Admissions for Academic Session 2022-2023

Shillong College was inaugurated on 15th of August, 1956, and began with few students at Jail Road Boys High School. Shri Sudhindra Chandra Datta, a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics in St. Anthony’s College , became the founder Principal. Before the establishment of North Eastern Hill University in 1972, Shillong College was affiliated to Gauhati University.The birth, growth and development of the Shillong College is a cumulative result of the immense sacrifice, dedication, hard work and perseverance of a good number of well meaning selfless individuals as well as some prominent organizations of Shillong and also the region as a whole. Read More

From the Principal’s Desk:

Shillong College owes its origin to public initiative, of a group of brilliant academics along with other well-meaning, conscientious citizens of the capital city of Shillong. The noble idea behind the sustained and dedicated effort of the educated citizenry was to make college education affordable and thus accessible, particularly to the less advantaged sections of the society. The college was formally inaugurated on the 15^th of August, 1956 at Jail Road Boy’s High School with a total student strength of 35 boys and girls.Guided and nurtured by a set of committed teachers, backed by a host of well-wishers all under the dynamic leadership of our founder principal (Late) Shri S. C. Datta, .. Read More