Assamese Department

Department of Assamese

Welcome

The department of Assamese (অসমীয়া বিভাগ) is one of the major departments of Lokanayak Omeo Kumar Das College which offers U.G. course (both Honours & General). The department has been striving for literary & cultural preservation through seminars, workshops, popular talks and various activities ever since its inception. The department is fully devoted to the analytical tasks for extensive research and critical acclamation on Assamese literature, language and culture of Assam. Over and above, the faculty engages in the study of inscription of ancient Assam and comparative literature as per the syllabus of Gauhati University.

Assamese Academic Calendar – Download PDF

Estd: 15-07-1970
H.o.D: Prof. Prabina Sarma
Degree offered in: Assamese
Faculty Strength: 9
Student Strength: 150
Dept. Library: Yes
Dept. Lab: N/A

Ex-Teachers:

Prof. Romala Bora
Prof. Jiban Ch. Kalita
Prof. Gauri Kanta Deka
Dr. Jogendra Saikia

Programs, Courses & Facilities

Programme Offered:

BA (Honours)
BA (Regular)

Facilities:

Department Library
One desktop(Computer) with Internet

Activities:

Published annual Wall-magazine
Published departmental Bulletin
Organized Seminar/Popular Talk
Educational Tour/Field study

Society:
অসমীয়া সাহিত্য চ’ৰা “Assamese Literary Society”

Webinars Organized:

Organized National Webinar entitled “Assamese Language and Culture in the Perspective of Solar and Lunar Cult” held on 18th July 2020 Speaker: Prof. Amalendu Chakraborty, Vice-Chancellor, Rabindra Nath Thakur University, Assam.
Organized National Webinar entitled “Asamiya Bangla aru Udiya Bhsha : Parasparik Samparka Bichar” held on 6th August 2020 Speaker: Prof. Dipti Phukan Patgiri, Professor & Former Head, Department Of Assamese, Gauhati University, Assam.
Organized National Webinar entitled “Barnabaisamma aru Asamiya Samaj” held on 23rd July 2020 Speaker,: Mayur Borah, Distinguished Writer & Critic, Assam.