Institutional Profile

Type of The Institution:   College

Name of the Institution:   NOWGONG COLLEGE

Name of the Head of the Institution:   Dr. Sarat Borkataki

Institutional Address:   A T Road, Dist & PO Nagaon State Assam Pin 782001

State:   Assam

Phone:   03672- 235640

Fax:   03672- 235640

Contact email:   principal@nowgongcollege.org

Institution’s Homepage/Website:   http://www.nowgongcollege.org

About the Institution:   Nowgong College is one of the pioneer colleges of Assam established in 7th August, 1944. Established with the permission from the University of Calcutta the college has been playing pivotal role since its inception. The college is a premier institute of Nagaon district primarily imparts undergraduate level education with facilities for major courses in three streams (Arts, Commerce & Science). The college is affiliated to Gauhati University since 1953. The institute becomes the most sought after Higher Educational Institution in the Central Assam. The college tries to keep on fine tuning the methodology for imparting the quality education from time to time considering the prevailing scenario and feedback from the stakeholders. The vision of the institute is to impart quality education to the maximum at affordable cost giving emphasis on Student support system, Motivating activities, Resource utilization and Teaching- learning process. Nowgong College is reaccreditated by NAAC at Grade ‘A’ in 2011.

Name of Departments/Centres in the Institution:   1. Department of Assamese 2. Department of Arabic 3. Department of Bengali 4. Department of Economics 5. Department of Education 6. Department of English 7. Department of Hindi 8. Department of History 9. Department of Philosophy 10. Department of Political Science 11. Department of Sanskrit 12. Department of Botany 13. Department of Chemistry 14. Department of Geography 15. Department of Mathematics 16. Department of Physics 17. Department of Statistics 18. Department of Zoology 19. Department of Biotechnology 20. Department of Computer Science 21. Department of Tourism and Travel Management 22. Department of Commerce 23. Centre of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 24. Centre of Institute of Distant & Open Learning (IDOL) 25. Centre of Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University (KKSOU)
Department Details

Number of Courses/Programmes Offered:   5         Details of Course Offered

Total Intake Capacity Per Year:   3527

Total Number of Staff:   83         Staff Details

Any Award/Recognition Owned by the Institution:   a. Grade A by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (2011) b. Recognition - Star College from Department of Biotechnology (2012)

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Course Name	B.Sc.	B.Tech	M.Sc.	M.Tech	PhD	Diploma	Certificate
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Biotechnology:	✔	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Botany:	✔	✗	✔	✗	✔	✗	✔
Chemical Science:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Chemistry:	✔	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Computer Science:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✔	✔
Environmental Science:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Geological Science:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Information Technology:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Instrumentation & USIC:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Life Sciences:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Mathematical Science:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Mathematics:	✔	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Pharmacology:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Physical Science:	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Physics:	✔	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✔
Statistics:	✔	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Zoology:	✔	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗

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Course Details

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B.Sc.

B.Tech

M.Sc.

M.Tech

PhD

Diploma

Certificate

Staff Details