Mizoram University came into existence in the year 2001 on the 2nd of July as a central university. The university is offering education through different schools of education functioning under its jurisdiction namely, school of life sciences, school of social sciences, school of physical sciences, school of education & humanities, school of engineering & technology, school of economics, management, commerce and library & information sciences and school of earth sciences & natural resource management. The list of courses offered by these schools under each of their departments is given below:

School of Life Sciences:

Department of Botany:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Zoology:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Biotechnology:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

School of Social Sciences:

Department of History & Ethnography:

• Master of Arts

• Ph. D

Department of Public Administration:

• Master of Arts

• Ph. D

Department of Political Science:

• Master of Arts

• Ph. D

Department of Social Work:

• Master of Social Work

• Master of Philosophy

• Ph. D

Department of Psychology:

• Master of Arts

• Ph. D

School of Physical Sciences:

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Chemistry:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Physics:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

School of Education & Humanities:

Department of Mizo:

• Master of Arts

• Ph. D

Department of English:

• Master of Arts

• M. Phil

• Ph. D

Department of Education:

• Master of Arts

• Ph. D

School of Engineering & Technology:

• Bachelor of Technology

o Information Technology

o Electronics Engineering

School of Economics, Management & Information Science:

Department of Commerce:

• Master of Commerce

• Ph. D

Department of Economics:

• Master of Arts

• Master of Philosophy

• Ph. D

Department of Management:

• Master of Business Administration

Department of Library & Information Sciences:

• Master of Library & Information Sciences

• M. Phil

• Ph. D

School of Earth Sciences & Natural Resources Management:

Department of Geology:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Forestry:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Geography:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Horticulture, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Forest Ecology, Biodiversity & Environmental Science:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D

Department of Extension Education and Rural Development:

• Master of Science

• Ph. D