HNBGU: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements

The BSc in Defense and Strategic Studies is a newly emerging course in India. Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is one of the few universities where this course is offered. 

1. The course fee affordable compared to many private universities.
2. The course is popular among defense applicants who wish to appear for exams like the CDS.
3. The faculty will assist you in related research projects on Indian defense.
4. You can expect job opportunities in the ministry of defense as well as HAL after completing this course.

According to the data gathered from unofficial sources, Operations sector has the largest share of HNBGU students with 23% share. The sector-wise alumni placements is depicted in the pie chart below:

NOTE: The 'Others' category includes the sectors like Engineering, Research, Human Resources, Finance, Customer Success and Support, Marketing, Media and Communication, Quality Assurance, Consulting and Program and Project Management.

HNBGU LLB placement report is not available. However, as per the Overall NIRF report 2024 released by the University, the key highlights of HNBGU UG 3-year placements over the past three years are presented below:

HNBGU Uttarakhand for admission to Management courses including MBA Business Analytics is based of valid CMAT scores. For HNBGU MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CMAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. Moreover, as per HNBGU CMAT cutoff 2024, the MBA in Business Analytics with SAS for the General AI category candidates stood at 75.

Yes, HNBGU accept CUET PG entrance exam for MBA admission. Candidates can check the HNBGU MBA eligibility criteria and total course fee below:

• Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST)
• Total Course Fee: INR 40,000 - INR 7.8 lakh

Candidates seeking admission to HNBGU must have a valid Uttarakhand NEET scores. Meanwhile, as per the HNBGU cutoff 2024 stood at 323372 for BDS course. So, candidates are advised to achieve a rank below than 323372 for the admission to HNBGU.

JEE Main is conducted in two sessions each year, with session 2 usually held in April. For the current cycle, NTA had announced the JEE Main Session 2 exam dates, and the exams for Paper 1 (BTech) were conducted on April 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8. The registration for session 2 is now closed. Now, prospective candidates should wait for the announcement of JEE Mains dates for the academic batch of 2026.

Yes, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University offers two-year long MBA course at its campus and through affiliated colleges. The PG course is offered as a regular course and in tourism and travel management. MBA at its affiliated colleges can be available in other specialisations. For admission to MBA at HNBGU, aspirants have to take the University Entrance Test (UET) and secure a good score. 

HNBGU Uttarakhand has been released for admission to the medical courses. As per HNBGU Uttarakhand NEET cutoff 2024, the last-round closing rank was ranged between 323372 and 710638 for the General category candidates in All India quota. Similarly, for General Home State category candidates, the cutoff rank stood between 750302 and 928605. To know more about the NEET category-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can click here:

HNBGU offers BTech programmes for a duration of four years in full-time mode in various specializations such as Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Information Technology. 

The HNBGU UG 4-year placements in 2022 saw a median package provided of INR 2.90 LPA, according to the HNBGU overall NIRF report 2023. Additionally, a varying pattern in the median income provided during the previous three years for HNBGU UG 4-year placements was seen.

You can read more information about the B.Tech CSE placement in HNBGU on the following site - https://www.shiksha.com/university/hemvati-nandan-bahuguna-garhwal-university-uttarakhand-other-49879/placement

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University offer two-year MBA programme in two specialisations. The offered streams are Business Management and Tourism & Travel Management. Admission to both the programmes is based on CUET scores. Candidates are advised to check out the required educational qualifciation before applying for the course.

The university has a total seat intake of 632 at main campus and affiliated colleges. Out of this, there are 199 seats for MBA at the HNBGU main campus. The candidates are admitted as per the sanctioned seat count and as per selection criteria. It must be taken into account that the seat count given here is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

No, it is very difficult for you to get into HNBGU with 60 percentile in CMAT. Considering the HNBGU CMAT cutoff 2024, the needed percentile for all the MBA specialisations available at HNBGU stood at 75 for the open category candidates.

The 2024 HNBGU Uttarakhand CMAT cutoff is determined by separate institutes including B-Schools and varies by category. For General category, the HNBGU cutoff 2024 stood at 75 which is common for all the MBA specialisation available at HNBGU Uttarakhand.

Yes, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University offer seat reservation to the reserved category candidates. It is available for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/EWS/persons with disabilities, etc. Moreover, to apply for admission under seat reservation policy, candidate has to attach the attested/authenticated photocopy of the certificate issued by the SDM/DM/CMO.