Assam Science and Technology University

Assam Science and Technology University is established on 4th January, 2010 by the Act, 2009 and notified by the Govt. of Assam vide letter No. ATE.222/2008/48, dated 26th Feb, 2010 that the Assam Science and Technology University Act 2009 shall come into force with immediate effect.

The aim of ASTU is to bring all existing Engineering Colleges/Institutions in a common platform to follow same course curriculum. The course curriculum has been designed at par with some of the prestigious universities of National and international repute. This will help our students to compete with other students anywhere.

Objective of the University:

• Regulation of Courses and the Examination system for both Undergraduate and Postgraduates Programme including the degree leading to Ph.D. for Science and Technology discipline for all the Engineering Colleges in the state of Assam.
• Introduction of Post Graduate Courses in identified thrust areas.
• Establishment of Research and Development Activities.
• Development of a Data Bank for Natural Resources. Assam Science and Technology University has been established to bring all the Engineering Colleges/Institutions of Assam under a single platform and to provide uniform standards of technical education.

Our vision is to give synchronized strategic and operational leadership to technical education of Assam through a unified structure and create state of the art infrastructure and train excellent academic personnel to be with the international peers.

Our mission is to establish a platform to participate together by Government and Private organization under unified umbrella and Create facilities for all to participate; Interaction with industries.

Strategy of ASTU:

• Interfacing between ASTU and Government Institutes.
• Immediate formation of review committees for Syllabi from all experts from Assam, AEC, JEC, IITG & others (confidence building); Introduce in 2017-18 session.
• Review new courses.
• Participation in various univ. boards by Senior Faculties of Government Institution.
• Establish QA programme to define roles and responsibilities of all stakeholders.
• Ph.D guide for qualified faculties of these organizations.
• Bring in freshness by augmenting infrastructure to be at par with recognized establishments; share them to optimize utilization.
• Seminars, Workshops, Brain storming meetings among stakeholders.