Assam: Tezpur University launches 7new academic programmes

Guwahati: Tezpur University (TU) has launched seven new academic programmes, which are set to commence from 2024-25 academic session, said a statement .

The newly introduced programs encompass a diverse array of disciplines, catering to the evolving needs of students and the demands of the contemporary world.

These programs include: Bachelor of Design (B. Des.), Bachelor in Chinese, M.Tech in Electrical Engineering, M.Tech in Data Sciences, MA in Women Studies, Master of Education (M. Ed.) and Ph.D. in Law.

In addition to these seven programmes, the University has opened Ph.D. for industry personnel andprofessionals. The Undergraduate programmes of TU are as per Four Year Undergraduate Programme(FYUGP) of National Education Policy.

Admission to B.Des will be based on valid Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design, JEE (Main) or TUEE2024 test score.

For BA in Chinese, candidates are required to appear in the CUET-UG–2024 to be conducted by NTA, New Delhi. For M.Tech in Electrical Engineering and M.Tech in Data Sciences - GATE Candidates with valid GATE score in relevant discipline will be admitted directly on merit basis.

For Non-GATE Candidates, they need to appear for TUEE-2024 or CUET-PG for admission into the programmes. For admission into MA in Women Studies, candidates will be selected based on the performance in the TUEE-2024 to be conducted through Computer Based Test mode across India by the University.

For M.Ed, it would be through TUEE and CUET-PG. For Ph.D. in Law, candidates will be selected based on their performance in TUEE 2024 followed by Personal Interview.

In the Ph.D. for industry personnel andprofessionals, the University already has enrolled 5 candidates under the working personnel category. Out of which, two are fellow members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, one is Fellow Cost &Management Accountant, one is Fellow Member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and one is Machine Learning expert.

“The newly introduced programmes encompass a diverse range of disciplines, catering to the evolving needs of students and the demands of the modern world. Each program has been meticulously crafted to provide students with a comprehensive education, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in their respective fields”, Prof Shambhu Nath Singh, Vice Chancellor, TU said.

This year, the University is going to organise examinations in five foreign countries, i.e Nepal (Katmandu), Bangladesh (Dhaka), Bhutan (Thimphu), Myanmar (Yangon), Thailand (Bangkok) and 39 centres across India.

All details are available in https://www.tezuadmissions.in/public/