Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

To apply to IEC University, go to the IEC University website and fill out the application form.

• Apply online and pay the application cost.
• Scan and upload any necessary documentation.
• Fill out the application form and submit it.

Admission to IEC University is based on the following criteria: 

• For B.Tech, a minimum of 50% in 10+2 or a valid rank/score in JEE Main or HPCET is required.
• A minimum of 45% in 10+2 (45% for SC/ST) from a recognised board
• A JEE Main/HPCET score
• A MAT/CMAT/CAT/XAT rank/score for management programs

IEC University admission is dependent on merit or an entrance exam. Following selection, candidates must attend counseling. 

IEC institution was founded in Himachal Pradesh in 2012 as a non-affiliating, teaching and research institution. 

NIFT Kannur is a government institute. It has a great infrastructure and is equipped with great facilities, well-equipped design studios, a well-stocked library, computer labs etc. It has been ranked 16 for Fashion Design by Outlook in 2019 and holds a good placement record as well. NIFT Kannur offers a BDes programme with a duration of four years in four specialisations. Candidates are required to appear for NIFT Entrance Exam and are accepted on the basis of merit. The last round closing rank for B.Des in Fashion Design was 1279 for the General All India category students. 

For any further information you can visit the college website or contact the concerned department for the same.

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.

Solan is home to two universities: IEC University and MMU Solan - Maharishi Markandeshwar University. Some claim that while placement chances at both universities are mediocre, MMU has a stronger overall brand. 

Rankings: IEC University is placed 9th in Himachal Pradesh and 99th in India in the IIRF University Rankings 2022. MMU was placed in the 601–800 range in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023. 

Placements: The highest package at IEC University is reportedly about 22 LPA, based on one source. At MMU, packages range from 3.5 to 5 LPA on average, with 10 LPA being the largest package. 

Additional considerations: IEC University provides instruction in a variety of fields, such as engineering, pharmacy, and management. It offers a wide range of extracurricular activities in addition to a strong placement record. MMU has nice infrastructure, affordable fees, and highly qualified faculty. 

NIFT Kannur is a government institute. It has a great infrastructure and is equipped with great facilities, well-equipped design studios, a well-stocked library, computer labs etc. Like other NIFT campuses, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs and addmission to these programs is based on marks scored in NIFT Entrance Exam. The entrance exam is further divided into three parts, i.e., Creative Ability Test (CAT), General Ability Test (GAT) and Situation Test/ Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD and PI) round.  

The expected cutoff of the National Institute of Fashion Technology Kannur for admission in 2024 is-:

NIFT Kannur - 590

NIFT Kannur is a government institute. It has a great infrastructure and is equipped with great facilities, well-equipped design studios, a well-stocked library, computer labs, and specialised workshops etc. They offer a full-time MDes programme for a duration two years. Candidates are selected for the MDes programme based on merit and will get the final admission based on their performance in CAT, GAT, GD and PI rounds. The latest cutoff information for M.Des at the National Institute of Fashion Technology Kannur is as follows-:

2021-154 ; 2022 - 145 

For any further information you can visit the college website or contact the concerned department for the same.