In a significant achievement that underscores its commitment to quality technical education, Girijananda Chowdhury University (GCU), Assam, has received accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for its B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering and B.Tech in Civil Engineering programs. The accreditation is granted for a period of three years, effective from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2028.
This milestone highlights the university’s rigorous academic standards, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and dedicated faculty, aligning its engineering programs with national benchmarks for excellence in technical education. NBA accreditation, recognized under the Washington Accord, enhances the global mobility and employability of GCU graduates in engineering fields.
The university administration has described this accomplishment as a fitting New Year gift to the entire GCU community. In an official statement, the administration extended heartfelt congratulations to the faculty members, non-teaching staff, and all stakeholders for their relentless efforts and teamwork that made this accreditation possible.
This latest recognition adds to GCU’s growing legacy of quality education, building on the earlier NBA accreditations of other programs such as Mechanical Engineering and Pharmacy. The university continues to strengthen its position as a leading multidisciplinary institution in Northeast India.
GCU remains committed to fostering innovation, equity, and excellence in higher education, empowering students to excel in a competitive world.

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