Assam Down Town University
Fast progressing and prestigious Assam Down Town University is one of the hugely famous and top universities in assam, because of offering superb and prolific higher education in a broad range of educational and professional disciplines to students belonging to Assam, entire north-eastern India, and other States of the country. This private assam down town university was established the year 2010 by The Down Town Charity Trust under the Assam Private Universities Act of 2007, and is duly empowered by the section 2f of the UGC Act of 1956 to grant degrees at diverse academic levels. Again, the Down Town Charity Trust was set up by prestigious Down Town Hospital Ltd in the year 1999, which was the very first corporate multi-specialty hospital in the entire north-eastern India.
The campus of this assam down town university assam is located at Panikhaiti over a large expanse of about 45 acres, and is just 12 Km from the State capital Guwahati. For providing medical and healthcare services to people living in all surrounding areas, and also to facilitate practical trainings to paramedical and nursing students of this assam down town university, there has been established a 300-bedded Sankar Madhab Hospital in this location by this philanthropic trust.
Today, this assam down town university guwahati offers about 50 educational programs and is popular and reliable enough to attract about 2500 students from over 10 States of India, and neighboring countries of Nepal and Bhutan, every year. The educational and professional courses of this university taught at diverse levels are properly recognized by the AICTE, the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the Indian Nursing Council (INC), and the Indian Association of Physiotherapy (IAP). Scholarships and financial aid to meritorious but poor students, are also provided by this generous university of Assam. The faculty departments and the courses and degrees offered by these departments are the following:
- Faculty of Engineering - B. Tech in the streams of Civil Engineering, Mechanical E, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering; 5-year Integrated Engineering and MBA; Bachelor of Science and Information Technology.
- Faculty of Pharmacy - Bachelor of Pharmacy; Diploma in Pharmacy; 5-year Integrated Pharmacy and MBA
- Faculty of Management - BBA; MBA; MBA (Healthcare); Integrated BBA and MBA
- Faculty of Nursing - M. Sc (Nursing); B. Sc (Nursing); Post Basic B. Sc (Nursing); ANM; GNM
- Faculty of Paramedical - M. Sc in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Physiotherapy, and Master of Social Works; Bachelor's degrees in Biotechnology, Social Works, Food Nutrition & Dietetics, Operation Theater Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Physiotherapy, Trauma and Emergency & Disaster Management, Radiography & Imaging and Advanced Imaging Technology; Diplomas in Medical Laboratory Technology, Physiotherapy Technology, Dialysis Technology, Trauma and Emergency Care Technology, and in Radiography Technology.
- Faculty of Hospitality - Diploma in Hotel and Catering Management; Bachelor of Hotel Management; Diploma in Hotel Management (3 Years)
- Faculty of Doctoral Research - Ph. D
All necessary and constructive facilities are available in the campus of the assam down town university india, for the purposes of the best possible education, personality development, practical trainings, and formation of a booming career in the interested professional field. These facilities include big and spacious classrooms with modern audio-visual technologies, seminar halls, auditoriums, huge libraries, state-of-the-art laboratories, separate lavish hostels for boy and girl students, communication and banking facilities, catering and canteen facilities, playgrounds, etc.