HNBGU PG Admission 2026 Registration Open (29 July – 5 August): Check Direct Links, Step-by-Step Process & More
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU), Uttarakhand, has officially commenced the online registration process for admission to its various Postgraduate (PG) and PG Diploma programmes for the academic session 2026–27. Students who cleared the University Entrance Test (UET) 2026 can apply from 29th July 2026 to 5th August 2026. HNBGU PG applications can be submitted through the official portal at hnbgu.ac.in or hnbguadm.samarth.edu.in. Admissions are open across all major campuses of the university—including the main Srinagar campus, BGR Campus (Pauri), and Swami Ram Tirth Campus (Tehri)—as well as affiliated colleges.

HNBGU PG Admission 2026: Important Dates
Candidates seeking admission to PG courses must keep track of the official schedule released by the university administration:
| Event | Date |
| Official Admission Circular Issued | July 28, 2026 |
| Online Registration Portal Opens | July 29, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | August 5, 2026 |
| Merit List & Counselling Schedule | August 2026 (Tentative) |
HNBGU PG Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for postgraduate admissions at HNBGU, applicants must satisfy both general academic conditions and specific course-level prerequisites:
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Entrance Qualification: Candidates must have appeared and qualified in the University Entrance Test (UET) 2026 for the corresponding PG subject paper.
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Academic Degree: Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 pattern) in a relevant discipline from a UGC-recognized university.
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Minimum Marks: Candidates generally require at least 45% to 50% aggregate marks in their qualifying undergraduate examination (a 5% relaxation applies to reserved categories as per GoI guidelines).
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Professional Disciplines: Specialized courses such as M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Pharm, M.Ed, and LL.B are subject to regulatory norms specified by bodies like AICTE, NCTE, BCI, and PCI.
How to Register for HNBGU PG Admission 2026?
Eligible candidates can complete their online registration by following the step-by-step process below:
1.Visit the Official Portal: Navigate to the official university website at hnbgu.ac.in or directly access the admission portal at hnbguadm.samarth.edu.in.
HNBGU PG Admission 2026 Selection Process
The admission and seat allocation mechanism at HNBGU is transparent and merit-based:
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Shortlisting based on UET Score: Candidates are initially evaluated based on their normalized percentile/score in the University Entrance Test (UET) 2026.
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Merit List Publication: The university publishes subject-wise and campus-wise cutoff merit lists on its portal.
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Counseling & Verification: Shortlisted candidates must participate in online or offline counseling sessions at the designated campus and verify their original certificates.
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Reservation Policy: Seat allotment strictly adheres to the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) rules for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, and PwD categories.
Documents Required to Apply for HNBGU PG Admission 2026
Applicants must keep digital copies of the following documents ready before filling out the online form:
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Scanned recent passport-size photograph and candidate’s signature.
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Class 10th and Class 12th mark sheets and passing certificates.
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Bachelor’s degree mark sheets (all semesters) or provisional degree certificate.
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Valid UET 2026 Scorecard / Admit Card.
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Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), if applicable.
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Certificate for Sub-category (PwD, Defense, Sports, NSS/NCC quota, if claiming relaxation).
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Domicile Certificate and valid Government Photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Passport).
HNBGU PG Admission 2026 Application Fee
The registration/counseling fee must be paid exclusively online through the university’s integrated payment gateway:
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Mode of Payment: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI / Wallet services.
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Note: The online registration fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to carefully check their eligibility before proceeding with payment.
Helpdesk Support: For any login issues or query resolutions, candidates can email the university exam cell at soexamhnbgu@gmail.com or call the official helpline at 01346-252143.
HNBGU PG Courses Offered for Admission 2026
HNBGU offers postgraduate admission across various disciplines, including science, arts, professional programmes, and postgraduate diploma courses for the 2026–27 academic session.
| Programme Category | Courses Offered |
|---|---|
| Master of Science (M.Sc.) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Forestry, Agriculture, Computer Science, Geology |
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Psychology, Philosophy, Defense Studies |
| Professional & PG Degree Programmes | MBA, MCA, M.Com, M.Ed, M.Tech, M.Pharm, B.Ed, B.P.Ed, LL.B, B.Lib.I.Sc. |
| Postgraduate Diploma Programmes | PG Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication, Environmental Management, Tourism & Hotel Management, Computer Applications (PGDCA) |
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