Tyagbir Hem Baruah College, Sonitpur, Assam came into existence through the unmatched efforts of noted independence activist Tyagbir Hem Baruah to serve the higher education needs of the local citizens. The College offers bachelor's programs in arts, commerce, English, botany political science, economics, Assamese, history, mathematics, zoology, and geography.

Facts and Figures:

Establishment Year

1963

University Type

Private

Chairperson of the University

Dr. Sadanand Hazarika

 Approval

Guwahati University and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC)

Campus Strength

570

Total Faculty Members

52

Total Books

13,000

Sports and cultural events

6

Campus Residents

40

Why to Join Tyagbir Hem Baruah College?

1. Scholarships and student aid funds:

Since most of the students in the Sonitpur area belong to middle class and lower class income category, Tyagbir Hem Baruah College provides financial support to students by providing for a number of scholarships and aid fund facilities.

2. Well accomplished Hostel Facility:

Tyagbir Hem Baruah College has a well-furnished hostel facility for female students with an accommodation capacity up to 40 students. The hostel infrastructure is supported by well-designed bed, cupboards, Wi-Fi facility, common mess and entertainment room.

3. Planning Forum:

Tyagbir Hem Baruah College also provides for rural skill development and training programs in the areas such as small farming which is solely agro-based, sells and management and risk management under their planning forum department. The initiative was incorporated in the year 1990 to train the students in local farming skills to support their family structures.

4. Other initiatives and facilities:

Tyagbir Hem Baruah College also works towards community programs through National Service Scheme (NSS) and National Cadet Corps (NCC) department. The college has set up a computer laboratory to impart technological knowledge to students and conducts computer training programs under the guidance of C-DAC. Other than above mentioned the college has a healthy cafeteria and provides for a number of sports facilities.