Career Point University [CPU], Hamirpur established in 2012 is a Private University. CPU Hamirpur is approved by UGC, PCI, BCI and AIU, and is accredited by NAAC. Admission in Career Point University Hamirpur is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
Career Point University (CPU) is a private university situated in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, and was established back in the year 2012. CPU is considered as the no. 1 growing university in Himachal Pradesh. It is situated in the rural area of the state opposite to the Dhauladhar Mountains of the Himalayas. The university has gained a ranking from NAAC and ARIIA, Government of India. The university is approved by UGC and can offer two degrees to the students at the same time, which means a student studying at CPU can do two courses at the same time. It can be two-degree courses or one degree and one diploma in regular mode. CPU has a membership of HP-PERC as well as AIU. And it is recognized by PCI, BCI, NCTE as well as ACU, London. The university is a winner of the Smart India Hackathon in 2020, which is organized by Govt. of India and is the World's largest event. And the university has also received awards like Himachal Ratan Award, Green Champion Award, Bharat Gaurav Award, and many more to be named.
The university has various schools imparting knowledge of various streams in academic studies. Like School of Engineering and Technology offers Polytechnic, B.Tech, M.Tech, UG & PG integrated courses and Ph.D. programs to the students in various streams of engineering. And other schools that offer various courses at CPU are Computer Application, Hotel Management, and Commerce and Management. Others are the School of Health & Allied Sciences, Basic & Applied Science, and Legal Studies & Governance.
The university was mainly established in the area keeping in mind the well-being of the people staying in the rural areas of the state. It was opened for providing higher education to the populace of the nearby rural areas. The university has contributed in the upliftment of the rural populace by providing quality education to the students. And holistic development of the undergraduates is also taken care of by the university. The university even provides with one to one mentorship to each student studying with them.
Career Point University allows students to apply through offline and online processes. They can apply in the following ways:
Eligibility Criteria
For UG courses
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
BA LLB |
12th class from any stream with 45% aggregate marks Merit base admission on the basis of co-curricular achievements and other certificates Or on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying exam |
BBA |
12th class cleared with any stream Merit base admission on the basis of co-curricular achievements and other certificates Or on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying exam |
BCA |
12th class from any stream with 45% aggregate marks Merit base admission on the basis of co-curricular achievements and other certificates Or on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying exam |
B.Tech |
12th class with PCM or PCB with 45% aggregate marks Or merit base admission on the basis of JEE/ HPTU scorecard Or criteria fixed by HP govt. |
BHMCT |
12th class cleared with any stream Merit base admission on the basis of co-curricular achievements and other certificates Or on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying exam |
For PG courses
Courses |
Eligibility Criteria |
MBA |
Minimum 50% marks in UG degree from any stream Merit base admission on the basis of National/ State level entrance test/ HPTU Or criteria fixed by HP govt. |
MCA |
Minimum 50% marks in UG degree with Mathematics or Statistics in graduation or 12th standard Merit base admission on the basis of National/ State level entrance test/ HPTU Or criteria fixed by HP govt. |
LLM |
Minimum 50% marks obtained in UG law degree Merit base admission on the basis of the entrance exam conducted by the HP University or CPU |
M.Tech |
Minimum 50% marks in BE or B.Tech Or merit base admission on the basis of GATE/ HPTU scorecard Or criteria fixed by HP govt. |
Career Point University offers various scholarships and financial assistance to the students studying at the institute. They are:
Scholarship for UG and PG programs on early admission
It is based on early admission. And it is provided in addition to any other scholarship for which the student is eligible.
For courses whose fees are less than ₹ 60,000 per annum like BBA, M.Com, M.Sc, BCA, LLM, PGDCA, DCA, and a few more courses. Concession in tuition is rewarded on the basis of admission date at the university:
For courses whose fee is more than ₹ 60,000 per annum like B.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, MCA, BHMCT, B.Pharm, and a few more courses. Concession in tuition is rewarded on the basis of admission date at the university:
Merit based scholarship
On the basis of the percentage gained in graduation or 12th standard:
Merit base scholarship for MBA courses
On the basis of scores obtained in CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ AIMA
Merit base scholarship for B.Tech courses
On the basis of the score obtained in JEE (Main) All India Rank
On the basis of State Rank or State Entrance Test
Note: There is a reduction in scholarship amount after the release of the first cut-off. If the student comes for admission after 15th August then no scholarship is awarded.
Scholarship for the old student of CPU
The students are offered a scholarship on the basis of marks gained in the previous course done at the university. Or a 10% fee concession is awarded to the student. Only one scholarship can be taken up by the student, whichever of the two is higher is offered to the student.
Government-funded scholarships: CPU offers various scholarships that are funded by the central government or state government. Like the scholarships for the candidates belonging to the minority, SC, ST, or OBC castes.
Institute Name | Career Point University, Hamirpur |
Estd. Year | 2012 |
Approved/Recognised by | UGC, PCI, BCI, AIU |
Type | Private University |
Accreditation | NAAC |
Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate |
Chancellor | Dr. Pramod Maheshwari |
Address | Bhoranj (Tikker - kharwarian), MDR 35 Hamirpur - 176041 Himachal Pradesh, India |
Contact Number | 01972-269702, 269703 |
Official Website | http://cpuh.in/ |
At Career Point University Training and Placement department takes special care of the training of the students. The cell at CPU works tirelessly to provide proper training and the best placements to the students. The cell works in close association with the companies and corporate houses to know about the requirements they require from a candidate at the time of placement. And after knowing about the processes and plans of the companies the cell works to achieve those in their students. The cell at CPU conducts mock GDs, interviews, and soft skill training at the university to train students. The cell even organizes job fairs, lectures by experts, and several placement activities on the campus. The placement cell of the institute is determined to provide the students with 100% assistance during the placements. And the highest package received to date at CPU is 55 LPA. And they have tie-ups with more than 300 companies that have visited the campus of CPU for student placements.
Some of the major companies which have visited the campus of CPU at the time of placements are IDBI Bank, TIME Institute, Sony, Zauri, Bisleri, ICICI Bank, BSNL, Dulux, Aviva, Godrej, ING, SBI Life, P&G, Just Dial, Milestone, Wipro, ITC, Hindustan Times, Volvo, Logic, FDC, Bisleri, Kingfisher, Hyundai, Birla Sun Life Insurance, Religare, Reliance Retail, Hero Honda, Deutsche Bank, My FM, TVS, TATA AIG Life, Maruti Suzuki, Hindustan Uniliver Limited, Genpact, and many more to be listed. These are some of the companies where the alumni from CPU are already working IIFL, Hilton, Dr. Reddy's, HDFC Life, Collabera, Accenture, and many more to be named.
Career Point University is situated just opposite to the Dhauladhar ranges of the Himalayas in pollution-free surroundings. The infrastructure at the university is modern and avant-garde. CPU's architectural map was designed by renowned architects with a specialization in educational architecture. The university feels proud of its innovative and cutting-edge campus.
There is an ATM at the university which is functional 24x7. A library with a large selection of textbooks, reference books, and journals by renowned Indian and international authors. Computers and other labs with the newest technology are there at CPU, and much more. The students get access to internet services in every part of the university. Transportation facilities are also provided by CPU to its day scholars. The campus offers a setting that is ideal for learning, teaching, and research. Other facilities are:
Hostel Facility: They have separate hostel accommodations for both male and female candidates at CPU. The rooms are designed especially so that they get their privacy with the partition wall in between the same room and yet not feel alone as they would be sharing the with someone.
Mess: The mess is situated inside the premises of the campus. And serves delicious food which is balanced in the nutritional value. The ambiance of the mess is commendably clean.
Sports Facility: There is a gymnasium at the institute for the usage of students to keep them fit and active. Various sports facilities like football, cricket, basketball, lawn tennis, and indoor area for various other indoor games are available at the university.
Classrooms and auditorium: Classrooms with the newest teaching tools for focused learning. And an auditorium that serves as a gathering place for students, faculty members as well as corporate figures. It is used for regular conferences, interactions, andseveral other events.
Cafeteria: The cafeteria of the institute serves delicious breakfast to the students and students get to choose from a variety. They serve nutritious and hygienic food in the spacious cafeteria of CPU. And students can enjoy their free time at the cafeteria and relax there.
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