Joya Gogoi College, Khumtai

About Joya Gogoi College, Khumtai

Joya Gogoi College, Khumtai came into being in November 1991. It was brought under Deficit Grants-in-Aid System of the Government of Assam in 1998. With a view to tranlating the Institutional goal 'Pursuit of excellence', the College, to start with, offers subjects in Arts faculty. It has a plan to introduce courses in other faculties in future. The college offers BA (Major) courses in Assamese, Economics, Political Science and Education apart from BA (General) courses in Economics, Political Science, History, Education and Mathematics. English and Assamese are taught as compulsory subjects in both BA(Major) and BA(General)streams.

Besides these, the College has introduced career-oriented courses in Computer Education and Spoken English from the session 2002-03. These courses are during the period of Puja and Summer Vacations. The College does have students option for horizontal mobility and Elective option as per syllabus prescribed by Dibrugarh University.The College follows interdisciplinary approach in a limited way between Economics and Mathematics, Assamese and English, Political Science and History relating to certain portion of the syllabus of the subjects concerned Economics and Political Science are taught as Major subjects. There are 4 teachers in each oh these subjects, which are adequate.But another two major subjects i.e. Assamese and Education are understaffed. There are 3 teachers in each of these subjects.