Assam University is a central university with ‘Grade B’ accreditation from NAAC and approval from UGC. The university has 39 Academic departments and 6 Interdisciplinary Centres including the School of Technology. There are nearly 25,000 students in the affiliated and permitted colleges in the five districts. The current strength of Assam University, Silchar is around 4500 at the UG and PG level including around 650 M.Phil and PhD students at research levels. Check: Assam University Courses & Fees

Assam University imparts education in professional & traditional domains. The university covers a wide range of areas in offering courses at UG, PG & Doctoral curriculum. At research-based curriculum, Assam University PhD. course is offered in numerous disciplines. Among the professional programs, Assam University MBA has gained recognition from the students. 

Assam University conducts entrance exams for the selection process. Students need to appear in the entrances and clear it off with a qualifying score. Shortlisted candidates will receive a call for a further procedure that includes group discussion & a personal interview process. For a number of courses this learning center also accepts national-level entrance exams such as for taking admission to Assam University B.Tech course, students must appear in JEE Main.

Check: Assam University Admission

Assam University has a placement cell that also offers a counseling process if students require to upgrade themselves. The university arranges a recruitment drive every year in which renowned firms hire eligible students. The top recruiting companies are TCS, ORACLE, Microsoft, etc. Check: Assam University Placement

Assam University Quick Facts

  • Skill Development Programmes have been initiated through UGC-sponsored Community College and B. Voc. Programs at Assam University, Silchar. 
  • The University provides state-of-the-art facilities to students coming from different parts of the country and provide amenities like a computer center, guest house, central library, accommodation facilities, and a lot more under its umbrella.
  • Assam University publishes research papers in the Journals in Humanities, Science, and Technology in addition to some departmental Journals.

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Assam University Merit List 

Course First Merit List
B.TECH LATERAL COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Click here
B.TECH LATERAL AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Click here
B.TECH LATERAL ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATON ENGINEERING Click here

Assam University Important Dates

Events Dates
B.Tech
JoSAA 2023 registration/choice filling June 19, 2023
JoSAA mock seat allocation-1 based on the choices filled-in by candidates June 25, 2023
JoSAA seat allotment - Round 1 June 30, 2023
JoSAA seat allocation - Round 2 July 6, 2023
Seat Allocation (Round 3) July 12, 2023
Seat Allocation (Round 4) July 16, 2023
Seat Allocation (Round 5) July 21, 2023
UG
Applications opens July 15, 2023
Application closes August 16, 2023
1st Merit List  August 23, 2023
Admission of candidates on 1st Merit List August 23-27, 2023
2nd Merit List  Sepetember 2, 2023
Admission of candidates on 2nd Merit list September 5, 2023
PG
Last date to apply  August 30, 2023
Release of 1st Merit List September 9, 2023
Admission on 1st Merit List September 9- September 13, 2023
Commencement of Classes September 14, 2023
B.Ed
Admit cards release August 22, 2023
Entrance Exam August 27, 2023

Assam University Ranking

Agency Category Rank
NIRF 2022 Overall 151-200 (band)
NIRF 2022 University 101-150 (band)
TOI 2022 Management 125

Assam University Courses & Fees

All the courses offered in multiple specializations by Assam University, Silchar campus and a few features of the courses are enlightened in the below-tabulated format:

Courses  Course Details Selection Criteria
B.Tech Duration: 4 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 in PCM subjects with at least 60% marks
Fees: INR 2.20 Lakhs 		 JEE Main for 75% seats and for the remaining seats the university conducts entrance test
BVA Duration: 4 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 level with 45 % marks
Fees: INR 44,210		 On the basis of CUET (UG) scores
BPA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 with 40% marks
Fees: INR 37, 160
B.Sc + M.Sc Duration: 4 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 level with Science field
Fees: INR 75,855
B.Sc B.Ed Duration: 4 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 with 50% marks
Fees: INR 75,855
B.A LLB Duration: 5 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 level with 50% marks
Fees: INR 64,125
B.Pharm Duration: 4 years
Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 with 50% marks
Fees: INR 1.51 Lakhs
M.Tech Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: B.E or B.Tech with 60% marks
Fees: INR 84, 375		 On the basis of CUET (PG) Exam scores
M.A  Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree
Fees: INR 22,315		 On the basis of CUET (PG) Exam scores
M.Sc Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: A bachelor’s degree in the same field with 50% marks in aggregate
Fees: INR 29,715
M.Com Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation with 50% Marks
Fees: INR 19,965
MVA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation
Fees: INR 31, 790
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation
Fees: INR 1.61 Lakhs 		 Valid marks in CAT followed by GD & PI
LLM Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: LLB with 50% marks
Fees: INR 30,015		 On the basis of CUET (PG) Exam scores
M.Ed Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: B.Ed with 55% marks & Graduation with 45% marks
Fees: INR 22, 515
MSW Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation in BSW
Fees: INR 33, 815
M.Lib.Sc Duration: 1 year
Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree
Fees: INR 20,645
M.Phil Duration: 1 year
Fees: INR 18, 995
PhD Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Master’s or M.Phil with 55% marks
Fees: INR 53,585
PG Diploma

Duration: 1 year
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation in any discipline
Fees: INR 22, 795

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Assam University Application Process 2023

Assam University, Silchar conducts entrance examinations to shortlist eligible students. For a few courses qualifying scores obtained in the national level are also accepted by the university. The university offers an application process in online mode. To get done the procedure students should follow the below steps:

  • Visit the official website of the university.
  • Register by filling in the personal details then upload a scanned passport size photograph.
  • After registration, fill the application form with asked details.
  • The application fee should be paid with INR 500 (INR 300 for SC/ ST/ and PwD).
  • Click on the “Submit” button to finally submit the application form.
  • After submission of the application form, an acceptance message will be sent to the registered email id.
  • Candidates can apply for a maximum of two courses only and a separate application has to be submitted for each course.

Assam University Placement

A career counseling & placement cell is provided by Assam University. The cell’s activities include the organization of workshops and lectures by corporate professionals and placement consultants and the preparation of students’ resumes / bio-data / curriculum vitae and placement brochures. The Placement Cells in the various departments of the University are currently engaged in developing a detailed Employer’s Database that would help the students to trace out employment opportunities in India and abroad. The average CTC was offered at INR 8 LPA & the highest was offered at INR 26 LPA. There are recruiters who offers internships too with a good stipend value. Some of the companies that offer recruitments are enlisted below: 

TCS Wipro
ORACLE IDBI Bank
Cognizant  ICICI Bank
Microsoft  Wipro 
Bandhan Bank Axis Bank

Assam University Facilities

  • Library: Assam University has a central library with a collection of books over 1,27,000. It has also subscriptions to more than 1,100 print plus online journals. Moreover, the facility of more than 10,000 Electronic resources is also available through e-Shodh Sindhu (INFLIBNET), DELNET, & DELCON consortia which can be accessed all over the campus. The library provides all academic library services in an automated environment with the help of Koha Integrated Library Management Software (ILMS). It has a reading room facility with a sitting capacity of 200 and an Internet access lab with 20 nodes.
  • Games & Sports: Every year an Annual Social Meet is organized in the University where along with cultural activities, indoor and outdoor sports are held. The University is currently a member of the Interuniversity Sports Board of India and its teams participate in Zonal and All-India University Tournaments bringing laurels and prizes and medals for the University. The Central Sports-complex which is in the process of coming up is expected to give a major boost to games and sports and to other extra-curricular activities of the students in Assam University.
  • Hostel: There are at present nine hostels four for boys and five for girls students on the University campus. The hostels are furnished with basic facilities. Hostel seats are limited and every student may not get a seat in the hostel. Availability of seats depends upon the vacancy in the hostel. A separate Booklet for Hostel borders & conduct Rules of the hostel is also available. Check: Assam University Hostel

Other facilities are: 

  • Health Care Center
  • Computer Center
  • Gymnasium

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FAQs

Ques. What is a function of the Central Instrumentation Laboratory at Assam University?

Ans. The Central Instrumentation Laboratory (CIL) was established in the year 2009 under the Albert Einstein School of Physical Sciences, Assam University, Silchar as a new center. The Center offers one year (two-semester) PG Diploma course in Analytical Instrumentation and its Applications. The Center is equipped with state of art facilities such as 400 MHz FT-NMR, FT-IR, HPLC, GC-MS, AAS, and LCR Meter along with associated accessories. 

Ques. How are the faculty members of Assam University?

Ans. Assam University is bestowed with well-versed faculty members. All the professors have done higher studies in their respective fields. The faculty pool provides proper guidance, required knowledge & support to the students. Check: Assam University Faculty

Ques. How to check & download the result of Assam University?

Ans. Students can follow the below steps to download the results from the official website of Assam University:

Step 1: Visit the official website @ ausexamresults.in

Step 2: Select the result tab at the bottom of the homepage 

Step 3: Once the list of results appear, click on the desired result 

Step 4: Enter the registration number and roll number in the portal

Step 5: Results will be displayed on the screen.

Check: Assam University Result

Ques. What are the reservation criteria at Assam University?

Ans. The following Reservation criteria is followed by Assam University:

Category Reservation of Seats
SC 15%
ST 7.5%
OBC 27%
PwD 03%

Ques. What are the national firms that have collaboration with the Department of Ecology & Environmental Science of Assam University?

Ans. Assam University’s the Department of Ecology and Environmental Science has established collaboration with national level institutes like Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment & Sustainable Development (NE Unit) Itanagar, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) Itanagar, National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) Lucknow and a lot more. Check: Assam University Departments

Ques. Apart from studies does Assam University offer any other activities for the students?

Ans. Students are encouraged in participating NSS (NationalService Scheme) activities organized by the Programme Officer and Coordinator, NSS Unit of Assam University. NSS is sponsored by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Welfare. The NCC Units in Assam University arrange NCC training for the students of the University - both boys and girls. For enlisting names for NCC training, the contact person will be the Dean, Students’ Welfare, Assam University. 

Ques. What are the infrastructure facilities offered by Assam University?

Ans. Assam University Campus is fast developing and is endowed with amenities such as Post Office, Telephone Exchange, Bank, Police Outpost, Water Treatment Plants, Electric Substations, Students' Hostels (both Boys' & Girls'), Health Centre, Staff Quarters, Shopping Complex, Guest House, Central Library, Auditorium, Kendriya Vidyalaya and Parks. In addition, other amenities like ATM, Sports Complex, Cafetaria, E-Journals, INFLIBNET, DELCON, Bio-informatics, and KIOSK facilities are also available. Check: Assam University Reviews