Established in the year 2009, Bodoland University is an esteemed university situated in Debargaon within the heart of Kokrajhar in Assam. Bodoland University was established by Bodoland University Act 2009, passed in the Assam legislative Assembly. 

The present Bodoland University is an up-gradation of the Kokrajhar campus of Gauhati University to a full-fledged state University as per the provision of the Act. Situated in the midst of lush green surroundings and scenic beauty, the university aims at imparting high-quality education to its students so that they excel in their respective fields. 

Bodoland University Highlights 2023

Ownership  State university 
Established  2009
Approved by  UGC
Admission criteria  Merit and entrance based 
Admission Mode  Online 
Location  Rangalikhata, Kokrajhar (BTAD), Assam
Facilities available Library, Health facilities, Hostel
No. of Departments 16
College website  http://www.bodolanduniversity.ac.in/ 

Bodoland University: Important Dates

Events Dates
UG Admission Window June 14 – June 28, 2023
1st Merit List Publication July 4, 2023
Closing of Offline 1st round admission July 7, 2023
2nd Merit List Publication July 8, 2023
Closing of Offline 2nd round admission July 11, 2023
3rd Merit List Publication July 12, 2023
Closing of Offline 3rd round admission July 15, 2023
Spot Rounds (Offline)  July 17 – July 18, 2023

Bodoland University Courses

Bodoland University presents various courses at PG level and B.Ed at UG level. It also provided research based courses like PhD and M.Phil. SOme of the major courses are mentioned below in the table:

Course  Specializations Duration Eligibility Criteria
MA  Assamese 2 years Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks from a recognized university 
English
Geography
Bodo
Economics
Education
History
Political Science
M.Sc Biotechnology, 2 years  B.sc in any of the subject from biological sciences with at least 50% marks from a recognized university
Botany
Chemistry
Computer Science and Technology
Geography
Mathematical Science
Physics
Zoology
M.Com 2 years  Bachelor’s degree in any stream with at least 50% marks from a recognized university
MCA  Computer science and technology  2 years Bachelor’s degree in any stream with at least 50% marks from a recognized university with mathematics as a compulsory subject in 10+2
MBA  Management Studies 2 years Bachelor’s degree in any stream with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
DBT  Bamboo Technology 1 year Passed 10+2 in any stream from a recognized university 
PGDHRE Political Science 1 year Bachelor’s degree in any stream with at least 45% marks from a recognized university 

Apart from the above mentioned courses, the college also offers M.Ed, B.Ed, M.Phil, PhD and certificate courses in Bodo.

Read more:  Bodoland University Courses & Fees

Bodoland University Admission

To seek admission to all the PG , M.Phil, PhD and Diploma courses, candidates need to fulfill the basis eligibility criteria laid by the university. The final selection to these courses would be done on the basis of scores obtained in an entrance test conducted by the University.

Candidates seeking admission to MBA would be required to appear for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds, based on their entrance test scores.

How to apply?

To seek admission, candidates need to either procure the offline application form from the university itself,, or they can download the application form online.

  • Visit the official website of the University.
  • Under the university corner column, click on the admission form option. 
  • Download the application form and take a print out of it.
  • Fill out the application form with all the required details.
  • Pay an application fee of INR 600 while submitting the application form at the university office. 

Documents Required:

  • 2 passport size photographs 
  • 10th class marksheet 
  • 12th class marksheet 
  • Graduation marksheet 
  • Transfer certificate 
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

Read more:  Bodoland University Admission

Bodoland University Results

The University releases its results of entrance exams and semester exams on its official website.

How to Check results?

  • The students have to visit the official website
  • Click on ‘Results’ tab on the top right corner of the page
  • The results of various exams will be displayed.
  • Click on the required examination result.
  • You will be shown the result for that examination in the form of a pdf.

Bodoland University Facilities

  • Library: The library at Bodoland University, also known as the Padma shri Madaram Brahma central library has a vast collection of books, journals, periodicals, magazines and CD/DVDs for the students and the staff. The library has implemented the library management system software SOUL 2.0 with a barcode based circulation system. The library also has a digital collection of e-journals and internet facilities. 
  • Health care centre: The Medical Department of Bodoland University came into force in the year 2013 with two staff nurses and one pharmacist. Now, one medical officer and one ward boy are also included in the medical team, which render treatment and medical related support to the students and staff of Bodoland University.
  • Canteen: The university also has a canteen which provides nutritious and quality food at affordable rates to the staff and students. 
  • Bus Service: The university runs its own bus services, which picks and drops to the students from all the major nearby areas.
  • Hostel: The university has two separate hostels in the campus for both boys and girls. The hostels are equipped with all the major facilities, along with a medical centre and round the clock security. 

Read more:  Bodoland University Hostel

Bodoland University Faculty

Mody University has very well trained and experienced faculty which focuses on the overall development of students. They not only focus on theoretical concepts but also on practical approaches. The administration of the University are mainly taken care by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Laishram Ladu Singh. The major faculty details of Bodoland university are as follows:

  • Dr. Sumi Kalita - HoD and Assistant Professor

Department of Assamese 

  • Dr. Phukan Ch. Basumatary - Associate Professor

Department of Bodo

  • Mrs. Yutika Narzary - HoD and Assistant Professor 

Department of Botany 

  • Dr. Zothanchhingi Khiangte - Assistant Professor 

Department of English

Read more:  Bodoland University Faculty

Bodoland University FAQs

Ques. How are the placements at Bodoland University?

Ans. The placement cell at Bodoland University is relatively new, so only a few companies have visited the campus for recruitment of students. For more information, click here.

Ques. Does Bodoland University provide internships to students

Ans. Yes, Bodoland University does provide internships to the students. The stipend generally ranges from 4k to 10k. 

Ques. Does Bodoland University provide accommodation to the students?

Ans. Yes, Bodoland University has accommodation facilities for both boys and girls. You need to contact the university’s office for the same. Although it is not compulsory for the students to take hostel. Transportation facilities are available for day scholars.

Ques. Does Bodoland University accept entrance exams for the admissions?

Ans. Bodoland University conducts its own entrance exam for admission to it’s PG/M.Phil/PhD courses. The dates for the exam are notified by the University.

Ques. Does Bodoland university provide any extra courses other than the PG programmes?

Ans. Yes, Bodoland University provides a certificate course in Bodo language, and 2 diploma courses in Bamboo technology and Political science.