Top Engineering Colleges in Assam: Admission process, Courses, Information and more

Introduction: Engineering colleges in Assam is a topic of discussion among the engineering enthusiast’s students who are looking for admission in program like B. Tech, M. Tech and Ph. D in any of the disciplines of the engineering.

Assam is one of the north eastern states in India which is also famous for its Assam tea and Assam silk. A very interesting fact is that it was the first site for oil drilling in the whole Asia. Wild life is also rich in the state and attracts many tourists having inclination to see Indian rhinoceros in particular and other animals like Elephants, Tigers, pygmy hog, Asiatic birds and wild water buffalo.

Along with beautiful tourist destinations and other attraction the state is also a huge hub of education for young students coming from nearby northeastern states as well.

With that been said, this article will tackle the availability of engineering colleges in Assam, admission process, courses offered and more.

The engineering colleges in Assam offer almost every engineering course and specialization available out there to name a few here goes the list Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical engineering, Computer science engineering, Electronics and Communication, Civil engineering and Architecture.

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Top Engineering Colleges in Assam List

Students looking for admission in B. tech, M. tech, PH. D courses can expect admission in the below top engineering colleges in Assam state. Below are the compiled lists of engineering colleges/institutes with links to its official website.

SNo.	Name of College	Affiliation	Official website
1	Indian Institute of Information Technology – IIIT Guwahati	Guwahati University, Guwahati	http://www.iiitg.ac.in/
2	Guwahati University	UGC & NAAC	https://www.gauhati.ac.in/
3	Guwahati University Institute of Science and Technology – GUIST	AICTE	https://www.gauhati.ac.in/institutes/institute-of-science-and-technology-guist
4	Central Institute of Technology – CIT Kokrajhar	AICTE	https://www.cit.ac.in/
5	Dibrugarh University	UGC, AICTE, NAAC, NCTE	https://dibru.ac.in/
6	Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology – CIPET Guwahati	AICTE	https://dibru.ac.in/
7	Bineswar Brahma Engineering College – BBEC	AICTE	http://bbec.ac.in/
8	Assam University	UGC, AICTE, NAAC	http://www.aus.ac.in/
9	Assam Science and Technology University	UGC, AICTE, NAAC	https://astu.ac.in/
10	Assam Engineering College	AICTE	https://www.aec.ac.in/
11	Jorhat Engineering College	AICTE	https://jecassam.ac.in/
12	Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology – JIST	AICTE	http://www.jist.ac.in/
13	National Institute of Technology – NIT Silchar	Assam University, Silchar	http://www.nits.ac.in/
14	National Power Training Institute – NPTI Guwahati	NAAC, NCTE	http://www.nptiguwahati.in/
15	Tezpur University	NAAC & UGC	http://www.tezu.ernet.in/

Admission process in engineering colleges in Assam

In Assam the admission into the Undergraduate and Post Graduate courses is through the following entrance exams mentioned below.

Undergraduate: Admission through JEE Main (National Level Examination)
Post graduation: Admission through GATE entrance exam.

Colleges and institutes also have their own entrance exam designed for admission into their respective institutes. The admission is also depending upon the merit list created by the institute where the admission is contemplated by a candidate. Also the performance on the 12^th standard for undergraduate program and graduation marks for post graduation course is also considered.

Takeaway

If you come from north eastern region then Assam is the right choice for you guys that will also help you stay close to your home while also enjoying your education. Candidates must also give themselves a nine months time for preparing for entrance exam because without it admission into a good engineering college will not be possible. So, make an effective study time table for strong preparation.

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