Cotton Collegiate Government Higher Secondary School is an institution for high school education located in the heart of Guwahati, Assam, a northeastern state of India. It is the first school in the state.
Cotton Collegiate Government H.S. School | |
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Location | |
Panbazar India | |
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Type | Government |
Established | 1835 |
School district | Kamrup (Metro) |
Principal | Reeta Basumatari |
Affiliation | Board of Secondary Education, Assam Assam Higher Secondary Education Council |
Website | cottoncollegiate |
The school was established in the year 1835.[1] It is the oldest school in the entire North-East India.[2] Mr Singer was the first headmaster of the school.[3]
Courses
edit- Class VI(Six) to Class X(Ten) under Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA).
- Two year higher Secondary Course in Arts, Science, Commerce and Vocational stream under Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC).
Facilities
editCo-Curricular & Others
edit- Atal Tinkering Lab
- NSQF compliant vocational subjects of IT/ITeS and Retail from Class IX to XII along with IT and Retail Lab.
- BLISS.
- Tele-Education.
- ICT @ School.
- NCC (ARMY & NAVY)
- Scout & Guide.
- Well equipped library.
- Legal Cell.
- School Magazine-“Pragjyoti”
Sports
editAnnual sports are observed as per academic calendar of SEBA and AHSEC. The school encourages and motivates also trains for participating in Indoor and Outdoor Games, Debate and Quiz, Literary and Cultural competitions.
References
edit- ^ Samiti, Kāmarūpa Anusandhāna (1933). Journal of the Assam Research Society. Vol. 27. Gauhati, Assam: Kāmarūpa Anusandhān Samiti. p. 97.
- ^ "Revival blueprint for Assam's oldest school". The Telegraph. April 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2017.[dead link ]
- ^ "Cotton collegiate govt. higher secondary school". cottoncollegiate.org. Retrieved 3 March 2023.