Introduction of semester system is a part of academic reformations initiated by University Grants Commission in the recent years. At present most of the universities of India have introduced semester system at both post graduate and undergraduate level courses.  The effectiveness in the implementation of semester system will depend on the attitude and motivation of the teachers and also students. The present paper is an attempt to understand the attitude of the college teachers towards semester system. The study was confined to only colleges affiliated to Gauhati University. College teachers were selected on the basis of stratified sampling method. The investigator studied the attitude of male & female teachers, rural and urban teachers and also arts, science and commerce teachers.

KEY WORDS: Semester, undergraduate , college,  attitude , education