Assam University

Overview

Assam University is a central public university located at Silchar, Assam, India. It was founded in the year 1994 by the provisions of an act enacted by the Parliament of India. Former Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha is the Chancellor, the Governor of Assam is the Chief Rector and the President of India is acting as the Visitor of the university. Professor Rajive Mohan Pant succeeded Professor Dilip Chandra Nath as the vice chancellor of the university. The university has sixteen schools which offer Humanities, Languages, Environmental Sciences, Information Sciences, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Technology and Management Studies. There are 42 departments under these sixteen schools. The five districts under the jurisdiction of Assam University have 73 undergraduate colleges as of 31 March 2020. Assam University is an institutional signatory to the Global Universities Network for Innovation (GUNI), Barcelona and United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) for its commitment to educational social responsibilities.

Tuition fees & costs

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.