A State University established by upgrading Gurucharan College under Assam Act No. LVII of 2023.


Founding Vice-Chancellor
Gurucharan University, Silchar
Professor Niranjan Roy is the Founding Vice-Chancellor of Gurucharan University, Silchar, appointed in July 2025. He brings with him decades of academic excellence and administrative experience in higher education.
A distinguished economist and former Professor at Assam University, Professor Roy has been instrumental in shaping economic research and policy discourse in Northeast India. His leadership is guiding Gurucharan University through its transformative journey from a college to a full-fledged state university.