HNBGU is now accepting UG and PG Applications and the last date to apply is April 26, 2024.
HNBGU is now accepting UG and PG Applications and the last date to apply is April 26, 2024.
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University admissions for 2026 are entrance-based for all major programmes. UG courses such as BA and B.Sc need CUET-UG, B.Tech needs JEE Main, and PG courses need CUET PG. Fees start at INR 4,630 per year for most UG courses.
HNBGU is a central university in Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand. It does not offer management quota seats. Students get admission only through merit lists, entrance scores, counselling, and document verification.
HNBGU Admission Portal 2026: hnbgucuet.samarth.edu.in
Direct Admission at HNBGU: Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University has no management quota. Seats are allotted only through CUET-UG, JEE Main, or CUET PG merit and centralised counselling.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| HNBGU UG counselling and merit list process | Ongoing at hnbgucuet.samarth.edu.in |
| HNBGU B.Tech counselling based on JEE Main rank | Ongoing at hnbguadm.samarth.edu.in |
| HNBGU PG counselling | Ongoing at hnbguadm.samarth.edu.in |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
HNBGU offers UG study in arts, science, commerce, law, education, management, pharmacy, and engineering. For most UG courses, the yearly fee is INR 4,630. Admission is not given through Class 12 marks alone because CUET-UG score is compulsory for the listed UG programmes, while B.Tech uses JEE Main rank.
Students must pass Class 12 from a recognised board for UG courses. For LLB and B.Ed, graduation is required as listed below. HNBGU follows Central Government reservation rules during seat allotment.
| Course Group | Eligibility Criteria | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| BA (Economics, History, Sociology, English, Geography, and others) | 10+2 in relevant stream; CUET-UG score required | INR 4,630 |
| B.Sc (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, CS, and others) | 10+2 with Science; CUET-UG score required | INR 4,630 |
| B.Com | 10+2 in any stream; CUET-UG score required | INR 4,630 |
| LLB | Graduation in any stream; CUET-UG score required | INR 6,100 |
| B.Pharm | 10+2 with PCB or PCM, min 50% | INR 53,000 |
| B.Ed and integrated B.A.+B.Ed | Graduation for B.Ed; 10+2 for integrated; CUET-UG score | INR 5,800 to INR 21,000 |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
B.Tech applicants need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Chemistry, Computer Science, or Electronics must be the third subject. A valid JEE Main 2026 score is compulsory.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE, IT, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Instrumentation) | 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics compulsory; valid JEE Main score | INR 29,500 |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
HNBGU prepares course-wise UG merit lists from CUET-UG scores. For B.Tech, the merit order is decided by JEE Main rank. Students who receive seat allotment must complete counselling and document checking at the allotted campus.
Note: HNBGU B.Tech costs INR 29,500 per year, which is much lower than the fee at many private engineering colleges in Uttarakhand. Students looking for a central university B.Tech can compare HNBGU with private options.
UG applicants first appear for the required entrance test and then register on the HNBGU admission portal after the result. The same process applies to B.Tech applicants after JEE Main.
HNBGU offers several PG programmes, including MA, M.Sc, MBA, M.Com, MCA, and M.Ed. CUET PG score is required for all PG admissions. The yearly fee is INR 4,250 for MA and M.Com, INR 5,350 to INR 13,550 for M.Sc, and INR 33,050 for MBA.
Students applying for PG courses must have a relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. The minimum graduation marks differ by programme, and CUET PG 2026 score is compulsory.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| MA (all subjects) | BA or relevant graduation, min 50%; CUET PG required | INR 4,250 |
| M.Sc (all subjects) | B.Sc in relevant subject, min 50%; CUET PG required | INR 5,350 to INR 13,550 |
| MBA | Graduation in any stream, min 50%; CUET PG required | INR 33,050 |
| M.Com | B.Com or equivalent, min 50%; CUET PG required | INR 4,250 |
| MCA | BCA or B.Sc (CS/IT) or graduation with Mathematics; CUET PG required | INR 23,550 |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
HNBGU makes programme-wise PG merit lists after the CUET PG result. Students shortlisted in the merit list must complete online counselling, choice filling, seat locking, and document verification.
For PG admission, students first register for CUET PG and then apply to HNBGU through the official admission portal after the result.
HNBGU students can apply for Government of India scholarship schemes because the university is a central university. Eligible Uttarakhand domicile students may also apply for state scholarship schemes.
Ques. Can a student join HNBGU UG courses without CUET-UG?
Ans. No. HNBGU needs CUET-UG scores for UG courses such as BA, B.Sc, and B.Com. B.Tech admission is through JEE Main, and PG admission is through CUET PG. The university does not give direct merit-based admission without an entrance score.
Ques. How much do BA and B.Sc courses cost at HNBGU?
Ans. Most BA and B.Sc courses at HNBGU have an annual fee of INR 4,630. Students should contact the university for the full fee breakup.
Ques. What yearly fee does HNBGU charge for B.Tech?
Ans. HNBGU charges INR 29,500 per year for B.Tech. Based on this yearly fee, the four-year total is INR 1,18,000, which is lower than many private engineering colleges.
Ques. What is the present status of HNBGU UG and B.Tech admission?
Ans. The UG and B.Tech application windows have closed, and counselling is in progress. UG counselling is based on CUET-UG, while B.Tech counselling uses JEE Main rank.
Ques. Are management quota seats available at HNBGU?
Ans. No. HNBGU is a central university, so it does not offer management quota or NRI quota seats. Admission is based on CUET-UG, JEE Main, or CUET PG score followed by merit-based counselling.
Ques. What does a student need for MBA admission at HNBGU?
Ans. MBA applicants need a graduation degree in any stream with at least 50% marks. A valid CUET PG 2026 score is compulsory. The MBA annual fee is INR 33,050.
Ques. Which entrance test is used for HNBGU B.Tech admission?
Ans. HNBGU uses JEE Main 2026 score for B.Tech admission. Students must also have studied Physics and Mathematics in Class 12, with Chemistry or Computer Science as the third subject.
Ques. Is HNBGU run by the Centre or the state?
Ans. HNBGU is a central university set up by an Act of Parliament. It is funded by the UGC and the Government of India, so its admissions follow CUET-based processes and Central Government reservation rules.
Ques. In which city is HNBGU located?
Ans. The main HNBGU campus is at Chauras, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand. This Srinagar is in Uttarakhand, not in Jammu and Kashmir. The university also has campuses at Pauri and Birla Campus in Srinagar.
Ques. Which scholarships can HNBGU students apply for?
Ans. HNBGU students may apply for the Central Sector Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/Minority students, and AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships. Applications are made through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
| COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
|---|---|
| B.Sc | Admission Link |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2027 Registration | Nov 02, 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAT Admit Card | Nov 04, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 |
| CAT Exam Date | Nov 29, 2026 |
| Examination - Session 1 JEE Main 2027 [BE/B.Tech] | Jan 22, 2027 - Jan 30, 2027 (Tentative) |
| CUET Notification | Jan 03, 2027 |
| JEE Main 2027 Exam Date | Jan 22, 2027 (Tentative) |
| CUET- PG 2026 Registration | Dec 02, 2026 - Jan 23, 2027 |
| JEE Main 2027 Exam Date | Jan 24, 2027 (Tentative) |
| JEE Main 2027 Exam Date | Jan 28, 2027 (Tentative) |
| JEE Main 2027 Exam Date | Jan 30, 2027 (Tentative) |
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