How to apply

Candidates must apply online by registering and logging on to the university website www.aau.ac.in. Click on the Admission link to reach the Registration page. Download the Information Bulletin and read it carefully before filling up the Online Application form. Students must register themselves before filling up the Application form for any Degree Course under the University.

There are 3 steps in filling the Application Form.

• Register yourself.
• Pay the required application fee using the downloaded Challan at a nearby SBI branch. At present Fee amount is Rs. 500.00. This Fee is not required to pay for those who have already paid for VET.
• Fill in the Application Form online within the time specified by the University Authority. Reservation of seats for BFSc programme

The University makes provision for reservation of seats for eligible candidates belonging to the following categories. Certificates mentioned against each must be enclosed.

• Scheduled caste specified in relation to the state of Assam under article 341 of the Constitution of India (Certificate from the competent authority countersigned by DC/ADC).
• Scheduled Tribes (Plains and Hills) specified in relation to the state of Assam under article 342 of the Constitution of India (Certificate from the competent authority countersigned by DC/ADC).
• Other Backward Classes/ More Other Backward Classes specified in relation to the state of Assam which include one seat for Tea Garden Labourer (TGL) in the Faculty of Agriculture only (Certificate from the competent authority countersigned by DC/ADC).
• Candidates who are children of the regular University employees, retired/ deceased University employees (Certificate from the Registrar, AAU).
• Candidates who are victim or children, brother, sister of martyrs of Assam Agitation (Certificate from the Govt. of Assam).
• Candidates representing the state of Assam in any of the games and sports of the Olympic disciplines or cricket conducted by National Sports Federation recognized by the Sports Authority of India/ MHRD, Govt. of India (Certificate from the Directorate of Sports, Govt. of Assam).
• Candidates who are children of defense personnel, paramilitary force personnel, ex-service man and serving armed forces personnel (Certificate from Commanding Officer/ Competent authority). The defense personal should be working in Assam for last 1 year or more.
• Candidates from outside the state of Assam through AIEEA Test conducted by ICAR or VCI.
• Candidates from foreign countries including NRI and NRI sponsored candidates
• Candidates belonging to the States (other than Assam) covered under the North- Eastern Council (NEC) The candidates are to be nominated/ sponsored by the respective State Govt. with a pro-rata contribution @ Rs. 2.00 lakh per student.
• Son/daughter/grand-son/grand–daughter of freedom fighter (Certificate from the Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister certifying the freedom fighter and from Deputy Commissioner certifying direct relationship of the applicant with the freedom fighter).
• Candidates working as Fishery Demonstrator (FD) (Sponsored by the Govt. of Assam).
• 50% of the vacant seats in Fisheries shall be made open to candidates outside Assam under special category on payment of higher fees.

Permanent Resident Certificate

All candidates belonging to the state of Assam and the candidates under Higher Fee Category must submit the Permanent Residence Certificate issued by the competent authority (D.C./ Dist. Magistrate/ SDO Civil) of the Govt. concerned. However, it is exempted for the candidates belonging to the following categories:

• Sponsored by the ICAR/ VCI.
• Nominated/ sponsored by NEC
• Children of defense personnel, paramilitary force personnel, ex- service and serving armed forces personnel
• Wards of Kashmiri migrants
• Candidates from outside the state of Assam.
• In-service candidates deputed by the Govt. of Assam.
• Foreign, NRI & NRI-sponsored candidates.