Ravenshaw College, a constituent college of Utkal University, is one of the premier institutions of higher learning in the state of Odisha. It was established in 1868 as a school and was upgraded to a college in 1906. The college offers a number of courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
The admission process to the various courses offered by the college is done through the Centralized Admission Process
(CAP) of the Utkal University. The admission process for the academic year 2020-21 has already begun and the last date for submission of the application form is June 30, 2020.
Ravenshaw College admission process for the undergraduate courses begins with the filling up of the online application form, followed by the entrance examination. The entrance examination is conducted for all the courses except B.Com (Hons.), B.A. (Hons.) English, B.A. (Hons.) Journalism & Mass Communication and B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit. The candidates who qualify the entrance examination are required to appear for an interview. The final selection of the candidates is made on the basis of the marks scored in the qualifying examination, entrance examination and interview.
The admission to the BA, B.Com and B.Sc courses is done on the basis of the marks obtained in the Class 12 examinations. For admission to the BBA and BCA courses, the marks obtained in the Class 12 examinations and the entrance test conducted by the college are considered. For admission to the MA and M.Sc courses, the marks obtained in the entrance test conducted by the college and the marks obtained in the qualifying examination are considered.
The admission process for the MBA course is done on the basis of the marks obtained in the entrance test conducted by the college and the marks obtained in the qualifying examination. The admission process for the MCA course is done on the basis of the marks obtained in the entrance test conducted by the college and the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
The admission to the PhD course is done on the basis of the marks obtained in the entrance test conducted by the university and the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
The college has a long and rich history. It was initially set up as a school for European boys by the British government. In 1879, it was upgraded to a first grade college and started admitting Indian students. In the early years, the college was known for its high standards of education and was frequented by the who's who of Indian society.
The college has produced many eminent personalities over the years. Prominent alumni include former President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, freedom fighter and educationist, Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab, Odia poet and writer, Radhanath Rath, and many more.
The college has a well-stocked library which has a collection of books, journals and magazines. The library also has a digital library which has a collection of e-books, e-journals and e-magazines. The college has a computer laboratory which is equipped with latest computers and software. The college has a well-equipped gymnasium and a sports ground.
The college has a hostel for the students which has a capacity of accommodating more than 200 students. The hostel has a mess which provides healthy and nutritious food to the students. The hostel also has a laundry facility and a 24-hour water supply.
Below are the top 25 advantages of being a Ravenshaw student.
It has a placement cell which provides placement assistance to the students. The cell also organizes pre-placement talks, workshops and mock interviews for the students. The cell also provides guidance to the students regarding their career options.
The canteen which provides healthy and tasty food to the students and the staff. The canteen also has a provision for home delivery of food.
A medical facility which provides medical assistance to the students and the staff. The college also has an ambulance service which is available 24 hours.
Bank branch and an ATM facility on the campus. The college also has a post office on the campus.
ell-trained and experienced faculty. The faculty members are committed to the cause of teaching and are always ready to help the students.
A Strong alumni network which provides support to the students in their career development.
Vibrant campus life. The students can participate in a number of extracurricular activities like music, dance, drama, debates, quizzes, sports, etc. The college also organizes a number of cultural and literary events.
Well-developed infrastructure. The college has a spacious and well-lit classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a well-stocked library and a computer laboratory
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A number of clubs and societies which provide a platform for the students to showcase their talents.
Provides a number of facilities to the students like scholarships, loans, book bank, etc.
A well-connected transportation network. The college is easily accessible by road, rail and air.
good placement record. The students of the college have been placed in reputed companies like TCS, Wipro, Infosys, etc.
A strong commitment to quality education and offers a number of value-added courses to the students.
The college has a green campus which provides a pollution-free and healthy environment to the students.
A hostel for the students which has a capacity of accommodating more than 200 students. The hostel has a mess which provides healthy and nutritious food to the students. The hostel also has a laundry facility and a 24-hour water supply.
A medical facility which provides medical assistance to the students and the staff. The college also has an ambulance service which is available 24 hours.
A bank branch and an ATM facility on the campus. The college also has a post office on the campus.
Well-trained and experienced faculty. The faculty members are committed to the cause of teaching and are always ready to help the students.
Strong alumni network which provides support to the students in their career development.
Vibrant campus life. The students can participate in a number of extracurricular activities like music, dance, drama, debates, quizzes, sports, etc. The college also organizes a number of cultural and literary events.
Well-developed infrastructure. The college has a spacious and well-lit classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a well-stocked library and a computer laboratory.
A number of clubs and societies which provide a platform for the students to showcase their talents.
Provides a number of facilities to the students like scholarships, loans, book bank, etc.
Well-connected transportation network. The college is easily accessible by road, rail and air.
Good placement record. The students of the college have been placed in reputed companies like TCS, Wipro, Infosys, etc.
A strong commitment to quality education and offers a number of value-added courses to the students.