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{{short description|College in Assam, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox college<br />
| name = Chatia College<br />
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1971}}<br />
| image_name = Chatia College.jpg<br />
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| motto = তমসো মা জৌতি গময়<br />
| principal = Swapan Kumar Kalita<br />
| students = <br />
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| city = [[Sootea]]<br />
| state = [[Assam]]<br />
| country = India<br />
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| campus = Rural<br />
| academic_affiliation = [[Gauhati University]]<br />
| website = {{URL|www.chatiacollege.com}}<br />
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'''Chatia College''' ({{lang-as|চতিয়া মহাবিদ্যালয়}}) is an institution for higher education located in [[Sootea]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiastudychannel.com/colleges/25386-chatia-college-sonitpur|title=Chatia College, Sonitpur &#124; Admissions to 2020 – 2021 Academic Year|website=IndiaStudyChannel.com}}</ref> in Naduar area under [[Biswanath district]] of [[Assam]], India. The college was established in 1971.<br />
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==Geography ==<br />
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Chatia College is a premier institute of higher learning in Sootea, Assam. It was established in 1971.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.university.youth4work.com/cc_chatia-college|title=CC – Chatia College &#124; Youth4work|website=youth4work.com}}</ref> The college is situated at the heart of [[Sootea]] around {{convert|1|km|spell=in}} away from the NH – 15 in its own plot of land which covers an area of about 54 bighas. The college has [[Arunachal Pradesh]] to the north, the [[Brahmaputra river]] to the south, the Ghiladhari river to the east, and the Dekorai river to the west. About 72 villages comprise the areas immediately surrounding the college. The serene and eco-friendly campus adds to the beauty of this institution.<br />
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== History ==<br />
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Former MLA, Late Robin Saikia contributed greatly to this institution by facilitating mobilization of funds from the ABITA<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://schools.org.in/sonitpur/18110416703/chatia-college-junior.html|title=CHATIA COLLEGE(JUNIOR) – Malar Gaon, District Sonitpur (Assam)|website=schools.org.in}}</ref> in the initial construction purpose of the institution. The role played by Shri [[Padma Hazarika]], present MLA of [[Sootea (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in establishing the institution, displaying his incredible versatility as the Chief architect of the college is universally acknowledged . The college is affiliated to [[Gauhati University]]. It is situated in a rural area with the objective of giving boost to students belonging to SC/ST/Minority categories besides a large number of tea garden students.<br />
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With a small batch of 78 students in 1971, the college grown at present it imparts education to 1451.<br />
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== Courses ==<br />
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The college offers the following courses: two-year higher secondary courses in arts under Assam Higher Secondary Education Council, three-year degree courses in arts stream under Gauhati University and U.G.C sponsored career oriented courses are conducted in this college.<br />
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The college is also a centre of distance education to the Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idolgu.in/node/544|title=Chatia College &#124; idolgu.in|website=www.idolgu.in}}</ref> and the institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL) of the Gauhati University.<br />
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== Departments ==<br />
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*Assamese<br />
*Nepali<br />
*Bodo<br />
*English<br />
*History<br />
*Education<br />
*Economics<br />
*Political Science<br />
*Geography<br />
*Sanskrit<br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[Jamugurihat]]<br />
*[[Sootea]]<br />
*[[Biswanath district]]<br />
*[[Tyagbir Hem Baruah College]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Educational institute in Jamugurihat]]<br />
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1971]]<br />
[[Category:Biswanath district]]<br />
[[Category:1971 establishments in Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Gauhati University]]<br />
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