Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), established in 2010, is situated in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. It is a state technical university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, management, pharmacy, and applied sciences. The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), emphasizing its commitment to high academic standards.

Academic Programs and Fees

HPTU provides a diverse selection of technical and professional courses with a focus on affordability.

Undergraduate (UG) Courses:

• B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) – 4 years
  • Specializations include Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, CSE, IT, ECE, etc.
  • Fees: ₹50,000 - ₹80,000 per year

  Admission based on JEE Main/HPTU Entrance Test.

• B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) – 4 years
  • Fees: ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per year

  Admission through HPTU Entrance Test.

• BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) – 3 years
  • Fees: ₹30,000 - ₹50,000 per year

  Admission based on merit in 10+2.

Postgraduate (PG) Courses:

• M.Tech (Master of Technology) – 2 years
  • Fees: ₹60,000 - ₹90,000 per year

  Admission through GATE/HPTU Entrance Test.

• MBA (Master of Business Administration) – 2 years
  • Fees: ₹60,000 - ₹1 lakh per year

  Admission via CAT/MAT/HPTU Entrance Test.

• M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy) – 2 years
  • Fees: ₹70,000 - ₹1 lakh per year

  Admission based on GPAT/HPTU Entrance Test.

Doctoral (Ph.D.) Programs:

• Ph.D. in Engineering, Pharmacy, Management
  • Fees: ₹80,000 - ₹1.2 lakh per year

  Admission through HPTU Ph.D. Entrance Test.

Admission Process

Eligibility Criteria:

• B.Tech: 10+2 with PCM, valid JEE Main score
• B.Pharm: 10+2 with PCB/PCM, valid HPTU Entrance Test score
• MBA: Graduation with valid CAT/MAT/HPTU score
• M.Tech: B.Tech with valid GATE/HPTU score
• Ph.D.: Master’s degree with HPTU Ph.D. Entrance Test qualification

Admission Procedure:

• Online registration on the HPTU admission portal.
• Submit the application form and upload necessary documents.
• Take the HPTU entrance test (if applicable).
• Participate in counseling sessions for seat allocation.
• Confirm admission by submitting fees and required documentation.

Placement Opportunities

HPTU features a dedicated placement cell that facilitates connections between students and leading recruiters in various sectors.

Placement Highlights:

• Top recruiters include Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Cipla, HCL, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, and Reliance.
• Highest package: ₹12 LPA
• Average package: ₹4 - ₹6 LPA

Internship opportunities are also provided within prominent MNCs and government organizations.

Infrastructure and Facilities

• Modern infrastructure with well-equipped laboratories and libraries.
• Hostel facilities available for students.
• Scholarships and financial aid options for meritorious students.
• Strong emphasis on research and innovation in academic programs.