Aeronautics College

Aeronautics College, SUNABEDA, formerly Aeronautics Commerce and Arts College, is a college in the Karaput District of Orissa, India. It was established with the express objective of meeting the academic requirement of the children of the HAL employees beyond school level. The College has been functioning under the aegis of Aeronautics Education Society (an autonomous registered body of HAL) since its inception.

   Initially it started with intermediate classes in Arts and Commerce streams affiliated to Berhampur University. Subsequently after the induction of +2 streams, the college was reaffiliated to CHSE(O), Bhubaneswar. Science stream was introduced in 1984. The college is permanently affiliated to CHSE (O) and Berhampur 

University for +2 and +3 courses respectively since.

   Degree courses in Arts/Commerce/Science opened in 1993. The diligent effort of the  college authorities in opening Honours courses in the college bore fruit. In the current session the college offers honours courses in Chemistry,  Physics, History, Economics and Commerce. Presently there are 1100 students on the rolls.  The present strength of our academia is 44.

   Over the years the college has a track record of showing remarkable results at all levels : at Intermediate, +2 and +3 stages. The college has succeeded in accomplishing the best of academics in the undivided Koraput District.   Simultaneously the college is believed to be one of the top ranking colleges in the state of Orissa.

From Visiters Pen about the College The college has more than the requisite facilities desired for an undergraduate college. The infrastructure and other facilities available foreshow tremendous potentialities for expansion of the institution particularly keeping in mind the growing need of this developing region./Dr. R. K. Panda /Prof. Material Science, Berhampur University

I am very much impressed by the team work of the faculty members, principal and the authorities of HAL. I wish the institution will an excellent centre for improving knowledge in science and social science humanities./Dr. P. K. Biswasray/Head, Dept of Commerce, Berhampur University

Visited the college library, Needless to say I was rather impressed. It is grow enough for the students and practicing teachers as well./ Prof. Raj Kishore Mishra /Secy., Orissa Sahitya Akademy

I have the opportunity to visit the library to day and am quite impressed with the arrangements made for classification of books for providing reading facilities and for the cleanliness maintained. I hope, this will be come up to be an impressive library in future./ Addl. Secy to Govt. Education Deptt.

It is really a great achievement for a college of 12 years old to have such wide range of collection of books and magazines. It gives me immense pleasure to see the books neatly arranged and kept according to modern library techniques. ...... I do hope that this library will be one of the leading libraries of this district in years to come./ Dy. Secy. Higher Education Deptt.

On my visit to AC&A College I have the opportunity to see the library. ... It needs more books keeping in mind the student strength. I hope to see its improvement./A.K. Sahoo /Syndicate member and development officer/Berhampur University I am glad to see the college library today. The library is well managed and having a good no of books for different subjects. However, some more books on environmental science and wild life including plants and animals may be kept for reference in view of present environmental crisis. /A. Behera/DFO, (Afforestation), Koraput

I am happy to share the day will the members of staff of this college.... I wish the college, the students and the staff all the best in the years ahead and wish they keep up their efforts for better study atmosphere./Dr. Kanchan Pattanayak/Chairperson, CHSE, Orissa

My visit to your college gave me immense pleassure and satisfaction as a teacher. I wish the principal and members of staff well and congratulate them for their achievements. My advice to them: keep it up./Dr. Shasikala Pattanaik, /Director, Higher Education, Orissa

Topper List /ANNUAL H.S. EXAMINATION From 1985 to 2006/ +2 SCIENCE

1986-N. L. Somayajulu-84.00 / 1987-Jayadev Panda-77.77 / 1988-M. Krishna-68.33 / 1989-Y. K. Chakrabarty-79.11/1990-Devananda Beura-71.77/1991-Maya Behura-85.55/1992 -Sarada Prasad Mohapatra-79.77/1993-Gruni Subudhi-75.22/1994-Rajat Kumar Panda-82.00/1995-Deepty Ranjan Sahoo-82.5/1996-Debogiri Patnaik-84.89/1997-Sarat Kumar Acharya-82.66/1998-Sushanta Kumar Sahoo-90.00/1999-Dhirendra Ku. Mohanty-83.4/2000-Sujeet Mishra-84.33/2001- Bidyutprava Mallick-64.44/2002-Ranjan Kumar Senapati-78.33/2003-Smita Anjena-71.44/2004-Ranjeeta Kumbhar-69.78/2005-Lalita Dasinayak-81.78/2006-Liza Mishra-95.33

Topper List /ANNUAL H.S. EXAMINATION /From 1985 to 2006/+2ARTS

1985- Saraswati Ray-62.88/1986-Rajeswar Patra-60.00/1987-Kalpana Kumari Panigrahi55.66/1988-A. Kalyani-71.77/1990-Smitha Mishra-74.8/1991-Swarna Priya Bhatacharya-69.11/1992-Swaroop Kumar Nayak68.22/1993-Suman Mohanty65.77/1994-V.P. Smitha-69.3/1995-Rashmilata Parida-68.5/1996-Emanjula Minj-66.6/1997-Rebeka Begum-71.77/1998-Amita Swain-65.4/1999-Udya Bhaskar Panda-73.11/2000-Madhumita Roy-74.11/2001-Nibedita Sarangi-66.00/-2002Madhusmita Padhi-66.00/2003-V. Renuka-73.77/2004-Malavika Patnaik-80.33*( Secured 19th Position in the state)/2005-Suchismita Mohanty-71.11/2006-Lalitarani Pradhan-75.33/

Data entered by Dr. Basanta Kishore Sahoo