List of institutions of higher education in Uttarakhand

The list of institutions of higher education in Uttarakhand includes universities and autonomous institutes.

Institutes of National Importance

Location	Institute name	Established	Specialization
Roorkee	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	1847 (2001‡)	Technology and management
Srinagar	National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand	2010	Technology
Kashipur	Indian Institute of Management Kashipur	2011	Management
Rishikesh	All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh	2012	Medical research and technology

‡University of Roorkee was granted status of IIT in 2001.

Central universities

Location	University name	Established	Specialization
Srinagar, Uttarakhand	H.N.B. Garhwal University	1973 (1989‡)	General

‡The university was renamed to Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in 1989. It became a central university with effect from 2009 onwards.

State universities

Location	University name	Established	Specialization
Dehradun	Doon University	2005	General
Pantnagar	G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology	1960	Agriculture and technology
Dehradun	H.N.B. Uttarakhand Medical Education University	2014	Medicine
Nainital & Bhimtal	Kumaun University (two campuses)	1973	General
Almora, Bageshwar & Pithoragarh	Soban Singh Jeena University	2020[1]	General
Badhshahithaul (Tehri)	Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University	2012	General
Almora	Uttarakhand Aawasiya Vishwavidyalaya	2016	General
Dehradun	Uttarakhand Ayurveda University	2009	Ayurveda
Haldwani	Uttarakhand Open University	2005	Distance learning
Haridwar	Uttarakhand Sanskrit University	2005	Sanskrit
Dehradun	Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University	2008	Technology
Bharsar (Pauri) and Ranichauri (Tehri)	Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry (two campuses)	2011	Horticulture and forestry

Deemed universities

Location	University name	Established	Specialization
Dehradun	Forest Research Institute	1906 (1991‡)	Forestry research
Haridwar	Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya^	1902 (1962‡)	Ancient Vedic, technology and management
Dehradun	Graphic Era University	1993 (2008‡)	Engineering, Management, Humanities & Social Sciences, Commerce and Computer Applications

‡ Granted status of deemed university. ^ Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya is divided into three campuses: Main Campus, Haridwar; Kanya Gurukul Campus, Dehradun; and Kanya Gurukul Campus, Haridwar.

Private universities

Location	University name	Established	Specialization
Kotdwar	Bhagwant Global University	2016	Technology and management
Roorkee	College of Engineering Roorkee	1998	Engineering
Dehradun	Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University	2005
Dehradun	Shivalik college Dehradun	2008
Haridwar	Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya	2002	Yoga, psychology, animation, and computer science
Dehradun	DIT University	2013	Technology and management
Haldwani, Bhimtal & Dehradun	Graphic Era Hill University (three campuses)	2011	Technology and management
Roorkee	Haridwar University (formerly Roorkee College Of Engineering)	2010 (2023)
Dehradun	Himalaya University
Dehradun	Jigyasa University	2003	Communication, technology and management
Dehradun	IMS Unison University	2013	Law, technology and management
Pauri Garhwal district	Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University	2016
Roorkee	Motherhood University (2 Campuses)	2015	Law, Pharmacy, Paramedical and Management
Roorkee	Quantum University	2017	IR 4.0 Technologies, Management and Interdisciplinary Programs, Law and Arts
Dehradun	Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University	2016
Dehradun	Sardar Bhagwan Singh University
Dehradun	Shri Guru Ram Rai University	2017	Technology, Management and others
Kichha	Surajmal University
Dehradun	Swami Rama Himalayan University	1989 (2007‡)	Medicine and technology
Dehradun	The ICFAI University, Dehradun	2003	Law, Technology, Management, Education
Haridwar	University of Patanjali	2006	Yoga
Dehradun	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	2003	Computer Science, Petroleum and energy
Dehradun	Uttaranchal University	2013	Law, technology and management

Other notable colleges/institutes

• Law College, Dehradun
• G.B. Pant Engineering College, Ghurdauri, Pauri Garhwal now known as Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pauri Garhwal
• Kumaon Engineering College, Dwarahat
• Seemant Institute of Technology, Pithoragarh
• Himalayan Institute of Technology, Dehradun
• Kukreja Institute, Dehradun