Kohima College, situated in the beautiful hillock of Kruoliezou, Kohima, was set up on the ninth August 1967. This instructive establishment holds the differentiation of being the principal private school offering advanced education in the part of Humanities without precedent for Kohima, the capital of Nagaland. The College owes its reality to the establishing individuals; four far located people from Kohima Village, who shared a typical concern which was the requirement for an Academic Institution in Kohima. This squeezing need was particularly felt for young people from monetarily more fragile areas of the general public, who did not have the way to go outside the state for further examinations. This necessity was even more dire since there was no foundation offering Higher Studies program/s in the field of Humanities in Kohima by then of time. In light of this problem, Dr. Neilhouzhü Kire, Dr. Satuo Sekhose, Mr. Vibeilie Solo and Mr. Vilalhoulie Belho together rose to the test and made history by building up the College.
Kohima College during the underlying years offered just night classes and these classes were held at the old Middle English School building and Union Baptist Church, Kohima. In 1969 in any case, the College was approached to empty the previously mentioned school building whereupon classes were moved to an old broken down Primary School building situated at the Mission Compound. Towards the end of 1971, the school was by and by permitted to lead classes at the Middle English School and the site, alongside the school building
It was through the activity of Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu that the Education Department was influenced to part with its quarters situated at the present site Ura College of Teachers' Education. These quarters, alongside Dr. Setou Liegise's structure and a house having a place with Mr. Aguo Zeliang, were formally given over to the College. With the ownership of these structures, the College was at long last ready to take care of the issue of room. In any case, because of absence of assets, the school was frequently incapable to pay rates to the educators. The establishing individuals were by and by, unwavering in their endeavors to guarantee the best possible working of the school.
With the course of time, the issue of settlement emerged with the ascent in understudy enrolment. Other than the requirement for development, the current foundation was additionally exceptionally frail and must be remodeled to prepare for the regularly expanding understudy populace. Mr. H Gupta expected charge of the College in 1979 and Mr. H. Saiborne was made the Vice Principal. Them two built up a profound worry for the school's absence of perpetual foundation. At last, they moved toward the University Grant Commission (UGC) and got a significant sum for structure awards. With this store and some material help from the State Government, an unassuming structure complex was built.
