Set in the sylvan surrounding of expansive paddy fields, Nitaipukhuri, historically an important place of Assam, offers a great visual treat of natural beauty. The Dehing River flows quietly to the south and to the north there is the National Highway-37, connecting it with all major towns of Assam. Nitaipukhuri is the nerve centre of fifty six smaller villages that dot the landscape around it.

Ever since 1960 the need of a college was felt by the conscious masses of this area who wanted to shape the future of the younger generation by providing them an opportunity to pursue higher education without having to travel far and spending an unaffordable amount. In 1965 a managing committee was constituted consisting of a few educationist of this area like late Tarun Gogoi, Sri Kukheswar Gogoi, first President and Secretary respectively. Under their able stewardship the college was established and regular academic session commenced in July 1965. The Managing Committee and everybody associated with it worked tirelessly and selflessly to give to this nascent institution. Lt. Mina Dutta became the next Secretary of this Managing Committee and Continued the effort of taking this institution a step forward. It was during his secretaryship the college continued its mission of catering to the educational needs of the students of this backward area inhabited by many ethnic groups. The college was brought under Grant-in-Aid Scheme on 1st July 1977. Finally in September 1998 the college got registered under 2 (f) and 12 (b) clause of University Grants Commission. In 2003 the college also got the permanent affiliation for the Assam Higher Secondary Education Coucil, Guwahati. At present the college is permanently affiliated to the Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam.

The college has been adopting itself to face the new challenges in the field of higher education and continues to strive to excel in the changed educational scenario.