1. Graphic Era University(GEU), Dehradun
Graphic Era University Dehradun was established on 28 April 2011 and is located Dehradun and Bhimtal, Uttarakhand.
GEU has a campus that is spread across Dehradun valleys and offers a serene environment.
It is well equipped with sophisticated laboratories, well-stocked libraries to enhance & facilitate the entire teaching and learning process.
Graphic Era University stands amongst the best universities in North India. During the assessment of 38 universities in 2015, it received an overall third highest grade and the best grade in North India.
14 kinds of undergraduate engineering programs are offered by the university.
Some of the offbeat courses offered by the university:
1. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in Cyber Security:
The total fee for 4-years sums up to INR 10.28 Lakh.
Admission is based on the rank obtained in JEE rank. Admission to candidates without JEE rank is based on marks obtained in 10+2.
2. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cloud Computing:
The total fee for 4-years sums up to INR 10.28 Lakh.
Admission is based on the rank obtained in JEE rank.
3. Tech. in Petroleum Engineering
The total fees for 4 years sum up to INR 9.39 Lakh. Admission is based on the rank obtained in JEE rank.
4. BBA in International Finance and Accounting with ACCA, UK
Admission is based on marks obtained in 10+2.The fees for 3 years sums up to INR 4.12 Lakh.
5. Tech. in CAD/CAM and Robotics
Admission is based on the marks obtained in GATE. The fee for 2 years sums up to INR 2.41 Lakh.
2. Integral university, Lucknow
Integral universities Lucknow is a private university established in the year 1998.
The university is divided into blocks: Administrative block, Academic blocks 1, 2, 3, Civil Block, Medical and Hospital Block, Library Block and Architecture block.
There are four boys’ hostel and three girls hostel and resident hostel for doctors and nurses.
A branch of Punjab National Bank is also present in the university.
The university has seven computer centers and labs. There is a Mechanical workshop, with traditional and modern machines and latest tools and instruments.
Some of the offbeat courses offered by the university are:
1. MBA in Agribusiness Management
Admission is through University level counseling based on the score obtained in graduation. Candidates who have completed Bachelor’s/Masters or equivalent qualification in any non-agricultural discipline from a University or Institution and have a strong interest in Agriculture, Food, Rural and allied sectors can also apply.
The fee for 2 years sums up to INR 1 lakh.
- Diploma in Construction Management and Safety Engineering
- Tech. in Power Systems an Drives
Admission is through University level counseling based on the marks obtained in graduation.
Minimum percentage in gradation that is required is 55%.The total fees for a duration of 3 years is INR 1.50 lakh.
2. Master of Physiotherapy in Musculoskelatal
Admission is through university level counseling based on the marks obtained in graduation.
The fees for 2 year duration course totals to INR 1.60 lakh.
3. Kurukshetra University, Haryana
Kurukshetra University is an education and research institute that was established in the year 1957 and is located in the state of Haryana. The Department of Sanskrit was the first and the only department in the university when it was inaugurated by Bharat Ratna Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of the Indian Republic.
The campus is spread over a land area of 400 acres.
The university is affiliated to both NAAC and UGCO
Some of the offbeat courses offered by the university are:
1. Anthropology
Anthropology is a field of study that is taken up in any of the four fields mentioned below and the aspirants can come from both humanities or science backgrounds so both the streams can be pursued i.e. BA and B.Sc.
The four fields are:
- Biological Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Socio-Cultural Anthropology
- Linguistic Anthropology
2. Art Restoration
Art Restoration also known as art conservation is mainly focused on bringing the work back to its original state and is extremely vital for paintings.
Art conservation entails examination, documentation, treatment, and preventive care of the art object supported by research and education.
4. Chandigarh Group Of Colleges, Mohali
Chandigarh Group of Colleges Mohali offers engineering programs accredited by NBA [National Bureau of Accreditation] for 5 years. The university has been ranked India’s 7th Best Private Engineering Institute in the country.
It has accredited with ‘A’ by NAAC.
CGC has strong collaborations across the globe with more than 25 prestigious Universities to provide internship abroad, semester exchange and higher education opportunities to students.
Some of the offbeat courses offered by the university are:
1. Diploma In Bakery
Admission is based on the marks obtained in 10+2.The course which has a duration of 1 year has total fees of INR 34,900.
There are certain courses offered by the Institute under Hunar se Rozgar Scheme of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India .
- Hunar se Rozgar – Bakery
- Hunar se Rozgar -Culinary arts
- Hunar se Rozgar-House Keeping
- Hunar se Rozgar-Food and Beverage Service
The courses have a duration of 8 weeks and the students are provided with a certificate after the completion of the course.
Candidate must have passed the 8th standard examination.
5. IEC University, Baddi
IEC University stands for Indian Education Center University and was established in the year 2012 and is located in Kallujhanda, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India.
1) Bachelor of Arts [BA] (palmistry, numerology & Vastu)
Candidate should be clear 10+2 examination from recognized board. The course duration is 3 years.
2) Bachelor in public health science [BPHS]
The course is for 4 years and the grand total for the course is INR 2,90,000