Gauhati University Course Admission 2025 (Open): Application, Last Dates, Eligibility and Fees

The total tuition fee of Guwahati University ranges between INR 33,000 and INR 4.55 lakh. This tuition fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Additionally, this fee is inclusive of the fee of BTech offered at Gauhati University Institute of Science and Technology and other affiliated colleges of the university. Hence, the huge gap in the range. Apart from the tuition fee, students who are selected for admission, are also required to pay an application fee of INR 400 through SBI. Over and above the total course fee components, students are required to pay the fee of the applicable entrance exam through which they intend to seek admission to Gauhati University.

The total tuition fee for MBA at Guwahati University ranges between INR 7,000 - INR 3.35 lakh. Other than the tuition fee, the students are also required to pay additional charges inclusive of the security and hostel deposits, etc. (if applicable). This tuition fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Additionally, this range is inclusive of the tuition fee for the MBA course offered at the campus of GU along with the course offered at different GU-affiliated colleges for MBA. Other than the tuition fee, students are also required to pay an application fee of INR 800 while filling and submitting the online application form. The fee needs to be paid online only. Once admission offer is provided to the students, they’re required to pay an admission fee of INR 63,210 (as per merit list 2022) to confirm their seat.

Gauhati University tuition fee costs around INR 2,500 - INR 3.1 L. The fee is exclusive of other components including application fee, examination fee, security deposit, etc. The fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change. Aspirants can check the official website before applying.

As per the official 2022 brochure released by Guwahati University, admission to BTech is completely entrance-based. While 20% of the total seats for BTech are reserved for students who have passed the JEE Main exam (provided that have the official PRC of the state), the remaining 80% of the seats are filled via the pass out students of Assam CEE. Furthermore, students also have an option to secure lateral entry admission directly to the second year of the BTech course. Admission to BTech Lateral Entry courses is subject to a valid score in JLEE Assam exam.

Admission criteria to Gauhati University is both, merit and entrance based and is different for all UG and PG programmes. To get into UG programmes, the eligibility criteria is the minimum aggregate in Class 12 or equivalent, along with valid entrance scores for selective courses. However, the eligibility criteria to get into PG programmes is graduation in any discipline (this may vary from course to course), along with entrance exams for a few courses.

The cutoff marks of Guwahati University vary from course to course. The university has provided minimum qualifying cutoff marks for admission to a majority of courses offered by Guwahati University. Candidates must have at least 45 percent aggregate in their UG programme to become eligible for the PG programme. For the M.Tech programme, candidates must have secured at least 50 percent aggregate and for MEd and Integrated MSc-PhD, students just need a relevant UG degree to be eligible. 

Yes, as BSc admission takes place through the score and rank secured in CUET entrance exam, the candidate has to apply for the exam to gain admission into the programme. Gauhati University does not accept or conduct any other exam for admission into the BSc programme. In addition to that, candidates should also have a minimum aggregate of 40% in their Class 12 to be eligible for admission into the Gauhati University BSc programme.

A list of affiliated colleges under Gauhati University that offers LLM programme along with the seats offered by all of them are as follows:

The CAT exam is always conducted in November every year so CAT 2026 will be conducted in November next year. Students can click here to know more about the CAT examination. 

Gauhati University offers admission on the basis of merit acquired in the last qualifying exam, and entrance scores. To get admission to Guwahati University, candidates must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. For UG courses, candidates must have qualified Class 12 from any recognised national or state board with the specified minimum aggregate. Similarly, for PG courses, candidates must have completed graduation with the specified minimum aggregate from any recognised university/ institute. Candidates can apply to the desired course online on the website.

Gauhati University conducts the admission process for all the UG, PG, certificate, and Diploma courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the official website. The admissions to Gauhati University Assam are currently closed. Interested candidates can go to the GU Guwahati website for updates around the Gauhati University admissions.