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By: Dhrubajyoti Haloi

On: April 7, 2026

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SSUHS Public Notice 2026: Mandatory Affiliation for Nursing & Health Science Institutes in Assam

Official Public Notice

SSUHS Issues Major Public Notice Mandating Affiliation for All Nursing, Pharmacy & Allied Health Science Institutes.

Check full details, approved colleges list, and guidelines on how to report illegal or unaffiliated institutes in Assam.

SSUHS New Rule 2026: Check Mandatory Affiliation, List of Colleges, Legal Guidelines & How to Report Fake Institutes

The Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) has issued a crucial public notice in 2026 that directly impacts thousands of students and educational institutions across Assam. This directive mandates that all institutions offering Nursing, Pharmacy, and Allied & Healthcare (Paramedical) courses must be officially affiliated with SSUHS.

This announcement is a major step by the Government of Assam to ensure quality education, eliminate fraudulent institutions, and safeguard student careers.

If you are a student, guardian, or planning to take admission in any health-related course in Assam, this update is extremely important for you.

📢 What is the SSUHS Public Notice 2026?

The SSUHS Public Notice is a legal directive aimed at regulating health science education in Assam. It strictly mandates that:

  • 👉 Every institution must have a valid Affiliation with SSUHS.
  • 👉 Prior Permission from the Medical Education & Research Department, Govt. of Assam is required.
Institutions operating without these approvals are: ❌ Considered Illegal & Unauthorized ❌ Not valid for professional education ❌ Certification from such institutes will not be recognized
🏛️ About SSUHS

The Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) is the premier state health university established by the Government of Assam to regulate and supervise all levels of health science education.

Core Regulatory Functions:

  • Affiliation of medical/nursing colleges
  • Exam conduction & Regulation
  • Setting academic standards
  • Quality monitoring of institutes
📜 Legal Basis of the Notification

This directive is issued under the authority of official government legislation:

  • ✔ Assam Gazette Notification No. MER.206054/786
  • ✔ Government Notification No. MER.307386/2
👉 These legal documents make university affiliation mandatory for the operation of any health science college in the state.
⚠️ Why This Notice is Important

🎯 Key Objectives for Students & Parents:

  • Protection from admission in fake or unrecognized colleges.
  • Ensuring that the degrees awarded are globally recognized for jobs.
  • Maintenance of uniform and high-quality education standards.
  • Strengthening the overall healthcare training ecosystem in Assam.
👉 Warning: Many students unknowingly face issues during government job verification or higher studies because their institute lacked proper affiliation.
🌐 Report Fake Institutions

SSUHS has launched a transparent reporting system to identify illegal institutes.

✔️ How to Report:

  • 1. Visit the official website: www.ssuhs.ac.in
  • 2. Locate and use the dedicated Reporting Portal.
  • 3. Submit specific details of any suspicious or unrecognized institute.
👉 Reporting helps protect the career and financial future of thousands of students.
🏥 List of Medical Colleges in Assam (Allopathy)
Assam Medical College Gauhati Medical College Medical Infrastructure Assam

Assam has established a strong network of reputed medical colleges offering MBBS, MD, MS, and various postgraduate diploma courses under SSUHS and the state government.

✔️ Government Medical Colleges

Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh
Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati
Silchar Medical College
Jorhat Medical College
Barpeta Medical College
Tezpur Medical College
Diphu Medical College
Lakhimpur Medical College
Dhubri Medical College
Nalbari Medical College
Nagaon Medical College
Kokrajhar Medical College
Tinsukia Medical College
Pragjyotishpur Medical College

✔️ Specialized Medical Institutes

ESIC Medical College, Guwahati
State Cancer Institute, Guwahati
Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute
👉 Student Tip: Always ensure you apply for admissions through the official SSUHS or DME Assam portals to secure your seat in these recognized institutions.
🦷 Authorized Dental Colleges in Assam
  • Regional Dental College, Guwahati
  • Government Dental College, Silchar
  • Government Dental College, Dibrugarh
🌿 AYUSH Colleges (Homeopathy & Ayurveda)
🔹 Homeopathy
Approved Institute
  • Dr. J.K. Saikia (SJN) Homoeopathic Medical College, Guwahati
🔹 Ayurveda
Approved Institute
  • Government Ayurvedic College, Jalukbari, Guwahati
🏥 Nursing Colleges in Assam

Assam provides a diverse range of Government and Private Nursing Institutes. Candidates must verify SSUHS affiliation for valid practice certification.

✔️ Top Recognized Nursing Colleges:

Regional College of Nursing, Guwahati
Govt. Nursing College, Jorhat
Army Institute of Nursing
Assam Oil College of Nursing
Asian Institute of Nursing Education
Pratiksha College of Nursing
NEPNI Group of Institutions
👉 Note: Enrollment in any of the above must be verified through the official SSUHS affiliation portal.
🧪 Paramedical Institutes in Assam
Government Institutes
Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Guwahati
Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Dibrugarh
Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Silchar
Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Jorhat
Private Institutes
NEF College of Health Sciences
Assam Paramedical Institute
JB College of Health Sciences
Asian Institute of Paramedical Sciences
💊 Pharmacy Colleges in Assam
Government Sector
Institute of Pharmacy, GMCH (Guwahati)
Institute of Pharmacy, AMC (Dibrugarh)
Institute of Pharmacy, SMCH (Silchar)
Private Sector
Pratiksha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
NEF College of Pharmacy
JB Institute of Pharmacy
Crescent Institute of Pharmacy
🧬 Allied Health Sciences Institutes
Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute (Guwahati)
Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya
Pratiksha Institute of Allied Health Sciences
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Official NoticeClick Here 
Official WebsiteClick Here 
List Of CollegesClick here
🎓 Importance of SSUHS Affiliation

Studying in an affiliated institute is the only way to ensure your medical education is legal and valid.

  • Degrees are recognized by State & Central councils.
  • Valid for all Government and Private sector jobs.
  • Eligible for higher studies (Post-Graduation) in India & abroad.
  • Strict compliance with Government safety and quality norms.
  • Significantly better career and placement opportunities.
⚠️ Risks of Unaffiliated Institutes
Warning: Certificates issued by unaffiliated institutes carry NO legal value.
  • Degrees will be marked as invalid during document verification.
  • Zero eligibility for State or National level healthcare jobs.
  • Total financial loss (non-refundable high admission fees).
  • Long-term career uncertainty and academic gap issues.
📊 Who Should Be Careful?

The following people must verify institute credentials before making any decisions:

  • 🔹 Students seeking fresh admission in 2026.
  • 🔹 Parents and guardians financing the education.
  • 🔹 Educational consultants and career counselors.
📘 Tips Before Taking Admission
  • 1. Cross-Verify: Always check the updated SSUHS affiliated college list.
  • 2. Official Web: Visit www.ssuhs.ac.in for real-time status.
  • 3. Govt Approval: Confirm permission from the Medical Education Dept (Assam).
  • 4. Avoid Agents: Do not rely on fake promises by unauthorized agents.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is SSUHS? 👉 SSUHS stands for Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences. It is the only health sciences university in Assam, responsible for regulating medical education.
Q2. Is affiliation with SSUHS mandatory for all nursing and pharmacy colleges? 👉 Yes, according to the latest public notice and government guidelines, affiliation with SSUHS is mandatory for all such institutions in Assam.
Q3. What happens if an institute is not affiliated? 👉 Any health science institute operating without SSUHS affiliation is considered illegal and unauthorized. Degrees from such institutes will not be recognized for jobs or further studies.
Q4. How can I report fake or unauthorized institutes? 👉 You can report suspicious or unaffiliated institutions through the official reporting portal available on the SSUHS website (www.ssuhs.ac.in).
Q5. Who is affected by this SSUHS notification? 👉 This notice affects all current and prospective students of Nursing, Pharmacy, and Allied Health Science courses across Assam.
SSUHS Public Notice 2026 Assam

Dhrubajyoti Haloi

With over 11 years of experience, Dhrubajyoti Haloi specializes in writing about job vacancies in the government sector of India. His articles provide valuable insights and timely updates on job opportunities across various government departments. Haloi's expertise helps job seekers stay informed about the latest recruitment processes, application procedures, and eligibility criteria.

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