Gauhati University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2111 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 581 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 51 of 876 | In India |
| # 2 of 21 | In Assam |
| # 2 of 10 | In Guwahati |
| # 557 of 14,131 | For Hydrology and Water resources management |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
38%
Enrollment
24,690
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 38% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | June to May |
| Enrollment | 24,690 |
We've calculated the 38% acceptance rate for Gauhati University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Gauhati University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Gauhati University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Gauhati University.
College : Law
Law
Faculty : Arts
Arabic
Arts and Humanities
Communication Studies
English
Foreign Languages Education
French
Hindi
History
Indic Languages
Information Sciences
Journalism
Library Science
Linguistics
Mass Communication
Modern Languages
Persian
Psychology
Sanskrit
Women's Studies
Faculty : Business Administration
Business Administration
Faculty : Commerce
Business and Commerce
Faculty : Engineering
Engineering
Faculty : Fine Arts
Fine Arts
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Management
Economics
Management
Faculty : Medicine
Medicine
Faculty : Science
Anthropology
Biotechnology
Botany
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Environmental Studies
Geography
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Physics
Telecommunications Engineering
Zoology
Faculty : Technology
Technology
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Gauhati University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Business and Commerce
Engineering
Fine Arts
Law
Natural Sciences
Research profile
Gauhati University has published 7,852 scientific papers with 104,341 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
4,551
/ 69,911
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
4,287
/ 74,301
|
| Engineering |
4,065
/ 67,255
|
| Physics |
4,047
/ 66,753
|
| Environmental Science |
3,716
/ 52,490
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,068
/ 55,429
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,713
/ 24,063
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,623
/ 54,093
|
| Computer Science |
2,537
/ 25,518
|
| Biochemistry |
2,275
/ 40,659
|
| Medicine |
2,132
/ 24,369
|
| Materials Science |
2,120
/ 38,819
|
| Geology |
1,918
/ 33,619
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,875
/ 18,298
|
| Ecology |
1,841
/ 25,053
|
| Genetics |
1,749
/ 24,962
|
| Philosophy |
1,342
/ 8,791
|
| Optics |
1,251
/ 19,431
|
| Paleontology |
1,245
/ 22,084
|
| Mathematics |
1,171
/ 11,972
|
| Sociology |
1,094
/ 8,380
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,089
/ 8,003
|
| Botany |
1,060
/ 15,027
|
| Nuclear Physics |
1,026
/ 19,732
|
| Political Science |
946
/ 6,337
|
| Linguistics |
913
/ 5,101
|
| Law |
904
/ 6,289
|
| History |
897
/ 9,493
|
| Psychology |
876
/ 6,538
|
| Metallurgy |
874
/ 22,694
|
| Chemical Engineering |
864
/ 22,035
|
| Statistics |
850
/ 9,310
|
| Electrical Engineering |
850
/ 10,184
|
| Archaeology |
772
/ 7,716
|
| Business |
722
/ 5,691
|
| Pathology |
722
/ 8,189
|
| Telecommunications |
705
/ 7,699
|
| Nanotechnology |
705
/ 15,341
|
| Economics |
683
/ 6,237
|
| Physical |
673
/ 21,428
|
Annual publication & citation counts
22 Notable alumni
1. Amarjyoti Choudhury
1950-. (aged 76)
educator
Amarjyoti Choudhury is an Indian educationist, scientist, actor, reciter, playwright, poet, novelist, orator and editor. He is a former Vice-Chancellor of Gauhati University and a former Pro-vice-chancellor of Tezpur University. After superannuation from Tezpur University, he occupied the CV Raman Chair of Applied Physics and later that of Vice-chancellor of University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya. He was also the...
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2. Dhruba Hazarika
1956-. (aged 70)
novelist
Dhruba Hazarika is an Indian novelist who writes in English language. He is the author of 'A Bowstring Winter', 'Sons of Brahma', 'Luck'.
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3. Pranab Kumar Gogoi
1936-2020 (aged 84)
civil servant
lawyer
Pranab Kumar Gogoi was an Indian lawyer and politician from Assam belonging to Indian National Congress. He was elected four times as a legislator of the Assam Legislative Assembly. He also served as the speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly and minister of the Government of Assam.
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4. Atul Bora
1960-. (aged 66)
politician
Atul Bora is an Indian politician from Assam affiliated with Asom Gana Parishad. He represents the Bokakhat constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2016 and the Golaghat constituency from 1996 to 2001. He was the Minister of Agriculture, Horticulture and Food Processing, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Urban Development, Town and Country Planning Since 2016 in the Sonowal ministry and...
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All 22 notable alumni
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