Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Former name
Garhwal University
TypeCentral University
Established1973; 51 years ago (1973)
AccreditationNAAC
ChancellorDr. Yogendra Narain
Vice-ChancellorAnnapurna Nautiyal
VisitorPresident of India
Location, ,
India

30°13′32″N 78°48′14″E / 30.225441528581655°N 78.80389893533093°E / 30.225441528581655; 78.80389893533093
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC, AIU, ACU
Websitehnbgu.ac.in

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU) (formerly known as Garhwal University) is a Central University, established in 1973, located in Srinagar in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand in Northern India.[1] The university is named after Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. The university is residential cum affiliating with jurisdiction over Garhwal region. It is on the banks of the river Alaknanda in the mid-Himalayas. University intake is through examination including Joint Entrance Examination – Main (JEE Main) for School of Engineering & Technology, CAT and MAT. The university is A Graded[2] with CGPA of 3.11 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).