Bodoland University (BU), established in 2009 in Kokrajhar, Assam, through the Bodoland University Act 2009, is a public state university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with a B grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Located in Debargaon, Rangalikhata, BU is the first and only university in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), ranked 150th among Indian universities by NIRF 2024 and among the top 500 in India by EduRank. The university comprises six faculties (Languages, Social Sciences, Science and Technology, Commerce and Management, Humanities, Environmental Science) with 17 departments and four study centers, offering 171 courses across eight streams, including Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Social Sciences. BU serves approximately 4,000 students through 48 affiliated colleges and its main campus. Popular courses include MBA, M.Sc, B.Ed, and B.Sc. Bodoland University MBA fees for 2 years are INR 25,500. All details about courses and fee structure of Bodoland University are given below:
The table below lists Bodoland University fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria, based on available data:
Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
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B.A. (Hons) (English/History/Economics) | INR 12,000–20,000 | 10+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) in any stream, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Assam AHSEC |
B.Sc (Hons) (Physics/Chemistry/Botany) | INR 15,000–20,000 | 10+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) in PCM/PCB, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Assam AHSEC |
B.Com (Hons) | INR 12,000–20,000 | 10+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) in Commerce/Mathematics, merit-based via CBSE 12th/Assam AHSEC |
B.Sc (Bamboo Science) | INR 32,480 | 10+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) in Science stream, valid BU entrance test score |
B.Ed | INR 7,920 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) or B.Tech/B.E with 55% (50% for SC/ST/PWD), valid BU CET score |
M.A. (Assamese/Bodo/Political Science) | INR 7,920 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) in relevant subject, valid BU entrance test or CUET-PG score |
M.Sc (Chemistry) | INR 33,495 | B.Sc in relevant subject with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), valid BU entrance test or CUET-PG score |
M.Sc (Biotechnology) | INR 60,000 | B.Sc in relevant subject with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), valid BU entrance test or CUET-PG score |
MBA (Financial Management/Marketing) | INR 25,500 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), valid BU entrance test, CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT (75+ percentile exempts BU test), followed by GD/PI |
MCA | INR 64,260 | BCA/B.Sc (IT/CS) or Bachelor’s degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) and Mathematics at 10+2 or UG level, valid BU entrance test score |
M.Com | INR 15,000–25,000 | B.Com/BBA/BBM with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), valid BU entrance test or CUET-PG score |
M.Ed | INR 7,920 | B.Ed with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), valid BU CET score |
Ph.D (Botany) | INR 54,500 | Master’s degree with 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), valid BU entrance test or UGC/CSIR NET score, followed by interview |
Diploma in Bamboo Technology (DBT) | INR 15,000–25,000 | 10+2 with 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS) in any stream, merit-based |
PG Diploma in Human Rights Education (PGDHRE) | INR 15,000–25,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 45% (40% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS), merit-based |
Hostel and mess charges at Bodoland University are given in the table below, based on available information:
Particulars | Single Room | Double Sharing | Triple Sharing |
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Hostel Charges | INR 20,300 (per year) | INR 20,300 (per year) | INR 20,300 (per year) |
Mess Charges | INR 30,000 (approx. per year, INR 2,500/month) | INR 30,000 (approx. per year, INR 2,500/month) | INR 30,000 (approx. per year, INR 2,500/month) |
Other Charges | Refundable caution deposit (INR 2,000), Electricity & maintenance (INR 1,000/year), Establishment fee (INR 500/year) | Refundable caution deposit (INR 2,000), Electricity & maintenance (INR 1,000/year), Establishment fee (INR 500/year) | Refundable caution deposit (INR 2,000), Electricity & maintenance (INR 1,000/year), Establishment fee (INR 500/year) |
Total Fees | INR 53,800 (approx. per year) | INR 53,800 (approx. per year) | INR 53,800 (approx. per year) |
Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹34,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates), Valid score in any national level management entrance exam (CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT) |
M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹7,920 - 21,420 | Bachelor's degree in the relevant field, Minimum required aggregate score (varies by discipline), Entrance examination (if applicable) |
M.A. (Master of Arts) | ₹7,920 | Bachelor's degree in the relevant field, Minimum qualifying marks (varies by specialization), Entrance examination (if required) |
Post Graduate Diploma | ₹3,960 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum qualifying marks may vary, entrance exam requirements may apply |
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | ₹32,130 | Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate studies, Studied Mathematics as a subject in 10+2 or graduation level |
Bachelors Degree | ₹7,920 | Bachelor's Degree, Higher Secondary Education or Equivalent, Minimum Aggregate Score of 50% |