A premier institution of higher
education for women in Central Assam, Nowgong Girls'
College owes its existence to the pioneering work and
farsightedness of its prime mover and guiding spirit,
Late Mahesh Chandra Dev Goswami, who, apart from being
a worthy student of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and
Dr Humayun Kabir in the University of Calcutta, was
an eminent educationist of Assam. The college was established
on September 12, 1962 with Dev Goswami himself as its
principal.
The
College insignia symbolizes knowledge and propagates
the time-honoured precept of the Upanishad, 'Charaiveti
Charaiveti' - 'March on! March on!'
Making Nowgong Girls' College a Centre of Excellence
for Women's Education.
Providing education to girl students as per Gauhati
University and Assam Higher Secondary Education
Council curricula with efficiency and excellence.
Development of the inner potentialities of the
students and production of socially meaningful values
to enable them to combat the arduous realities of
the challenging world.
Attainment of the loftiest and the noblest goals
of education through the combined effort of the
teachers, the students, the guardians and all such
persons as are devoted to the cause of education
and the well-being of the institution
Nowgong Girls' College
was visited by the NAAC peer team on September
28 and 29, 2004 and was accredited with B+
grade.
Haibargaon, Nagaon
Assam PIN: 782002.
Located in the intersection of 26o21'7.9"
- 26o21'28.5" N and 92o41'16.7"
- 92o41'25.1" E.
Apart from teaching quite a number of Arts
subject from modern perspectives, the college
monitors programmes and presentations on Career
oriented/self- sponsored courses Career
counselling, Sports and Yogic exercises