Date of Estb.: 1973

North Eastern Hill University¸ Shillong

PHONE No.: 0364 2721777¸ 2307930, ,

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WEB SITE: www.nehu.ac.in

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Economics¸ Management 
Human & Environmental Sciences
Life Sciences
Social Sciences
Physical Sciences
Humanities
Education

DESCRIPTION :

The objectives of the University shall be to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit; to pay special attention to the improvement of the social and economic conditions and welfare of the people of the hill areas of the North-Eastern region¸ and¸ in particular¸ their intellectual¸ academic and cultural advancement

History
The North-Eastern Hill University Act (24 of 1973) passed by both Houses of Parliament received the assent of the President of India on May 26th¸ 1973. It was published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) on May 26th¸ 1973 together with the First Schedule of the Act incorporating the Statutes of the University.