Bodo
Year of establishment : 1994
Location : 1st Floor, Manik Chandra Barooah Administrative
Building
E mail : [email protected]
History : On 21st of November 1994, Bodo Department
of Cotton College was started as a result of the
endeavor of Cotton College Union Society and the
Bodo Sahitya Sabha in the meeting held in the
Kalaguru Bishnu Rabha Auditorium, Cotton College.
This department was opened for the convenience
of the HS and TDC students of Cotton College eager
to opt for Bodo language as MIL. The first batch
of HS class and TDC class were respectively consisted
of 2 and 5 students only.
| Courses
offered : |
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HS Course |
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Three year
Degree Course (B.A.) [only as a subsidiary
subject] |
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One year Diploma
in Cultural Studies (Self-financing) |
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Faculty Members :
| Name |
Designation |
Educational
Qualification |
Area
of
Specialization : |
Contact
Number |
Email |
| Sri
Birupaksha Giri Basumatary |
Head
& Senior Lecturer |
M.A.
(Assamese), M.A. (Bodo) |
Language
& Literature |
9954390962,
2734369 (Res) |
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Facilities :
The Department has one Seminar Library with
about 500 books. It has got one computer having
round the clock internet connectivity. Bodo Department
is a part of the multimedia Language Laboratory
established in the college with a fund provided
by the University Grants Commission under CPE
Scheme to facilitate the learning of Bodo language
besides some other languages so that the students
can develop effective communication skills in
these languages.
Activities :
Bodo department regularly brings out its wall magazine named ‘Khampha (The pillar)’ annually. Under the banner of the Bodo Literary Society, ‘Cottonsa’, the yearly magazine of the department is also published every year.
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