Himalayan Garhwal University
Himalayan Garhwal University is a private institution in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, established in 2017. Through the university's own entrance test or national scores (JEE Main, CUET, CAT/MAT, CLAT), or Class 12 merit with an interview; MBBS/BDS only through NEET-UG.
Key facts
- Location
- Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
- Type
- Private: Multi-disciplinary university
- Established
- 2017
- Main entrance
- University's own test
- AISHE code
- U-0912
- 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 private university under a state Act (check UGC's list of private universities); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
- Institution type
- State Private University
- Area
- Rural
- Before you apply
- That the university is on UGC's list and the programme has AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI or INC approval where needed; NAAC grade, NIRF rank, total fees and placements.
- Official website
- hgu.ac.in
Entrance exams Himalayan Garhwal University accepts
- JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs
- CUET-UGUG at Delhi University, JNU, BHU and many others
- CATMBA at the IIMs and other leading B-schools
- MATMBA and PGDM at many private B-schools
- CLATLaw at the National Law Universities
- NEET-UGMBBS, BDS and AYUSH courses everywhere in India
Questions about Himalayan Garhwal University
How do I get admission to Himalayan Garhwal University?
Through the university's own entrance test or national scores (JEE Main, CUET, CAT/MAT, CLAT), or Class 12 merit with an interview; MBBS/BDS only through NEET-UG.
Which entrance exams does Himalayan Garhwal University accept?
Himalayan Garhwal University uses JEE Main, CUET-UG, CAT, MAT, CLAT and NEET-UG, depending on the programme. Through the university's own entrance test or national scores (JEE Main, CUET, CAT/MAT, CLAT), or Class 12 merit with an interview; MBBS/BDS only through NEET-UG.
Is Himalayan Garhwal University a government or private institution?
Himalayan Garhwal University is a private institution (Multi-disciplinary university).
Where is Himalayan Garhwal University?
Himalayan Garhwal University is in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India.
When was Himalayan Garhwal University established?
Himalayan Garhwal University was established in 2017.
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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