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Tezpur University (TU)

Tezpur, Assam Established 1994 5,120 students
NIRF #79 NAAC A CUET UGCUET PGNET/JRF
Admission 2027 Notices & jobs

TU Students and Faculty

4,035
UG and PG students
2024-25
1,085
PhD scholars
55 part-time
43%
Women
1,717 students
16%
From other states
17 from abroad

Tezpur Univ had 4,035 students in its own UG and PG programmes in 2024-25, and 1,085 PhD scholars. 43% of the UG and PG students are women. 16% come from outside Assam, including 17 from other countries. Students of affiliated or constituent colleges that report separately are not included.

Students by programme

ProgrammeMenWomenTotalSame stateOther statesAbroad
3-year UG233211444416244
4-year UG1,2642861,5501,1503964
2-year PG8211,2202,0411,8052279
Total2,3181,7174,0353,37164717
Women 1,717 (43%)Men 2,318 (57%)

Reserved categories and fee waivers

1,818 students are from SC, ST or OBC categories and 359 are economically backward (54% of all UG and PG students together). Of these 2,177 students, 764 had their full tuition fee paid by the central or state government, 111 by the university and 48 by private bodies.

Government 764 (35%)University 111 (5%)Private bodies 48 (2%)No full waiver 1,254 (58%)

Tezpur Univ scholarships and fellowships

PhD scholars

Tezpur Univ had 1,030 full-time and 55 part-time PhD scholars in 2024-25.

PhDs awarded 2024-25120
PhDs awarded 2023-24126
PhDs awarded 2022-2389

Faculty

Tezpur Univ's NIRF return lists 290 faculty members working at the university now, about 18 students per faculty member (counting PhD students). 97% of them hold a PhD. 28% are women. The median teacher has 15 years of experience.

Professors88
Associate professors45
Assistant professors140
Deans, directors and heads11
Listed as "Other"6

Appointment: 277 regular, 8 adhoc / contractual, 5 other.

Source: Student strength, PhD and faculty tables from the NIRF 2026 data return of Tezpur University (IR-O-U-0056), as published on tezu.ernet.in Open the PDF. Figures are for 2024-25 unless a year is given; the university is responsible for them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of TU?

Tezpur University is ranked #79 in NIRF 2025 university rankings.

What is the NAAC grade of Tezpur Univ?

Tezpur Univ is accredited NAAC A+ with a CGPA of 3.41, valid until 9 Aug 2027.

How to get admission in TU?

Admission to TU is through CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRF entrance examinations. Apply for the relevant exam through NTA (nta.ac.in), then apply at TU after results are declared.

What is the fee structure at TU?

UG programmes at TU cost approximately Rs.500-8,000/yr and PG programmes cost Rs.1,000-15,000/yr. As a central university, fees are significantly lower than private institutions.

Is TU a government university?

Yes, Tezpur University is a Central Government university established by an Act of Parliament and funded by the Government of India through UGC.

What are the placement statistics of Tezpur Univ?

In 2024-25, 139 of the 888 students who finished Tezpur Univ's 2-year PG programmes were placed, at a median salary of Rs. 5 lakh a year, and 72 went on to higher studies. 4-year UG: 72 placed, median Rs. 4.2 lakh. These are the figures Tezpur Univ reported to NIRF (Ministry of Education).

Does TU accept CUET scores?

Yes, TU accepts CUET UG scores for undergraduate admissions and CUET PG scores for postgraduate admissions.

Does TU provide hostel facility?

Yes, TU provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls with amenities including Wi-Fi, mess, and 24/7 security. Hostel allotment is subject to availability.

What scholarships are available at TU?

Students at TU can avail Central Sector Scholarship, Post-Matric SC/ST/OBC scholarships, INSPIRE (for science), and UGC fellowships for PhD scholars through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).

Where is TU located?

Tezpur University is located in Tezpur, Assam, India. Official website: tezu.ernet.in

How many students study at Tezpur Univ?

Tezpur Univ had 4,035 students in its UG and PG programmes in 2024-25 and 1,085 PhD scholars. 43% of UG and PG students are women and 16% come from outside Assam.

How many teachers does Tezpur Univ have?

Tezpur Univ's NIRF return lists 290 faculty members working at the university, including 88 professors, 45 associate professors and 140 assistant professors. That is about 18 students per faculty member.

How much research funding does Tezpur Univ get?

Tezpur Univ received Rs. 38.6 crore for 104 sponsored research projects in 2024-25, and Rs. 67.7 crore over three years.

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