About MTC

Mount Tiyi College is the only government higher learning institution in Wokha district of Nagaland. The college was established on 16 August 1974. It owes its birth to the farsightedness of the then leading personalities from the district who had taken this venture with sacrifice to provide higher education for the upcoming generation of the Lothas. The college is named after the legendary mountain ‘Tiyi’, the highest mountain peak in the district and as envisioned by the founders, that this institution should strive to reach the peak of excellence in education.

Mount  Tiyi  College  was  initially  an  affiliated  college  of  North  Eastern  Hill University  but  now  it  is under  Nagaland  University.  The  college  is registered under Section 12B and 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. The college was upgraded to Degree level in 1979. Later, it was taken over by the Government of Nagaland on 1st April 1987 and has been affiliated to Nagaland University since 1990. It is a co-educational institution in Arts stream only. The institution is AAA (Academic Administrative Audit) assessed by the Directorate of Higher Education Nagaland, with B+ grading, and is NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) assessed with Grade C score.

The  college  with  its  motto  ‘Surge  Et  Luce’ or  ‘Rise  and  Shine’ endeavours to serve, inspire and empower the young minds. In accordance with its motto, the college has produced many responsible and useful citizens and continues to do so; contributing their services to the state and the society in different capacities.

The college is a co-educational institution and offers Degree level courses in Arts. The College is committed to provide holistic education, uphold moral values and inculcate discipline in the students with the objective to mould them into responsible citizens.

 

Mount Tiyi College,
Wokha, Nagaland