Jawaharlal Nehru College, Cuttack: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Jawaharlal Nehru College is a co-educational institution situated in Cuttack – the heart of Odisha which was established in 1982. This affiliated college is in Vana Vihar, Kuanpal, which is an area that occupies only 3.62 acres of land. The college bears testimony to this having received accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). With a current enrollment of 1,015 students and a faculty strength of 29, Jawaharlal Nehru College offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs across three main streams: Arts, Science, and Commerce.

The college has several amenities to supplement the student’s learning process and experience, and create a learning environment. College lovers of sports can visit and exercise in the athletic facilities as lovers of books can surf the available books in the college library. As a college, it offers various departmental laboratories that have state of the art apparatus for practical experience. 

In today’s world the institution is with a good Information technology and wireless facility all over the campus. Students can also get used to a fully equipped gym since it is part of their development to be fit. Its amenities include stores and cafeteria that serve the basic necessity of the students on campus. For the physically challenged students as well as the students in need of a place to stay the college has provided for hostels for male and female students respectively. Responsibilities towards students’ welfare are met through the presence of a first aid health care center to attend to sick students.

Jawaharlal Nehru College offers a total of three full-time undergraduate courses: BA, B.Sc., and B.Com., are the most common ones that are being offered in some of the typical universities throughout the world. All of these programmes take three years to complete to ensure that the students gain qualitative knowledge and skills in their respective fields of specialization. The college holds student enrollment of 1,015 across all courses and disciplines with the ideal student to faculty ratios to allow for optimal learning. Al though there is no special information about graduates outcome it is believed that since this college insists in quality education the results of the student would also be encouraging.

Admissions at Jawaharlal Nehru College is kept very simple and done in a manner that any student can understand. The details regarding the procedure of admission are not mentioned but relevant students are requested to regularly check the college website, www.jncollege.org.in to find about the schedule and criteria of admissions. It is most probable that the college bases it admission on the performance of candidate in the 12th standard. It may even have to work under the guidelines of admission set by its parent university though it is an affiliated college. Sadly, details regarding particular entrance tests that are admitted by the college and any kind of scholarships are not currently attainable. 

That said, based on the college’s principles of making education more affordable, any student who is willing to join should contact the college directly for the details pertaining to the admission process and, possibly, scholarship programs available. The contact details of the college is 0671-2354139 or through the email at jncollegekuanpal@yahoo.co.in in case of any inquiries.