Best Geography Colleges in Shimla - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

The eligibility requirement for HPU UG courses is a minimum of Class 12. However, graduation is required for PG courses. Below is course-wise HPU eligibility for top programmes:

Course Name	Common Eligibility
MBA	Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST candidates)
BA	Class 12 or an equivalent exam with at least 33% aggregate
B.Ed	Bachelor's degree (Medical/ Non-Medical/ Commerce/ Arts) or master's degree in Science/ Social Sciences/ Humanities/ Commerce or bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with at least 55% aggregate or 5.51 CGPA or Grade B+ (45% aggregate or 4.51 CGPA for SC/ ST/ OBC/ Physically Handicapped candidates)
BAMS	Class 12 or its equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology which shall include a practical test in science subjects & English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST/ OBC)
MSc	Bachelor's degree of a University established by law in India (with the subject of study for MSc as one of the subjects) in 2nd Division or with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate in case of SC/ST candidates) or Honours in the subject concerned
BTech	Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and any other elective subjects with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST)
BCom	Class 12 or equivalent with Maths/ Economics as a compulsory subject

St. Bede's College has a Faculty review rating of 4 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Rajiv Gandhi Government Degree College has a Faculty review rating of 3.88 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

G.B. Pant Memorial Government Post Graduate College is a reputed institute for M.A, M.Com, M.Sc, PG Diploma, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Voc, BCA Courses. Students can opt for these programs to pursue their career in Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Science, Hospitality & Travel, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. The Institute has trained and experienced faculty members who deliver these programs. G.B. Pant Memorial Government Post Graduate College has a review rating of 3.47 on the basis of Shiksha reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4.33 on Campus Life, 1.67 on Placements, 3.67 on Faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

Rajkiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya has received an impressive review rating of 4 on Placements based on 1 feedback of verified Shiksha students.

According to Shiksha verified reviews, for the faculty Government College, Dharamshala have rating of 3.77. It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

No,  A valid JEE Main score is required for admission to IEC University's B.Tech program. Based on their merit in both the entrance exam and the qualifying exam, students are chosen. 

IEC University additionally requires the following for admission: 

• For B.Tech aspirants, a legitimate UPSEE/JEE main score
• A candidate's GATE score for MTech
• A candidate's CAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA score for an MBA
• 30% or above in NATA is required to apply for a B.Arch.
• For overseas applications, an IELTS (academic) score of 6.0 or a TOEFL (IBT) score of 60–78 or a TOEFL (paper) score of 513-547

For admission to the IEC School of Pharmacy, a minimum cumulative score of 45% (or 40% for SC/ST) from an accredited State Education Board or Open School Education Board of the Central or State Government.Candidates can appear in JEE Main for three consecutive years after passing their class 12/qualifying exam.

 

 

Government College, Solan has a Faculty review rating of 3.75 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Government Post Graduate College, Bilaspur is a well-known institution for M.Com, M.A, PG Diploma, B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Voc, BHMTT courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Government Post Graduate College, Bilaspur has course specializations in English, Biotechnology.

The seats availability for offered courses at Pandit Sant Ram Government College goes up to 1676.