Higher Education in Manipur
Manipur is a hill station in the northeastern part of India and boasts of a good number of colleges. Over the years higher education has greatly expanded in Manipur in terms of the number of institutions and students enrolment. Presently higher learning is imparted through 68 colleges including 7 women colleges. Of the 68 colleges in Manipur, 28 are under government management including one Medical (RIMS), 2 colleges of teacher education and one Law College. There are 6 aided colleges and the rest are privately managed colleges. The percentage of girl students in the total enrolment in colleges has increased considerably, from just 2.0% in 1950-51 to 44.3 % in 2001-2002.
The literacy rate in the state of Manipur as per the 2001 census was at 68.875 with male literacy at 77.875 and female at 59.70 %. In spite of the number of colleges, there is a dearth of professional and technical institutes in Manipur leading to major employment problems in the state.
Courses offered at Colleges in Manipur
The courses offered by colleges in Manipur are approved by the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Computer courses offered by the colleges and institution in the state include DOEACC ‘O’ Level and Master of Computer Applications (MCA). There are also many engineering courses offered at the graduate level including B.E / B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics and more. There are quite a few law colleges in Manipur, which offer LL.B. Other courses offered at Colleges in Manipur include MBA, Medical courses and Polytechnic courses.
Manipur College Affiliations
The majority of the colleges in the state are affiliated to the Manipur University, which came into existence on 5th June, 1980.
Top Colleges in Manipur
The state of Manipur boasts of a number of degree colleges which include the following:
- D M College of Arts
- D M College of Commerce
- D M College of Science
- C I College, Bishnnpur
- Damdei Christan College, Kanglatombi
- Bethany Christian College, Churachandpur
- Biramangol College, Saombaong
- Canchipur College, Kyamgei
- Churachanpur College, Churachanpur
The engineering college in Manipur is called Government College of Technology, Imphal. The state also has one medical college viz. Regional Institute of Medical Sciences. The list of Law Colleges in Manipur includes L.M.S. Law College, L. M. G. Memorial Law College and Royal Academy of Law. There is also a government run Polytechnic College in the state of Manipur.
List of Arts & Science Colleges in Manipur
| College Name | Address | Courses Offered |
|---|---|---|
| Bethani Christian College | Churachandpur, MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3 years |
| Biramangol College | SAWOMBUNG. Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3 years |
| C.I. College | Bishenpur, MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3 years |
| Canchipur College | KIYAMGEI. Imphal ,MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3 years |
| Centre for Electronics and Design Technology | Akampat ,Imphal Dist,Manipur | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3years |
| Ching Tam College | Sagang ,Churachandpur, MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3years |
| Churachandpur College | Churachandpur, MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3years |
| D.M. College of Arts & Science | Imphal, MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3years |
| Damdei Christian College | Kanglatongbi ,Senapati ,MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Degree College of Physical Education and Spor | Yaralpat ,Imphal ,MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Don Bosco College | Maram, Senapati, MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| G.P. Govt. Women’s College | Imphal ,MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Govt. College of Technology | Takyelpat, West Imphal ,Manipur | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Hill College | TADUBI. Senapati | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Ideal Girls College | AKAMPAT. Imphal | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Imphal Art College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com, |
| Jiri College | Jiribam Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Kakching Khunou College | KAKCHING KHUNOU. Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Kamakhya Pemton College | HIYANGTHANG. Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Kanan Devi Memorial College of Education | PANGEI. Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Kangpokpi Mission College | Kangpokpi Senapati MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Kha-Manipur College | KAKCHING. Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Kumbi College | Bishnupur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Lamka College | LAMKA. Churachandpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Liberal College | LUWANGSANGBAM. Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Lilong Haoreibi College | Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Maharaja Bodhchandra College | IMPHAL. Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Mangolnganbi College | Bishenpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Manipur College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Manipur University | Canchipur, Imphal | BA in Advertising,3 years |
| Mayai Lambi College | Imphal West MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Modern College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Moirang College | Bishenpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Moreh College | Moreh Chandel MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Mount Everest College | Taphou Senapati MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| N. Birahari College | Khundrakpam Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Nambol L. Sanoi College | Bishenpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| NG. Mani College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Oriental College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Pamyala Arts and Science College | Sengpangar Churachandpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Pettigrew College | Ukhrul MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Pole Star College | Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Pravabati College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Presidency College | Senapati MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Rayburn College | New Lamka Churachandpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Regional College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| S. Kulla Women’s College | Bishenpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Shri Shri Gour Govind Girl’s College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| South East Manipur College | Chandel MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Standard College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| T.S. Paul Manipur Women’s College | MONGSANGEI, Imphal | BA / B.Sc /B.com,3 years |
| Tamenglong College | Tamenglong MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Thambal Marik College | Bishenpur MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Thoubal College | Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| United College | Chandel MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Waikhom Mani Girl’s College | Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Western College | Konthoujam Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Y.K. College | Thoubal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
| Yairipok Universal College | Imphal MANIPUR | BA / B.Sc /B.com |
List of Various Colleges in Manipur
| College Name | Address | Courses Offered |
|---|---|---|
| Government College Of Technology | Takyelpat, Imphal 795 001 | B.E / B.Tech:Computer Sc.& Engineering(Seats:45), Electronics & Comm. Engineering(Seats:45), Civil Engineering(Seats:25). |
| Government Engineering College | Imphal ,Manipur | BE / Btech. – Civil Engineering,Computer Engineering,Electronics and Communication Engineering.4 years |
| L.M.G.M. Law College | Churachandpur MANIPUR Yr Estd.: 1982,Manipur | BL / LLB/ |
| L.M.S. Law College | Imphal MANIPUR Yr Estd.: 1958,Manipur | BL / LLB/ |
| Department of Rehabilitation | Imphal, Manipur | BPT and BOT,3 years |
| NE Regional Medical College | Imphal ,Manipur | MBBS,5 years 6 months |
| Regional Institute of Medical Sciences | Lamphelpat, Imphal – 795004 Email : rimsimphal@yahoo.co.in Phone : 0385-2411484 | MBBS |
| Regional Medical College | Imphal ,Manipur | Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology,2 years |
| Govt. Polytechnic | Govt. of Manipur, Takyelpat, Imphal – 795 001 (Manipur) | Diploma in Pharmacy |
| D.M.College of Teacher Education | Imphal -795001 Manipur | B.Ed |
| Govt.Hindi Teacher Training College | Imphal, Manipur-795001 Manipur | B.Ed |
| Kanan Devi Memorial Post -Graduate Training College | PO Pangei Yangdong, Imphal East-795114 Manipur | B.Ed |
| Central Institute of Plastics Engg. & Tech | C-12, Industrial Estate Imphal 795 001, Takyel patCentral Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology,Chennai | P. D. in Plastic Mould Design(Seats 15) |
| DOEACC Centre Imphal | Akampat, Post Box No. 104 Imphal 795 001, Takyelpat Manipur University | Electronics Engineering(Seats 40), Computer Science & Engineering(Seats 40). |
| Government Polytechnic | Imphal (West) 795 001 Takyelpat | Civil Engineering(Seats 60),Electrical Engineering(Seats 40), Mechanical Engineering(Seats 20), Electronics & Comm. Engineering(Seats 30), P. D. in Computer Application(Seats 20) |
| Manipur Institute of Management Studies | Imphal | MBA,2years |
| Manipur Institute of Management Studies | Canchipur, Imphal Maharashtra | MBA |
| Manipur University Canchipur School of Sciences | Canchipur, Imphal – 795003 Phone : 0385-220787, 231945 | MCA |
| Modern College | Porompat, Imphal – 795010 | BA,BSC,BCOM |
| D. M. College of Arts | Imphal, Manipur | BA, BSC |
| G. P. Government Womens College | Jail Road,Imphal | BA,BSC,BCOM |
| Manipur College | P. O. Singjamei, Imphal West – 795008 | BA,BSC,COM |
| Manipur University | Imphal – 795 001. | BA,BSC,BCOM |
| R. K. Sanatombi Devi College of Education | Asha Jina Complex, , Imphal – 795001 | BA,BSC,BCOM |
| United College | Lambung, Chandel – 795127 | BA,BSC,BCOM |
| CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY | Iroisemba, P.B. No. 23, Lamphelpat, Imphal 795004 (Manipur) Email : snpuri@rediffmail.com Phone : 0385-2410644, 2410450 Website : www.cicmanipur.nic.in | BSc (Agri.), BVSc & AH, BFSc, MSc (Agri.) |