Academic Index Last updated: June 06, 2026

21 Best Universities in Assam

Our data-driven ranking evaluates 21 elite institutions across Assam to determine true academic prominence. We analyzed 72.2K scientific publications and 1.11M citations to accurately measure the research output of these institutions.

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1

Guwahati

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

#48 in India #568 in Asia

84% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

2

Guwahati

Gauhati University

#51 in India #581 in Asia

38% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1948 Founded

3

Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh University

#81 in India #793 in Asia

52% Acceptance

2,807 Enrollment

1965 Founded

4

Silchar

Assam University

#117 in India #1023 in Asia

60% Acceptance

2,807 Enrollment

1994 Founded

5

Silchar

National Institute of Technology, Silchar

#215 in India #1569 in Asia

52% Acceptance

2,539 Enrollment

1967 Founded

6

Jorhat

Assam Agricultural University

#294 in India #2015 in Asia

80% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

7

Guwahati

Assam Don Bosco University

#306 in India #2066 in Asia

60% Acceptance

3,665 Enrollment

2008 Founded

8

Guwahati

Cotton University

#369 in India #2344 in Asia

59% Acceptance

1901 Founded

9

Tezpur

Tezpur University

#424 in India #2597 in Asia

14% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1994 Founded

10

Guwahati

Assam Down Town University

#428 in India #2617 in Asia

57% Acceptance

5,326 Enrollment

2010 Founded

11

Kokrajhar

Bodoland University

#476 in India #2839 in Asia

21% Acceptance

2,807 Enrollment

2009 Founded

12

Jorhat

Kaziranga University

#499 in India #2950 in Asia

14% Acceptance

3,665 Enrollment

2012 Founded

13

Guwahati

Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences

#592 in India #3877 in Asia

47% Acceptance

2009 Founded

14

Guwahati

Assam Science and Technology University

#619 in India #4040 in Asia

73% Acceptance

2010 Founded

15

Guwahati

National Law University and Judicial Academy

#655 in India #4208 in Asia

14% Acceptance

2009 Founded

16

Guwahati

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati

#688 in India #4350 in Asia

29% Acceptance

2013 Founded

17

Guwahati

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati

#723 in India #4478 in Asia

94% Acceptance

300 Enrollment

2008 Founded

18

Nagaon

Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva University

#760 in India #4646 in Asia

63% Acceptance

19

Nalbari

Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University

#819 in India #5017 in Asia

74% Acceptance

2011 Founded

20

Jorhat

Assam Women’s University

#825 in India #5064 in Asia

75% Acceptance

2013 Founded

21

Sivasagar

Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management

#870 in India #5636 in Asia

31% Acceptance

2010 Founded