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Empowerment of women is said to be a day dream unless there is proper opportunity for their education. A society can achieve holistic development only when education is equally accessible to both men and women. Higher Education helps the women not only in gaining knowledge but also enables her to earn a living. Money is a necessity in maintaining life and education helps in preserving life. An educated woman plays an important role in a family, dealing with both health care and financial support to the family. As primary caregivers, educated mothers said to have significant impact on children development, nurturing educated families that contribute to societal progress. The paper highlights how women's participation in academia not only enhances their personal growth but also encourages collective upliftment within communities. This study explores the critical role of women in higher education within Barak Valley region of Assam, their presence in academia which tend to reveal the link they have particularly in improving livelihood and social transformation in general.