Gauhati University
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About Gauhati University
According to Wikipedia, Gauhati University also known as GU, is a collegiate public state university located in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established on 26 January 1948 under the provisions of an Act enacted by the Assam Legislative Assembly and is the oldest university in Northeast India.
What Is Gauhati University Known For?
Gauhati University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Political Science
- Business
- Biology
- Law
- Literature
- History
- Communications
- Medical
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
Gauhati University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Gauhati University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Gauhati University ranks #1373 worldwide for influence in Education.
Gauhati University ranks #917 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Gauhati University ranks #1578 worldwide for influence in Business.
Gauhati University ranks #1240 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Gauhati University ranks #1138 worldwide for influence in Law.
Gauhati University ranks #1226 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Gauhati University ranks #1121 worldwide for influence in History.
Gauhati University ranks #1819 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Gauhati University ranks #1979 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Gauhati University ranks #2521 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Gauhati University ranks #1133 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Gauhati University ranks #1764 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Gauhati University ranks #1305 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Gauhati University ranks #2684 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Gauhati University ranks #2193 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Gauhati University ranks #1552 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Gauhati University ranks #2486 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Gauhati University ranks #1736 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Gauhati University ranks #1813 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Gauhati University ranks #958 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Gauhati University ranks #1640 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Gauhati University ranks #2918 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Gauhati University ranks #2601 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Gauhati University ranks #6666 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Gauhati University's Most Influential Alumni?
Gauhati University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Social Work, and History. Here are some of Gauhati University's most famous alumni:
- Dipak C. Jain
- An American Jain.
- Anupam Saikia
- An Indian mathematician.
- Nayandeep Deka Baruah
- An Indian mathematician.
- Amarjyoti Choudhury
- An Indian educationist.
- Tarun Gogoi
- A Former Chief Minister of the state of Assam in India .
- Joyanti Chutia
- An Indian Physicist.
- Khanindra Chandra Chowdhury
- An Indian mathematician.
- Tata Subba Rao
- A Professor of statistics in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester.
