Set in a lush green campus sprawling several acres, Gauhati University happens to be one of the oldest Universities of India and the first university to be established in the Northeast, in the year 1948.

Its Post Graduate Correspondence school started in May, 1998 with the objective of helping those who could not enroll as regular students . The PGCS aims at providing an opportunity to these students to obtain a Post Graduate degree of the Gauhati University through the mode of correspondence education. The degree from PGCS shall have the same standard and status as the regular Post Graduate degree as the syllabi for the two courses are the same.

The Post Graduate Correspondence School, GU is run by a Management Board constituted by the University authority. Study materials for the course are prepared by eminent scholars and teachers of the University. These materials are designed to be substitute to the regular post graduate classes of the University and help the students to prepare themselves for the examinations.

For application details contact the following address or log on to the given website.

Application for admission to the Post Graduate Correspondence course of study (Previous Year) must be made in the prescribed form supplied along with the prospectus duty filled in by the candidate.