Education in Rourkela

Rourkela is the educational, technical and medical research hub of Western Odisha. It houses many English medium schools which provide CBSE and ICSE certificates to their students.

The students of these schools represent their schools in various national level and international competitions including IMO, IChO and NASA.^[1][2][3] Rourkela also houses one of the premier institutes of the country, NIT Rourkela.^[4]

There are overall 15 colleges for arts, science and commerce streams under the Sambalpur university.^[5] There are also private engineering colleges Padmanava (PCE), Rourkela Institute of Management Studies (RIMS), DAMITS, RIT. This colleges come under the jurisdiction of Biju Pattnaik University of Technology (BPUT) and the head office is located in Rourkela.^[6]

Schools

• Vivekanand Shikshya Sadan, sec-1 g block
• Aurobindo High School, Sector-5
• Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sector-7 (Oriya Medium)
• Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Chhend (English Medium)
• City English School, near Railway Station
• Chinmay Public School, Mohini Vihar, Fertilizer Township, RKL-16
• Developed Area High School, New L.I.C Colony, Rourkela-4
• Dr.A.N.K DAV Public School, Basanti Colony
• Deepika English Medium School,Rourkela, Sector - 5
• Delhi Public School, Rourkela, Sector-14, Rourkela
• Deokaran Vidya Pith, Lathikata
• Desouza's School, Sector-2
• Govt. High School, Uditnagar, Rourkela-12 (Oriya Medium)
• Guru Nanak Khalsa Public High School, Near Railway Station
• Guru Nanak Khalsa Public High School, Nayabazar, Sector-21
• GTB Public School, Sector 18, Rourkela.
• Hamirpur High School, Hamirpur, Rourkela
• Indo English School, Bisra Dahar Road, Rourkela
• Ispat English Medium School, Fertilizer Township
• Jalda High School, Jalda
• Ispat English Medium School, Sector - 20
• Ispat High School, Sector-2
• Kalunga High School, Kalunga
• Kendriya Vidyalaya Rourkela, Sector-6
• Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bondamunda
• M.G.M English Medium School, Jhirpani.
• Mount Carmel Convent School, Hamirpur
• Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sector-6
• N.A.C.(S.T.) High School Sector-6
• N.A.C.(S.T.) High School Sector-16
• Pater Noster English Medium School, Balijodi,Rourkela-769016.
• Pragati Public School, Fertilizer Township
• Radha Soami English Medium School, Sector – C, Bondamunda
• Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir Sector-6
• Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Road (English Medium)
• St. Gregorious Convent School, Kalunga
• St Joseph's Convent School, Hamirpur
• Saint Mary's English Medium School, Jagda-42
• St. Thomas High School, Chhend-Basantinagar
• St Paul's School, Rourkela
• Uditnagar Government High School^[7]
• Vivekananda Vidyamandir High School, Sector-18
• Sonaparbat High School, Nabakrushna Nagar
• Pragati Vidya Mandir, Jagda, Rourkela-42
• St. Arnold's school, Jhartarang
• Gyanajyoti public school,Sector-19
• Nisha datacom limited,stpi,sector-5
• SAI valley international school, jamuna dipa vedvayas

It was previously the home of the Deutsche Schule Rourkela, a German school.^[8]

Automation Training

• EIT Automation, HH/17, Civiltownship, Bypass Road, Near ABMS Hospital, ROURKELA
• JYOTI COMPUTER CENTRE, E/39, PHASE-II, BASANTI COLONY, ROURKELA

Engineering and management colleges

• National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
• City Institute of Technical Education, Rourkela,
• Orissa Institute of Hotel Management, Chhend
• Chinmaya Institute of Fire & Safety Engineering, Sector-22,
• Chinmay Technical Academy, Mohini Vihar, Fertilizer Township
• Padmanava College of Engineering, Rourkela, Sector-4
• Rourkela Institute of Management Studies, Chennd
• Rourkela Institute of Technology, Kalunga
• S.K.D.A.V. Polytechnic For Women, Basanti Colony.
• Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela
• Dr.Ambedkar Memorial Institute of Information Technology & Management Sciences] (DAMITS), Jagda^[9]
• Padmalaya Educational Trust, HH/17, Civiltownship, Bypass Road, Near ABMS Hospital, Rourkela^[10]
• Bidya Bikas Trust, VSS Market, Chhend
• Industrial Training Institute , Industrial estate
• Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chhend

Computer Training

• EIT Computer Education Centre,HH/17, Civiltownship, Bypass Road, Near ABMS Hospital, ROURKELA
• National Institute of Computer Technology, Rourkela (BNDM)
• EIT Computer Education Centre, BM/88, Basanti Colony, ROURKELA
• Bidya Computer Education and Development, VSS Market,Chhend
• JYOTI COMPUTER CENTER, E/39, PHASE-II, BASANTI COLONY, ROURKELA
• Standard Education Of Technology,LL-25,Civiltownship,Near LIC Panposh Branch,Rourkela

General colleges

• Municipal College],shaktinager
• Government College, Panposh
• Ispat Autonomous College, Rourkela ^[11]
• Ispat Vidyamandir, Sector-19
• D.A.V Women'sCollege, Sector-2
• Hrushikesh Ray Degree Mahavidyalaya, Chhend
• Gandhi Mahavidyalaya, Deogaon
• Law College, Nayabazar, Sector-21
• Rourkela Junior College, Sector-3
• Nilasaila College, Jagda
• SR College Bisra
• N.A.C (ST) College, Sector-7

Medical and pharmacy colleges

• Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chhend
• Utkalmani Homeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Nayabazar, Sect-21
• Hi-Tech Medical College a Bhubaneswar-based institution is under construction at Civil Township, Rourkela

Universities

• Biju Patnaik University of Technology^[12]
• National Institute of Technology, Rourkela^[13]

Libraries

• Adarsh Paathagar, Sector-5,
• Basanti Paathagar, Basanti Nagar
• Utkalamani Gopabandhu Library, Sector-19
• Utkalamani Gopabandhu Library, Fertilizer Township
• Municipal Library, Uditnagar
• Max Mullar Bhawan, Sector-2
• Oriya Sahitya Pathachakra (a unit of Sanskar, Khariabahal, sector-2, NIT Road
• Pragati Utkal Sangha, Sector-8

Rehabilitative education

• School for Deaf, Sector-7
• S.O.S Children's Village, Bagbudi, Chhend
• Home and Hope, Rourkela, Sector-18

References

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2. India to host Chemistry Olympiad | 33rd International Chemistry Olympiad. Hindu.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-06.
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