About
OfficialY.K. College is a co-educational college in Wangjing, Manipur, established in 1972 and affiliated to Manipur University.
- Established in 1972 as a co-educational private college
- Affiliated to Manipur University since 1980
- NAAC grade B accreditation
- 12 Honors Courses in the Undergraduate Course as part of General Education
- Campus includes a swimming pool and an indoor stadium
History
Yangambam Kumar College was established as a co-educational private college on October 28, 1972, with affiliation to Gauhati University, under a private Management Committee. It was first established to impart education at the Pre-University level. The present name was adopted in memory of (Late) Yangambam Kumar Singh, who died in a tragic aeroplane crash in 1970. (Late) Yangambam Biren (Babudhon) Singh was the Founder Chairman of the management committee.
Academics
The college offers departments including Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Science, Geography, History, Manipuri, Mathematics, Physics, Political Science and Zoology. It has a total of 12 Honors Courses in the Undergraduate Course as part of General Education. The college is striving to follow the New Education Policy 2020 so that quality education can be imparted to the young generation.
Mission
The college's vision is to achieve academic, research and professional excellence using innovative, creative, collaborative and sustainable practices. It aims to impart comprehensive higher education irrespective of caste, creed, gender, religion, and similar factors. It also aims to educate the rural population, mainly the economically backward young generations, in a motivating academic environment.
Campus & Facilities
The college is situated on NH-102 in Thoubal District, near the Kodompokpi Sports Complex, with the District Sports Complex on its northern side. The campus has a swimming pool and an indoor stadium. Listed facilities include Wi-Fi campus, library, computer laboratory, hostels, research facilities, an institutional Bio-Tech Hub, an e-Learning virtual classroom, a multipurpose hall and a mini-conference hall. The address is Wangjing, Manipur – 795148.
Recognition
The college has been assessed and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore, with a 'B' Grade.
Quick stats
Courses offered
15
Avg placements
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Total intake
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Hostel
Yes
Data last verified October 2026 · compiled from official sources