Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University


Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is a Central University, established in 1973, located in Srinagar town in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state in Northern India. Univeristy is named after Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, the university is residential cum affiliating with jurisdiction over Garhwal region. It is on the banks of the river Alaknanda in the mid-Himalayas. Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is Central Government owned University which is approved by University Grants Commission. University intake through various Prestigious Exams like Joint Entrance Examination Main for School of Engineering & Technology, CAT, MAT etc. H.N.B Garhwal University is Equipped with good infrastructure, Transport facility, Medical facilities, Wireless Fidelity and other basic facilities. University is A Graded with CGPA of 3.11 by National Assessment and Accreditation Council.

History

The inception of Garhwal University on 1 December 1973 was the fulfillment of a long-cherished dream of the local people. The university was established under the provisions of Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act on 1 December 1973 and the Act comes in force w.e.f. 1.12.1973.
The university was renamed Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in 1989 in commemoration of the memory of a leading statesman Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna, and subsequently established as Central University under the provision of the Central Universities Ordinance, 2009. It is among the ten largest universities in India with three campuses and more than 161 affiliated colleges and institutes and examining approximately 1,50,000 students annually, providing higher education services in 7 out of the 13 districts of the state of Uttarakhand.

Present

It's headquartered at Srinagar from Rishikesh along the Delhi-Mana National Highway. The university has three campuses.
The university offers a variety of higher learning courses and academic programs through 10 Schools. As a mark of the appreciation of its importance and achievements, it has been upgraded to a Central University.
The Student Apex Body is the group of student leaders presiding over all the student unions of the colleges that are affiliated to HNB Garhwal University. The members of the apex body are elected by an indirect election amongst the university representatives coming from each college. Currently, there are about 161 colleges affiliated to HNB Garhwal University.
Currently, Ankit Rawat is the President, Anmol Bhandari is the Vice President, Pradeep Singh Rawat is General Secretary, Harendra Singh Negi is Treasurer and Ankit Uchholi is University Representative of the Students' Union of Birla Campus.

Notable Alumni

University Science Instrument Centre Provides Research facilities for Enthusiastic Research oriented students.
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