Margherita College, Tinsukia was established in 1978. It is one of the premier institute in the region of Margherita, Tinsukia Dist., Assam.

The college is affiliated to Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh and recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) Act, 1956. It is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "B" Grade.

In the year 1978, a handful of illustrious and saintly people pondered over an impeccable matter to disseminate higher education in Margherita and its surroundings and thus came into existence today’s Margherita College. The college has been attempting continuously to keep track of the changing scenario of the development in this highly globalized world.  

The dedicated and committed faculty members of the college have dreamt the vision to build Margherita College up into a Centre of Excellence, emitting light and energies in this entire tribal dominated backward locality. Its mission is to empower the generation with total devotion, dedication and discipline as the basic theme of the entire education strategy.

The main aim of the college is to empower the generation of the entire locality from Powai upto and beyond the boundary of Arunachal Pradesh including the tribal areas of Tirap, Ketetong and Vitar Powai and the numerous settlements of tea-tribe communities scattered all over this area of around five hundred square kilometres.

The college envisions to build up Margherita College into a Centre Of Excellence emitting light and energies in this entire backward locality, inhabited by various ethnic groups including indigenous tribes.

The college offers two years Higher Secondary Courses in Arts, Science & Commerce stream under Assam Higher Secondary Educational Council (AHSEC), Guwahati and three years Degree Courses in Arts, Science & Commerce stream under Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh. It also offers some Career Oriented Courses / Add On Course.

Margherita College runs different Post Graduate Courses Under Directorate of Distance Education Dibrugarh University started in the year 2002. Prsesently (2012-13 session) enrolement is 100. Besides this, the college is running a Study Centre of Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOPU), Guwahati.

Vision:

• To build up Margherita College into a CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE emitting light and energies in this entire backward locality, inhabited by various ethnic groups including indigenous tribes

Mission:

• The mission of the college is to carrying the college into such a limelight so that it will be considered as a centre of excellence by the academic intellects

Aims & Objectives:

• To offer educational programmes that cultivate awareness through intellectual and creative disciplines
• To foster a learning community composed of students, faculties, staff, governing body, trustees and alumni bonded by a spirit of mutual help and co-operation in the twin processes of search for and cultivation of knowledge and skill
• To integrate world wisdom & traditions with modern culture and strive to be non-sectarian and open to all
• To undertake study tours, surveys, on-job trainings & demonstration by the students
• To provide necessary infrastructural facilities and training for promotion of games & sports, cultural activities, quiz, debates, symposia, group discussions, seminars etc.
• To organise mass literacy programmes, health camps, environmental awareness programmes, prohibition campaigns and various other community extension service
• To provide education and training in vocational areas and short term courses for development of entrepreneurial abilities both at the individual and group levels