Hands-on-training

Department of Zoology and Botany of Namrup College in collaboration with Department of Zoology and Botany of Duliajan College under the assistance of laboratory facilities, a two days hands-on practical programme is organised from 16th October 2025 to 17th October 2025 at Namrup College.

Annual Innovation Day 2025

Namrup College, under the leadership of the Institution Innovation Cell (IIC) and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organized the Annual Innovation Day on 15th October 2025. On this special occasion, a programme was arranged to create awareness among the faculty members and students. The event was hosted by Dr. Jayanta Sonowal, Coordinator, IQAC, and presided over by Dr. Durga Prasad Gogoi, Principal, Namrup College. After assuming the chair, the Principal invited Dr. Jayanta Sonowal to present the objectives of the programme.

The programme continued with a seminar presentation by Dr. Susmita Thakur, Assistant Professor of Zoology, who shared insights from her recent publication that has gained wide attention among scientists in Biological and Medical Sciences. Her paper, titled “Death to Bite: A Case Report of Dead Snake Envenoming and Treatment”, was published on 19th August 2025. The study provided valuable understanding of the danger posed by dead snakes that can still inflict venomous bites several hours after death due to their cold-blooded nature. Dr. Thakur emphasized the need for extreme caution while handling dead snakes during disposal.

Dr. Ankur Nath, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, delivered a seminar on “Judicious Use of Electricity to Reduce Power Consumption.” He meticulously examined the use of various electrical appliances within the college, presenting a clear and simple analysis of their power consumption and the associated costs. His presentation effectively highlighted practical measures to promote energy efficiency in the campus.

Another innovative initiative of the college is the creation of departmental blogs to enhance digital presence. Guided by IQAC, almost all departments have developed their own blogs using free online tools such as Blogger. This effort aims to establish a digital repository for sharing departmental activities, resources, and publications that will benefit students, the general public, and serve as a valuable archive for future reference.

Research being a vital component of higher education, Namrup College has given due priority to developing a research culture among students. The college introduced the IQAC Students’ Research Grant in 2022, and the second phase of the grant has recently been released based on merit. Five departments—Botany, Economics, Mathematics, Political Science, and Zoology—have been selected under this initiative to encourage student-led research and innovation.

On this remarkable day, the college proudly showcased these innovative activities as part of its ongoing commitment to fostering research, creativity, and academic excellence. Such efforts will undoubtedly contribute to nurturing competent researchers and responsible citizens for the nation.

The observation day was wind up with vote of thanks speech delivered by Mr. Sajidur Rahman, Convener of Institution Innovation Cell (IIC).

Dr. Durga Prasad Gogoi, Principal has delivered speech on AID

Dr. Jayanta Sonowal, IQAC Coordinator, delivered objectives of the day

Dr. Susmita Thakur presenting her research publication

Dr. Ankur Nath is presenting his ideas on judicious use of electricity 

Teachers and students are participated in the day

অসমীয়া মাধ্যম ছহিদ প্ৰমোদ বড়া সোঁৱৰণী স্মৃতি চাৰণ সভা

 

Namrup College organized Wealth management virtual workshop

 With the expertise of BSE, Namrup College has organized wealth management workshop on 11Oct 2025.

NCSU Organises Oath-Taking Ceremony for the Newly Constituted Union Body

The Namrup College Students’ Union (NCSU) organized an oath-taking ceremony for its newly constituted Union Body, elected on 20th September 2025. The event was graced by Dr. Durga Prasad Gogoi, Principal of Namrup College, who administered the oath to the newly elected members. All the Union members took the pledge collectively, reaffirming their commitment to serve the college community with dedication and integrity.

Teachers-in-charge of various portfolios were present during the occasion to witness the ceremony and extend their support to the student representatives. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Kalyan Gogoi highlighted the active participation of NCSU in various intra-college and inter-college events under Dibrugarh University, encouraging the members to continue their enthusiastic involvement.

Dr. Jayanta Sonowal emphasized the need for the Union to initiate new cultural activities and suggested utilizing the morning assembly platform to identify and nurture hidden talents among students prior to stage performances.

The programme concluded with remarks by Dr. Chabi Gogoi, the Returning Officer of the NCSU Election held on 20th September 2025, who appreciated the smooth and fair conduct of the entire election process

IQAC Students Research Project Seminar

IQAC conducted a seminar for students research project proposal for the academic session 2025-26. A total of 7 proposal has been received from 7 different departments. In the selection board, Dr. Utpal Tamuly, Vice Principal and Associated Professor of Chemistry and Dr. Ashifa Sobhan, HoD and Associate Professor of English were joined as Experts. 

Concern Supervisors of each project and students' Investigator were present in the program.

Namrup College organizes condolences to Heartthrob Zubeeb Garg

Music Legend Zubeen Garg passed away in an unfortunate accident while he was at Singapore to perform at the Northeast Festival. His demise is an irreparable loss for Assam in many ways, as he was not only a celebrated musician but also a multifaceted social activist.

To pay tribute to him, Namrup College, under the initiative of the Department of Botany, organised a condolence function. The programme was hosted by Dr. Jayanta Sonowal, Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Botany. It began with a lamp-lighting ceremony led by Dr. Durga Prasad Gogoi, Principal of Namrup College, followed by tributes from teachers and students.

Dr. Gogoi delivered a brief address highlighting Zubeen Garg’s musical journey and recited his poem "Water." He urged all present to remember Zubeen Garg through his timeless creations and announced that the Open Stage of Namrup College would henceforth be named in his honour.

Dr. Chabi Gogoi, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Assamese, also shared her heartfelt tribute and rendered one of Zubeen Garg’s songs in his memory.