Assam University announces its 30th Foundation Day.
Assam University's Physics Department has an Astronomical Observatory.
Assam University celebrates International Yoga Day.
Assam University commemorates Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Assam University Silchar celebrates 73rd Republic Day.
CM attends Assam University's 29th foundation day.
The JoSAA 2024 schedule is now out, and students can click here to check the 2024 schedule.
Assam University has started its admissions 2024. JEE Main 2024 exams for BTech have concluded, and the result for session two is now out. Along with the results, the National Testing Agency (NTA) released the JEE Main 2024 Session 2 NTA score on April 24, 2024. For 75% of the total BTech seats, Assam University participates in JoSAA counselling, for which registration starts on June 10, 2024 onwards. JoSAA is expected to release the Assam University cutoff 2024 in the second week of June 2024.
Aspiring candidates should know that Assam University is a Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-participating university. Therefore, CUET UG and PG 2024 scores are required for admission to various UG and PG courses offered at this university.
Assam University Silchar was established as a central university by an Act of the Parliament of India in 1994. The university comprises 16 schools of study, more than 50 departments, 6 interdisciplinary centres of study and 77 affiliated colleges. Assam University was ranked 93rd in the NIRF ranking 2021 among overall universities. The university is well known for its quality education and facilities. It also provides good placement opportunities to its students in popular companies like TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Bandhan Bank, ITC Limited and ICICI Securities. The average salary package offered at Assam University placements is about Rs 4 LPA. The university has two campuses. The main Assam University campus is situated at Dargakona, about 20 km away from Silchar and the second one is located at Diphu. The table below comprises the list of Assam University Schools and departments on both campuses.
Assam University has made a remarkable mark for itself when it comes to successful job placements. On that note, the University has got its “Career Counselling cum placement Cell”. The cell ensures the complete training of its candidate from the enrollment stage to the offer letter stage. The cell is headed by reputed academicians, staff, and alumni that conduct a host of activities like; job networking, HR activities, campus information for recruitment, various kinds of job-related skill courses, and news and conducting webinars for various stages of training.
The “Career Counselling cum placement Cell” conducts mock and examination rounds about job interviews like; group discussion, written tests, soft skills, personality development, computer skills and soft skills. Inspirational lectures and motivational activities are also imparted to the candidates to develop confidence. During the final stages of the training process, live sessions with previously placed candidates are also conducted to understand the pros and cons of subsequent interview processes.
The “Career Counselling cum placement Cell” activities are separate from the admission process. Naturally, the announcement for the existing candidates begins by almost the end of April, when the students begin to enrol themselves for Assam University placement. Naturally, the cell also announced a host of activities such as job internships, minor projects, mega dissertations, hands-on-trainings, and skill visits. Any student, irrespective of their graduation, is made eligible to be a part of the placement cell and receive valuable training. The placement drive is conducted in different affiliated places of the institute and off-campus drives for multiple participation. Successful job placement is completed by November of every academic year.
Apart from those mentioned above, the University makes its job postings in the form of employment notices on the institute's official website.
Events | The approximate number of candidates |
The total number of recruiters that usually visit the campus | 100 |
The total number of job offers produced | 700 |
The total number of candidates placed from the University | 25000 |
The highest average annual range of salary package received in Rupees | Rs 16 L |
The lowest average annual range of salary package received in Rupees | Rs 5 L |
The median average annual range of salary package received in Rupees | Rs 1 L |
The following table presents some of the most noteworthy recruiters of Assam University.
VNR IT SOLUTIONS | Instoried | IIT Bombay | Books Jugaad |
Ati Motors, Bangalore | Altran Technologies | ICICI | Bandhan |
Mahindra Finance | Indigo | ITS | Berger Paints |
Bandhan Micro-Finance | CRTD Technology | Dalmia Cement | Tech-Mahindra |
Amazon | Zomato | MG Motors | Sun Pharmaceuticals |
Bajaj Finance | Wipro | TCS | TATA |
Check out more details about Assam University Placement
Assam University courses include various UG, PG, certificate, diploma and PhD programmes under 50+ departments. These programmes are offered with various specialisations and electives. Some of the Assam university PG courses are MBA, M.Sc, MA, and M.Tech. The duration of these PG programmes is two years and fees vary as per the course. Assam University Silchar UG courses include bachelor's degree programmes across various disciplines such as arts, science, law, education, and pharma. Assam University courses are recognised by UGC and accredited by relevant authorities. You can go through the Assam university fees and course details along with the eligibility criteria required for admission to these programmes in the table below.
The table presented below shows the list of courses, their fees and eligibility criteria.
Course | Fees | Eligibility Parameters |
PhD | Rs 18,220 - 22,220 | Post Graduation: 55% (50% for the reserved category) |
ME/M.Tech | Rs 39,845 | B.Tech: 50% - 60% (varies as per specialisation) Or M.Sc/MCA: 54% - 60% (varies as per specialisation) for M.Tech in CSI, Microelectronics and VLSI design |
MBA | Rs 78,645 (approx. during 1st sem.) | Graduation: 60% (55% for reserved category) |
LLM | Rs 20,920 | Graduation: LLB with at least 50% marks or integrated law programme. |
M.Sc | Rs 17, 920 - Rs 21,920 | Graduation: 45% - 60% marks in relevant subjects depending upon the specialisation. |
Assam University admission process is also one-of-its-kind for different kinds of undergraduate and doctoral programmes. For any applicant, it is very important to attend the entrance test of the university. JEE Main is accepted for BTech. JEE Main 2024 session two exams have concluded and the results were released on April 24. On the other hand, GATE 2024 is for MTech admissions 2024. The following table shows the time-bound preparation one must make to plan for Assam University admission.
Event | Dates for Session 1 | Dates for Session 2 |
Registration starts | November 2023 | February 2024 |
Exam date for JEE Main 2024 | January 24 to February 1, 2024 | April 4 to 15, 2024 |
Result | February 12, 2024 | April 24, 2024 |
Particulars | Dates |
CUET UG 2024 | May 15 - May 31, 2024 |
CUET PG 2024 | March 11 - March 28, 2024 |
Assam University BTech cutoff 2024 is expected to be announced in the second week of 2024. The cutoffs are based on the JEE Main scores obtained by the applicants. JoSAA releases the cutoff lists in a round-wise and course-wise format. Students who want to pursue B.Tech at the university must meet the Assam University cut off for B.Tech. They also need to participate in the centralised JoSAA counselling.
Until JoSAA releases 2024 cutoffs, students can check out the Assma University cut off for 2023 in the table below.
Academic Programme Name | Quota | Seat Type | Gender | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Agricultural Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 53772 | 76770 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 66352 | 66352 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12933 | 13631 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 23304 | 25384 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 24880 | 24880 | |||
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 93133 | 187883 | |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 155861 | 155861 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 31241 | 35500 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 78964 | 90994 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 94871 | 94871 |
Academic Programme Name | Quota | Seat Type | Gender | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Agricultural Engineering | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 53772 | 75208 |
AI | OPEN | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 65925 | 65925 | |
AI | EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12473 | 13602 | |
AI | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 23003 | 24829 | |
AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 24880 | 24880 | |
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 93133 | 172254 | |
HS | OPEN | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 155861 | 155861 | |
HS | EWS | Gender-Neutral | 28633 | 30078 | |
HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 78964 | 83618 | |
HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 81331 | 81331 | |
Computer Science and Engineering | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 37130 | 46034 |
AI | OPEN | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 46106 | 46106 | |
AI | EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7423 | 7926 | |
AI | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16179 | 17633 | |
AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 15597 | 15597 | |
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 69841 | 87398 | |
HS | OPEN | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 76430 | 76430 | |
HS | EWS | Gender-Neutral | 16693 | 19603 | |
HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 31349 | 48037 | |
HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 59939 | 59939 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 47070 | 55828 |
AI | OPEN | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 51859 | 51859 | |
AI | EWS | Gender-Neutral | 9297 | 9392 | |
AI | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 18070 | 19330 | |
AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 19524 | 19524 | |
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 87934 | 100501 | |
HS | OPEN | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 94373 | 94373 | |
HS | EWS | Gender-Neutral | 21370 | 21795 | |
HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 41134 | 57692 | |
HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 61742 | 61742 |
Academic Programme Name | Quota | Seat Type | Gender | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Agricultural Engineering | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 53772 | 75208 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 65925 | 65925 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12473 | 13602 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 23003 | 24829 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 24880 | 24880 | |||
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 93133 | 155861 | |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 100501 | 100501 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 26913 | 28436 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 63466 | 78497 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 72806 | 72806 | |||
Computer Science and Engineering | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 37130 | 45898 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 46106 | 46106 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7423 | 7926 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16179 | 17468 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 15597 | 15597 | |||
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 69841 | 86795 | |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 76430 | 76430 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 16693 | 18728 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 31349 | 48037 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 59939 | 59939 | |||
Electronics and Communication Engineering | AI | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 47070 | 54479 |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 51859 | 51859 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 9037 | 9345 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 18070 | 19298 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 19524 | 19524 | |||
HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 75140 | 98844 | |
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 87398 | 87398 | |||
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 19603 | 20885 | ||
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 41134 | 55907 | ||
Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 61742 | 61742 |
Programme | Category | Closing Rank | |
Gender-Neutral | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | ||
Computer Science and Engineering | AI - OPEN | 45898 | 46106 |
HS - OPEN | 80457 | 76430 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | AI - OPEN | 53912 | 51859 |
HS - OPEN | 97578 | 87398 | |
Agricultural Engineering | AI - OPEN | 72777 | 65925 |
HS - OPEN | 147539 | 100501 |
Programme | Category | Closing Rank | |
Gender-Neutral | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | ||
Computer Science and Engineering | AI - OPEN | 44886 | 46106 |
HS - OPEN | 80457 | 76430 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | AI - OPEN | 51343 | 51735 |
HS - OPEN | 94386 | 87398 | |
Agricultural Engineering | AI - OPEN | 67476 | 64126 |
HS - OPEN | 124876 | 97578 |
Programme | Category | Closing Rank | |
Gender-Neutral | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | ||
Computer Science and Engineering | AI - OPEN | 37990 | 34513 |
HS - OPEN | 71176 | 60807 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | AI - OPEN | 46342 | 47045 |
HS - OPEN | 80526 | 76430 | |
Agricultural Engineering | AI - OPEN | 58067 | 57456 |
HS - OPEN | 100501 | 87398 |
B.Tech
B.Tech in Agricultural and Food Engineering (Engineering)B.Tech
B.Tech in Electronics and Communication (Engineering)For the second consecutive year, the department of mass communication of Assam University (AU), Silchar, has won the Education Leadership Award 2016.
Assam University ensures that its students receive the maximum exposure to modern education without any glitches in quality lifestyle in academia. Naturally, the campus is furnished with all the modern amenities of student life presented as follows:
Student’s Welfare Committee – The Student’s Welfare Committee of the institute is responsible for maintaining codes of discipline and checking on the overall well-being of the candidate on the issues of ethics, equal opportunity, mental health and academic life.
When it comes to imparting quality education to its candidates, Assam University does not back off from providing financial assistance to worthy candidates that are otherwise economically weak or subjectified by the clauses of the government of India. The financial assistance is given in the form of scholarships, fellowships and various forms of waivers from the University, which are as follows:
Apart from the scholarship mentioned above programs, the various other Scholarship programs and financial assistance programmes that apply to the Assam University are as follows:
Central or State Government’s Student’s Scholarship Programmes | Funded Sports Scholarship | Financial Assistance by the Govt. of Assam |
Tuition fee waiver for meritorious candidates as per the University's decision for financially weak students | Concessions based on priority and local area preferences if any | SC-ST Scholarship programme for students as per the government of Assam and India |
Waiver or concession for disabled candidates | Martyr’s children Scholarship programmes | Waivers and concessions for economically weaker section |
University Employee wards’ Scholarships | Means cum means based grants for students | Concession and waiver for orphan candidates |
Special Endowment and Trust Scholarships | Central government’s Scholarships programs | |
Direct benefit transfer based financial assistance | DST-Inspire Fellowship | UGC –fellowships programs |
University merit cum means Scholarships | Post-matriculation based Scholarships for OBC candidates | Improvement of education-based Scholarships for SC-ST sections |
Special grant for girl students | Post-matriculation Scholarship programmes from the government of India | Loan Subsidy scheme based on merit |
Industrial fellowship programme | Fellowship program for international students | Departmental awards based Scholarships |
Assam University has published the lists of selected candidates through swapping for admissions to different courses at the Silchar and Diphu campus. The table below shows the lists published for different course admissions.
Particulars | Details |
Assam University admission to PG in Physics (Silchar campus) | List of selected candidates through swapping |
Assam University admission to PG in History Sociology (Silchar campus) | List of selected candidates through swapping |
Assam University admission Chemistry under Supernumerary Category | List of selected candidates through swapping |
Assam University admission to PG in Ecology, Microbiology, and Environmental Science (Silchar campus) | List of selected candidates through swapping |
Assam University admission to PhD in History (Diphu Campus) | List of selected candidates through swapping |
The application process to Assam University is held online. After going through the relevant downloadables as specified with the links above, the candidates must register themselves to the official website of the login to receive time-to-time notifications from the University. The applicant may choose to study the "Programmes and Course" tab of the University's official website and its allied sections. The following are the steps that a candidate must follow for Assam University admission:
The Assam University, Silchar, has also received a lot of praise and recognition for its name. The students from the University participate in various forms of on-campus and off-campus activities and earn more names for the institution. Various research scholars from the institute have received awards from the local, state and central governments for their outstanding contributions to society. Based on all these facts above, the following segment talks about the various forms of honorariums and acknowledgements received by Assam University in imparting quality education to its students and its overall disposition in various disciplines.
Apart from that, the following are the bodies that have given recognition to the University.
BCI | NCTE | PCI |
The Assam University is accredited by the NAAC with a grade of "A" in 2014 and is up for a re-participation for a NAAC approval.
Contact persons | Contact number | Email Address | Fax-Number |
General Helpdesk | +91-03842-270806 | 91-03842-270802 | |
In-Charge Diphu Campus | 03842-270368 | NA | NA |
Registrar | 03842-270386 | NA | NA |
Controller of Examination | 03842-270921 | NA | NA |
Librarian | 03842-270804 | NA | NA |
Rabindranath Tagore School of Indian Languages and Cultural Studies | 03842-270836 | bela.das@yahoo.co.in | NA |
Suniti Kumar Chattopadhyay School of English & Foreign Language Studies | 9435147652 | baby.pushpa.sinha@aus.ac.in | NA |
Mahatma Gandhi School | 03842-270970 | sumanash.dutta@aus.ac.in | NA |
of Economics & Commerce | 03842-270369 | sajal.nag@aus.ac.in | NA |
Jadunath Sarkar School of Social Sciences | 7903636110 | mksinha1965@gmail.com | NA |
Swami Vivekananda School of Library Sciences | 03842-270377 | rashmi.ranjan.mishra@aus.ac.in | NA |
Deshabandhu Chitto Ranjan School of Legal Studies | 03842-270374 | gyan.prakash.pandey@aus.ac.in | NA |
Abanindranath Tagore School of Creative Arts Communication Studies | 03842-270921 | adarasupally.nataraja@aus.ac.in | NA |
School of Philosophy | 03842-270921 | NA | NA |
School of Education | 03842- 270328 | NA | NA |
Sciences | 03842-270848 | NA | NA |
Sciences | 03842-270892 | NA | NA |
School of Management | 03842-270847 | NA | NA |
of Environmental Sciences | 03842-270924 | NA | NA |
School of Technology | 03842-270821 | NA | NA |
of Earth Sciences | 03842 270989 | NA | NA |
& Paramedical Sciences | 03842-270353 | NA | NA |
Name | Phone | NA | NA |
Sri Jayanta Bhattacharjee(i/c) | 03842-270808 | NA | NA |
Dr Angshu Maan Sen | 03842-270826 | NA | NA |
Prof. Piyush Pandey | 03842-270344 | NA | NA |
Prof. Anindya Syam Choudhury | 03842-270843 | NA | NA |
Dr. Nilanjana Chakraborty | 03842-270843 | NA | NA |
Dr Rajesh Aldarthi | 03842-270843 | NA | NA |
Dr. Himadri Sekhar Das | 03842-270823 | NA | NA |
Dr Sreeparna Bhattacharjee | 03842-270823 | NA | NA |
Dr Arunjyoti Nath | 03842-270823 | NA | NA |
Dr Paromita Das | 03842-270811 | NA | NA |
Shri Jayanta Bhattacharjee | 03842-270854 | NA | NA |
Shri Manoj Kumar De | 03842-270994 | NA | NA |
Dr Subhadeep Dhar | 03842-270804 | NA | NA |
Shri Debashish Chakraborty | 03842-270330 | NA | NA |
Shri L.Bojen Singha | 03842-270386 | NA | NA |
Smt. Ila Das | 03842-270386 | NA | NA |
Mr. Sabil Ahmed Barbhuiya | 03842-270368 | NA | NA |
Dr. Sumana Chakraborty Sarmah | 03842-270832 | NA | NA |
Dr L. Dibamani Singh | 03842-270379 | NA | NA |
Dr Saugata Kumar Nath | 03842-270968 | NA | NA |
Shri Seemanta Paul | 03842-270368 | NA | NA |
Dr. Abul Hassan Chaudhury | 03842-270897 | NA | NA |
Shri Navajyoti Nath | 03842-270804 | NA | NA |
Shri Pinak Pani Nath Purkayastha | 03842-270806 | NA | NA |
Dr Darshana Patoa | 03842-270974 | NA | NA |
Dr Shatabhisha Roychoudhury | 03842-270974 | NA | NA |
Shri Debasish Chakraborty | 03842-270804 | NA | NA |
Shri Apurbajyoti Majumder | 03842-270832 | NA | NA |
Shri Amit Uraon | 03842-270832 | NA | NA |
Dr Subrata Sinha | 03842-270826 | NA | NA |
Shri Sobhan Kumar Bedajna | 03842-270386 | NA | NA |
Shri K. Anand Kumar Singha | 03842-270826 | NA | NA |
Shri Kallol Das Talukdar | 03842-270921 | NA | NA |
Shri Gautam Nandi Purkayastha | 03842-270368 | NA | NA |
Supratim Chowdhury | 03842-270801 | NA | NA |
School of Philosophy | 03842-270921 | NA | NA |
School of Education | 03842- 270328 | NA | NA |
Sciences | 03842-270848 | NA | NA |
Sciences | 03842-270892 | NA | NA |
School of Management | 03842-270847 | NA | NA |
of Environmental Sciences | 03842-270924 | NA | NA |
School of Technology | 03842-270821 | NA | NA |
Dear student,
You can fill out the Common Application Form on our website or reach us at - 1800-572-9877 for detailed assistance on admission at Assam University.
Dear Mallappa,
In order to take admission under the PhD programme offered by Assam University, you must have a valid PG degree with at minimum 55% marks. And if you belong to one of the reserved categories, then you should have minimum 50% marks. The selection process for PhD programme is on the basis of Research Entrance Test (RET) conducted by the university. This entrance test comprises of a written round and an interview. Post this, Assam University prepares a merit list as per the performance of the students in RET. if you talk about the weightage given, then 70% goes to the written test and remaining 30% in the interview.
Dear Student,
As of now, Assam University has started admission process only for MBA, M.Phil and Ph.D courses. The notification for M.Sc admissions has not yet been released. The admission process is expected to start in July or August. We suggest you to keep checking CollegeDekho or the official website of Assam University for the updates on M.Sc admissions.
You can also fill the Common Application Form on our website for admission-related assistance. You can also reach us through our IVRS Number - 1800-572-9877.