Tripura is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers 10,491 km2 (4,051 sq mi); and the seventh-least populous state with a population of 3.67 million. It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east and by Bangladesh to the north, south and west. Tripura is divided into 8 districts and 23 sub-divisions, where Agartala is the capital and the largest city in the state. Tripura has 19 different tribal communities with a majority Bengali population. Bengali, English and Kokborok are the state's official languages.
Agartala is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora/Saidra River, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the border with Bangladesh and about 2,499 km (1,552 mi) from the national capital, New Delhi. According to 2022 AMC data, Agartala is the second most populous city after Guwahati in Northeast India. It is India's third international internet gateway and being developed under the Smart Cities Mission.
The Congregation of Holy Cross, abbreviated CSC, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right for men founded in 1837 by Basil Moreau, in Le Mans, France.
Kokborok (or Tripuri) is a Tibeto-Burman language of the Indian state of Tripura and neighbouring areas of Bangladesh. Its name comes from kok meaning "verbal" and borok meaning "people" or "human", It is one of the ancient languages of Northeast India.
Tripura University is a central university, the main public government university of the state of Tripura in India.
National Institute of Technology Agartala is a technology-oriented institute of higher education established by India's Ministry of Human Resource Development Government of India in Agartala, India. It was founded as Tripura Engineering College in 1965 and declared a National Institute of Technology (NIT) in 2006, thus being recognized as an Institute of National Importance.
Kamalpur is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Dhalai District in the Indian state of Tripura around 93 km from the state capital Agartala. It is the largest Sub-divisional town in Dhalai District.
The Diocese of Agartala is a Catholic diocese comprising the entire State of Tripura in the ecclesiastical province of Shillong in India. The cathedral is St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Agartala.
Education in Tripura, a state in Northeast India, is provided by both the public sector and the private sector. On 8 September 2013, the literacy rate of Tripura was declared to be 94.65%, which is the highest among all states of India.
Stephen Rotluanga, is a Mizo Catholic prelate, dramatist, painter, sculptor, cartoonist, and caricaturist who is serving as the second and current Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aizawl. He was consecrated in 2002, becoming the first ever Mizo to be ordained a bishop.
Maharaja Bir Bikram University is a state university located at Agartala, Tripura, India. It is the first state university in the state of Tripura. The university is named after Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarman, the last ruling maharaja of the princely state of Tripura.
Ramthakur College, established in 1967, is a college in Agartala, Tripura. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Tripura University.
Women's College, Agartala, established in 1965, is the only women's general degree college in Agartala, Tripura. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Tripura University.
Government Degree College, Dharmanagar, which was established in 1979, is a general degree college in Dharmanagar, Tripura, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce, and sciences. It is affiliated to Tripura University.
Government Degree College, Kamalpur, established in 1987, is a general degree college in Kamalpur, Tripura. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Tripura University. With a view to introduce higher education and to bolster the job opportunities among the downtrodden sections of the society in the remotest Dhalai District, Government Degree College, Kamalpur, was established in 1987, directly patronized by the Government of Tripura. Since then, this college has been able to establish its name as the premier centre of higher education in this district. The college which started with a meagre number of students and still a lesser number of teachers, now boast of having around 12 hundred students and a sprawling campus area of 36.1 acres overlooking the flowing Dhalai and the green Longtharai range. Government Degree College, Kamalpur is a UGC 2f & 12B recognized undergraduate General Degree college affiliated to Tripura University. The college offers various undergraduate courses under science and humanities streams.
College of Agriculture, Tripura, established in 2007, is a professional degree college for agriculture in Agartala, Tripura. The College of Agriculture, Tripura started its journey on 24th August, 2007 with 19 students at Upgraded Training Centre (U.G.T.C) campus of the Department of Agriculture, Government of Tripura, at Lembucherra, West Tripura. Former Chief Minister Honourable Sri Manik Sankar laid the foundation stone for the new building complex at Lembucherra on 24th August 2007 and the inauguration of the new college building at present campus was held on 19th July, 2011. The college is affiliated to Tripura University, Suryamaninagar and accredited to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. The college is offering B.Sc. (Agriculture) course of 4 years duration and aspire to be upgraded to an Agricultural University.
Government Degree College, Teliamura, established in 2012, is a college in Khowai district, Tripura. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Tripura University.
Sachin Debbarman Memorial Government Music College, Agartala, is a general degree music college in Agartala, Tripura. It offers different courses in music. It is affiliated to Tripura University. The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Bhavan's Tripura College of Science and Technology, established in 2003, is a general degree college in Agartala, Tripura. It offers undergraduate courses in sciences. It is affiliated to Tripura University. The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
