Type Public Academic staff 3,754 (2014) Students 20,732 (2014) Chancellor Gulzar Founded 1994 | Established 1994 Administrative staff 1,534 (2014) Undergraduates 14,852 (2014) Phone 03842 270 806 Vice-chancellor Dilip Chandra Nath | |
Similar Tezpur University, Assam Agricultural University, Gurucharan College, North Eastern Hill University, Tripura University | ||
Assam university silchar
Assam University (Bengali: আসাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a teaching-cum-affiliating Central University. The history of Assam University is the history of people's struggle in Barak Valley . The "Saheed Minar" situated near the entrance of the university commemorates the history of Bengali language movement (বাংলা ভাষা আন্দোলন) of this valley. The university has sixteen schools which offer Social Sciences, Humanities, Languages, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Information Sciences, Technology and Management Studies. There are 35 departments under these sixteen schools. The five districts under the jurisdiction of Assam University have 56 undergraduate colleges. Assam University is an institutional signatory to the Global Universities Network for Innovation (GUNI), Barcelona and United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) for its commitment to educational social responsibilities.
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- Assam university silchar
- Assam university night
- Schools and Departments
- Abanindranath Tagore School of Creative Arts and Communication Studies
- Albert Einstein School of Physical Science
- Aryabhatta School of Earth Sciences
- Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay School of Education
- Deshabandhu Chittaranjan School of Legal Studies
- E P Odam School of Environmental Sciences
- Hargobind Khurana School of Life Sciences
- Jadunath Sarkar School of Social Sciences
- Jawaharlal Nehru School of Management Studies
- Mahatma Gandhi School of Economics and Commerce
- Rabindranath Tagore School of Indian Languages and Cultural Studies
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan School of Philosophy
- Shushrutu School of Medical and Paramedical Sciences
- Suniti Kumar Chattopadhyay School of English and Foreign Language Studies
- Swami Vivekananda School of Library Sciences
- Triguna Sen School of Technology
- Academic collaboration
- Affiliated colleges
- References
The main campus, in an area of 600 acres (2.4 km2), is located at Dargakona, near Irongmara about 20 km from Silchar, while a second campus of the university is at Diphu, in the East Karbi Anglong district of Assam.
Assam university night
Schools and Departments
The major teaching schools of the university along with the departments under them are:
Abanindranath Tagore School of Creative Arts and Communication Studies
Albert Einstein School of Physical Science
Aryabhatta School of Earth Sciences
Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay School of Education
Deshabandhu Chittaranjan School of Legal Studies
E. P. Odam School of Environmental Sciences
Hargobind Khurana School of Life Sciences
Jadunath Sarkar School of Social Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru School of Management Studies
Mahatma Gandhi School of Economics and Commerce
Rabindranath Tagore School of Indian Languages and Cultural Studies
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan School of Philosophy
Shushrutu School of Medical and Paramedical Sciences
Suniti Kumar Chattopadhyay School of English and Foreign Language Studies
Swami Vivekananda School of Library Sciences
Triguna Sen School of Technology
Academic collaboration
Affiliated colleges
All the colleges in the 5 districts of South Assam, viz, Cachar, Karimganj, Hailakandi, North Cachar Hills or Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong district fall within university's jurisdiction. Till the year 2013 there were 50 colleges which include Degree colleges, a Medical college, a few Law colleges and Teachers' Training colleges. This is a list of colleges affiliated with Assam University.