A promising co-educational premier institution in North-East India, affiliated to Dibrugarh University, serving the Kenduguri locality and beyond since 1981.
Jorhat Kendriya Mahavidyalaya is a promising Co-educational premier institution in North-East India offering courses of study in both Arts and Science streams. The College is located at Kenduguri, 3 km. east of Jorhat city centre and is well linked by NH-37 as well as by the Assam Trunk Road. The college was established in 1981 with the noble objective of meeting the needs of higher education of a large locality, quite a number of whom belong to the rural and economically weak background.
The College is permanently affiliated to Dibrugarh University. The Arts Stream was brought under the deficit grants-in-aid system from January 11, 1996, and the Science Stream was introduced from the academic session 1991-92. The College offers courses in Arts and Science at the undergraduate level and semester courses for fourteen subjects with thirteen options for Major. In parallel with the introduction of the Semester system by the University from 2011-2012, the College introduced BA and M.A in the Distance mode to enable employed students, or those unable to pursue regular courses for different reasons, an opportunity for higher education.
The College also provides Vocational Courses and Skill development programmes from time to time in relevant areas. Catering to the development of students and keeping in mind the competitive scenario of the job market, the College facilitates career guidance, personal counseling and coaching for entrance examinations. From the academic session 2015, the Tea Plantation and Management Course was introduced under the Community College Scheme sponsored by UGC, and from 2017-18, the College introduced the UGC sponsored 3-year Bachelor of Vocational Course (B.Voc) in Small Tea Garden Management.
We seek to provide quality education for all sections of society reaching out especially to the socially, economically, and educationally disadvantaged. We aspire to equip students for life, making them not only competent job seekers, but also socially committed citizens well equipped with a sense of tolerance and justice.
The Mission of the College is to create confident, dedicated, honest and upright individuals who become assets to society. We are especially committed to students from economically, socially and educationally weaker backgrounds and are continually engaged in improving the quality of education.
Founded at Kenduguri, Jorhat to meet the higher education needs of a large locality, many from rural and economically weak backgrounds.
Spurred by student interest, the College expanded beyond Arts to introduce the Science Stream at the undergraduate level.
The Arts Stream of the College was brought under the deficit grants-in-aid system from January 11, 1996.
In parallel with the University's Semester system, the College introduced BA and MA programmes in Distance mode and launched the Book Bank facility.
The Tea Plantation and Management Course was introduced under the Community College Scheme sponsored by UGC.
The College introduced the UGC-sponsored 3-year Bachelor of Vocational Course (B.Voc) in Small Tea Garden Management.
With a staff strength of 70+ and over 1500 students, JKM continues to grow in stature, meeting the emerging needs of higher education in the region.
A fully digitalised library with photocopier and internet-enabled computers, plus a Book Bank facility for economically weaker students.
NSDC-approved skill courses, B.Voc in Small Tea Garden Management, and Diploma programmes aligned to the job market.
Personal counseling, career guidance and entrance exam coaching to help students plan their academic and professional journey.
A campus with greenery, flower gardens and decorative landscaping that offers a breather from the noise of the city.
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