AP Goyal Shimla University : Admission 2024-25, Fees, Ranking,Cutoff, Placements - Studyjankari

AP Goyal Shimla University, Shimla

Alakh Prakash Goyal Shimla University (APG Shimla) has been named Asia's Greatest Brand and Most Promising University in 2019 and 2017, respectively. It provides variousundergraduate and postgraduate courses in Engineering, Arts, Journalism, and Mass Communication, including B.Tech, BJMC, M.Tech, MJMC, and Ph.D. Admission to such programs is dependent on previous academic performance and various entrance exam. The University also conducts its own entrance exam, AIECST. University has a track record of delivering 100% placement aid, as well as training and internship opportunities beginning in the first semester. The largest package reported is INR 32 LPA, while the average package is INR 3.6 LPA. Over 5000 students have been placed through their on-campus recruitment.

In addition, the institution now offers NxtGen Courses in Technology, Business, and Media Education. The classes are conducted by outstanding educators, industry professionals, and practitioners. University offers the following NxtGen courses:

• B.Tech – Computer Science Engineering
• B.Tech – Computer Technology in AI
• B.Tech – Computer Technology in Data Science
• B.Tech – Computer Computing & Cyber Security
• BCA

Highlights of University

 Awards & Recognitions of University

• Best Infrastructure awarded by ECONS Education.
• Best Emerging International University in Northern India awarded by AI.
• Awarded as Asia’s greatest brands and leaders by Asia one in 2019
• Progressive Himachal by News18 in the year 2018
• Most Promising University awarded by Merit Awards & Merit Research in 2017.
• Quality Education in Private University by Global Quality Awards in 2015.
• Innovation & Excellence in Education in the category of ‘Private University’ by BERG Awards (Singapore) in 2014.
• Best University of the year (H.P) in 2014 by CONCERN 2014.
• Best Private University in Hills in 2014 by Assocham.

Courses at University

The university provides the following UG, graduate, and doctoral programs in Engineering, Commerce, Law, and Science, among others. The details are tabulated below

Admissions at University

Candidates for admission to any abovementioned programs must first register on the official website. The application and registration can be completed both online and offline; to register online, follow the procedures below:

Step 1: Go to the university's official website and click on 'Apply for 2021 Admission'.

Step 2: Enter your name, phone number, email address, and other information into the inquiry cum registration form.

Step 3: After completing out the form, the candidate will receive a verification link to their registered email address and phone number.

Step 4: Click the link to enter a page where you can fill out the application form.

Step 5: Complete the application form and upload the required documents in scanned form, such as mark sheets, passport-sized photo, signature, and so on.

Step 6: Submit the form with a payment of INR 1000 for the application fees.

Offline Procedure:

Visit the website and navigate to the 'Admission' page . Download the Application Form 2021 from the provided link. Fill out the application form with a blue or black ball pen, attach the scanned documents, and send it with a Demand Draft for INR 1,000 as the application fees. A DD will be issued in favour of University.

Note: Candidates should download and maintain a copy of the application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Selection Procedure

Candidates will be selected basis on their previous academic performance or qualifying admission tests conducted at the national and university levels.

For select specified courses, the institution accepts scores from national admission exam. Candidates must also register on the exam-related websites. The table below summarises the types of qualifying tests that are allowed based on the course names:

Candidates seeking admission to the remaining programs, such as BCA, B.Sc., BBA, LLM, M.Sc., and MCA, are admitted based on their performance in previous qualifying exams.
Note: Successful Ph.D. and MBA applicants will be required to attend an interview after being shortlisted.

Scholarships for Students

There are scholarship programs at universities that are integrated into the curriculum for the social welfare of the economically disadvantaged. The college trust is constantly concerned with the overall development of financially disadvantaged families, which is why it has established several scholarship programs to provide financial assistance to needy students and their families. It gives scholarships to the following students; students must appear for the scholarship exam offered by the institution.

On the basis of Scholarship Test:

On the basis of 12th Marks:

• Girls Students from Himachal Pradesh: 75% Scholarship in the 1 Semester Fee
• Wards of the Army, Ex-Servicemen, Martyrs, and War Widows: 75% Scholarship in the 1 Semester cost
• Wards of University Employees: 25% Scholarship in the one semester fees.
• Differently abled child: 75% Scholarship for the one semester fee
• International/National Level Player in Any Sport: 50% Scholarship for the one semester fee
• State Level Player: 35% Scholarship in the one semester fees.
• Existing Students: 75% Scholarship in the one semester fees.
• Scholarships for SC/ST students in HP/Other States are based on government regulation. Siblings of university students are eligible for 50% scholarship on the first semester tuition.

Placements at University

The training and placement division of Alakh Prakash Goyal (APG) Shimla University is dedicated to providing abundant possibilities for everybody. It establishes and maintains positive relationships with the best corporations in order to give students with a pool of placement options through which they may demonstrate their talent with greatest devotion and passion. The largest package reported is INR 32 LPA, while the average package is INR 3.6 LPA. Over 5000 students have been placed through their on-campus recruitment.

The T&P Cell provides internship and placement possibilities to newcomers to the business world who are about to take their first steps in their respective fields. Many university's alumni are working in reputed and well-known firms and companies throughout the nation with handsome salary packages and decent designations such as Samsung, TCS, Wipro, Oberoi, Raddison, Google, JARO Education, OPPO, Mahindra, BYJUs, Amazon, EduGrad, L&T, ICICI Bank, Red Carpet, Extramarks, SIDBI, OYO, Maruti Suzuki, Juspay, Just Dial, Toppr, Flux 7, Zycus, Volkswagen, Ola, Barclays, Verifone, JCBL, Park Plaza, Taj, The table below shows how many B.Tech students were placed with prominent recruiters:

Recruiters: No. of B.Tech Students Placed

D-Tab Safety Pvt. Ltd: 14

ANIX: 9

ISON: 7 each

Bajaj Finance:     7 each

JCBL : 6 each

BMA Money:   6 each

ICICI: 5

Talent 4 Assure: 4 each

Net Connect:       4 each

Educare:        4 each

FunDreamz:        4 each

Oberoi Hotel:        4 each

Eureka Forbes:       3 each

Lifeeasy:            3 each

Policy Bazar:          3 each

Sandhya:           2

Facilities at University

Hostel Facilities:      The university has separate hostels for boys and girls. The hostels are well-equipped with modern facilities. The hostel features a separate mess and a medical facility. In addition to boarding amenities, hostellers are supplied with leisure opportunities.

Transportation Facility:       The University maintains a transportation facility on campus that contains over 21 buses. The buses are outfitted with first-aid kits and fire extinguishers.

Medical Facility:      The university has established a medical centre to provide medical services to students and faculty. The University maintains a partnership with Tenzin Hospital to provide rapid medical care.

Banking Facility:       The University has formed partnerships with nationalised banks to serve its students. These banks offer educational loans to students.

Faculty of University

Dr. Sunil Thakur

• Designation: Assoc. Professor and H.O.D
• Department: Mechanical Engineering
• Qualification: B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D.

Dr. Anjali Sharma

• Designation: Assistant Professor
• Department: Electronics & Communication
• Qualification: B.Tech, M. Tech, and Ph. D. 

Dr. Deepti Surya

• Designation: Assistant Professor
• Department: Mathematics
• Qualification: B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Mathematics

Dr. Babita Chandel 

• Designation: Assoc. Professor
• Department: Physics
• Qualification: B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Physics

Prof. Keshav Kishore

• Designation: Assistant Professor
• Department: Computer Science Engineering
• Qualification: MCA, M.Tech, and pursuing a Ph.D. 

Top National-International Collaborations of University

• China Agricultural University
• IOBQ, Delhi
• University of Lodz, Poland
• University of Maribor, School of Economics and Business Maribor, Slovenia
• Mogilev State A. Kuleshov University, Belarus
• Szent Istvan University (Szie), Hungary
• UCAM (Catholic University San Antonio of Murcia), Spain
• Whitireia New Zealand, Institute of Technology
• Xinyu University, China