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Nainital, Uttarakhand
Government
AICTE
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Placements : Sector-Specific Training - Dedicated Training & Placement Cell providing career advisory and interview grooming - Strong focus on Banking, Pharmaceuticals, and IT sectors
Internships : Industry Exposure - Internship tie-ups with major firms like HDFC Bank, Cipla, and Sun Pharma - Field-based internships in Forestry and Tourism within the Kumaon region
Rankings : National Recognition - Ranked #62 Nationally in the Pharmacy category by NIRF 2024 - Ranked #27 in the 'University (Government)' category by India Today Group Survey 2023
Region : Strategic Himalayan Location - Located in the Kumaon Himalayas, providing a unique natural laboratory for biodiversity and environmental research - Strategic proximity to national research institutes like ARIES and the Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research
Fees : Affordable Education - Rs 0.2 - 2.5 L (Total) - Highly subsidized fee structure for state residents and economically backward categories
ROI : Value for Money - Low tuition costs paired with steady placement opportunities in the public and private sectors - High return on investment for professional courses like B.Pharma and MBA
Flagship Courses : Flagship Programs - B.Pharma and M.Pharma (NIRF Ranked) - M.Sc. Forestry and Environmental Science
Specializations : Niche Research Focus - Centre for Excellence in Medicinal Plants and Nanotechnology - Specialized research in Himalayan Ecology, Geology, and Particle Physics
Top Recruiters : Key Employment Sectors - Banking & Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Information Technology, and Media/Journalism
Diversity : Pan-India Student Base - Attracts students from over 20 states across India - Strong representation from remote and tribal regions of Uttarakhand
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Collaborations - International project 'Landscape Asia' in collaboration with the University of Paris - MoUs with various national research laboratories for technical exchangeAlmuni : Distinguished Leaders - Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' (Former Union Minister of Education) - Bhagat Singh Koshyari (Former Governor of Maharashtra and CM of Uttarakhand)Hostel : Residential Comforts - Separate hostels for boys (Kain Field) and girls (Langham, K.P., S.R.) - Equipped with Wi-Fi, common rooms, and scenic Himalayan viewsInfrastructure : Expansive Scenic Campus - 160-acre combined campus area (DSB and Bhimtal campuses) - Features the unique Himalayan Museum and a Central Library with over 1 lakh books
Haldwani, UttarakhandPublic
UGC
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Placements : Dedicated Training & Placement Cell - Organizes regular Job Fairs and recruitment drives in collaboration with state industries. - Focuses on employability skills and career counseling for distance learners.Internships : Industry-Integrated Projects - Mandatory project work and internships for professional courses like MBA and MCA. - MoUs with organizations like Tata Motors provide practical exposure to technical students.Top Industries : Public Sector & Hospitality - Strong presence in Education, State Government Services, Tourism, and Retail sectors. - Collaborations with hospitality groups for vocational training.Rankings : NAAC B++ Accredited State University - Accredited with Grade B++ by NAAC, reflecting high standards in distance education quality. - Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Distance Education Bureau (DEB).Region : Strategic Gateway to the Kumaon Himalayas - Located in Haldwani, the 'Gateway to Kumaon', providing critical educational access to remote hilly regions. - Operates 8 Regional Centers across the state including Dehradun, Pauri, and Pithoragarh to bridge the geographical divide.Fees : Highly Affordable Education - Rs 0.1 - 0.7 L (Total) - One of the most cost-effective institutions in North India, with BA programs starting as low as Rs 3,500 per year.ROI : High Value for Working Professionals - Excellent ROI for government employees and rural learners seeking career advancement without leaving their jobs. - Low tuition costs paired with recognized degrees facilitate immediate salary increments in public and private sectors.Flagship Courses : MBA & MA Yoga - The MBA program is highly sought after for its flexibility and industry-aligned curriculum. - MA Yoga is a flagship course leveraging Uttarakhand's status as a global yoga hub.Specializations : Himalayan-Centric Vocational Training - Unique specializations in Tourism, Hospitality, and Agriculture tailored for the Himalayan economy. - Focus on skill development through the School of Vocational Studies.Diversity : Inclusive Rural Outreach - High enrollment of women and learners from 'Hard-to-Reach' hilly areas. - Serves a diverse demographic including working professionals, defense personnel, and rural entrepreneurs.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Strategic Academic MoUs - Partnership with IIT Bombay for Spoken Tutorial and MOOCs integration. - MoUs with IIT Roorkee and Bengal Engineer Group (BEG) Roorkee for academic and skill exchange.Almuni : Strong Public Sector Network - Vast network of alumni serving in the Uttarakhand State Government and local administration. - Active Alumni Association facilitating mentorship for current students.Guest Lecturers : Expert Academic Workshops - Regular workshops featuring senior faculty from Kumaun University and industry experts from Tata Motors. - Broadcasts expert lectures via the 'Hello Haldwani' community radio.Hostel : Residential Guest House Facilities - Maintains a well-equipped Guest House at the Haldwani campus for students attending workshops and exams. - Provides basic residential comforts for short-term academic stays, a rare feature for open universities.Infrastructure : 25-Acre Scenic Main Campus - Main campus spread over 101,171 sqm (approx. 25 acres) in the scenic foothills of Haldwani. - Features a state-of-the-art Central Library, ICT-enabled classrooms, and the 'Hello Haldwani' 91.2 FM community radio station.
Dehradun, UttarakhandPrivate
NAAC
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Haridwar, UttarakhandPrivate
UGC
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Placements : Corporate Affairs and Outreach Cell (CAOC) - Dedicated cell facilitating on-campus drives and pre-placement training sessions. - Strong focus on core engineering sectors and IT services.Internships : Mandatory Industry Exposure - Final year students undergo mandatory internships with stipends ranging from Rs 15,000 to Rs 30,000 per month. - Internships frequently occur at companies like TCS, Infosys, and local industrial units in SIDCUL.Top Industries : IT Services & Manufacturing - Primary recruitment from IT giants like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro. - Significant placement presence in manufacturing and core electronics firms.Rankings : NIRF Participant & Outlook Recognized - Consistently participates in NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) across Engineering, Management, and Pharmacy categories. - Ranked #13 in the 'Skill Universities' category by Outlook 2025.Region : Strategic Spiritual & Industrial Hub - Located on the banks of the Ganges in Haridwar, providing a unique spiritual environment for holistic development. - Proximity to SIDCUL (State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited) offers direct access to a major industrial cluster for technical exposure.Fees : Low Cost Government-Funded Structure - Rs 4.9 - 5.1 L (Total) for 4-year B.Tech programs. - Rs 1.8 - 2.3 L (Total) for 2-year MBA programs, making it one of the most affordable deemed universities in India.ROI : Value for Money - High ROI with median salary packages for B.Tech graduates (~?4.4 LPA) nearly matching the total tuition investment. - Government funding ensures low academic costs while maintaining standard infrastructure.Flagship Courses : B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering - The most sought-after program with the highest placement rates and recruiter interest. - Curriculum integrates modern software engineering with ethical foundations.Specializations : Vedic & Modern Science Integration - Unique focus on 'Vedic Science' alongside modern technology, a rare academic blend in India. - Offers specialized MA and PhD programs in Veda, Sanskrit, and Vedic Karmakand.Diversity : Kanya Gurukul Women's Campuses - Maintains dedicated women-only campuses in Haridwar and Dehradun to promote female education in technical and oriental fields. - Implements the 'Garbhastha Chhatra' system for personalized mentorship.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Institutional MoUs - Signed over 34 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various industries, NGOs, and international universities. - Active NPTEL Local Chapter and Coursera on Campus partnerships for digital certification.Almuni : Distinguished Public Servants - Alumni include Sudarshan Agarwal (Former Governor of Uttarakhand and Sikkim). - Strong network of professionals in the Indian Administrative Services and Vedic research.Guest Lecturers : Historical Legacy of Eminent Guests - Historically visited by Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, and Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. - Regularly hosts contemporary industry experts for pre-placement talks and technical workshops.Hostel : Single Room Availability - Rare feature: Offers single-occupancy rooms in addition to double and triple sharing options. - Hostel fees are highly subsidized, ranging from Rs 40,000 to Rs 62,000 per year including mess.Infrastructure : 100-Acre Scenic Campus - Main campus spans over 100 acres of lush greenery near the Ganges. - Features the Dayanand Stadium for sports and a unique Archaeological Museum on campus.
Haridwar, UttarakhandLocal Body
sampurnana
Tehri, UttarakhandGovernment
UGC
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AICTE
Haldwani, UttarakhandPrivate
NCTE
Champawat, UttarakhandGovernment
UGC
Pithoragarh, UttarakhandGovernment
NAAC
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Udham Singh Nagar, UttarakhandPublic
ICAR
Nainital, UttarakhandGovernment
AICTE
Roorkee, UttarakhandPrivate
Garhwal, UttarakhandCentral University
UGC
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