Applications are invited for admission to 4-year B.Tech and 3-year B.Tech (Lateral Entry) programs at Gauhati University Institute of Science and Technology (GUIST) for the 2025-26 academic session.
🎓 Gauhati University B Tech Programs Offered
Regular B.Tech Programs (4 Years)
- Biotechnology (BT)
- Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
- Specializations/Honours in:
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Data Science
- Specializations/Honours in:
- Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Information Technology (IT)
- Specializations/Honours in:
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Data Science
- Specializations/Honours in:
- Robotics & Artificial Intelligence (RAI)
B.Tech Lateral Entry (3 Years)
- For diploma holders through JLEE-Assam-2025
📝 Gauhati University B Tech Admission Process 2025
- For Regular B.Tech: Through CEE (Assam)-2025 or JEE (Main)-2025 scores
- For Lateral Entry: Through JLEE-Assam-2025 scores
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 13th June 2025
- Application Portal: SAMARTH Portal
- Counseling Dates: To be announced on GUIST Website
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Only candidates with valid Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) of Assam are eligible
- Must have qualified the respective entrance exams
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 13th June 2025 |
| Application Deadline | To be notified |
| Counseling Dates | To be announced |
| Application Form | Click here |
| Download Notice | Click here |
| Information bulletin | Click here |
| Official website | Click here |
| Home Page | Click here |
Courses and Seat Matrix
| Program | Branch | No. of Seats |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. (4 years) | Biotechnology | 30 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 40 | |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 40 | |
| Information Technology | 40 | |
| Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | 30 | |
| B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) | Biotechnology, CSE, ECE, IT | As per AICTE |
Application Process:
- Apply online at https://gauhati.ac.in or https://admissions.gauhati.ac.in.
- Last date for application submission will be mentioned on the form.
- List of eligible candidates for counseling will be published on the GU website and SAMARTH portal after the application deadline.
- Check the GU website regularly for updates.
🔍 Selection Process
- Merit-based selection through entrance exam scores
- Seat allotment during counseling
Admission through JEE (Main)-2025 and CEE (Assam)-2025:
- CSE, ECE, IT, and RAI:
- Up to 20% of seats will be filled based on JEE (Main)-2025 ranks through counseling conducted by GUIST.
- Remaining seats will be filled through CEE (Assam)-2025 counseling conducted by GUIST.
- Biotechnology:
- 50% of seats through an entrance test conducted by the concerned department.
- From the remaining seats:
- 20% through JEE (Main)-2025.
- 80% through CEE (Assam)-2025.
- Counseling schedules will be notified on the GU website.
B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Admission Process
- Eligibility:
- 3-year Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent/B.Sc. in relevant branches.
- B.Sc. candidates must have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level.
- As per JLEE (Assam)-2025 norms and AICTE Approval Process Handbook 2024-27.
Admission Criteria: Based on JLEE-2025 ranks through counseling conducted by GUIST. Number of Seats: As per AICTE guidelines, to be notified at the time of admission. Application Process: Details and updates available on the GU website.
Reservation of Seats
- As per Gauhati University and Government of Assam rules:
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 7%
- Scheduled Tribes (Plains) (STP): 10%
- Scheduled Tribes (Hills) (STH): 5%
- OBC/MOBC: 27% (including special reservation for Ahom, Tea Garden, Koch Rajbongshi, Chutia, Moran, and Motak)
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 10% in each branch
- Differently Abled: 1 seat per B.Tech. branch (Total 4 seats)
- Employee Quota: 1 seat per branch (supernumerary)
- Ex-Employee Quota: 1 seat across all branches (supernumerary)
- Fringe Village: 1 seat across all branches (supernumerary)
- Extra/Co-Curricular (NCC/NSS): 1 seat across all branches (supernumerary)
- Other NE States: 7 seats (1 seat per state: Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Manipur) in specified branches.
Application for Reserved Categories
- For GU Employee, Fringe Village, Extra/Co-Curricular categories, submit prescribed forms to the GUIST office by June 30, 2025.
- Forms available on the GU website.
Documents Required at Admission
- Self-attested copies of:
- CEE (Assam)-2025 or JEE (Main)-2025 admit card/scorecard
- Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) of Assam
- HSLC (10th) pass certificate/admit card (proof of age)
- Higher Secondary (10+2) pass certificate and mark sheet
- **Diploma/B.Sc. mark sheet and certificate (for Lateral Entry)
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC, with OBC NCL certificate mandatory for OBC)
- Gap certificate (if applicable)
- Documents for other reserved categories
Fee Structure for B.Tech. Program
| Fee Head | Odd Semester (₹) | Even Semester (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (Annual) | 4,840 | — |
| I Card Fee (Annual) | 130 | — |
| Library Card Fee (Annual) | 130 | — |
| Library Fee (Annual) | 850 | — |
| Student Welfare Fee (Sem) | 610 | — |
| Course Fee (Semester) | 18,150 | 18,150 |
| Laboratory Fee (Semester) | 1,815 | 1,815 |
| Exam Fee (Semester) | 1,455 | 1,455 |
| Utility Fee (Annual) | 1,000 | — |
| Total | 28,980 | 21,420 |
Important Notes
- Counseling/Admission Dates: To be notified on the GU website.
- NE State Candidates: Contact the respective Directorate of Higher Education/Technical Education of the state for admission under the NE quota.
- Updates: Regularly check the GU website for schedules and further details.
