Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University [BGSBU], Rajauri Jammu and Kashmir was established in the year 2002 as State University Educational Institute to provide higher education to build a career in the field of Engineering, Management and Humanities. BGSBU is approved by the reputed UGC.
The Government of Jammu & Kashmir founded the Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University by an act passed in the J&K Legislative Assembly, in 2002. The University is working as a “State University” with the approval of UGC. It is approved by AICTE also.
Vision: The University was founded with a vision to work constantly for the development of humans via Science and Technology and moral beliefs of the nation.
Mission: Its mission is to prepare its students to transform them into intellectual adventurers and capable of shaping the future of the nation.
BGSB University is a multi-disciplinary university. It provides quality education in social sciences, humanities, science and technology, management, arts, etc. In all, the university is running 56 programs at various levels in the eight schools functioning under it.
Students who are interested in applying for any courses in the university shall submit the application form online on the official portal of BGSB University. Seats for the UG and PG programs in the university are reserved for SC (5%), ST, (9%), Permanent residents of Rajouri and Poonch districts (25%), Other Backward classes (5%), EWS (10%), and Wards of Defence service personnel (5%).
The admission process, selection mode, and eligibility criteria is different for different courses. The table drawn below shows both the eligibility and selection criteria for some of the courses run by the university.
For Undergraduate Courses:
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Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
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B.Tech |
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Integrated BCA+MCA |
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BBA |
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BA Arabic (Hons) |
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B.Ed |
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For Postgraduate Courses:
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Programs |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
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MA Economics |
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MCA / M.Sc in Information Technology |
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M.Sc Physics |
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MBA |
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M.Ed |
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Note: Candidates appearing in the final exam and those whose results are awaited can also apply for admission to UG and PG courses.
The complete information on the various programs and their admission process and eligibility criteria is available in the admission prospectus of the university.
Students pursuing PG courses in regular mode in the university can avail the benefits of National Scholarship for Post graduate Studies sponsored by UGC. The maximum age to apply for this scholarship is below 30 years. Additionally, students must submit all the documents like Aadhar Card, Category Certificate, Domicile Certificate, Bank Account Number, etc along with the application form. The other scholarships supported by the university are Post Matric Scholarship Schemes, Merit Cum Means Scholarship for technical and professional courses, etc.
Note: More information on the various scholarships supported by the university can be checked from the official website. Else, students can meet the assigned officials.
| Institute Name | Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajauri |
| Estd. Year | 2002 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC |
| Type | State University |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ M.Phil |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. I.A. Hamal |
| Address | Dhanore Rajauri - 185131 Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Contact Number | 01962-246440 |
| Official Website | https://www.bgsbu.ac.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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Band-Promising | 2021 (Government Technical University & Deemed to be University) |
The University has a Training and Placement Cell to act as a bridge between potential recruiters and the job seekers. The Cell not only acts as a link between industry and academics, but also provides training and guidance to sharpen the communication skills and personality development of the students. Regular seminars, conferences, workshops, etc are organised by the Cell. Students are provided with Guest lectures from scholars all over the world.
According to the past records of the Placement of the university, the companies that come for campus placement in the past few years are: IDBI, Aquatronics, Axis Bank, L&T Infotech, Wipro, JPH Technologies, Kotak Mahindra, Fortis, Berkley Bank, Global InfoTech, SEBIZ, and more.
Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University campus is nestled in the slopes of Dhanidhar hills, the southern part of the Pir Panjal mountain range. The campus is located 9 kms from Rajouri town. The eco-friendly, pollution free, and serene atmosphere of the campus helps students in their teaching and learning. The branch offices of the university are located in three different places: Jammu, Srinagar, and Kishtwar. Internet facility is available in all the teaching departments. There’s a shopping mall called, ‘Sab Rang Square’ built in the university premise where all the amenities for day to day requirements of the students are sold at affordable prices. Besides these, other infrastructure facilities available for students are covered in the points below:
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