MESSAGE FROM THE DESK OF THE VICE-CHANCELLOR             RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN PRESS RELEASE ON 13TH CONVOCATION OF ASSAM UNIVERSITY             FORMER PRESIDENT OF INDIA DR. A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM VISITS ASSAM UNIVERSITY ON 11TH MAY             HINDI VERSION OF ASSAM UNIVERSITY WEBSITE            

             Assam University came into existence through Assam (Central) University Act, 1989(Established under an Act of Parliament) . It was  established in 1994,since then  the University is steadily becoming  an excellent centre of learning.

The campus, situated in Dargakona, about 20 kms from  Silchar, is set amid sprawling hillocks, a typical landscape in the  North East. The campus  in an area of  600 acres surrounded by lakes and mountains provides  an ideal environment for academic pursuit.

 Drawing its 300 plus faculty from many disciplines, from all over the country, the university sustains a multidisciplinary approach to higher education.

 The University has sixteen Schools on major disciplines.  There are 35 Departments  under these sixteen Schools.