Lumding College

Lumding College, founded on August 14, 1959, is one of Assam's most esteemed institutions for higher education. Located in Lumding, Hojai district, the college was established by a group of dedicated patriots, philanthropists, and academics with the mission to provide quality education in this remote part of the country.

Academic Programs

The college offers a range of programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams at both Higher Secondary (HS) and undergraduate levels. Undergraduate courses include B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com., with various specializations:​

• Science: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Statistics, Computer Science, Geology, Botany, Zoology

• Arts & Commerce: Assamese, Bengali, English, History, Education, Economics, Political Science, Hindi, Management, Commerce

The college also hosts a study center for K.K. Handique State Open University, offering degree programs like B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.B.A., and B.C.A., and has a contact center for the Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL), Gauhati University.

Infrastructure and Facilities

Lumding College is equipped with:​

• Spacious classrooms

• Computerized library with internet access

• Well-equipped laboratories

• Separate common rooms for boys and girls

• Canteen and girls' hostel

• Auditorium (under construction)

• Playground and sports facilities

• Pure drinking water and vehicle shed

The college is committed to providing a ragging-free campus, adhering strictly to UGC regulations. ​

Accreditation and Affiliation

Affiliated with Gauhati University, Lumding College was accredited with a B+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2004. The college is preparing for its third cycle of NAAC reaccreditation. 

Admission Procedure

Admissions to HS and undergraduate programs are merit-based. Applicants must submit prescribed application forms along with self-attested copies of relevant documents. Original documents are required at the time of admission. Reservations are provided as per Government of Assam rules.

Extracurricular Activities

Students at Lumding College engage in various extracurricular activities, including:​

• National Service Scheme (NSS)

• Drama, fine arts, literary and cultural activities

• Debates, seminars, quizzes

• Sports like cricket, volleyball, football, basketball, table tennis, badminton, carrom, and chess ​