Cotton University
Cotton University is a government institution in Kamrup Metro, Assam, established in 1901. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Key facts
- Location
- Kamrup Metro, Assam
- Type
- Government: Multi-disciplinary university
- Established
- 1901
- Main entrance
- Merit or the university's entrance
- AISHE code
- U-0675
- Courses offered
- Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in many subjects
- Eligibility
- Depends on the programme: Class 12 for UG, a bachelor's degree for PG.
- Approval to check
- A state university under a state Act (check UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- State Public University
- Area
- Urban
- Before you apply
- This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel.
- Official website
- cottonuniversity.ac.in
Questions about Cotton University
How do I get admission to Cotton University?
Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Does Cotton University have an entrance exam?
Cotton University admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Is Cotton University a government or private institution?
Cotton University is a government institution (Multi-disciplinary university).
Where is Cotton University?
Cotton University is in Kamrup Metro, Assam, India.
When was Cotton University established?
Cotton University was established in 1901.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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