Sonapur College, established in 1991 and affiliated with Gauhati University, is a public institution located in Assam. The college offers a range of UG and PG programs including BA, BCom, B.Voc, and MA, with admissions primarily based on merit in qualifying examinations. The typical application window is from May to July, with merit lists published in July or August each year. The annual fee structure for most programs ranges from INR 4,000–8,000, and the application fee is usually around INR 300–500. Sonapur College also provides scholarships and fee waivers for meritorious and deserving students.
Sonapur College Admission Deadlines
Sonapur College generally opens its admissions for UG and PG courses in May, with the last date for application submission falling in June or early July. The merit list is typically released by mid to late July, and classes commence in August. For the 2025 cycle, applications are expected to be accepted from May–June 2025, with document verification and fee payment scheduled soon after the merit list announcement. Late applications are rarely entertained except under special circumstances.
Event | UG Dates (2025) | PG Dates (2025) |
Application Start | May 2025 | May 2025 |
Application Deadline | June–July 2025 | June–July 2025 |
Merit List Publication | July 2025 | July 2025 |
Admission & Fee Payment | July–August 2025 | July–August 2025 |
Session Commencement | August 2025 | August 2025 |
Sonapur College UG Admission
Sonapur College admits students to its BA, BA (Honours), BCom, BCom (Honours), and B.Voc programs. The annual intake for UG courses is approximately 300–350 seats across all streams. Admission is strictly on a merit basis, considering marks obtained in AHSEC, CBSE, or equivalent 10+2 exams. The minimum eligibility is a pass in 10+2 from a recognized board. The annual fee for most UG programs ranges from INR 4,000–6,000, with the application fee set at INR 300–500. Reserved category candidates must submit valid certificates for availing quota benefits.
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Annual Fee (INR) | Intake (Approx) |
BA (General/Honours) | 10+2 (Any Stream) | Merit in 10+2 | 4,000–5,500 | ~180 |
BCom (General/Honours) | 10+2 (Commerce/Any Stream) | Merit in 10+2 | 4,500–6,000 | ~90 |
B.Voc | 10+2 (Any Stream) | Merit in 10+2 | 5,000–6,500 | ~40 |
Sonapur College PG Admission
At the postgraduate level, Sonapur College offers MA programs in select disciplines, affiliated with Gauhati University. The annual intake for PG courses is typically around 40–60 seats per subject. The minimum eligibility is a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized university. Selection is based on merit in graduation marks; there is currently no entrance exam for PG admission. The annual fee for MA programs ranges from INR 6,000–8,000.
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Annual Fee (INR) | Intake (Approx) |
MA (English, Assamese, etc.) | BA in relevant subject | Merit in Graduation | 6,000–8,000 | 40–60 |
Sonapur College Application Process
The Sonapur College application process is conducted entirely online through the official website. Applicants must register with a valid email and phone number, fill out the application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee of INR 300–500. After submission, a merit list is published on the college website. Shortlisted candidates must appear for document verification and pay the admission fee to confirm their seat. Scholarships and fee waivers are available for eligible students, with details announced during admission.
Online registration using email and phone number
Filling out the application form and uploading scanned documents
Payment of application fee via online banking
Publication of merit list on the official website
Document verification and fee payment for final admission
Step | Details |
Registration | Online via official website (May–June 2025) |
Application Fee | INR 300–500 (non-refundable) |
Documents Required | 10+2/Graduation marksheet, certificate, ID proof, passport photos, caste/domicile/migration certificate (if applicable) |
Selection | Merit-based (marks in qualifying exam) |
Admission Confirmation | Document verification and payment of program fee |
