Zero-fee admission for 1.85 lakh undergraduate students in Assam: CM (opens original article in a new tab)

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that over 1.85 lakh students secured undergraduate admissions without fees, part of a government initiative to promote education and reduce financial strain on families.

• Over 1.85 lakh undergraduate students in Assam received zero-fee admission
• The fee-waiver scheme aims to reduce financial burden and encourage higher education
• 55.65% of admitted students are female