Established in 2010, AdtU has quickly emerged as a leading educational institution in the region, offering over 60 programmes across diverse fields such as Engineering, Management, Health Sciences, Humanities, and Hospitality.

Dr. N.N. Dutta, Founder of Assam down town University, expressed his pride in the university’s accomplishments, "We set up this University to give the students of the region one of the best academic environments in the country. With a great University at home many students would not have to leave the state for higher education. We are happy that the accreditation from NAAC, today re-affirms our commitment to quality of education. We are thankful to all students, parents and well-wishers who have always believed in us and supported us."

AdtU’s recognition by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a testament to its dedication to academic excellence, state-of-the-art infrastructure, innovative teaching methods, and strong student support systems. With nearly 9,000 students from across India and over 20 countries, the university has become a hub for higher education in Northeast India.

Prof. (Dr.) Narayan Chandra Talukdar, Vice Chancellor of Assam down town University, highlighted the significance of this achievement, "This recognition re-affirms our mission to set new benchmarks in higher education, not just in the Northeast, but across India. We dreamt of excellence, we worked with passion, and today, we celebrate this remarkable milestone together."