Hemo Prova Borbora Girls’ College

Hemo Prova Borbora Girls’ College

Hemo Prova Borbora Girls’ College (HPB Girls’ College), which is the only Girls’ College in Golaghat district under Dibrugarh University was established in 1969. In the process of establishing the college a noble-minded donour Late Alok Ch. Borbora came forward and offered Rs. 75,000 in the glorious memory of his Late lamented mother Hemo Prova Borbora. The prime objective of establishing the college was to foster the advancement of higher Education among females in the rural areas of Golaghat District. The first batch started in the Boarding House of Golaghat Government Bezbaruah Higher Secondary School on 22.7.1969. Thus it had a humble beginning with only twenty six girl students. Later the college was shifted to its present place where it has been growing with permanent structures. The college is permanently affiliated to D.U. as well as registered under provision vide UGC letter No. F. 825/78 CP dt. 19.1.1978 of University Grants Commision. It has made significant strides in its development to become one of the pioneer colleges in the district-imparting instructions in almost all arts subjects including Major Courses in both Higher Secondary and undergraduate levels. Meanwhile the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has visited the college and accredited it with “B” Grade (2.71 CGPA) The copy of NAAC’s certification is given with this prospectus.