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The Master of Technology [M.Tech] in Agricultural Engineering at Assam University, Silchar is a two-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Agricultural Engineering under the Triguna Sen School of Technology. The programme covers soil and water conservation engineering, farm machinery design and testing, irrigation and drainage systems, agricultural process engineering, food and bioprocess technology, watershed management, precision agriculture, GIS and remote sensing in agriculture, rural infrastructure development, and renewable energy systems in farming. Admission is primarily through GATE scores; GATE-qualified students are eligible for the AICTE PG Scholarship of INR 12,400 per month. The programme has an intake of 18 seats. Collegedunia ranks Assam University 88 in its 2025 India Universities list.

📋 Admission Status: GATE 2026 was conducted from Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 and results were declared on Mar 19, 2026. Assam University M.Tech applications are expected to open in March to April 2026 (Tentative) on the AUS portal. Spot admission may be available for vacant seats after the main counselling round.

Key Points

Specialisation: Agricultural Engineering (Department of Agricultural Engineering, TSSOT)
Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Admission: GATE 2026 score; spot admission for vacant seats

Assam University M.Tech Agricultural Engineering Fees

Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (2 Years)	INR 8,400
Development, Examination & Other Charges (2 Years)	INR 83,930
One-time Admission & Registration Fee	INR 4,800
Total Fees (2 Years, Hostel Separate)	INR 97,130

Total programme fee for the two-year M.Tech at Assam University is INR 97,130, inclusive of tuition, development, examination, and registration charges for all four semesters.
GATE-qualified students who receive the AICTE PG Scholarship (INR 12,400/month) effectively have their programme cost offset within the first year of scholarship disbursement.
Hostel accommodation is optional; room charges at on-campus hostels range from INR 2,800 to INR 6,000 per year. Mess charges are payable separately.

Assam University M.Tech Agricultural Engineering Admission 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
GATE 2026 Exam	Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result	Mar 19, 2026
AUS M.Tech Application Opens	March to April 2026 (Tentative)
AUS M.Tech Application Closes	May 2026 (Tentative)
Merit List / Counselling	May to June 2026 (Tentative)
Document Verification & Fee Payment	June 2026 (Tentative)
Classes Commence	July to August 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration End	Exam Date	Result
GATE 2026	Oct 13, 2025	Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026	Mar 19, 2026

Primary admission to M.Tech Agricultural Engineering is through a valid GATE 2026 score in the AG (Agricultural Engineering) paper. Candidates must apply on the AUS portal during the published application window.
Spot admission for vacant seats may be conducted after the merit-based round; eligible candidates without a GATE score may be considered at the institution’s discretion.
After merit-list publication, selected candidates attend document verification. Required documents: GATE scorecard, B.E./B.Tech marksheets and degree certificate, category certificate (if applicable), and anti-ragging undertaking.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

B.E./B.Tech degree in Agricultural Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, or allied agricultural technology disciplines from a recognised university.
Minimum 55 percent aggregate marks in the qualifying degree (50 percent for SC/ST/PwD candidates).
Valid GATE 2026 score in the AG (Agricultural Engineering) paper is required for merit-based admission. Spot admission for vacant seats may be available without GATE at the university’s discretion.

Admission Process

Appear for GATE 2026 in the AG (Agricultural Engineering) paper and obtain a valid score.
Apply on the AUS portal (ausexamination.ac.in) during the M.Tech application window (March to May 2026, Tentative), selecting Agricultural Engineering as the programme.
Merit list is prepared based on GATE score; shortlisted candidates are called for document verification at the Department of Agricultural Engineering, TSSOT.
Submit original B.E./B.Tech marksheets, GATE scorecard, category certificate, and complete other formalities during verification.
Pay the programme fee within the deadline; GATE-qualified students may apply for the AICTE PG Scholarship simultaneously through the AICTE portal.

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Assam University M.Tech Agricultural Engineering Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
AICTE PG Scholarship (GATE-qualified)	INR 12,400/month	Valid GATE score; no service bond for AUS
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST)	Full tuition reimbursement	SC/ST students via scholarships.gov.in
INSPIRE Fellowship (DST)	Variable	Top PG students in science and technology disciplines

GATE-qualified students admitted to M.Tech at Assam University are eligible for the AICTE PG Scholarship of INR 12,400 per month for the duration of the programme. This is the most significant financial aid available and effectively covers the full programme cost.
SC/ST students can apply for Post-Matric Scholarship via scholarships.gov.in. Other central and state government scholarships are available; apply in the first semester.

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