Assam Agricultural University (AAU) Reviews on Placements, Faculty, Facilities & more

Placements & Internships : Yes, we have internship for the whole semester i.e 4th year 1st sem with stipend from the college itself. Also, scholarship for students of top 20 percentile. Private Companies like fertiliser based, seed, c

Placements & Internships : Yes, we have internship for the whole semester i.e 4th year 1st sem with stipend from the college itself. Also, scholarship for students of top 20 percentile. Private Companies like fertiliser based, seed, chemicals etc and some tea gardens come for campusing every year on a regular basis. Around 30-40% get placed rest go for higher studies we have a very strong alumni network.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : There are several ways to get entry to the college: 1) ICAR quota-Here they intake through examination held by ICAR AIEEA-UG. After which counselling takes place in New Delhi and are allotted on the basis of their rank. 2) State Merit List-This quota is for the students domicile of Assam. Here no entrance is held instead they are admitted on the basis of % obtained by them in Class 12  i.e. Physics, Chemistry & Biology. 3) NEC Quota- Students hailing from other North East State except Assam. 4) HFC- High fee Category, They pay higher fees and get admitted on merit basis  Last year for state merit General cutoff was around 89%

Fees & Scholarships : As I belong from state merit list my fee is around Rs 12000 per annum. Except Mess dues on monthly basis. State Merit Scholarship, Scholarship by other companies etc. are available. Around top 20 percentile students get scholarships. No loan is not that frequent but might be needed for HFC, since its a Government institution loans are easier to avail.

Academics & Faculty : We have classes from 8 am to 4 pm mostly. Regular assignments are given and exam conducted twice in a semester ie mid sem & end sem. Quality is good as all the classrooms are smart and have AV aids also the practical classes are fully equipped Overall its a great experience

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities : There are 13 hostels in the premise both boys and girls. Some are pretty good hostels and well maintained. There is no such hostel fee it is taken on the admission itself only we have to pay monthly for mess dues i.e on an average of Rs 1350 per month. There are PG available outside but no idea about price The mess is run by students itself so its obviously good. the whole campus has WLAN connection and some areas are free wifi

Clubs & Associations : There is students union body form every year through election. We have all the facilities for playing sports & games both indoor and outdoor, canteen is also very good Festival like Bishwakarma, Saraswati puja, Janmastomi etc are celebrated on a central basis The life in college is awesome