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Kokrajhar Government College
Kokrajhar Govt. College (then Kokrajhar College) was established in 1959 at the heart of the town with a noble vision of bringing higher education to common people in general and the tribal people in particular. The Kokrajhar Govt. College played a vital role in imparting higher education to the socio-economically backward tribal people as well as other communities in the area.
Developing human resources is our Mission. Kokrajhar Govt. College has a noble vision of bringing about sustainable development in society through quality higher education. The College has always emphasized on value-based education. At present, the College offers honours in all the subjects in undergraduate courses viz. Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Economics, Education, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology. At present, there are nineteen departments in the College.
The college also offers Post Graduate courses in Assamese, Bodo, Economics, English, Mathematics, History, and Chemistry. It has a plan to introduce PG in Political Science and Physics in Academic Session 2023- 24.
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Our Vision
To impart quality higher education to all people in general and the tribal people in particular by nurturing intellectual and scientific temperament in keeping with Indian ethos and values for the development of the country.
Our Mission
1. To provide the people an opportunity of higher education so that they could shoulder the responsibility of educating their people on large scale
2. To bring about sustainable development in society through quality higher education.
3. To develop knowledgeable citizens with multidisciplinary global competencies.
4. To integrate in the students the ennobling virtues of Indian ethos and values, tolerance and co-operation and a sense of appreciation of traditional and cultural inheritance of the nation and create unity and integrity among the people.
The College has got an administrative block, two arts blocks (Block A & Block B), a science block (Block C), a library building, four Assam Type Buildings, a Students’ Day Home, a Gallery and a College canteen. The College has two Boys’ Hostels and one Girls’ Hostel. The Botanical Garden is located in the northeast corner of the campus. The playground of the College is shared by the Kokrajhar District Sports Association.
The Nilkamal Brahma Central Library, named after its Star Alumnus and Great Bodo litterateur, is housed in a spacious building with modern facilities like RFID and internet. Each department has also a departmental library for teaching and research purpose.
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Institutional Distinctiveness
Institution with Social Responsibility: The necessity of socially responsible and inclusive quality education for the all-round development of the socially and economically backward people of the region has increasingly become important in the age of globalisation where specialisation and competition have become the major determining factors of success. Development of a society can be realized only through proper understanding of the society and its problems. Therefore, the College makes sincere endeavour to improve the social and economic conditions of the downtrodden people of the region. The College being in Sixth Schedule area, a tribal dominated area, has accepted the challenge of educating and empowering the socially marginalised Scheduled Tribe students of the region. Moreover, the college has been able to attract women population of the marginalised communities, so that by educating them, society can be turned to gender neutral society where men and women of this tribes can enjoy equal status. The college is well recognised for its contribution towards empowering Scheduled Tribe students for last sixty years. The achievement of the college is reflected through the list of successful alumni.