Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College

This institute has been named after Bakshi Jagabandhu, an eminent freedom fighter & the pioneer of the Paika Rebellion.The courses at the higher secondary level are affiliated to the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha and the courses at the undergraduate and the postgraduate level are offered in affiliation with Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

The college is on an area of 28.13 acres (113,800 m2) of land, near Kalpana Square, Bhubaneswar, on the highway connecting Cuttack and Puri in the southern part of the city.

The 22 departments of the undergraduate college offer three-year bachelor's degree courses in Humanities, Science, and Commerce streams.

Honours that includes Anthropology, Economics, Education, Geography, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Mathematics and Statistics, English, Oriya, Hindi, and Sanskrit.

Honours courses including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Biotechnology and Anthropology.

The junior college has consistently produced students who have secured ranks in the top-20 list in the annual higher secondary examinations of the state every year.

The college came into existence in 1957 through an initiative of the Government of Odisha, in connection with the establishment of the state's new capital in Bhubaneswar in 1948 and the consequent need of a quality workforce in the region.

It is named after Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhara Bhramarabara Ray, who was one of the first people to challenge the British East India Company in the early 19th century; he is specifically known for his pivotal role in the mutiny 'Paaika Bidroha', that took place in 1817 in Khurda, Odisha.