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XOPUN Scheme 2026 | Economically Weaker Section( EWS)

Date- 31st Jul 2026

Assam down town University announces the XOPUN Scheme, offering 250+ free seats across various academic programmes for eligible students from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS). The scheme aims to provide access to higher education without financial burden.

Application Deadline: 31st July 2026

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EWS Policy
1. Academic Standards
   Applicants must secure a minimum of 60% marks in:
   - Class 10
   - Class 12
   - Undergraduate degree (where applicable)
   The eligibility should also satisfy the requirements of the chosen programme.

2. Preference for Government School Alumni
   - Preference is given to students who studied in government schools.
   - Candidates from private schools may be considered in exceptional cases if they provide complete sponsorship details.

3. Financial Eligibility Documentation
   Applicants must submit any one of the following:
   - EWS Certificate
   - Income Certificate
   - Annayojona Certificate
   The documents must establish that the annual family income is below Rs.3 lakh.

4. Selection Criteria
   Admission is:
   - Merit-based
   - Subject to seat availability

5. Application Guidelines
   Applicants should follow the prescribed application process and submit all required documents before the deadline.
   - Refundable security deposit: Rs.10,000
   - No additional fees will be charged.

6. Committee Decisions
   The decisions of the selection committee are final and binding.