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Bodoland UniversityThis notice from Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Assam, announces the 2nd Provisional Merit List for admission into various two-year Post Graduate (PG) programmes for the academic session 2026-27. The merit lists have been approved by the Hon'ble Vice Chancellor on August 14, 2026. Overview The 2nd merit list has been declared for several academic departments. Selected candidates are advised to review the detailed lists published for their respective departments. The admission process for the selected students will be conducted on August 17, 2026. Departments for which Merit Lists are Declared: Department of Botany: Total 17 seats across Unreserve, SC, ST(P), OBC-NCL, and EWS categories. A waiting list is also provided. Department of Computer Science & Technology: 2nd Merit List for MCA Programme. 2nd Merit List for M.Sc AI/ML Programme. Department of Economics: Merit lists include candidates from Open, ST(P) against STH, OBC, PWD, BU affiliated, ST(P), STH, SC against SC vacancy, and OBC categories. Several waiting lists are also provided. Department of Education: Includes merit listed candidates and a waiting list. Department of English: Separate merit lists for Open Category and BU Affiliated candidates, along with waiting lists. Department of Geography: Merit list and a waiting list for M.A./M.Sc. programme. Department of History: Provisional Merit list. Candidates are instructed to visit the department for document verification. Department of Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics): Merit list and a waiting list. Department of Political Science: Merit lists for Open Category, ST(P) Reserve, OBC (NCL), and a General Waiting List are provided. Department of Zoology: Total 11 seats, with separate lists for BU Affiliated (UR, ST(P)) and Non-BU Affiliation (UR, ST(P), OBC, SC) categories. Waiting lists are available for both affiliated and non-affiliated categories. Department of Commerce: 2nd Merit List. Important Dates Admission Date: August 17, 2026 Vacancies The total explicitly stated vacancies across the departments for which the 2nd merit list is declared are 28 seats. Department of Botany: 17 seats (8 Unreserve, 3 SC, 1 ST(P), 4 OBC-NCL, 1 EWS). Department of Zoology: 11 seats (BU Affiliated: 5 UR, 1 ST(P); Non-BU Affiliation: 2 UR, 1 ST(P), 1 OBC, 1 SC). Other departments also have merit lists with varying numbers of candidates selected across different categories (e.g., Open, ST(P), OBC, General), and many departments have associated waiting lists. Eligibility Criteria This notice pertains to the 2nd merit list for admission into Post Graduate (PG) programmes. The general eligibility for PG admission would typically be a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; however, specific detailed criteria for application are not outlined in this merit list notification. Selection Process Candidates have been provisionally selected for admission based on their academic merit and declared categories, as reflected by the scores in the merit lists. The lists were approved by the Hon'ble Vice Chancellor on August 14, 2026. Waiting lists are also provided for several departments, indicating further selection if seats remain vacant from the primary merit list. Admission Process All selected students are required to complete their admission formalities on August 17, 2026. Students are advised to go through the detailed list published by their respective academic departments for specific instructions, required documents, and any additional steps for the admission process. The lists have been published on the University's website.
