The College is an academic and research oriented center of excellence in the science discipline with a glorious past, a dynamic present and a brilliant future. It is situated in academic ambience, next to the University and it is the most sought after College for the study of Science.
Primarily as a private college, it was established in 1944, later taken over by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in 1972 and in 1986 it was created as Govt. Postgraduate College with bifurcation, consequently the science faculty had been developed into Govt. Postgraduate Science College, which was awarded the status of ‘Model College’ by the state government in 1987 and the UGC accorded it recognition under section 2 (f) & 12 (B) 15th July, 1986.
In the year 1987, the Government and UGC found it fit to be an autonomous college, though it could be adopted autonomous structure in 1993-94 and ever since then the college has been a full-fledged academic autonomy in both UG & PG program. The college had accredited as B+ grade by NAAC in 2005 and the Government of Chhattisgarh has awarded the status of ‘Centre for Excellence in Science’ in 2006 and changed its name as Government E. Raghavendra Rao Postgraduate Science College. Further it has been achieved the status of ‘College with Potential for Excellence’ from University Grants Commission, New Delhi in 2010-11 and accredited as Grade – ‘A’ by NAAC in 2015. The autonomy status of this college has been extended at fourth phase by UGC in March, 2019 for next five years (up to 2024). GOVERNMENT E. RAGHAVENDRA RAO POSTGRADUATE SCIENCE COLLEGE BILASPUR (C.G.)
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Rashtriya Ucchhattar Shiksha Abhiyan
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vishwavidyalay