About Us
Assam down town University has been a pioneer of modern global education that inspires its students to think critically, learn across disciplinary boundaries, engage in research and focus on values of highest order. The journey of the university started with down town Charity Trust that established this institution in 2010 nestled in the scenic surroundings of Panikhaiti, Chandrapur, Guwahati. It had resolved to provide affordable quality education to the people of the North Eastern Region of India. Since then, this university has worked its ways to become a beacon of modern education and innovation.
he pioneering education provided at AdtU has expanded across the world as students as far as African countries like Zimbabwe, Kenya and neighbouring counties like Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh among others have enrolled in this institution. Education at AdtU puts a strong emphasis on foundational knowledge, excellent professional communication, innovation academic rigour and research. Our students are encouraged to explore diverse disciplinary ideas and become well-rounded professionals who can be committed leaders.
The journey of Assam down town University began in 2010 with a resolute mission to address the region's need for accessible and quality education. Over the years the education at AdtU has become more global in nature as our programmes provide holistic professional education fit for the real-world challenges.
AdtU stands out for its distinctive approach of merging academic prowess with industry insights. This fusion equips students with a holistic understanding of their chosen fields. The education at AdtU has an increasing focus on the emerging dynamics of the professional world and on nurturing young individuals who will fit into it and flourish.
e Journey to University Status
Government Recognition: down town Charity Trust's endeavor was officially recognized by the Assam Government. And also accredited as ranked A+ by NAAC in the year 2025
Area of Excellence
Diverse Disciplines:AdtU's academic umbrella spans a wide range of disciplines, including Sciences, Engineering, Allied Health Sciences, Management, Social Sciences, Humanities, Nursing, and Pharmacy.
Innovative Pedagogy: The university employs an inspirational academic model, aligned with global standards. It consistently evolves to match the dynamic landscape of education and international practices.
Global Footprints: With a global perspective in mind, AdtU encourages students to participate in research initiatives, exchange programs, and collaborations with international institutions.
Campus Infrastructure: Spread across more than 50 acres of land serene Panikhaiti, the university boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, creating an ideal environment for holistic education.
Research Capability and Focus Area
Assam down town University (AdtU) has many research projects funded by national and international funding agencies/organizations. The funds are received from the government of India through (DBT, DST, ICMR, etc.,), besides, support from state government agencies and non-government institutions. AdtU offers competitive in-house seed money grants to faculty members and researchers including interested students that support and foster them to carry out projects. The seed research project supports the faculty members in formulating and conducting projects of various dimensions which also paves the way for designing bigger research programs to attract national and international funding.
The Directorate of Research (DoR) manages, facilitates, channelizes, records, and regulates the research activities and programs as per the mandated research policy of the University.
Academic Facilities
Our university boasts of ICT-enabled classrooms, transforming the educational landscape with cutting-edge technology. These classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards, digital projectors, and internet-connected devices.