Motto | विद्ययाऽमृतमश्नुते |
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Motto in English | Be Immortal through knowledge |
Type | Public |
Established | 2019 |
Chancellor | Governor of Assam |
Vice-Chancellor | Manabendra Dutta Choudhury |
Location | , , India |
Affiliations | UGC |
Website | www |
Rabindranath Tagore University is a public state university located in Hojai, Hojai district, Assam. The university is established by Rabindranath Tagore University Bill, 2017 which was passed by the Government of Assam on 7 September 2017. It was created by upgradation of Hojai College of Hojai, Hojai district.[1]
In August 2024 Dr. Manabendra Dutta Choudhury took charge as 2nd Vice Chancellor of the University. On 7 June 2019, Amalendu Chakraborty took charge as the first Vice-Chancellor of Rabindranath Tagore University.[2] It was named after Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate polymath, poet, and artist from the Indian subcontinent.
The university has jurisdiction over colleges in Hojai district.