Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management (ARGUCOM) is a
state university
A state university system in the United States is a group of public universities supported by an individual state, territory or federal district. These systems constitute the majority of public-funded universities in the country.
State univers ...
located in
Sivasagar
Sivasagar (Pron: or ) ("the sea of Shiva"), is a city in and headquarters of the Sivasagar district, Assam. Sivasagar is situated about 360 kilometers (224 mi) northeast of Guwahati. It is well known for its Ahom palaces and monuments. S ...
,
Assam
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...
,
India
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. Established under the Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management Act, 2010, it is the first
cooperative management university in the India.
The University, set up at Sivsagar in
Upper Assam, is a teaching, residential university.
Academics
The University has five schools - School of Entrepreneurship and Management, School of Innovation and Technology, School of Culture and Media, School of Public Policy and Law, besides the School of Ecology and Sustenance.
Rankings and reputation
The university won the trophy for the ‘Best Govt Initiative at the World Education Summit, 2015.
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Universities in Assam
Cooperatives in India
Sivasagar
2010 establishments in Assam
Educational institutions established in 2010
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State universities in Assam