Bodoland University is one of the top-most universities in the state of Assam. It is a state university, established by the Bodoland University Act, 2009, passed in the Assam Legislative Assembly. This university has been approved under the UGC norms. It offers various types of courses in the field of humanities, commerce, management, science, and it also allows pursuing research studies. The university runs Undergraduate and Post-graduate courses like BA, B.com, B.sc, BCA, MA, M.sc, MBA, MCA, M.com, B.ed, M.phill, and Ph.D. programs. The most important feature of this university is that it gives special recognition to the students who belong to the Bodo community. 

It is one of the best universities for students who want to pursue an MBA for a professional degree. It follows an updated curriculum to promote the advanced level of education to the students. This course has been approved by the UGC and is affiliated with AICTE. The students got the opportunity to associate with the companies like Reliance JIO, BTC Tourism, Central Bank of India, Himalayan Mineral Water Plant, NAPH, etc, for industrial exposure. 

Bodoland University is the first and only university in the Bodoland Territorial Area District region. It got a 9.5 out of 10 college according to EduRank, Bodoland University stands 11th at rank out of 21 universities in Assam. Also, it comes under the top 500 universities in India.

Bodoland University: Key Points

  • The subjects offered by the university are Economics, History, Political Science, English, Education, Geography, Business Studies, Management, Biotechnology, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Computer Science, and language course on Bodo and Assamese. 
  • The university runs special diploma and certificate courses, i.e. Centre of Studies on various subjects like Centre for Bamboo Studies, Centre for Bodo Studies, Centre for Women Studies, Technology Incubation Centre, and South and Southeast Asia Study Centre. 
  • It has a huge central library that is equipped with approximately 10,000 books, 23 journal books, and 51 CDs/DVDs. 
  • The university has several computers to maintain computerized data of the university and records of the students. 
  • The university has a modern and advanced laboratory to perform experiments and research work. 
  • The university provides all basic facilities to the students like boys hostel, girls hostel, cafeteria, library, laboratory, transportation facilities, pure RO water, hygienic campus, etc. The food served to the students is fully nutritious and fresh. 
  • The washrooms and hostel rooms are well maintained and spacious. Also, full electric supply has been given to the classrooms and hostel rooms. 

Bodoland University: Placement 

All the departments in the University provide separate placement and internship opportunities to the students. Bodoland University is one of the first universities in the region to start an MBA in their university. Thus, the maximum number of students from this course are placed in one of India's top companies. 

The students are placed in the following companies - Reliance JIO, Airtel, ONGC, Vivo, NTPC, Tata Sky, TTK Construction, SBI, HDFC Bank, Karvy, Just Dial, J&J Enterprise, Central Bank of India, NAPH, IOCL, BTC Tourism, Himalayan Mineral Water Plant, etc. It is one of the best courses to imbibe good professional skills and ethics to the students. 

The university offers a good opportunity to carry out internship and research work for the students. A stipend or paid internship has been provided to the students of various fields. Therefore, the students are placed in government as well as non-government organizations. 

Bodoland University: Course And Fees 

The students are selected based on the 12th mark sheet, graduation marks, post-graduate marks, written tests, and interviews. 

For Undergraduate courses, a student must have passed 12th from any board. Also, a student has to clear the written test conducted by the university.

For Post-graduate courses, the following are the fees structure and eligibility criteria.

COURSE FEES ELIGIBILITY
MBA ₹38,405 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
M.Sc ₹18,860 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
M.A ₹7,540 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
M.Com ₹10,015 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
M.C.A ₹24,665 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
Ph.D ₹39,350 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation
M.Phil ₹35,100 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation

Bodoland University: Scholarships

The scholarships have been offered to the weaker section of society students. The students who belong to SC/ST or the physically handicapped category are allowed to enlist themselves for the scholarships offered by various departments. The meritorious students can also avail themselves of the scholarship opportunity based on their marks. 

Bodoland University: FAQs

Q. When was Bodoland University established? 

Ans. Bodoland University was established in the year 2009 by the Assam Legislative Assembly. It is a state university, which is UGC approved. 

Q. Is it a NAAC accredited university?

Ans. No, so far this university is not listed in the NAAC accreditation list. 

Q. Where is Bodoland University located?

Ans. It is located in the state of Assam, a rural area of the Kokrajhar region. Debargoan, PO Rangalikhata

Kokrajhar, Assam

Pincode- 783370 

India.

Q. What are the hostel fees?

Ans. There is a separate hostel available for boys and girls. The approximate hostel is around 8300 INR, excluding the mess fees. 

Q. Does the university have an INFLIBNET facility?

Ans. Yes, the university offers INFLIBNET facilities to its student for better library sources and information. INFLIBNET is an Information and Library Network programmer initiated by UGC in 1991.