Mangaldai College, established in 1951, is an institution and one of the oldest
undergraduate
Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education, usually in a college or university. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree. For example, ...
, coeducational college situated at
Mangaldai
Mangaldoi; also spelt Mangaldai, , is a town in the state of Assam, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Darrang district. Etymology
It is named after Mangaldahi, who was the daughter of the Raja of Darrang. She was marrie ...
in
Darrang
Darrang () is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Mangaldoi. The district occupies an area of 1585 km2.
Etymology
The etymology of Darrang reflects its historical significance ...
district, of
Assam
Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...
. This institute was established in the year 1951 with the pioneering effort of late Amiya Bhushan Dasgupta, the then S.D.O.(Civil), mangaldai and many other leading citizens of the district. The prime inspiration of these persons was to materialize the wish of the people for the spread of higher education in the district. The institution had an enthusiastic start under the leadership of the succeeding Principals, dedicated services of the faculty members and other staff contributed immensely to its growth. This college is affiliated 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 ...
.
Departments
Science
*Physics
*Mathematics
*Chemistry
*Statistics
*Computer Science
*Botany
*Zoology
Arts
*Geography
*Assamese
*English
*Bodo
*Sanskrit
*Arabic
*Education
*Economics
*Philosophy
*Political Science
*History
B. Voc (Bachelor of Vocational)
*Medical Laboratory & Molecular Diagnostic Technology (ML&MDT)
*Food Processing Technology
References
External links
College Website
Universities and colleges in Assam
Colleges affiliated to Gauhati University
Universities and colleges established in 1951
1951 establishments in Assam
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