Arunachal University of Studies has been established by Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh through an Act of the State Legislator. The University is duly recognized by UGC u/s 2(f) and is empowered to award degrees specified u/s 22 of UGC Act 1956. The University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi. The certifications issued by the University are globally accepted.