Government College, Bomdila established in 1988, is a premier institution of higher learning in the western part of Arunachal Pradesh. This College has managed to strive ahead and blossom as a centre of excellence fulfilling the aspirations of the youths of its catchment area comprising the district of West Kameng and Tawang. After opening of the Government College, Seppa the catchment area for this college now is Tawang and West Kameng district only. However, the students from East Kameng District seeking admission in Geography and Commerce may get admission subject to fulfilment of admission criteria.
The College is located in the heart of Bomdila Township amidst scenic beauty whose environment is filled with the fragrance of Buddhism. Bomdila is the district headquarters of West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh. It is 345 kms from Guwahati, the Capital city of Assam; and 315 kms from Itanagar, the Capital township of Arunachal Pradesh. It is situated at 8500 feet altitude.