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Himachal Pradesh · Affiliating + Teaching university

HPTU

Himachal Pradesh Technical University

Hamirpur

Official website Results Grievance

~47

Affiliated colleges

2010

Established

no grade found

NAAC

Not ranked

NIRF 2025

Admissions & entrance exams

B.Tech (first year)

  • JEE Main (first 50% of B.Tech seats, min 15 percentile; 10 reserved)
  • HPCET (other 50%, min 40%; 30% reserved)
  • Class 12 merit for seats still vacant

After diploma · lateral entry

B.Tech LEET on diploma merit (min 45%, 40% reserved), HP Takniki Shiksha Board diploma holders first; B.Sc (Maths) also eligible

Track LEET dates →

M.Tech / MBA / MCA

  • M.Tech: 50% of seats via GATE, 50% via B.Tech merit
  • MBA / MCA: HPCET, then graduation merit

Counselling: HPTU centralised counselling: 15% All-India seats; HP quota 80% (govt) / 65% (private). Private colleges fill up to 15% management quota directly, plus 5% NRI.

Popular programs

B.Tech CSEB.Tech ECEB.Tech MechanicalB.Tech CivilB.Tech ElectricalB.PharmM.TechMBAMCAB.Sc HMCT

~47 affiliated colleges

Engineering 13 (6 govt, 7 private), Pharmacy 25, MBA 7, MCA 2, Hotel Management 3, BBA 1, BCA 1

As of October 2026 · HPTU official affiliated-colleges list

Flagship institutes

  1. 1Jawaharlal Nehru Govt. Engineering College, SundernagarGovernment
  2. 2Atal Bihari Vajpayee Govt. Institute of Engg. & Technology, Pragatinagar, ShimlaGovernment
  3. 3Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engineering College, Nagrota Bagwan, KangraGovernment
  4. 4Mahatma Gandhi Govt. Engineering College, Kotla-Jeori, ShimlaGovernment
  5. 5Govt. Hydro Engineering College, Bandla, BilaspurGovernment
  6. 6Green Hills Engineering College, Kumarhatti, SolanPrivate

Recognition & ranking

UGC
State university (HP Technical University Act 2010)
AICTE
Affiliated engineering, MBA and MCA colleges AICTE-approved
NAAC
Not accredited (no grade on the university's accreditation page)
NIRF
Not ranked (NIRF 2025)

Placements

Not officially published. No central placement report or NIRF data found.

Affiliated colleges place students on their own, so figures vary widely from college to college.

Industry & incubation

  • MoU with NIT Delhi (2024, 5 years)
  • MoU with NIT Uttarakhand (2022, 5 years)
  • MoU with HP Tourism Development Corporation (2025)

Good to know

  • First university in Himachal to adopt CBCS and to implement NEP-2020 (from 2023-24)
  • B.Tech seats split 50:50 between JEE Main and HPCET merit
  • 10% extra (supernumerary) seats for lateral entry, plus up to 5% tuition-fee-waiver seats