OUPADA COLLEGE, was established in the year 1978 by the sincere effort of luminaries of the locality to serve the rural people of the area and was finally given the shape by the effort of Late Chandra Shekhar Panigrahi. The college started with 128 students in Arts class and was provided with intermediate teaching facility in . It was raised to the degree stage in Arts in the year . The college aims at providing qualitative education and building the character of the students. The tiny Institution with 128 students in I.A. in 1978 is now a beaming Institute with teaching facility in almost all subjects in Arts with Hons. teaching facilities in History, Political Science, Odiya, Sanskrit, Education Besides the college adopted Yoga and Computer education (Certificate Course).