Government College Of Arts and Crafts Assam or GCAC is one of the oldest art colleges in Northeast India. It offers Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Degree) (B.F.A.) to students of Northeast India.
History
The School of Art was started in a single room in the Don Bosco School at Paanbazar in 1947 by Jibeswar Baruah.
In 1979 twenty bighas of land was allocated to the School of Art. Two Assam-type houses constructed at the time are used as a student hostel and for sculptures.
Alumni Temsuyanger Longkumer
References
government college of art craft from glory towards oblivion directories
http://assam.gov.in/web/cultural-affairs-department
External links Government College of Art and Crafts Start Fighting for Their Rights after Decades of Deprivation