Department of  Higher Education

 
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Dimapur College was started at the initiative of some prominent citizens of the town to  provide an opportunity for higher studies to those who could not afford to go outside Dimapur. It was established in 1966 and was affiliated to the Gauhati University,Guwahati, upto Degree Pass Course in Arts and Commerce.

The College was under the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Shillong, from 1974 to 1993. It is now affiliated to the Nagaland University, which was established in July 1994. The College was taken over by the Government of Nagaland on 1st February 1989 and named as Dimapur Govt.College. 

The College offers Honours courses in English,Economics,Education,History, Political Science and Commerce. 

Total no of students-1,171

Total no of Lcturers-48

Total no of Ministerial staff-55

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                        A section of the College Library 

Progress of the College :

a..The College could organize monthly departmental seminars where all the faculties and honours students could participate.

b.Under the students activities, Miss Purnaro NCC Cadet from the College participated in the Youth exchange programmed held at Germany in the month of November,2009.

Physical development:

a.Apart from renovation works and construction of two additional classrooms, the boundary wall from the main approach road extending up to the new library site covering a distance of 250 mtrs have been constructed

b.Construction of 40 bedded Women’s hostel is under way. This project is scheduled for completion by the month of May,2010.

 Last updated on 16th June 2010