Introduction

NIELIT Kokrajhar is the 4th Extension centre of NIELIT Guwahati Centre. The centre has started its activity from August 2014 having a space of approximately 4000 square feet in the heart of Kokrajhar town. It is located in rented premises above SBI North Kokrajhar Branch, J.D Road, Tengapara.

                  

NIELIT Kokrajhar Extension Centre, whose mandate is to provide up to date industry relevant training programs in the areas of Information, Electronics & Communication Technology(IECT) in the non-formal sector, will start operating from its own permanent campus in the land provided by the B.T.C (Bodoland Territorial Council) administration in Titaguri, Kokrajhar near future.  The ongoing construction activity for the permanent campus in Titaguri is shown below-

                    

Kokrajhar one of the 35 districts of Assam, is located on the north bank of the mighty Brahmaputra and touches the international border with the Kingdom of Bhutan. Both the road and rail network touches this district at Srirampur on the way to the other districts of Assam and the rest of northeastern states. Kokrajhar is also the headquarter of the ‘Bodoland Teritorial Autonomous District (BTAD) consisting of four districts-Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baska and Udalguri. The colourful Bodo community comprises the majority in Kokrajhar district. It also has a sizeable Rajbongshi and Santhal population.

 

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