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Suren
Das College is one of the premier institutions of higher
education of greater Hajo area. The place Hajo, situated
thirty two kms away from Guwahati on the north bank of the
mighty river Brahmaputra, is one of the most famous places in
the country. It is the meeting place of three religions, viz
Hindu, Islam and Buddhism. Hajo was under the rule of
different royal dynasties from the early period of History to
the late medieval period. It was an important seat of rule of
three powerful royal camps of Medieval Assam---The Ahom, Koch
and the Mughal. The religious and political importance of Hajo
made it the meeting place of people of various, and even
conflicting, faiths together to build up a magnificent
socio-cultural heritage in the area.
Suren Das College is situated at a distance of 30 minutes car
drive from Gauhati University was established in 1979. It has
got a beautiful scenic view being surrounded by the river
Lokhaitara(local name of river Puthimari), Dhoparguri Sattra(a
religious cum cultural centre established by great vaisnavite
Saint Madhavadeva) and the roadway connecting Barpeta and
Nalbari from the capital city Guwahati.
The mission of the college is to create new values in the
society without disrupting its age-old heritage in view of
the spirit of the place itself. The college aims at
excellence in academic life for producing better citizens,
politicians, teachers, businessman and lawyers.
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