Assam University PhD Admission 2026: Dates, Vacancy & RET Form

Assam University

University Name

Assam University

University Type

Central University

Established

1994

Motto

“Through Knowledge to Truth”

Location

Silchar (Main Campus) & Diphu Campus, Assam, India

Approval

UGC | AIU | AICTE | BCI | PCI | NCTE | COA | NAAC | NIRF | IIRF |

 

Assam University PhD Application Important Date

Notification Date

March 15, 2026

Application Start

March 20, 2026

Application Last Date

April 10, 2026

Online Entrance Exam

May 4 – 5, 2026

Entrance Exam Result

May 15, 2026

Interview Date

May 22 – 25, 2026

Final List Selected Candidate

June 5, 2026

Last Date of Admission

June 20, 2026

 

Assam University PhD Entrance Exam Mode

Online

 

Assam University PhD Selection Procedure

PhD Entrance Test (University conducted or as per UGC norms)

Shortlisting of Candidates

Personal Interview / Viva-Voce

Research Proposal Evaluation

Final Merit List Preparation

 

Assam University PhD Types

Full-Time

Part-Time

 

Assam University PhD Duration

Full-Time

3 years to 6 years

Part-Time

4 years to 7 years

 

Assam University PhD Eligibility According to Notification

PhD Full-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

PhD Part-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

 

Assam University Documents Required for PhD

Online Application Form Printout

Passport Size Photographs

10th & 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates

Graduation Mark Sheets & Degree Certificate

Post-Graduation Mark Sheets & Degree Certificate

NET/JRF/CSIR Certificate (if applicable)

Caste Certificate (if applicable)

EWS Certificate (if applicable)

Valid ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)

Research Proposal / Statement of Purpose

Migration Certificate

Character Certificate

Work Experience Certificate (for Part-Time candidates)

 

Assam University PhD Subject List

Arabic

Bengali

English

French

Hindi

Indian Comparative Literature

Linguistics

Manipuri

Sanskrit

Urdu

Economics

History

Political Science

Sociology

Social Work

Anthropology

Physics

Chemistry

Mathematics

Statistics

Life Science & Bioinformatics

Microbiology

Biotechnology

Ecology and Environmental Science.

Agricultural Engineering

Computer Science & Engineering

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Business Administration

Commerce

Hospitality and Tourism Management

Computer Science

Library & Information Science

Mass Communication

Law

Education

Visual Arts

Performing Arts

Earth Science

 

Assam University PhD Fee Details

Entrance Exam Fee

₹1,000 (₹900 for EWS/OBC-NCL; ₹800 for SC/ST/PWD)

Registration Fee

₹1,000 (One-time, after coursework completion)

Security Deposit

₹3,000 (Refundable)

Course Fee Semester (Full Time)

₹12,000

Course Fee Semester (Part Time)

₹15,000

Exam Fee

₹1,500 (One-time)

DRC Fee

₹500 (Per presentation)

Thesis Submission Fee

₹ 10,000

Extension Fee

₹ 5,000

Viva Fee

₹ 15,000

 

Assam University Bank Account Details

Name

ASSAM UNIVERSITY, SILCHAR

Account Number

20050110032152

IFSC

UCBA0002005

Bank Name

UCO Bank

Branch

Assam University Branch (Dargakona)

MICR Code

788028005

Swift Code

UCBAINBBXXX

 

Assam University Payment Mode

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

 

Assam University PhD Entrance Exam Syllabus

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

50% questions on research aptitude

50% questions on respective subject

 

Assam University Important Link

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

Research Cell

Hostel Management Portal

 

Assam University PhD Complete Course Basic Details

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

 

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