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Education
Arunachal Pradesh's First Government Engineering College Opens in Tezu with 28 Students
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 05 Sep 2026, 02:49 PM
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The state’s inaugural government‑run engineering college in Tezu has begun its first academic session, admitting 28 students.
Tezu, the district headquarters of Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit region, witnessed a historic milestone as the state’s first government‑run engineering college opened its doors for the inaugural academic session. The institution, established under the state’s higher‑education expansion plan, aims to provide affordable technical education to local youth.
A modest batch of 28 students enrolled in the maiden semester, marking the beginning of formal engineering studies in the state’s public sector. The college offers core engineering disciplines, though specific course details have not been disclosed beyond the initial intake.
State officials highlighted the college’s role in fostering regional development and retaining talent within Arunachal Pradesh. They indicated plans to expand infrastructure and increase student capacity in the coming years, positioning the campus as a catalyst for the state’s technological growth.
A modest batch of 28 students enrolled in the maiden semester, marking the beginning of formal engineering studies in the state’s public sector. The college offers core engineering disciplines, though specific course details have not been disclosed beyond the initial intake.
State officials highlighted the college’s role in fostering regional development and retaining talent within Arunachal Pradesh. They indicated plans to expand infrastructure and increase student capacity in the coming years, positioning the campus as a catalyst for the state’s technological growth.