Engineering institutions in Assam have emerged over the years. Many of these institutions have AICTE and UGC approval which ensures a recognized degree used across India and abroad both. These institutions are known for aiding students to build their academic foundation and provide access to placement opportunities.
These graduates can find avenues or even careers or jobs across sectors like IT, core engineering, electronics, communication, data science, and research. IIT Guwahati or the top institution in Assam or NIT Silchar, will attract many global companies, offering enticing packages. State universities and private colleges are providing reasonable regional conviction on placement, and even supporting entrepreneurship. Further pathways like M.Tech, MBA, and Ph.D options are also available after graduation.
The following is the list of 20 such institutions situated in Assam, India.
- IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology (IITG) – Guwahati, Assam
- NIT Silchar - National Institute of Technology Silchar – Silchar, Assam
- Assam University – Silchar, Assam
- Central Institute of Technology (CIT), Kokrajhar – Kokrajhar, Assam
- Assam Engineering College (AEC) – Guwahati, Assam
- Tezpur University, School of Engineering – Sonitpur, Assam
- Jorhat Engineering College (JEC) – Jorhat, Assam
- Bineswar Brahma Engineering College (BBEC) – Kokrajhar, Assam
- Assam down town University (ADTU) – Guwahati, Assam
- Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) – Guwahati, Assam
- Kaziranga University (KU) – Jorhat, Assam
- Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) – Guwahati, Assam
- Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management & Technology (GIMT) – Guwahati, Assam
- Scholar's Institute of Technology and Management (SITM) – Guwahati, Assam
- Royal School of Engineering and Technology (RSET) – Guwahati, Assam
- Guwahati Institute of Technology (GIT) – Guwahati, Assam
- Assam Institute of Technology (AIT) – Guwahati, Assam
- Assam Engineering Institute (AEI) – Guwahati, Assam
- Dibrugarh University – Dibrugarh, Assam
- Girijananda Chowdhury University – Guwahati, Assam
As Assam continues to grow across diverse sectors including technology, oil and gas, infrastructure, and the digital economy and others. The above-mentioned Institutions attract jobs in indigenous (government) sectors and private occupations. Over time, they’ve built a presence of strong academics, industry networks and experiences with students in Northeast India. These institutions have come to be known in terms of their affordability, quality education, and opportunity for the workforce to be placed in meaningful careers.