| Number of Educational Institutions by Type in Assam (As on September, 2010) | |
| Type of Institutions | Number |
| Higher Education Centre | |
| University | |
| Institute of National Importance | |
| IIT | |
| NIT | |
| College for General Education | |
| Arts. Science and Commerce College | |
| (i) Govt. College | |
| (ii) Provincialised College | |
| (iii) College Receiving Financial Assistance | |
| Junior College | |
| Arabic College | |
| College for Professional Education | |
| Agriculture and Forestry | |
| Engineering College (Including Private) | |
| Law College | |
| Management Institution | |
| Veterinary | |
| Medical College (Including Homeo/Ayurvedic/Dental/Pharmacy/Nursing) | |
| Secondary and Elementary Education School for General Education | |
| Higher Secondary School | |
| High/Post Basic School | |
| Middle/Senior Basic School | |
| Primary/Jr. Basic School | |
| Pre Sr. Madrassa/Sr. Madrassa/Title Madrassa (Prov.) | |
| Sanskrit and Pali Tols | |
| Institute for Professional Education (Under Graduate) | |
| Polytechnic Institution | |
| Technical, Industrial Arts and Crafts School | |
| State College | |
| Teachers Training Institution | |
| Teachers Training College | |
| Teacher Training School | |
| School for Vocational, Professional, Special & Other Education | |
| Junior Technical | |
| Handicapped | |
| Juvenile Delinquent (Jail School) | |
| Blind School | |
| Deaf and Dumb School | |
| Juvenile Reformatories | |
