Doon University UG, PG, Certificate, Advanced Masters Courses 2025

The university has released the seats reserved for BDes at Doon University. A total of 120 seats are available for BDes at the university. For more clarity, students can check the table presented below:

Institutes	Seats
Doon University BDes Seats	120

The candidate should have passed Class 12 in any stream with a minimum of 50% (45% for reserved categories from Uttarakhand). Those candidates who have the aforesaid aggregate in their Class 12 marksheet can appear for the entrance test conducted by Doon University for admission in any of the BA domains. Candidates whose names will appear in the selected candidate's list published on the official website of the university can register for the counselling process, where they can fill in their branch preferences. The final step to complete the counselling and admission process is to get the document verified and tuition fees paid.

The proposed course structure for the BDes programme to be by the School of Design is given below. As per the course structure, the programme at Doon University comprises eight semesters. Students can check below for more information:

Course	Statistics
Programme name	BDes
Credit requirement	176
Total semeters	8

 

 

Yes, to get admission for BDes course the candidate need to give entrance exam. However, it is full-time four year course and mode of admission is entrance exam. Students can check the table presented below to know the selection criteria of BDes at Doon University:

Course	Selection Criteria
BDes	Entrance -exam

Yes, Doon University reserves a high number of seats for SC/ST candidates willing to be admission to the MBA programme. As per an official document, a total of 23% of the seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates.  The breakdown of this percentage is as follows:

• 4% of seats have been reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category
• 19% of seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes (SC) category

Doon University usually conducts the application process for various programmes and specialisations between May and June. Aspiring candidates are advised to apply for the Doon University Entrance test as it is the first step in getting admission at courses offered at Doon University. Candidates, based on their performance in that entrance test, will be selected for that particular programme. The name of selected candidates will be made available on the official website of Doon University, which the applicant can check by logging into their registered accounts. Selected candidates must report to the university’s admission cell for document verification and submission of tuition fees to finalise the admission process.

Candidates seeking admission in the BBA programme at Doon University must fulfil the following requirements:

• Candidate must have passed class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories from Uttarakhand).
• Candidate should appear in the Doon University Entrance test.
• Selected candidates will have to register for the counselling process, followed by document verification and fee payment.

Doon University is established as a university by an Act of the Uttrakhand Government, and it is also recognised under section 12 (B) of the University Grant Commission (UGC) Act 1956. Hence, all the courses and specialisations offered at Doon University are valid all over India.

Candidates who want to opt for higher studies after their BA or if they want to do a job after the completion of their BA course can do both as the degree awarded to them by Doon University is valid.

Yes, Doon University offers a BTech programme various exit options. Moreover, this programme is offered with a single specialisation, i.e., Computer Science and Engineering. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:

Particulars	Statistics
Duration	Four years
Mode	Full time
Eligibility	Minimum of 50% in Class 12
Selection Criteria	JEE Main scores
Fee	INR 3.2 lakh

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

According to Doon University’s rule, students must maintain a minimum of 75% attendance to appear in the end-semester examinations.

In exceptional cases, the Vice-Chancellor may allow the shortage of attendance to the extent of 5% and that too on the recommendation of the HoD concerned according to the conditions laid down by the Academic Council.

Students whose total attendance is less than 75% will not be allowed to appear in the end semester examination and will be declared fail for that semester and year accordingly.

As per the available placement information,  a total of 75 UG students were placed during the Doon University placement drive held in 2023. Moreover, the median package offered to UG (3-year) and UG (4-year) students stood at INR 6 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively. Some of the top recruiters that participated in the placements included Mercer, HCL Technologies, Accenture, and Reliance Industries Limited.

No, there is no such provision to get direct admission to the MBA programme at Doon University. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at Doon University should fulfil the following requirements:

• Candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any domain with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories from Uttrakhand).
• Candidates must have a valid CAT or MAT score card as admission.
• Candidates who will get shortlisted based on their CAT or MAT score will have to qualify for the group discussion (GD) round and personal interview round (PI).
• Candidates who will qualify for the GD and PI rounds will have to report to the university’s admission cell for document verification and fee payment.

According to the information given in the Doon University admission prospectus:

• Students are required to maintain a minimum of 75% attendance for appearing in the end-semester examinations. The Vice-Chancellor may allow the shortage of attendance to the extent of 5% based on the recommendation of the HoD concerned under conditions prescribed by the Academic Council.
• Students whose total attendance is less than 75% will not be allowed to appear in the end semester examination and will be declared fail for that semester and year accordingly.

Doon University accepts admission for most of its UG, PG, certificate and doctoral level courses under various specialisations based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance test conducted by Doon University.

The Doon University entrance test application generally gets concluded in May and June. Aspiring candidates must apply and appear for the university’s entrance test to get eligible for the counselling process, followed by document verification and fee payment.

{Source: M.A. students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and feedback from current students and alumni, here's a summary of the key points:

Infrastructure and Facilities

* Good environment and well-maintained campus
* Clean and spacious classrooms, library, and laboratories
* Decent hostel facilities, although food quality may vary
* Limited Wi-Fi issues reported

Faculty and Teaching Quality

* Knowledgeable and helpful professors
* Teachers guide students well and prepare them for industry requirements
* Some students mentioned that the course curriculum is relevant and prepares them for future jobs

Placement and Career Opportunities

* Placement opportunities exist, but may not be consistent across batches
* Companies like Amazon visit the campus for recruitment
* Alumni have secured jobs with salaries ranging from INR4.8 Lacs to INR5.12 Lacs per annum

Course Relevance and Industry Readiness

* The course structure and curriculum seem to be well-designed, covering both theoretical and practical aspects
* Faculty support helps students develop skills necessary for industry readiness

Challenges and Improvement Areas

* Limited availability of certain resources, such as books in the library
* Need for more company visits and better preparation for interviews
* Infrastructure improvements needed, especially projector maintenance and addition of another auditorium

Overall, while there may be some areas for improvement, the majority of students and alumni agree that M.A. at Doon University is a worthwhile investment due to its strong academic reputation, supportive faculty, and decent placement opportunities.

No, there is no negative marking in the entrance test conducted by Doon University. Doon University inducts students in most of its courses through its own conducted entrance test; candidates seeking admission in programmes offered at Doon University must appear in the said entrance exam.

Selected candidates will get the opportunity to register for the counselling round after paying the required fees, followed by scrutiny of documents and fee payment to finalise the admission process.

No, there is no other entrance exam except the Doon University entrance exam for admission in BA programme at Doon University. Candidates planning to be admitted to Doon University must appear for the Doon University entrance exam.

Selected candidates can register for the counselling process after paying the counselling fees through Doon University's official website, followed by document verification and tuition fee payment, leading to seat allotment.

No other entrance exam score is accepted for admission in MSc courses at Doon University. The only way to get admission to MSc programme at Doon University is to appear in the entrance exam conducted by Doon University.

Those who qualify for the entrance exam conducted by Doon University can register further for the counselling process and will have to report to the admission cell at Doon University, where the document verification and fee payment processes will be done.

Yes, Doon University indeed reserves a certain amount of seats for students who are residents of Uttarakhand. However, this reservation can only be availed by those who belong to the reserved categories. The university reserves 50% of the total seats for the reserved categories. Find below category-wise seat break-up below:

Vertical Reservation	Percentage	Horizontal Reservation	Percentage
OBC	14%	Children of Martyred or disabled defence personnel	05%
SC	19%	Children of freedom fighters	02%
ST	04%	PWD having a disability of 40% or above	04%
EWS	10%	Female candidates	30%

Note: This information is taken from the official source/ sanctioning body, and is subjective.

Candidates planning to be admitted to courses offered at Doon University will first have to appear in the entrance exam conducted by Doon University, as Doon University inducts students in the majority of its courses through its own entrance test. Candidates, based on their performance in Doon University Entrance Test, will be selected for that particular programme opted by the candidate. Selected candidates will have to register for the counselling process, followed by document verification and fee payment.