Assam, a key educational hub in Northeast India, hosts a diverse and growing higher education system with over 25 UGC-recognized universities spread across Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Silchar, and Tezpur. The state is home to historic institutions like Gauhati University (est. 1948) and Dibrugarh University, as well as premier Central Universities such as Tezpur University and Assam University (Silchar). Assam also features specialized institutions including Assam Agricultural University (Jorhat), Assam University of Health Sciences (AUHS), and private universities like Assam Don Bosco University and Kaziranga University, offering programs in engineering, management, law, tea technology, and environmental studies.
This page provides a verified, up-to-date directory of all universities in Assam, categorized by type: Central, State, Deemed-to-be, and Private Universities established under the Assam Private Universities Act. Each listing includes location, year of establishment, official website, program offerings, and accreditation status from UGC, NAAC, AICTE, ICAR, or other statutory bodies—ensuring alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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