The long cherished desire for a college at Rayagada was realized with its formal inauguration by Sadasiba Mishra, the then Vice-Chancellor, Utkal University , on 04.07.1966.
The proposal for a college at Rayagada was on the cards for over a long period of time which gained momentum in 1965. As a sequel, the decision to start the college with Science and Arts faculties was taken in the ‘Citizens' Meeting' on 10.10.1964. An Adhoc College Committee was constituted with the member ship of some local Citizens. This proposal received active support from the three Industrial Establishment at Rayagada, the J.S.Co ltd, Straw Products ltd,(J.K.Paper Mills), and IMFA ltd Therubali.
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