Who We Are
Dakshin Kamrup College is a pioneering institution of higher learning in the entire South Kamrup area and in fact it emerged as one of the apex higher educational institutions in the state of Assam. The college is so named because it is the fruit of the untiring and relentless efforts of the people of Dakshin Kamrup area. Dakshin Kamrup, as the name indicates, is a vast area of Kamrup District stretching over hundred and fifty miles along the southern bank of the mighty Brahmaputra. This rural area has a rich cultural heritage, but its literacy percentage is rather low. Palasbari, famous for timber and Muga industry, is its prime trade centre. But this place has lost its old glory due to devastating erosion caused by the Brahmaputra. Educationists, social workers, student, and a cross-section of the public had long felt the need for a centre of higher education in this vast area and their dream was fulfilled when this college came into existence on November 14, 1961. Durin..
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The vision of the college centres round its strong wish to become a centre of excellence in the academic field of the entire North Eastern Region. Apart from education it wants the young generation to reconstruct a society based on dignity of labour, moral and spiritual values. The institute aims at imparting futuristic education and instils high standards of discipline through its dedicated faculty. By making the students strong in physical science, social science and humanities and ethics the college aims at setting up a national standard.
The college aims not only at achieving excellence in higher education but also the all-round development - physical, intellectual, and moral - of the students. The famous Upanisadic hymn - "Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya" engraved in the emblem signifies the motto of the college. Thus, the college has noble mission to pursue.
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