Top Private Diploma Colleges in Himachal Pradesh 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 79 Diploma colleges in Himachal Pradesh. Out of the total, 59 Diploma colleges are private and 8 Diploma are owned by the government.CBSE 10th, HPBOSE 12th, HP PAT, CUET, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in Diploma colleges in India. Top 10 Diploma colleges are Himachal Pradesh University, Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, Shimla, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sri Sai University, Institute of Hotel Management, Hamirpur, Maharana Pratap Govt. College, Shoolini University Solan, IEC University, Manav Bharti University, Chitkara University Solan.

Diploma College Highlights in Himachal Pradesh

Total Number of colleges	79
Accepted Entrance Exams	CBSE 10th, HPBOSE 12th, HP PAT, CUET, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 43.1 K

No. of Diploma Colleges in nearby Himachal Pradesh

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Delhi	221	₹ 87137
Haryana	421	₹ 52567
Jammu & Kashmir	45	₹ 9802
Punjab	355	₹ 77617
Uttar Pradesh	791	₹ 59613

Top Private Diploma Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, Shimla	50	₹ 7000
Sri Sai University	-	₹ 65325
Institute of Hotel Management, Hamirpur	30	-
Shoolini University Solan	-	₹ 90000
Manav Bharti University	100	₹ 57500
Devasya Polytechnic	225	₹ 39233
Bells Institute of Management & Technology	-	₹ 20000
Heritage Institute of Hotel & Tourism, Shimla	-	-
Shivalik Polytechnic, Una	300	₹ 35666
Alakh Prakash Goyal (APG) Shimla University	-	₹ 200000

Showing 51 Private Diploma Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Hamirpur

Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
Govt. of I

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 NCHMCT JEE

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Hamirpur is a Private Institute located in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Hamirpur offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

Govt Polytechnic (GPK), Mandi

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

4,500 Diploma
Get Fee Details
HP PAT Exams

Govt Polytechnic, Mandi specialties

Region : Strategic Educational Hub - Located in Mandi, known as the 'Varanasi of the Hills', serving as a central gateway to the Lahaul, Spiti, and Kullu valleys. - Proximity to IIT Mandi creates a unique technical ecosystem for diploma students in the region.

Fees : Highly Affordable Government Structure - Rs 0.15 - 0.25 L (Total for 3 years) - Subsidized fee structure as per Himachal Pradesh government norms, making technical education accessible to all socio-economic strata.

ROI : Value for Money - High return on investment due to minimal tuition costs paired with state-level placement opportunities. - Direct entry into the workforce or lateral entry into B.Tech programs at prestigious state engineering colleges.

Flagship Courses : Civil and Electrical Engineering - The Civil Engineering department is highly sought after due to the high demand for infrastructure development in the Himalayan terrain. - Electrical Engineering program is recognized for its focus on hydro-power sector requirements.

Placements : Industrial & Manufacturing Sector Focus - Strong focus on placements in the manufacturing, automotive, and power sectors. - Regular participation in centralized placement drives organized by the HP Takniki Shiksha Board.

Hostel : On-Campus Residential Facilities - Separate hostel wings for boys (150+ capacity) and girls (50+ capacity). - Provides essential residential support for students coming from remote tribal districts of Himachal Pradesh.

Infrastructure : Heritage Campus with Scenic Beauty - Established in 1962 with a sprawling campus located at Baru, offering a serene academic environment. - Equipped with specialized labs for Instrumentation & Control and Mechanical Engineering, rare for regional polytechnics.

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
Dental Cou

UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET MDS

Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences is a Private Institute located in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2003. Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences offers Regular courses such as Diploma, BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 112+ students

Bhojia Dental College and Hospital

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Baddi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
Dental Cou
...+4 MHRD , ISO , NAAC , Govt. of India

50,000 Diploma
Get Fee Details
NEET MDS Exams
...+1 NEET

Bhojia Dental College and Hospital is a Private Institute located in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. Bhojia Dental College and Hospital offers Regular courses such as Diploma, MD, BDS, MDS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2842+ students

Sri Sai University

4.1
(21 Reviews)
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

40,000 - 55,000 Diploma
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CAT Exams
...+6 HPCET , GATE , XAT , CMAT , GMAT , CBSE 12th

Sri Sai University specialties

Region : Strategic Himalayan Location - Located in Palampur, a major educational hub in the Kangra Valley - Provides a pollution-free, serene academic environment at the foothills of the Dhauladhar range

Rankings : National Recognition - Ranked #130 Nationally in the Overall Category by IIRF 2024 - UGC recognized and established under the Sri Sai University Act 2010

Fees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 2.4 - 5.2 L (Total Tuition Fees) - B.Tech programs approximately Rs 3.6 L total; MBA approximately Rs 1.98 L total

ROI : Value for Money - Competitive fee structure compared to private universities in North India - Strong focus on employability through dedicated skill development programs

Flagship Courses : Engineering & Management Excellence - B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering is the flagship program - MBA and B.Pharma are highly sought after for their industry-aligned curriculum

Specializations : Industry-Integrated Learning - B.Tech CSE specializations in AI & ML offered in association with IBM - Curriculum designed to meet the evolving demands of the global technology sector

Placements : Multi-Sector Recruitment - Dedicated Training & Placement Cell facilitating interactions with top IT and Banking firms - Focus on personality development and mock interview sessions to enhance student readiness

Top Industries : Sectoral Diversity - Information Technology, Banking & Finance, Telecommunications, and Manufacturing

Diversity : Pan-India Student Base - Students from Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, J&K, and other parts of India - Multicultural campus environment fostering social responsibility and global outlook

Internships : Industrial Training Tie-ups - Mandatory industrial training with stipends up to Rs 15,000 for skilled students - Internships facilitated at companies like Wipro, Infosys, and TCS

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global & Corporate Alliances - Strategic association with IBM for specialized technical courses - Tie-ups with foreign universities and industrial training centers in progress

Hostel : Modern Residential Facilities - 6 separate hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 security - Features include spacious rooms, in-house laundry system, and nutritious meal plans

Infrastructure : Sprawling 250-Acre Vision - Part of a 250-acre group land initiative with state-of-the-art labs and smart classrooms - Lush green, eco-friendly campus with extensive sports grounds and modern library

Shortlisted by 37198+ students

Arni University

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private

HPCET Exams
...+5 GATE , CMAT , CBSE 12th , MAT , JEE Main

Arni University is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Arni University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 174+ students

Manav Bharti University

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , BCI , PCI

65,000 Diploma
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CAT Exams
...+6 GATE , CLAT , LSAT , GPAT , BITSAT , GPAT 2022

Manav Bharti University specialties

Region : Strategic Industrial Proximity - Located in Solan, known as the 'Mushroom City of India' and a major educational hub. - Strategic proximity to the Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh (BBN) industrial belt, Asia's largest pharmaceutical hub.

Fees : Affordable Professional Education - Fees Range: Rs 1.2 - 3.5 L (Total) for most undergraduate and postgraduate programs. - Categorized as Low fee structure compared to other private universities in the North Indian region.

ROI : Value for Money - Low tuition costs combined with industry-aligned training in Pharmacy and Law. - Focus on providing accessible higher education to students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

Flagship Courses : Pharmacy and Legal Studies - B.Pharmacy program is highly sought after due to the university's location near pharmaceutical manufacturing units. - The Faculty of Law offers integrated programs focused on contemporary legal practices.

Placements : Industry-Academia Interface - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell focusing on personality development and communication skills. - Strong focus on the Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, and IT sectors due to regional industrial ties.

Hostel : On-Campus Residential Facilities - Separate hostel wings for male and female students with 24/7 security. - Equipped with modern amenities including mess facilities providing hygienic meals and common recreational areas.

Infrastructure : Eco-Friendly Hill Campus - Spacious 35-acre campus designed to be eco-friendly and pollution-free. - Features scenic beauty with modern academic blocks integrated into the natural Himalayan landscape.

Shortlisted by 126+ students

Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

3,000 Diploma
Get Fee Details
HP PAT Exams

Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1992. Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 118+ students

L.R. Group Of Institutes

Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private

CAT Exams
...+6 HPCET , CMAT , GMAT , GATE , CBSE 12th , NET (NET)

L.R. Group Of Institutes is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. L.R. Group Of Institutes offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 95+ students

Green Hills Polytechnic

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Green Hills Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. Green Hills Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 53+ students

Bells Institute of Management & Technology

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

20,000 Diploma
Get Fee Details

Bells Institute of Management & Technology is a Private Institute located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Bells Institute of Management & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, BHM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

CPU

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

22,000 - 80,000 Diploma
Get Fee Details
HPCET Exams
...+6 GATE , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , HPBOSE 10th , JEE Main , HPBOSE 12th

CPU is a Private Institute located in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. CPU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4300+ students

Indus International University, Una

4.3
(23 Reviews)
Una, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC

20,000 - 60,000 Diploma
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Indus International University, Una is a Private Institute located in Una, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Indus International University, Una offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5579+ students

Dreamz Group Of Institutions

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Private

Dreamz Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Dreamz Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Pharm, Diploma, D Pharma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Shivalik Polytechnic (SP), Una

Una, Himachal Pradesh
Private

HPBOSE 10th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Shivalik Polytechnic (SP), Una is a Private Institute located in Una, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Shivalik Polytechnic (SP), Una offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning

Simla, Himachal Pradesh
Private
others

20,600 Diploma
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 HPBOSE 12th

International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning is a Private Institute located in Simla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1970. International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 80+ students

PT. Gauri Shankar Memorial Polytechnic

Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

PT. Gauri Shankar Memorial Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. PT. Gauri Shankar Memorial Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Devasya Polytechnic

Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

HP PAT Exams

Devasya Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Devasya Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

T.R. Abhilashi Memorial Institute of Engineering and Technology

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
Other

29,000 - 1,15,999 Diploma
Get Fee Details
HPCET Exams
...+2 JEE Main , HP PAT

T.R. Abhilashi Memorial Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. T.R. Abhilashi Memorial Institute of Engineering and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 47+ students

Sai Ram Education Trust'S Group Of Institutions

Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Private

JEE Main Exams

Sai Ram Education Trust'S Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Sai Ram Education Trust'S Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Pharm, Diploma, MCA, D Pharma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 46+ students

Laureate Group Of Colleges

Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private
IAO

63,800 Diploma
Get Fee Details
GPAT Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , HPBOSE 12th

Laureate Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Laureate Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BBA, BCA, B.Pharm, Diploma, M.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

LALGEE ITI / ITC

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

LALGEE ITI / ITC is a Private Institute located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. . LALGEE ITI / ITC offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Government Millennium Polytechnic College

Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

4,500 Diploma
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HP PAT Exams

Government Millennium Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1990. Government Millennium Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Kanta Polytechnic College

Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

40,500 Diploma
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Kanta Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1987. Kanta Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Minerva Polytechnic College

Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

34,500 Diploma
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Minerva Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Minerva Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Government Polytechnic (GP), Mandi

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

9,000 Diploma
Get Fee Details
HP PAT Exams

Government Polytechnic (GP), Mandi is a Private Institute located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Government Polytechnic (GP), Mandi offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

Govt. Polytechnic (GPPS), Sirmaur

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

9,000 Diploma
Get Fee Details
HP PAT Exams

Govt. Polytechnic (GPPS), Sirmaur is a Private Institute located in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Govt. Polytechnic (GPPS), Sirmaur offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Government Polytechnic (GP), Chamba

Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Government Polytechnic (GP), Chamba is a Private Institute located in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Government Polytechnic (GP), Chamba offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30+ students

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Govt.Polytechnic

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Una, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

HPBOSE 10th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Govt.Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Una, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1996. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Govt.Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59+ students

Himachal College of Aircraft Engineering

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
DGCA

2,37,500 Diploma
Get Fee Details

Himachal College of Aircraft Engineering is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2014. Himachal College of Aircraft Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Top Private Diploma Colleges in Himachal Pradesh 2026

Diploma College Highlights in Himachal Pradesh

No. of Diploma Colleges in nearby Himachal Pradesh

Top Private Diploma Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

Showing 51 Private Diploma Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

CBSE 12th Exams

4,500 Diploma

HP PAT Exams

Govt Polytechnic, Mandi specialties

UG Exams

50,000 Diploma

NEET MDS Exams

40,000 - 55,000 Diploma

CAT Exams

Sri Sai University specialties

HPCET Exams

65,000 Diploma

CAT Exams

Manav Bharti University specialties

3,000 Diploma

HP PAT Exams

CAT Exams

20,000 Diploma

22,000 - 80,000 Diploma

HPCET Exams

20,000 - 60,000 Diploma

HPBOSE 10th Exams

20,600 Diploma

CBSE 12th Exams

HP PAT Exams

29,000 - 1,15,999 Diploma

HPCET Exams

JEE Main Exams

63,800 Diploma

GPAT Exams

4,500 Diploma

HP PAT Exams

40,500 Diploma

34,500 Diploma

9,000 Diploma

HP PAT Exams

9,000 Diploma

HP PAT Exams

HPBOSE 10th Exams

2,37,500 Diploma

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