A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University | Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Srinagar, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹4.8L | ₹20k – ₹2.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | U-0557 |
| In the official registers | UGC | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | agu.edu.in | hnbgu.ac.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University: from ₹20,000, against ₹1.5 lakh at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, about 180 km apart.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is a private institution and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is a government institution.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists 12; 8 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes in all and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (3)
- B.Sc
- BA
- Hotel Management
Only at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (4)
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
