Himachal Pradesh University Shimla Answered Questions

HPU accepts NEET scores for the admission to UG courses like BHMS and BDS. As per HPU cutoff 2024, the rank required to get admission is ranged between 699 and 195234 for the General AI quota candidates. Considering the BHMS HP NEET cutoff, the rank required to be stood at 699 for the General quota is very close to 700 rank, but candidates won't get admission at this rank because it is more than the cutoff rank released. But other than BHMS, candidates can easily get admission for BDS and BAMS course as the last-round cutoffs for them are 734 and 195234, respectively. So, these courses can be accessed at a 700 rank. 

In 2024, HPU cutoff 2024 has been released for the admission to BAMS course. As there was only one course available for the candidates, so, there was no the lowest rank as per HPU AYUSH cutoff 2024. The cutoff for BAMS course for the General AI category candidates stood at 74370. Further, check out below the category-wise 2024 cutoff for the BAMS course from the table given below:AYUSH Last Round Closing Rank (Category-wise)CourseGeneralOBCSCSTEWSBachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)743709302621467913553755850

HPU BTech academic session starts after the admission process ends for both the HPCET and JEE Mains entrance exam. The counselling takes place in June for both the exams and the academic session starts in July. Candidates aspiring to take admission into BTech at HPU Shimla need to wait till the counselling process is over for all entrance exams for the academic calendar to start. Therefore, candidates might have to wait for a while after giving their entrance exam for admission into the programme.

Yes, candidates can apply for an online BCom programme at HPU through the International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning (ICDEOL). The university provides open and distance learning opportunities for most of its courses through this programme. Candidates can apply for admission in the centre to get do their BCom education in online mode. Candidates get a BCom degree from HPU after the completion of this course.

No, candidates can not take direct admission to HPU Shimla BTech programme. The admission takes place through the merit secured in HPCET and JEE Mains entrance exam. Thus candidates have to appear for the entrance exams to secure admission into the programme. Based on the applications received by the university, candidates are provided provisional admission. Class 12 results are only necessary to meet the eligibility criteria of the exam and do not provide direct admission.

HPU Shimla BTech admission starts with the JEE Mains admission process. The registrations for the JEE Main exam start in October and the first phase of the exam takes place in January, while registration for the second phase will start once the first phase ends.NTA has closed the JEE Main application form 2025. The JEE Main 2025 registration date session 1 was October 28 to November 22, 2024. The second session registration will star from January 31 and will remain open till February 24, 2025. 

As of right now, Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) has no set program in place for lending laptops to BCA students. However, programs like the Pradhan Mantri Vidya Lakshmi Karyakram which accepts applications for educational loans through the Vidya Lakshmi portal provide students with the opportunity to investigate educational loans. Through this government program students can apply for laptops and other educational expenses to several banks using a single form. Furthermore, student loans that finance the purchase of technology, such as laptops are available from private banks and financial institutions.The AICTE Free Laptop Yojana, which promotes digital education may also help students from economically disadvantaged groups, albeit availability and eligibility requirements may differ

In the first year of the BTech degree at HPU Shimla candidates go through the concepts that they've already studied in their Class 11 and Class 12. This is done so that students know the basics of the concepts that they're going to use during their time at the course. The first year also ensures that students coming from different boards are on the same level about necessary concepts required for engineering. Candidates who have taken admission into the university in the latent entry BTech programme do not have to go through these concepts in the first year.

No, it is not difficult to get admission to HPU Shimla BTech. Admission into the BTech programme takes place through the JEE Mains & HPCET entrance exam. Therefore, if candidates are not able to secure admission into the BTech programme through JEE Mains they can apply for HPCET to secure admission into the programme.The HPCET entrance exam is less competitive then the JEE Mains entrance exam. Therefore it is easier to score in the HPCET entrance exam and secure admission into the programme.