Name : Assam University

Detail : Details:- Assam University 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 120 plus faculty from many disciplines, from all over the country, the university sustains a multidisciplinary approach to higher education. The University has eight Schools on major disciplines. They are Social Sciences, Humanities, Languages, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Information Sciences, and Management Studies. There are 24 Departments under these eight Schools. The University is situated in South Assam, bordering Bangladesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Maghalaya, and Nagaland. The Barak river flows across this region known as Barak valley. Assam University is a teaching-cum-affiliating University. The objectives of the University are to "disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit and by examples of its corporate life to make provisions for integrated courses in humanities, natural and physical sciences and social sciences in the educational programmes of the University to take appropriate measure for promoting inter-disciplinary studies and research in the University and to pay special attention to the improvement of the social and economic conditions and welfare of the people of that state, their intellectual, academic and cultural development." to educate and train manpower for development of the state of Assam

Address : Assam University,�Silchar-788011

State : Assam

Phone : +91-3842-270801, 270806, 270804�

Fax : +91-3842-270802, 270849�

Website : www.assamuniversity.nic.in ��