Dakshin Kamrup College

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Dakshin Kamrup College
দক্ষিণ কামৰূপ মহাবিদ্যালয়
MottoTamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya
TypeEducational Institution
Established1961 (63 years ago) (1961)
Academic affiliation
Gauhati University
PrincipalDr. Nabajyoti Das
Location, ,
Websitedkcollegeonline.in

Dakshin Kamrup College (Assamese: দক্ষিণ কামৰূপ মহাবিদ্যালয়) is an educational institution for higher education affiliated to Gauhati University[1][2] and the college is located at Mirza in Kamrup District of Assam. At present the college has the Arts, Commerce and Science streams with seventeen departments offering Major courses.[3]

History[edit]

The Dakshin Kamrup College was established in 1961 at Mirza. In the year 1972 the college shifted from its old premises to the present location. In 2005, The College was provincialised by the Govt. of Assam.[3]

Dakshin Kamrup College is a co- educational degree college affiliated to Gauhati University. At present the yearly enrollment of the college is 5741 Nos. approximately. The College offered only the art education till 1978. The science stream started in 1979. The college has successfully completed its glorious 50 years in 2011.[4]

Location[edit]

The college is situated at Mirza which is 6 km to the west from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati.[3]

Academics[edit]

  • Two-year Higher Secondary Course in Arts and Science under Assam Higher Secondary Education Council.
  • Three-year Degree Course in Arts, Science and commerce under Gauhati University (Semester Pattern).
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application.
  • M.A. in Assamese.
  • M.Sc in Zoology
  • BMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication)
  • B. VOC (Bachelor of Vocation)

Departments[edit]

  • Accountancy
  • Assamese
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Center for Media Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Economics
  • English
  • Geography(Arts)
  • History
  • Management
  • Mathematics(Science)
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Zoology

References[edit]

  1. "Affiliated Colleges". Gauhati University. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  2. "Provincialised colleges affiliated to Gauhati University". Directorate of Higher Education, Assam. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 DK College, Prospectus: 2016-17. Mirza. 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. "College Profile". Dakshin Kamrup College. Retrieved 27 July 2019.

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