Karilopatna Degree college is situated near the embankment of river LUNA & KARANDIA at Karilopatna in the district of Kendrapara and at a distance of 8 Km from the NH5(A) landing from Chandikhol to Paradeep.
The college was started in 1980 and registered under society Registration Act in 1981 and the initiatives taken by the local eminent personnel having interest in Education and to cater to the needs of local students are Sj.Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty, Dr. Gouranga Charan Samantray, Sj. Lokanath Das, Sj. Damador Routray, Sj. Ramesh Chandra Samantray, Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Samantray, Sj. Kedarnath Samantray, Sj. Anil Kumar Lenka, Sj. Ramesh Chandra Das, Sj.Madanmohan Samal and Sj. Bhajananada Samal.