Assam CEE 2026 Registration Last Date and Apply Online Guide
The online application process for the Assam Combined Entrance Examination (CEE) 2026 is strictly scheduled to end on March 31, 2026. ASTU, the conducting body, has clarified that no further extensions will be granted, and the portal will cease accepting new registrations and fee payments after the deadline. This exam is the mandatory gateway for students seeking admission into four-year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programs in both government and private engineering colleges across Assam for the 2026–27 session.
Key Dates and Examination Schedule
Candidates should take note of the following critical timeline to avoid missing any procedural steps:
Registration Deadline: March 31, 2026
Admit Card Release: May 26, 2026
Assam CEE 2026 Exam Date: June 14, 2026
Exam Timing: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (Pen-and-paper mode)
Eligibility Criteria and Application Fee
To apply, candidates must meet specific residency and academic requirements:
Domicile: Must be an Indian citizen and a Permanent Resident of Assam (PRC required).
Age Limit: Minimum 17 years as of December 31, 2026. The upper age limit is generally 21 years, with a 3-year relaxation for SC/ST candidates.
Academic Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English in a single sitting, securing at least 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).
Application Fee: This year, the fee is ₹1,500, which must be paid exclusively via online modes (Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking).
How to Apply via the ASTU Portal
The university recommends applying early to avoid potential server congestion as the March 31 deadline approaches. Follow these steps for a successful submission:
1. Visit the official ASTU website at astu.ac.in.
2. Click on the CEE-2026 Online Application Link on the homepage.
3. Complete the 'New Registration' by providing a valid email and mobile number.
4. Log in using your generated credentials and fill in personal and academic details.
5. Upload a scanned passport-size photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions.
6. Pay the registration fee of ₹1,500 and download the confirmation page.
The Assam CEE 2026 will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (40 questions each). Candidates are awarded +4 marks for correct answers, while -1 mark is deducted for incorrect responses. For any technical queries, candidates can contact the official helpdesk at [email protected].
