The functions performed by the Members of Parliament are vital to our democracy. They are the lawmakers of our country and can take any decisions that can impact the lives of crores of people living in the country. Hence, apart from experiences, education is also equally important for our leaders to run this huge country.

Ahead of the coming Lok Sabha elections, let's look at the educational qualifications of the sitting MPs of Assam.
1. Rameswar Teli: 10th Pass
2. Pradan Baruah: 12th Pass
3. Ram Prasad Sharma: Graduate Professional (LLB)
4. Ramen Deka: Graduate (BA)
5. Bijoya Chakraborty: Post Graduate (MA)
6. Sirajuddin Ajmal: Graduate (BSc)
7. Naba Kumar Sarania: 12th Pass
8. Badruddin Ajmal: Post Graduate (Passed Fazil Exam)
9. Radheshyam Biswas: 12th Pass
10. Sushmita Dev: Post Graduate (LLM, PG Diploma in Professional Legal Skill)
11. Biren Singh Engti: Post Graduate (MA)
12. Rajen Gohain: Graduate Professional (LLB)
13. Gaurav Gogoi: Post Graduate (Master in Public Administration)
14. Kamakhya Prasad Tasa: Post Graduate (MA)

Six out of fourteen Assam MPs are post graduates, while four MPs are graduates.

(*All the above mentioned data are collected from Association for Democratic Reforms)