Darjeeling Hills University
Darjeeling Hills University is a government institution in Darjeeling, West Bengal, established in 2021. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Key facts
- Location
- Darjeeling, West Bengal
- Type
- Government: Multi-disciplinary university
- Established
- 2021
- Main entrance
- Merit or the university's entrance
- AISHE code
- U-1227
- Courses offered
- Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in many subjects
- Eligibility
- Depends on the programme: Class 12 for UG, a bachelor's degree for PG.
- Approval to check
- A state university under a state Act (check UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- State Public University
- Area
- Rural
- Before you apply
- This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel.
- Official website
- dhu.edu.in
Questions about Darjeeling Hills University
How do I get admission to Darjeeling Hills University?
Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Does Darjeeling Hills University have an entrance exam?
Darjeeling Hills University admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Professional courses through the state's entrance tests and counselling; other courses on merit or the university's entrance (some state universities use CUET-UG/PG); medical courses through NEET-UG.
Is Darjeeling Hills University a government or private institution?
Darjeeling Hills University is a government institution (Multi-disciplinary university).
Where is Darjeeling Hills University?
Darjeeling Hills University is in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.
When was Darjeeling Hills University established?
Darjeeling Hills University was established in 2021.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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