The Government of Orissa under the Section 32 of the Orissa University Act, 1989 (Act 5 of 1989), established the North Orissa University and notified vide notification No. 880 dated 13th July 1998. The University is included in the list of Universities maintained under section 2 (f) of the University Grants Commission Act 1956, to impart higher education in the Tribal base area of Northern Orissa. The jurisdiction of the University extends over two districts, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar. There are 80 affiliated colleges, both general and professional, catering to the demand of higher education.
The Honorable Governor of Orissa is the Chancellor of the University . Prof. S. P. Rath as the Vice Chancellor heads the University presently and the Syndicate acts as the highest executive body.
Chancellor
His Excellency Sj. Murlidhar Chandrakant Vandare,
Hon'ble Governor of Orissa.
Vice- Chancellor:
Prof. S.P. Rath.
STATUTORY OFFICERS AND CONTACT PERSONNEL :
The Honorable Governor of Orissa is the Chancellor of the University . Prof. S. P. Rath as the Vice Chancellor heads the University presently and the Syndicate acts as the highest executive body.
Chancellor
His Excellency Sj. Murlidhar Chandrakant Vandare,
Hon'ble Governor of Orissa.
Vice- Chancellor:
Prof. S.P. Rath.
STATUTORY OFFICERS AND CONTACT PERSONNEL :
| Chairman, P.G. Council Prof. J.Lenka 06792-255013 (O) 9437365195 (M) | RegistrarDr. U. N. Sahu 06792-256906 (O) Fax:06792-255127 |
| Warden Prof. J.Lenka 9437365195 (M) | Controller of ExaminationsDr. L. D. Nayak 06792-254597 (O) |
| Director of DDCE Prof.Basudeb Sahu 06792- 252204(O) | Comptroller of FinanceDr L. N. Dash 06792- 257302(O) |
| Prof-in-Charge, Central library Prof. S.K. Dutta 9437143598(M) | Director S.F.C. Courses Prof. U.B. Mohapatra 06792-257246 (O) 9438532142 (M) |
| Prof. in Charge, Traning & Placement , Dr. N. Mohanty 09437379789 (M) |