Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, has been conferred the State NSS Award 2024–25 for Best University for its outstanding contribution to NSS activities. The award was presented by Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Biswajit Daimari on September 3, 2026, at Guwahati and received by Dr Binoy Kumar Medhi, DSW-cum-NSS Programme Coordinator, AAU, whose leadership strengthened the university's NSS initiatives. Ayushman Boruah, a fourth-year student of the College of Agriculture, also received the State NSS Award as Best NSS Volunteer, making it a proud double recognition for AAU.
