Assam Engineering College

Name

Assam Engineering College

Legal name

Assam Engineering College

Website

https://aec.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1955

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education / Engineering Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Engineering & Technology Institutes (Comprehensive) (EDAHAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

STEM-Focused Technical Universities (EDAHAEAD), Technical Universities with Specialized Engineering Domains (EDAHAEAI)

Keywords

• Engineering education
• Undergraduate programs
• Technical education
• Campus placements
• Research programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Guwahati

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. B.Tech Tuition Fees: Annual tuition fees for undergraduate B.Tech programs. Fee comprises college admission fee (approx Rs. 2,000) and miscellaneous charges (approx Rs. 9,000) including union, festival, magazine, welfare, poor fund, enrolment, I.Card, caution money, transport, laboratory, internet, T&P cell, library, and medical.
2. M.Tech Application Fees: Post-graduate entrance examination application fee of Rs. 2,250 payable through State Bank Collect for M.Tech admissions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Assam Engineering College is the first and premier engineering institution of North-East India, established in 1955 under the Government of Assam. The college delivers undergraduate B.Tech programs across eight engineering disciplines and postgraduate M.Tech programs in four specializations, supported by state-of-the-art laboratories, a Central Library with 65,000+ volumes, and an AICTE IDEA Lab. Its Training & Placement Cell facilitates campus recruitment drives connecting students with industry recruiters.

Product overview

Assam Engineering College operates as a premier engineering institution offering a comprehensive educational ecosystem with eight B.Tech undergraduate programs and multiple M.Tech postgraduate specializations. The institution provides technology platforms including a Central Library powered by DSpace digital repository, IRINS for research information management, and IDEA Lab for innovation and prototyping. Administrative portals include the PG Entrance Examination Portal for M.Tech admissions and Branch Transfer Portal for internal academic transfers. The Training & Placement Cell facilitates industry connections and campus recruitment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• B.Tech Programs Four-year undergraduate engineering degree programs across eight disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Telecommunication, Computer Science, Chemical, Instrumentation, and Industrial & Production Engineering, affiliated with Gauhati University.
• M.Tech Programs Two-year postgraduate Master of Engineering programs in specialized areas including Soil Mechanics/Geotechnical Engineering, Watershed Management, Electrical Engineering (Power Systems), and Mechanical Engineering.
• Training & Placement Cell Service facilitating campus recruitment drives, industry partnerships, and career development services connecting students with employers across engineering disciplines.
• Central Library & Digital Library Digital repository system powered by DSpace providing access to over 64,000 volumes of books, e-books, e-journals, and academic resources including SodhGanga and National Digital Library (NDL) integration.
• IRINS (Institutional Research Information Management System) Research information management platform for tracking and managing institutional research publications, projects, and academic contributions.
• IDEA Lab (Innovation Hub) AICTE-supported innovation laboratory enabling students and faculty to develop prototypes and transform ideas into tangible products through mentorship and facility access.
• PG Entrance Examination Portal Online portal for Post-Graduate (M.Tech) admission applications, fee payment via State Bank Collect, and admit card generation for the entrance examination.
• Branch Transfer Portal Online portal for B.Tech 2nd Semester branch upgradation and transfer applications for existing and new transfer students.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 3,500 graduates making meaningful contributions across industries, academia, and research organizations throughout India
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Assam Don Bosco UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 February 2025MOU signed between Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Assam Don Bosco University, and Department of Electrical Engineering, AEC. Collaboration focuses on joint curriculum development, collaborative research, faculty and student exchange, and shared use of laboratory facilities. Partnership aims to strengthen academic excellence, promote innovation in power systems and renewable energy, and better prepare students for industry needs. A workshop on Python for Electrical Engineering was conducted from August 2-9, 2025 under this MOU.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Direct peers

• Jorhat Engineering College: Government engineering college in Assam under the same Directorate of Technical Education as AEC. Closely comparable in structure — B.Tech programs across multiple engineering branches, government ownership, and CEE-based admissions.
• National Institute of Technology Silchar: Government engineering institution in Assam offering B.Tech and M.Tech programs across multiple engineering disciplines. Closely comparable as a state/national-level engineering college in North-East India recruiting from a similar student base.
• North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST): Autonomous science and technology institute in Arunachal Pradesh under MHRD. Comparable as a government technical institution in North-East India offering undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs to similar student segments.
• Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati: Government-supported IT-focused engineering institution in Guwahati. Comparable as it competes for the same regional science-stream students for undergraduate engineering seats, especially in computer science and electronics.

Emerging players

• Assam Don Bosco University: Private university in Assam with engineering programs including Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Comparable as a regional peer — and notably a current strategic partner via the 2025 MoU for joint curriculum and lab sharing.

Broad incumbents

• Gauhati University: Parent affiliating university for AEC's degrees. Comparable as it is the largest and oldest university in North-East India, offering postgraduate and doctoral programs that overlap with AEC's M.Tech and Ph.D. streams.
• IIT Guwahati: Premier national-level engineering and technology institution located in the same North-East India region. Comparable as it offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs in overlapping engineering disciplines and competes for the same regional student pool.

Regional players

• Bineswar Brahma Engineering College: Government engineering college in Assam under the same state directorate. Comparable as a regional peer offering B.Tech programs in standard engineering branches to North-East India students through CEE admissions.
• Tezpur University: Central university in Assam offering B.Tech, M.Tech, and integrated programs in engineering and sciences. Comparable as a regional government institution delivering undergraduate and postgraduate technical education to overlapping student segments.
• Dibrugarh University Institute of Engineering and Technology: Engineering institute under Dibrugarh University in Assam. Comparable as a regional government engineering institution delivering B.Tech programs to students from the same North-East India catchment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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