Central University of Himachal Pradesh
- Release Date : November 20, 2024
- Last updated : January 2, 2025
Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP), located in Dharamshala, was established in 2009 under the Central Universities Act, 2009. It offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines including science, social sciences, humanities, and business administration. The university is well-known for its strong focus on research, community engagement, and holistic development.
Admission:
CUHP follows a CUET-based admission process for most of its programs. Undergraduate admissions are based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG), and for postgraduate programs, the CUET-PG is used. Doctoral programs require candidates to clear an entrance test followed by an interview. The university also offers merit-based scholarships for students, particularly for those with strong academic records or financial need.
Courses Offered:
CUHP offers a wide array of courses at the UG, PG, and Doctoral levels, including:
- Undergraduate: B.A., B.Sc., B.Voc, BFA, and more
- Postgraduate: M.A. in Sociology, History, Political Science, English, MBA, M.Sc. in Environmental Science, Zoology, Botany, etc.
- Ph.D.: Various disciplines including Literature, History, Economics, and Science.
Fees:
The fees vary by program. For instance:
- Undergraduate programs: B.A. fees range around INR 1,660-19,200 per year depending on the course.
- Postgraduate programs: Fees for M.A. or M.Sc. programs are typically INR 6,600 to 19,200 per year
Placements:
CUHP has a dedicated placement cell that assists students in securing jobs across industries. The median salary for graduates is reported to be INR 4 LPA.
Companies from various sectors such as education, technology, media, and government recruitment agencies participate in the campus placement drives.
Campus Facilities:
The university boasts modern infrastructure, including a well-equipped library, sports facilities, hostel accommodations, auditorium, medical services, and a cafeteria
CUHP is also renowned for its vibrant campus life, offering extracurricular activities like cultural festivals, sports events, and personality development workshops.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
