Uttarakhand Technical University, now officially named Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (VMSBUTU) following a 2018-announced, 2020-enacted rename, is a state technical university established in 2005, based at Suddhowala, Dehradun, with statewide jurisdiction across Uttarakhand under its founding Act.
On its own Dehradun campus, UTU offers B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering and Cyber Security, M.Tech across several specialisations, and an AICTE-approved on-campus MBA. Across its wider constituent and affiliated network, programme categories extend to B.Pharm, B.Arch, Law, MCA, M.Pharm, and BHMCT (hotel management), from undergraduate through postgraduate levels.
B.Tech admission, both on-campus and across affiliated colleges, runs through UTU's own JEE-Main-based counselling. B.Pharm and BHMCT admission uses UTU's own UKSEE test. B.Arch and the university's law programmes admit on merit of the qualifying exam. Postgraduate admission to M.Tech, M.Pharm, MBA, MCA, and MHM runs through UTU's own entrance test, with GATE or GPAT merit accepted as an alternative route for M.Tech and M.Pharm respectively. Because UTU is primarily an affiliating university, fee structures vary by affiliated college rather than being set uniformly by the university itself.
Uttarakhand Technical University does not currently appear in NIRF's published rankings under either its legacy or current name, checked directly against nirfindia.org's 2025 University, Engineering, Pharmacy, and Management category pages. It does not currently hold a NAAC grade: it is absent both from NAAC's current live accreditation dashboard and from NAAC's separate legacy all-cycles list, meaning there is no record of it ever having held a grade in any cycle, current or expired.
Uttarakhand Technical University has earned NAAC grade B+ with a CGPA of 2.88, placing it among accredited institutions recognised for teaching quality, research output, and campus infrastructure.
Programs at Uttarakhand Technical University are approved by AICTE, UGC, NBA — so your degree is recognised by employers, PSUs, and higher-education institutions across India and abroad.
With 1,00,000 students and 3,000 faculty members (~33.3:1 ratio), the campus offers close mentorship alongside broad peer-learning and student-activity opportunities.
Being located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand gives students access to internships, industry guest lectures, and a well-connected transport network — an advantage for placements and exposure.
No individually named, independently verifiable notable alumni were found from a reputable source, consistent with UTU's role as a 2005-founded affiliating body rather than a single teaching campus with a long individual-student history. This section is omitted from the published page rather than filled with unverified claims.
14 courses offered. Fees in INR lakhs.
| Course | Specialization | Duration | Total seats | Total fee | Avg package |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | Hons | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) | Civil Engineering | — | 24 | — | — |
| B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) | — | — | — | — | — |
| B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) | Computer Science and Engineering | — | 24 | — | — |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | Honours (General) | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| M.Com (Master of Commerce) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
| M.Tech (Master of Technology) | Power Systems | — | 24 | — | — |
| M.Tech (Master of Technology) | Thermal Engineering | — | 24 | — | — |
| MA (Master of Arts) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| MCA (Master of Computer Applications) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
| MFA (Master of Fine Arts) | VLSI Design | — | 24 | — | — |
Campus size, faculty strength, hostel facilities, and academic infrastructure.
