KD College, Raniganj, an Affiliated college under Purnea University. kalavati Degree College, Raniganj (Araria) is named after a great personality of Raniganj Late Kalawati Devi.  This illiterate woman was decorated with Padmashree by the Government of India in 1976 for her unforgettable work in the field of women's education.

The college is situated on 4 acres of land in Raniganj along the roadside embellished with well-furnished classroom, staff-room, library, laboratory, L- shaped two storey towering buildings having tall four walls all around. Besides it has  hostel of 20 Beds with sufficient toilets, electricity and wated supply. On the other hand, College Help Desk and Wi-Fi facilities for proper guidance to the students. The college was started with a single Arts faculty with a few students. At present all three faculties Arts, Science and Commerce are running in the college to fulfill their noble aspirations as in different walks of life. At present nearly 4000 students are studying in the college.  The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (New Delhi) under sections 2(f) and 12(b).

It is a College affliated to Purnia Uiversity, Purnia approved by University grant Commission. This Institute offers Under Graduate courses in various discipplines like Commerce, Education, fine Arts, Foreign Language, Religious Studies, Science, Social Science, It offers 29 courses across degrees like B.Com., B.A.(Hons),B.Sc.(Hons)

The College: developing its infrastructure from the grants received from University Grants Commission. Enlightening the awareness of higher education, situation in Raniganj (Maryganj) the heart place of Maila Anchal's story writer Fanishwarnath Renue.A large number of girls' and boys' students belonging SC, ST, OBC, Minorities and others' are getting education from this college.