Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University [HNBGU]

The faculty at Himalayan Garhwal University are good. The university has faculties of Agriculture, Commerce and Management, Computer Applications, Engineering and Technology, and Humanities. The university has a Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Deputy Registrar, and other administrative staff. The university is established and incorporated by the Government of Uttarakhand and is recognized by the University Grants Commission.

Himalayan Garhwal University offers over 100 courses in the fields of Engineering, Humanities and Arts, Management, Science, Pharmacy, etc. The programs are offered under the eight faculties. The courses concerning the faculty are mentioned below

• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Commerce and Management
• Faculty of Computer Applications
• Faculty of Engineering and Technology
• Faculty of Humanities & Science
• Faculty of Vocational Studies
• Faculty of Pharmacy and Para-Medical
• Faculty of Law

There are around 40 government colleges that come under HNBGU. Some of the colleges are Government Degree College, Nainidanda, Pauri Garhwal, Government Degree College, Pokhal, Tehri Garhwal, Government Degree College, Gairsain, Chamoli, Dr Pitamber Datt Barthwal Himalaya Government PG Degree College, Kotdwar, etc.

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University offers scholarships to its students under the below-listed categories:

• National Scholarship and Bursaries: Offered to meritorious students
• Asevit Studentship: Students from remote hilly regions qualify for this scholarship
• Ex-serviceman Scholarship: Dependents of ex-servicemen are offered this scholarship as granted by the Soldier Board of their native district
• Studentships and Bursaries: Granted to SC/ST and OBC category students

Yes, now Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University will not be conducting an entrance exam separately. HNBGU admission to most of the undergraduate, postgraduate and integrated courses is now based on candidates' performance in the CUET entrance exam, conducted by NTA. Candidates with a valid CUET score are then required to go through an online counselling round conducted by HNBGU.

HNBGU offers 700+ UG, PG, Diploma and doctoral courses across various streams, schools, 45+ departments and two centres (Agriculture and Allied Sciences, Commerce, Earth Science, Arts, Communication and Languages, Law). Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University admission to its three campuses (Srinagar, Pauri and Tehri) is both entrance and merit-based.