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4 Assam institutions appear in the NIRF 2016 University list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.

Tezpur University leads the Assam entries in 2016 at national rank 5 with a score of 84.31.

Assam colleges featured across NIRF University editions

These institutions appeared in the available Assam lists from 2016 to 2016. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.

Top Government University colleges in Assam

This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Assam offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national University ranks, not positions within Assam.

Assam University ranking history

Explore Assam institutions in the published NIRF University lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Assam. A lower rank number is better.

Comparisons use the preceding available University edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Assam list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.

Highlights and changes in 2016

4 Assam institutions appear in the 2016 published University list. Tezpur University is the highest-ranked Assam entry at national rank 5 with a score of 84.31.

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This is the earliest available University edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.

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Assam University ranking list

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5 Tezpur University Tezpur, Assam Govt 84.31 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2016: rank 5

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #5 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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22 Gauhati University Guwahati, Assam Govt 68.58 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2016: rank 22

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #22 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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74 Dibrugarh University Dibrugarh, Assam Govt 53.89 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2016: rank 74

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #74 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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77 Assam University-Silchar Silchar, Assam Govt 53.13 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2016: rank 77

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #77 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.

Assam ranking questions

Which is the top University college in Assam as per NIRF 2016?

Tezpur University is the top Assam entry, ranked #5 with a score of 84.31.

Does this include private colleges?

Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.

How many Assam colleges are in the NIRF 2016 list?

4 ranked colleges are shown across 4 cities in this state.

What does the rank trend inside each row show?

Open any row to see that college's NIRF University rank across the latest available editions.