Sitalkuchi College, Cooch Behar was established in 1999.

with the aim of providing the scope for higher education to the aspiring students of the remote areas of Sitalkuchi and Sitai community development blocks of the district of Cooch Behar.

With this aim in the mind, the college came into being mainly with the enthusiasm of the local educationists, committed social workers and other patronisers of the Sitalkuchi-Sitai area.

The college, under the control of Directorate of Public Instruction, Department of Higher Education, Govt of West Bengal is affiliated to the University of North Bengal.

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission under UGC Act, 1956.