Panchayat Samiti College, Jhumpura, Keonjhar

About Panchayat Samiti College, Jhumpura, Keonjhar

Panchayat Samiti College, Jhumpura, one of the premier Non-Govt. Aided Colleges of KENDUJHAR.. that stands by N.H.-215, was established in the year 1987 by some enthusiastic and generous public. It owes to its birth, growth and nourishment to umpteen generous sons of the soil-top of which are Late Chhotray Majhi (Ex-minister),Late Chhitaranjan Behera, Ex- Sarapanch, Jhumpura G.P. and Member of Z.P., Sj. Sarat Chandra Behera, Late Jagabandhu Sahoo, Sj. Kailash Chandra Behera and Sj Sachitra Mahanta, Ex- Chairman ,Jhumpura Block. A new glorious chapter in the history of the College started when the Govt. of Orissa accorded concurrence to +2 Arts stream from the session 1988-89. The CHSE, Orissa, Bhubansewar accorded affiliation to +2 Arts stream in the year 1989. Further the Govt of Orissa, accorded permission for +3 Arts. in the year 1990, 1st temporary recognition in the yr.1993. and 1st temporary affiliation in the year 1992 . The Govt.of Orissa gave recognition for increase of seats in +2 Arts in the year 1992 & CHSE, Orissa granted affiliation in the year 1993. Further the College got first temporary recognition for opening of Mathematics and Sanskrit in Degree in the year 1997 and Utkal University accorded first temporary affiliation for those Subjects in the year 1998. The college entered into another era of glory when the Govt. of Odisha permitted for opening of +2 Science in the year 1993.and recognized in the year 1994. The CHSE Orissa allowed temporary affiliation to +2 Science in the year 1998.     Further, the college entered into another era of history when it got permanent recognition from Govt of Orissa in +2 Arts , +2 Science and +3 Arts in the year 2004 and permanent affiliation from CHSE, Odisha and NOU, Baripada in the year 2005. The Govt. Junior Vocational Stream which was functioning in Jhumpura Boys High School merged with the college in the year 2003. The Govt of Orissa further gave permission for opening of +3 Arts (Honours ) and +3 Science from the session 2010-11.  The college set into another era of history in the year 1994 when it received Direct Payment (G.I.A) from Govt. of Orissa towards the salary cost of both teaching and non-teaching Staff members. Some of the staff received Block Grant according to the 2004 grant- in- aid policy of Govt. of Orissa. The remaining staff are eligible to receive Block Grant under 2009 G.I.A. Policy of Govt. of Orissa.     The College too was included in 2 (f) and 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956 in the year 2006 and 2007 respectively The College possesed 5 Acres of land of its own.  This College plays a vital role in imparting education in a Tribal Sub-plan area to meet the challenges of the 21^st Century through dissemination of knowledge and values. The day is not too far when Panchayat Samiti College, Jhumpura will stand out as an ideal and unique institution on its own merits of academic discipline and excellence.

THE PRINCIPAL : Prof. Lalit Mohan Mahanta
Contact Number: : 06766 213100

First Appellate Authority (FAA):
Prof. Lalit Mohan Mahanta
Contact Number: : 06766 213100

Public Information Officer (PIO):
Ramakanta Pradhan, ecturer & HOD (ODIA)
Contact Number: : 06766 213100

Asst. Public Information Officer (APIO):
Bhakta Bandhu Behera, Jr. Clerk-cum-Typist
Contact Number: : 06766 213100