Universities in Uttarakhand

Find below the list of UGC-recognized universities in Uttarakhand, India, including central, state, deemed and open universities, along with their contact details. Uttarakhand, previously known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of the ... read more+ 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 Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University at 124, Ganga Vihar Opposite Roadways Workshop Haridwar Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248 001 India and the last one is National Institute of Technology located at Uttarakhand , Uttarakhand - India. Also see universities in Nainital , Tehri , Almora , Pithoragarh , Chamoli , Uttarkashi , Bageshwar , Rudraprayag , Champawat , Rudrapur , Sitarganj , Khatima , Gadarpur , Bazpur , Jaspur , Pauri , Hardwar , Haldwani , Kashipur , Kotdwara , Roorkee , Srinagar , Dehra Dun , Ramnagar and Lohaghat .show less-