Alhaz Sunai Bibi Choudhury College (ASBC College) is a well-recognized institution of higher education located in Udali Bazar, Hojai District, Assam. Established in 1997, the college has been serving the educational needs of the region for more than two decades. It plays a significant role in providing access to higher education, especially for students from rural, minority, and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The college is affiliated with Rabindranath Tagore University, one of the reputed universities in Assam, and follows its academic guidelines, curricula, and examination systems.
ASBC College primarily offers undergraduate programmes in the Arts stream. The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree is conducted under the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP). The institution also offers B.A. (Honours) in Area Studies, allowing students to pursue specialized studies in the fields of humanities and social sciences. Admission to these programmes requires successful completion of the 10+2 examination from recognized boards such as AHSEC or CBSE.
The college campus provides a supportive and learner-friendly academic environment. A well-equipped library with a substantial collection of textbooks, reference books, and journals serves as an important academic resource for students and faculty members. To support students coming from distant places, the college offers a hostel facility accommodating around 50 students. In addition, seminar halls, classrooms, and interactive learning spaces contribute to both academic instruction and co-curricular engagement.
Student life at ASBC College extends beyond classroom learning. The institution regularly organizes cultural, literary, and sports activities, encouraging students to develop leadership qualities, creativity, discipline, and teamwork. Various clubs and student bodies promote participation, social responsibility, and community engagement, contributing to the holistic development of learners.
Along with academic instruction, the college places emphasis on career development and employability. Career counselling programmes, awareness workshops, and guidance sessions are conducted to prepare students for higher studies, competitive examinations, and employment opportunities.
Recently, ASBC College has achieved an important milestone by being approved as a Study Centre of Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) for UG and PG Courses. This development has further expanded educational opportunities by enabling learners to pursue higher education through open and distance learning modes. With its dedicated faculty, inclusive vision, and student-centric approach, Alhaz Sunai Bibi Choudhury College continues to contribute meaningfully to the social, intellectual, and educational growth of the region.
