Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU), Bhimtal Campus, is a private university established in 2011 under the Graphic Era Educational Society. Located in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, the campus is nestled in the Kumaon foothills along Sattal Road, offering a serene environment with lush greenery. GEHU Bhimtal is approved by UGC, AICTE, PCI, BCI, and ISTE, accredited by NAAC with an A+ Grade, and affiliated with the Computer Society of India and The Institution of Engineers. It is ranked among the top 100 universities in India by NIRF 2024 and holds a top 3% global ranking by QS Rankings 2025. The university offers 53 undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate programs across streams like Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, Sciences, Law, Animation, and Hospitality.
Popular courses include B.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Sc (Animation & Gaming), B.Pharm, and MBA. Admissions are merit-based or through entrance exams like JEE Main, CUET UG/PG, CAT, CMAT, MAT, XAT, NMAT, or the university’s Graphic Era Common Entrance Test (GECET). The placement rate is approximately 90% (2024 data), with a highest package of INR 53.28 LPA and an average of INR 6.5 LPA.
Key facts about GEHU Bhimtal are summarized below:
Particulars | GEHU Bhimtal Highlights 2025 |
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College Name | Graphic Era Hill University, Bhimtal Campus (GEHU Bhimtal) |
Establishment Year | 2011 |
Campus Size | Not specified (self-contained with academic and residential facilities) |
Accredited by | NAAC A+ Grade |
Recognized by | UGC, AICTE, PCI, BCI, ISTE |
Rankings (2024/2025) | NIRF: Top 100 (University); QS: Top 3% Globally; IIRF: Top 30 (Engineering) |
Popular Courses | B.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Sc (Animation & Gaming), B.Pharm, MBA |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based/Entrance Exams (JEE Main, CUET UG/PG, CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT, GECET) |
Official Website | www.gehu.ac.in |
Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹1,63,400 | Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 45% in the qualifying examination. |
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹1,78,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate of 50%, Valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT or any other national-level management entrance exam |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹88,900 - 1,00,000 | 10+2 education in the Science stream, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination |
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | ₹1,11,100 - 1,55,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or institution, minimum aggregate score of 50%, studied English as a compulsory subject |
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | ₹88,900 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%, studied Mathematics as a compulsory subject, completed a diploma in Computer Applications or equivalent |
B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce) | ₹88,900 - 1,33,300 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50% in relevant subjects such as Accountancy, Mathematics, and Economics |
B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy) | ₹1,06,700 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, Minimum aggregate of 50% marks |
Diploma | ₹55,550 - 88,900 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate of 50% |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹1,05,500 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum aggregate of 55%, Valid GATE score, Qualified in the university's entrance examination |
Certificate | ₹71,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or equivalent, minimum required percentage in qualifying examination |
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | ₹1,22,200 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate of 50%, Studied Mathematics as a subject in 10+2 or graduation |
Diploma in Pharmacy | ₹55,550 | 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate of 50% marks |
B.H.M. (Bachelor of Hotel Management) | ₹1,15,500 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50% |
The table below lists GEHU Bhimtal fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria:
Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
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B.Tech (Computer Science, AI & ML, Cyber Security, etc.) | INR 7.63 Lakhs - 9.91 Lakhs (4 Years) | 10+2 with 60% in PCM + JEE Main/CUET UG |
B.Sc (Hons.) (Information Technology, Agriculture, Biotechnology) | INR 4.08 Lakhs - 5.21 Lakhs (3-4 Years) | 10+2 with 50% in PCM/PCB/Agriculture + CUET UG/Merit |
BBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, etc.) | INR 4.74 Lakhs - 6.2 Lakhs (3 Years) | 10+2 with 50% + CUET UG/Merit |
BCA | INR 4.08 Lakhs (3 Years) | 10+2 with 50% + Maths + CUET UG/Merit |
B.Com (Hons.) | INR 3.59 Lakhs - 3.74 Lakhs (3 Years) | 10+2 with 50% + CUET UG/Merit |
BA LLB | INR 3.7 Lakhs (5 Years) | 10+2 with 45% (42% OBC, 40% SC/ST) + CUET UG/CLAT |
B.Pharm | INR 5.2 Lakhs (4 Years) | 10+2 with 50% in PCM/PCB + CUET UG/Merit |
MBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, etc.) | INR 4.52 Lakhs - 4.71 Lakhs (2 Years) | Bachelor’s with 50% + CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/CUET PG |
M.Tech (Computer Science, VLSI, Structural Engineering) | INR 2.26 Lakhs (2 Years) | B.Tech with 55% + GATE/CUET PG/Merit |
MCA | INR 2.26 Lakhs (2 Years) | BCA/B.Sc with 50% + Maths at 10+2/graduation + CUET PG/Merit |
GEHU Bhimtal admissions are conducted online via www.gehu.ac.in or offline at campus/admission centers. The application fee is INR 1,500 for all courses. Admissions are merit-based or through entrance exams. Key criteria include:
Key admission dates are:
Event | Date |
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Application Last Date | November 30, 2025 |
CAT Application Last Date | September 13, 2025 |
CAT Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
CMAT Application Last Date | November 2025 (Tentative) |
GEHU Bhimtal’s Corporate Resource Cell provides placement training, including workshops, seminars, and mock interviews, achieving a 90% placement rate in 2024. The placement statistics are:
Particulars | Placement Statistics |
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Placement Rate | 90% |
Highest Package | INR 53.28 LPA (Google) |
Average Package | INR 6.5 LPA |
Median Package | INR 4–6 LPA (UG), INR 6–8 LPA (PG) |
No. of Companies Visited | 100+ |
Top recruiters include:
Amazon | TCS | |
Microsoft | Deloitte | Accenture |
Wipro | IBM | Tech Mahindra |
HSBC | SAP | Flipkart |
The latest rankings are:
Ranking Body | Stream/Category | Rank |
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NIRF | University | Top 100 (2024) |
NIRF | Engineering | 30 (2024) |
QS | Global | Top 3% (2025) |
IIRF | Management | Top-ranked (2025) |
The campus offers:
Library: 20,000 sq. ft. with 300 seats, technical books, periodicals, and e-resources.
Sports Complex: Facilities for cricket, football, basketball, badminton, and table tennis.
Hostels: Separate for boys and girls, with laundry, hot water, and Wi-Fi (fees: INR 75,000–1,75,000/year).
Labs: Well-equipped for engineering, IT, and sciences, including Mac labs.
Other: Open Air Theatre, cafeteria, medical room, bus transport, and clubs (e.g., Alankrit, Kavyanjali, NSS).
GEHU Bhimtal offers scholarships to support students:
Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
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Merit-Based Scholarship | 65%+ in qualifying exam (10+2/graduation) | Varies by course |
Girl Child Scholarship | Female candidates | 10% additional on net tuition fee |
Defence Personnel Scholarship | Wards of defence personnel | 5% additional on net tuition fee |
Hill State Domicile Scholarship | Residents of hill states | 25% on tuition fee |
Sibling Concession | Siblings of current/alumni students | 7.5% (current), 5% (alumni) on net tuition fee |
Dear student, admission to the D.Pharma program at Graphic Era Hill University, Bhimtal,is primarily merit-based, with applications submitted online through the university's website.
Dear Student, Yes, Graphic Era Hill University in Bhimtal offers BA LLB which is a five-year integrated course approved by the Bar Council of India. To apply for the course, you must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university. The eligibility criteria include a 10th and 12th qualification with a minimum pass percentage of 45% for the general category, 42% for the OBC category, and 40% for the SC/ST category. If you are eligible, you can visit the university's official website, fill out the application form, and submit the necessary documents. The course fee is Rs 3.70 lakh for five years, and the university offers 120 seats for this programme.
Dear Priya,
The School of Pharmacy offers the BPharm course at Graphic Era Hill University Bhimtal Campus. It is a four-year undergraduate programme that provides an understanding of the principles of Pharmacy for students and prepares them for a career in the pharmaceutical industry. The authorities are yet to release the Graphic Era Hill University Bhimtal Campus BPharm placement report. However, the average package offered by the university for a BPharm course is Rs 2-3 LPA. Further, Graphic Era Hill University Bhimtal Campus hostel fees range between Rs 90,000 to Rs 1,75,000 while girls' hostel fees range between Rs 1,00,000 to Rs 1,75,000, subject to the type of accommodation selected.
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Hello Shrey,
On payment of a little fee, Graphic Era Hill University Bhimtal Campus offers buses to pick up and drop off day students from designated sites in Dehradun city and while travelling. From seven in the morning to nine in the evening. The city buses run frequently at intervals of 15 minutes from the college gate to the city. You can also call on the numbers at 1800 890 6027, 1800 270 1280, or email your query at admissions@bhimtal.gehu.ac.in or enquiry@bhimtal.gehu.ac.in.
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Dear Lovish Chauhan,
Yes, Graphic Era Hill University Bhimtal Campus offers a BSC in Animation and Gaming. B.Sc. Animation & Gaming is a three-year undergraduate degree programme that caters to both academic and practical parts of the industry by boosting creative and innovative talents as well as critical thinking. Drawing, Painting, Graphic design, 2D and 3D Animation, Gaming, Filmmaking, VFX, Camera, and Photography are among the topics covered in a comprehensive Graphic Era Hill University Bhimtal Campus curriculum inspired by global art and design highlights.
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