Pragjyotish College is a Higher Secondary only/Jr. College school established in 1954 located in Ward No. 8 village, under Guwahati Block, Kamrup-Metro District, Assam. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers Assamese medium instruction from Class 11 to 12. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by PRAGJYOTISH COLLEGE. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 18271100834.
Pragjyotish College currently has an enrollment of 322 students, supported by a faculty of 26 teachers. As a government institution, education at Pragjyotish College is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Pragjyotish College |
| UDISE Code | 18271100834 |
| Headmaster | Pragjyotish College |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Assam Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1954 |
| State | Assam |
| District | Kamrup Metro |
| Block | Guwahati |
| Village | Ward No. 8 |
| Cluster | Sadar 3 |
| Location Type | 🏙️ Urban |
| PIN Code | 781009🏫 Schools in Ward No. 8 |
| Category | Higher Secondary only/Jr. College |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Assamese Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Pragjyotish College |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 26(10 Male, 16 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 322(145 Boys, 177 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 12 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
ℹ️ Teacher Details & Verification: Under official UDISE+ and RTE guidelines, institutional leadership is listed above. To search individual subject teachers by name or verify posting orders on state HRMS portals, read our School Teacher Details by Name Guide ↗.
| Address | Pragjoytish College ,Santipur , Guwahati -9 - PIN: 781009 |
| Phone / Helpline | 2544531 |
| pragcollege@yahoo.co.in | |
| Website / Portal | www.pragjyotishcollege.ac.in ↗ |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 781009 (Ward No. 8, Guwahati, Kamrup Metro)? Under the Right to Education (RTE) neighbourhood norms, primary schools must be within 1 km walking radius and upper primary schools within 3 km of your residence.
Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR): There is 1 teacher for every 12 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Pragjyotish College is a recognized school located in Ward No. 8 village, Guwahati block, kamrup-metro district, assam. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1954).
Pragjyotish College is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 18271100834. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Pragjyotish College reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Guwahati block of Kamrup Metro district. Detailed amenity status is verified below.
Before visiting any school, check if separate toilets for boys and girls are working, and whether drinking water is available. You can also ask the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Guwahati for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Pragjyotish College provides free education under the RTE Act (2009) up to elementary levels, with zero tuition fees and statutory student benefits. Direct admissions are processed through the school office.
School Address: Pragjoytish College ,Santipur , Guwahati -9 - PIN: 781009
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Pragjyotish College is 18271100834. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Department of Education. This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
Pragjyotish College provides instruction in Assamese Medium for Class 11 to 12 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by PRAGJYOTISH COLLEGE.
As a government institution, admission to Pragjyotish College is completely free of tuition fees under the RTE Act. Direct admission can be completed by visiting the school office during the enrollment season with the child's identity and residence documents.
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