Overview
Graphic Era Hill University is the brainchild of Prof. (Dr.) Kamal Ghanshala who had the vision to provide quality education to the students, not only in hilly regions of the state but globally. Within 11 years, the hill university has three campuses in Bhimtal, Haldwani, and Dehradun. All these institutions provide professional courses in various disciplines like management, engineering, agriculture, hotel management, computer science, etc.
Gehu Bhimtal campus is located in the hilly areas of the Kumaon region, along the road that leads to Sattal. (a tourist attraction where 7 lakes can be seen nearby) this beautifully designed campus is a treat to watch, with green mountains looming in the backdrop. It has all the modern amenities students require for a peaceful, soothing learning process. The latest technology-equipped computer labs, auditorium, well-stocked library, hostel facilities, and cafeteria, to name a few.
GEHU has been accredited with a grade of A+ by NACC. It also finds a place among the top 75 universities in India. Graphic Era offers more than 70 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs through a dedicated team of more than 600 faculty members who guide more than 25k students globally.
GEHU has tie-ups with various international universities that facilitate student exchange programs. Companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, TCS, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra regularly visit Graphic Era Hill University campus for their recruitment drive. The top packages at graphic era hill university (Bhimtal Campus) have been 20lpa to 44lpa.
The roots of Graphic Era Hill University were laid under the aegis of the Graphic Era Educational Society, Dehradun, in 1996. With a vision and mission to provide world-class education at affordable prices, the university has come a long way. It has proved its mettle by producing talented professionals in various disciplines like computer science, engineering, humanities, journalism & mass communication, etc.
Graphic Era Institute of Technology was established in 1997 and is now all set to become Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun. To cater to the students residing in the hilly regions of the country, Graphic Era Hill University was established in 2011. The hill university has three campuses in Bhimtal, Haldwani, and Dehradun.
⇒ GEHU has been approved under sec 3, UGC Act 1956.
⇒ Its programs have been approved by AICTE- MHRD govt. Of India
⇒ The university has been accredited Grade A by NACC. It offers programs in various disciplines like Computer science, Engineering, Management, Humanities, etc.
⇒ GEHU is also a member of the Indian Society for technical education (ISTE) & the university’s degrees are now available on Digi locker, a digital Govt digital document wallet. Of India (from the year 2017 onwards)
⇒ The hill university has three campuses in Bhimtal, Haldwani, and Dehradun.
⇒ The top recruiters at Graphic Era (Bhimtal) are Amazon, AMD, Walmart, and Samsung, to name a few.
⇒ The highest package received by a B. Tech (CSE) student at the Bhimtal campus is around 44lpa.
⇒ GEHU is an ISO 9001:2008 QMS-certified organization.
⇒ It has been ranked at no.74 in the list of All India University Category by NIRF (2022)
⇒ It is an institutional member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
⇒ Graphic Era Hill University is also a member of the Computer Society of India (CSI)
⇒ The university is also having a lifetime membership of The Institution of Engineers (India)
⇒ Graphic Era has also received the coveted diamond category by QSi-gauge
⇒ NBA has accredited its CSE, ECE, and ME programs
⇒ It is also an institutional member of the Institution of Electronics and telecommunication engineers (IETE)
Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal) offers scholarships to deserving students to encourage them and applaud their efforts. The following categories of scholarships are offered at GEHU-
1- Scholarships for wards of defense personnel- A scholarship of 5% is awarded (per semester) to wards of defense personnel.
2- Female candidates’ scholarship- To motivate the girl child to study and advance in their careers, Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal) provides a 10% scholarship to every girl child on their net tuition fee.
3- Scholarships for various UG/PG programs- Under this scheme, various scholarships are granted for the entire course duration. The amount of scholarship varies from course to course, and students must get the details from their concerned department or university counselors. Once a student can match the criteria for a particular course, they get the scholarship amount adjusted in the tuition fee.
4- Hilly Area students Scholarships- To promote and encourage the students of hilly areas and to bring them at par with other students in the country, GEHU (Bhimtal) offers a scholarship of 25% on tuition fees for those students having the domicile of the state of Uttarakhand.
Disclaimer* Scholarship schemes are subject to change/ updated from time to time and as per university rules & regulations, so the students must refer to the official university website/get in touch with the university office to get the exact details to avoid any confusion later on.
| COURSES | DURATION | ELIGIBILITY |
| Computer Science & Engineering Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronic & Communication Engineering | 4 YEARS | 10+2 (PCM) with 60% Marks Merit prepared on basis of 12 th agg. Percentage and marks of JEE mains/ advanced) |
| BCA | 3 YEARS | 10+2 Science with Maths / 10+ 2 commerce with Maths Merit prepared on basis of 12 th agg. Percentage |
| B.sc IT | 3 YEARS | 10+2 (PCM) |
| B.sc IT (Industry Integrated) B.sc (Hons.) Computer Science | 3 YEARS | 10+2 with Maths Merit prepared on basis of 12 th agg. Percentage |
| MCA | 2 YEARS | Graduation in any stream and a merit is prepared on graduation percentage. |
| B.Pharm. | 4 YEARS | 10+2 with PCM/PCB with English as one of the subjects. Merit is prepared on basis of 12 th agg. Percentage. |
| Nursing | 4 YEARS | 10+2, with physics, chemistry, and biology as imperative subjects. Merit is prepared on basis of 12 th agg. Percentage. |
| Agriculture | 4 YEARS | 10+2 (PCB)/ (PCM)/ Agriculture Merit is prepared on basis of 12 th agg. Percentage. |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.Sc.)-AGRICULTURE Agronomy Vegetable Sciences Genetics | 2 YEARS | B.Sc Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Biotechnology/or other life science related disciplines |
| MBA | 2 YEARS | Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent subject to qualifying: CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT |
| BBA | 3 YEARS | 10+2 Merit prepared on the basis of 12 th percentage (Agg.) |
| B.com | 3 YEARS | 10+2 in any stream. |
| B.com (Hons.) | 3 YEARS | Merit prepared on the basis of 12 th percentage (Agg.) |
You can apply to GEHU (Bhimtal) in the following two ways:
1- Through walk-ins
2- Through the online process
*Alternatively, you can seek details by sending an email to admissions_bhimtal@gehu.ac.
1- THROUGH WALK-INS- Here, you can visit any of the enrolment offices of GEHU at Bhimtal and Haldwani and meet with the university representative. They will assist you and will clear all your admission-related queries. (Eligibility, seats available, fee structure, etc.) Once satisfied, you can take the forms and start the application filling process.
3- THROUGH ONLINE PROCESS- To apply online, you have to visit the official website of Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal campus) and click on the APPLY NOW tab. It will take you to a page with four sections to complete to initiate your admission process. Choose your level, i.e., UG/PG/Doctoral/Certificate courses. It will take you to the page where all the related courses are listed, and you can choose your specialization and start the application process by clicking on the Apply Now button. Once you click this button, you will be directed to the section where you have to fill in the information under four sections: Login, Selection Mode, Basic Details, and Upload Documents section. Once you fill in all these details, an ID will be created for future reference.
Note*- The eligibility criteria vary as per the course level (UG/PG/Doctoral/Certificate), but for most streams, the basic minimum qualification is 10+2/ JEE Score/ Graduation, etc. Finally, a merit list is prepared and shortlisted candidates are approached for a Personal Interview (PI). Once the candidate clears the interview, they must pay the admission fee and other applicable fees at the time of admission. After payment of the fee, their seats are confirmed in the courses chosen by them.
Set against the magnificent and panoramic view of Kumaon Hills, Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal) is a wonderful place to be. The university campus is located on the road that leads to Sattal, which is well-connected to all the other cities by a robust network of roads and railways. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam (approx. 30 km) by road. This beautiful campus is around 300 km from the state capital Dehradun, and around the same distance from the national capital Delhi and approx. 20 km from the beautiful hill station – Nainital. It is a perfect culmination of modern architecture in the lap of mother nature. With its state-of-the-art infrastructure- computer labs, air-conditioned lecture halls, auditoriums, playing areas, seminar halls, hostel, mess areas, and 24*7 emergency and medical facilities, to name a few. An open-air theatre adds to the beauty of this place.
A well-maintained library has a huge collection of books. A cafeteria and a full wi-fi enabled campus make life easy for the students. The Bhimtal campus of GEHU is another architectural marvel and has been ranked as the 11th most beautiful campus in the country by story pick.
Top-class faculty at Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal) ensures that the students receive the best learning environment and guidance under one roof. The visionary approach to future-oriented education helps the faculty and the students gel together seamlessly and produce quality output regarding results, innovations, and final placements. The faculty at GEHU Bhimtal are well experienced and are thoughtfully chosen by the management. The faculty members are recruited from the best institutions in the country and international colleges and universities. The faculty members are devoted to their duties and go out of their way to guide and support their students.
The faculty members possess the much-needed experience which helps them to guide the students in the best possible manner. Regular faculty development programs at Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal campus) help them to stay informed and updated in their fields; thus, they can pass on the most recent and relevant information to their students.
The placement cell at GEHU Bhimtal is active throughout the year to ensure quality student placements. The industry-oriented curriculum ensures that the students are well prepared right from day one to adapt to the ever-changing job market. Regular mock interviews and GDs keep the students alert and sharp and prepare them to face the final interviews confidently. Top recruiters like Amazon, Microsoft, Walmart, Samsung, etc. Visit the campus regularly to recruit potential candidates by offering them lucrative packages. Students of the Bhimtal campus have bagged great offers from Amazon in the range of 44lpa.
Other students have received offers in the range of 27lpa (from AMD) and 24 lpa from giants like Samsung and Walmart. So, you can be assured of the best placements at Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal Campus), provided you also give your best efforts.
Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal) was established in 2011 and is affiliated with UGC, AIU, and AICTE (MHRD, Govt. of India)
The placements at GEHU (Bhimtal campus) have been good and have improved with each passing year. The latest statistics have shown that students have received packages in the range of 20 LPA, with the highest being around 44 LPA, which is impressive.
Its NIRF ranking (2022) is 74 on the list of All India Universities.
Yes, the hill university of Graphic Era is UGC approved.
Yes, Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal Campus) is AICTE approved.
GEHU is Tier 3 but has a good placement track record and an excellent industry-based curriculum taught by top-quality teachers.
The lush green campus of Graphic Era, Hill University at Bhimtal, is one of the BEST in the region. It is an architectural marvel with state-of-the-art labs, classrooms, auditoriums, playing grounds, open-air theatre, cafeteria, and library, to name a few.
Prof. (Dr.) Kamal Ghanshala is the Founder and President of the university. He laid the foundation of this deemed-to-be university, way back in 1996, at Dehradun.
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Courses
Annual Fees
Years
B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering
1.72lac - 2.30lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in Artificial Intelligence & Machine learning
1.72lac - 2.30lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in cloud computing
1.72lac - 2.30lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in Deep Learning Artificial Intelligence
1.72lac - 2.30lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in Blockchain Technology
1.72lac - 2.30lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in Cyber Security
1.72lac - 2.30lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in Information Security and Artificial Intelligence
84k - 1.29lac
4
B.Tech. CSE in Artificial Intelligence and Robot Building
84k - 1.29lac
4
B.Tech. civil engineering
1.32lac - 1.77lac
4
B.Tech. mechanical engineering
1.32lac - 1.77lac
4
B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering
1.32lac - 1.77lac
4
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Annual Fees
Years
M.Tech (mechanical engineering)
1.32lac - 1.77lac
2
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Annual Fees
Years
BBA
1lac - 1.34lac
3
BBA in International finance and Accounting with ACCA certification course
1lac - 1.34lac
3
BBA in Corporate Accounting and Financial Analysis with CMA certification course
1lac - 1.34lac
3
B.COM (Hons.)
90k - 1.20lac
3
B.COM (Hons.) International finance and accounting with ACCA, UK
90k - 1.20lac
3
B.COM (Hons.) Corporate accounting and financial analysis with CMA, US
90k - 1.20lac
3
Courses
Annual Fees
Years
MBA
1.72lac - 2.30lac
2
Courses
Annual Fees
Years
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
97k - 1.30lac
4
Courses
Annual Fees
Years
BCA
84k - 1.12lac
3
BCA (Industry Integrated)
84k - 1.12lac
3
B.Sc. IT
84k - 1.12lac
3
B.Sc. IT(Industry Integrated)
84k - 1.12lac
3
B.Sc. (Hons.) computer science
84k - 1.12lac
3
Courses
Annual Fees
Years
MCA
1.10lac - 1.47lac
2
Courses
Annual Fees
Years
B. Pharma
93k - 1.24lac
4
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GRAPHIC ERA HILL UNIVERSITY – BHIMTAL CAMPUS SATTAL ROAD, BHIMTAL NAINITAL ROAD, UTTARAKHAND
EMAIL- admissions_bhimtal@gehu.ac.in
WEBSITE- www.gehu.ac.in
CONTACT NO.- 05942- 270005, +91- 8126107820