Royal Global University Guwahati, set up in 2013, is ranked Assam’s No. 1 private university in 2020 by EducationWorld India. It is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Bar Council of India (BCI), Indian Nursing Council ( INC), and the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

RGU Guwahati offers 127+ programs across 27 schools, including B.A. LL.B. (Hons), M.A. (English, Psychology), MBA (General, HR, Finance), etc. It provides modern facilities including smart classrooms, labs, hostels, sports complexes, and dining areas. It has a strong placement support (avg. package ~₹3.4 LPA), and scholarships for merit, EWS, and defence backgrounds.

RGU Guwahati Key Highlights 2025

Particulars	Details
Year of Establishment	2013
Seats	240+
Recognised By	UGC, AICTE
Approved By	BCI, INC, ANMHVC, AIU
Mode of Admission	Merit-based/ entrance exam (RGU, CUET, CLAT, CAT)
Scholarships	Merit-based (up to 100%)
Recruiters	SBI General, Aditya Birla Fashion, Deloitte
Arts Programs Offered	BA, MA, BA (Hons), and PhD in Arts
How to reach	By Air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) (22 km from the campus). By Train: Kamakhya Railway Station (8.5 km) and Guwahati Railway Station (12 km) (the closest major railheads). By Road: The campus is beside NH-37 (500 meters from the ISBT Guwahati).

RGU Guwahati Courses and Fees 2025

RGU Guwahati include several arts programs across different levels, including B.A., a three-year course for students who’ve passed 10+2 with at least 50%, and the fee falls between ₹3.4 and ₹4.2 lakh—the five-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons) requires the same academic eligibility and a CLAT or CUET score, and costs around ₹7 lakh. The M.A. program takes two years and is open to graduates with 50% or more, with fees between ₹1.7 and ₹2 lakh. For those interested in research, the Ph.D. in Arts takes about 3 to 5 years and requires a master’s degree with at least 55%. The fee for the Ph.D. follows the university’s standard structure. Additionally, RGU also provides B.Tech (CSE, ECE, Civil), B.Sc Nursing, B.Des (Fashion, Interior), MPT (Physiotherapy), MHM (Hotel Management), etc.

Course Name	Duration	Eligibility Criteria	Tuition Fees (Approx.)
B.A.	3 years	10+2 with 50% marks	₹3.4 L - ₹4.2 L
B.Tech (CSE, ECE, Civil, etc.)	4 years	10+2 with 50% + JEE Mains	₹7.32 L
B.Sc Nursing	4 years	10+2 with 50% (PCB) + CUET	₹8.12 L
B.Sc (Biotech, Microbio, etc.)	3 years	10+2 with 45% + CUET	₹2.61 L – ₹6.90 L
B.Des (Fashion, Interior, etc.)	4 years	10+2 with 50% + CUET	₹3.04 L – ₹3.80 L
B.Optom (Optometry)	4 years	10+2 with 50% + CUET	₹2.64 L
B.Sc MLT (Medical Lab Tech)	3 years	10+2 with 50% (PCB) + CUET	₹6.90 L
MBA (General, HR, Finance, etc.)	2 years	Graduation with 50% + CAT	₹6.10 L
MCA	2 years	Graduation with 50% + JMEE	₹2.10 L
M.A. (English, Psychology, etc.)	2 years	Graduation with 50% + CUET PG	₹1.74 L – ₹2.84 L
MPT (Physiotherapy)	2 years	BPT with 50% + CUET PG	₹2.64 L
MHM (Hotel Management)	2 years	Graduation with 50% + CUET PG	₹2.64 L
LLM	1 year	LLB with 50% + CUET PG	₹3.81 L
B.A. LL.B. (Hons)	5 years	10+2 with 50 %+ CLAT/CUET	₹7 L
Ph.D. in Arts	3-5 years	Post Graduation with 55% + NET	₹2.85 L – ₹3.35 L

RGU Guwahati Admission 2025

To apply for admission to RGU Guwahati, visit the official website, register with your email and mobile number, and fill out the application form. After uploading the required documents and paying the application fee, the candidate must appear for relevant entrance exams like the RGU Entrance Test, CUET, CAT, or CLAT. Once everything is completed, wait for the merit list or counselling notification.

How to apply?

Visit the official RGU website.
Register using your email ID and mobile number.
Fill out the RGU Guwahati application form with your academic and personal details.
Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online.
Appear for the RGU Entrance Test & others, including CUET, CAT, CLAT, etc.
Await the merit list or counselling notification.

RGU Guwahati Scholarships 2025

RGU Scholarships 2025 include merit-based, sports/co-curricular quota, and need-based financial aid. The merit ones can go up to a full tuition fee waiver, depending on strong academic scores. For sports or co-curricular achievements, there’s a chance to get up to 50% off the tuition. The university assesses need-based financial aid based on income and personal financial situation.

A minimum of 85% in Class 12 is required for undergraduate programmes and postgraduate courses, with at least 75% in the qualifying degree. Standardised test scores such as CUET, CAT, MAT, and similar are also considered. Scholarship preference must be indicated during admission, and necessary documents, including mark sheets and income proof, must be submitted to apply. Final approval is subject to verification and review.

Type of Scholarship	Benefit	Eligibility
Merit-Based	Up to 100% tuition waiver	UG: 85 %+ in Class 12 PG: 75%+ in UG Competitive exams like CUET, CAT, etc.
Sports/Co-curricular Excellence	Up to 50% tuition waiver	Based on achievements in sports or activities
Need-Based Financial Aid	Case-to-case basis	Based on income and personal financial situation

RGU Guwahati Campus Facilities 2025

Royal Global University Guwahati is spread across 27 acres, built to support both academic work and other aspects of student life with Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms, a central library with access to digital resources, research labs focused on humanities and social sciences, a language lab, and dedicated art studios. Separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls. A cafeteria, on-campus medical support, an indoor sports complex, seminar halls, auditoriums, and an incubation centre for student-led projects and ideas exist.

RGU Guwahati Placements 2024

The Royal Centre for Corporate Relations (RCCR) looks after RGU placements 2025 and career support. For the 2023–2024 cycle, students received job offers with packages ranging from ₹2.5 LPA to ₹6 LPA, while the average offer stood at around ₹3.4 LPA by the top companies like Capgemini, SBI General Insurance, and Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail.

Particulars	Details
Highest Package	₹6 LPA (2023-2024)
Average Package	₹3.4 LPA (2023-2024)
Lowest Package	₹2.5 LPA (2023-24)
Top Recruiters	Capgemini, SBI General Insurance, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail

RGU Guwahati FAQs

Does RGU Guwahati offer Arts programs?

RGU offers BA, MA, and PhD programs in the Arts and law-related integrated courses like BA LL.B. (Hons).

How can I get admission in RGU Guwahati?

RGU accepts CUET, CLAT & CAT scores, and the RGU entrance exam for MBA courses.

Does RGU conduct its entrance exam for admissions in Arts programs?

No, the RGU entrance exam is conducted annually only for MBA programs.

How do you apply for the RGU entrance exam?

Go to the official website, fill out the application form, and pay the fees.

What is the fee structure of Royal Global University Guwahati?

Based on the specialisation, RGU offers B.A. programs ranging from ₹3.4 L to ₹4.2 L.

What was the highest package offered by RGU Guwahati in 2024?

As per student reviews, the highest package offered was ₹6 LPA for the placement cycle 2023-24.

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