MANUAL-1
Particulars of Organization, Functions & Duties
[Section-4 (1) (b) (i)]
1) Brief History of the Public Authority:
M.P.C. Autonomous College is a Govt. educational institution imparting higher education in graduation and post-graduation level. The college was set up in the post-independent India way back I July, 1948, during the rule of the popular ministry, with Sri Sarat Chandra Das as the Prime Minister and Maharaja Sri Pratap Chandra Bhanjdeo as the ruling Chief of the State of Mayurbhanj. Christened after the Late Maharaja Purna Chandra Bhanjdeo who in his life time, was a great patron of literature and culture. This is one of the oldest educational institutions of Odisha, established in July, 1948. It extends teaching facilities in Humanities, Social Sciences, Commerce and the latest fields like computer science, information technology, e-commerce and management etc.
The main objective of this institution is to disseminate knowledge to the students in different fields. Simultaneously this institution also aims at the overall development of the students; physical, mental and moral. State and National level Seminar and extramural lecturers are organized time to time for the betterment of the students. Games and Sports are also an integral part of this institution, which inspires the students to be physically fit. There are also many societies and associations related to social service and cultural programmes. N.C.C., Rovers and Rangers. Red Cross etc incite vaguer, enthusiasm and feeling of national integration in the students. This college also publishes an annual multilingual magazine "Bhanja Bharati" to develop creativity in them.
2) Address of the Office:
M.P.C. Autonomous College, Baripada, Mayurbhanj
3) Working Hours of the Office: From 10.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M.