Universities in Uttarakhand

Find below the list of popular UGC recognized Universities in Uttarakhand, India. The list includes Deemed, Open, State and Central Universities in Uttarakhand, India along with the contact details. Uttarakhand, previously known as Uttaranchal, is a ... read more+ state in the northern part of the country. It is nicknamed “Devbhumi” due to the presence of umpteen Hindu temples and pilgrim sites. The state’s existence has its root deep in the prehistoric period. Majority of the people here speak Hindi, which is also its official language. This state is divided in two distinct parts Garhwal (Western part) and Kumaon (Eastern Part). Both the parts have their unique culture and language. Garhwali and Kumaoni are languages listed by UNESCO that is facing extinction. In terms of transportation, the state is very well connected by road, rail and air. Uttarakhand has some of the very good institutes in the country. Apart from being the state capital Dehradun is also recognised as the school capital of India. The following page lists 18 universities, the first one is Uttaranchal University at Arcadia Grant P.o. Chandanwari Prem Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248007 India and the last one is Dev Sanakrit Vishwavidyalaya located at Gayatrikunj Shantikunj Haridwar, Uttarakhand - India. Also see universities in Tehri , Pithoragarh , Almora , Hardwar , Chamoli , Uttarkashi , Nainital , Rudraprayag , Bageshwar , Champawat , Haldwani , Roorkee , Rudrapur , Khatima , Sitarganj , Ramnagar , Kashipur , Gadarpur , Jaspur , Pauri , Dwarahat , Bazpur , Lohaghat , Joshimath and Gopeshwar .show less-