Residential Facilities • Student Life • AAU Jorhat Campus

Hostel Facilities & Accommodation

Comfortable, safe, and supportive residential accommodation fostering academic excellence, personal development, and harmonious community living across Assam Agricultural University.

15 Numbered Hostels
1 Transit Hostel
UG, PG & Ph.D. Residential Support
24/7 Safe & Disciplined Campus
Introduction & Philosophy

Overview of Hostel Facilities

Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, provides residential accommodation to students pursuing various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. The University recognizes that a comfortable, safe, and supportive residential environment is essential for academic excellence, personal development, and the overall well-being of students.

The hostel facilities are designed to foster a conducive atmosphere for learning, social interaction, and community living. Students from different regions, cultural backgrounds, and socioeconomic groups reside together, promoting mutual understanding, cooperation, discipline, and a spirit of unity.

The University is committed to maintaining a student-friendly residential environment that encourages academic pursuits, extracurricular participation, leadership development, and responsible citizenship.

Academic Ambience

Quiet study areas, library access, and peer collaboration conducive to rigorous scholarly pursuits.

Community Living

Harmonious coexistence of scholars across diverse states, fostering cultural exchange and lifelong bonds.

Holistic Welfare

Vibrant spaces for sports, arts, discussions, and leadership responsibilities under dedicated warden mentorship.

Residential Setup

Hostel Accommodation & Allotment

The AAU Jorhat Campus has 15 numbered hostels (Hostel Nos. 1–15), besides a Transit Hostel, to accommodate eligible students in accordance with the prevailing University rules and regulations.

Hostel accommodation is allotted based on the prescribed eligibility criteria, availability of rooms, and administrative guidelines issued by the University.

The hostel environment encourages students to maintain a balance between academic responsibilities and personal development while providing opportunities for interaction, collaboration, and active participation in campus activities.

Transparent & Regulated Allotment

Allotments are systematically managed under University admissions directives ensuring prioritized, safe, and merit-based room allocation for undergraduate, postgraduate, and research scholars.

Governance & Oversight

Hostel Administration

The hostel administration at AAU Jorhat functions under the supervision of the Chief Warden, assisted by the Wardens of the respective hostels.

Each hostel is supervised by a designated faculty member or scientist serving as Hostel Warden. The Wardens oversee the day-to-day functioning of the hostels and coordinate with the appropriate University authorities on matters concerning accommodation, discipline, maintenance, and student welfare.

Key Administrative Objectives:

The hostel administration actively seeks to ensure:

A safe, secure, and disciplined residential environment for all students.
Proper coordination of hostel management and student welfare activities.
Maintenance of cleanliness, hygiene, and appropriate residential conditions.
Timely attention to students' concerns and hostel-related grievances.
Promotion of harmonious community living and responsible conduct among residents.
Encouragement of academic, cultural, recreational, and extracurricular activities.
Executive Leadership

Chief Warden – AAU Jorhat Campus

Campus Hostel Head

Dr. Rajib Lochan Deka

Professor, Department of Agricultural Meteorology
Chief Warden, AAU Jorhat Campus
Hostel: Transit Hostel
Contact: 9678980239
Directory of Wardens

List of Hostel Wardens – AAU Jorhat Campus (2026)

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The following faculty members and scientists have been designated as Wardens of the respective hostels at the AAU Jorhat Campus.

# Hostel Name of Warden Department / College Contact No.
1 Hostel 1
Dr. Udeshna Talukdar
Agricultural Economics 8638326981
2 Hostel 2
Dr. Dhanalakhi Gogoi
Sericulture 9706261687
3 Hostel 3
Dr. Lipika Talukdar
Agronomy 8471814629
4 Hostel 4
Dr. Nomi Sarmah
Entomology 8811060844
5 Hostel 5
Dr. Tankeswar Nath
Agricultural Biotechnology 9613406472
6 Hostel 6
Dr. Basanta Kumar Borah
Agricultural Biotechnology 8011050299
7 Hostel 7
Dr. Tabaruk Hussain
Biochemistry 7086897150
8 Hostel 8
Dr. Rituraj Baruah
Extension Education 8133860351
9 Hostel 9
Dr. Pranjit Sutradhar
Agronomy 9613002192
10 Hostel 10
Dr. Sangita Borah
Agricultural Economics 7086467258
11 Hostel 11
Dr. Sampreeti Gogoi
College of Community Science 8638868971
12 Hostel 12
Dr. Gitali Handique
Extension Education 9401079466
13 Hostel 13
Dr. Premila L. Bordoloi
College of Community Science 8638169606
14 Hostel 14
Dr. Kankana Deka
Horticulture 9435466025
15 Hostel 15
Ms. Parishmita Das
Agricultural Meteorology 9957566513
Campus Experience

Student Life and Welfare

Hostel life is an important component of the educational experience at Assam Agricultural University. It provides opportunities for students to develop independence, leadership abilities, interpersonal skills, teamwork, and social responsibility.

The University encourages residents to participate in academic discussions, cultural activities, sports, recreational programmes, and other campus initiatives that contribute to their holistic development.

Students are expected to maintain discipline, respect fellow residents, observe hostel regulations, and contribute towards creating an inclusive, healthy, and academically stimulating residential environment.

Conduct & Discipline

Hostel Rules and Regulations

All students residing in University hostels are required to comply with the hostel rules and regulations prescribed by Assam Agricultural University and instructions issued by the competent authorities from time to time.

Compliance with University Statutes

Mandatory compliance with official AAU hostel regulations, code of conduct, and administrative circulars issued periodically.

Discipline & Peaceful Coexistence

Residents are expected to maintain strict discipline, cleanliness, and peaceful coexistence while respecting the rights and privacy of fellow residents.

Safeguarding University Property

Students shall actively cooperate with the hostel administration in maintaining the residential premises, furniture, fixtures, and campus property.

Admission & Occupancy Governance

All matters relating to hostel admission, room allotment, occupancy duration, guest restrictions, and conduct remain governed by University regulations.

Support Channel

Hostel-Related Assistance & Grievance Redressal

Students requiring assistance regarding hostel accommodation, maintenance, residential facilities, discipline, or other hostel-related matters may contact their respective Hostel Wardens.

Issues requiring further administrative attention may be referred to the Chief Warden or the appropriate University authority.

Office of the Chief Warden

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat – 785013, Assam

chief.warden@aau.ac.in • 9678980239

Hostel Helpline

Chief Warden Office

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat – 785013, Assam

Call: 9678980239 chief.warden@aau.ac.in

Official Documents

Hostel Wardens List (2026)

Official notification designating Wardens across AAU Jorhat Campus hostels.

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