XXXV of 2017 which was passed by the Government of Assam on 7 September 2017.

[1] It was created by upgrading Madhavdev College of Narayanpur, North Lakhimpur.

The first president was Kamal Gogoi and the founding secretary was the freedom fighter Purnananda Dutta .

The first ad hoc management committee of the college was formed on 1 July of that year.

In the first year, there were 75 students and 5 teachers in the departments of English, Assamese, Political Science, History and Economics The college was renamed as Madhavdev College on 2 August 1966.