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Assam Don Bosco University offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 60 seats at its Azara campus in Guwahati. The course is approved by AICTE and the university holds a NAAC A grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 5.62 Lakhs, paid over eight semesters, and INR 8.28 Lakhs with the Azara hostel. You can get in with a JEE Main score, an Assam CEE rank or the university's own DBU-GET test, followed by an interview. The B.Tech Class of 2025 had a median pay of INR 6 LPA in the NIRF 2026 data. 31% of those graduates got a campus job. Civil graduates have joined Star Cement North East and state engineering services.
The total fees with hostel is INR 8.28 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 5.62 Lakhs. The tuition fees is INR 4.76 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee in eight semester parts and the annual fee once a year. The admission fee is paid once and the caution deposit comes back when you leave. If you pay INR 5 Lakhs at admission, it covers all tuition and annual fees and you pay INR 44,000 less.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 4.76 Lakhs | INR 59,500 a semester, 8 semesters |
| Annual fee | INR 68,000 | INR 17,000 a year, 4 years |
| Admission fee | INR 18,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel room and food, Azara | INR 2.64 Lakhs | INR 33,000 a semester, 8 semesters |
| Hostel admission fee | INR 2,000 | One time |
| Pay all at once, option | INR 5 Lakhs | Tuition and annual fees for 4 years, INR 44,000 less |
| Total, no hostel | INR 5.62 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 8.28 Lakhs | Full course |
The 2026 batch started classes on 27 Jul 2026, so the next intake is 2027. Forms are expected to open in Apr 2027, with tests and seat offers from May 2027. These are estimates based on 2026. Watch the university site in early 2027 for the real dates.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JEE Main session 1 exam | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| JEE Main session 1 result and score | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| ADBU online application opens | Apr 2027 | Tentative |
| DBU-GET entrance test and interview | May 2027 | Tentative |
| Result and seat offer | May 2027 | Tentative |
| Admission fee, last time to pay | May 2027 | Tentative |
| Balance first semester fee | May 2027 | Tentative |
| Original documents check | May 2027 | Tentative |
| Hostel seat booking | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Bridge course and classes start | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Induction programme for first-years | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Means scholarship applications | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
You need 50% in Class 12 overall and 50% in Physics, Maths and Chemistry or Computer Science. The same 50% rule holds for every category. You also need a JEE Main score, a state test rank such as Assam CEE, or a DBU-GET result. A diploma with 50% marks can also get you in if first-year seats are left over.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Class 12 marks | 50% overall and 50% in Physics, Maths and Chemistry or Computer Science |
| Category relaxation | None, the same rule for every category |
| Entrance | JEE Main, a state test such as Assam CEE, or DBU-GET |
| Diploma route | 50% in a diploma, only if first-year seats are left over |
You apply online, pay the INR 600 form fee and the Admission Office gives you a test and interview date. You write DBU-GET unless you have a JEE Main or state test score, and the interview is the same day. The university decides the seat on your Class 12 marks, the test and the interview. You must pay the admission fee before 5 pm that day, or you lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Apply online | Register on the ADBU portal and pay INR 600 |
| 2. Test and interview | Write DBU-GET or show your JEE Main or Assam CEE score; the interview is the same day |
| 3. Pay the admission fee | Before 5 pm on the offer day; the rest of the first semester fee within 7 days |
| 4. Document check | Show original mark sheets, birth proof and category certificate |
ADBU publishes no closing rank for B.Tech Civil Engineering. The only fixed bar is 50% in Class 12, overall and in PCM, for every category. Your Class 12 marks, the test and the interview decide the seat. Seats fill as students apply, so an early form helps more than a high score.
| Route | What decides the seat | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| Class 12 marks | 50% overall and 50% in PCM | Same for all categories |
| JEE Main | Score accepted in place of DBU-GET | No closing rank published |
| Assam CEE | Rank accepted in place of DBU-GET | No closing rank published |
| DBU-GET | Online test, 3 hours, then interview | No pass mark published |
In the NIRF 2026 data, the B.Tech median pay was INR 6 LPA for the Class of 2025. Of 154 graduates, 47 got a campus job, which is 31%, and 38 went on to higher studies. The median rose from INR 1.92 LPA two years before. These figures cover all B.Tech branches, not Civil alone. The department lists Indus Towers, Skipper, Sturdflex Solutions, Onycon Infrastructure and Schwing Stetter among its Civil recruiters.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median pay, Class of 2025 | INR 6 LPA |
| Median pay, Class of 2024 | INR 3.6 LPA |
| Median pay, Class of 2023 | INR 1.92 LPA |
| Graduates, Class of 2025 | 154 |
| Placed on campus | 47, which is 31% |
| Went for higher studies | 38 |
| Civil recruiters on campus | Indus Towers, Skipper, Sturdflex Solutions, Onycon Infrastructure, Schwing Stetter |
The merit scholarship can cut the fee by up to INR 2.80 Lakhs over four years. The means scholarship gives INR 80,000 to families earning below INR 2 Lakhs a year. Merit awards are given first come, first served when you take admission, and you keep them only if your SGPA stays high. The university picks means awardees after classes start.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Merit, 90% and above | 90% in PCM, a North East student, keep 8.5 SGPA | INR 2.80 Lakhs over the course |
| Merit, 80% to 89% | 80% in PCM, a North East student, keep 8.0 SGPA | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Merit, JEE or CEE list | On the JEE Main or Assam CEE merit list, keep 7.5 SGPA | INR 1.20 Lakhs over the course |
| Sports | Played for a North East state, keep 7.0 SGPA | INR 1.20 Lakhs over the course |
| Means scholarship | Family income below INR 2 Lakhs a year | INR 80,000 over the course |
ADBU holds a NAAC A grade with a CGPA of 3.08, given in 2021. NIRF placed it in the 151 to 300 group of its 2023 innovation ranking. NAAC grades the whole university on teaching, research and campus. NIRF ranks on data the university files each year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC grade | 2021 | A |
| NAAC score | 2021 | 3.08 CGPA |
| NIRF Innovation | 2023 | 151 to 300 group |
Year 1 covers maths, physics, chemistry, programming and engineering drawing. Civil subjects start in semester 3 with mechanics of solids, concrete and fluid mechanics. Semesters 3 and 5 each carry an internship. You can also earn B.Tech Honours with 18 to 20 extra credits on top of the 160 credits.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, chemistry, programming, engineering drawing and workshop |
| Year 2 | Mechanics of solids, concrete, fluid mechanics, surveying, geotechnical and transport engineering |
| Year 3 | Structural design, environmental engineering, estimation and costing, foundation and river engineering |
| Year 4 | Electives, the final project and an internship |
The Azara hostels hold about 500 students: 300 men in Carreño Hall and 200 women in Ferrando Hall. Room and food cost INR 33,000 a semester. You can book a hostel seat only after you pay the first semester fee. When the hostels are full, the university guides students to other hostels and paying guest rooms nearby.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostels | Carreño Hall for men, Ferrando Hall for women |
| Beds | About 500: 300 for men, 200 for women |
| Fee | INR 33,000 a semester, room and food |
| Booking | Only after the first semester fee is paid |
| Campus | Azara, near the Guwahati airport road |
This course suits students who want a civil engineering job in the North East and can study in Guwahati for four years.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Source: ADBU Prospectus 2026 and Academic Calendar Autumn 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year, from the 2026 fee list. Turn on the toggle to add the Azara hostel with food.
Source: ADBU Fee Structure 2026 and Prospectus 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your Class 12 marks and your entrance score. ADBU publishes no closing rank for this course, so these are the published rules.
No cutoff rank is published for this course. Your Class 12 marks, the test and the interview decide the seat on the same day, so an early form matters more than a high score.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Merit awards are limited and go first come, first served, so confirm the final amount with the college.
Each card below says who qualifies, so you can see which answer blocked it.
Tap a college to see it next to Assam Don Bosco University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, more students placed.
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