Admission to the Electronics and Communication Engineering branch at Gauhati University is determined through the state-level CEE entrance exam, with successful candidates ranked on a merit list. The admission process involves a seminar session followed by individual calls for final admission, and fees are paid at the on-campus State Bank branch. The faculty is highly qualified, all holding PhDs, with a favorable faculty-to-student ratio of 1:15, enhancing the learning experience.
The evaluation system includes 5-6 exams per semester, with a 50:50 mark distribution between class tests and end-term exams. The fee structure follows an even-odd semester system: odd semester fees range from Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 24,000, even semester fees are Rs. 17,700, plus a Rs. 500 annual bus fee. Placement opportunities are promising, with companies like Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, and Infosys visiting annually. About 80% of students secured jobs last year, with the highest package at 20 LPA and the average package around 5 LPA.
Students become eligible for placements from the 5th to 6th semester, with major recruitment activities happening in the 7th semester. Internships are available in fields like AI, ML, cloud computing, and robotics. The college offers a Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme under AICTE rules, though detailed selection information is not always promptly communicated. Total semester fees range from Rs. 1,60,000 to Rs. 2,00,000 for the full degree, with hostel charges at Rs. 3,500 annually and a monthly mess fee of Rs. 1,600.
While the college does not offer its own scholarships, students can access financial aid through the National Scholarship Portal and government schemes, with options for merit and minority groups.
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