Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College, established in 1959 in Nagaon, Assam, is a co-educational institution named after the Assamese literary pioneer Anandaram Dhekial Phookan. The college offers over 50 undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Arts and Science across 23 departments. With a student strength of ~2,800 (2020–21), it is affiliated with Gauhati University and accredited with a B++ NAAC grade. Admission for 2025 is primarily through CUET UG and Gauhati University entrance exams, with applications typically open from April to June.
Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College Admission Deadlines
Admissions at Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College for the 2025 session are conducted online, with the main application window generally between April and June. For UG courses, applications are accepted via the Samarth portal (CUET UG) or the college portal (Class 12 merit), while PG admissions follow the Gauhati University entrance schedule. The typical last date for UG applications is in June, and PG admissions close by July. The college also offers diploma and certificate courses with rolling or separate deadlines.
Program | Application Start | Application End | Entrance Exam | Result/Admission |
UG (BA, BSc, BCom, BCA, BVoc) | April 2025 | June 2025 | CUET UG / Class 12 | June–July 2025 |
PG (MA, MSc) | May 2025 | July 2025 | Gauhati University Entrance | July–August 2025 |
Diploma/Certificate | April 2025 | June 2025 | NA | June–July 2025 |
Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College UG Admission
The college offers a wide range of undergraduate programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, Computer Applications, and Vocational Studies with an annual intake of over 1,000 seats. Admission is based on CUET UG scores or Class 12 merit, with cutoffs generally ranging from 55% to 75% depending on the course. The total annual fee for most UG programs is between INR 5,000–12,000. Application fees are typically around INR 300–500.
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Seats (Approx.) | Total Fees (Annual) |
BA (Hons/General) | 10+2 (any stream) | CUET UG/Class 12 merit | ~400 | INR 5,000–7,000 |
BSc (Hons/General) | 10+2 (Science) | CUET UG/Class 12 merit | ~350 | INR 7,000–12,000 |
BCom | 10+2 (Commerce/any stream) | CUET UG/Class 12 merit | ~120 | INR 6,000–8,000 |
BCA | 10+2 (Maths preferred) | CUET UG/Class 12 merit | ~60 | INR 10,000–12,000 |
BVoc | 10+2 (any stream) | Class 12 merit | ~50 | INR 8,000–10,000 |
Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College PG Admission
Postgraduate admissions at Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College are available in MA and MSc programs across select disciplines. The annual PG intake is typically ~100–120 seats. Candidates must have a relevant UG degree with at least 45–50% marks and qualify the Gauhati University Entrance Exam. PG course fees range from INR 8,000–15,000 per year. Applications are accepted from May to July each year.
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Seats (Approx.) | Total Fees (Annual) |
MA (Assamese, English, etc.) | BA in relevant subject, 45–50% | Gauhati Univ. Entrance | ~60 | INR 8,000–10,000 |
MSc (Zoology, Botany, etc.) | BSc in relevant subject, 45–50% | Gauhati Univ. Entrance | ~60 | INR 10,000–15,000 |
Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College Application Process
Applications for all programs at Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College are primarily accepted online. UG aspirants must apply via the Samarth portal (for CUET UG) or the college portal (for Class 12 merit). PG candidates use the Gauhati University portal after qualifying the entrance exam. The application fee is typically INR 300–500. Required documents include mark sheets, certificates, photographs, and category certificates where applicable. The process is generally completed in 7–10 days after the entrance results or merit list publication.
Register on the relevant portal (Samarth, College, or GU).
Fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the form and retain the confirmation for future reference.
Step | Details |
Registration | Samarth/College/GU portal |
Form Fill-up | Personal, academic, course selection |
Document Upload | Photo, signature, mark sheets, certificates |
Fee Payment | INR 300–500 (online) |
Submission | Online confirmation/printout |