HPU-Himachal Pradesh University was established in 1970. It is situated in a prominent place in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. They offer 100% placements with big companies. To date, the recorded salary package offered is INR 4.5 LPA to INR 9 LPA. A few of the major recruiting companies include Tech Mahindra, iGATE, BARC, HP, CITRIX, Cognizant, DRDO, TCS, Wipro, ISRO, Satyam, etc.
Name of the University |
Himachal Pradesh University |
Type of University |
Private |
Application mode |
Online |
Courses offered |
BBA, B-Tech, BCA, B.Sc, LLB, M-Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc., LLM, M.Com etc |
Admission Criteria |
Merit basis |
Entrance exam |
GATE, NET, SLET, MAT |
Important Dates
Course Name |
Stipulated dates |
B.Sc. |
Third week of October |
B.Ed. |
Fourth week of October |
P.hD. |
The second week of March (done) |
HPUMAT |
The second week of June |
Some of the UG courses offered are BBA, BDS, BCA, MBBS, BHM, and LL.B. Each class is provided with its specialization. All the applicants must follow the eligibility criteria to submit their forms for Himachal Pradesh University admissions. Any UG degree requires 10+2 board exam scores at a minimum of 50% in all core subjects. It should include compulsory subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
To get seats in BDS and MBBS, candidates must have taken the NEET exam with satisfactory scores. Only some other UG courses will have their respective HPU entrance exam on a merit basis. They conduct GD and PI rounds for the final Selection of students.
Course Name |
Selection criteria |
BDS |
Scores in the NEET UG entrance exam |
MBBS |
Scores in the NEET UG entrance exam |
BHM |
Merit basis |
BBA |
Merit basis |
BCA |
Merit basis |
LLB |
Entrance exam conducted by HPU |
The university is well known for offering postgraduate degrees like LLM, MBA, MMC, MTA, MRD, M.Com, MCA, M-Tech, and PGDMC programs, among others.
Applicants willing to gain admission to PG courses must have a relevant degree certificate with an aggregate CGPA in the interested subject specialization. Most of the PG programs will require percentages ranging between 45-55% in their UG.
Applicants submitting the form for admission to the MBA, LL.M, MCA, M.Com, MMC, and PGDMC courses must have a degree qualification. Along with this, they must have valid scores in the required entrance exam accepted.
Seat reservations for PG courses like M. Com., MTA, MDS, and MRD are based on the merit list. Entrance exam scores are also important considerations for giving admissions to students. For MBA seats, they must take the MAT entrance exam and GD and PI as conducted by the university.
Course Name |
Selection Criteria |
Eligibility Qualification |
MBA |
An entrance exam, GD, and PI |
BBA with 45% |
M.Com |
Merit basis |
B.Com in relevant sub with 45% |
MCA |
An entrance exam, GD, and PI |
BCA with 45% |
MMC |
Merit basis |
UG degree with aggregate marks |
M-Tech |
Scores from the entrance exam |
B-Tech in relevant subject with 45% |
MDS |
Merit basis |
Bachelor's degree with 45% |
Note: Applicants must have attempted entrance exams like GATE, NET, or SLET according to the desired courses. Only qualified students with a proper cut-off will be given admission.
Course Name |
Specializations |
Selection Criteria |
Eligibility Qualification |
MA |
English, Social Work, Sociology, Hindi, Sanskrit, Performing Arts, Political Science, Visual Arts, Economics, etc. |
Marks obtained in the entrance exam conducted in HPU |
UG degree with at least 45% in all subjects. |
M.Sc. |
Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, and Biotechnology |
Marks obtained in the entrance exam conducted in HPU |
UG degree with at least 45% in all subjects. |
Some of the significant essential courses are B.Ed. And M.Ed. Studies in various specializations. The eligibility criteria for these courses will be a UG and PG degree with an average aggregate or min of 55% for reserved category applicants by reducing it by 5% for physically challenged candidates.
Course Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
B.Ed. |
10+2 with a min of 50% |
Scores in the entrance exam |
M.Ed. |
UG (B.Ed.) with 55% in their qualifying exams |
Qualified scores in the entrance exam |
The M.Phil. And Ph.D. programs at the doctorate level offer around 21 specializations, and they offer 14 majors in Ph.D. courses. Applicants with a bachelor's and a PG degree in any relevant studies will be eligible to apply for these programs. They must require a minimum of 55% in their last qualifying exam in their degree courses.
Seat allocation for M.Phil. Ph.D. courses will be done based on candidates' scores gained in the entrance examination as specified and conducted by the university.
Name of the Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Requirement |
Course Duration |
M.Phil. |
Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Mathematics, PE, PA, Zoology, Physics, Political Science, Sociology, Sanskrit, Psychology, Yoga, etc. |
UG and PG degree in relevant subject with at least 55% marks in the degree exam. |
Max-2 years |
Ph.D. |
Psychology, Mathematics, Bio-Technology, PE, Chemistry, Physics, Institute of Vocational Studies (MTA), Commerce, Economics, PA |
UG and PG degree in relevant subject with at least 55% marks in the degree exam. |
Max-2 years |
Applicants must apply for the program or course they are interested in offered by the university. They must fill in the HPU Online application form by visiting the main website. Candidates can apply only till the allowed date is specified on the website.
Application Fees for HPU Admissions:
Course Level |
Gen Category/ Application fees |
Reserved Category/ Application fees |
For UG courses |
Gen- (for subsidized seats) INR 400 Gen- (for non-subsidized seats) INR 900 |
SC/ST- (for subsidized seats) INR 250 SC/ST- (for non-subsidized seats) INR 900 |
For PG Courses |
Gen- INR 700 |
SC/ST/ IRDP/ Antyodya- INR 350 |
Candidate's passport photo and Signature with given size and format (100KB, JPEG/JPG)- digitally in scanned form.
Reservation Criteria of HPU
The seat reservation qualities are reserved for SC/ST students. They allow a relaxation of 5% with their minimum marks criteria. The University authorities concerned will announce further details about the reservation requirement at the time of admission.
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Summer Hill, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India - 171 005, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
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