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| name = Government Autonomous College, Angul<br />
| native_name = ସରକାରୀ (ସ୍ଵୟଶାସିତ) ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ଅନୁଗୋଳ<br />
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| established = 1957<br />
| type = Autonomous College<br />
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]], [[Utkal University]]<br />
| students = 3000+<br />
| faculty = 150+<br />
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| principal = Bira kishore Raj<br />
| location = [[Angul, Odisha]], India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|20.82984|85.103252|region:IN-OR_type:edu|display=title}}<br />
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| website = {{URL|http://gaca.nic.in}}<br />
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'''Government College (Autonomous) Angul''' is an educational institute set up by the government of [[Odisha]], India, in 1957 at [[Angul]] (district headquarters) and was inaugurated by the [[Chief Minister]] of Odisha, [[Harekrushna Mahatab|Dr. Harekrishna Mahatab]]. It is situated at the heart of Angul, nearly a kilometer away from NH-55 and railway station is just {{cvt|6|km|spell=in}}.<br />
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==History==<br />
The university started as an intermediate college and its name has undergone several changes. It assumed the name Government College, Angul in 1976. The college is affiliated to the [[Utkal University]]. It became a lead college in the year 1990.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://rtiodisha.gov.in/dept_home.php?id=12&oid=1171&sid=2 |title=Archived copy |access-date=6 April 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.is/20120713031555/http://rtiodisha.gov.in/dept_home.php?id=12&oid=1171&sid=2 |archive-date=13 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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The ''autonomous'' status was conferred on the college by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] during the session 2006–07 and the college has been accredited by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]].<br />
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==Department==<br />
* Mathematics<br />
* Botany<br />
* Chemistry<br />
* Commerce<br />
* Computer Science<br />
* Economics<br />
* Education<br />
* English<br />
* Geography<br />
* History<br />
* Odia<br />
* Philosophy<br />
* Physics<br />
* Political Science<br />
* Sanskrit<br />
* Zoology<br />
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==Hostel==<br />
The college provides accommodation facilities for students. There are three boy's hostels and two women's hostels for 400 students, and the principal appoints a superintendent for managing the hostels.<br />
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==References==<br />
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*{{Cite web|url=http://www.gaca.nic.in|title=Home {{!}} Government College (Autonomous), Angul|website=www.gaca.nic.in|access-date=2017-01-13}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{official Website |http://www.gaca.nic.in/ }}<br />
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{{Department of Higher Education, Odisha}}<br />
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[[Category:Department of Higher Education, Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Autonomous Colleges of Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Angul district]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1957]]<br />
[[Category:1957 establishments in Orissa]]<br />
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