Assam Down Town University has been recognized by UGC (the University Grants Commission). It has been accredited by NAAC.
ADTU, Guwahati has also been approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), PCI (Pharmacy Council of India), IAP (Indian Association of Physiotherapy), and INC. It has also been ranked 487th in India and 7729th in the world in 2023 overall rankings.