Assam Women's University

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Assam Women's University
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TypePublic
Established2013 (9 years ago) (2013)
ChancellorGovernor of Assam
Vice-ChancellorDr. Ajanta Borgohain Rajkonwar
Location, ,
Websitewww.awu.ac.in/index.html

Assam Women's University is a public university located in Jorhat, Assam, India. It was established by the Assam Women's University Act, 2013 (XXII of 2013) by the Assam Government.[1][2][3][4] It is the first women's university in Assam.[5]

During the initial set up Assam Agricultural University Vice-Chancellor was appointed as the mentor of the university by the state government.[6]

On 12 September 2019, the Governor of Assam and chancellor of the university Jagdish Mukhi appointed Malinee Goswami as the first vice chancellor of the university.[7]

Academics[]

The university offers undergraduate, post graduate and diploma courses.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "State University Assam". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Assam CM inaugurates first Women's University in Jorhat". Business Standard. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Three bills for new universities in Assam". The Times of India. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  4. ^ "CM inaugurates Assam Women's University". Assam Tribune. 13 September 2014. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Tarun Gogoi inaugurates Assam Women's University in Jorhat". Zee News. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  6. ^ "AAU appointed mentor of all-women's varsity". The Telegraph. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Malinee Goswami appointed new V-C of Assam Women's University". Northeast Now. Retrieved 13 September 2019.

External links[]

Official website


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