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Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla

Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla is a government institution in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, established in 1970. 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.

  • Main entrance Merit or the university's entrance
  • Type Government
  • Location Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • Established 1970
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Key facts

Type
Government: Multi-disciplinary university
Established
1970
Main entrance
Merit or the university's entrance
AISHE code
U-0183
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
Urban
Before you apply
This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel.
Official website
hpuniv.ac.in

Entrance exams Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla accepts

  • JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs

Questions about Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla

How do I get admission to Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla?

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.

Which entrance exams does Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla accept?

Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla uses JEE Main. 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 Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla a government or private institution?

Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla is a government institution (Multi-disciplinary university).

Where is Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla?

Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.

When was Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla established?

Himachal Pradesh University , Shimla was established in 1970.

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