HIHT University

Overview

Official Name: Himalayan Institute of Healthcare and Technology University
Common Names: HIHT University, HIHT Dehradun
Type: Private University
Established: 2019
Campus City/State: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Approvals & Affiliations: Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) - UGC Official Link; Medical programs approved by National Medical Commission (NMC) - NMC List; Pharmacy programs PCI approved - Pharmacy Council of India; AICTE approval for technical courses - AICTE; NAAC accreditation not listed as of 2024-06-01 (source: NAAC official website)
Official Website: https://www.hihtindia.edu.in

Founder & Chancellor: Dr. Pradeep Kumar
Vice Chancellor: Prof. Rajesh Kumar
Approximate Student Population: 2,000+ students
Departments/Faculties: 7 major faculties including Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering, Management
Contact: Phone: +91-135-7120561, Email: info@hihtindia.edu.in, Address: HIHT Campus, Swami Ram Nagar, Dehradun-248201, Uttarakhand, India
NAAC Grade: Not accredited yet as per NAAC official
Rankings: No NIRF ranking reported as of 2024 (checked NIRF portal)

Medical Faculty: MBBS (5.5 years), B.Sc Nursing (4 years), Postgraduate MD/MS (3 years), Ph.D. in Medical Sciences
Pharmacy Faculty: B.Pharm (4 years), M.Pharm (2 years), Pharm.D (6 years)
Engineering Faculty: B.Tech (4 years) in Biomedical, Computer Science; M.Tech (2 years)
Management Faculty: BBA (3 years), MBA (2 years)
Other Faculties: Allied Health Sciences, Paramedical Courses
Mode: Regular (full-time) programs only
Intake: Varies by program, approx. 100 MBBS seats, 60 Pharmacy seats, course-wise details on official site

Admission Modes: Merit-based through national entrance exams, direct counseling, management quota
Accepted Entrance Exams: NEET UG for MBBS/B.Sc Nursing, GPAT for Pharmacy PG, JEE Main for B.Tech, CAT/MAT for MBA
Important Dates: Admissions typically open April-June annually; counseling post result declaration; final admissions by August
Application Process:
1. Visit HIHT University Admissions page
2. Fill & submit online application form with valid email and documents
3. Upload required documents and entrance exam scorecard
4. Pay application fee online
5. Attend counseling/admission interviews as scheduled
6. Offline applications accepted at campus admission office

MBBS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; minimum 50% marks; NEET UG qualification required
B.Pharm: 10+2 with PCB/PCM; minimum 45% marks; GPAT for PG courses
B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics & Chemistry; minimum 50% marks; JEE Main scores accepted
MBA: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks; CAT/MAT scores accepted
Documents Required: 10th & 12th mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, identity proof, recent photographs, migration certificate if applicable

Indicative Annual Fees (approx.):
- MBBS: ₹7,50,000 - ₹10,00,000
- B.Pharm: ₹1,75,000 - ₹2,50,000
- B.Tech: ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,00,000
- MBA: ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,00,000
- Hostel & Mess: ₹1,20,000 per annum approx.
- Examination fees included separately as per program
Scholarships Available: Institute merit scholarships, government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS; central/state scholarship portals recommended
Refer to Scholarships & Financial Aid on official site for details

Placement Highlights: Placement cell active with over 70% placement rate for Management and Engineering streams; Medical placements via internships
Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA approx. (Engineering & Management)
Top Recruiters: Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services, Cipla
Placement Cell Contact: placements@hihtindia.edu.in, +91-135-7120561 ext. 220
Internship Support: Coordinated tie-ups with hospitals and industries for practical training

Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with Wi-Fi, security, mess facilities
Mess & Cafeteria: Hygienic multi-cuisine options available
Sports & Fitness: Indoor/outdoor sports grounds, gymnasium
Labs & Libraries: Modern labs for medical, engineering, pharmacy; digital & physical libraries with rich collections
Healthcare: On-campus health center and tie-ups with Dehradun hospitals
Transport: Shuttle services for students from city hubs
Connectivity & Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet access
Research Centres & Student Clubs: Active clubs in health sciences, technology, culture; regular symposiums & festivals

Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs across faculties; Dr. Anita Sharma (Medical Sciences), Prof. Sanjay Kumar (Engineering)
Research Centres: Centre for Biotechnology, Centre for Clinical Research
Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborative research MoUs with AIIMS Delhi, CSIR labs; grants from ICMR and DST for health research
Patents & Publications: Faculty publications in national and international journals; specific patents not publicly listed

Results Publication: Available on official portal under student login and results section Results page
Seat Matrix: Annually updated per course on official admission page
Typical Cut-offs: NEET UG for MBBS ~ 50th percentile general category; JEE Main marks for Engineering vary; refer official counseling details

Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (~25 km from campus)
Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun Railway Station (~10 km)
City Connectivity: Regular taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws available
Local Transit: University operates shuttle buses connecting main transport hubs to campus

Q1: What is the application deadline for MBBS admissions?
Applications close generally by June; exact deadline announced at Admissions page.
Q2: Does HIHT University offer scholarships?
Yes, merit and need-based scholarships are available. Check Scholarship info.
Q3: Is hostel accommodation mandatory?
Hostel is provided but not mandatory; off-campus accommodation options exist in Dehradun.
Q4: What entrance exams are accepted for B.Tech?
JEE Main scores are accepted for engineering admissions.
Q5: Are placements guaranteed?
While HIHT offers placement support, placement depends on student performance and market conditions.
Q6: Can I apply offline?
Yes, offline applications are accepted at the university admission office.
Q7: Does the campus have medical facilities?
Yes, on-campus healthcare is available for students.
Q8: Is online learning offered?
Currently most programs are regular full-time; online/distance mode is not widely offered.
Q9: Are there internship opportunities?
Yes, particularly for medical and management students with hospital and corporate tie-ups.
Q10: How can I contact the university for details?
Use Phone: +91-135-7120561 or email info@hihtindia.edu.in.