Universities in Assam
Updated on: Mar 25, 2013
In the entire north-eastern region of India, universities in the state of Assam are considered to be the most productive and leading institutions of higher education.
Assam is a multicultural state and its universities play the pioneering role of visualizing its diverse tradition. With excellent faculty and administration, the state universities generate a learning ambiance for the aspirants all across the country.
Assam established its first Open University, the K.K. Handique State Open University (Act XXXXVII, 2005, of the Assam Legislative Assembly).
There are a total of six universities in Assam including two Central Universities.
- Assam Agricultural University
- Assam University
- Dibrugarh University
- Gauhati University
- K.K. Handique State Open University
- Tezpur University
Institute of National Importance
- Indian Institute of Technology
- National Institute of Technology
