About Assam University, Silchar

At Silchar in Assam, India, the location of the teaching-cum-affiliating Assam University (AU), which is a Central University, is traced. The University contains 16 schools and 42 departments. The University colleges specialize in imparting education in the disciplines of Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Technology, Information Sciences, Languages, Physical Sciences, Humanities, and Management studies.

There are 5 districts in the South Assam district that come under the University’s jurisdiction. These include the North Cachar Hills or Dima Hasao, Hailakandi, Cachar, Karbi Anglong, and Karimganj. Also, there are 56 undergraduate colleges in these districts, including Law colleges, Medical colleges, Teachers’ training colleges, and degree colleges.

As part of the Global Universities Network for Innovation (GUNI), Barcelona and United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), Assam University has been declared as an institutional signatory by virtue of the center’s responsibility towards educational and social causes.

AU has 2 campuses in Assam: the main campus is situated at Durgakona and extends across 600 acres of land; the second university campus is at Diphu. The University adopts a multidisciplinary approach towards providing educational facilities and draws more than 230 faculty members in various disciplines from all over India. The University has managed to attract students from the adjoining states in the recent years, too.

The University’s website is http://www.aus.ac.in/. Applicants can download the prospectus and application forms for the different courses that the University offers, on the site. Also, the website https://www.onlineresultportal.com/ can be visited for getting information on the varied universities that are based in India. On the site, the aspirants can obtain information on the courses offered, online admission protocols, updates, notifications and useful links.