Rayburn College was founded in 1994. It is situated at

New Lamka Churachandpur District ( Meitei pronunciation: ''/tʃʊraːˌtʃaːnɗpʊr/''), is one of the 16 districts in the southwestern corner of the Indian state of Manipur that covers an area of . It is named after the Meitei King Churachand Singh, ...

which about 62 kilometers from the state capital of

Manipur Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a States and territories of India, state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It ...

Imphal Imphal ( Meitei pronunciation: /im.pʰal/; English pronunciation: ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. The metropolitan centre of the city contains the ruins of Kangla Palace (also known as Kangla Fort), the royal seat of the ...

and 2 kilometers from the heart of the town,

Lamka Churachandpur District ( Meitei pronunciation: ''/tʃʊraːˌtʃaːnɗpʊr/''), is one of the 16 districts in the southwestern corner of the Indian state of Manipur that covers an area of . It is named after the Meitei King Churachand Singh, ...

. The college is named after the American pastor and educator

Robert G. Rayburn Robert Gibson Rayburn (January 14, 1915 – January 5, 1990) was an American pastor and college president. Personal life Rayburn was born in Newton, Kansas, to James Chalmers Rayburn, Sr. (an evangelist for the Presbyterian Church), and Elna Bec ...

Programmes offered

The college initially provides education up to Higher-Secondary initially in the streams of

Arts The arts are a very wide range of human practices of creative expression, storytelling and cultural participation. They encompass multiple diverse and plural modes of thinking, doing and being, in an extremely broad range of media. Both ...

Science Science is a systematic endeavor that Scientific method, builds and organizes knowledge in the form of Testability, testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earli ...

and

Commerce Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions directly and indirectly related to the exchange (buying and selling) of goods and services among two or more parties within local, regional, natio ...

. Recently, Under Graduate programs were also being offered. As of 2009, the college has a total strength of 1133 students in the Higher-Secondary and a total of 63 students in the various Under Graduate Program offered. The college is having the largest Faculties and Students in Churachandpur and perhaps one of the largest Colleges in Manipur.

Affiliation

The college is affiliated under Council of Higher Education,

, University Grant Commission. The official website is rayburncollege.ac.in

References

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