B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at Assam University, Silchar

The total tuition fee for the BTech programme at Assam University is inclusive of admission fees, caution deposits, examination fees, and many other charges for facilities provided by the university during the programme. The total tuition fee collated for the BTech programme at Assam University is taken from unofficial sources. Hence, it is indicative. The total tuition fee for the BTech programme at Assam University ranges between INR 7,200 – INR 3.85 lakh. Candidates can refer to the official website for more details on the same.

CUET-UG is a national-level entrance exam conducted by NTA whose score card/ rank helps in taking admission in all major UG courses besides BTech. Candidates willing to take admission in BTech must take the JEE-Main exam, which is also a national-level entrance exam but mainly for admission to BE/ BTech in various government and private universities and colleges.

Also, Assam University accepts admission in its BTech course based on the scorecard/ rank of JEE-Main. For lateral entry to BTech, the candidate needs to take Departmental entrance exam which is conducted by Assam University.

Candidates must prepare well for the examination described above because only a good rank above the closing rank specified in the merit list released by Assam University will make the applicant eligible for further counselling rounds followed by document verification and fee payment.

Assam University BTech cutoff 2023 for BTech Computer Science Engineering was 18070 for OBC category. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Main, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female. It is mandatory for candidates to have a valid JEE Main score in order to be eligible for the further admission process i.e JoSAA Counselling. For more information regarding Assam University cutoff, click here.

Assam University BTech admission is based on the candidate's performance in JEE-Main. Candidates willing to take admission in BTech at Assam University should have passed class 12 or SSC with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for reserved category)

Eligible candidates must take the JEE-Main examination and secure a good rank because only those applicants whose JEE-Main rank will be above the closing rank as specified in the merit list released by Assam University can proceed further with counselling process.

Candidates with a valid scorecard/ rank must register for counselling, followed by document verification and fee payment.

Assam University offers BTech in three specialisation through JEE Main scores followed by the JoSAA Counselling. Going as per the past year trends, BTech in Computer Science Engineering can be considered as one of the most popular courses. BTech cutoff 2023 for Computer Science Engineering was 10072 for SC and 4308 for ST category. While the admissions are based on the scores/ rank obtained in JEE Main, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Assam University offers over 86 UG, PG, diploma, doctoral, and certificate programmes in various fields, such as Engineering, Arts, Science, and Commerce, and for admission in many of the courses and specialisation there are specific entrance exams such as CUET-UG for admission in UG courses, CUET-PG for admission in PG course, JEE-Main for admission in BTech course.

Students need to prepare well for the aforesaid entrance examinations because having a good rank will ensure that the candidate becomes eligible for further counselling, followed by document verification and fee payment.

The Assam University Ahmedabad has not released its placement rate yet. However, the institute is known for its good placements Check out the table below for more information on Assam University placements for the year 2025:

As per the latest report, the highest package offered to CSE students during 2023 placements was INR 6 LPA and was offered by Hexaware Technologies. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2022 was comparatively higher and the amount stood at INR 10 LPA. The following table represents the Assam University placement comparison of the last two years for CSE: