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The Uttarakhand state is emerging as an education hub. The city of Dehradun has the highest number of centers of higher education. The list of universities and autonomous institutes in Uttarakhand includes:

Institutes of National Importance

Location Institute name Established Specialization
Roorkee Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 1947 (2001‡) Technology and management
Srinagar National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand 2010 Technology
Kashipur Indian Institute of Management Kashipur 2011 Management
Rishikesh All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh 2012 Medical research and technology

‡University of Roorkee was granted status of IIT in 2001.

Central universities

Location University name Established Specialization
Srinagar, Uttarakhand H.N.B. Garhwal University 1973 (1989‡) General

‡The university was renamed to Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in 1989. It became a central university with effect from 2009 onwards.

State universities

Location University name Established Specialization
Pantnagar G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology 1960 Agriculture and technology
Nainital Kumaun University 1973 General
Haridwar Uttarakhand Sanskrit University 2005 Sanskrit
Dehradun Doon University 2005 General
Haldwani Uttarakhand Open University 2005 Distance learning
Dehradun Uttarakhand Technical University 2005 Technology
Dehradun Uttarakhand Ayurveda University 2009 Ayurveda
Bharsar (Pauri) and Ranichauri (Tehri) Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry (two campuses) 2011 Horticulture and forestry
Badhshahithaul (Tehri) Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University 2012 General
Dehradun H. N. B. Uttarakhand Medical Education University 2014 Medicine

Deemed universities

Location University name Established Specialization
Dehradun Forest Research Institute 1906 (1991‡) Forestry research
Haridwar Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya^ 1902 (1962‡) Ancient Vedic, technology and management
Dehradun Graphic Era University 1997 (2008‡) Technology and management

‡ Granted status of deemed university. ^ Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya is divided into three campuses: Main Campus, Haridwar; Kanya Gurukul Campus, Dehradun; and Kanya Gurukul Campus, Haridwar.

Private universities

Location University name Established Specialization
Haridwar Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya 2002 Yoga, psychology, animation, and computer science
Dehradun ICFAI University, Dehradun 2003 Technology and law
Dehradun University of Petroleum and Energy Studies 2003 Petroleum and energy
Dehradun Himgiri Zee University 2003 Communication, technology and management
Haridwar University of Patanjali 2006 Yoga
Dehradun Swami Rama Himalayan University 1989 (2007‡) Medicine and technology
Bhimtal, Belkhet & Dehradun Graphic Era Hill University (three campuses) 2011 Technology and management
Dehradun IMS Unison University 2013 Law, technology and management
Dehradun DIT University 2013 Technology and management
Dehradun Uttaranchal University 2013 Law, technology and management

Other important colleges/institutes

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