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Courses offered with Digital Facilities.
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Experienced Faculties across the country
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57% female students across the entire North East
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National & International Collaborations
The University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM) is the first state Private University in the entire North East India-a University that has been awarded the accreditation rating of “A Grade” in its first cycle of assessment by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2021. In addition, USTM has been ranked among the top 200 universities in India for 2022 and 2023 consecutively by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
The university is only 12 years old and is sponsored by the ERD Foundation, Guwahati. It has been established in a picturesque landscape surrounded by tranquil greenery in the Assam-Meghalaya border at Baridua, 9th mile, opposite to the CRPF Camp, Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya. It is about 85 km from Shillong the Capital of Meghalaya & 6 km from Dispur, the capital of Assam. The campus is well connected by Rail & Air, which is only 15 km away from Guwahati Railway Station & 30 km from Guwahati International Airport.
Admission Procedure
- Candidates are required to read the prospectus carefully before filling in the Application Form for Admission. The Prospectus provides general information and is subject to the provisions of the Act, Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations, and relevant Resolutions of the Academic Council/ Executive Council.
- In general, for PG and UG Courses candidates having minimum marks as mentioned in the prospectus will be considered for admission on a merit basis i.e. based on a percentage of qualifying degree marks/grade.
- However, entrance will be conducted for MBA (Exempted for any CAT, MAT, XMAT, etc. qualified candidates), B.Pharm, D.Pharm, and BA (Administration & Governance). Merit list may be prepared based on Entrance Test (25% weightage), the result of qualifying Examination (50% weightage), and Interview (25% Marks).
- For admission in the Ph.D. program candidates having minimum qualifying marks must clear the Entrance Test and Interview.
- The applicant desiring for applying in more than one programme shall submit his/her preference in the same application form.
- The candidates who have appeared in the qualifying examination but whose results have not been declared may also apply for admission. But they have to submit their results before admission. Such candidates may take provisional admission subject to submit their final pass mask sheet with the required minimum percentage of marks on or before 30th September. Failing of which admission will be cancelled and no damage claim will be entertained.
- Candidates seeking admission to any Diploma, UG, PG, and Ph.D. programme at University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya during the academic session 2024-2025 may obtain the prescribed Application Form along with the Prospectus from the University Counter at USTM, Meghalaya; Techno City, USTM, Kling Road, Baridua, 9th Mile, Meghalaya on cash payment of Rs 1000/-( Rs 1500/- for MBA).
- The application form may also be downloaded from the USTM’s website www.ustm.ac.in and submitted along with the prescribed fee as mentioned above. In such a case the prospectus can be collected during the submission of the form.
- The Application Form and Prospectus may also be obtained through post by sending crossed Demand Draft of an amount of Rs. 1075/- for PG and UG Programme (Rs 1575/ for MBA and Rs 2075/ for Ph.D.) drawn in favour of the “University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya” payable at Guwahati along with a self-addressed envelope of 30×25 c.m. size affixing postage stamps worth Rs.150/- clearly indicating the name of the course for which the Application Form is required. The request for sending a set of Application Form and prospectus should be addressed to the Registrar, University of Science & Technology, Techno City, Killing Road, Baridua, Meghalaya, 793 101. Payment of fee by Cheque/ IPO/ MO shall not be accepted.
- The cost of Prospectus along with the Application Form for each course includes the Entrance Test Fee where necessary. No other fee is required to be submitted at the time of submission of the Application Form.
Online application may be submitted by visiting University Website www.ustm.ac.in by following the Apply Online link. Through the page connect with entranceform.com an applicant can submit the complete application form in different steps. The prescribed application fee of Rs. 1000/ (For MBA Rs.1500/- and Ph.D. Rs.2000/-) may be paid through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card.
Prescribed application form for Diploma, UG, PG, and Ph.D. programme that obtained by paying a necessary fee and completed application in all respects shall be submitted either in person or by post, to the office of the Registrar on or before the last date of submission of the application form. Admission forms will be accepted in the office between 09:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. on all working days.
Special Features
Hub for Advanced Research and Learning. From Scholarship to Fitness, Yoga, Horse Riding, Free Wifi, Sports, Multi Cultural inclusive campus.
60+ Courses
Smart Classroom
Financial Aid
Advance Research Centre
Fitness Centre
Central Library
Health Care Facility
Horse Riding Club
Wi-Fi Enabled Campus
Animal House
Sports Facility
Central Auditorium
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Prominent Visitors
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Hon’ble Governor of Nagaland
Chairman, UGC, Bangladesh
Director, I I Sc Bangalore
Hon'ble Governor, Meghalaya
Former Chairman, UPSC
Former Chief Election Commissioner
Hon'ble Governor Sikkim
Chairman, UGC
Hon'ble Chairman, ISRO
Chairman, UPSC
Hon'ble Chief Minister, Assam
14th President of India
Nobel Peace Laureate
Former Governor of Meghalaya
Former Chairman of UGC
Former Chief Justice of India
Director, BARC
Former Chairman of UGC
Hon’ble CM of Meghalaya
Hon’ble Governor of Assam
Photo Gallery
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Hon’ble Former President of India at USTM
14th President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind visits USTM
Prof Govindan Rangarajan Director IISC
Prof D. P. Singh, Chairman, UGC
Prof Ved Prakash, Former Chairman, UGC
Some of the recruited students with the USTM Chancellor, DIG CRPF, USTM VC and others after being felicitated
Cultural Procession showcasing 8 states of NE at NEGC-2023 at USTM on 8th April
Central Auditorium
Block-H USTM
Important Announcements
- Ph.D. Admission Notification-2024 (A) Batch (Last date extended till 31st January, 2024)
- Ph.D. Admission Notification : 2024 (A) Batch
