Assam institution is a government institution established by the central government in 1994. The university's main campus is located in Dargakona, approximately 20 kilometers from Silchar. University is recognized by the UGC, AICTE, and AIU. It contains 16 schools with over 40 departments.
On its campuses and allied colleges, the university provides UG, integrated PG, graduate, and doctoral programs in a variety of areas. University is well-known for its B.Tech. and MBA programmes. Admission to B.Tech is through JEE Main, followed by JoSAA/CSAB Counselling, whereas MBA admissions are based on CUET(PG)/CAT/XAT/CMAT scores. The CUET examination is used to admit students to the majority of University's UG and graduate programs.
University has a campus of around 600 acres. It also has medical college, a health care facility, a high-tech laboratory for science topics, and other facilities.
Highlights of University
Established in | 1994 |
University type | Government |
Recognized by | UGC, AICTE, AIU |
Courses Offered | UG, Integrated PG, PG, and Ph.D. |
Primary Courses | B.Tech & MBA |
Admission Criteria | Merit & Entrance-Based |
Entrance Exams Accepted | B.Tech: JEE Main followed by JoSAA/CSAB Counselling MBA: CUET(PG) /CAT/XAT/CMAT scores. UG: CUET (UG) |
Official Website |
Ranking 2023 at University
University has been ranked by several authorities. These ranking agencies make the rankings available on their official website. University has an excellent standing in the university rankings.
Ranking Agency | Category | Rank |
NIRF 2023 | Overall | #101 |
IIRF 2023 | B.Tech Public Colleges | #104 |
Courses at University
University provides over 50 UG, integrated, graduate, PG diploma, certificate, and Ph.D. programs across multiple fields. A brief overview of University's courses and fees is provided below:
Courses | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
B.Tech | 12th with PCM Subjects with at least 60% marks | JEE Main followed by JoSAA/CSAB Counselling |
BVA | 12th with 45 % marks | CUET UG Scores |
BPA | 12th with 40 % marks | CUET UG Scores |
B.Voc | 10+2 (in any stream, Arts/ Commerce/ Science/ Vocation) or equivalent from any recognized Board | CUET UG Scores |
BA LLB | 12th with 50 % marks | CUET UG Scores |
B.Pharm | 12th with 50 % marks | CUET UG Scores |
M.Tech | B.E or B.Tech with 60% marks | CUET UG Scores |
MA | Bachelor’s degree | CUET UG Scores |
M.Sc | B.Sc Degree with 50% marks in aggregate | CUET UG Scores |
M.Com | Graduation with 50% Marks | CUET UG Scores |
MVA | Graduation | CUET UG Scores |
MBA | Graduation | CUET UG Scores |
LLM | LLB with 50% marks | CUET PG/CAT/XAT/CMAT +GD & PI |
M.Ed. | B.Ed with 55% marks & Graduation with 45% marks | CUET PG Scores |
MSW | BSW with at least 50% marks | CUET PG Scores |
M.Lib.Sc | B.Lib.Sc or any master’s degree with at least 50% marks | CUET PG Scores |
Ph.D. | Master’s or M.Phil with 55% marks | Entrance Exam and Personal interview |
PG Diploma | Graduation in any discipline | Merit-based |
Note: Seats in every course will be reserved for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), and PWD students at 15%, 7.5%, 27%, and 5%, respectively. The applicant must present legitimate proof of caste at the time of application and document verification.
Admission 2024 at University
University Admission 2024 is open and is conducted in completely online mode. Admissions to most of the UG and PG programs at University campuses and affiliated colleges are done through CUET examination, conducted by NTA. Candidates appearing for the CUET examination must also register on the official website of the university for admissions. Moreover, University accepts JEE Mains scores for admissions in B.Tech courses. University also conducts its own entrance test for admission to various programs such as B.Ed, M.Phil, and Ph.D. The final selection of students is done through merit lists based on entrance exam scores. University may also conduct a personal interview for the final selection to MBA, B.Ed, M.Phil, Ph.D., and other programs.
For the personal interview phase, applicants must provide all original copies of their academic certificates. The institution conducts offline admission drives on its campus to fill vacant seats. Furthermore, admissions to University affiliated colleges follow the same approach.
Admission 2024 at University
Documents Required
The documents required at the time of application and counselling are as follows:
Results of University
University conducts examinations in September and February of each year. Enrolled students can view their exam results on the university's official website. Students can check their semester results by following the steps outlined below.
Placements 2024 to University
University Placement 2024 has not yet been completed; we will update this page soon it is. University has a specialized training and placement cell that runs on-campus and off-campus placement drives each year. During University Placement 2023, the highest and lowest packages offered to MBA students were INR 10 LPA and INR 4 LPA, respectively.
Course | Highest Package Offered | Lowest Package Offered |
MBA | 10 LPA | INR 4 LPA |
B.Tech | INR 7 LPA | INR 3.6 LPA |
M.Sc Computer Science | INR 3.98 LPA | INR 3.98 LPA |
B.Tech CSE | INR 6 LPA | INR 3.36 LPA |
Affiliated Collages of University
University has a total of 77 associated colleges. The merit lists for each college are published on University's official website. The University comprises 61 general and 16 professional affiliated degree colleges. These colleges are distributed over districts such as Nilambazar, Pailapool, Srigauri, and others.
The colleges listed below are some of the well-known affiliated colleges of University:
Cachar College
Gurucharan College
Karimganj College
Srikishan Sarda College
Nabinchandra College,
Badarpur
Nehru College, Pailapool
Howraghat College, Howraghat
Nilambazar College, Nilambazar
Khairun Nessa Begum Women’s College, Srigauri
Scholarships for University
University provides scholarships to financially disadvantaged students through state and government programs. Scholarship forms are available on the official website; interested candidates can check for specifics. Applicants must verify that the documents they submit are valid and up to date.
list of University Scholarships is shown below:
1. Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students in Assam
2. Post-Matric Scholarship for ST, OBC, and MOBC Students in Assam
3. The GoA-Post Matric Scholarship Form is available for SC, ST, OBC, and MOBC students. Additionally, ONGC offers scholarships for SC/ST students.
4. Post-Matric Scholarship Form for ST/SC Students
Eligibility Criteria for ONGC Scholarship :
1st year of Engineering or MBBS course.
OR 1st year of Master’s in Geology/Geophysics
OR MBA from AICTE/ MCI/ UGC/ Association of Indian Universities/ State Education Boards/ State Government/ Central Government
Applicants should not be more than 30 years in age.
- Family income should be less than INR 2 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA for SC/ ST applicants
Eligibility for Post Matric Scholarship Form – SC:
- Students pursuing MPhil, PhD Polytechnic courses in a recognised university are eligible for this scholarship.
- Applicant’s family income should be less than 2.5 lakhs per annum.
Alumni of University
Dr. Sarbani Giri:
Professor, Head Department of Life science & Bioinformatics, and Dean, School of Life Science, Assam University, Silchar
Dr. Md Husain Khan:
Assistant Professor, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagr College,Belonia,Tripura
Dr Lal Bihari Singha:
Professor, Department of Botany, Manipur University.Manipur
Dr. Lupamudra Das:
Founder & President, Breast Cancer Concord, North Carolina, United States
Dr. Anupam Das Talukdar:
Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Bioinformatics, Assam University.
Infrastructure of University
In addition to talented academic personnel, University provides promising facilities for its students. The University campus covers more than 600 acres and has excellent facilities. It houses a gym, a career counseling cell, a health care unit, specialized laboratories, and other amenities for students and employees. The facilities provided to University students are as follows.
College Name | Assam University |
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Institute Type | Central |
Established In | 1994 |
Distance Mode | NO |
Courses Offered | 27 |