Hojai College

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Rabindranath Tagore University
Other name
Hojai College
MottoTamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya
TypePublic
Established11 July 1964;60 years ago (11 July 1964)
Accreditation UGC, NAAC B grade
Chancellor Governor of Assam
Vice-Chancellor Manabendra Dutta Choudhury
Students4000 (approx.)
Location, ,
782435
,
India
Colours Black, white
Website www.rtuassam.ac.in

Rabindranath Tagore University, established on 11 July 1964, is a general degree college situated in Hojai, Assam. This college was formerly called as Hojai College and was affiliated to the Gauhati University. [1] The college offers H.S. courses and three-year degree courses in bachelor's degrees of arts, science and commerce. Master's degree in Assamese was started in the academic session 2016–17. The educational institution also provides courses in Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL). (formerly under Gauhati University, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU), and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) courses).

Contents

From the academic session 2021-22 there will be all master's degree in all subjects

History

In 1964, The Hojai College began.

Courses of study

Regular courses

The regular courses in the college include:

Distance courses

The institute offers distance mode of education in postgraduate courses. They are mentioned below:

College hours and recent achievements

Classes of Arts, Science and Commerce stream in the college are held in Day Shift. Major classes are held on the Day Shift only. The Day Shift starts at 9:15 A.M. and ends at 4:00 P.M. Morning Shift has also been introduced with the circular of the Government of Assam to cater to the increasing demand for seats. Admission to the Morning Shift is made for T.D.C Arts (General) and Science (General) Course only. Morning Shift starts from 7 A.M. and continues till 10 A.M.

The college has recently been upgraded to University under a bill passed by the Assam Assembly on 7 September 2017. The name of the college will be changed to Rabindranath Tagore University. It has also been accredited by NAAC with Grade B (2.71).

Academic departments

There are a total of eighteen (18) academic departments in the Hojai College across all streams i.e. Arts, Science, and Commerce. The departments include Assamese, Bengali, Economics, Education, English, Hindi, History, Manipuri, Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Political Science, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics. Each of the departments provides H.S as well as three years degree course (B.A, B.Sc., B.Com.) Following are the brief details of each department of Hojai College:

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References

  1. "Affiliated College of Gauhati University". Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.