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HPCET
Exam Announced? NO
Course Offered : B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharm
Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), Hamirpur, a premier institution of undergraduate, postgraduate teaching and research in the country, was established by an Act of Legislative Assembly on July 30, 2010 as a State Government University of Himachal Pradesh.
HPTU conducts Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) for admissions to B.Tech / B.Pharmacy / MCA and MBA courses offered by HPTU and colleges affiliated to it, deemed to be University or other Universities established under the State Act or constituent units thereto.
Presently, 47 Aided and Unaided Professional Institutions, located in different parts of Himachal Pradesh, are affiliated to this University.
The University runs five Off-Campuses namely HPTU Off Campus Government Pharmacy College Rakkar & Kangra at Nagrota Bagwan, HPTU Off Campus Government Pharmacy College Seraj, Distt. Mandi, HPTU off Campus Mahatma Gandhi Govt. Engg College Kotla (Jeori), Rampur, Distt. Shimla, HPTU off campus Govt. Hydro Engg. College Badla, Distt. Bilaspur (HP) and HPTU Off Campus Business School at Rajiv Gandhi Government Engineering College, Kangra at Nagrota Bagwan (HP).
Branches offered : Architecture, Civil, Computer Science & Engg, Electrical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Textile
Institutes & seats : The seats available in different affiliated Institutions shall be specified separately in the Prospectus – II (Admission Brochure 2024-25). However, the tentative seats available in colleges affiliated to Himachal Pradesh Technical University and University campus/Off-Campuses in previous year (2023-24) are given below for reference.
(A) Engineering & Architecture: Approx 2200+ seats in 14 colleges as below
a) 40 seats in Department of Computer Science Engineering, Himachal Pradesh Technical University Campus at Daruhi. Hamirpur.
b) 144 seats in Atal Bihari Vajpayee College of Engg. Pragtinagar, Distt- Shimla, H.P
c) 300 seats in Jawahar Lal Nehru Govt. Engineering College, Bechhandhar, Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi (HP)
d) 280 seats in Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College, Kangra at Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (HP) and Govt. Hydro Engg. College, Bandla, Distt. Bilaspur (H.P) camp at RGGEC Kangra at Nagrota Banwan, Distt. Kangra (HP)
e) 120 seats in Mahatma Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Jeori (Kotla), Rampur Distt. Shimla (HP)
f) 180 seats in Govt. Hydro Engg. Collges, Bandla, Distt. Bilaspur (H.P)
g) 60 seats in Govt. PG College Dharmashala, Civil Line, Dharmasala, Distt. Kangra, H.P
h) 240 seats Green Hills Engineering College, Gandhi gram, Kumarhatti, Nahan Road, P.O. Bohli, Distt. Solan (HP)
i) 180 seats in Himachal Institute of Engg. & Technology, Vidyanagar, Shahpur, Kangra (HP)
j) 210 seats in Himalayan Institute of Engineering & Technology, Near Saketi, Sadhaura Road, Kala Amb, Tehsil Nahan, Distt. Sirmour, HP
k) 210 seats in K.C Educational and Social Welfare Society’s Group of Research & Professional Institutes, VPO. Pandoga Uparla, Tehsil &Distt. Una (HP)
l) 120 seats in T.R. Abhilashi Memorial Institute of Engg. & Technology, Tanda, P.O Balt, Distt. Mandi (HP )
m) 120 seats in Vaishno College of Engineering, Village Thapkour, P.O. Badhroya, Tehsil Nurpur, Kangra, (HP)
n) 180 seats in LR Engineering & Technology, Village Jabli-Kyar, PO-Oachghat, District- Solan (HP)
(B) B.Pharm: Approx 1,300+ seats in following 23 colleges
a) Govt. College of Pharmacy, Rohru, Distt. Shimla – 171207
b) Govt. Pharmacy College Kangra at Nagrota Bagwan, Distt. Kangra (HP)
c) Govt. Pharmacy College, Seraj, Bagsaid, Tehsil-Thunag, Distt. Mandi (HP)
d) HPTU off Campus Govt. Pharmacy College Rakkar, V.P.O-Kuhna, Tehsil Rakkar, Distt. Kangra (H.P.)-177043
e) Govt. Pharmacy College Sullah, Camp at Govt. Degree College Naura, Distt. Kangra, (H.P.)
f) Abhilashi College of Pharmacy, Ner Chowk, Tehsil Balh, Distt. Mandi 175008 (HP)
g) DDM College of Pharmacy, Gondpur Banehra (Upper), Tehsil Amb, Distt. Una (HP)
h) Dreamz College of Pharmacy, Village Khilra, PO Meramasit, Tehsil Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi (HP)
i) Himachal Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (HIPER), VPO Bela, Tehsil Nadaun, Distt. Hamirpur (HP)
j) Himachal Institute of Pharmacy, Rampur Ghat Road, Paonta Sahib, Distt. Sirmour, (HP)
k) Himachal Pharmacy College, Village Majuali, Maganpura, Tehsil Nalagarh, Distt. Solan (H.P.).
l) Himalayan Institute of Pharmacy, Near Suketi Fossil Park Road, Kala Amb, Distt. Sirmour (HP)
m) KC Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, VPO. Pandoga uparla, Distt. Una. HP- 177207
n) Laureate Institute of Pharmacy, VPO Kathog, Tehsil Dehra, Distt. Kangra, HP- 177101
o) LR. Institute of Pharmacy, Vill. Jabli-Kyar, PO Ochghat, Sultanpur Road, Distt. Solan
p) Shiva Institute of Pharmacy, Village Luhnu Kanaitan, P.O. Chandpur, Tehsil Sadar, Distt. Bilaspur-174 004
q) Vinayaka College of Pharmacy, Village Bohoguna, P.O. Garsa, Distt. Kullu (H.P.) – 175146
r) Gautam College of Pharmacy, Hamirpur (H.P.)
s) Minerva College of Pharmacy, Village Changrara, P.O. Bhapoo, Teh. Indora, Distt. Kangra(H.P.)
t) Aakash Institute of Medical Sciences, Nalagarh, Distt. Solan (H.P)
u) Shanti Niketan College of Pharmacy, Tehsil-Balh, Distt. Mandi (H.P)
v) SIRDA Polytechnic, Vill-Naulakha, PO-Tarot, Tehsil-Sundernagar, Distt. Mandi (H.P.)
w) Shaheed Bhagat Singh College of Pharmacy, Palampur, Distt. Kangra (H.P.)
NTPC & NHPC nominee seats: In Govt. Hydro Engg. College, Bandla, Distt. Bilaspur, Nine (9) seats i.e., 15% of the sanctioned intake in each discipline shall be filled up through nomination from industry partners (NTPC and NHPC 7.5% each) as per the applicable admission norms.
Conducted by: Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Gandhi Chowk, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Conducting organization type: State Univ
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