Arya Vidyapeeth College

Founded on July 29, 1958, Arya Vidyapeeth College (AVC) is one of the oldest and most esteemed institutions in Assam. Located in Gopinath Nagar, Guwahati, the college was established with the vision of providing accessible education to the underprivileged sections of society.

Accreditation and Autonomy

AVC has been accredited with an 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2018, reflecting its commitment to quality education. In 2022, the college was granted autonomous status by the University Grants Commission (UGC), allowing it greater flexibility in academic and administrative matters.

Academic Programs

The college offers a wide array of programs:

• Higher Secondary Courses: Arts, Science, and Commerce streams.

• Undergraduate Programs: Major and Honours courses in 19 subjects across Arts, Science, and Commerce.

• Postgraduate Programs: Mathematics (50 seats) and Chemistry (20 seats, self-financed).

• Add-on Courses: Certificate and Diploma courses in Bioinformatics, Human Rights, and Computer Applications. 

Infrastructure and Facilities

Spanning over 15 acres, the college boasts:

• Modern classrooms equipped with audio-visual aids.

• State-of-the-art laboratories for various disciplines.

• A well-stocked library with over 50,000 books and digital resources.

• Seminar halls and a gymnasium.

• 24/7 internet connectivity.

• Hostels for both male and female students.

Student Support and Services

AVC is dedicated to the holistic development of its students:

• Career counseling and placement assistance.

• Coaching for competitive exams like NET/SLET/TET.

• Remedial and tutorial classes for slow learners.

• Scholarships for economically disadvantaged students.

• Active NCC and NSS units promoting social responsibility.

Community Engagement

The college has adopted Garbhanga and Pamohi villages, engaging in educational and social upliftment activities, thereby fostering a sense of community and social responsibility among students.