Birjhora Mahavidyalaya

Birjhora Mahavidyalaya, popularly known as Birjhora Science College, is a co-educational science college was established in 1986 in Bongaigaon, Assam, India

Birjhora Mahavidyalaya
TypeGauhati University affiliated College
Established1986 (1986)
Academic affiliation
Gauhati University[1]
PrincipalDr. Khanindra Kr. Sarma
Location
Bongaigaon
,
Assam
,
India
CampusUrban
NicknameScience College, Bongaigaon
Websitehttp://www.birjhoramahavidyalaya.in

About

Initially started by a sponsoring committee namely "Birjhora Mahavidyala Nirman Committee" headed by Sri P.B. Chaudhury, MLA, with the active support and co-operation from the local people and organizations, the college has subsequently been taken over by the education department of the state under deficit Grand-In-Aids system w.e.f. 1 January-1990 and The college was provincialized w.e.f December-2005. The College is one of the premier institutions for higher education offering Degree Courses in Science recognized by UGC. The College is affiliated to Gauhati university[2] and has been awarded with B-Grade certification by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) with 80% in the criteria of teaching, Learning and Evaluation.

Location

Away from the din and noise of the town, Bongaigaon Town, and yet only fifteen minutes drive into it, towards south, from Bongaigaon Rly. Station and Bus station. The college is surrounded by picturesque landscape and vast area to form its campus. The entire campus gets covered with lush green during the four seasons with trees all around. The campus presents a unique atmosphere and ideal educational environment for students and teachers for all round development.

Vision

Youth empowerment through access to education, particularly higher education, inculcating scientific spirit and traditional human values enabling to share in purposeful societal needs.

Courses

Courses

Birjhora Mahavidyalaya is a multi-disciplinary (Degree Science, IT) co-educational degree college affiliated to the Gauhati University. Apart from the traditional degree courses, the college also offers several courses of study in Information Technology. The various course options available to the students of Birjhora Mahavidyalaya are as follows:

  • Three year B.Sc. Major (Semester System).
  • Three year B.Sc. General course (Semester System).
  • Three year B.Sc. Vocational Course in Information Technology (Semester System).
  • Certificate course in Information Technology.(One year)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA)
  • Certificate course in Mushroom cultivation

Major courses

Major Subjects: Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Zoology

General Subjects: English, Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology and Information Technology.

Other courses

In addition to the above, Degree/Diploma/Certificate courses in various disciplines are available through distance education mode:

  • IGNOU (Indira Gandhi Open University) Study Centre
  • IDOL (Institute of Distance Learning, Guhati University)
  • KKHSOU (Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University)

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www.idolgu.in/centers/birjhora_mahavidyalaya

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