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Established on 1st September 1954, Pragjyotish College is one
of the premier institutions of higher education in Guwahati as
well as in the North East. From its modest inception as an
Arts College, Pragjyotish College has now developed into its
present status of a famous full-fledged Degree College
imparting higher education in Arts, Science and Commerce.
Moreover, the college has two Post-Graduate Departments
namely, Assamese and Tourism Management.
The College is permanently affiliated to Gauhati University,
and it registered under 2 (F) and 12(B) of the University
Grants Commission Act 1956.
The Founder Principal
Pandit Tirtha Nath Sarma.
The Arts stream of the college was
brought into the Deficit System of Grant in Aid of the Govt.
of Assam in 1958 and the Science Stream, in the year 1960. The
college was assessed and accredited by NAAC in 2003.
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