HPU Shimla UG, PG, Certificate, Advanced Masters Courses 2025

The BCom programme offered at Himachal Pradesh University has received good reviews from alumni and students in terms of placements, infrastructure and quality of teaching. According to the verified Shiksha Reviews,  students have left the following HPU BCom reviews:

• The highest salary package offered is INR 9 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is INR 3 LPA. About 31% of students got internships. 
• There are many facilities at our college. It has a biology lab, a chemistry lab, a physics lab, a botanical lab, a conference room. The quality of the food is very good. Medical facilities are average.
• Teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good.
• Events happen almost every month so students can show off their talents, campus crowd is good.

Himachal Pradesh University BA admission is entirely merit-based for the academic year 2024 and candidates seeking admission to the BA at HPU must qualify the Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board. Therefore, Class 12 marks are enough for admission to the BA programme. 

 Below is the age criteria for candidates applying for BAMS at HPU:

• He/ She must complete age of 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of his/her admission to the first year BAMS course.
• The upper age limit is 25 years as on the date of examination with relaxation of five years for candidates belonging to OBC-NCL/SC/ST category and Persons entitled for reservation under the Right of persons with Disabilities Act 2016. 

Himachal Pradesh University NEET MDS cutoff 2024 was out for various MDS courses. The Cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for different categories under the All India quota. Candidates can check the HPU 2024 Cutoff for the General All India category candidates in the table below:

HPU BCom syllabus is spread across six semesters based on the Choice-Based Credit System. The course structure includes:

• Core Courses
• Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses
• Skill Enhancement Courses
• Discipline-Specific Elective Courses
• Generic Elective Courses

Yes, HPU offers BTech/ BTech (Hons) Lateral Entry for three-years. Aspirants can apply for lateral entry in Information Technology, CSE, ECE, etc. Aspirants who have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with other elective subjects with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST) can apply for BTech (LE).

Yes, candidates can apply for an online BCom programme at HPU through the International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning (ICDEOL). The university provides open and distance learning opportunities for most of its courses through this programme. Candidates can apply for admission in the centre to get do their BCom education in online mode. Candidates get a BCom degree from HPU after the completion of this course.

Candidates applying for any of the Himachal Pradesh University courses have to pay an application fee. The mode of payment required for most of the courses is online. Find below the HPU application fee for top courses:

Yes, a candidate can easily get admission to Himachal Pradesh University at 15000 rank. The NEET PG Cutof ranks to get admission into MD Courses varied between 493 and 70375, for the General All India category candidates. Although, admission tonall the courses would not be available at this rank, there are quite a few where a candidate can seek admission into.

Aspirants meeting the eligibility requirements can apply online for BAMS at HPU. The application fee is INR 2,000 for General and other categories (INR 1,000 for SC/ ST). Follow the below steps to apply for HPU admission:

Step 1: Visit the official website- admissions.hpushimla.in

Step 2: Click on the registration link available on the Home page.

Step 3: Pop-up will appear to display the terms and conditions.

Step 4: Read the instructions carefully and accept the terms and conditions

Step 5: Screen will now be redirected to the application form.

Step 6: Fill out the application form and upload the specified documents.

Step 7: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

Himachal Pradesh University is recognised by UGC and NAAC. Also, HPU has a total of 7 institutes which include the Department of Evening Studies, HPU Business School, University Institute of Technology, HPU College of Business Studies, University Institute of Legal Studies, Institute of Tribal Studies, Institute of Vocational Studies. Since, it is a public state university, the programme fee is very less. 

Taking admission in HPU will also provide placement opportunities to students. The university conducts placement drive every year. According to Himachal Pradesh University NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during HPU Shimla BTech and MBA placements 2023 stood at INR 4 LPA and INR 5.5 LPA, respectively.

Yes, UIT under Himachal Pradesh University offers full-tuition fee waiver to six candidates (3 to students with annual income less than INR 2.5 Lacs per annum, 2 to meritorious girls and 1 to Physically Challenged) in each Engineering branch as per AICTE norms. Further, all the physically challenged candidates are exempted from all kinds of fee whatsoever (except refundable security deposit).

Yes, Himachal Pradesh University provides reservation in seats for BAMS programme. Out of the total intake, 85% seats are filled through State Quota and rest 15% through All India Quota for Shiva Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Post-Graduate Ayurvedic College & Hospital and Solan Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital.

In Abhilashi Ayurvedic College & Research Institute, 25% seats are for State Quota while 75% are for All India Quota.

Himachal Pradesh University conducts entrance exam for some of the courses. National-level entrance exams are accepted for Medical courses. Below are the entrance exam accepted for top HPU programmes:

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:

Aspirants meeting the eligibility criteria can apply for MBA course of HPU. Candidates need to pay an application fee of INR 700 for HPU MAT. Below are the steps to apply for HPU MBA admission:

Step 1: Visit the official website of HPU Shimla.

Step 2: Click on the tab 'HPUMAT (MBA) displayed on the left side of the screen'

Step 3: Pop-up will appear to display the terms and conditions for HPU MAT 2024 exam

Step 4: Read the instructions carefully and accept the terms and conditions

Step 5: Screen will now be redirected to the application form.

Step 6: Fill out the application form and upload the specified documents.

Step 7: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

The total tuition fee for HPU MBA ranges between INR 4,800 and INR 1.4 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. There is slight relaxation in fee for students already registered with HP University. Once the candidates are selected, they need to pay a programme fee to confirm their seat in the university. Apart from the tuition fee, aspirants also need to pay an application fee of INR 700 for HPU MAT.

Yes, candidates are required to submit the application form offline. They also need to pay an application fee of INR 100 to register for BCom programme. Follow the below steps to fill out HPU BCom application form:

Step 1: Visit the official website of HPU.

Step 2: Download the prospectus from the Department of Evening Studies page.

Step 3: Fill out the form.

Step 4: Submit the form, along with the necessary documents to the admission committee.

Step 5: Pay the application fee.

To prepare for the NEET exam and achieve a good rank, you can follow these tips:

1. Understand the Exam: NEET is a competitive exam for admission to undergraduate MBBS and BDS courses. It is essential to be familiar with the exam pattern, syllabus, and time limitations.
2. Study Material: Use good study material and master the NCERT content. Consult NEET teachers and toppers to identify the best books and resources.
3. Time Management: Practice is key, and time management is essential. You will need to complete 180 questions within a time duration of 3 hours, so managing your time during the exam is crucial.
4. Conceptual Understanding: Focus on understanding the concepts well and practicing problems within the NEET syllabus. Clear your doubts quickly and improve on speed and accuracy when solving questions.
5. Mock Tests and Revision: Solve a lot of mock tests, including past year papers, and learn from your mistakes. Make class notes and follow a smart revision technique to reinforce your learning.
6. Stay Motivated: It's important to stay disciplined, focused, and positive throughout your preparation. Avoid multitasking, procrastination, and distractions like social media.
7. Seek Assistance: Consider online assistance, mentorship, and test series schemes to get guidance, clear doubts, and track your progress.

Remember, consistent hard work, regular practice, and a disciplined approach are key to cracking the NEET exam with a good rank