Assam University 2026: Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements, Cutoff (AUS)

BA BSc BCom MA MSc MCom LLB PhD

Assam University 2026: Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements, Cutoff offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across multiple disciplines. As a central university funded by the Government of India, AUS provides quality education at significantly lower fees compared to private institutions. Here is the complete information about courses and fee structure at AUS for the 2026-27 session.

Fee Structure Overview

Programme Level	Annual Fee Range	Entrance Exam
Undergraduate (UG)	Rs.500-12,000/yr	CUET UG
Postgraduate (PG)	Rs.1,000-25,000/yr	CUET PG
PhD	Rs.5,000 - 25,000/yr	UGC-NET/JRF

Note: SC, ST, and PwD category students receive fee waivers as per Government of India norms. Many central university students pay only a fraction of the listed fees after applying government scholarships.

Undergraduate Programmes at AUS

Arts and Humanities: BA programmes in English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, and other humanities subjects. These are typically 3-year programmes with honours options in select subjects.Science: BSc programmes in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, and Environmental Science. Most science programmes are 3-year courses with laboratory components.Commerce: BCom (General and Honours) programme covering Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, and Financial Management.

Postgraduate Programmes at AUS

MA, MSc, MCom, and MCA programmes are available in most disciplines offered at the undergraduate level. Admission is through CUET PG or equivalent entrance examination scores. PG programmes are typically 2 years in duration.

Doctoral Programmes at AUS

PhD programmes are offered across most departments. Candidates must qualify UGC-NET/CSIR-NET. JRF-qualified candidates receive a monthly fellowship of Rs.37,000 (revised) directly from UGC, making doctoral research financially sustainable. PhD at a central university like AUS carries significant academic weight for future careers in teaching and research.

Scholarship Opportunities for Fee Reduction

Central university students have access to multiple scholarship schemes that can significantly reduce the cost of education. The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) offers Post-Matric Scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, and Minority students. The Central Sector Scheme provides Rs.10,000-20,000 annually for meritorious students from economically weaker families. Additionally, AUS may offer its own merit-based fee waivers and financial assistance.