Bengtol College, is the higher educational institution located in the district of Chirang, Assam, India. It is from NH-31 and from

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The college is affiliated to

Bodoland University Bodoland University also known as BU, established in 2009, is a public state collegiate university located in Kokrajhar, Assam, India. It is the first university in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) along with the Lower Assam region (excep ...

History

The concept of establishing Bengtol College was started in 1977. An ad hoc committee was set up educationally conscious to achieve the purpose. As there was no official construction due to several reasons. The college was started in 1981. The first classes were started on 1 August 1997 with comprising 7 students in

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1st year and 3 teachers. The pioneers of college were Bhobeh Ch owary, Shri Eona Narzary, Sunil Bhowmick, and Ranjit Kr Narzary. In 1999, the College formed an alliance with the

Gauhati University Gauhati University also known as GU, is a collegiate public state university located in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established on 26 January 1948 under the provisions of an Act enacted by the Assam Legislative Assembly and is the oldest un ...

.English, English elective, Modern Indian Language (MIL) in

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, Assamese and Nepali, Bodo elective,

Political Theory Political philosophy studies the theoretical and conceptual foundations of politics. It examines the nature, scope, and legitimacy of political institutions, such as states. This field investigates different forms of government, ranging from d ...

, Training, Financial Aspects,

History History is the systematic study of the past, focusing primarily on the Human history, human past. As an academic discipline, it analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened and explain why it happened. Some t ...

, Reasoning, and BBA were included in the college's partnership. Also, the College approved a partnership for the school to offer important courses in the related fields of body, finance, training, English,

history History is the systematic study of the past, focusing primarily on the Human history, human past. As an academic discipline, it analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened and explain why it happened. Some t ...

logic Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the study of deductively valid inferences or logical truths. It examines how conclusions follow from premises based on the structure o ...

, and

political theory Political philosophy studies the theoretical and conceptual foundations of politics. It examines the nature, scope, and legitimacy of political institutions, such as states. This field investigates different forms of government, ranging from d ...

. In 2009,

approved a long-term association with the institution. However, beginning around 2020, the College is affiliated with

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according to State Govt-bearing. In 2009 saw the college received Section 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act 1956,

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, recognition. The college comprises 12

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of spacious, adjoining property on a lovely, verdant landscape. In the UGC -sponsored college, many more career-oriented courses have been added. Via distant learning institutions like the Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL) GU and

Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University is a state university in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was founded in 2006. KKHSOU offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate courses in various fields such as humanities, s ...

(KKHSOU) in

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, Assam, the college offers quality education to underprivileged students and working adults.

Courses

The college has two programmes at UG level

(three-year degree course), BBA and one programme at PG level, M.A in English and

. There are different courses too in the College presented through distance mode. Post Graduate (PG) and Under Graduate (UG) courses are accessible in the school through Organization of Distance and Open Learning (Symbol), Gauhati University and

(KKHSOU) separately. The review focus of Bengtol College conducts classes for PG on Sundays as planned.

Admission

The admission is purely on a merit list basis of previous academic. The following department are offered- Bachelor Studies- * Department of English * Department of Assamese(MIL) * Department of

Economics Economics () is a behavioral science that studies the Production (economics), production, distribution (economics), distribution, and Consumption (economics), consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interac ...

* Department of

Education Education is the transmission of knowledge and skills and the development of character traits. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum. Non-formal education als ...

* Department of

Philosophy Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, Value (ethics and social sciences), value, mind, and language. It is a rational an ...

* Department of

Political science Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and Power (social and political), power, and the analysis of political activities, political philosophy, political thought, polit ...

* Department of Boro MIL & Elective Postgraduate Studies- * PG M.A in English * PG M.A in

Accreditation

The college is credited with

National Assessment and Accreditation Council The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a public autonomous body of the government of India that assesses and accredits higher education institutions (HEIs) in India. It is funded by the University Grants Commission and hea ...

(NAAC) and recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC).

References

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