University Name

Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU)

University Type

Private (State Private University)

Established

2008

Motto

“In Pursuit of Excellence”

Location

Guwahati, Assam, India (Main campuses: Tapesia & Azara)

Approval

UGC | AICTE | DEB | NAAC | NIRF | IAU | ACU | AIU | IUS |

Notification Date

December 15, 2025

Application Start

December 16, 2025

Application Last Date

January 31, 2026

Online Entrance Exam

March 16 – 21, 2026

Entrance Exam Result

March 25, 2026

Interview Date

March 16 – 21, 2026 (Conducted alongside the test)

Final List Selected Candidate

March 28, 2026

Last Date of Admission

April 10, 2026 (Tentative)

Online

Online Application Submission

Entrance Test conducted by the University

Exemption for NET/JRF/SET/GATE qualified candidates (as per UGC norms)

Shortlisting based on entrance/academic performance

Personal Interview (PI)

Research Proposal Presentation

Final Merit List based on overall performance

Full-Time

Part-Time

Full-Time

3 years to 6 years

Part-Time

4 years to 7 years

PhD Full-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

PhD Part-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

10th & 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates

Graduation Degree & Mark Sheets

Post Graduation Degree & Mark Sheets

NET/JRF/SET/GATE Certificate (if applicable)

Migration Certificate

Transfer Certificate

Identity Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)

Passport Size Photographs

Updated CV/Resume

Research Proposal / Statement of Purpose

Work Experience Certificate (for Part-Time candidates)

Caste Certificate (if applicable)

No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Employer

Bio Sciences (Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry)

Chemistry

Civil Engineering

Commerce

Computer Applications

Computer Science and Engineering

Comparative Religion

Economics

Education

Electronics and Communication Engineering

English

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Management

Mass Communication

Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

North East India Studies

Philosophy

Physics

Psychology and Counselling

Social Work

Zoology

Entrance Exam Fee

₹ 1,000

Registration Fee

₹1,000 (One-time)

Security Deposit

₹10,000 (Refundable)

Course Fee Semester (Full Time)

₹60,000

Course Fee Semester (Part Time)

₹50,000

Exam Fee

₹2,000

DRC Fee

Included in Semester Fee

Thesis Submission Fee

₹40,000

Extension Fee

₹20,000

Viva Fee

₹15,000

Name

ASSAM DON BOSCO UNIVERSITY

Account Number

473053000004814

IFSC

SIBL0000473

Bank Name

South Indian Bank

Branch

Guwahati

MICR Code

781059002

Swift Code

SOININ55

Registration Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Course Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Coursework Exam Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

DRC Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Thesis Submission Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Extension Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

50% questions on research aptitude

50% questions on respective subject

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

Research Cell

Hostel Management Portal

PhD Entrance Exam Registration

Entrance Exam

Interview and Research Proposal

Registration and Admission Process

Course-work and Exam

DRC and Synopsis Submission

Supervise Allotment  

Conference and Research Paper Publication

Progress Report Submitted

Thesis Pre-Submission

Thesis Submission

Thesis Evaluation

Viva-Voce and Convocation