Assam Women's University

Assam Women's University
Type Public
Established 2013
Location Jorhat, Assam, India
Acronym AWU
Website Official website

Assam Women's University is a public university located in Jorhat, Assam, India. It was established by the Assam Women's University Act, 2013 (XXII of 2013) by the Assam Government.[1][2][3][4] It is the first women's university in Assam.[5]

During the initial set up Assam Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor was appointed as the mentor of the university by the state government.[6]

Academics

The university offers undergraduate, post graduate and diploma courses.[5]

References

  1. "State University Assam". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. "Assam CM inaugurates first Women's University in Jorhat". Business Standard. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. "Three bills for new universities in Assam". The Times of India. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  4. "CM inaugurates Assam Women's University". Assam Tribune. 13 September 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Tarun Gogoi inaugurates Assam Women's University in Jorhat". Zee News. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
  6. "AAU appointed mentor of all-women's varsity". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2015-10-26.

External links

Official website


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