Gauhati University Placements 2025: Average Package, Median Package, Students Placed

According to unofficial sources, a large share of Gauhati University alumni is working in the Education sector with a 26% share. To know the sector-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

Guwahati University provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Guwahati University placements 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report has been released. Check out the table below to know more:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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.

No, candidates can not take direct admission into Gauhati University BSc as the admission take place through the CUET entrance exam. Candidates have to secure a valid score in the CUET-UG entrance exam to be eligible for admission. To be eligible for admission at Gauhati University BSc candidates need to have a minimum aggregate score of 40% in Class 12 from any recognised state or central board. 

The total tuition fees of Guwahati University BTech ranges between INR 33,000- INR 66,000. Aspirants will also need to pay a registration fee to apply for NIMS University admission. 

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. 

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.

Gauhati University BSc Admission take place directly after the announcement of results of CUET exam. Candidates can apply for BSc admissions through online mode. Here is a step-by-step process to help you in your admissions process.

Apply & Appear for CUET-UG exam

Wait for results to be announced

Apply for admission at the university

Do the document verification and fee payment to secure admission.

Gauhati University Assam is a constitutent is a state public university in Guwahati, Assam. The university is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. NAAC is an autonomous body that evaluates and accredits institutions across India.

The Guwahati University highest package is not out on the official website. However, the University has disclosed the course-wise median package in the NIRF report 2024. During 2023 placements, the highest median package stood at INR 8.70 LPA and was bagged by PG (2-year) students. Check the below table for Gauhati University placement package details for the 2023 drive: 

Course	Median Package (2023)
UG (3-year)	INR 4.25 LPA
BTech	INR 5.25 LPA
UG (5-year)	INR 4.15 LPA
PG (2-year)	INR 8.70 LPA
MD	INR 7.50 LPA
PG-Integrated	INR 4.36 LPA

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

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 LLM admission is completely entrance and merit based. While students must have completed/ be pursuing (final year) their UG degree in the field of Law, final subject to a university-level entrance exam conducted by GU. For the 2022 academic year, the admission process for LLM at Guwahati University started in November with the opening of applications and the entrance for the same was conducted in December. However, due to the normal study cycle that has rolled back in 2023 for Class 12 and higher education courses after 2 COVID-impacted years, it is expected that the 2023 admissions will start comparatively early for LLM at Gauhati University.

Gauhati University is a good and famous university. The accepted entrance exams are MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, and others. Students must prepare in advance for these entrance exams. Read the MAT preparation guidelines, study the MAT exam pattern, and study from MAT reference books and study material. Gauhati University is ranked 88 by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2023 under the University category. Hence, it is a good and famous university that offers scholarships and placement assistance to students. The university is also famous for its infrastructure and the various facilities it offers to students.

One of the oldest Universities in North-East India, Gauhati University (GU) was established in the year 1948. Guwahati University has been ranked 36 by the NIRF in 2022. Talking about the placements, according to the NIRF report 2023, a total of 569 out of 2,386 UG and PG students were placed during Guwahati University placements 2022. The median package offered to UG (3-year) and PG (1-year) students was INR 3.50 LPA and INR 4.80 LPA during placements 2022. Hence, it is safe to conclude that Guwahati University is a good university.

Gauhati University recognises both state and central board scores for admission into the BSc programme. Some of the boards include CBSE, AHSEC, ISCE, ISC etc. Candidates can apply for admission at the university if they have secure a minimum aggregate of 40% from a state or central recognised board. The admission into the programme take place through the CUET-UG entrance exam. So, Candidates will have to appear for that exam once they have cleared their Class 12.

No, Gauhati University BSc admission takes place through the merit secured in the CUET entrance exam. Thus it is necessary to take those entrance exams to be eligible for admission into the BSc programme. Class 12 exam score only makes a candidate eligibile for BSc admission and does not secure direct admission into the university. Gauhati University admission are only finalised when candidates have paid some amount of the tuition fees.

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

GU Affiliated Colleges	Seat intake
NEF Government Law College	20
Dhubri Law College	20
Dhubri9 Law College	20
Dhubri2 Law College	50
NEF Law College	50
Tezpur Law College	30

Gauhati University Admission is completely online-based. Find below the application steps for applying:

1. Students must visit the official portal of Gauhati University.

2. Fill the application form with the required details.

3. Keep all the documents and information required to submit along with the Application Form.
4. Pay the application fees of Gauhati University.
5. The Email ID and phone number of the students and parents/guardians may be used for further communication.