Tezpur College, established in 1965 with the untiring and selfless efforts of some of the enlightened citizens of Tezpur, has now emerged as one of the premier institutions of Higher Education in the North Bank of Assam. Late Dulal Chandra Bhattacharjee, the founder President and late Padma Prasad, the first acting Principal, along with some other zealous citizens shouldered the responsibilities of moulding the college to cater to the needs of Higher Education in the North Bank of Assam.
The College is affiliated to Gauhati university w.e.f. 01/12/1972. The College offers courses in Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), as also Higher Secondary(Arts and Commerce) courses. Besides the regular courses the College also offers Programmes in Business Administration(BBA), Travel and Tourism Management (TTM), B. Muse and M. Muse. The College also boasts of a study center Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University(KKHSOU) which caters to the needs of the working sections as well as those who wish to pursue higher education which they couldn’t complete due to various constraints and also help to fulfill the aspirations of those who wish to pursue multiple degrees.
The College has been accredited with B+ grade in the third cycle.
