Department Profile
Amguri College was established in 1967. The Department of Education was started from the time of establishment, initially managed by visiting teachers. Mrs. Dipa Chetia (Ex-Principal and HOD) joined in 1976 and Mr. Mahendra Hazarika (Ex-Vice Principal and HOD) joined the same period. Both served till 1992. In 1992, Dibrugarh University approved the Major Course in Education at Amguri College.
Presently there are four teachers in the department. Mrs. Niharika Duarah (Associate Professor and present HOD) joined in 1997. Mrs. Ruma Phukon (Assistant Professor) joined in 1998. Dr. Sahidul Ahmed (Assistant Professor) joined in 2016. The department today offers 50 seats in Education Major (Core).
All teachers are actively engaged in writing books, seminar papers, research papers and externally-funded projects. They serve as BOS members at Dibrugarh University, head examiners, answer script evaluators and question paper setters.
The department has a RUSA-funded psychological laboratory with modern instruments, a departmental library, and regularly organises seminars, workshops and webinars. Notable achievements include state toppers in H.S. Final Examination (2007, 2014) and Miss. Dipika Suri securing 1st Class 1st in B.A. Final Examination 2019 under Dibrugarh University.
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