Set up in 1965 under the provisions of the Dibrugarh University Act, 1965 passed by the Assam Legislative Assembly, Dibrugarh University is a teaching-cum-affiliating university. It is situated at Rajabheta, Dibrugarh in the easternmost corner of Assam. The university is recognized by the University Grant Commission, UGC, and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council, NAAC, with B Grade. Dibrugarh University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).
Educational Streams
Dibrugarh University offers programs in diverse disciplines. It covers conventional undergraduate and postgraduate courses and has now included new age professional courses. Masters is conducted in Applied Geology, Anthropology, Bio-Informatics, Bio-Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Life-Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics.
It has collaborated with Vikalp Trust of New Delhi to offer Diploma/Certificates in Animation & Digital Film Making, and Digital Film Making & Recording Arts. Directorate of Distance Education conducts BBA in Flying and Aviation, Hospitality & Tourism. Diplomas are accorded in Aviation, and Hospitality & Tourism. Post Graduate Diploma programs are conducted in Statistics, Marketing Management and Journalism & Mass Communication.
It has collaborated with Vikalp Trust of New Delhi to offer Diploma/Certificates in Animation & Digital Film Making, and Digital Film Making & Recording Arts. Directorate of Distance Education conducts BBA in Flying and Aviation, Hospitality & Tourism. Diplomas are accorded in Aviation, and Hospitality & Tourism. Post Graduate Diploma programs are conducted in Statistics, Marketing Management and Journalism & Mass Communication.
Facilities
Dibrugarh University offers limited hostel accommodation to girl and boy students. There is a library that contains a large volume of books and journals. Auditorium for cultural activities and medical facility has also been organized for primary treatment. Counseling and guidance cell takes care of all the students. The university provides internet center for accessing the useful websites.
History
It was established in 1965 under the guidelines of the Dibrugarh University Act, 1965 passed by the Assam Legislative Assembly. Since its inception, Dibrugarh University is a teaching-cum-affiliating university. The university has produced a number of professionals in diverse fields.
Faculties/Departments:
- Anthropology
- Applied Geology
- Assamese
- Chemistry
- Commerce
- Economics
- Education
- English
- History
- Life Sciences
- Mathematics
- Petroleum Technology
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Physics
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Statistics
Dibrugarh University has issued notification for admissions into post MSc Two years’ M.Tech Programme in Exploration Geophysics, offered in the ensuing session 2013-15. 
