Gauhati University

Cut off, Courses, Admission 2025, Fees, Placements

Guwahati, Assam

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PrivateEstablished 1948

01Overview

University Overview Here

One of Northeast India's top postgraduate institutions is Gauhati University. For six years, we have been an NAAC A-Grade, top-ranking institute (NIRF 1.12%). We topped the NIRF 2021 rankings for Northeast Indian universities. We are the Northeast's most academically diverse university. We received the 2019-20 NSS Award from the Honourable President of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 24, 2021. This award went to two universities nationwide, including GU. For more information about these rankings, campus, streets, establishments, facilities, etc., visit GUWeb. Sanskrit scholar, Indologist, and philanthropist Krishna Kanta Handiqui founded Gauhati University. Our alumni include Bharat Ratna 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, and others. Padmasree Dr. Jitendra Nath Gosawmi, a Physics Department alumnus and Chandrayaan Mission Chief Scientist and Bhatnagar Awardee, and former Chief Election Commissioner Sri Harishankar Brahma are other notable alumni. Famous people like former Assam Chief Ministers Sri Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Late Sri Tarun Gogoi, Sri Sarbananda Sonowal, and Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma attended Gauhati University. See our alumni at The oldest and largest university in the Northeast, it represents the academic and cultural background on which other Northeast Indian academic institutions were founded. It supports all subsequent educational institutions in this region as the pioneer.

02Cut Off Marks

Minimum qualifying scores required for admission consideration

MBA Entrance Cut Off

CAT Overall Percentile99.5+

General Category98.5 - 99.5

Reserved Categories90 - 95

Selection Criteria

✓CAT/GMAT Score
✓Academic Performance
✓Work Experience
✓Personal Interview
✓Written Ability Test (WAT)

03Academic Programs

Comprehensive range of courses and specializations offered

Engineering

Bachelor of Technology

Biotechnology Engineering4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCM) with 50% Minimum Marks

Electronics & Comm. Engineering 4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCM) with 50% Minimum Marks

Information Technology Engineering 4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCM) with 50% Minimum Marks

Computer Science Engineering4 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science (PCM) with 50% Minimum Marks

Master of Technology

Materials Engineering2 Years

Eligibility: B. Tech relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Biotechnology2 Years

Eligibility: B. Tech relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

VLSI2 Years

Eligibility: B. Tech relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Information Technology2 Years

Eligibility: B. Tech relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

LAW

Bachelor of Legislative Law

BA LLB5 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass out with 50% Minimum Marks

BA LL.B. (HONS)5 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass out with 50% Minimum Marks

LLB3 Years

Eligibility: Graduation with 50% Minimum Marks

Master of Legislative Law

LLM2 Years

Eligibility: LLB with 50% Minimum Marks

Science

Master of Science

Anthropology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Biotechnology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Botany2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Microbiology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Computer Science2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Information Technology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Environmental Science2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Physics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Statistics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Zoology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Economics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Geography2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Mathematics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Arts & Humanities & Social Science

Master of Art's

Assamese2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Bengali2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Education2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

English2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Hindi2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

History2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Philosophy2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Psychology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Political Science2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Sanskrit2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Sociology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Economics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Geography2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Maths2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Commerce

Master of Commerce

M.Com2 Years

Eligibility: B.Com with 50% Minimum Marks

Management

Master of Bussiness Administration

Master of Business Administration2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science relevant stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Library & Information Science

Master of Library Science

Master in Library Science1 Year

Eligibility: B.Libs with 50% Minimum marks

Education

Masters in Education

M.Ed2 Years

Eligibility: B.Ed with 50% Minimum Marks

04Admission 2025

Key dates and admission process information

Key Dates

Application OpensAugust 2024

CAT ExamNovember 2024

Interview RoundsJanuary-February 2025

Final AdmissionMarch 2025

Admission Process

1
Online Application
2
CAT/GMAT Score Submission
3
Shortlisting of Candidates
4
Written Ability Test (WAT)
5
Personal Interview
6
Final Selection

05Fee Structure

Detailed breakdown of program costs and financial aid options

Tuition Fees

Total Program Cost₹23,00,000

First Year Fees₹11,50,000

Hostel & Mess₹2,50,000

Financial Support

Need-Based Scholarships

Merit Scholarships

Bank Education Loans

Alumni Sponsored Scholarships

06Placement Highlights

Career opportunities and recruitment statistics

Placement Statistics

Average CTC₹28 LPA

Highest CTC₹

Placement Percentage98.5%

Top Recruiters

07Location Map

08Get in Contact:

Address

Guwahati
Guwahati, Assam - 781014

Contact Details

Email: registrar@gauhati.ac.in
Phone: 361-2700311
Website: https://gauhati.ac.in/

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