The Himachal Pradesh University was established on July 22, 1970. It is situated at Summer Hill which is at a separation of 5 kms from the principle town, Shimla. The University is settled in the midst of tall and lavish green trees of deodars, oats, pines and rhododendrons. The area of the University shows an all encompassing normal view among the forested areas, settled around Summer Hill.

The camps where one half showers in the new sun towards the east and another half in the magnificence of remarkable dusk on the West. Disregarding snow topped magnificent mountain ranges add to the elevated goals and vision of the college. Its salubrious atmosphere and tranquility presents harmonious environment to seek after higher investigations.

The University grounds involves a zone of 200 sections of land and has been intended to have a particular design style. Himachal Pradesh University is the main multi-staff and affiliating University in the state. It immovably trusts in what India's initially Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru said in his oft. Refered to conference address at the University of Allahabad, "A University remains for humanism, for resilience, for locale, for advance, for the experience of thoughts and for the look for truth. It remains for the forward walk of mankind towards much higher.

Significant Thrust-Research Areas

Incorporated Himalayan Studies

Use of Biotechnology in Forestry, Agriculture and Horticulture

Mycorrhizal Technology, Ecology, Taxonomy, Ethno Botany, Biodiversity, Wood Science, Honeybees, Cytogenetics, Plant and Animal Physiology, and so on.

Polymer Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry.

PC Applications in Software Development.

Computational Physics, Nuclear Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Solar Neutrino Physics.

Hydro-dynamic and Hydro-attractive Stability, Plasma Physics, Fuzzy Algebra, Motion of Non-newtonian Fluids.

Supportable Development, Poverty, Tribal Studies, Human Resource Development.

Human Geography, Remote Sensing, Population Studies, Environment.

Exchange and Commerce, Tourism, Export Marketing, Banking, Rural Development, Agricultural and Horticultural Studies.

Social Studies, Folk Literature, Handicrafts.

Clinical Psychology, Post-pilgrim and Subaltern Perspectives on History, Art, Culture and Media.

Ladies Studies, Canadian Studies, Teacher Education, Adult Education and Extension.

Distinct Features of University

Licensed by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

UGC perceived Center for Excellence in Himalayan Studies

Spearheaded NRI (Self Financing) Scheme

To start with to begin Distance Education in the nation

Mentally and Professionally enhanced staff

HPU Alumni Excelled in All Spheres

Reasonable and respectable semester arrangement of examinations

Uncommon help bureaus of History, Physics, Bio-Technology, Chemistry, Bio-Sciences

Scholarly Staff College truly outstanding in India

Exemplary execution in sports and social exercises at national level.

Suitable condition for higher examinations

Considerable number of understudies qualify NET, GATE and other aggressive examinations consistently

Linkages with national and global foundations

The way of life of holding courses, workshops, meetings, symposia, and so on.

National level accomplishments in NCC, NSS, youth welfare programs.

Free instruction to young lady understudies.

One seat saved in every office for single young lady kid.

Himachal Pradesh University Form of Application for Registration as a Student of the University




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Name entered in this form should count precisely with that entered in the Matriculation or equal Examination Certificate or in the

Movement Certificate issued by the other University/Board.

Enlistment alone does not qualifies a possibility for show up at a University Examination

No hopeful should be enrolled an understudy of the Himachal Pradesh University, unless he/she delivers a Migration Certificate with this application in the event that he/she is an outsider from some other University/Board and so forth. He/she is too required to store a movement charge of Rs. 20/ - notwithstanding Registration expense i.e. in absolute Rs. 50/ - as it were.

An understudy looking for enlistment through Correspondence Courses might be required to pay the Registration charge of Rs. 30/ -

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