Bikali College, Dhupdhara was established on 14th April, 1982. It is the seat of higher learning in the easternmost border of Goalpara District of Western Assam.

Bikali college is located at Dhupdhara, a small township of Bikali Mauza area. The college is under Rangjuli Tribal Development Block, Rangjuli Revenue Circle and 36 -Dudhnoi ST Reserved L.A.C. in Goalpara District.

The college has established by the rural masses of 52 numbers of villages under "Bikali Mauza Unnayan Samiti" ( a socio-economic and cultural organization). The college has Arts, Commerce and Science streams .

At present, it has also Post Graduate regular course in Assamese under Gauhati University. The college has also semester examination centre for this P.G. course.

The college is affiliated to Gauhati University, Guwahati and recognized by the University Grants Commission under 2 (f) of the UGC Act 1956. It is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "B" Grade.

The college offers degree courses in Arts, Science and Commerce faculty under Gauhati University, Guwahati and Higher Secondary Course of this College i.e. 10+2 level course under Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC), Guwahati. It also offers some certificate courses as mentioned in Course list.

History of the College:

Bikali college is named after “Bikali Mauza”, which is a part of historical "Habraghat Pargana". The college is located under Dhupdhara part II at a distance of 0.75 km from the small market township Dhupdhara and NH 37.

The pang of establishing the college was shouldered by the villagers and first meeting was held on 30th November, 1974 under the presidentship of Late Upendra Naryan Sarania wherein Anandi bala Rabha , the then MLA was nominated as president and Ismail Ali as Vice- president.

A number of pioneering personalities like Upendra Narayan Sarania, Jogeswar Kalita, Nabin Roy Choudhury, Deba kanta Medhi, Gopal Hazowary, Mahimuddin Ahmed, Sahar Ali, Baijaram Hajowary, Annada Hazarika, Praneswar Misra, Ismail Ali, Karuna Kanta Rabha etc. shouldered the trouble to initiate developmental works of college management. Mr. Dewan Ram Boro, Professor, Cotton College joined as the first full fledged Principal on 13. 10.1982.

A number of eminent administrators and academicians like Mr. Dewan Ram Boro, former Secretary, A .H.S.E. Council, Dr. Brojendra Nath Roy Choudhury, former Registrar, IIT, Guwahati served the college as Principal. Besides, Mr. Madan Deka ( IAS cadre) served the college as faculty member.

The college was brought under deficit grant-in-aid system in 1992. As per suggestion and recommendation of the first NAAC peer team visit in 2004, Commerce stream was started and at present the stream is full fledged with Major courses in Accountancy, Finance and Management attracting students from neighboring areas and even from far flung places like West Garo Hills in Meghalaya. Of late, the college has also initiated Science education in + 2 level as there is emerging need for such education in the locality.

Rules & Regulations at Bikali College, Dhupdhara:

• No student shall be admitted in any course of studies as mentioned in Stream and admission process if he/she is found to have indulged in any activities detrimental to academic interest
• A student who is found to violate college rules shall be liable to expulsion
• Those students admitted to various courses of studies are compulsory to participate in lectures, tutorial classes,  remedial classes and other academic activities. Besides, they are required to participate in the co-curricular activities organised by departments and by constituent agencies of the institution
• Students must appear all the examinations conducted by the academic bodies, such as class test, unit test, pre-final, test and final examination
• A student who is found to have indulged in consumption of  intoxicating drinks and other elements and immoral activities shall be liable to expulsion
• The students shall have to obey the regulations of the course they undertake, rules and orders as may be prescribed by college, AHSEC and the Gauhati University authorities
• Any student indulging to ragging, involved in any such act is liable to expulsion from the college
• Decision of Governing body and the disciplinary committee in all matters relating to students indiscipline shall be final and binding
• Every student should come to the college with his identity card with proper academic decorum
• Students must be present in the class regularly. Students attending less than 75% of the lectures delivered in each subject are not eligible to appear in the university/council examination
• Students should keep the college premise clean and use the college property with proper care and for any fault in the electrical material, they should inform the authority instead of trying to make it correct themselves
• In the library they should maintain complete silence and should books atc. very carefully. Entry of motorcycles, scooters and other vehicles into the college campus during the college hours is strictly prohibited. Vehicles should be parked at the parking site
• Students should keep their bicycles in the cycle stand. Loitering in the veranda during class hours should be avoided. Dustbins marked as “Use me” are placed in every nook and corner of the campus for waste material disposal
• College uniform is compulsory for students at Bikali College, Dhupdhara