B.Sc. (Hons.) in Forestry and Natural Resources 

at HNBGU, Uttarakhand - Other

HNBGU Uttarakhand course admission is based on merit in the CUET exam for most of the programmes. Hence, the aspirants need to keep themselves updated with the CUET-UG dates and CUET-PG dates. All the important dates for the national-level exams are published on the NTA official website. The admission notification for HNBGU is released after the release of CUET results.

CUET PG 2025 exam schedule and dates for the examination is yet to be released by NTA, national tetsting agency and also by UGC Chairman, Mamidala.

As per the previous year's trends, Mamidala, UGC Chairman on September 19, 2023, shared a tweet mentioning the CUET PG exam dates and event schedule for the CUET PG 2024 admission process. Based on the former information provided by the UGC Chairman and NTA, the examination conducting body it is anticipated that CUET PG 2025 exam notification or schedule for the academic session 2025-2026 will be announced in the last week of September 2024.

For further clarification related to the examination dates and other instructions, the Candidates are advised to visit the official website of NTA for the latest updates.

{Source: M.Sc. students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and feedback from current students and alumni, here's an assessment of whether pursuing an M.Sc. at HNBGU is worth the investment:

Pros:

* Good infrastructure: The college has modernized laboratories, an engineering workshop, and a well-maintained campus with Wi-Fi connectivity throughout.
* Supportive faculty: Most students praised their professors for being highly experienced, knowledgeable, and helpful.
* Research-oriented: The course focuses on improving interpersonal skills and providing sufficient education on research, particularly in the field of physics.
* Extracurricular activities: The college organizes various events, seminars, and convocations, fostering a holistic learning experience.

Cons:

* Low placement rate: Despite efforts by the new student president, the placement record remains poor, with only a handful of students getting placed annually.
* Limited job prospects: The programme lacks direct connections with industries, making it challenging for students to secure employment after graduation.
* High expectations vs. reality gap: Some students felt that the course did not live up to their expectations, citing limited hands-on experience and a lack of emphasis on practical applications.

Neutral Points:

* Average exam difficulty: While exams are challenging, they are neither overly easy nor excessively tough, allowing students to prepare adequately.
* Limited company visits: Although the university is working towards establishing a placement cell, there is currently no opportunity for company visits or recruitments.

Conclusion:
While the M.Sc. programme at HNBGU offers some positive aspects, such as good infrastructure, supportive faculty, and research-focused education, the low placement rate and limited job prospects are significant concerns. Students considering this programme must weigh the pros against the cons before deciding whether it is worth the investment. It may be essential for the university to address these issues and improve its placement record to enhance the program's attractiveness.

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU) offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) fields such as Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, etc. It has three campuses in total- Chauras Campus, Srinagar, BGR Campus, Pauri Garhwal and SRT Campus, Tehri Garhwal. Seats available in HNBGU for B.Tech in different fields and different campuses are:
•    B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)- CC, Srinagar- 42 seats
•    B.Tech. (Electronic and Communication Engineering)- CC, Srinagar- 43 seats
•    B.Tech. (Instrumentation Engineering)- CC, Srinagar- 35 seats
•    B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)- CC, Srinagar- 35 seats
•    B.Tech. (Information Technology)- CC, Srinagar- 35 seats

HNBGU admission 2024 applications can be out soon. Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU) admission to its three campuses (Srinagar, Pauri and Tehri) is both entrance and merit-based. The University accepts CUET-UG entrance test scores for admission to undergraduate and integrated courses. In addition, the CUET-PG score is also accepted for HNBGU PG admissions. Apart from this, the University also admit students based on scores obtained in national-level examinations conducted by different authorities such as JEE Main, CAT, MAT, and UGC NET, among others.

The registration window for CUET UG is expected to begin on Feb 28, 2024. Further, the CUET UG exam will be held between May 15, 2024 and May 31, 2024 for Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University admission to the UG courses.

Yes, now Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University will not be conducting an entrance exam separately. HNBGU admission to most of the undergraduate, postgraduate and integrated courses is now based on candidates' performance in the CUET entrance exam, conducted by NTA. Candidates with a valid CUET score are then required to go through an online counselling round conducted by HNBGU. 

HNBGU BE admission is based on JEE Mains rank, followed by the JoSAA counselling. HNBGU cutoff 2021 was concluded after Round 9. To check out the HNBGU cutoff for all BE specialisations (General AI) candidates can refer to the table given below:

Candidates can apply online by using their CUET-UG Application Number and Date of Birth as passwords. After filling in the CUET application number and DOB, the OTP will be sent to the registered email id. The registration process will complete by entering the OTP and password. The next step is to view the prefilled profile information fetched from the CUET portal and fill out the rest form. Pay the registration fee of INR 80 and click on the 'submit now' button to complete the registration process. 

Candidates seeking admission to HNBGU must have a valid Uttarakhand NEET scores. Meanwhile, as per the HNBGU cutoff 2024 stood at 323372 for BDS course. So, candidates are advised to achieve a rank below than 323372 for the admission to HNBGU.

JEE Main session-I has been concluded and the session-II dates are available. Tabulated below is the JEE Main 2024 dates:

Dates	Upcoming Events
25 Apr '24	JEE Main 2024 Result Session 2