The nomenclature of the college 'Yemhi' is dedicated in honour of Reverend Yemhi, the first ordained 'Reverend' among the Sumi Christian missionaries and the college is a tribute to his untiring efforts in propogating the Gospel of Christ to fellow Sumi community and to others elsewhere.
Yemhi Memorial College established 2013, is a secular college offering undergraduate degree programmes in Arts and Commerce, affiliated to Nagaland University. Established with a vision to strengthen inclusive social growth and development through quality education.
YMC is located in the heart of Dimapur with standard infrastructure and amenities in a friendly neighbourhood at Nepali Basti near Lions Club.