University

Tezpur University

Tezpur, Assam · Central govt · Est. 1994

Also known as TU, Tezpur Central University

About Tezpur University

Tezpur University is a central university at Napaam near Tezpur, Assam, with NAAC A+ and NIRF 2025 rank 79 among universities, offering B.Tech, B.Des, MBA, MCA, M.Tech, MA, M.Sc, LLM and PhD.

Tezpur University is a central university created by an Act of Parliament and functioning since 1994. Its campus is at Napaam in Sonitpur district, a short drive from Tezpur town on the north bank of the Brahmaputra. It runs B.Tech in civil, computer science, electrical, electronics, mechanical and food engineering, a B.Des, BA programmes and a B.Ed, along with integrated MA, M.Sc and M.Com courses. At postgraduate level it offers many M.Tech specialisations, M.Des, MCA, MBA, MA, M.Sc, M.Ed and LLM, plus PhD across science, engineering, humanities and law. Admission uses JEE Main and JoSAA for B.Tech, CUET for many programmes and its own TUEE test. The university holds a NAAC A+ grade and was ranked 79 among universities in NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Arts
Accepts: CUET-UG
Full-time — — — —
Bachelor of Design
Accepts: UCEED; NID DAT; JEE Main; TUEE
Full-time 4 yrs — ₹59,286 —
2026-27
Bachelor of Education
Accepts: TUEE; CUET
Full-time 2 yrs — ₹29,286 —
2026-27
Bachelor of Technology
Accepts: JEE Main
Full-time 4 yrs — ₹54,286 —
2026-27
Master of Arts
Accepts: TUEE; CUET
Full-time — — ₹26,286 —
2026-27
Master of Business Administration
Accepts: CAT; MAT; CMAT; XAT; ATMA
Full-time — — — —
Master of Computer Applications
Accepts: TUEE; CUET
Full-time — — ₹37,286 —
2026-27
Master of Design
Accepts: CEED; GATE; TUEE
Full-time — — ₹45,286 —
2026-27
Master of Laws
Accepts: TUEE; CUET
Full-time — — ₹35,586 —
2026-27
Master of Science
Accepts: TUEE; CUET
Full-time — — ₹32,286 —
2026-27
Master of Technology
Accepts: GATE; TUEE; CUET-PG
Full-time — — ₹45,286 —
2026-27
Doctor of Philosophy
Accepts: TUEE; NET; GATE
Full-time — — ₹25,286 —
2026-27

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test, Merit, Interview

B.Tech seats are filled through JEE Main 2026, split between a North-East quota and JoSAA/CSAB. Most other UG and PG programmes take students through CUET and the university's own TUEE 2026, while MBA uses CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT or ATMA scores and M.Tech gives priority to GATE. PhD applicants qualify through NET, GATE, SET or TUEE. Applications are made online on the Samarth admission portal.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
  • Bachelor of Design: Studying in: Class 12; any stream (Science, Arts, Commerce, Humanities); NID age limit - born on or after 1 July 2005 for General/GEN-EWS, 1 July 2002 for OBC-NCL/SC/ST, 1 July 2000 for PwD (2026-27)
  • Bachelor of Education: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's and/or master's degree in a relevant discipline
  • Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
  • Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
  • Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
  • Master of Computer Applications: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; BCA, B.Sc (CS/IT) or equivalent
  • Master of Design: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in any discipline; final-year students may apply if they pass in the first attempt; NID age limit (2026-27) - born on or after 1 July 1994 for General/GEN-EWS, 1 July 1991 for OBC-NCL/SC/ST, 1 July 1989 for PwD
  • Master of Laws: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; LL.B. or equivalent law degree; final-year LL.B. students may apply
  • Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

Apply on the official website ↗

Rankings and accreditation

Accreditation

  • NAAC A+

Rankings

RankingYearCategoryRank
NIRF2025University79

Where these courses lead

Media

Journalist

Minimum: UG

Journalists find, check and report news and stories for newspapers, TV, radio and digital media. Many study journalism and mass communication after…

Education

School Teacher

Minimum: UG

School teachers plan lessons, teach classes and help children learn and grow. In India most posts need a graduate degree with a…

Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

Professors teach college and university students and carry out research in their subject. The entry post in India is Assistant Professor, which…

Law

Lawyer

Minimum: UG

Lawyers advise clients on legal matters and represent them in courts and tribunals. In India a law graduate enrols as an advocate…

Finance

Chartered Accountant

Minimum: Class 12

Chartered accountants audit accounts, advise on tax and help businesses manage money. In India you qualify through the Institute of Chartered Accountants…

Design

Graphic Designer

Minimum: UG

Graphic designers create visual material such as logos, posters, websites, packaging and social media posts. Many train through a B.Des, often in…

Business and Management

Marketing Manager

Minimum: UG

Marketing managers plan how a product or service reaches customers through research, branding, advertising and sales campaigns. Many start after a BBA…

Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

Research scientists plan and run experiments to discover new knowledge or solve practical problems. In India most enter research through a master's…

Frequently asked questions

How do I get B.Tech admission at Tezpur University?

Through JEE Main. Part of the seats go to a North-East quota and the rest through JoSAA/CSAB.

What is the B.Tech fee at Tezpur University for 2026-27?

The prospectus lists 27,143 rupees a semester for Indian students, excluding hostel and refundable caution money.

What is TUEE?

It is Tezpur University's own entrance exam, used with CUET for many UG, PG and PhD programmes.

Is Tezpur University ranked by NIRF?

Yes, it was ranked 79 in the University category of NIRF 2025.

Sources

Information verified on 26 Oct 2026

  1. Tezpur University home page · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  2. Admission 2026 · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  3. Prospectus 2026 · Prospectus PDF, accessed 26 Oct 2026