Guwahati is the largest city of Assam and Northeastern India. It is one of the fastest growing cities in India, situated on the South Bank of the Brahmaputra River.

Guwahati is the gateway to the northeast India. It is also a great educational hub of the Assam and north eastern area. There are many good universities, colleges and educational institutions in Guwahati. This is reason that students from different parts of the country and out of the country prefer Guwahati for education. The city has 3 prestigious universities, plenty of medical, management, law and engineering colleges that encourages large number of students to get enrolled and has led to increase in literacy rate of the state.

List of Universities, Colleges and Education Institutions in Guwahati, Assam:

• Assam Don Bosco University
• Assam Down Town University
• Cotton College State University
• Gauhati University
• National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam
• Gauhati Medical College and Hospital
• NEF Law College
• Dispur Law College
• Assam Engineering College
• Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology
• Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati
• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
• NETES Institute of Technology and Science Mirza
• Assam Institute of Management
• Guwahati College of Architecture
• Institute of Hotel Management, Guwahati
• Cotton College, Guwahati
• Guwahati College
• Gauhati Commerce College