Government Aizawl North College

Government Aizawl North College is an educational institution located in Ramhlun Venglai, the northern part of Aizawl, Mizoram. The college is affiliated with Mizoram University[1] As of 2014, it has 1120 students.[2] The college's principal is Prof. S. Haukhanlian Mate.[3] The College at present has 1,309 students, 28 teachers and 12 non-teaching staff.[4]

Aizawl North College
TypeCollege of higher education
Established1988
PrincipalProf. S. Haukhanlian Mate
Students1120 (2014)
Location, ,
India
CampusUrban
Websiteganc.mizoram.gov.in

History

Government Aizawl North College was established in 1988 with recognition by the government of Mizoram as a pre-university institution, and was authorised to grant degrees in 1990. It is now under the management of the Higher and Technical Education Department and since 1 July 2006 has been a full degree-granting affiliate of Mizoram University.[5] It was recognised by UGC on 27 September 2007 and received a grade of B+ from the NAAC in 2009.[5]

Departments

Aizawl North College Building

The College has the following departments:

  • English
  • Mizo
  • History
  • Education
  • Political science
  • Economics
  • Geography

Extra-curricular activities

The college offers extra-curricular activities and facilities including:

  • National Service Scheme
  • Evangelical Union
  • National Cadet Corps
  • Lengteng Youth Adventure Club
  • Red Ribbon Club (a state-endorsed anti-HIV activity, instituted at the college in August 2006)

Students also elect one male and one female peer educator, in addition to the vice president and general secretary of the Students’ Union and all class representatives, who are traditionally appointed as peer educators.

By order of the principal, a Women Development Cell was formed on 1 September 2014 to examine and cater to the needs of women students, including prevention of gender discrimination and sexual harassment.

See also

References

  1. "Profile of Affiliated/Constituent Colleges under Mizoram University" (PDF). Mizoram University. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  2. "MZP-in lungawi lohna lantir chhunzawm Duhna college". Vanglaini (in Mizo). 11 July 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. "Non-Teaching Staff". Government Aizawl North College. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  4. "Aizawl North College-ah national seminar nei". Vanglaini. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. "Welcome to Government Aizawl North College". Government Aizawl North College. Retrieved 19 November 2016.

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