Established : 07.12.2016
Country : India
State : Uttar Pradesh
Address : Dhaid Gaon, Shiv Nagar Block Pokhra Distt. Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - 246169
Website : https://hgu.ac.in
Contact No : 8395874101
Email : info@hgu.ac.in
Affiliation : UGC, AIU, PCI, BCI
Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (MAHGU) was founded and incorporated under the Government of Uttarakhand Act No. 33 of 2016. This establishment is duly recognized by Notification no. XXXVI (3)/2016/48(1)/2016 of the Uttarakhand Shashan (Vidhayee & Sansdiya Karyavibhag), and it operates under the provisions of Section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. Nestled in the serene and unpolluted environment amidst the Garhwal ranges of the Shivalik hills, Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University enjoys a peaceful setting close to nature. The university's campus is enveloped by breathtaking natural vistas, creating an ideal backdrop for higher education.
The university was established with a clear mission, vision, and set of objectives aimed at providing quality education that aligns with the contemporary needs of both industry and society. Its founders bring a wealth of experience from diverse economic and business backgrounds, and they have channeled these experiences into the conceptualization and establishment of the university. Moreover, they possess a deep understanding of the geographical and social dynamics of the hilly regions of Uttarakhand and are committed to producing a skilled and culturally enriched workforce.