Himachal Pradesh University Shimla Answered Questions

HPU BCom admission is merit-based for the year 2024. Candidates are first required to fill out the application form and then wait for the merit list. Find below the HPU BCom admission process:STEP 1: Application ProcessAs per the Department of Evening Studies prospectus, candidates are required to submit the application form offline. Candidates are required to visit the official website of HPU, download the prospectus, fill out the form and, submit the form, along with the necessary documents and, application fee to the admission committee.STEP 2: Selection CriteriaThe university releases the merit list on the official website of the university. The merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained by candidates in the qualifying exams.STEP 3: Admission and Fees DepositCandidates whose names appear on the merit list and required to confirm their admission by paying the HPU BCom course fees.

HPU BCom syllabus is spread across six semesters based on the Choice-Based Credit System. The course structure includes:Core CoursesAbility Enhancement Compulsory CoursesSkill Enhancement CoursesDiscipline-Specific Elective CoursesGeneric Elective Courses

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. 

HPU BA 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 and, generic elective courses.

Himachal Pradesh University, Department of Evening Studies release merit list after the registration process is over. The university usually releases two merit list to announce the names of shortlisted candidates for BCom programme admission. Since, the official schedule is not out yet. Below are the tentative HPU dates for BCom merit list as per the previous year schedules:EventDate (Tentative)Release of first merit listThird week of Jul '24Admission and fee depositThird week of Jul '24Display of second merit listLast week of Jul '24Admission and fee depositLast week of Jul '24 

There are a total of 80 seats available at HPU, Department of Evening Studies for BCom programme. Besides, the university also has seats in affiliated colleges for BCom. Below is intake at some of the HPU affiliated colleges for BCom programme:InstitutesSeatsGautam - Bells Institute of Management and Technology60GGDSD College120Gautam of Excellence Government Degree College80Gautam Group of Colleges, Hamirpur (HP)60Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

HPU, Shoolini University and CUHP are recognised universities of Himachal Pradesh. Below is the comparison between all three universities based on fees and intake parameters:University NameTuition FeesSeat IntakeHPUINR 1,800 - INR 78,000140 (Department of Evening Studies)Shoolini UniversityINR 96,000 - INR 12.8 lakh-CUHPINR 5,90066*This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

HPU BCom students can avail merit and need-based scholarships. Students can apply for scholarships on the National Scholarship Portal. There are scholarships for minorities, divyang, general and, OBC category students. Find below details for HPU BCom scholarships:Scholarship NameScholarship DetailsStudent Aid FundThis scholarship is provided to poor students who belong to IRDP/ BPL/ low-income families to help them to continue their higher education at the UniversityCultural Activity ScholarshipsThis scholarship is awarded to students who excelled in academic and cultural activities duly recommended by the Chairperson of the concerned departmentSports ScholarshipsThis scholarship is awarded to outstanding sportsmen/ women of the Teaching Departments of PG Centre, ShimlaNote: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes, HPU offers three-year BCom at the UG level through Department of Evening Studies. The BCom programme is divided into six semesters. Besides, the university also offers three-year BCom courses through various affiliated colleges. Candidates should have passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam to apply for HPU BCom programme.

Himachal Pradesh University BCom admission is entirely merit-based for the academic year 2024. The admissions are based on marks obtained by candidates in the Class 12 or an equivalent examination. Candidates who have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board can get admission to the BCom programme.