Guwahati is a city located in the eastern part of India. The city has numerous colleges that offer its students with education of the finest quality. These colleges offer applicants with education in a variety of streams.

These include Arts, Science, Management, and Law etc. In addition to a variety of other fields, education is also imparted to students in fields such as hotel management and Engineering. All these colleges have an affiliation to the universities in Guwahati. The well known university in this state is the Guwahati University.

Top Arts Colleges

• Arya Vidyapeeth College
• B. Borooah College
• Bibashan College
• Binapani Junior College
• Cotton College
• Dispur College
• Guwahati College
• Handique Girls College
• Icon Academy Junior College
• Jigyas Academy
• Jnanam Academy
• Lalit Chandra Bharali College (LCB College)
• Narengi Junior College
• NEF Junior College
• Pachim Guwahati Mahavidyalaya
• Pragjyotish College
• Province College
• SBOA Public School
• Seven Sisters College
• Shrimanta Shankar Academy Junior College
• St Xaviers College
• Swadeshi Academy

Top B.Ed Colleges

• Asom Sikshak Prasikshan Mahavidyalaya
• Banikantha College of Teacher Education
• College Of Education, Guwahati
• Daskhin Guwahati B Ed College, Guwahati
• Dr Anita Baruah Sarma College of Education, Guwahati
• Gauhati University, Department Of Education, Guwahati
• West Guwahati College of Education, Guwahati

Top Commerce Colleges

• Gauhati Commerce College
• K C Das Commerce College

Top Dental Colleges

• Regional Dental College (Affiliated To Guwahati University)

Top Engineering Colleges

• Assam Engineering College
• Don Bosco College of Engineering and Technology
• Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology
• IIT-Guwahati
• NETES Institute of Technology and Science
• Royal School of Engineering and Technology

Top Fashion Design Colleges

• Assam Textile Institute
• JD Institute of Fashion Technology
• Northeast Institute of Fashion Technology

Top Homeopathy Colleges

• Assam Government Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital
• Swahid Jadav Nath Government Homeopathic Medical College

Top Hotel Management Colleges

• Food Craft Institute
• IHM Guwahati (Affiliated to: National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology
• Institute of Hotel Management, Guwahati

Top Journalism Colleges

• Centre for Mass Communication and Journalism (CMCJ)
• Epitome College (Affiliated to Guwahati University)
• Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology

Top Law Colleges

• B.R.M. Government Law College
• Dispur Law College
• Goalpara Law College
• J. B. Law College
• NEF Law College

Top Medical Colleges

• Gauhati Medical College, Bhangagarh

Top MBA Colleges

• Alphia Institute of Business Management
• Assam Institute of Management (AIM): (Affiliated to: All India Council for Technical Education)
• Darwin School of Business
• Guwahati University - Department of Business Administration
• North Eastern Regional Institute of Management (NERIM) (Affiliated to: Dibrugarh University)

Top MCA Colleges

• Institute of Management & Information Technology (IMIT)
• North Eastern Regional Institute of Management (NERIM)

Top Music Colleges

• State College of Music, Guwahati

Top Nursing Colleges

• Army Institute of Nursing Guwahati
• ARYA NURSING COLLEGE
• Asian Institute Of Nursing Education
• N F Railway School of Nursing
• Regional College of Nursing
• Sankar Madhab College of Nursing

Top Pharmaceuticals Colleges

• Institute of Pharmacy, Guwahati Medical College
• NIPER Guwahati

Top Science Colleges

• Arya Vidyapith College
• B. Borooah College
• Beltola College
• Guwahati College
• Kanya Mahavidyalaya Guwahati
• Lalit Chandra Bharali College Guwahati
• North Gauhati College
• Pandu College
• Paschim Guwahati Mahavidyalaya
• Pragajyotish College
• Rahdagovinda Baruah College Guwahati
• Tyagbir Hem Baruah College

Top 5 colleges in Guwahati

Each of these institutions is well known in their specific areas. A few top colleges in Guwahati in the field of Engineering comprises of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, Royal School of Engineering and Technology and Assam Engineering College. Well known institutions of management consist of the Guwahati University - Department of Business Administration, North Eastern Regional Institute of Management (NERIM), Alphia Institute of Business Management and Assam Institute of Management (AIM). Top colleges that offer Arts comprises of  the Arya Vidyapeeth College, Cotton College, SBOA Public School, Seven Sisters College and St Xaviers College.