Education Research & Development Foundation — Premier Educational Network of North East India
ERDF is registered as a charitable trust under the Indian Trust Act 1882 and the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. Headquartered at ERDF Bhawan, Lalmati Road, Bhetapara, Guwahati, it has grown into the largest and fastest-growing educational network in North East India.
From KG to Ph.D., ERDF caters to over 9,000 students — 20% from underprivileged backgrounds. With 65 courses, 36 departments, 7 research journals, and more than 22,000 graduates placed across sectors nationwide, ERDF stands as the premier educational force of the region.
A growing family of institutions spanning school education, engineering, pharmacy, ayurveda, and medical sciences across Assam and Meghalaya.
Established under USTM Act No. 6 of 2008 by the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. Courses commencing since 2011.
UniversityERDF's Mega Dream Project — MBBS courses from 2024–25, setting new benchmarks for medical excellence & innovation.
Medical CollegeBAMS courses commenced from the academic year 2023–24.
Ayurvedic MedicineNursing courses commenced from the academic year 2025–26.
Nursing InstituteB.Tech courses approved by AICTE, New Delhi. Affiliated to North Eastern Hill University, Shillong.
Engineering CollegeFirst CBSE-affiliated school of ERDF, set up in Karimganj District.
CBSE SchoolSecond CBSE-affiliated school in Umarpur, near Badarpur town.
CBSE SchoolAffiliated to Assam University, Silchar. Located in Badarpur.
Women's CollegeAffiliated to Srimanta Sankardeva University of Health Sciences, Guwahati. Approved by Pharmacy Council of India.
Pharmacy CollegeApproved by NCTE, New Delhi.
B.Ed CollegeApproved by Bar Council of India.
Law CollegeApproved by AICTE, New Delhi.
Management and Technology CollegeApproved by PCI, New Delhi.
Management and Technology College