Traditionally Dhenkanal is considered to be a place well-known for its value for education. Its no-surprise why Dhenkanal District has done exceedingly well in Matriculation exams and has always remained in top slots (in terms of pass percentage) among all districts for a long time. This result at High School level has certainly carried over to technical education. Now, Dhenkanal district boasts of 2 Engineering colleges besides a few Diploma schools. The Engg. colleges are 1. IGIT, Sarang and 2. SIET, Dhenkanal . 1. IGIT or Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology , one of the oldest Govt. Engg. colleges of Orissa, was instituted in 1982. Presently, the institute offers Bachelors degree in 6 different disciplines (Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Metallurgy and Material Engineering). The institute also gives Diploma in Civil, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication, Mechanical and Metallurgical Engineering. Its alumni web-page can be found here . 2. Synergy Institute o
This blog is related to the latest happenings in, around and about Dhenkanal. Dhenkanal is a small District in the state of Orissa, India. District Headquater, Dhenkanal Town, is around 100 kms (60 miles) from the state capital Bhubaneswar. With total area of 4600 sq. Kms, the district is home to 1087973 persons. This picturesque District touches Cuttack in the South, Angul in the west, Keonjhar in the West and Jajpur in the East.