

Assam University (AU) is a central university in Northeast India, established in 1994, with its main 600-acre campus in Dargakona, Silchar, and another in Diphu, Karbi Anglong, offering diverse programs and reflecting India's unity in diversity with students from across the nation and abroad, known for its scenic setting and focus on regional development. Establishment: Enacted by an Act of Parliament in 1989, officially started in 1994. Jurisdiction: Covers Cachar, Karimganj, Hailakandi, Dima Hasao, and Karbi Anglong districts of Assam. Academics: Features multiple schools and departments offering various UG, PG, and research programs. Highlights: Scenic Environment: Known for its beautiful natural setting amidst hillocks, typical of the Northeast region. Inclusive Environment: Attracts faculty, staff, and students from all over India and internationally, fostering unity in diversity. Growth: Expanded from its Silchar roots to include the Diphu campus, catering to regional needs.
To fulfill regional aspirations by providing excellent, holistic, multi-disciplinary higher education, fostering research, promoting national integration, and contributing to Assam's socio-economic development, focusing on Conviction, Confidence, and Creativity (Pratyayabodhakritirupapattaye) to develop skilled individuals and responsible citizens for nation-building.