| Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl | |
| Motto: | Lighted to Lighten |
| Principal: | Prof. B. Zoliana |
| City: | Aizawl |
| State: | Mizoram |
| Country: | India |
| Affiliations: | Mizoram University |
Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College is the only institution that offers purely science education in the State of Mizoram. It is graded A by NAAC[1] and has students 911 currently studying in the college.[2]
Zirtiri Residential Science College is located in Ramthar Veng, Aizawl the capital city of Mizoram. A new Campus has been constructed in Durtlang locality.[3] [4] The nearest airport is Lengpui Airport.
Zirtiri Residential Science College was started by Pi Lalziki in 1980.[5] It was initially recognized by UGC under Section 2(f) & Section 12 B in 1998. It initially functioned as a Women's College till 1985, it was further upgraded to a Co-ed Science College in 2000. The existing Home Science Department of Zirtiri Women's College was amalgamated with the Science faculties from other Government Colleges of the State. It became a co-educational institute and has occupied the status of being the only Science College in Mizoram and the only College in the State to offer the study of Home Science. The College has been accredited with a A Grade (CGPA 3.09) by NAAC in the third accreditation cycle in 2022.
It is currently affiliated to Mizoram University.