Name: Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Other Names: CUHP and CU Himachal
Website: cuhimachal.ac.in
Motto: Neti Neti Charaiveti Charaiveti
Established: 2009
Location: Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 32°13′28″N 76°09′24″E
Chancellor: Harmohinder Singh Bedi
Schools:
- School of Commerce & Management Studies
- School of Physical & Material Sciences
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Earth & Environmental Sciences
- School of Mathematics, Computer & Information Sciences
- School of Languages
- School of Social Sciences
- School of Education
- School of Tourism, Travel & Hospitality Management
- School of Performing & Visual Arts
- School of Journalism, Mass Communication & New Media
- School of Humanities
Academic Programmes:
- Research Degree (Ph.D)
- Master of Business Administration
- M.A. (English Language and Literature)
- M Lib I. Sc.
- B Lib I. Sc.
- M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications)
- M.Sc. (Mathematics)
- M.Sc. (Physics)
- B.Sc. Physics (Honours)
- M.Sc. (Chemistry)
- M.Sc. (Zoology)
- M.Sc. Plant Science (Botany)
- M.Sc. Bioinformatics
- M.Sc. (Environmental Sciences)
- M.A. (Sanskrit)
- B.A. (Sanskrit Honours)
- M.A. (Hindi)
- M.A. (Punjabi)
- M.A. (Social Work)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- M.A. (Economics) M.A. (Sociology)
- M. A. (History)
- M. A. (Political Science)
- M.A. (Hindu Studies)
- PG Diploma Hindu Studies
- M.A. (Education)
- M.B.A. (Specialisation in Travel and Tourism)
- MFA (Master of Fine Arts)
- BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)
- M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication)
- M.A. (New Media Communication)
- PG Diploma in Yoga Studies
How To Reach:
Nearest Railway Stations:
Located in the serene setting of Kangra Valley, the Central University of Himachal Pradesh enjoys good connectivity through nearby railway stations. The most convenient railway station for travelers heading to the university is “Dharamshala Kangra Railway Station.” Situated at a distance of approximately 15 kilometers from the university campus, this station serves as the primary gateway for students and visitors traveling by train.
Other railway stations in the vicinity include “Pathankot Railway Station,” located approximately 85 kilometers away, and “Una Himachal Railway Station,” situated around 110 kilometers from the campus. These stations provide additional options for those planning to reach the university via the rail network.
Nearest Bus Stops:
For those opting for bus travel, the Central University of Himachal Pradesh is well-connected through several nearby bus stops. The main bus terminal serving the region is “Dharamshala Bus Stand,” situated approximately 18 kilometers away from the university campus. Regular bus services from major cities and towns in the state ensure easy access for students and visitors alike.
Additionally, the “Kangra Bus Stand,” located at a distance of around 10 kilometers, also offers good connectivity to the university campus. These bus stops act as crucial transit points for travelers arriving from various parts of Himachal Pradesh and neighboring states.
Airports Accessibility:
Though the Central University of Himachal Pradesh does not have its own airport, the region is well-connected to major airports, making air travel a viable option for long-distance travelers. The nearest major airport is the “Gaggal Airport” (also known as Kangra Airport or Dharamshala Airport), situated approximately 20 kilometers from the university campus. This airport offers domestic flight connectivity to major cities like Delhi and Chandigarh.
Another airport option for those traveling from farther destinations is the “Pathankot Airport,” located around 100 kilometers away. This airport caters to both domestic and limited international flights, providing additional convenience for students and visitors.
