Devi Charan Baruah Girls College, Jorhat: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Devi Charan Baruah Girls College, Jorhat was founded in 1955. It is one of the leading educational institutions for women in the state of Assam, India. The affiliated college, accredited by NAAC, aims to spread qualitative education among female students. The college has a very small 2.602-acre campus and offers as many as 17 different courses under 5 degree programmes to a total student enrolment of 2,066. With a faculty strength of 61 members, DCB Girls College maintains a very favourable student-teacher ratio to provide a good atmosphere for academic growth and personal development. 

There are state-of-the-art facilities provided within the institute to give a beneficial learning experience. A well-stocked library with more than 26,000 books, encyclopedias, journals, and newspapers caters to the needs of students and staff alike. The campus has two state-of-the-art computer labs with the latest software and operating systems to back the compulsory subject of Computer Application. For sports enthusiasts, the institution has available both indoor and outdoor facilities and provides all types of encouragement in playing different indoor and outdoor games, where special concessions are available for those showing exceptional talent in this field. Medical facilities are also available, where basic first-aid is managed on campus while a tie-up with the nearby Sanjivani Hospital is in place for any emergencies. The Devi Charan Baruah Girls College also maintains a girls' hostel for outstation students with a comfortable and safe living environment under the supervision of a warden and matrons. 

Devi Charan Baruah Girls College offers a comprehensive selection of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. It offers 15 undergraduate courses, wherein BA in English, Assamese, Economics, and Political Science come under the category of popular courses. The B.Sc programmes include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, and Zoology. At the postgraduate level, the institution offers MA in Assamese and M.Sc in Life Sciences. Also offered is a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications, which is a self-financed course. 

The admission process to Devi Charan Baruah Girls College is mainly based on merit so that the meritorious students get an apt opportunity for pursuing their desired fields of study. The College has a transparent selection process. Academic performance in the previous examination is the essential criterion for admission to the college.