Cachar College, Silchar

Cachar College, founded in the year 1960, is undoubtedly one of the premier institutions of higher education in this district. The co-educational affiliated college is much diversified in academic programmes and has a sprawling 6-acre campus. Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Cachar College has generated a specific identity in the scenario of higher education.

With a student total enrolment of 2474 and faculty strength of 55, the institution ensures an amicable learning environment. It contains 22 courses in 6 degree programmes and different specialisations in the streams: arts, science, and commerce. This is essential to provide students of Cachar College with up-to-date facilities for making the very best of their academic experience.

The library has more than 27,000 books, journals, and periodicals. Cachar College has easy access to e-resources through the INFLIBNET's N-LIST Consortium. The latest IT infrastructure with broadband internet facilities is made available through a central computer laboratory college. It supports all academic and administrative work. Hostel accommodation is also available for female students, if available.

The campus also has a cafeteria, a small health centre with first-aid services, and a tie-up with a nearby nursing home in case of any medical emergencies. The academic scenario of Cachar College is quite diverse and vibrant, with a total of 22 courses in different fields being offered. It offers full-time undergraduate courses in arts, science, and commerce, with honours and general degrees.

Besides, it offers specialised honours courses in English , Bengali, Economics, Physics , Chemistry, Mathematics , and others. The institution is offering second-shift courses in B. Com. and BA for accommodating more students. The total intake capacity of all courses cleared includes the number 2,474 students, indicating the massive contribution that the college is making to higher education in this region.

Course Name Total Number of Seats B. Com Hons 300 BA II Shift 125 B. Com II Shift 150 BA English Hons 50 BA Bengali Hons 50 BA Economics Hons 50 B. Sc Physics Hons 50 B. Sc Chemistry Hons 50 B. Sc Mathematics Hons 50 B. Sc Botany Hons 50 The procedure for admitting students at Cachar College is constructed to be as inclusive and merit-based as possible.

This institution commits itself to quality education and academic excellence in a disciplined manner for its entire student fraternity. Its long legacy, varied course structures, and the firm resolve to embrace holistic student development have established Cachar College as one of the most sought-after places by students to pursue their higher education in Assam.