Tezpur University is a Central University in Tezpur, North-Eastern Assam, India, established by an act of the Indian Parliament in 1994. It is a non-affiliated, residential Central University. The University offers a wide range of UG, graduate, doctoral, diploma, and certificate programs in a number of areas and specializations. The University's academic programs have a specific focus on science, technology, and the humanities, which reflects the University's mission. University Admission to all courses is dependent on an entrance exam (TUEE) administered by the institution. The university also takes JEE Main for B.Tech, CAT / MAT for MBA, and GATE for M.Tech entrance.
Fees of Courses
Courses | Fees |
B.Tech 7 Courses | Rs 61,586 |
LLM 1 Course | Rs 42,886 |
MBA 5 Courses | Rs 2.18 Lakhs |
B.Sc + M.Sc 4 Courses | Rs 32,000 |
MA 10 Courses | Rs 33,586 |
Admissions 2024 for UG Program
University's UG curriculum includes 4 integrated programs and 1 certificate course. The courses include Integrated M.Sc, Integrated M.Com, Integrated MA in English, Integrated B.Sc B.Ed, and a Certificate in Chinese degree. Complete 12th in Science/Commerce/Arts with at least 60% for eligible. Admission to these courses will be through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET).
University UG Eligibility Criteria The table below lists the course-specific eligibility criteria and required subjects for the CUET.
Courses | Domain Specific Subjects For CUET | Eligibility |
Integrated M.Com | Section IA: English Section II: Any one subject - Accountancy/Business Studies/Economics/Mathematics | 60% aggregate marks in 12th level or its equivalent grade marks 5% relaxation in marks or grade marks available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated M.Sc (Life Science) | Section IA: English Section II: Any one subject Biology/Chemistry/ Physics | 60% marks in 12th level or its equivalent marks with Biology, |
Integrated M.Sc (Chemistry) | Section IA: English Section II: Chemistry | 60% aggregate marks in 12th level or its equivalent grade point with, Physics, Mathematics, & Chemistry 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated M.Sc (Physics) | Section IA: English Section II: Physics | 60% aggregate marks in 12th level or its equivalent grade point with, Physics, Mathematics, & Chemistry 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated M.Sc (Mathematics) | Section IA: English Section II: Mathematics | 60% aggregate marks in 12th level or its equivalent grade point with, Physics, Mathematics, & Chemistry/Statistics 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed (Chemistry Major) | Section IA: English Section II: Chemistry | 60% aggregate marks (science stream) in 12th level or its equivalent grade point with, Physics, Mathematics, English, Biology, & Chemistry 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed (Physics Major) | Section IA: English Section II: Physics | 60% marks in aggregate in 10+2 level (science stream) or its equivalent grade point 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed (Mathematics Major) | Section IA: English Section II: Mathematics | 60% marks in aggregate in 10+2 level (science stream) or its equivalent grade point 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Integrated M.A (English) | Section IA: English General Test (Section III) | 60% marks in aggregate in 10+2 level or its equivalent grade point with General English as a compulsory subject 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Certificate in Chinese | Section IA: English General Test (Section III) | 45% marks in aggregate in 10+2 level or its equivalent grade point in any stream 5% relaxation in marks or grade points available for reserved category candidates |
Selection Criteria for UG Program
Candidates will be selected based on the CUET 2024 merit list. Candidates will be required to take the General Test for a few courses.
UG Application Process at University
Candidates can only apply for CUET (UG)-2024 online. The candidate must submit the online application form through the NTA website. The comprehensive instructions for filling out the online application are provided below.
Documents Required:
Admission 2024 for B.Tech Program
Course | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
B. Tech | Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Food Processing and Technology | 12th examinations with PCM/PCB as main subjects and English as a compulsory language with 50% marks in aggregate | Score in JEE Main followed by Centralized counselling |
Key Point: 60% of the total seats available for the B.Tech program will be reserved for candidates from the North Eastern states, with the other 40% filled through a central counselling process.
Admission to University's M.Tech, MBA, and MCA programmes
Admission to University's MBA program in 2024 will be based on exam scores from CAT/MAT/XAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/CMAT. Graduates from any specialization are able to apply. A final merit list will be generated based on the candidates' performance in the qualifying degree, entrance test, and personal interview.
Admission to M.Tech and MCA programs is dependent on scores from University's entrance exam. GATE certified applicants will be excluded from university entrance exams for the M.Tech program.
The application for the MBA Program can be filled out online after paying INR 1000 (INR 500 for SC/ST/PWD/OBC) using Credit/Debit Card or Net-Banking.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
MBA | NA | bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate marks | A valid score in CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ CMAT followed by an interview |
M.Tech | Mechanical Engineering | BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Aerospace, Aeronautical, Metallurgy, or Civil | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE |
Polymer Science and Technology | B. Tech./ B.E in Polymer Science and Technology/ Fiber Science and Technology/ Textile Technology/ Plastic Technology/ Chemical Engineering. OR Master of Science in any stream with 50% marks with Chemistry as one of the main subject | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE | |
IT | B.E. / B.Tech in any discipline. OR MCA or M.Sc. in Computer Science/ IT/ Electronics/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics with at least 50% marks. | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE | |
Electronics Design and Technology | B.E. / B.Tech. / AMIE OR AMIETE in Electronics/ Electrical/ Instrumentation Engineering. OR M.Sc. in Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Physics (Electronics with 50% marks. | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE | |
Bioelectronics | B.E. / B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Instrumentation/ Chemical Engineering/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Biomedical Engineering/ Bioengineering/ Neuro Engineering/ Genetic Engineering/ Biotechnology. OR M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Chemistry/ Polymer Science/ Physics/ Electronics/ Nano Science and Technology/ Instrumentation or MBBS with at least 50% marks. | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE | |
Food Engineering and Technology (Lateral Entry) | B.E. / B. Tech. degree in Food Engg. / Food Process Engg. / Food Technology/ Agricultural Engg. / Mechanical Engg. / Chemical Engg / Biotechnology or related fields with at least 60% marks. OR M.Sc. in Food Technology/ Food Processing Technology with at least 60% marks in aggregate. 50% marks in Mathematics is mandatory at UG level | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE | |
Energy Technology | B.E. / B.Tech. / AMIE in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Chemical/ Agricultural Engineering/ Energy Engineering. OR M.Sc. in Physics/ Chemistry with at least 50% marks. | Tezpur University Entrance or a valid score in GATE | |
MCA | NA | Graduation (Major/ Honors) with 50% marks or 55% marks in case of a regular UG degree. Candidates must have studied Mathematics at UG level | On the basis of score in Tezpur University Entrance |
Admissions 2024 for BA, B.Sc, B.Voc & B.Ed.
University provides Integrated BA-B.Ed and B.Sc-B.Ed programs at the UG level. It also provides B.Voc. and B.Ed. programs. Passing marks in 10+2 in the relevant group is the minimum requirement for Integrated and B.Voc programs. A B.Ed candidate must have graduated from a recognized university. To admit students to these courses, the university administers its own entrance exam.
Course | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
Integrated (B.Sc-B.Ed.) | Physics Chemistry Mathematics | At least 50% marks in 12th in Science stream | Admission is based on an Online Entrance Test conducted by University |
Integrated (BA-B.Ed) | English | At least 50% marks in 10+2 | Admission is based on an Online Entrance Test conducted by University |
B.Vov | Food Processing Renewable Energy | At least 50% marks in 12th in Science stream | Admission is based on an Online Entrance Test conducted by University |
B.Ed. | NA | Graduation degree from a recognized university | Admission is based on an Online Entrance Test conducted by University |
Admission 2024 for MA, M.Sc & M.Com
University admits students with a bachelor's degree in the applicable discipline to M. Sc., MA, MTTM, and M.Com programs in a variety of specializations. Integrated MA/M.Sc and PG diploma courses are also available in a variety of specializations.
To be admitted to these courses, students must first pass the University Entrance Test. Final admission is based on the number of available seats, followed by document verification.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
M. Sc. | Physics | B.Sc with 50% marks in (Major/ Honors) in Physics. In case of regular (not Major/ Honors) degree, 55% marks in Physics are desired | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
Nanoscience and Technology | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in Physics as major/ honors and Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics as allied subjects. OR Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks in Chemistry as major/honors with Physics, Biology/ Mathematics as allied subjects. OR Bachelor’s with 50% marks in Biology as major/honors with Physics, Chemistry/ Mathematics as allied subjects. | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Chemistry | Bachelor’s degree with Major/ Honors in Chemistry with 45% marks with Physics & Mathematics as subsidiary subjects | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Mathematics | Bachelor’s degree with 45% marks in major/ honors, either Mathematics or Statistics. Candidates with Statistics major/honors must have Mathematics as a subsidiary course with a minimum of 50% marks. In case of Regular UG degree, the candidates must have 50% marks in Mathematics | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Environmental Science | B.Sc. in Physical/Biological/ Earth and Environmental Science as major/ honors with 50% marks. 55% marks are required in case of Regular Bachelor’s degree. OR B.Sc. (Agri.) with at least 5.0 CGPA in 10-point scale or equivalent | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, | B.Sc in the relevant discipline with 50% marks in Honors or 55% marks in the main subject in case of Regular degree | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
M.Sc (Integrated) | Physics | 60% marks in PCM with English as one of the main subject | basis of score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
Mathematics | 60% marks in PCM with English as one of the main subject | basis of score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Bioscience & Bioinformatics | Minimum 60% aggregate marks with Biology, Chemistry, Physics and/or Mathematics subjects at 10+2 and pass mark in English. | basis of score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
MA | English | 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in Graduation with at least 50% marks in the major subject as well as in English | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
Linguistics and Language Technology | B. A. with honors in Linguistics/English/any allied subject with at least 45% marks. OR B.A. with at least 50% marks | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Linguistics and Endangered Languages | Bachelor’s degree (Major/ Honors) with 45% marks OR 50% marks in case of regular UG degree | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Mass Communication & Journalism | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | ||
Sociology | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | ||
Hindi | UG degree with Hindi as Major or Honors OR A Bachelor’s degree in Hindi with 50% marks in aggregate | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Social Work | Graduation with 45% marks in aggregate | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Education | Any Bachelor’s degree | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Communication for Development | Any Bachelor’s degree | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
Cultural Studies | 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in Graduation with at least 2nd division in the major subject | Score in Tezpur University Online Entrance Test | |
MA (Integrated) | English | 60% marks in 12th | Score in the Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
M.Com | NA | B.Com or any Bachelor's degree with commerce as the main subject | Score in the Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
M.Com (Integrated) | NA | 60% marks in 12th | Score in the Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
Master of Tourism & Travel Management (MTTM) | NA | Graduation degree from a recognized university | Score in the Tezpur University Online Entrance Test |
Admissions 2024 for Distance Admission (CODL) MA & PG Diploma
The Centre for Open and Distance Learning (CODL) offers MA and PG Diploma programs in a variety of specializations. The minimum need is a UG degree from a recognized university. Admission is awarded based on the candidates' last qualifying examination scores, followed by document verification.
Course | Specialization | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
MA | Mass Communication | Bachelor’s degree | On the basis of marks in the last qualifying degree |
MA/ M.Sc | Mathematics | Graduation with Mathematics as one of the main subjects at UG level | On the basis of marks in the last qualifying degree |
PG Diploma | Electronic Media Governance & Development Functional Hindi Retail Management Investment Management Human Resource Management Environmental & Disaster Management Renewable Energy & Energy Management System Management | Bachelor’s degree Bachelor’s degree in any discipline B.E/ B.Tech or M.Sc in Physics or Chemistry Bachelor’s degree | On the basis of marks in the last qualifying degree |
Steps to Apply for University CODL: Students are advised to apply for the courses offered by Distance Department of University by following the given steps:
1. Visit & Register on the CODL portal of Tezpur University.
2. Select the course, fill the form and Upload photograph & Signature.
3. Save and Confirm all the details.
4. Pay the application fee online by Credit/ Debit Card or through NEFT (Net-Banking).
Admissions 2024 for Ph.D. Program
The university's School of Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management, and Science provides a variety of Ph.D. degrees. The minimum requirement is a passing Master's degree in the relevant subject. The university will admit students in the following categories: full-time, part-time, sponsored, and project fellows.
Admission is based on written test scores, which are then followed by a personal interview. The final selection will be based on academic performance and overall performance in the interview process. CSIR/UGC JRF-NET qualifying candidates must only present in the interview round.
Apply online by visiting University's official website and paying INR 700 (INR 350 for SC/ST/OBC/PWD) by credit/debit card or net banking.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | SElection Criteria |
Ph.D. | Electronics and Communication Engineering, | M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Sc. Engg. / MS in Electronics/ Communication/ Electronics Design/ Electrical/ Instrumentation/ Control/ Microwave/ Biomedical/Bioelectronics/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science/ Information Technology OR M.Sc. in Electronics/ Physics/ Applied Mathematics OR MCA with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as main subjects at UG level OR MBBS with MD/ MS degree OR B.E. / B.Tech. with 80% marks in aggregate | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET |
Energy Engineering | M.Sc. / M.E. / M.Tech. degree in Energy Technology/ Energy Management/Energy related Engineering and Technology/ Physics/ Chemistry/Agriculture or Allied subjects | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Food Engineering & Technology | M.Sc. / M.Tech. / M.E. in Food Technology/Food Processing Technology/ Food Science and Technology / Food and Nutrition / Microbiology / Food Microbiology / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Biotechnology/ Food Engineering/ Applied Microbiology/ Dairy Engineering/ Food Biotechnology Engineering OR B.E. / B.Tech. with 80% marks in aggregate | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Computer Science and Engineering | M.Tech. in Computer Science/ I.T./ Electronics OR MCA/ M.Sc. in Computer Science/ IT OR B.E./B.Tech. with 80% marks in aggregate | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
English and Foreign Languages | MA in English (Literature, English Language Teaching or Linguistics) OR MA in Linguistics | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Sociology | Postgraduate degree in Sociology / Cultural Studies / Anthropology (with specialization in Social Anthropology) / Economics / History / Political Science / Philosophy / Mass Communication / English / Law /Management or Social Work | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Business Administration | Candidates must have a Master’s degree in MBA/M.Com/ MA/M.Sc. in Economics/MA in Psychology/Sociology/Social Work/Cultural Studies/ MCA/M.T.M/M.T.A/FCA/FCS/FICWA | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Chemical Science | M.Sc. in Chemical Science/ Physics/Nanoscience/ Material Science/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Environmental Science. OR M.E./M.Tech. in allied subjects (Chemical Engineering/ Polymer Technology/ Material Sciences/ Environmental Engineering etc.) OR B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering/ Polymer Technology/ Material Sciences/ Environmental Engineering with 80% marks in aggregate | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Environmental Sciences | Masters in any Science/ Applied Science / Engineering discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA and the candidates must have attended Science / Technology courses at UG level | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology | Masters in Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences/ Chemical Sciences/ Mathematical Sciences/ Agricultural Sciences / Veterinary or Engineering Sciences / Medical Sciences or in any allied Field. OR B. Tech./ B. E. degree with 80% marks in Chemical Engineering/ Chemical Sciences/ Bioinformatics or any allied field. OR MBBS or BVSc. degree with at least 60% marks | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET | |
Physics | M.Sc. in Physics/ Electronics/ Geophysics/ Material Science/ Applied Mathematics/ Nanoscience and Technology/ Biotechnology/ Environmental Science and Chemical Science. OR M.Phil., M.Tech. in Solid State Material/ Material Science/ Electronics/Energy/ Nanoscience and Technology/ Biotechnology/ Environmental Science and Chemical Sciences. OR B.Tech. in Engineering Physics with 80% marks in aggregate | University Level Entrance followed by an interview. OR Qualified in CSIR/UGC JRF-NET |
Application Form 2024 at University
Students can fill out the application form for UG and graduate programs by going to University's official website. Fill out the application form online and pay the application fees of INR 700 (INR 350 for SC/ST/PWD) with a credit/debit card or through Net Banking.
Upload a photograph, any relevant documents, and a scanned signature. Confirm all of the information and save the application form. Save the registration number for future reference.
Note: The MBA program requires an application fee of INR 1000 (INR 500 for SC/ST/PWD).