regulated fee structure (Approx. ₹6,000 - ₹25,000 per annum).
Average Package: 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 5.0 LPA

About Nimapara Autonomous College (Mrs. Puspita Rajguru, Principal)

Nimapara Autonomous College, located in the Puri district of Odisha, stands as a beacon of higher education since its inception in 1963. Under the current leadership of Principal Mrs. Puspita Rajguru, the institution has solidified its reputation as the premier autonomous college in the region. The college was established through the collective efforts of local visionaries and the elite of Nimapara to provide quality education to rural and semi-urban students. Accredited with a B+ grade by NAAC and granted autonomous status by the UGC in 2011, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. The campus spans a significant area, housing 15 specialized departments with honors facilities for over 3,500 students. The institution is dedicated to the dissemination of higher education without discrimination, fostering a positive attitude and self-belief among the youth. Beyond academics, the college is known for its active participation in extracurricular activities, boasting strong units of NCC, NSS, and the Red Cross. The infrastructure includes well-equipped laboratories, a central library with an extensive collection, and specialized museums such as the Historical and Rock Museums. Its affiliation with Utkal University ensures a curriculum that is both rigorous and relevant, preparing students for both higher studies and competitive professional environments. The college remains a cultural hub for the locality, promoting Odia literature and heritage through its various clubs and annual festivals.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily conducted through the SAMS (Student Academic Management System) portal of the Odisha Higher Education Department. Selection is based on merit in the qualifying Class 12 examination.

Cutoffs

Varies by subject; generally 65-80% for Honors courses.

Rankings & Recognition

Top 10 Autonomous Colleges in Odisha (Regionally Ranked)

Top Recruiters & Placements

Milk Mantra,Local Educational Institutions,IT Consultancies (Off-campus)

Scholarships

Prerana, E-Medhabruti, and National Scholarship Portal (NSP) schemes available.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant atmosphere with Yoga, Music, and Photography clubs; regular seminars and workshops on mental health and technology.

Facilities

Central Library,Science Laboratories,Hostel for Boys & Girls,Gymnasium,NCC/NSS/YRC Units,Computer Center,Canteen,Historical Museum,Language Lab

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nimapara Autonomous College NAAC accredited?

Yes, it is accredited with a 'B+' grade by NAAC.

Who is the current Principal?

Mrs. Puspita Rajguru is the current Principal of the institution.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Arts - 6,500 per year
  • Bachelor of Science - 8,200 per year
  • Bachelor of Commerce - 7,000 per year
  • BCA / BBA - 25,000 per year

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Pros

  • Strong academic heritage
  • Experienced faculty
  • Vibrant campus life with NCC/NSS

Cons

  • Placement cell needs more industry tie-ups
  • Limited vocational training

Notifications & Updates

  • BBA/BCA Admission Open 2026 (March 2026)
  • Provisional Grade Sheet Distribution (February 2026)

Location

Nimapara, Puri, Odisha, Pin - 752106

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Contact Details

Phone: 06758-250225

Email: info@nimapara.ac.in

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