Monday, 27 June 2016

UG courses at USTM



The University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) is the first State Private University on Science & Technology in the entire Northeast India, sponsored by ERD Foundation, Guwahati. USTM offers various Undergraduate programs and helps a student to choose from the courses he/she is preparing to study. The main objective of the college is to become the pioneer of modern interdisciplinary biological sciences by integrating emerging disciplines with biological sciences and other UG courses.

The various UG courses provided at USTM are:

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) is one of the most popular academic degree courses at USTM. The duration of B.Sc. degree course ranges from 3 years to 5 years. At USTM, students can opt for various specializations.

USTM provides well equipped Biotechnology, Microbiology, Tissue Culture, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Electronics, Psychology, and Basic & Applied Science laboratories.

USTM offers full time BBA programmes. The focus of the department is on imparting quality management education and the course curriculum has been designed keeping in mind industry specific needs.

USTM also offers Bachelor of commerce programmes. Commerce is regarded as the most important subject for the purpose of getting equipped for handling markets, its fluctuations, latest trends and many more. At USTM, we have qualified faculty members which help the students to garner and polish their knowledge.

USTM also provides bachelor of arts degrees with specialization in Sociology, English and Psychology.  USTM also offers bachelor degrees  in Social Works, Computer Application and Law.

The University is directing all its efforts to provide high quality science and technology education in the region.

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Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Campus life at USTM

Good infrastructure and facilities are one of the top educational requirements, and it is necessary to maintain safe and high-quality campus facilities from the perspective of maintaining and improving educational levels. A good college has to have a campus environment that is safe and comfortable, with well-maintained buildings and grounds.

USTM follows guidelines and compiles examples to help in the maintenance of College facilities. USTM additionally promotes the improvement of College facilities with minimal environmental load as a measure to combat the universal challenge of global warming.

We provide high quality facilities for the students as well as for the staff members. Apart from facilities such as canteen, playground, medical support and ATM we have well equipped
Biotechnology, Microbiology, Tissue Culture, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Electronics, Psychology, Basic & Applied Science Laboratories. 

USTM also provides high speed WI-FI connectivity in the college campus with state of art Classrooms & Tutorial rooms equipped with modern teaching learning aids to facilitate Technology enabled Learning. Computerized Central Library facility & Book Bank are also available with an estimated volume growth of up to 50,000 books, journals & periodicals.

Our Computer Centre is equipped with 200 plus high end computing devices backed up with academic alliance from Microsoft, Oracle etc.; proposed to be expanded to networked environment housing 1000 plus terminals. It is one of the best in colleges in India.

We have highly experienced faculty with excellent knowledge about academics research which helps the students to stay up to dated.

Interactions with industries, National Laboratories, Universities, IITs, NITs, Institute of national importance and corporate sectors also helps students to grow in their career. Various seminars and lectures are organized in the college campus as well as outside the campus to develop their s personality. USTM is also planning to conduct national and international seminars and conference every year.

USTM has also signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with different Institutes & Universities:
                  
·          Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi (JMI)
·          Gauhati University
·          NIRD-NERC
·         JNU, New Delhi
·         NIT, Silchar
·         Tezpur University
·         Aaranyak - A Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
·         North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), Department of Space, Govt. of India
·         Bangladesh University of Health Sciences (BUHS)
·         Universitas Ngurah Rai, Denpasar (UNR), Indonesia.
·         Bamboo & Cane Development Institute.
·         HiTec Education Centre, Ireland.
·         Entrepreneurship Development Institute 
      (EDI) of India
·         Sinha Institute of Medical Science & Technology
·         STARMASS Environment Technologies Corporation, USA


The University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya regularly organizes various workshops and seminars on issues relevant to their fields of study and also to our times which helps the students to become more relevant towards their studies. USTM is conducting seminars, workshops, national and international conferences and extension lectures to promote interdisciplinary research in basic sciences, humanities and other disciplines.

USTM is one of the few private universities in India to offer PHD programmes. Scholars seeking to pursue a doctorate degree will find a variety of specializations to choose from and qualified researchers to guide them at USTM.

We have our own in-house publication cell with high quality printing of magazines and booklets etc. It has a conference hall with modern state of art communication facilities. We provide separate hostels for boys and girls with best in class facilities. Hygienic canteens and departmental stores are also available inside the college campus. Dedicated medical and health care centres are also situated in the campus with highly educated doctors and nurses for the safety of the health of the students.
Students can also avail gymnasium cum fitness centres within the campus and for sports enthusiasts we have indoor and outdoor games with modern day courts and big open grounds.
For the easy movements of the students and the faculties, we provide bus service to most routes in the city.


USTM is dedicated to the cause of providing high quality science and technology education. For us innovation, invention and entrepreneurship remain the cardinal focus and thrust. 

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