Lunglei Government College Explained

Lunglei College
Type:College
City:Lunglei
State:Mizoram
Country:India
Postcode:796701
Coordinates:22.8945°N 92.7449°W
Campus:Urban
Affiliations:Mizoram University

Lunglei Government College is the biggest college in the town of Lunglei, Mizoram. It is graded B++ by NAAC.[1] Talks are underway now with UGC to set up Mizoram University campus in Lunglei Government College campus, thus making it a constituent college of Mizoram University like Pachhunga University College.[2] The College has 1250 students and 63 Faculty.[3]

Location

Lunglei Government College is located in Lunglei which has a population of 77,482.[4] The College has a 29.74 bigha of land in the heart of the town bearing Land Lease No.DLP 25 of 1998

History

Lunglei Government College (LGC) was established on 10 September 1964 under the concerted efforts of the then elites of the society. It was provincialized in 1976 by the Government of Mizoram. The College was then recognized under section 2(b) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act in 1981 and was accorded the 12(b) status in July 2008. It is currently affiliated to Mizoram University.

Departments

Lunglei Government College has two streams: Arts and Science with 8 subjects’ areas of Arts and 6 subjects of Science. The College is the only Government College which offers the study of ‘Philosophy’ and ‘Geology’ in the State.

Facilities

The College has one girls' hostel and another two hostels under construction. The Consortium of Educational Communication (CEC) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) sponsored INFINIUM has been installed EDUSAT satellite receiver in 2008, to impart better education in the College. A Certificate course in Computer Application was started at the College from 27 July 2009 with the financial assistance of UGC. The College multipurpose hall was inaugurated in April 2018.[5] [6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Institutions accredited by NAAC. NAAC. 16 August 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120526092725/http://www.naac.gov.in/sites/naac.gov.in/files/CGPA_System_accredited_inst%20_Also%20Inst%20accr%20by%20NAAC%20with%20validity_.pdf. 26 May 2012.
  2. Web site: UGC Chairman assures Mizoram University campus in Lunglei – Mizo News. 24 May 2013.
  3. Web site: Lunglei College golden jubilee lawm. Vanglaini.org. 11 September 2014.
  4. Web site: Government of Mizoram Lunglei Tehsil . Government of Mizoram Lunglei Tehsil website . 13 August 2022.
  5. Web site: Lunglei Government College Multipurpose Hall chu Higher & Technical Education Minister R. Romawia'n a hawng. . Zoen . 9 August 2018.
  6. Web site: RUSA sum cheng nuai 70 senga sak Lunglei Government College Multipurpose Hall hawn a ni . www.zonet.i . 9 August 2018.