HPTU Admission 2020 – The Himachal Pradesh Technical University is a state university. HPTU grants admission to candidates in various courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level in their affiliated colleges/institutes and university off campuses. Admission to the courses is done on the basis of both the merit as well as the entrance test. Candidates who wish to take admission in the HPTU need to fill the application form as per the eligibility criteria. Scroll down the page to get complete information related to HPTU 2020 Admission.
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HPTU Admission 2020 – Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Hamirpur
For admission in B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Pharmacy, B.Pharmacy (Ayurveda), M. Pharmacy, MCA and MBA program candidate has to qualify the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET). Check the courses offered, eligibility criteria and other information from below headings.
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HPTU Admission 2020 Programs/Courses offered
The university offeres admission in numerous courses and specializations. Candidate can check the courses offered at both UG and PG level from below shared list.
- Under-Graduate Programs
(i) Civil Engineering
(ii) Information Technology
(iii) Computer Science & Engineering
(iv) Electronics & Communication Engineering
(v) Electrical Engineering
(vi) Mechanical Engineering
(vii) Textile Engineering
(viii) Electrical & Electronics Engineering
(ix) Automobile Engineering
(x) Bachelor of Pharmacy
(xi) Bachelor of Pharmacy (Ayurveda)
(xii) Bachelor of Pharmacy (Practice Course)
(xiii) Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
(xiv) Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management and Catering Technology (B.Sc. HMCT) - Post-Graduate Programs
(i) Civil Engineering
(ii) Mechanical Engineering
(iii) Electronics & Communication Engineering
(iv) Computer Science & Engineering
(v) Pharmaceutics
(vi) Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance
(vii) Master of Business Administration (MBA)
(viii) Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
HPTU Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates before applying for the admission must check the criteria of eligibility to the course by reading the below points.
- B.Tech (Direct Entry) – Passed/appeared 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects securing at least 45% marks (40% for reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
- B.Tech (Lateral Entry) – The candidate must have passed Diploma examination from an AICTE approved institution; with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in appropriate branch of Engineering/Technology.
Candidates must have passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 standard with Mathematics as a subject.
Candidate belonging to B.Sc stream shall clear the subjects of Engineering Graphics/ Engineering Drawing and Engineering Mechanics of the first year Engineering Program along with the second year subjects. - B. Pharm (Direct Entry) – Passed/appeared 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject securing at least 45% marks (40% reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
- B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) – The candidate must have passed the Diploma Examination in D. Pharmacy from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.
- B. Arch (Direct Entry) – Candidate with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of Reserved category) shall be admitted to the Architectural course unless he/she has passed an examination at the end of new 10+2 scheme of Senior School Certificate Examination or equivalent with Mathematics as subject of examination at 10+2 level. Or Candidate who has passed 10+3 diploma with the subject of Mathematics duly recognized by Centre/State Govt. as equivalent to 10+2 level with minimum 50% aggregate marks, (45% in case of Reserved category).
- B.Pharmacy (Ayurveda) – Passed/appeared 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects securing at least 45% marks (40% for reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
- B.Sc HMCT – All those candidates who have passed 10+2 examination in any stream from a Board recognized or established by Central/State Government through legislation shall be eligible to apply. Further, the candidate should have obtained at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST category) in the qualifying examination.
- BBA & BCA – Candidate passed in 10+2 examination at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST category)
- M. Tech –Recognized Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant field obtaining at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) at the qualifying examination.
- M. Pharmacy – Recognized Bachelor in Pharmacy or equivalent degree obtaining at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) at the qualifying examination.
- MBA – Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) at the qualifying examination.
- MCA (Direct Entry) – Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduate level securing at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) at the qualifying examination.
- MCA (Lateral Entry) – Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration in BCA, B.Sc. (IT/Computer Science) with Mathematics as a course at 10+2 level or at Graduate level securing at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category).
- M.Sc. Environmental Science – Candidate with B.Sc. degree with Botany, Zoology/Biotechnology and Chemistry or B. Sc. Non-Medical with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a minimum of 50% marks ( 45% in case of reserved categories) in aggregate in the three years of the degree.
- M.Sc Applied Physics – Bachelor’s degree in science with at least 50% marks (45% in case of reserved categories) in aggregate in the three years of degree or honors degree in Physics.
HPTU Admission 2020 Application Form
HPTU releases its application form in online mode. Candidates who wish to apply for any course need to fill the application form first by checking the eligibility criteria. Applicants can fill the application form from the official website of the HPTU i.e, himtu.ac.in. It’s advised that the candidate submit the application form only after reviewing it as no further modifications can be done in the application form. The application form is considered submitted only after paying the application fee.
HPTU Admission 2020 Selection Process
Candidates are selected on a different basis depending upon the type of course in which they are enrolling themselves. HPTU conducts entrance exams for some courses which are commonly known as Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) 2020. While for courses at under graduate selection is done mostly on the basis of merit list. Check-in detail the selection process as per the course.
- Merit List – Candidates who are seeking admission in the BBA course and MCA (Lateral Entry) course the merit list is released on the basis of 10+2 marks and marks in the BBA and BCA course in case of MCA (Lateral Entry).
- Counselling – HPTU conducts counselling online in order to fulfill seats on the basis of marks secured by the candidate in the HPCET exam or GPAT/NATA/MAT/CMAT/CAT any other exams. In counselling, candidate has to bring the self-attested copies along with the original copy of all the documents and certificates.
HPTU Admission 2020 Reservation Criteria
HPTU has reservation policy as per the category at both UG and PG level in its affiliated colleges/ institutes and campuses. Check from the below table. The reservation given below is as per the last year’s data.
| Category | Reservation |
| All India Quota | 15% |
| HP State Quota | 65% |
| Non Residential Indians | 5% |
| Management Seats in Private Institutes | 15% (only for UG course) |
| Lateral Entry (2nd Year B.Tech. Courses) | 10% |
| Lateral Entry (2nd Year B. Pharmacy Allopathy) | 10% |
| Lateral Entry (2nd Year MCA Course) | 10% |
| Kashmiri Migrant | 2% in each Institute |
HPTU Admission 2020 Seat Matrix
A detailed table for available seats in different courses offered by Himachal Pradesh Technical University is given. The data is as per the last year to give a rough idea to candidates for the same. Click here
About HPTU
Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) is established in the year 2010 with an objective for value creation and welfare of society through technical education training, research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and continuing education programs. The University offers both short-term and long-term programs leading to Advance Diploma and Degrees courses at both UG and PG level.
Official Website: himtu.ac.in/
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