Maharaja Agrasen School of Pharmacy

Maharaja Agrasen University (MAU), Solan is a premier private university established in 2013 in the scenic district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The University is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). MAU is envisioned as a center of excellence and innovation, aspiring to become the institution of first choice for students, educators, and researchers alike. The University is committed to delivering world-class education and fostering an environment that supports global success through academic excellence and industry relevance. MAU aims to make meaningful contributions to society by promoting vibrant, innovative learning and high-impact research at par with international standards. The University provides an intellectually stimulating environment grounded in free and open inquiry, with a strong commitment to holistic student development, equality, integrity, excellence, and humility.

Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Hamirpur conduct counseling for Pharmacy and Other courses for admission 2025-26

Reservation

Reservation of Seats (Vertical & Horizontal)–for H.P. State Quota Seats only

Admission Procedure

(a) Candidates seeking admission to various courses for the academic year 2025–26 must apply online using the prescribed application form. Only those who submit their applications online before the last date and meet the eligibility criteria will be considered for admission. A separate application must be submitted for each program. Candidates who have obtained the minimum cutoff marks in the National Level Test–2025 or the qualifying examination are required to pay a non-refundable application processing fee of ₹1600 for General category candidates (including EWS and OBC) and ₹800 for SC/ST/BPL category candidates before submitting the online application. Candidates applying through both the National Level Test–2025 and HPCET–2025 must also pay the same fee structure. However, candidates applying only through HPCET–2025 are exempted from paying the application processing fee. All applicants must carefully read the instructions and strictly adhere to the guidelines before filling out the application form. For application submission and counselling-cum-admission details, candidates should visit the University website at https://www.himtu.ac.in.

(b)The applicant must clearly indicate in the application form whether he/she belongs to any reserved category; if no category is specified, the application will be considered under the General category. Candidates seeking admission under Management Quota Seats must apply directly to the respective Private Affiliated College, submitting all required documents and certificates, along with the scorecard of the National Level Entrance Test-2025, HPCET-2025, or the qualifying examination. The college management is permitted to admit only those candidates who meet the minimum admission and eligibility criteria specified in Table No. 2. If any candidate who does not meet the prescribed criteria is admitted under the management quota, the University shall not be responsible for regularizing such admission, and the candidate shall bear full responsibility for any resulting consequences. Moreover, the college is not permitted to alter any provisions stated in the Admission Brochure, including those related to eligibility, fee structure, or refund policies, during the admission process.

Admission of NRI / Foreign Candidates

(a) NRI and Foreign students who meet the eligibility criteria of their chosen program may be considered for admission under this category without appearing in the Entrance Test. Their admission shall be based on a merit list prepared from the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

(b) Interested applicants must submit their applications in the prescribed format.

(c) Seat Reservation:

• 5% of seats within the sanctioned intake are reserved for NRIs (Non-Resident Indians), their spouses, dependent sons/daughters, including legally adopted children.
• 15% of seats are reserved for Foreign Nationals/passport holders, over and above the normal intake.

(d) The fee and other charges for NRI and Foreign students shall be as notified by the Government of Himachal Pradesh from time to time.

(e) Non-Resident Indian (NRI):

• An applicant shall be considered an NRI as per the Income Tax Laws of India. Any amendments in such laws shall be applicable from the time of submission of the application until the completion of the program.
• NRI-sponsored candidates (popularly termed as "NRI Sponsored Candidates") are not permitted.

(f) Foreign Passport Holder (FPH) / Foreign Candidates:
An applicant shall be considered a Foreign Candidate if they:
i. Hold a valid foreign passport.
ii. Possess a valid visa issued by a Competent Authority of the Indian Government stating the purpose of their stay in India.

(g) General Guidelines for Admission:
i. The minimum eligibility criteria for NRI and Foreign students will be the same as those applicable to Indian students, as specified in the University Admission Brochure.
ii. All transcripts must be submitted in English translation, duly attested.
iii. Candidates applying from abroad must get their transcripts attested by the accredited government agency in their country and certified by the Indian Embassy/Consulate.
iv. Candidates applying from India must have their documents attested by the Embassy/High Commission/Consulate of their respective country in India.
v. Applications without proper attestation will be rejected.
vi. Upon admission, applicants must produce their Student Visa within one month. Failure to obtain the visa within the stipulated period will result in cancellation of admission. A copy of the visa must be submitted to the Office of the Dean Academic, Himachal Pradesh Technical University.
vii. Foreign diplomats seeking admission will be governed by the rules and procedures notified by the Government of India from time to time.
viii. Every foreign student must register with the Foreigners Regional Registration Officer (FRRO), New Delhi within 14 days of their first arrival in India.
ix. The admission category chosen in the application form will be final and cannot be changed later.
x. Once admitted, foreign students must pay the prescribed fees for their category throughout the program duration. The University reserves the right to revise the fee at any time.
xi. NRI students must continue paying the applicable NRI category fees throughout their course, even if their status changes from NRI to Non-NRI.
xii. If NRI category seats remain vacant, they will be allotted to general candidates as per merit. However, such candidates will pay the general category fee, and no change of Institution/Course will be permitted under any circumstances.

(h) Attested certificates & documents to be submitted with the application form:
Foreign Passport Holder (FPH)

• Application form duly filled
• Marks sheet/Transcript of10th class
• Proof of age
• Marks sheet/Transcript of12th class/Pre-University
• Marks sheet/Transcript of Bachelor’s degree (in case of admission to P.G. course)
• Copy of valid passport & visa

Non-Resident Indian (NRI Applicants)

• Application form duly filled
• Marks sheet of class X
• Proof of age
• Marks sheet of class XII
• Marks sheet of Bachelor’s degree (in case of admission to P.G. course)
• Copy of the passport of parent working abroad
• Translated & attested copy of work permit/license of work of parent
• Translated &attested copy of residence permit of parent
• Letter from the employer of the parent
• Affidavit on Rs. 10 stamp paper from the parent for financial support
• NRI Status Certificate issued by the Indian Embassy in the concerned country
• In case an intervening period/gap is involved, a certificate/affidavit issued by a Class- I Gazetted Officer/Notary Public shall be required or the entire intervening period/gap showing candidate’s pre occupation after leaving the Institution last attended.

Enrolment and Registration

Students must fill out the University-prescribed registration-cum-examination form, indicating all courses to be pursued during the semester, including backlog, extra, or optional courses if any. They must also pay the required fees including examination fees and clear any outstanding dues related to the mess, library, hostel, or other departments. The completed form must be submitted, and the registration roll signed as per the schedule notified by the respective College or Institution. A student will be eligible for enrolment only upon clearing all dues and fulfilling academic requirements from previous semesters, provided they are not debarred on disciplinary grounds. The list of registered students for the semester must be submitted by the College/Institution/Department to the University within 15 days from the last date of registration for further processing and necessary action.

Fee

Steps to fill Online Counselling-cum-Admission

Procedure for submission of online application form