Surendra Nath Mahavidyalaya(SNM), Uttar Dinajpur was established in 1986.

The college was founded to promote the higher education to the local people.

The college is involved to offer quality education through various academic programmes that shape students into socially committed citizen.

The college is affiliated to North Bengal University, established in 1962 with a goal to disseminate knowledge to fulfill growing socio-economic and technical manpower needs in the six North Bengal districts and the neighboring state of Sikkim.

This is a state university situated near Siliguri in Darjeeling district.

The University was established by Act of the Legislature of West Bengal in 1962.

This was the first university in the region.