Madhab Choudhury College (M.C. College), Barpeta, the fourth oldest college in undivided Assam, was established in the year 1939, when the entire India rose up vigorously against the colonial rule.The College is located at the heart of Satra Nagari Barpeta, the Headquarters of the District of Barpeta. It is nearly 95km from Guwahati and is well connected to the rest of Assam by road and railways.
Library : The central library of M.C.College, named Kameswar Das Library, well-equipped with a large number of books of different sorts, periodicals, research journals etc. has been rendering significant contributions to academic and intellectual development of students as well as teachers. The library has Open Access System.
Canteen: The Canteen of M.C.College is situated at a spacious building of 3000 sq. ft. at which around 100 nos. of students and teachers / other employees can feed themselves at a time.
Auditorium: The college auditorium is named after a famous freedom fighter Akshay Kumar Das. The auditorium, with a large, technically sound stage, spacious green room and nearly 700 seats, is equipped with light, running water, toilet etc.
Seminar Hall: There is a 200 seater Seminer Hall with state of the art communicaion system with.
Playground: The College playground, one of the biggest of its kind in the District of Barpeta, has sufficient playing area for holding district and state level sports events.
Guest House: The College has a well equipped guest house. The Guest House has Two Rooms with attached bath and Kitchen. It also has a dormitory where more than 25 perons can stay comfortably.
Digital Classroom: The College has a world Class Digital Classroom and Video Conferencing hall. Constructed under the College Infrastructure development scheme of Govt. of Assam, this digital classroom has a seating capacity of 70 people. Equipped with Smart board, the classroom felicitates the students to listen to lectures and other programmes by the professors of different institutions.
Digital Library: The digital library of the college is constructed under the College Infrastructure development scheme of Govt. of Assam. Here at a time 30 students can have access to different online journals subscribed b the college. The library is Equipped with 15 computers and one powerful online server. M.C. College is member of the NLIST (“National Library and Information services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content”) Programme . Through the digital Library the students and faculty members can access Thousands of Journals under NLIST programme.
Solar Energy StationL: There is a solar energy station installed in the college by Assam State Electricity Board. This generates 25 KWs of green energy.
Hostel Facility
M.C. College, Barpeta runs two hostels,one for the Boys’ and the other for the Girls. Both the two hostels provides basic facilities to the borders.