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Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University, U.K.

Aerial view of the Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University campus on the Garhwal hillside
Fig. 01 — The campus building on the Garhwal hillside, from the air.

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The official website of Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University is www.hgu.ac.in only. Our University is not associated with any other website.

Proforma for UGC 2(f) Information

The University

Welcome To Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (MAHGU)

“Situated in a peaceful and pollution-free environment close to nature, in the Garhwal ranges of the Shivalik hills, where the campus is surrounded by natural panoramic views: an ideal environment for higher education.”

From the university’s own introduction

Legal standing

Established
Government of Uttarakhand Act No. 33 of 2016
Notification
No. XXXVI (3)/2016/48(1)/2016 of Uttarakhand Shashan (Vidhayee & Sansdiya Karyavibhag)
Recognition
Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956
Campus
Dhaid Gaon, Block Pokhra, District Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (MAHGU) is established and incorporated by Government of Uttarakhand Act No. 33 of 2016. Vide Notification no. XXXVI (3)/2016/48(1)/2016) of Uttarakhand Shashan (Vidhayee & Sansdiya Karyavibhag) and under Section 2(f) of the University Grant Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University is situated in a peaceful and pollution free environment close to nature of Garhwal ranges of Shivalik hills. The Campus of University is surrounded by natural panoramic views which provides an ideal environment for higher education.

University established with clear mission, vision and objectives of imparting quality education of latest industrial and social needs with employment of quality manpower. Promoters of the university have varied experiences of economic and business environment and have poured these experiences in the conceptualization and establishment. They are well known to the geographical location and social needs of the hilly areas of Uttarakhand and committed to produce skilled and cultured manpower.

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MAHGU · Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University, U.K.

Courses in MAHG University

Eight faculties, one hillside

Every programme at the university sits within one of these faculties. Each is an index entry here; each opens to its departments, courses and course codes.

All faculties and departments
  1. 01

    Faculty of Agriculture

    Agriculture is the basic source of food supply for every society. Study soil, crop and livestock science in a hill setting where farming is a way of life.

  2. 02

    Faculty of Commerce and Management

    Excellence is a thought and an attitude, open to anyone willing to work for it. Programmes in commerce and management for the economy of the hills and beyond.

  3. 03

    Faculty of Computer Applications

    The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and Master of Computer Applications (MCA) build practical skill in programming, systems and software.

  4. 04

    Faculty of Engineering and Technology

    The Faculty of Engineering is one of the largest departments in the university, with laboratories and fieldwork on the campus hillside itself.

  5. 05

    Faculty of Humanities & Science

    Traditional courses in the Arts and Science stream have lasting value. Languages, social sciences and the basic sciences, taught with rigour.

  6. 06

    Faculty of Vocational Studies

    Fashion is among the most dynamic fields of any era. Vocational programmes that turn craft and design into a livelihood.

  7. 07

    Faculty of Pharmacy

    Pharmacy and Para medical science is one of the emerging and nurtureful fields in respect of bright and satisfied career prospects.

  8. 08

    Faculty of Law

    Law as a transforming and reforming force has defined modern democracies as a hope to millions of inhabitants of the world.

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Photo gallery

A contact sheet from the university’s archive: the administrative block foundation ceremony with the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, the first convocation, seminars and cultural programmes.

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Notes from the registry

Recruiters, associates & regulators

Who we work with, who we answer to

Recruiters

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri Training Institute
  • UEI Global

Associates

  • CERG
  • G.S. Education

Regulators

  • Bar Council of India
  • Pharmacy Council of India
  • University Grants Commission
  • Government of Uttarakhand