

Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun
Also known as Graphic Era Hill University, GEHU, GEHU Dehradun
- Fees / year
- ₹71,400 - ₹4.07L
- Courses
- 84+
- Established
- 2011
About Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun
Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU) is a private university in Uttarakhand, established on 28 April 2011 under Uttarakhand State Act No. 12 of 2011 and set up under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956, under the aegis of the Graphic Era Educational Society, Dehradun. This page covers the Dehradun campus on Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun 248002. GEHU also runs campuses at Bhimtal (SatTal Road) and Haldwani (Bareilly Road, Beriparao), which are not covered here. It is a different university from Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), which belongs to the same group and shares hostels and the GECET entrance test with it.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
The university's pages name UGC recognition, AICTE approval for its technical courses and Bar Council of India approval for BA LLB and BBA LLB. No NAAC grade is stated for GEHU on the official pages checked (16 October 2026); the NAAC A+ of August 2022 on the Dehradun "About Us" page is the grade of Graphic Era (Deemed to be University). GEHU is not in NIRF India Rankings 2025; it submitted pharmacy data for NIRF 2026.
Programmes
The admissions page says GEHU offers more than 85 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. The Dehradun course pages and fee tables cover:
- Engineering: B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with AI and Data Science, ML and AI, Cybersecurity and IoT; Electronics and Communication; Civil; Mechanical with Robotics and Automation and Automobile; Biotechnology; and Diploma in Engineering.
- Management, commerce and computer applications: BBA with several specialisations, MBA in 11 specialisations, B.Com (Hons.), M.Com, B.Voc, BCA, MCA and B.Sc IT.
- Sciences, agriculture and pharmacy: B.Sc (Hons.) Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry, M.Sc in Physics, Data Science and Statistics, Environmental Science and agriculture subjects, B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Pharm and M.Pharm.
- Law, humanities, media and design: BA LLB, BBA LLB, LLM, English, journalism and mass communication, B.Des, BFA, MFA and animation programmes.
Admission and fees
Admission is on the merit of the qualifying examination, with a Rs 1,500 application fee. The university's Graphic Era Common Entrance Test (GECET) gives tuition scholarships of up to 100%. Fee tables for the 2026 intake list tuition by merit slab, with a 25% state concession for Uttarakhand and hill-state candidates.
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 2011
- Institution type
- Private
- Location
- Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Approvals
- UGC, AICTE, BCI
- Programmes
- 84Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce
- UG fees
- ₹1.01L – ₹4.07L a year
- PG fees
- ₹1.1L – ₹3.82L a year
- Also known as
- Graphic Era Hill University, GEHU, GEHU Dehradun
- Website
- gehu.ac.in/dehradun
Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.
Courses and Fees
84 programmes offered, with first-year tuition
| Course | Level | Specialisations | First-year tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology | Undergraduate | 15 | ₹2,74,000 – ₹4,07,400 |
| Master of Business Administration | Postgraduate | 12 | ₹1,49,800 – ₹3,81,800 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Undergraduate | 8 | ₹1,73,800 |
| Master of Science | Postgraduate | 7 | ₹1,13,800 – ₹1,43,800 |
| Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) | Undergraduate | 6 | ₹1,49,800 |
| Bachelor of Design | Undergraduate | 5 | ₹1,75,800 – ₹3,41,800 |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Undergraduate | 4 | ₹1,33,800 – ₹1,43,800 |
| Bachelor of Science | Undergraduate | 4 | ₹1,19,400 – ₹1,59,800 |
Admission 2027
Admission to Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun is on the merit of the qualifying examination, through an online application with a Rs 1,500 fee; MBA also needs an aptitude test and an interview video, and the Graphic Era Common Entrance Test (GECET) gives scholarships of up to 100% of tuition. The 2027 schedule is not published (checked 16 October 2026); the 2026 cycle is given as last year's.
- B.Tech: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCB for Biotechnology slabs) and at least 50% in PCM or aggregate; merit list; the fee table slabs use 12th PCM %, JEE Main percentile or CUET NTA score.
- BBA, BCA, B.Com (Hons.), B.Des, BFA, law, journalism, B.Voc: Class 12 in any stream with 50% or 55% as each programme page states (BCA and B.Sc IT also need mathematics); merit of the qualifying exam.
- B.Sc (Hons.), B.Pharm, B.Sc Agriculture: Class 12 with PCB or PCM and 50% (B.Pharm: PCM or PCB with English, minimum age 17 on 31 December).
- MBA: a bachelor's degree of at least 3 years with 50%; aptitude test and personal interview or self-introduction video; the aptitude test is waived at 75 percentile in CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT or 210 in NMAT.
- MCA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.A., M.Pharm, LLM: a relevant bachelor's degree with 50% to 60% as the page states, on merit; the MCA page lists UPTU-SEE, UTU-SEE or merit.
- Diploma in Engineering: three-year programme after Class 10, with a two-year route for Class 12 pass students stated on the pages; mathematics and science required.
The 2026 cycle: admissions open for the 2026-27 session; the last GECET phase closed applications on 22 July 2026 with the test on 25 July 2026 (11:00 AM to 1:00 PM). Scholarships are fixed for the course but need 7 SGPA in each semester; the policy adds 10% for girls, 5% for wards of defence personnel and sibling and loyalty concessions.
Campus Gallery
(10)Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the B.Tech fee at Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun?
For the 2026 intake the year-1 tuition for All India candidates is Rs 2,03,700 a semester (Rs 4,07,400 a year) in B.Tech CSE and its AI and DS, ML and AI, Cybersecurity and IoT specialisations, Rs 1,50,800 a semester in Biotechnology and Rs 1,37,000 a semester in ECE, Civil and Mechanical, before scholarships. Merit scholarships of Rs 6,000 to Rs 45,000 a semester (CSE) and a diversity scholarship bring the lowest CSE net to Rs 1,13,700 a semester. Uttarakhand and hill-state candidates get a 25% concession. Other charges are extra.
What are the MBA, BBA, BCA, law and pharmacy fees at GEHU Dehradun?
For the 2026 intake, year-1 tuition a semester before scholarships for All India candidates: MBA Rs 1,90,900 (Rs 3,81,800 a year), BBA Rs 86,900, BA LLB and BBA LLB Rs 86,900, BCA Rs 66,900, B.Com (Hons.) Rs 74,900, B.Pharm Rs 1,00,900, B.Des Fashion Design Rs 88,400, MCA Rs 86,900, LLM Rs 68,900 and Diploma in Engineering Rs 35,700. Fees rise each year and are subject to change.
Is JEE Main needed for B.Tech admission at GEHU Dehradun?
The B.Tech pages say admission is on the merit of the qualifying exam, with Class 12 Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and at least 50% in PCM or aggregate. JEE Main percentile and CUET score appear in the fee table only as alternatives to the 12th PCM percentage for the scholarship slabs; for B.Tech CSE the top slab is 95% in PCM, 97.5 percentile in JEE Main or a CUET score of 178.
What is GECET and when is the 2027 test?
GECET is the Graphic Era Common Entrance Test of the Graphic Era group, run since 2024 for Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) and GEHU: an online test of 2 hours that gives tuition scholarships of 5% to 100% by marks (the two lowest slabs are one-time) and is a recommended, not mandatory, pathway to admission. The application fee is Rs 1,500. The 2027 dates are not announced (16 October 2026); in 2026 the last phase had a deadline of 22 July and a test on 25 July.
What scholarships does GEHU Dehradun give?
The fee tables list a merit scholarship by slab (a fixed amount a semester for the whole course, kept with 7 SGPA each semester), a diversity scholarship for 10% of All India seats with 70% in Class 12, and a 25% state concession for Uttarakhand and hill-state candidates. The scholarship policy adds 10% for female candidates, 5% for wards of defence personnel, 10% loyalty concession for Graphic Era graduates and 7.5% or 5% for siblings, with at most three additions to the academic scholarship.
What is the hostel fee at Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun?
The hostel fee sheet for session 2026-27 (shared by the Graphic Era and GEHU Dehradun hostels) lists Rs 1,20,000 to Rs 2,30,000 depending on hostel, room type and AC. Boys pay Rs 1,35,000 to Rs 2,30,000 and girls Rs 1,20,000 to Rs 2,30,000. Laundry service is included and the hostel kit is free for new students; a refundable security of Rs 5,000 or Rs 10,000 and a one-time registration fee of Rs 10,000 are extra. The sheet does not say whether meals are included.
What are the placement figures at GEHU Dehradun?
The Dehradun pages publish no campus-level average, median or placement percentage with a batch year. The Top Placement Records page lists individual offers with no year, the highest being Rs 47.88 lakh at Amazon for CSE students. The admissions portal shows figures combined for all Graphic Era campuses (highest Rs 61.99 lakh, 2024-25 season, updated 9 January 2025), so they are not campus-specific.
What are the NAAC grade and NIRF rank of Graphic Era Hill University?
No NAAC grade is stated for GEHU on its official pages (checked 16 October 2026). The NAAC A+ of August 2022 on its site belongs to Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), a different institution. GEHU is not ranked in NIRF India Rankings 2025; it submitted pharmacy data for NIRF 2026.
Is GEHU a private or a deemed university, and where is the Dehradun campus?
Graphic Era Hill University is a state private university, established in 2011 under Uttarakhand Act No. 12 of 2011. It is not deemed and is separate from Graphic Era (Deemed to be University). The Dehradun campus is on Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun 248002; GEHU also has campuses at Bhimtal and Haldwani.
What is the admission process at Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun?
Admission to Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun is on the merit of the qualifying examination, through an online application with a Rs 1,500 fee; MBA also needs an aptitude test and an interview video, and the Graphic Era Common Entrance Test (GECET) gives scholarships of up to 100% of tuition. The 2027 schedule is not published (checked 16 October 2026); the 2026 cycle is given as last year's.
Which courses does Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun offer?
Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun offers 84 programmes in Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities, Law, Design, Agriculture, Pharmacy and Computer Applications, including Bachelor of Technology, Diploma in Engineering, Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Science (Hons).
Which entrance exams does Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun accept?
Depending on the course, admission to Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun is through JEE Main, CUET UG, GECET, CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT and NMAT.
Which bodies approve or accredit Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun?
Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun lists approval or accreditation from UGC, AICTE and BCI.
What other names is Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun known by?
Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun is also known as Graphic Era Hill University, GEHU and GEHU Dehradun.
Sources
Courses and fees: as listed for Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Campus (GEHU), Dehradun on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 16 October 2026.


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