Assam UG admission 2023 begins; 1% registered students opt for government college so far

84% applicants who opted govt-aided universities have paid the fees, while govt colleges received fee from a mere 1%. Registration link at Assam Samarth portal.

Assam education minister Ranoj Pegu during the launch of assamadmission.samarth.ac.in portal. (Image: Twitter/@ranojpeguassam)

Anu Parthiban | June 15, 2023 | 01:37 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Assam education minister Ranoj Pegu today said that the application for admission into colleges and universities of the state is ongoing. The integrated portal, assamadmission.samarth.ac.in, for higher education departments for UG admissions 2023-24 was launched yesterday by the state minister.

Samarth eGov is an initiative of the ministry of education with an “aim to enable the universities and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) through a digital framework for planning, management, delivery, and monitoring of services for students, staff, and other stakeholders”.

Candidates will be able to start submitting their Assam UG admission application form through SAMARTH from June 14 and the registration window will close on June 28. Students can opt for 10 options of UG programmes in colleges, university in the application.

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The Assam SAMARTH portal also has the details of the participating colleges in the state and the courses offered.

As per the data shared by the education minister, 84% of the applicants who opted government-aided universities have paid the fees, while the government college received payment from a mere 1%. A total of 9,029 students have completed the application process so far.

Gauhati University received the highest number of applications, as per the university-wise data shared by the minister. Of which, 2,500 applicants have not paid fees, while 1,200 students have made the payment. The highest number of UG admission applications was received from Kamrup Metro.

Assam college admission 2023 schedule

Candidates will have to submit their application form at the assamadmission.samarth.ac.in. Here’s the complete schedule for Assam UG admission.

Assam university admission

Dates

Online application start date

June 14

Online application end date

June 28

Date of publication of 1st merit list by the

Colleges/Universities

July 4

Closing of offline admission in 1st merit list

July 7

Publication of 2nd merit list

July 8

Closing of offline admission in 2nd merit list

July 11

Publication of 3rd merit list

July 12

Closing of offline admission in 3rd merit list

July 15

Spot admission

July 17-18

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