Motto in English Seize the Day Religious affiliation Roman Catholic Motto Carpe Diem Number of students 2,300 | Established 2008 (2008) Chancellor Fr VM Thomas, SDB Nickname ADBU Founded 29 March 2008, Guwahati | |
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Vice-Chancellor Fr (Dr) Stephen Mavely, SDB Endowment 88.52 million INR (U.S $1.44 million) Similar Assam Down Town Uni, Assam Kaziranga University, Assam Agricultural University, Girijananda Chowdhury Institute o, Tezpur University Profiles | ||
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Assam Don Bosco University is a state private, non-profit, co-educational Catholic research university located in Assam, India. The university was founded on March 29, 2008 by the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) and executed by the Don Bosco Society, Azara, Guwahati. The university was officially established through the Assam Don Bosco University Act, 2009, on 9 January 2009 and created under the Assam Private Universities Act 2007.
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- History
- Programmes
- Graduate programmes in engineering and technology
- Postgraduate programmes in engineering and technology
- Postgraduate programmes in social sciences
- Postgraduate programmes in management
- Research PhD programmes
- Online and distance education programmes
- Recognition and accreditation
- Collaborations
- References
The university which is located in Guwahati, Assam, India is Assam's first state university in the private sector.
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History
The university was set up as a response to the educational needs of the people of North-East India by an educational society -Salesians of Don Bosco. Ever since the establishment of St. Anthony’s College at Shillong in 1934, the Salesians have set up and run higher educational institutions in North-East India.
Programmes
Assam Don Bosco University offers academic programmes in Engineering, Management, Social Sciences, Research and Distance/Online Learning.
Graduate programmes in engineering and technology
Postgraduate programmes in engineering and technology
Postgraduate programmes in social sciences
Postgraduate programmes in management
Research Ph.D programmes
The university has a research Ph.D programme in the departments of Chemical Sciences, Physics, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Social Work, Mass Communication, Language Studies, Comparative Religion and North East India Studies.
Online and distance education programmes
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in General Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Retail Management, Human Resource Management, Finance Management and Marketing Management; MBA in Entrepreneurship, Business Management and Strategy; MBA in Technology Management; Master in Business Administration (Executive MBA) and Master of Computer Applications (MCA).
DBU Global has approval from the Distance Education Bureau of the University Grants Commission, India to offer MBA and MCA programmes and as such, admissions to the following programs are not yet being offered; Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA); Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and Master of Science In Information Technology (MS-IT)
The first Constituent College of Don Bosco University is Don Bosco College of Engineering and Technology (DBCET).
Recognition and accreditation
The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), India. The university is also approved by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB), India and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), India. ADBU is a recognized member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), India, Association of Commonwealth Universities, (ACU), UK and the International Association of Universities (IAU), France.
Collaborations
The university has established collaborative arrangements with universities and institutions in India and around the world through Memorandums of Understanding (MoU). The following are some of the partners of the University: