Universities in Assam

1 university in Assam with admission details for 2026.

University admissions in Assam 2026

Assam hosts two central universities — Tezpur University (1994) and Assam University (Silchar) — alongside Gauhati University, Dibrugarh University and several newer state and private institutions. Tezpur University is a fully residential central university known for its sciences, engineering and humanities programmes, and consistently features in NIRF rankings.

Tezpur University admits UG students primarily via CUET UG and PG students via CUET PG. The Assam state engineering colleges fill seats through CEE Assam (Common Entrance Examination), and medical admissions follow NEET UG state counselling. Cotton University and several other state institutions also accept CUET UG.

Entrance exams accepted by Assam universities: CUET UGCUET PGCEE AssamJEE MainNEET UG
Tezpur University
Tezpur
Central