The University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) is the first State Private University of Science & Technology in the entire North East India, sponsored by ERD Foundation, Guwahati. The University has been established in a picturesque landscape surrounded by tranquil greenery in Assam-Meghalaya at Baridua, 9th mile, opposite to CRPF Camp, Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya. It is about 85 km from Shillong, the Capital of Meghalaya & 6 km from Dispur, the capital of Assam. The campus is well connected by Rail & Air which is only 15 km from Guwahati Railway Station & 48 km from Guwahati International Airport.