Gossaigaon College

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Gossaigaon College
TypePublic
Established1971
Location, ,
Affiliations Bodoland University
Website http://www.gossaigaoncollege.org

Gossaigaon College, established in 1971, is a general degree undergraduate, coeducational college situated at Gossaigaon, in Kokrajhar district, Assam.

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