| Dibrugarh University | |
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| Motto | नियत करु कर्म |
| Established | 1965 |
| Type | Education, Research and Affiliating Government University |
| Vice-Chancellor | K. K. Deka |
| Location | Dibrugarh, Assam, India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC |
| Website | www.dibru.ac.in |
Dibrugarh University is a university in the Indian state of Assam. It was set up in 1965 under the provisions of the Dibrugarh University Act, 1965, enacted by the Assam Legislative Assembly. It is a teaching-cum-affiliating university with limited residential facilities.
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It is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, with a B grade. Dibrugarh University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). The degrees conferred by this university are recognised by all universities in India and abroad on reciprocal basis. From the academic session of 2009-10 the university changed its academic system from the semester system to the choice-based credit system.
Center for Computer Studies, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh University came into existence in 2004. At present students can take many courses — among them are MCA, BCA, PGDCA, B.Sc IT. The director of the centre is G. C. Hazarika.
The Dibrugarh University Institute of Engineering and Technology (DUIET) was established in 2009 as a constituent institute and an integral part the university. The institute was established with due approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and necessary permission from the Assam state government.
The first session of the institute commenced in August 2009 with an intake capacity of 60 in each of the following disciplines to a B. Tech. degree:
DUIET is in the Dibruagrh University campus. It has excellent infrastructure facilities. The administration of DUIET is headed by H. K. Das who is the institute director.
The Centre for Management Studies, Dibrugarh University is a rising management school and is part of Dibrugarh University. It started functioning on February 3, 2003. It is running five programmes of study: Ph.D., MBA (full-time), MBA (part-time), PGDTM and BBA.
Considering the importance and demand for five-year integrated law education and the advice of the Bar Council of India and other State Bar Councils, Dibrugarh University established a Centre for Juridical Studies (CJS) in the campus and admitted the first batch of students in 2006. The duration of the programme is five academic years consisting of ten semesters. It is a full-time degree programme. The centre sets its goals and objectives of Dibrugarh University.
The university is in Rajabheta, about five kilometers south of the premier Dibrugarh town (New Market) and at the centre of the city of Dibrugarh, 10 km away from Lepetkata.
The Dibrugarh University campus is well-linked by roads, railways, air transport and waterways. National Highway No. 37 passes through the campus. The territorial jurisdiction of Dibrugarh University covers seven districts of Upper Assam: Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Sibsagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Dhemaji and Lakhimpur. It has 140 affiliated colleges. The campus extends over more than 500 acres (2.0 km2) of which 60 acres (240,000 m2) are tea plantations.
The Dibrugarh district is well-known for its vast mineral resources (including oil, natural gas and coal), flora and fauna and many tea plantations. The diverse tribes with their distinct dialects, customs, traditions and culture make this area attractive to students of anthropology and sociology, art and culture.
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