Nowgong Girl’s College is a premier institution of higher education for women in central Assam. It was established on 12th September 1962 as Nowgong  women’s college, this institution was later known as “Lal Chand Todi Girls’ College” and finally in 1968 it was renamed as Nowgong Girls’ College. The college is affiliated to Guwahati University.

The college offers Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in both General and Major to the aspiring girl students who want to pursue their career in the field of Arts. The college also offers PG diploma in Natural Resource Management.

Admission to the college is strictly based on merit list for B.A (General) and for B.A. (Major) candidates are selected on the basis of written test conducted by the college followed by a personal interview for both. The college follows “First Come First Served” basis for Pg Diploma.