An official notification has been released by Gauhati University. It's to notify that Gauhati University is going to
conduct Post Graduate Entrance Test (GUPGET) 2023 for admission into Post Graduate courses in Arts (MA), Science (MSc) and Commerce
(MCom) in Gauhati University. GUPGET Online Application will start from 5th June 2023.
Students who are interested and eligible may apply by using
the online Post Graduation (PG) admission form fill up portal
launched by Gauhati University.
Summery
| Exam Name |
Gauhati University Post Graduate Entrance Test (GUPGET), 2023 |
| Course Name |
Post Graduate Programmes of Gauhati University (MA, MCom & MSc courses) |
| University Name | Gauhati University |
| Academy Session | 2023 to 2024 |
| Exam Type | Entrance Test (OMR) |
|
Entrance Exam Date |
15, 16 & 17th July 2023 |
Entrance Exam Centres
- Guwahati
- Barpeta
- Shillong
- Dhubri
- Tezpur
- Lakhimpur
- Itanagar
- Dibrugarh
- Jorhat
- Diphu
- Silchar
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for admission in to various master degree courses
under Gauhati University are as follows:
Master of Arts (MA) & Master of Science (MSc) Course
- B.A/B.Sc./B.Com. (in 10+2+3 pattern) with Major/honours courses in the concerned subject or
- B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (in 10+2+3 pattern) with a general pass course with at least 45% Marks in the concerned subject as well as in aggregate or equivalent CGPA.
Master of Commerce (MCom) Course
- B.A/B.Sc./B.Com. (in 10+2+3 pattern) with Major/honours courses in the concerned subject or# B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. (in 10+2+3 pattern) with a general pass course with at least 45% Marks in the concerned subject as well as in aggregate or equivalent CGPA.
- 45% Marks is to be calculated on the basis of marks obtained in Part I and Part II of the (2+1) pattern and part I, part II and Part III of the (1+1+1) pattern.
GU PG Common Entrance Test (GUPGET)
There will be a Common Entrance Test for admission into different Post
Graduate Courses to be conducted by Gauhati University (both for the
University Departments and the Affiliated Colleges of the University) for
the session 2022-23. Admissions will be based strictly on the performance
and eligibility criteria of the Entrance Examination.
The Offline Entrance Test will be conducted in the month of
19th July to 21st July 2022.
Reservation of Seats for Gauhati University PG Admission
Reservation of Seats for GU PG Courses are as under
- Scheduled Caste: 7%
- Scheduled Tribes (Plains): 10%
- Scheduled Tribes (Hill): 5%
- OBC & MOBC: 15%
- Differently Abled: 3% (for each Discipline of Faculty)
- Sons and daughters of permanent GU Employees: 1 Seat in each dept with intake capacity 40 or less and 2 seats when the intake is more than 40 students.
- Fringe Village: 10 seats
- GU Ex-Employees: 5 seats
- Ex- Defense: As per EC resolution
- Moran Community of Assam: 2 seats.
- Extra Curricular: 1 seat in each department.
- NCC & NSS: 5 seats.
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 10% Reservation from unreserved category in each subject.
NOTE - In Admission into the
Traditional Program of Study, 50% of total intake will be reserved for
Gauhati University Students. The remaining 50% will be reserved for other
than Gauhati University Students.
Application Fee of GU PG Admission 2022
Application fee for Gauhati University PG Admission is
Rs.400/- . In addition to that the candidate has to pay
examination fee.
Available Disciplines/ Courses for GU PG Admission
Gauhati University is one of the premier institutions of higher education
in Northeast India and one of the most sought-after postgraduate
institutions. GU has been a top ranking institute (as per NIRF rankings)
for five years in a row and is a NAAC A-Grade institution. It is also one
of the most diversified in our academics among all other institutions of
higher education in the Northeast.
Gauhati University offers a number
courses
under different departments as mentioned below.
Master of Arts (MA)
- Arabic (Intake Capacity : 60)
- Assamese (Intake Capacity : 88)
- Bengali (Intake Capacity : 48)
- Bodo (Intake Capacity : 48)
- Comparative Indian Literature (Intake Capacity : 20)
- Economics (Intake Capacity : 75)
- Education (Intake Capacity : 54)
- English (Intake Capacity : 66)
- European Studies (Intake Capacity : 20)
- Hindi (Intake Capacity : 55)
- History (Intake Capacity : 66)
- Linguistics (Intake Capacity : 10)
- English Language Teaching (Intake Capacity : 25)
- Mass Communication (Intake Capacity : 36)
- Persian (Intake Capacity : 15)
- Philosophy (Intake Capacity : 72)
- Political Science (Intake Capacity : 75)
- Psychology (Intake Capacity : 28)
- Sanskrit (Intake Capacity : 73)
- Sociology (Intake Capacity : 45)
- Women's Studies (Intake Capacity : 42)
Master of Science (MSc)
- Anthropology (Intake Capacity : 28)
- Biotechnology (Intake Capacity : 25)
- Botany (Intake Capacity : 40)
- Chemistry (Intake Capacity : 50)
- Computer Science (Intake Capacity : 23)
- Information Technology (Intake Capacity : 10)
- Electronics and Communication Technology (Intake Capacity : 20)
- Environmental Science (Intake Capacity : 15)
- Environmental Management (Intake Capacity : 20)
- Geography (Intake Capacity : 40)
- Geology (Intake Capacity : 30)
- Herbal Science & Technology (Intake Capacity : 30)
- Instrumentation & Applied Physics (Intake Capacity : 20)
- Mathematics (Intake Capacity : 80)
- Microbiology (Intake Capacity : 10)
- Microelectronics & Adv Communication Technology (Intake Capacity : 12)
- Physics (Intake Capacity : 54)
- Radiological Physics (Intake Capacity : 10)
- Statistics (Intake Capacity : 30)
- Zoology (Intake Capacity : 44)
- Wildlife Science (Intake Capacity : 22)
Master of Technology (MTech)
- Material Science & Technology (Intake Capacity : 18)
- Information Technology (Intake Capacity : 20)
- Signal Processing & Communication Engineering (Intake Capacity : 18)
- Signal Processing & VLSI (Intake Capacity : 18)
Master of Commerce (MCom)
- Commerce (Intake Capacity : 60)
MSc in Nursing
- Psychiatric Nursing (Intake Capacity : 12)
Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc)
- Library and Information Science (Intake Capacity : 30)
Masters in Medical Laboratory Science
- Blood Banking (Intake Capacity : 5)
- Haematology (Intake Capacity : 5)
- Medical Microbiology (Intake Capacity : 5)
LLM
- LLM (Intake Capacity : 40)
Master of Tourism & Management (MTM)
- MTM (Intake Capacity : 60)
How to Apply for Gauhati University PG Admission?
1) Go to the Official Gauhati University PG Admission Portal
(Given Below)
2) On the portal, click on Register a new Account link.
3) Enter your personal and educational details as required by the
portal.
4) Pay your fee as per category then submit the form.
Important Dates
- Starting Date: 5th June 2023
- Last Date: 20th June 2023
- Admit Cards: 1st July 2023 onwards
- Merit List: 29th July 2023
- Admission Date: 03rd & 4th August 2023
- Commencement of Classes: 07th August 2023