About Himalayiya University
Himalayiya University is a state private university at Fatehpur Tanda, Jeevanwala, near Doiwala in Dehradun district, notified in 2019, with courses in science, commerce, management, journalism, yoga and the arts.
Himalayiya University was notified as a state private university in Uttarakhand in June 2019 and is listed by the UGC. Its headquarters is at Fatehpur Tanda, Jeevanwala, on the Doiwala side of Dehradun district, not far from Jolly Grant airport. Its programmes cover BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA, BCA and journalism at undergraduate level, MA, M.Com, MBA and an M.Tech in biotechnology at postgraduate level, and PhD research. It also runs yoga, naturopathy, physiotherapy and library science courses. Education portals now show it as Sparsh Himalaya University, so check the current name and course list with the university.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Arts | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Business Administration | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Commerce | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Technology | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Merit
Admission is course-wise, based on the eligibility set for each programme. Undergraduate courses need Class 12 in a relevant stream, and postgraduate courses need a relevant bachelor's degree. PhD applicants need a master's degree with at least 55 per cent and a qualifying score such as UGC NET, or must clear the university's own selection.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
- Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
- Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Studying in: Class 12; Stream: Science (PCB); Must have studied: English; At least 45% marks in Class 12; minimum age 17 on 31 December of the admission year
- Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
- Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
- Master of Commerce: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; B.Com (Hons/Pass) or equivalent such as BBA, BMS or BBE (University of Delhi)
- Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Where these courses lead
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Other colleges in Dehradun
Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University
Sardar Bhagwan Singh University
Government Doon Medical College
Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences
DBS Global University
Uttarakhand Ayurved University
Frequently asked questions
Is Himalayiya University on the UGC list?
Yes. The UGC list of private universities shows it in Uttarakhand, notified on 27 June 2019.
Where is Himalayiya University?
At Fatehpur Tanda, Jeevanwala, via Doiwala, Dehradun district, PIN 248140.
What is the eligibility for PhD?
A master's degree with at least 55 per cent marks, along with UGC NET or a similar qualification where required.
Sources
This page is being re-verified. Please confirm details on the official website.
Information verified on 24 Oct 2026
- UGC State-wise List of Private Universities · Government portal, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Himalayiya / Sparsh Himalaya University courses - Careers360 · Editorial, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Sparsh Himalaya University (formerly Himalayiya University) - Home · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Private University - Department of Higher Education, Uttarakhand · Government portal, accessed 24 Oct 2026
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