Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota has directed all state universities to prepare institution-specific plans with clear priorities and timelines to drive higher education reforms, aligning with NEP 2020 and national action points.
Samagra Shiksha Assam and Google for Education have launched a three-year online AI training series for teachers, with phases on September 18 and 24, 2026, to integrate AI into classrooms.
The Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Assam, recently re-opened and extended its Lateral Entry and NEP Re-Entry Admission Portal for undergraduate programmes, with the application window closing on September 3, 2026.
The Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Assam, has released its NEP2020 Implementation Strategy Booklet, outlining the state’s plan for transforming higher education.
The Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Assam, has concluded an additional spot admission round for the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) for the Academic Session 2026-27, aiming to fill vacant seats and align with NEP 2020 mandates.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the formation of the Assam State Higher Education Council, aiming to bolster governance, academic excellence, and transparency in the state’s higher education system.
The Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, has released guidelines for Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) promotions from Stage III to Stage IV for college faculty and librarians, aiming to streamline career progression.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya held crucial talks on June 15, 2026, focusing on strategic initiatives to boost state development and enhance higher education quality and access.
The Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, has announced the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) promotion for 419 teachers and librarians in various colleges, following DPC recommendations.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to review the progress of IIM Guwahati’s permanent campus, focusing on educational infrastructure and NEP 2020 implementation.