Assam Science and Technology University
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| Type | state university |
|---|---|
| Established | 2010 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dhiraj Bora |
| Location | Jalukbari, Guwahati, Assam, India |
| Website | astu.ac.in |
Assam Science and Technology University is a state university located in Jalukbari, Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established in 2010 by the Assam Government under the Assam Science and Technology University Act 2009.[1][2]
The university has signed a collaborative partnership agreement with Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia to improve the higher education, mainly in the field of technology and research.[3]
Courses
Bachelor courses are typically four or three years of study; master courses are typically two or three years. The university currently offers eight degrees in total:
- Bachelor of Technology (BTech)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
- Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)
- Master in Computer Applications (MCA)
- Master of Technology (MTech)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Master of Science (MSc)
Affiliated institutions
The institute has 18 affiliated institutions:[4]
- Assam Engineering College, Guwahati
- Jorhat Engineering College, Jorhat
- Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat
- Bineswar Brahma Engineering College, Kokrajhar
- Barak Valley Engineering College, Karimganj
- Golaghat Engineering College, Golaghat
- Scholars Institute of Technology and Management, Guwahati
- Pratiksha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guwahati
- NETES Institute of Pharmaceutical Science
- Assam Institute of Management
- Darrang College
- Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Guwahati
- Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Tezpur
- NETES Institute of Technology and Science Mirza
- Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science
- Guwahati College of Architecture
- Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar
- Brahmaputra College, Guwahati
In addition, the Royal School of Engineering & Technology (RSET) was affiliate till the academic session 2016-17.
References
- ↑ "Science and technology is the way forward for climate change, energy deficiency and floods: Assam". Express Computer. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
- ↑ "State University Assam". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
- ↑ "Australia varsity fillip to education". TelegraphIndia.com. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ↑ "Affiliated Colleges". astu.ac.in. Assam Science and Technology University - Affiliated Colleges. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
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