A private multidisciplinary university in Solan, Himachal Pradesh offering programs in engineering, management, law, pharmacy, hospitality, and allied disciplines — on a scenic hill-region campus at Waknaghat.
Bahra University was established in 2011 by the Bahra Educational & Charitable Society (under the larger Rayat-Bahra group) to provide higher education in the Shimla Hills region of Himachal Pradesh.Situated on a ~25-acre campus in Waknaghat (Tehsil Kandaghat, Solan), the university offers a wide array of academic programmes: B.Tech (various streams), B.Pharma, Management (BBA, MBA), Law, Hospitality & Tourism, Basic & Applied Sciences, and more — designed to cater to professional and academic aspirations of a diverse student body.The institution is UGC-recognized and holds relevant approvals for specialized courses (law, pharmacy) ensuring that degrees are valid and nationally recognized.
Over the years, Bahra University has positioned itself as a private, state-level university aiming to combine academic education with holistic development — offering facilities and campus life amidst the calm of the Himalayan foothills, providing students from Himachal and beyond a tranquil but rigorous academic environment.
| Facility | Description |
|---|---|
| Library | A well-stocked central library with digital learning resources, journals, reference books, and study spaces. |
| Laboratories | Modern labs for engineering, pharmacy, biotechnology, and applied sciences with updated equipment. |
| Hostel | Separate hostels for boys and girls with furnished rooms, 24×7 security, Wi-Fi, and mess facilities. |
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The Training & Placement Cell conducts personality development, interview preparation, internships, industry visits, and connects students with regional and national recruiters.
Ranked Not ranked / Emerging category in 2023
Listed among emerging private universities in North India.
A: Yes, it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 22 of the UGC Act.
A: Yes, with approvals from the Bar Council of India (BCI) and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
A: Yes, with separate hostels for boys and girls and essential amenities.
A: Engineering, Management, Law, Pharmacy, Hospitality, Basic Sciences, and Allied Health programs.