The Government of Assam has introduced a centralized online admission system called SAMARTH Admission Portal to simplify the admission process for students. This portal is used for admission into Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) and Five-Year Integrated Masters Programme (FYIMP) across colleges and universities in Assam.
From the academic session 2023-2024 onwards, all admissions are conducted through this unified platform, making the process easier, faster, and more transparent.
About SAMARTH Portal
SAMARTH is an initiative by the Ministry of Education launched in 2019 under the National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT). It provides a digital platform for managing admissions, academics, and student services across Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
The portal offers a cloud-based ERP system for colleges and universities, ensuring smooth admission and administration processes.
SAMARTH Admission Portal Details
- Portal Name: Assam State Higher Education Admission Portal
- Academic Session: 2026 – 2027
- Courses: FYUGP & FYIMP
- Course Duration: 4 Years / 5 Years
- Department: Directorate of Higher Education, Assam
- Application Mode: Online
Key Features of SAMARTH Portal
- Apply to multiple colleges through a single application
- Choose up to 10 colleges
- Merit-based admission process
- No need to visit colleges physically
- Saves time and money
Important Dates – Assam College Admission 2026
Non-CUET
- Registration Start Date: 11 April 2026
- Programme Selection: To be Updated
- 1st Merit List: To be Updated
- Admission Start: To be Updated
- Classes Begin: To be Updated
CUET
- Registration Start Date: 11 April 2026
- Merit List & Admission Dates: To be Updated
- Final Spot Admission: To be Updated
Application Process (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official SAMARTH portal
- Click on Register
- Enter your basic details (as per Class 10 marksheet)
- Fill personal and academic information
- Upload required documents
- Submit the application form
- Download and print acknowledgement
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- HSLC Marksheet & Certificate
- HS Marksheet & Certificate
- Admit Cards
- Bank Passbook
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Fee Waiver Scheme (Assam Govt.)
The Government of Assam provides a Fee Waiver Scheme for economically weaker students. Eligible students can get tuition fee exemption for courses like BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, etc.
Note: Students must apply through the SAMARTH portal to avail this benefit.
Helpline Details
- Email: admission.samarth@gauhati.ac.in
- Phone: 9864978356
Participating Universities & Colleges
Some major institutions under SAMARTH Portal include:
- Gauhati University
- Dibrugarh University
- Assam University
- Cotton University
- Bodoland University
- Assam Don Bosco University
- Royal Global University
- Bhattadev University
- Sibsagar University
- Jagannath Barooah University
Along with many autonomous colleges across Assam.
Important Links
- Apply Online (Register/Login)
- Official Notification
- User Guide
- List of Institutions
Conclusion
The SAMARTH Admission Portal is a major step towards digital education in Assam. It simplifies the admission process and ensures transparency. Students are advised to complete their registration on time and carefully select their preferred colleges and courses.
Last Updated On: 19 April 2026
