Jorhat Town Club

Jorhat Town Club
Full nameJorhat Town Club
FoundedJune 7, 2011 (2011-06-07)
GroundJorhat Stadium
Capacity12,000–25,000
LeagueAssam State Premier League

Jorhat Town Club is an Indian professional football club based in Jorhat, Assam. Founded in 2011, the club is a prominent competitor in the Assam State Premier League (ASPL) and regional tournaments such as the ATPA Shield.[1]

History

The club was officially registered with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on June 7, 2011.[1] It quickly became a focal point for football in Upper Assam, representing the Jorhat district in the reorganized Assam State Premier League.

In 2025, the club reached a historic milestone by advancing to the final of the ATPA Shield, one of India's oldest football tournaments (est. 1955), after a 1–0 victory over the Assam Rifles in the semi-final.[2] They ultimately finished as runners-up after a 1–3 loss to Football 4 Change (F4C) Manipur in the final held at Jorhat Stadium.[3]

Stadium

The club plays its home matches at the Jorhat Stadium.[4]

Honors

  • Captain Jintu Gogoi Vir Chakra Memorial Tournament
    • Winners: 2018[5]
  • ATPA Shield
    • Runners-up: 2025[3]
  • Late Chidananda Bora & Avani Prasad Bora Memorial Trophy
    • Semi-finalists: 2025[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "JORHAT TOWN CLUB - Club Profile". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "Assam: Jorhat Town Club storm into ATPA final". The Sentinel. June 22, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Football 4 Change Manipur clinch ATPA Shield title". The Sentinel. June 25, 2025.
  4. ^ "Sports Infrastructure in Jorhat". JorhatOnline. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
  5. ^ "Jorhat Town Club win Captain Jintu Gogoi Vir Chakra memorial football tournament". Northeast Now. January 12, 2018.
  6. ^ "Jorhat Town Club Storms Into Semifinals". The Sentinel. September 17, 2025.