Overview

Madhabdev University is a public state university located in Narayanpur, Assam. The university is established by The Assam Act No. XXXV of 2017 which was passed by the Government of Assam on 7 September 2017. It was created by upgrading Madhavdev College of Narayanpur, North Lakhimpur. It was named after Sri Sri Madhavdev, an important preceptor of the Ekasarana Dharma known for his loyalty to his guru, Srimanta Sankardev. == Affiliated colleges == The university has jurisdiction over some colleges in Biswanath district, Lakhimpur district. == History == The first meeting for the establishment of the college was held on 24 November 1963 at Madhavpur Higher Primary School near Narayanpur town and in 1964 the college was established as Narayanpur College. The first president was Kamal Gogoi and the founding secretary was the freedom fighter Purnananda Dutta . The first ad hoc management committee of the college was formed on 1 July of that year. In the first year, there were 75 students and 5 teachers in the departments of English, Assamese, Political Science, History and Economics The college was renamed as Madhavdev College on 2 August 1966. In 1964, Guwahati University and in 1965, Dibrugarh University accredited the pre-university class. The college received its graduation course from Dibrugarh University in 1967. The Science Branch was started in 1978. == Courses == Madhabdev University offers Four Years Under Graduate Programmes (FYUP) are though its academic departments and affiliated colleges while Post Graduate Programmes are only through its academic departments. The university also offers Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes in the university campus only. == Admission == Admissions for Under Graduate programmes level are generally done on the basis of CUET (UG) exam preferences in the academic departments of the university as well as its affiliated colleges. Madhabdev University Post Graduate Entrance Test (MDUPGET) has been conducted since 2023 for the admission in post graduate programmes in the academic departments of the university. Madhabdev University Research Entrance Test (MDURET) exam is conducted for admission into PhD programmes as well as UGC's other guidelines have been followed for PhD admission. == Departments under Faculty of Language & Literature == ASSAMESE ENGLISH == Departments under Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences == ECONOMICS HISTORY PHILOSOPHY POLITICAL SCIENCE SOCIOLOGY == Departments under Faculty of Education == EDUCATION TEACHERS'-TRAINING == Departments under Faculty of Chemical Sciences == CHEMISTRY •Inorganic Chemistry •Organic Chemistry •Physical Chemistry == Departments under Faculty of Physical & Mathematical Sciences == MATHEMATICS PHYSICS == Departments under Faculty of Natural & Biological Sciences == BOTANY ZOOLOGY == Photo Gallery == == References ==