Yangambam Kumar College, Wangjing, Manipur was established as a co-educational private college on October 28, 1972 with affiliation to Gauhati University, Gauhati, Assam, under a private Management Committee comprising some leading local educationists and social workers of Wangjing, Lamding and adjoining villages of that time. (Late) Yangambam Biren (Babudhon) Singh of Wangjing Awang Leikai was the Founder Chairman of the management committee (governing body). The details of the erstwhile governing body were as under: