Assam Science and Technology University [ASTU] Guwahati, Admission 2024: Counselling Dates (Out), Courses, Fees, Cut Off

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Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) was established in January 2010 by the Act, 2009 and notified by the Govt. of Assam and is located in Guwahati. ASTU is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and accredited by NAAC. There are 24 colleges affiliated to ASTU Guwahati.

ASTU offers undergraduate programs in 7 different fields like Engineering, Pharmacy, Science, Architecture, Computer Application, Business and Design. 

Only those candidates who have completed their higher secondary education in related subjects can apply for admission to various undergraduate programs like B.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Des, etc. Students willing to pursue B.Tech must also appear for Assam-CEE.

Also 8 full-time PG programs in Engineering, Business, Pharmacy, Computer Application, Architecture, and Science are offered. Candidates should have passed graduation in a relevant subject from a recognized university.

Admission to ME program is based on merit list shortlisting students on GATE rank. While other programs like MBA require students to have qualified CAT/MAT/CMAT or any other national level entrance for this course. M.Des, M.Pharm, etc admissions are merit based.

There is also a Doctorate program offered by the university in various specializations and a Diploma program in Pharmacy. For Ph.D. students must have qualified UGC-NET/JRF/GATE/SLET for direct admission else they must appear for the internal entrance.

Interested candidates can apply online by visiting on the university website. Entrance applications are also available online on their respective websites.

ASTU Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the University Assam Science and Technology University
Also known as ASTU, Guwahati
University Type Government
Course type Diploma, UG, PG & Doctorate
Approved by AICTE
Accreditation National Assessment Accreditation (NAA)
Courses Offered B.Tech, B.Pharma, B.Sc, B.Arch, BBA, BCA, B.Des, D.Pharma, M.Tech, M.Pharma, MBA, M.Plan, MCA, M.Arch, M.Sc, P.hD
Application Mode Online
Entrance Accepted ASSAM CEE, GATE, UGC-NET
Selection Procedure Merit-Based
Payment Mode Online

ASTU UG and Diploma Admission 2023

Details are provided below for undergraduate full-time courses for those who wish to take admission. 

Name of Course Specialization Offered Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
B.Tech Civil Engineering Candidates must have Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) qualified from a recognized board of education with PCM ASSAM CEE
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics and Communication/ Telecommunication Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Instrumentation Engineering
Industrial and Production Engineering
Power Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
B.Arch - Candidates must have Higher Secondary examination (10+2) qualified from a recognized board of education in the related subjects. Based on merit.
B.Des -
BCA -
BBA -
B.Sc Computer Science
Electronic Science
Chemistry 
Zoology 
B.Pharma - Candidates must have Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) qualified from a recognized board of education with Biology.
D.Pharma -

Admission Process

Entrance based

  • Candidate has to choose ASTU colleges while submitting an application for counseling for Assam-CEE. 
  • Further, a list of selected candidates will be available on the official website.

Merit based

  • While merit based admissions requires students to submit an online application. 
  •  A list of selected candidates will be available on the official website.
  • Candidates can visit on the date of admission with required documents.

ASTU PG Admission 2023

Name of Course Specializations Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Completed Graduation in BE or B.Tech from any recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for SC & ST candidates) GATE*
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Energy Engineering
Thermal and Fluid Engineering
Water Resources Management
M.Arch - Completed Graduation in B.Arch from any recognized university. Based on merit 
M.Plan - Aspirants should have passed B.Plan/B.Arch from a recognized university.
MBA - Candidate must have completed Graduation in any stream
M.Sc Mathematics Candidate must have completed B.Sc. from a recognized university.
Computer Science
Applied Physics
Zoology
Chemistry
Physics
M.Pharma - Candidates should have completed B.Pharm from a recognized university.

Admission Process

Students must qualify for GATE for M.Tech admissions.

How to Apply for GATE?

The applications are accepted through the official website of GOAPS. Where the applicant must register first to create a new registration using one unique email id. 

Documents Required

  • Scanned photograph and signature 
  • Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar Card/Passport/Driving License/PAN Card/Voter ID/College ID/Employee Identification Card/Notarized Affidavit with Photo, Signature, Date of Birth and Residential Address).
  • Degree Certificate/Provisional Certificate/Course Completion Certificate.
  • Copy of mark sheet of V /VI /VII semester.
  • Final year students must submit Provisional Certificate Letter as per format issued by the Home of Institute/Dean/Registrar/Head of Dept.
  • Candidates in the final year of AMIE have to submit their mark sheet for Section A of AMIE in case of professional equivalent qualifications.
  • Caste Certificate/Disability or PwD Certificate (if applicable).
  • Candidates pursuing a higher degree or masters have to submit the qualifying degree certificate.

*GATE qualified candidates shall be given preference and these candidates do not have to appear in the selection test conducted by the institute.

ASTU Ph.D Admission 2023

The institute invites applications for admission to the Doctorate program. Students with Postgraduate Degrees in the relevant subjects can apply for admission to the course.

Name of Course Doctor of Philosophy
Course Duration 3 Years
Specialization Pharmacy, Management studies, Science, Engineering 
Admission Process Online
Entrance Required UGC-NET/JRF/GATE
Basic Eligibility  Passed master’s degree
Selection Process Entrance score+Interview

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates have a Master’s Degree in the subject concerned or in related subject with at least 55% marks in aggregate.

Selection Criteria

  • Those candidates who have cleared the UGC/ JRF /NET Exam or equivalent will be enrolled for the Ph.D. program in academics.
  • Selected candidates list will be displayed on the official website and called for an interview..

How to apply for ASTU Admission?

The application process for all the courses offered by college will be done through an admission test and interview process. Applicants need to follow a sequence of steps to apply for the desired course. These steps are mentioned as follows:

  1. Visit the official website of the University.
  2. The candidate has to register for the application process of the Combined Entrance Examination (CEE) or click here.
  3. Candidates will be provided by Application no. and passwords on their registered email and mobile no.
  4. After which the student needs to submit the application form by paying the application fee.
  5. Take a printout of the filled application form for reference.
  6. Selected candidates must take admission within the date of admission by paying the necessary fees.

Documents required at the time of Admission:

  • Original Degree and Mark sheet
  • Application form copy with an attached copy of application fees submitted.
  • Academics mark sheets (10th, 12th and Graduation for PG Admission)
  • Caste Certificate
  • Photocopy of Aadhaar Card
  • Conduct Certificate
  • Transfer Certificate
  • 2 copies of recent passport size photograph.

FAQs

Ques. Which course is a better MBA or M.Sc?

Ans. There is nothing like which is better and which is not. Each course is its best in its own field. Students who are interested in MBA will enjoy their opportunities in the Business sphere and the ones in M.Sc will have to go through Science related fields.

Ques. Can the course fee be paid in installments per year?

Ans. The College has provided an option to pay the fee for every year during its beginning as per college fee structure.

Ques. On what criteria does the University provide scholarships?

Ans. University basically provides scholarships to the students from the lower caste (for which you have to provide caste certificate), also they do help load facilities from different banks.

Ques. Is there any entrance exam for admission to the B.Tech program?

Ans. Yes, there is an entrance exam for B.Tech course, the candidate has to apply for ASSAM CEE 2021 for admission, and then-candidate can apply for the further counseling process.

ASTU Admission 2024 Dates


Important Events

EventDate
Assam CEE Admit Card Date
May 13, 2024Tentative
Assam CEE Exam Date
May 28, 2024Tentative
Assam CEE Result Date
Jun 03, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
Assam CEE Registration Date
Mar 14, 2024 - Apr 03, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
Assam CEE Admit Card Date
May 13, 2024Tentative
Assam CEE Exam Date
May 28, 2024Tentative
Assam CEE Result Date
Jun 03, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
Assam CEE Registration Date
Mar 14, 2024 - Apr 03, 2024
COURSEADMISSION LINK
B.Des, BCA, BE/B.Tech, MBA/PGDM, ME/M.Tech, Admission Link

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Assam Engineering College is the oldest Engineering College in northeast India. It has a strong alumni base all over the globe. Its placement record itself is a very strong reason for one opting for this college.

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The admission process is quite simple. The students have to go through the common entrance examination conducted by ASTU and whoever clears it with a minimum rank of 500, easily gets admitted to the college.

placement: 7/10
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To get into Assam Engineering College, one must clear CEE ( Common Entrance Examination), Assam. Since ACE is the best college under CEE, one must perform well and a general category student must secure at least 500 ranks to easily get admitted to AEC.

placement: 7/10
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course: 8/10
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The eligibility for doing Btech in AEC is to clear the CEE entrance exam whose eligibility is to be below 21 years of age during the exam and must also have a permanent residence certificate of Assam. The application form for CEE can be found on the ASTU website itself. The fee for the application is Rs. 1000 and generally, the dates start in March and end around May. The admission is easy and simple, we just need to keep checking the admission portal regularly for updates.

placement: 8/10
college: 8/10
course: 8/10
campus life: 8/10

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To get admission to ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE, one has to take CEE, Which has a total of 120 questions, the right answer has +4 marks and the wrong answer earns -1. After that within a month, the result is announced and students are called for counseling. SC/ST and OBC and Economically backward students get a lower cut-off than the general rank list, thru CEE one can get admission in AEC, JEC, JIST, BBEC, etc. under ASTU.

placement: 8/10
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course: 7/10
campus life: 8/10

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placement: 8/10
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course: 9/10
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