Welcome to Langat Singh College, Muzaffarpur
Langat Singh College, popularly known as L. S. College, is the premier and oldest higher educational institution of North Bihar having an indelible footprint in educational, literary, social and political life of Bihar. It was founded in 1899 in the backdrop of emerging Indian nationalism by broader community support. Babu Langat Singh played the most prominent part in its establishment. In the year of 1900, the college was affiliated to Calcutta University. It was declared Government College in 1915 and subsequently affiliated to Patna University in 1917.In 1952, Bihar University was established with headquarters at Muzaffarpur and the college was affiliated to this new University. It is quite evident that the College is much older than the present B. R. A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. The Post Graduate Departments of B. R. A.Bihar University got bifurcated from this institution in 1979. From 1984 post graduate studies of various streams have been restored at this college. The college has a huge and magnificent building incorporating the feature of Indo-Sarcenic architectural style. It was modelled after Balliol College of Oxford.
The chief objective of the college, since its inception, has been to shape the young minds with the urge for creativity, spirit of tolerance and scientific temper. To cope with the changing needs of society and economy, vocational courses have been introduced along with conventional courses. Empowering the youth for capacity building, inculcating basic moral values, community development and fair access to poor and socially disadvantaged group of human resource in the light of changing economic, social & cultural development.
Vision & Mission
Vision
Empowering the youth for capacity building, inculcating basic moral values, community development and fair access to poor and socially disadvantaged group of human resource in the light of changing economic, social & cultural development.
Mission
Co-integral with the vision is the mission to equip the students with modern world view, team spirit, independent and original thinking for becoming pioneers in their own fields.
Objectives
- Inculcation of family and social values.
- Creation of sensitized citizens.
- To make the students socially and culturally aware.
- Making them aware of the cultural heritage of India.
- Training them to be economically self reliant.
MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL
Thanks for visiting our website. Langat Singh College was established in 1899 and the elements of continuity with change have been the running theme of its vision. Consequently, it incorporates the seminal ethos of rationalism, secularism and inclusiveness and it has also adopted itself to the changing societal requirements of present times.
The support systems used for achieving our objectives include a well-equipped, library, techno-savvy classrooms, state-of-the art computer centre and activity centres for students.
We look forward to making a meaningful difference in the field of higher education and in nurturing the citizens of tomorrow.
Please visit again.
Prof. (Dr.) Om Prakash Roy
M.Sc. (Gold Medalist), Ph.D.
Former Member, BPSC, Patna,
Principal
HISTORY OF THE COLLEGE
Langat Singh College, popularly known as L. S. College, is the premier and oldest higher educational institution of North Bihar having an indelible footprint in educational, literary, social and political life of Bihar. It was founded in 1899 in the backdrop of emerging Indian nationalism by broader community support. Babu Langat Singh played the most prominent part in its establishment. In the year of 1900, the college was affiliated to Calcutta University. It was declared Government College in 1915 and subsequently affiliated to Patna University in 1917. In 1952, Bihar University was established with headquarters at Muzaffarpur and the college was affiliated to this new University. It is quite evident that the College is much older than the present B. R. A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. The Post Graduate Departments of B. R. A.Bihar University got bifurcated from this institution in 1979. From 1984 post graduate studies of various streams have been restored at this college. The college has a huge and magnificent building incorporating the feature of Indo-Sarcenic architectural style. It was modelled after Balliol College of Oxford.
The chief objective of the college, since its inception, has been to shape the young minds with the urge for creativity, spirit of tolerance and scientific temper. To cope with the changing needs of society and economy, vocational courses have been introduced along with conventional courses.
Luminaries attached to college as faculty members include Deshratna Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Acharya J.B. Kripalani, Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, H.R. Malkani, H.R. Ghosal, Y.J. Taraporewala, Dr. F. Rahman, W. Austin Smith, R.P. Khosla, Dr. D. N. Chaudhary, Dr. T. Sharma, Dr. S. P. Singh, Dr. B. R. Singh, Dr. Jagarnath Mishra, Dr. Hargovind Singh and others. The college had its historic tryst with Mahatma Gandhi when he came to the college campus on the 11th of April 1917 on his way to Champaran Satyagraha and stayed with J.B. Kripalani and H.R. Malkani.
To live up to its traditions and to cope with the emerging challenges of InfoTech revolution and creation of a knowledge society the college is aspiring to transform itself into a modern and technology savvy institution.