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Department of Odia
The Department of Odia has been a cornerstone of our institution since its inception in 1961. It stands as one of the oldest departments, dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of Odia language and literature. The department offers MDC (Master of Arts in Odia) and General courses, tailored to meet the educational needs of our diverse student body.
Our faculty includes dedicated professionals, led by a full-time Assistant Professor, who guides students through a curriculum designed to explore the rich tapestry of Odia literature and language. Regular assessments, including class tests every three months, ensure thorough preparation for final examinations.
Graduates of the Department of Odia have achieved notable success in various fields, including education, journalism, and cultural advocacy, both regionally and nationally. The department takes pride in nurturing students and preparing them for meaningful contributions to society.
Vision
- To equip students with effective learning strategies for skill development.
- To enhance language proficiency for practical application in diverse contexts.
- To foster a deep appreciation for Odia literature, enriching students’ understanding of moral and intellectual aspects of human life.
- To provide updated knowledge and comprehensive insights into world literature.
Mission
- To emphasize the practical utility of language comprehension and the cultural significance of Odia literature.
- To promote language and literature as essential expressions of human creativity and cultural heritage.
Programmes Run by the Department
Undergraduate Programme in Odia
Courses
- Planning to propose Major Degree Course in Odia
- Pronunciation Development Course in Odia
- Developing Creative Writing Course in Odia
New Courses Development Plan (If any)
- Skill Development Course in Odia
- Translation and Transcreation Course
Career Opportunities
Students who graduate with Odia as a pass course from our department have diverse career opportunities both locally and globally. They can pursue roles such as:
- Language Instructor
- Content Writer
- Journalist
- Translator
- Civil Service Administrator
- NGO Worker focusing on cultural preservation and development initiatives
Their understanding of Odia language and culture equips them to contribute meaningfully in various fields, fostering cultural exchange and preservation within our society.
| Establishment Year : | 1961 |
| Previous Faculty Members : | Mr. Kailash Pradhan Ms. Nandika Mohanty |
| Present faculty members : | Dr. Anupama Mishra |
Departmental Routine
MINOR, MDC and AEC 2023-2024
| 11:00 – 12:00 | 12:00 – 1:00 | 1:00 – 2:00 | 2:00 – 3:00 | 3:00 – 4:00 | 4:00 – 5:00 | 5:00 – 6:00 |
Monday | – | – | – | – | SEM – II MDC – II | SEM – III AEC – III | – |
Tuesday | – | – | SEM – II MDC – II | – | – | SEM – III MN – IB | SEM – II MN – IIA |
Wednesday | – | – | – | – | – | – | SEM – III AEC – III |
Thursday | – | SEM – II MN – IIA | SEM – III MN – IB | – | – | – | – |
Friday | – | – | – | – | SEM – II MN – IIA | – | SEM – III MN – IB |
Saturday | – | – | – | SEM – III AEC – III | – | SEM – III MN – IB | – |
All classes are managed by Dr. Anupama Mishra
Syllabus Distribution
Annual Report
