Gauhati University Admission 2018

About Gauhati University

Welcome to the Postgraduate Admission portal of Gauhati University. The admission process, which will continue for almost two months, will culminate in admission, by August 2018, of some 1800 very bright and meritorious students into over 45 postgraduate departments!

Gauhati University is one of the premier institutions of higher education in Northeast India and one of the most sought-after postgraduate institutions. We have been a top ranking institute (as per NIRF rankings) for three years in a row. We are also the most diversified in our academics among all other institutions of higher education in the Northeast.

Great Sanskrit scholar, Indologist and philanthropist Dr Krishna Kanta Handiqui was the founder Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University. Some very illustrious sons and daughters of Assam have been our alumni which includes none other than Padma Vibhushan Dr Bhupen Hazarika, noted litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award Winner Mamoni Raisom Goswami, eminent poet Dr Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi, famous academician Dr Maheswar Neog, prominent literary figure Dr Banikanta Kakati, academician, researcher of folklore, singer and lyricist Dr Birendra Nath Dutta to name a few. Other renowned alumni include well known personalities such as Padmasree Dr Jitendra Nath Gosawmi, an alumnus of the Physics Department, who has been the Chief Scientist of Chandrayaan Mission and also a Bhatnagar Awardee, and the former Chief Election Commissioner Sri Harishankar Brahma. Gauhati University has been also Alma Mater to other famous personalities like former Chief Ministers of Assam, Sri Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Sri Tarun Gogoi, present Honourable Chief Minister of Assam, Sri Sarbananda Sonowal.

To know more about us, please visit our website at https://gauhati.ac.in.

The Admission Process

Our entire admission process is a paper-less one and to be completed online. Admission to all Postgraduate Courses will be through an Entrance Test to be held in the first week of July (see dates from dropdown menu).  Please navigate from the dropdown menu to see the various eligibility conditions and Entrance Test details.

International Sudents

International Students should visit the website for International Relations Wing (IRW) to know about the application process and other requirements.

Source : 

GU Official Website : www.gauhati.ac.in

GU Admission Portal : http://web.gauhati.ac.in/admissions/home