Assam Down Town University [ADTU], Guwahati established in 2010 is a Private University, currently having 101-125 position in NIRF Ranking 2024. ADTU Guwahati is approved by SIRO, AICTE, UGC, PCI, INC, AIU and IAP, and is accredited by NAAC. Admission in Assam Down Town University is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | Assam Down Town University, Guwahati |
| Estd. Year | 2010 |
| Approved/Recognised by | SIRO, AICTE, UGC, PCI, INC, AIU, IAP |
| Type | Private University |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate |
| Chairperson | Dr. Pratap Chandra Sarma |
| Address | Sankar Madhab Path, Gandhinagar Panikhaiti, Guwahati - 781026, Assam, India |
| Contact Number | +91-9864137777, 9365771454 |
| Official Website | https://adtu.in/ |
ADTU Guwahati was established in the year 2010. The trustees of Down Town Hospital Ltd., were the main architect of making this university happen. Assam Down Town University Guwahati campus is of 80 acres and is less than 4 miles away from the main city of Guwahati. Dr. Pratap Chandra Sarma is the chairman of the university who has managed the university to the best of his abilities. In just a shade more than a decade of its inception, the university today ranks among the top universities of North East. The university has all the recognitions and accreditations from the top bodies like AICTE, UGC, SIRO, and Govt. of Assam among others.
Some of the popular programs of ADTU are B. Sc, PGDM/MBA, D. Pharma, B. Pharma, and BPT. B.Tech and M.A. among others. The university offers over 60 programs, and has 250 plus faculties. The main vision and mission of the university are listed below:
Vision : Assam Downtown University has always strived for excellence not just in learning or teaching, but in outreach programs, and research. The university has extended its vision to synergize technology at the campus as that’s the only way of nurturing the modern age students.
Mission :
So, if anyone in North East thinks about a university, ADTU should be their first-choice university.
ADTU admissions to its courses such as paramedical Science, Zoology, Microbiology, Nursing, Performing Arts, Sociology, Business Administration, Hotel Management, IT, CSE, and others are based on merit. For all Assam Down Town University courses, online admissions are allowed. Students have to register at the portal by verifying their email id. Some conditions Assam Down Town online Application form are mentioned as follows:
Once the application is submitted, it is then evaluated by the university counsellors, who will get in touch with the students.
ADTU Common Scholarship Test is the only way to get scholarships from the university. The test is mandatory and it’s a 120 marks test paper. Each question is of 1 mark and there are negative markings too. Based on the test score, students are awarded the scholarship. Students can download the scholarship test form and submit it. On submission they will receive their admit card in which centre, date and time will be mentioned.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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101-125 out of 125 | 2024 (Pharmacy) |
ADTU placements are best in the region and for that to happen the university has established an independent placement cell. The cell facilitates jobs and campus placements for the university students. For making sure that corporate, finds able students, the cell organizes a training program to imparts personality development, soft-skills, written test practice, and communication skills improvement, so that students are ready to serve both corporate and public sector.
The job of the Placement Cell is to pass on any information regarding the available slots that the corporates are looking for. Not just domestic but the university has also been able to place its students abroad too. The Placement cell never let a tame end as the placement graph has increased leaps and bounds as the students have started pouching top corporate jobs. Various interviews are organized not just in the campus but off-campus pool placements are also provided by ADTU. ADTU takes pride in organizing the biggest placement drive among the universities of Northeast.
The placement cell body consists of some ex-students and faculties. Most faculties have corporate experience behind their back and the students who are placed from the university do inform their organizations for finding potential talent at ADTU. Thus, best career fitting opportunities are provided by the university. MBA course of the university has witnessed the top placements and some of the recruiters who have hired MBA students from the campus are VAP Technologies, Tech Mahindra, Huhatamaki, ICICI Bank, Vertex, Amphasis, Indigo, and Apollo Group.
One word for university infrastructure would be spectacular. It’s cracking from all ends as it is not just one of the most beautiful universities of the region but is also one of the most tech-savvy too. The 80-acre campus boasts life in all the facilities that it has. From labs, to hostels, to library, and cafeteria, the campus has almost everything that a modern-day student can ask for.
Library – Library is one of the most used areas of ADTU campus as one will see it always buzzing with students. Built in over 12k sq. ft of land, the university has over 20k books and a huge number of international and national journals.
Hostels – Since, it is one of the most populated universities of the North East, the university has both boys and girls hostels at the campus.
Sports Complex – The sporting facilities of the campus boasts a playground, swimming pool, Basketball, Volleyball and Badminton courts. Indoor facilities such as a pool and table tennis tables are also there at the campus for students to unwind with sports.
Apart from the above-mentioned facilities, the university also has an Axis Bank Brach at the campus, and few seminar halls and an auditorium.
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