About
OfficialTinsukia College is a public, co-educational college in Tinsukia, Assam, offering Higher Secondary and Degree education.
- Established in 1956
- Affiliated to Dibrugarh University since 1965
- Provincialised by the Govt. of Assam from 1 December 2005
- Offers 17 academic departments
- Offers BBA and BCA professional degree courses
- Enrolment of more than 3500 students
History
Tinsukia College was founded in 1956 through the efforts of Late B. K. Saraswatji together with citizens of Tinsukia. The college initially started at the premises of Senairam Higher Secondary School on 1 September 1956, and was upgraded to Degree level in 1957. It moved to its present premises at Kachujan in 1961. It was accorded Deficit-in-aid college status in 1962, and came under Dibrugarh University jurisdiction after the university was established in 1965. The Govt. of Assam provincialised the college with effect from 1 December 2005.
Academics
The college is a co-educational institution offering education at Higher Secondary and Degree levels across five faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Management and Computer Science. It has 17 departments, including Assamese, Bengali, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Statistics and Zoology. It also offers two professional degree courses, BBA and BCA. The college's vision is to grow as an Institution of Quality Higher Education for Human Resource Development, with a mission that includes nurturing value-based education and promoting research culture and social justice.
Campus & Facilities
The college is located at Tinsukia College Rd, Kachujan, Dist. Tinsukia (Assam), Pin 786125. It has a teaching fraternity of almost 80 members and an enrolment of more than 3500 students. Listed facilities include a Central Library with a Book Bank, Conference Hall, Computer Centre and Reprographic (Xerox) Facility, a Girls Hostel, and a Central IT Laboratory.
Admissions
Admission is based on merit for general seats, with online applications made through the state admission portal. Reserved category admission is available for SC, STP, STH, OBC/MOBC, DA, Sports/NCC/NSS and Tea Garden Tribe candidates. A Donors' Quota is available for HS 1st Year.
Quick stats
Courses offered
11
Avg placements
Not yet verified
Total intake
530
Hostel
Yes
Data last verified October 2026 · compiled from official sources