Overview
Established in 2013, the Assam Women's University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Jorhat (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Assam.
Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Assam Women's University (AWU) is a women only Indian higher education institution. Assam Women's University (AWU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
This 11-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. AWU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Where to find Assam Women's University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Assam Women's University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Academic Structures
Assam Women's University's faculties, schools, and constituent units are listed below.
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- School of Business and Management Studies
- School of Engineering and Technology
- School of Health Science
- School of Hospitality, Tourism and Travel
- School of Humanities, Social Science and Fine Arts
- School of Life Style and Design
- School of Media and Mass Communication
Programs Offered
Browse Assam Women's University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
37 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India
Bachelor's Degree 12 programmes
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Master of Business Administration 2 programmes
Master's Degree 13 programmes
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Doctorate 7 programmes
Diploma 2 programmes
Postgraduate Diploma 1 programme
How to apply to Assam Women's University
What applying to Assam Women's University involves, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Assam Women's University runs 37 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Before applying to Assam Women's University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for India.
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Get your documents ready
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Assam Women's University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Apply through the official channel
Lodge your application through the official website (www.awu.ac.in). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Reach out and track your application
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (376) 231 0068. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Assam Women's University
Quick reference for Assam Women's University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
When was Assam Women's University founded?
Assam Women's University was established in 2013 (approximately 13 years ago).
In which city is Assam Women's University?
Assam Women's University is based in Jorhat, India.
Is Assam Women's University public or private?
Assam Women's University is a public institution.
What is Assam Women's University's academic structure?
Assam Women's University has 7 academic units.
Is Assam Women's University accredited?
The institution holds recognition from University Grants Commission of India.
What is Assam Women's University's official website?
Assam Women's University's official website is www.awu.ac.in.
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