Colleges in Assam

Bapujee College came into existence as a result of the untiring effort of a few far-sighted and conscious persons of the greater Sarukshetri and Paka Mouja of Barpeta District of Assam. These founding fathers realized the utter need to start a college for providing the qualified and willing teenagers with higher education in this economically backward area and consequntly Bapujee College came into reality in 1970.

It is on September, 17, 1962 that the college saw the light of the day thanks to the untiring efforts of a host of educationists and pubic activists of Majuli, the most populous river-island and the hub of Sattriya culture. A public meeting was held at Majuli Milan Sangha, Kamalabari sometime in the month of March, 1962 with the sole objective of having a discussion on founding a college at Majuli for higher education. The meeting arrived at a momentous decision to set up a college with immed...

Ujani Majuli Kherkatia College (Acronym U.M.K. College), Ratanpur Miri, Majuli was established in 1973 in the eastern upper part of Majuli, the river island under Jorhat district of Assam. Situated in a completely rural surrounding enriched by beautiful natural scenery in an areas of 27 bighas of land, the college was started from a small number of students of higher secondary level in a few class rooms and office buildings constructed with arduous attempt of some dedicated villagers of the l...