Jigyasa University (formerly known as Himgiri Zee University), Dehradun established in 2024 is a Private University. Jigyasa University Dehradun is approved by UGC, NCTE, PCI, BCI and AIU. Admission in Jigyasa University is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | Jigyasa University, Dehradun |
| Formerly Known As | Himgiri Zee University, Dehradun |
| Estd. Year | 2024 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC, NCTE, PCI, BCI, AIU |
| Type | Private University |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Vice Chancellor | Prof. (Dr.) B.S. Nagendra Parashar |
| Address | Sherpur, Chakrata Road, Dehradun - 248197, Uttarakhand, India |
| Contact Number | +91-8171819966 |
| Official Website | https://www.jigyasauniversity.edu.in/ |
Jigyasa University (formerly known as Himgiri Zee University) was renamed in 2024. The University is recognised by UGC, NCTE, BCI, and PCI.
Vision: The vision of the College is to become a world class university for imparting education to the students with digital techniques of learning.
Mission: The mission of the College is to facilitate educational and research opportunities to the students and encourage them to get involved in the outreach programs and become responsible professionals. It aims to educate all the sections of the community.
Jigyasa University runs 8 schools which are as follows:
It offers various Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD programs in the above-mentioned disciplines. The eligibility criteria for admissions in offered programs is mentioned in the table below:
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B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture |
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M.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy / Genetics & Plant Breeding) |
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B.Tech-CSE (Cyber Security / AI & ML / Data Science / IoT) |
For Lateral Entry in B.Tech:
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B.A LL.B / BBA LL.B |
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BCA (Data Science / IoT) |
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M.A (Clinical Psychology) |
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B.A. (Liberal Arts / Psychology / International Relations) |
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Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) |
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BBA / BBA Logistic and supply chain Management / Aviation Management |
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B.Com (Hons.) |
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BA (Journalism & Mass Communication / Digital Journalism) |
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B.Sc Animation & Graphics Design |
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MBA (HR / Finance / Marketing / Production & Operation Management / Data Analytics / Entrepreneur Development Management / Labour & Legal Management / Tourism Management) |
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LL.B |
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MBA Aviation Management |
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MA (Journalism & Mass Communication) |
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LL.M (1 year / 2 year) |
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D. Pharma |
For Lateral Entry in B. Pharm:
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B.Sc. Clinical Research |
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B. Pharm |
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M.Sc. Clinical Research |
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* The University offers more courses. Candidates can visit the official website to know more.
Admission Process:
Candidates can register themselves online at the official website of the University or offline at the Institution’s Admission Department.
* Foreign candidates can visit the official website to get more information about the admission criteria.
Documents Required:
Jigyasa University awards different types of scholarships to the meritorious and the needy students in order to provide equal educational opportunities to all. Students can avail only one scholarship. However, additional 10% scholarship will be provided to the students belonging to the Singhniwala Village, etc. nearby the campus of University. The scholarship schemes are given in the tables below:
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Marks in Qualifying Examination |
Scholarship (on Tuition Fee) |
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95.01 – 100% |
100% |
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90.01 – 95.00% |
60% |
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80.01 – 90.00% |
40% |
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70.01 – 80.00% |
25% |
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Scholarship Scheme |
Scholarship (on Tuition Fee) |
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Students belonging to Uttarakhand Domicile |
25% |
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Sibling Scholarship |
10% |
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Wards of defence Personnel |
15% |
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Girl Child |
20% |
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Spouse & Child of University’s Employee |
50% |
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SC/ST/OBC Students |
25% |
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Differently Abled Students |
15% |
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EWS Students |
15% |
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Sports |
State Level Player: 25% National Level Player: 50% International Level Player: 100% |
Jigyasa University is dedicated to provide competent training and job opportunities to the students. It has a dedicated Training & Placement Cell that is run by the professionals of the academic and industrial sectors. The Cell organises different placement activities in partnership with the companies to prepare the students for upcoming job opportunities. The activities are:
The Cell has strong University-Industry connections with the leading companies. It is mandatory for the students to undertake a training / internship program while they are enrolled for the course. It helps the students in identifying their talents and upskill themselves. Meanwhile, students are assigned tasks and projects by the companies that aids to their professional development and often results in attaining pre-placement offers.
The Cell invites the companies to initiate the recruitment process. Pre-placement talk is conducted by the companies followed by an aptitude / technical test, group discussion and personal interview in online and offline mode. The Career Counselling Cell of the University prioritises offering multiple services to the students like personal grooming, career counselling, training, placement support, etc.
Placement assistance is provided to the University students by companies such as Accenture, Amazon, HGS, Genpact, Wipro, Park Plaza, Barbeque Nation, JW Marriott, Z Learn, Jagran, Zee Media, Essel Vision, Hexaware Technologies, Essel Finance, ICICI Prudential, Bajaj Capital, Bharti AXA, Kantar, IndiaMART, etc.
Previously, students of Jigyasa University have been recruited by Airtel, Axis Bank, Zee Media, Windlas Biotech, Jeevan Organics, SBL Global, Rubico, Ipca Laboratories, SriRam Healthcare, Himalayan Institute of Technology, Zydus Lifesciences, Intas Pharmaceuticals, KNM & Partners, HNR Tech, Aryatech Pharma, Chessian Consultants, NSI, Trinity High School, Saaransh Agro Solutions, Bajaj Allianz, APN News, VNR Seed, Pearl Organisation, DBS Public School, United Bioceuticals, Bio-Med Healthcare, NFCD, etc.
Jigyasa University spread over 50+ acres of land on the Shivalik hills has a highly developed infrastructure. It is secured round the clock to ensure the safety of the students. The campus is Wi-Fi enabled and has ultramodern classrooms with facilities like IT and AI support. The University has an in-house community radio station and a video production studio. Other ultra modern amenities provided to the students include:
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