Government Kamalanagar College, Kamalanagar

About Government Kamalanagar College, Kamalanagar

Government Kamalanagar College is co-educational Under Graduate UG Degree College, and abbreviated as GKNC. It is located in Kamalanagar, Chawngte, the Headquarters of Chakma Autonomous District Council CADC in Mizoram. The area was purely Tribal belt, as enshrined by the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India. It was bounded by 318 km of Indo-Bangladesh border in the West, and 404 km of Indo-Myanmar border at the south, and the CADC was at the tip of India international border in Mizoram state. Absolutely, it is Tribal inhabited area, where majority of the population is Chakma Tribal, but different other tribal communities, like Bawm Mizo, Tlanglau Mizo, Reang / Bru, and few businessmen of non-tribal communities, subsistent their live in the headquarters and nearby villages.

GKNC is mono-Institute, and offer ‘Arts’ stream only. The College was started by some aspire educationists on 4th April, 1992, and give student admission for Higher Secondary or 10+2, and teachers recruitments were done through advertisement and inviting qualified persons from all over the country. Initially, the institute was purely ‘Private College’, but sooner or later, the Government of Mizoram has given the status of ‘Deficit College’ on 1st January 2007. With this new status, the State Government provide annual financial ‘Lump-Sum Grant’ to the institute, and many of the financial gaps were enlightened.