Education in Rourkela

Rourkela  pronunciation  (Oriya:ରାଉରକେଲା) (Hindi: राउरकेला) is located in the northwestern tip of the Indian state of Odisha at the heart of a rich mineral belt. It is situated about 340 kilometres (211 mi) north of state capital Bhubaneswar. It is one of the planned cities of India. It is surrounded by a range of hills and encircled by rivers. Rourkela Steel Plant, one of the largest steel plants of the Steel Authority of India Limited is situated here. It also has one of the National Institutes of Technology of the country.

Education

Rourkela is not only a steel city, but also the educational, technical and research hub of Western Odisha. It houses many English medium schools which provide world class education to their students. The students of these schools represent their schools in various science seminars not only at national level but also at international level. Some students of Rourkela have also got the rare opportunity to visit NASA. Rourkela also houses one of the premier institutes of the country, NIT Rourkela.

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 E.M. 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.
• Indo English School, Bisra Dahar Road
• 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
• 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[1]
• Vivekananda Vidyamandir High School, Sector-18
• Sonaparbat High School, Nabakrushna Nagar
• Pragati vidya mandir (jagda)
• St. Arnold's school, Jhartarang
• Gyanajyoti public school,Sector-19
• Nisha datacom limited,stpi,sector-5

Engineering and management colleges

• National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
• Indian Institute of Production Management, Kanshabahal
• City Institute of Technical Education /Rourkela ,KUARMUNDA JAMUNANAGAR, NH-23 -9778235006
• Orissa Institute of Hotel Management, Chhend
• Chinmaya Institute of Fire & Safety Engineering, Sector-22,Rourkela-769016.
• Chinmay Technical Academy, Mohini Vihar, Fertilizer Township
• Padmanava College of Engineering, Rourkela, Sector-4
• Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mandiakudar, Kanshabahal
• Rourkela Institute of Management Studies, Chennd
• Rourkela Institute of Technology, Kalunga
• S.K.D.A.V. Polytechnic For Women, Basanti Colony.
• Tapaswini Institute of Information Technology, Kanshabahl
• Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela
• Dr.Ambedkar Memorial Institute of Information Technology & Management Sciences] (DAMITS)[2], Jagda
• NICE, National Institute Of Computer Education, Chhend
• Industrial Training Institute [3], Industrial estate
• Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chhend
• Purushottam School of Engineering and Technology,Rourkela, Mandiakudar

Computer Training

• National Institute of Computer Technology ,Rourkela (BNDM) ,NICT-08895938005,09778564434

General colleges

• Municipal College],shaktinager
• Government College, Panposh
• Ispat College [4], Sector-16]
• Ispat Vidyamandir, Sector-19
• D.A.V Women'sCollege, Sector-2
• Hrushikesh Ray College, Chhend
• Gandhi Mahavidyalaya, Deogaon
• Law College, Nayabazar, Sector-21
• Rourkela Junior College, Sector-3
• Nilasaila College, Jagda
• College of Arts, Science & Technology, Bondamunda
• 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[5]
• National Institute of Technology

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
• Odiya Sahitya Pathachakra (a unit of Sanskar, Khariabahal, sector-2, NIT Road
• Pragati Utkal Sangha, Sector-8 (with over 40,000 books)

Rehabilitative education

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