Assam is one of the north-eastern states of India with its unique cultural values in Indian sub-continent. In terms of education, in particular it's capital city-Guwahati is a key destination for higher education for students of the whole of the north-eastern region.Elementary education constitutes a very important stage of the entire structure of education. At this stage, the formal education of a child starts. The Constitution of India (Article 45) provides for free and compulsory education for all children up to the age of 14 years. The Elementary stage of education in Assam covers classes from Class I-VIII and covers students in the age group of 6-14 years.