Assam University 2025-26: Admission, Fees, Courses, Eligibility etc.

Assam University Silchar is a Central University established by Act XXIII of Parliament in 1989 and officially started in January 1994. It aims to promote higher education and research, especially in the northeastern region of India. The university is dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and cultural diversity, offering a wide range of academic programs across different fields of study. Over the years, it has become a key centre for quality education in the area, known for its inclusive approach and innovative teaching. As a Central University, it operates under the central government, which helps it maintain high academic standards.

The college offers various courses and admission to this university is based on merit in CUET UG and CUET PG. Throughout this article, you will get all the information about Assam University like courses offered, facilities, eligibility criteria etc.

Highlights

The below table shows the important highlights of Sikkim University. Let’s have a look.

ParticularsDetails
Name of the InstitutionAssam University
LocationSilchar, Assam
Established1994
Type of InstitutePublic Autonomous
Campus600 acres
AffiliationUGC, AIU, ACU
Admission criteriaEntrance Exam
Courses Offered43+
Hostel FacilitiesYes
Official Websitehttp://www.aus.ac.in/

Facilities

These are some of the facilities offered by the college to their students who are interested in studying or are already studying at Assam University.

Central FacilitiesMedical
Computer CentreClassrooms
Central LibraryLaboratories
Sports SectionResidential
Institute Management SystemHostel

Courses Offered

Assam University offers many UG, PG and PhD courses with duration and intake to students. These courses are mentioned in the table below. Let’s have a look.

CoursesDuration
M.A.Four Semester
Ph.DFour Semester
D. Litt.2 to 4 Years
Certificate Sanskrit Course in Vedic Karmakanda
Vedic Samskaras
1 Years
Certificate1.5 to 2 years
M.Com.2 Years
BSW/MSW3 Years to 6 Years
BPA3 to 4 Years
BVA/MVA4/2 Years
B.Sc. (Hons.)/B.Ed.4 Years
M.Sc.2 years
MCA3 years
M.B.A.2 Years
MTHM2 years
PG Diploma1 Years
B.Tech.4 Years
B.Voc.3 Years
B.Pharm./M.Pharm.4 years/ 2 Years
B.A.L.L.B (Hons.)5 years

Courses & Intake

CoursesSubjectIntake
M.A.Bengali60
Ph.D.Bengali
D. Litt.Bengali
M.A.Hindi35
Ph.DHindi
D. Litt.Hindi
M.A.Sanskrit35
Ph.DSanskrit
D. Litt.Sanskrit
Certificate Sanskrit Course in Vedic Karmakanda
Vedic Samskaras
Sanskrit20
M.A.Linguistics20
M.A.Urdu
Ph.DUrdu
M.A.English50
PhDEnglish
CertificateProficiency in English and Communication Skills 60
M.Com.Commerce50
BSW/MSWSocial Work50
BPAMusic20
BVA/MVAVisual Arts25
B.Sc. (Hons.)/B.Ed.Chemistry/Physics50
M.Sc.Physics47
MCAComputer Science30
M.B.A.Business Administration75
MTHMTourism and Hospitality Management20
PG DiplomaBiodiversity Conservation15
B.Tech.Agricultural Engineering60
B.Voc.Food Processing50
B.Pharm./M.Pharm.Pharmaceutical Sciences50
B.A.L.L.B (Hons.)Under Graduate Law60

Admission Procedure

The admission process typically involves filling out an application form, appearing for an entrance exam, and participating in counselling sessions based on exam scores. Here in this section, we have mentioned the admission procedure to get admission to Assam University. Check the procedure listed below.

Course LevelStreams OfferedAdmission Criteria
Undergraduate (UG)Engineering, Arts, Social Science, CommerceBased on national-level exams like CUET, JEE-Main, or Assam University’s entrance exam
Postgraduate (PG)Engineering, Arts, Social Science, CommerceBased on national-level exams like CUET, CAT, or Assam University’s entrance exam
CertificationsVariousBased on Assam University’s entrance exam or direct admission
PG DiplomaVariousBased on Assam University’s entrance exam or direct admission
DoctoralVariousBased on Assam University’s entrance exam or other national exams for Ph.D. programs

Eligibility Criteria

To get admission to courses offered by the college, the candidate should meet the specific eligibility criteria set by the institution. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria of the Assam University courses mentioned in the table below.

CoursesEligibility Criteria
M.A. in BengaliCandidates who have passed TDC Examination in the relevant subject (Bengali Honours & B.A. with Bengali). Candidates having Honours will be given preference. All
seats will be filled up on the basis of merit in the CUET2024 to be conducted by NTA.
M.A. in HindiTDC examination in any stream and Hindi as an elective/ MIL subject at 10+2 level. Passed TDC examination and have also passed any other Degree (like Shastri, Visharad, etc.) examinations in the respective subject are also eligible for admission, provided that the later Degree is recognized as equivalent to graduation.
Ph.D in HindiEntrance Test
D. Litt. in HindiEntrance Test
M.A. in SanskritCandidates who have passed the TDC examination with Sanskrit or Candidates who have passed TDC examination and have passed any of the traditional Degree in Sanskrit
Ph.D in SanskritAs par the UGC norms
D. Litt. in SanskritAs per university norms.
Certificate Sanskrit Course in Vedic Karmakanda Vedic Samskaras in SanskritCandidates who have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary Examination) and Minimum acquaintance with Vedic Karmakanda
M.A. in LinguisticsCandidates who have passed TDC examination in Arts, Science or Commerce are eligible for admission. The candidates for MA (Linguistics) programme shall be selected on the basis of CUET (PG) score as per the guidelines of Assam Universtiy.
M.A. in UrduBA with Urdu as one of the subjects OR Graduation in any discipline with one year diploma in Urdu OR Graduation in any discipline with F.M from govt. recognized Madrasas.
Ph.D in UrduM.A in Urdu from a recognized University.
M.A. in EnglishCandidates who have completed B. A. in English Honours/ Major are eligible to apply for admission to the P. G. Programme of the Department.
PhD in EnglishM.A. in English with minimum 55% of marks. Reservation benefits, according to the UGC and the GOI Reservation Policies and Guidelines will be applicable.
Certificate in Proficiency in English and Communication SkillsCandidates who have passed +2 (Intermediate/Higher Secondary)
examination conducted by any recognized Board/Council in India.
M.Com. in CommerceCandidates who have passed TDC (10+2+3) examination in Commerce with at least 45% marks in the Major/ Honours or at least 50% marks in the Pass Course examination in the relevant subject are eligible for admission (relaxation of marks for reserve categories will be as per GoI rules). OR All seats will be filled up on the basis of merit in the CUET-2023 conducted by NTA. Candidates without CUET-2023 scores shall not be considered eligible for admission.
BSW/MSW in Social WorkCandidates who have passed Higher Secondary Bachelor of Semester for Examinations or equivalent examinations (10+2) with at (3 BSW; Eight least 55% marks in aggregate are eligible for admission to Five-Year Integrated Course in Social Work. To be eligible for admission in the 1st semester of the MSW programme, Social Work (MSW) degree. Four a student has to pass in all the papers of BSW. Relaxation Semester for in eligibility is as per GOI rule. Merit of the candidate will MSW be on the basis of CUET, NTA score.
BPA in MusicCandidates who have passed the HS examination with at least 40% marks in aggregate and CUET are eligible for admission into the Four Years Manipuri Dance Under Graduate Programme [FYUGP] in Performing Arts. Relaxation in eligibility is as per GoI rule. Merit
of the candidates will be on the basis of NTA-CUET score.
BVA/MVA in Visual ArtsCandidate who have passed HS or equivalent examination (10+2) with at least 45% marks in aggregate and fulfill the CUET criteria of Assam University are eligible for admission in BVA course in Visual Arts. OR Candidates who passed BVA/ BFA from any University/ Institution with at least 50% marks in aggregates and fulfil the admission criteria of Assam University are eligible for admission in two years PG/ MVA courses in Visual Arts.
B.Sc. (Hons.)/B.Ed. in Chemistry/PhysicsCandidates with a minimum of 50% marks in HS (10+2) with Science background are eligible for admission. Merit of the candidates will be on the basis of CUET score.
M.Sc. in PhysicsCandidates who have passed TDC examination with at least 60% marks in Major/Honours in Physics (45% of marks in case of Diphu Campus) are eligible to apply. In addition, candidates having B.Tech./B.E. degree in appropriate branch of Engineering may also apply, with at least B grade (marks domain: 70% to 79%, as reference to SOT, AUS). All seats will be filled up on the basis of merit in the CUET-2023 to be conducted by NTA. However, upto maximum 50% seat shall be reserved for candidates graduated from Assam University affiliated colleges with provision of lateral migration based on merit. Candidates without CUET score shall not be considered eligible for admission
MCA in Computer ScienceCandidates must have passed the Bachelor Degree Examination of 3 or 4 years duration in Science/Commerce/Arts and Humanities or Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA) or B.E./B. Tech. from University/Institute with a minimum of 50% of marks/equivalent grade from India or abroad and recognized by GoI, with Mathematics as one of the subjects in graduation or at (10 +2)/Senior Secondary level and must have cleared/passed it at the respective level (graduation and/or senior secondary). For candidates belonging to the reserve categories, relaxation of marks required for eligibility and reservation of seats are as per the GoI norms. Selection Criteria: Admission Test/CUET Score.
M.B.A. in Business Administration(Admission through CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT/CUET followed by GD PI).
MTHM in Tourism and Hospitality ManagementA candidate having a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA is eligible to apply. (Relaxation of marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved categories will be as per Government of India rules). All seats will be filled up on the basis of merit in the CUET-2024 to be conducted by NTA. However, up to a maximum of 50% seats shall be reserved for candidates graduated from Assam University affiliated colleges with a provision of lateral migration based on merit.
PG Diploma in Biodiversity ConservationCandidates who have passed the TDC (Science) examination with at least 45% marks in Major/Honours or Pass course in Zoology, Botany, Life Science, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Anthropology, Geology, and Geography are eligible for admission.
B.Tech. in Agricultural EngineeringAs per (JEE Main) Conducted by the (C.B.S.E)
B.Voc. in Food ProcessingCandidates who have passed in all subjects in 10+2 (in any stream: Arts/Commerce/Science/Vocational) or equivalent from any recognized Board.
B.Pharm. in Pharmaceutical SciencesCandidates who have passed 10+2 level examination with individual pass marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology both in theory and practical and 50% aggregate marks in the above subjects are eligible for admission. Relaxation in eligibility is as per GOI rule. Merit of the candidates will be based on NTA score.
M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutical SciencesA Pass in B.Pharm degree examination of an Indian University established by law in India from an institution approved by Pharmacy Council of India and has scored not less than 55% of the maximum marks (aggregate of four years of B.Pharm). Relaxation in eligibility is as per GOI rule. Provided that – Every student, selected for admission to postgraduate pharmacy course should have obtained Registration with the State Pharmacy Council or should obtain the same within one month from the date of his admission, failing which the admission of the candidate shall be cancelled. Merit of the candidates will be based on NTA score. 
B.A.L.L.B (Hons.) in Under Graduate LawHigher Secondary pass in any subject, with CUET Score

Fee Structure

This section will provide detailed information about the Assam University Fee Structure for the courses offered by the university. Candidates can check the exact fee structure details for Undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD fees.

CoursesTuition Fees
MA/M.Sc./MVA/Diploma36,00/-
BVA/MVA/BA.LLB/B.Pharm/B.Ed24,00/-
Note: Mention fees may be subject to change.

Contact Details

Assam University
Address: Silchar, Assam 788011

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