Assam State Museum Guwahati Tour, Museum Timing, Visiting Hours, Ticket Price, Tourist Information Guide of Guwahati City. History of Assam, Traditional Culture of Assam. Places of Interest. Ancient Indian History.

About Assam State Museum Guwahati

অসম ৰাজ্যিক সংগ্ৰহালয়

The Assam State Museum is a prominent museum located in Guwahati. Situated in the heart of Guwahati near Dighalipukhuri, the museum came into existence in 1940.

The Kamrupa Anusandhana Samiti which was the pioneer organization in the field of historical and antiquarian studies of Assam had established the Assam State Museum.

The Governor of Assam, Sir Robert Neil Reid, formally inaugurated the museum. The museum aims to preserve, research, and display the cultural and historical heritage of Assam and the Northeastern region of India.

How to reach

Museum Timing visiting hours.

Assam State Museum Closed on every Monday and every 2nd and 4th Saturday and State holiday.

Morning 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM

Counter Closed at 1.00 PM to 1.30 PM

Entry Ticket Fees

Visitors

Indian Adult, per person Rs- 20/-

Student, Per Person Rs 10/-

Children below 12 years Rs FREE

Foreigner, per person Rs 100/-

Camera

Ordinary Mobile Photography Rs 50/-

Video Camera Rs 500/-

Documentary Filming Rs 5000/-

Parking

LMV/ Auto Rikshaw Rs 20/-

Two-Wheeler Rs 10/-

Minibus Rs 50/-

Photo Gallery of the Assam State Museum Guwahati Tour

Established in 1940, the Assam State Museum in Guwahati serves as a cultural repository, showcasing the diverse heritage of Assam and the Northeast. The museum preserves and displays artifacts, manuscripts, and artworks, offering insight into the region’s rich history and culture, with exhibits ranging from ancient sculptures to traditional textiles. To enhance the visitor experience, the museum conducts educational programs and workshops, making it a valuable destination for those interested in exploring Assam’s cultural tapestry.

Ancient Metelic Sclupture of Assam India Photography
Ancient Metallic Sculpture of Assam India Photography
Assam State Museum Guwahati Assam

The exhibits cover various aspects, including archaeology, ethnography, art and craft, numismatics, epigraphy, etc.

Ambatri Guwahati History
History of Ambari Guwahati Assam
Assamese Village Hut Photography

The museum houses a diverse collection of artifacts, manuscripts, sculptures, paintings, and other items that represent the rich cultural and historical heritage of Assam.

Assamese Traditional Village Kitchen
Inside of a traditional Assamese Village Hut Bed room Photography
Inside of a traditional Assamese Village Hut Bed room Photography
Bamboo Stripes Bearing manuscript in Tai Ahom Language Assam
Bamboo Stripes Bearing manuscript in Tai Ahom Language Assam

The Directorate of Museums, Assam


Assam State Museum, Ambari, Guwahati – 781001
E mail ID – assamstatemuseum@gmail.com
Contact No- 0361-2540651

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