Tezpur College , established in the year 1965, is one of the premier Institutions of higher education in the north bank of the Brahmaputra at Tezpur. The college is recognized by the UGC under 2(f) and 12B in 1970 and affiliated to Guwahati University. As a single faculty college it offers B.A. (Major) programme in two shifts. It was brought under Deficit grants-in-aid system, which recieves salary grant from Govt. of Assam. Since its inception, the college has been imparting higher education with brilliant perfomance and extracurricular activites of the students.

It is creditable in our part that the college has been duly assessed and accredited by the Natonal assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the year 2004. As per the suggestion and recomendation of the peer team, We have initiated certain measures to ensure its quality by introducing short term employment generating and value addition courses. Beside encouraging the teachers for research activities, we have also provided physical training and augmented the sports facilities of the college. The college is now planning to modernize the Library and office through computerization and automation. We have also started the Scouts & Guide Unit. The college is seeking the clearance from the concerned authority for starting the NCC Unit.