B.Borooah College is a public college, established in 1943 in Guwahati, Assam. The college is one of the oldest colleges in the state offering education for more than 75 years. The B.Borooah College is NAAC accredited with an A grade.
B.Borooah College courses are offered in science, management, commerce and arts. The college offers courses at higher secondary, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. B.Borooah College faculty is a part of the Assam College Teachers’ Association (ACTA). Prof. Partha Pratim Baruah is the current president of the college.
B.Borooah College admissions are based on merit. The college has a collaboration with Tezpur University for open and distance learning too. B.Borooah College scholarships are provided under various government schemes issued by the government of Assam.
As a pioneer in the field of education B.Borooah College acknowledges the need for a good education in a student’s life. The college receives financial aid from the government, UGC, DST, ICSSR and DBT. The college believes that the right functioning of the college is through its faculty, students and non-teaching staff.
There are 16 courses offered at B.Borooah College altogether. Apart from this the college also offers courses that are through open and distance learning. The B.Borooah College faculty members also provide PhD guideship under Gauhati University.
The popular courses offered at B.Borooah College are BA, B.Sc, BBA, B.Sc IT, PG courses, and several certificate programs.
Courses | Fees | Eligibility |
BA | NA | Class 12 |
BBA | Rs 30,000 | Class 12 from any stream |
B.Sc IT | Rs 32,000 | Class 12 with mathematics and physics |
B.Sc | NA | Class 12 |
HS | As per government norms | Class 10 |
TDC | As per government norms | Class 12 |
HS (Commerce) self-sustained | Rs 10,450 | Class 10 |
M.Sc | NA | Graduate |
B.Borooah College admissions have started for the 2022-23 session.
B.Borooah College application process is completely online. The college takes admission on a merit basis. The B.Borooah College application form is available online on the official website and below is the detailed step on how to fill the application form.
The following documents are required for the admission process of B.Borooah College.
Gender | Male | Female |
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General | 0 | 0 |
OBC | 47 | 49 |
SC | 0 | 0 |
ST | 0 | 0 |
Muslim | 0 | 0 |
PWD | 0 | 0 |
The B.Borooah College scholarships are provided for higher secondary, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The scholarships are provided under government and institute scholarships.
Scholarships offered at B.Borooah College
Scholarships | Merit scholarships |
Scholarships to Assam students (non-Hindi speaker) | |
National scholarships | |
UGC sponsored Ishan Uday scholarship for Northeast India | |
Rastriya Sanskrit sansthan scholarship for students studying Sanskrit | |
DST-Inspire | |
Scholarship for minority communities | |
Scholarship for SC, ST and OBC category students |
The B.Borooah College placement cell organises numerous training and workshops for students. The placement cell also invites companies to perform recruitment drives at the college. The seminars and talks organised by the cell help the students prepare for the campus recruitment drives.
TCS | ICICI Prudential |
TIMES Pro | JET Airways |
B. Borooah College facilities include a computer lab, language lab, gymnasium, library and hotels. The college understands the need for utilities for students and the authorities have made sure that the students get them. The B. Borooah College campus and infrastructure facilities are mentioned below.
B. Borooah College Hem Barua Library
The B. Borooah CollegeHem Barua library, named after parliamentarian Hem Barua, is one of the oldest libraries in the state. The library has a wide range of books in science, management, science and technology, humanities and social sciences disciplines.
There are individual libraries for each department too. The B. Borooah College library also incorporated a reading room for students.
Computer Centre
The B. Borooah College computer centre is set up to provide students with knowledge of computer science. The students are trained in programming languages such as C++, C, JAVA, SQL and Microsoft office. The computer centre at B. Borooah College also provides two months of certificate courses for the above-mentioned topics.
Boys Hostels
B. Borooah College boy’s hostel has a capacity of 120 students. The seat in the hostel is allotted on the basis of merit. The B. Borooah College fees for boys hostel is Rs 18,000 per annum.
Language laboratories
The language laboratories at B. Borooah College are equipped with new generation computers installed with communication skill development software. Students can enhance their communication skills by making use of this facility.
Gymnasium
B. Borooah College also provides the facility of a gym at the college premises. The gym is equipped with modern instruments and a trainer is provided for the students.
Canteen and Stationary Corner
To relax after classes the canteen is the most preferred place. The canteen provides a space for students to communicate with each other while having good food. The stationary corner is available just outside the college campus, which has all the stationary items that a student needs.
B. Borooah College has signed partnerships and MoUs with several colleges and universities. The B. Borooah College has an MoU with Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia College’s department of philosophy, and seven faculties of B. Borooah College have PhD guideship under Gauhati University.
B. Borooah College in association with Mahindra Pride Classroom, Nandi Foundation conducted a training program on employability skill development in March 2023.
B. Borooah College MIRAI initiative is a product of its tie-up with a centre for Japanese learning. This initiative is marked to be a step toward strengthening India’s bilateral relationship with Japan and enhancing and achieving a landmark in Japanese learning.
Overall: College campus is very good and hygiene. All the teachers, faculty members are very good. College is very neat and clean. Washrooms are well maintained.
Placement: College provide good placement in banks. Many students get into those banks. But the placement of the college is not up to the mark. The college should provide more opportunities for the students studying their.
Faculty: All the faculty members of our college are well dressed, educated, well behaved and we'll mannered. They help every student with their studies. They are very good and helpful.
Hostel: College hostel is very good. There are separate hostels for both boys and girls. Warden are very strict but at the same time very friendly too. Boys and girls also maintain the hostel decorum.
Overall: B Borooah is one of the best known government college in Guwahati , we need to appreciate more about is events that take place in our cultural events and other sports activities as well. Football, cricket and volleyball are taken very seriously by the students as there is a competition to get the trophy is college week .
Placement: Placements are rare in B Borooah but after passing out of B Borooah we can definitely see the preference of it. The need of placement is there but as B Borooah is a government college we cannot expect .
Hostel: B Borooah Hostel is united in every aspect, the support of the hostellers to each other is good. The hostel is also well built to spend 4 years in it and college hostellers can also have access to play in their free time.
Hostel Type | Number of Hostels | Intake Capacity | Student Residing |
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Boys | 1 | 140 | 120 |
Girls | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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