Overview

• Official Name: Deepanjali Community College (DCC), Gumla
• Common Short Name: DCC Gumla
• Type: State Community College affiliated to Ranchi University, Jharkhand
• Year Established: 2013
• Campus Location: Gumla, Jharkhand, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Recognized by Department of Higher & Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand; affiliated with Ranchi University; approved as Community College under community college scheme by Ministry of Education, Govt. of India (MoE India); NAAC accreditation and AICTE approval details not available as of 2024-06-15.
• Official Website: dccgumla.org

Quick Facts

• Founder / Chancellor: Not explicitly listed on official sources
• Principal: Prof. Pankaj Kumar Singh (Contact Page)
• Approximate Student Population: Around 300–400 students (approximate estimate based on typical community college intake)
• Departments/Faculties: Vocational courses organized under faculties of Community Development, Education, and Social Work
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-6542-223344 (as per official website)
  • Email: info@dccgumla.org
  • Address: Deepanjali Community College, Jalpaiguri Road, Gumla, Jharkhand-835207
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• Notable Rankings: No NIRF or other national rankings recorded for DCC Gumla

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties: Community Development, Social Work, Education
• Popular Courses:
  • Diploma in Community Development (1-year, Regular)
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (1-year, Regular)
  • Diploma in Health Care Assistant (1-year, Regular)
  • Basic computer and IT courses for vocational empowerment
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based admission, direct application to the college, no state or national entrance examinations required
• Accepted Entrance Exams: No entrance exams like JEE Main, NEET, CUET applicable
• Admission Timeline: Typically from July to August every year (Admission Page)
• Application Process Online: Visit the official admissions page and download the application form; fill and upload documents or submit offline at college office
• Application Process Offline: Application forms available at college office, submit in person with documents and fees

Eligibility Criteria

• Community Development Diploma: 10+2 pass in any stream from recognized board
• Early Childhood Education Diploma: 10+2 or equivalent with basic knowledge in education
• Health Care Assistant Diploma: 10th pass or 10+2 pass depending on program
• Documents Required:
  • Marksheet and passing certificate of qualifying exam
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar card/PAN card)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Residence proof
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges:
  • Tuition Fee: ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 per year approx. (varies by course)
  • Hostel Fee: Not available; likely limited hostel facilities
  • Exam/Registration Fee: ₹500 – ₹1,000 approx.
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • State government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students (National Scholarship Portal)
  • College merit-based fee concessions (page under construction)
  • Other government schemes applicable for vocational education students

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: As a community college, DCC Gumla primarily focuses on skill development and local employment in social services, education, and healthcare sectors
• Placement Percentage: No official data published
• Top Recruiters: NGOs, schools, healthcare providers, government social welfare departments (local)
• Placement Cell Contact: College Office
• Internship Support: Provided through community outreach programs and Government-NGO partnerships

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Limited facilities, mainly recommended for local students
• Mess: Available for hostel residents
• Sports: Basic sports facilities on campus
• Labs: Computer labs and training classrooms
• Library: Small community resource centre with vocational and development literature
• Healthcare: On-campus first aid available
• Transport: No official transport service; accessible by local public transport from Gumla city
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide Wi-Fi not confirmed (Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15)
• Research Centres: Not available
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Regular community awareness events and cultural activities

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty/Heads: Principal Prof. Pankaj Kumar Singh, experienced in social work and community education
• Research Centres: None officially stated
• Major Grants/Patents/MoUs: Collaborates with Jharkhand State Government for vocational training schemes

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked
• NAAC: No accreditation information found
• Other Rankings: Not available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Displayed on official college notice board and website post examinations (Results Page)
• Cut-Off Ranges: Based on merit, no formal cut-offs publicly listed
• Seat Matrix: Not published officially

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Ranchi Airport (about 120 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Gumla Railway Station (on Ranchi–Rourkela line)
• City Connectivity: Gumla is well-connected by road to Ranchi and other Jharkhand towns
• Local Transit: Auto rickshaws and buses available within Gumla city

FAQs

1. Q: What courses are offered at Deepanjali Community College?
   A: Diploma courses in Community Development, Early Childhood Education, Health Care Assistance, and vocational skill programs.
2. Q: How can I apply for admission?
   A: Download or collect the application form from official website or college office and submit it online/offline as per guidelines.
3. Q: Is there any entrance examination?
   A: No entrance exam is required; admissions are merit-based from qualifying exams.
4. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for diploma courses?
   A: Generally, completion of 10+2 or 10th standard depending on the course; exact criteria vary by program.
5. Q: Are there hostel facilities available?
   A: Limited hostel facilities are available primarily for local students.
6. Q: Does DCC Gumla have NAAC accreditation?
   A: No accreditation information is publicly available as of June 2024.
7. Q: What scholarships are offered?
   A: Government scholarship schemes for reserved categories and merit-based concessions are available.
8. Q: How is campus connectivity?
   A: The college is accessible via local transport from Gumla city; nearest railway station is Gumla and nearest airport is Ranchi.
9. Q: Are placements provided?
   A: Focus is on skill development with local employment opportunities; formal placement data is not available.
10. Q: How can I contact the college for queries?
    A: Phone: +91-6542-223344; Email: info@dccgumla.org; Contact Page