About S.C.S Junior College Puri
THE PRINCIPAL : Sri Upendra Nath Mohanty, Reader in Commerce & Principal
Contact Number: : 06752-223449, 9437308273
First Appellate Authority (FAA):
Dr Jayaram Mohapatra, Reader in Political Science
Contact Number: : 9437233202
Public Information Officer (PIO):
Dr. Anurag Mohanty, Jr Lecturer in Economics
Contact Number: : 9437090791
Asst. Public Information Officer (APIO):
Santosh Kumar Sahoo, Junior Clerk
This College was started from the Year 1966 in the name of Government Evening College at Puri, then changed as to Government Morning College, Puri, functioning at morning time then in the same was Samanta Chandra Sekhar Junior College in 2001. This institution has already made a name for itself in academic circles. Today it stands as a pillar of pride churning out thousands of students every year. It has its own share of hurdles but it has overcome them with fortitude and dignity. This college has built for itself a worthy reputation as a dispenser of Quality education.
The main aim of this college is to equip its student with Education and good behavior not only confined to the curriculum but also with knowledge and skills to meet the day to day challenges of the time.
The college is named after "Mohamahopadhya Samanta Chandra Sekhar" the most talented and versatile astronomer of Orissa. He is a poignant figure amongst the Classical astronomers of India. Born on the 9th of December, 1835 at Khandapara in Orissa."Mahamahopadhyaya Chandra Sekhar Sing Harichandan Mohapatra Samanta" better known as Pathani Samanta was very honest, amemorable astronomy, religious generous and a man of high morals. This "Mohamahapadhyaya" title was bestowed upon him by the British Government. He was keen observer and made meticulous observation of celestial objects with instruments that he had made himself. His master piece work was "SIDDHAIMTA DARPAN" published in 1899 A.D. which contains the theory of creating the Panjika being used in all over the Orissa for their every religious work till today which also to be continued so far as a faith & believe" will continue on astrology.
THE PRINCIPAL : Sri Upendra Nath Mohanty, Reader in Commerce & Principal
Contact Number: : 06752-223449, 9437308273
First Appellate Authority (FAA):
Dr Jayaram Mohapatra, Reader in Political Science
Contact Number: : 9437233202
Public Information Officer (PIO):
Dr. Anurag Mohanty, Jr Lecturer in Economics
Contact Number: : 9437090791
Asst. Public Information Officer (APIO):
Santosh Kumar Sahoo, Junior Clerk