M.Tech. in Water Resource Management 

at ASTU, Guwahati

To get admission at Assam Science and Technology University, students need to go through a multi-step admission process. Eligible students can apply online at the official website of the university. Students need to firstly apply for the entrance exam conducted by the concerned body as admissions are mainly entrance-based. Applicants are then shortlisted based on their scores obtained in national or state-level tests. Some of the entrance exams accepted by the university include JEE Mains, Assam CEE, NATA, GATE, etc. Seat allotment is done through counselling. Those who make it to the final merit list are then required to go through document verification and pay ASTU admission fees to confirm their seats.

Below are some of the general subjects that you can pick during your BTech studies, as these course will advance your technical and practical knowledge:

• Mathematics: A mathematical background includes understanding of Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations and Statistic Stamina.
• Physics: Mechanics, electricity & magnetism, kinetics & dynamics, thermodynamics and wave & optics.
• Chemistry: This common general chemistry course involves sub-topics such as organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry among others.
• Programming: C+,  Python,  Java
• Engineering fundamentals: Statistics, dynamics, fluids and their action, heat and its work, properties of matter
• Engineering design: Aesthetics, reasoning process, design tools and methods, using of computer-aided design (CAD).

Rest, the subjects taught in the BTech courses would be specialization-specific, based on your chosen field.

Students are shortlisted on the basis of scores secured by them in the relevant entrance test. The university accepts several national and state-level entrance tests in addition to conducting its own to shortlist the candidates. Some of the accepted tests include; MAT/ CAT/ GATE/ JEE Main/ Assam CEE/ NATA etc. Students can visit the official website of the university to learn more abotu the selection criteria of the top courses offered at the university.

The BTech syllabus is not similar in all the Indian colleges. Talking about the first year of BTech, the general subjects taught are almost similar that include Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and other engineering fundamentals to provide a basic foundation for the BTech course ahead. Further, the BTech syllabus will differ on the basis of the specialisation you have chosen and the college, different colleges follow their own set of guidelines regarding the course curriculum that includes both core and elective subjects along with practical lab work.