The Department of Economics, Amguri College was started in 1967 along with the establishment of the College. Lt. Dulal Baruah was the founder teacher and also the head of the Department. Later Mrs. Purabi Chetia joined as faculty in the year 1973. Major classes were started with effect from 1982-83. At present the department has three permanent faculty positions. The department offers both major and general courses at undergraduate level. Teachers are committed in teaching and providing basics to advanced levels of understanding of the subject of Economics. The department is always contributing a lot in the pursuit of a better society. Since inception, the department has been producing some eminent persons who have positively contributed to the society at different positions. Dr. Dipamoni Borthakur is the head of the Department at present.
2. Departmental affiliation Type: Permanent
3. Affiliation valid Date: 1982-83
Number of major students of the department of Economics
2nd Sem: 15
4th Sem: 05
6th sem: 09
“Our job is to teach the student we have. Not the ones we would like to have. Not the ones we used to have. Those we have right now. All of them.