Himachal Pradesh University Shimla Answered Questions

To apply for the Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance and Counseling at HPU Shimla, candidates who have done M.A. Education or M.Ed. or M.A. Psychology with at least 40% marks are eligible. Reservation and relaxation for SC/ST/PWD and other applicable categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government/ State Government. Admission shall be made on the basis of merit of the qualifying Examination or any other selection process as per the policy of the State Government / Central Government/ Himachal Pradesh University.

To get admission in Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance and Counseling at HPU Shimla, the following documents are required:
1. Marks sheet of the qualifying examination
2. Certificate of the qualifying examination
3. Character certificate from the institution last attended
4. Caste certificate (if applicable)
5. Income certificate (if applicable)
6. Certificate of disability (if applicable)
7. Migration certificate (if applicable)
8. Five recent passport size photographs
9. Anti-ragging affidavit by the student and his/her parents/guardian
10. Medical fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner.

To seek direct admission for the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) course at HPU Shimla, the eligibility criteria include:
- Bachelor of Engineering/Technology or any other qualification equivalent thereto examination.
- Post-graduation can be considered to make candidates eligible who are not eligible based on the qualifying examination.
- The candidate should meet the reservation criteria as per the existing rules of the Himachal Pradesh Government for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-serviceman/Wives/Wards of Ex-Servicemen/ Wives/Widows/Wards of Defense Personnel and Physically handicapped categories.
- 85% seats are reserved for the candidates of Bonafide/Domicile resident of Himachal Pradesh and 15% will be open to the candidates of other states /UTs.
- 10% out of 85% state quota seats in non-government self-financing institutions shall be treated as management quota seats.

The HPU Business School, Himachal Pradesh University offers admission to the MBA course based on HPU MAT scores. The eligibility criteria include a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks in aggregate in any discipline. The course duration is 2 years and the fee is INR 19,450.

The HPU Shimla offers admission to the M.Sc. in Chemistry course on the basis of marks obtained in the Entrance Test, which includes a written test and past academic record of the candidate. The admission is open to all, subject to the reservation approved by the University. The Entrance Test is of 100 marks, with 30 marks allocated for the past academic record of the student.

The admission criteria for Master of Computer Application (MCA) at HPU Shimla is as follows:
- The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST) from a University established by law in India, with Mathematics at +2 level.
- The admission to MCA course will be made on the basis of merit of the Entrance Examination (written test) conducted by H.P. University.
- The written test will consist of one paper of 130 marks and of 2 hours duration and shall include the following four sections: General logical ability & aptitude, Mathematics of +2 level, Basics of Computers and its Awareness, and General English.
- The minimum qualifying marks in the Entrance Examination (written test) for subsidized as well as non-subsidized seats will be 35% i.e. 46 marks out of total of 130 marks & no minimum qualifying marks limit in case of SC/ST.
- Maximum age limit for admission to MCA course is 26 years for general category, 29 years for SC/ST category and 28 years for girl candidates, as on the 1st July of the year concerned.
- The fee structure for subsidized and non-subsidized seats is different, with subsidized seats having a lower fee.
- There are 120 seats available for MCA course, with 30 subsidized seats and 90 non-subsidized seats.
- The reservation policy is as follows: 15% and 7.5% of the seats shall be reserved for bonafide Himachali Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates respectively, 5% of the seats shall be reserved for Physically Handicapped candidates who are Himachal Pradesh Domicile, and 25% seats shall be open to all the candidates irrespective of the institution from where they have passed their qualifying examination.

The admission criteria for Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) at HPU Shimla is as follows:
1. The candidates with at least 50.00 percent marks or 5.01 if CGPA or Grade B if in letter Grade in the Bachelor's Degree (Medical/Non-Medical/Commerce/Arts) and/or in the Master's Degree in the Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities/Commerce, Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with 55.00 percent or 5.51 if CGPA or Grade B+ if in letter Grade or any other qualification equivalent thereto.
2. At least 45.00 percent or 4.51 if CGPA if in the letter Grade in case of SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped categories in the aforesaid Bachelor's/Master's Degree and 50.00 percent marks or 5.01 if CGPA or Grade B for Bachelor's in Engineering or technology from a recognised University established by law in India are eligible for admission in the programme.
The admissions shall be made on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance test or any other selection process as per the policy of the state government / central government / Himachal Pradesh University by applying 120 reservation point roster of H.P.University, Shimla.

To apply for admission to Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) at HPU Shimla, follow these steps:
Written Entrance Test: Appear for the written entrance test conducted by HPU Shimla, which carries 100 marks.
Weightage of Graduation Examination: Provide your graduation examination marks, which carry 10 marks.
Weightage of +2 Examinations or Equivalent Examinations: Provide your +2 examinations or equivalent examination marks, which carry 10 marks.
Weightage of High School / Matric Examinations: Provide your high school / matric examination marks, which carry 10 marks.
Note: The minimum qualifying marks in the Entrance Test are 35%. In case of SC/ST candidates, the minimum qualifying marks shall be reduced until the full SC/ST quota for admission has been exhausted. Additionally, a candidate seeking admission should not have completed the age of 26 years (for boys), 28 years (for girls), and 29 years (for SC/ST) as on July 1 of the concerned year.

You should choose Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) at HPU Shimla because it offers a comprehensive curriculum, has qualified faculty members, and provides a conducive environment for study with modern infrastructure. The university is also consistently ranked amongst the top law schools in India. Additionally, the programme is a 5-year integrated degree that gives you professional and scholarly skill-set necessary for a general understanding of the law as well as for law-related careers.