Bhattadev University
Bhattadev University is a public state university located at Pathsala, Bajali district, Assam. The university is established by Bhattadev University Act, 2017 which was passed by the Governor of Assam on 7 September 2017. It was created by upgrading Bajali College of Pathsala, Bajali district. The UGC has recognized Bhattadev University as an institution “empowered to award degrees as specified by the UGC under section 22 of the UGC Act 1956 by conducting courses through its own departments, its constituent colleges and/or through its affiliated colleges in regular mode with the approval of concerned statutory bodies/councils” vide its letter F.No. 9-12/2019 dated 25 September 2019.
On 25 June 2019 Prof. Birinchi Kumar Das, PhD took charge as the first Vice-Chancellor of Bhattadev University.
Affiliated colleges
The university has jurisdiction over colleges in Bajali district, Barpeta district.The affiliated colleges are—- Baosi Banikanta Kakati College,Nagaon,Barpeta.
- Bapuji College,Sarthebari,Barpeta.
- Barnagar College,Sarbhog,Barpeta.
- Barpeta Girls’ College, Barpeta.
- Barpeta Road Howly College,Howly,Barpeta.
- Bhawanipur Anchalik College, Bhawanipur, Barpeta.
- Bhawanipur Hastinapur Bijni
- G.L. Choudhury College,Barpeta Road,Barpeta.
- Govt. Model Women College,Chenga,Barpeta.
- Govt. Model Degree College,Baghbar,Barpeta.
- Madhab Choudhury College,Barpeta.
- Madhya Kamrup College, Shubha,Barpeta.
- Mandia Anchalik College, Mandia,Barpeta.
- Nabajyoti College, Kalgachia,Barpeta.
- Nirmal Haloi College, Patacharkuchi, Barpeta.
- North Kamrup College, Baghmara, Barpeta.
- Sankar Madhab College, Barpeta.
- Uttar Barpeta College, Barpeta.