Guwahati: Assam down town University has been honoured with the Award for Excellence in Next-Gen Digital & Blended Learning at the ET TechEDU Awards 2026, presented by The Economic Times, marking a major milestone in the institution’s journey towards technology-driven education.
The award was conferred at the prestigious TechEDU India Summit 2026, recognising the university’s leadership in innovation, digital transformation and AI-led learning models.
Officials said the recognition reflects the university’s sustained focus on building future-ready education systems through the integration of advanced digital platforms, blended learning frameworks and emerging technologies in teaching and learning processes.
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The achievement places Assam down town University among leading institutions shaping India’s evolving education ecosystem, as the country moves towards becoming a globally competitive, technology-enabled knowledge economy.
The university leadership credited the award to collective efforts by faculty, researchers and academic teams, reaffirming its commitment to innovation-driven education and long-term academic excellence.
The honour is being seen as a significant boost for higher education in the Northeast, highlighting the region’s growing role in India’s digital and AI-enabled education landscape.













