INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HANDLOOM TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI, ASSAM

Assam
Fees: Approx. 4,200 INR (First Year Tuition + Admission), plus hostel and refundable deposits.
Average Package: Information not explicitly public; primarily niche textile sector placements.
Highest Package: Competitive within the textile and handloom industry.

About INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HANDLOOM TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI, ASSAM

Established in September 1982, IIHT Guwahati is a premier technical institute under the Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India. It caters specifically to the North Eastern Region to provide technically qualified personnel for the handloom and textile sectors.

Admission Process

Admission is based on an entrance examination (minimum qualifying marks around 200). Merit-based selection for 60 seats.

Cutoffs

Qualifying entrance exam marks are required for merit selection.

Rankings & Recognition

ISO 9001-2008 Certified Institution

Top Recruiters & Placements

Handloom Industry Units,Textile Mills,Govt. Handloom Departments

Scholarships

Stipend to all Diploma students; SC/ST scholarships available.

Student Life & Campus

Disciplined academic environment focusing on traditional weaving mixed with modern textile technology. Active sports and extra-curricular participation.

Facilities

Boys Hostel,Girls Hostel,Library,Green Campus,Workshop,Processing Lab,Weaving Lab,Sports Facilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary course offered at IIHT Guwahati?

The flagship course is the three-year Diploma in Handloom and Textile Technology.

Does the institute provide a stipend?

Yes, stipend is provided to all Diploma students, with additional scholarships for SC/ST students.

Courses & Fees

  • Handloom and Textile Technology - 4000 per year (Tuition)
  • Handloom and Textile Technology - 4000 per year (Tuition)

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Pros

  • Nominal fee structure
  • Government of India institute
  • 100% Ragging free environment
  • Specialized technical training in handlooms

Cons

  • Specialized field with niche placement opportunities
  • Small campus size (3.63 acres)

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Notifications & Updates

  • Rate Quotation for repair of 250KVA transformer (2025-11-19)
  • Auction Notice Corrigendum (2025-10-15)

Location

NH-37, Jawahar Nagar, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam 781022

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Contact Details

Phone: 0361-3524370

Email: iihtguwahati2021@gmail.com

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