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Tezpur University

Tezpur, India • Founded 1994 • THE 2026 #1201-1500

Updated May 2026 · Source: tezu.ernet.in

Overview

English Name: Tezpur University
Local Name: তেজপুৰ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Acronyms: TU
Founded: 1994
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
Rankings:
Times Higher Education 2026 #1201-1500 CWTS Leiden 2025 #1093 SCImago 2026 #3170
Motto: Specialized Knowledge Promotes Creativity
Colours: Sky blue, dark blue and white
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Established in 1994, the Tezpur University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Tezpur (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Assam.

Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Tezpur University (TU) is a small-sized coeducational Indian higher education institution. Tezpur University (TU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.

This 30-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Indian higher education organization an extremely selective institution.

International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

TU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Below are Tezpur University's address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: Napaam District Sonitpur
Postal Code: 784 028
Phone: +91 (3712) 267 007
Fax: +91 (3712) 267 005
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Academic Details

Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Tezpur University are listed below.

Academic Year: January to December (January-June; July-December)
Recognition: University Grants Commission of India
Accrediting Agency: University Grants Commission
Admission Requirements: Undergraduate programmes, 10+2 standard secondary studies; Graduate Programmes, University degree
Student Enrollment: 4,000-4,999
Academic Staff Range: 200-299
Campus Setting: Suburban
Memberships & Networks
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Academic Structures

Tezpur University's academic units are listed below, by type.

Unit 4 items
  • School of Engineering
  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • School of Management Sciences
  • School of Science

Degrees

Also Certificate; integrated Bachelor's degree (B.Sc. B.Ed.) and Master's degree (M.Sc.; M.Tech), 4 yrs following Bachelor's degree; MBA

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under University Grants Commission of India.

Engineering (School) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Food Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
Humanities and Social Sciences (School) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
  • Cultural Studies
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Journalism
  • Linguistics
  • Literature
  • Mass Communication
  • Modern Languages
  • Phonetics
  • Sociology
Management Sciences (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Management
  • Tourism
Science and Technology (School) 14 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Chemistry
  • Astrophysics
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Polymer and Plastics Technology

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Tezpur University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

71 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India

Bachelor's Degree 8 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Tech. in Food Engineering and Technology
Food Science

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Voc. in Food Processing
Law

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Bachelor's Degree in B.Voc. in Renewable Energy
Energy Engineering

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Master of Business Administration 1 programme

Master of Business Administration
Business Administration

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Master's Degree 33 programmes

Integrated B.A.B.Ed.
Education & Teaching

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Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. (Chemistry)
Education & Teaching

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Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. (Mathematics)
Education & Teaching

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Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. (Physics)
Education & Teaching

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Integrated M.A. in English
English Language Studies

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Master's Degree in Integrated M.Com
Liberal Arts

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Integrated M.Sc. in Bioscience and Bioinformatics
Information Systems & Technology

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Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry
Chemistry

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Integrated M.Sc. in Mathematics
Mathematics

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Integrated M.Sc. in Physics
Physics & Astronomy

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Doctorate 19 programmes

Ph.D. in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences
Chemistry

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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Sciences

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Ph.D. in Cultural Studies
Art History

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Ph.D. in Education
Education & Teaching

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Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Communication Studies

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Ph.D. in Energy
General Engineering

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Ph.D. in English and Foreign Languages
English Language Studies

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Diploma 1 programme

Diploma in Paralegal Practice
Law

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Postgraduate Certificate 3 programmes

Certificate in Air Ticketing and Computerized Reservation System

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Certificate in Technical Writing

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One Year Certificate in Chinese
Linguistics & Language Studies

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Postgraduate Diploma 6 programmes

Advanced Diploma in Healthcare Informatics and Management
Business & Management

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P.G. Diploma in Child Rights and Governance
Politics & International Relations

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P.G. Diploma in Mobile and Multimedia Communication
Communication Studies

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P.G. Diploma in Tourism Management
Tourism & Leisure

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P.G. Diploma in Translation (Hindi)
Translation & Interpreting

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P.G. Diploma in Women's Studies
Gender & Sexuality Studies

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How to apply to Tezpur University

A short guide to applying to Tezpur University — five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse Tezpur University's 71 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Tezpur University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Tezpur University processes applications through www.tezu.ernet.in. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (3712) 267 007. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tezpur University

Frequently asked questions about Tezpur University.

In what year was Tezpur University established?

Tezpur University was founded in 1994 (approximately 32 years ago).

Where is Tezpur University located?

Tezpur University is located in Tezpur, India.

Is Tezpur University a public or private institution?

Tezpur University operates as a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at Tezpur University?

Student enrolment at Tezpur University is around 4,000-4,999.

Where does Tezpur University stand in university rankings?

Tezpur University holds rank THE 2026 #1201-1500.

What programmes are available at Tezpur University?

Tezpur University delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

How is Tezpur University organised academically?

The institution comprises 4 academic units.

Is Tezpur University accredited?

Tezpur University is accredited by University Grants Commission.

Where can I learn more about Tezpur University?

Tezpur University's official website is www.tezu.ernet.in.

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