Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, [GGU] Bilaspur

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur was established in 1983. GGU holds the membership of the Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council [NAAC] has accredited GGU with B Grade. GGU has been approved as a University by UGC.

The bushy green refreshing campus of GGU spans an area of approximately 655 acres and is located 5 km away from Bilaspur Town. River Arpa known as the Lifeline of Bilaspur runs parallel to the GGU campus. GGU later transformed into Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya which is a Central University of India established under the Central Universities Act 2009.

Guru Ghasidas University Admissions can be applied online through the official website. Vishwavidyalaya is a semi-residential institution. GGU covers almost the total spectrum of higher education with 32 teaching departments offering various courses in the areas of Arts, Commerce, Education, Engineering and Technology, Humanities, Life Sciences, Management, Pharmacy, Sciences, and Social Sciences.

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Quick Links:

• Highlights
• GGU Courses
• Departments
• Facilities
• Placement
• Fee Details
• Tie-Ups
• FAQs
• Eligibility Criteria
• GGU Admissions
• Hostel Details

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Highlights:

Ever since its initiation, the University has been continuously involved in the pursuit of distinction in higher education, research and innovation. It is heartening to note that the university has taken great walks to fight emerging calls for the interest of farming society, industry and other social sectors. The highlights of the university are given below:

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Courses:

In the academic aspect, the University is presently covering numerous courses in 32 departments under 09 Schools of Studies and full-time Ph.D programmes in a number of disciplines as part of the Quality Improvement Programme (QIP) of MHRD and UGC. The university is also plotting to start a number of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the near future. The courses and specializations of the university are given below:

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Departments:

Vishwavidyalaya is a semi-residential institution. Vishwavidyalaya houses almost the total spectrum of higher education in a number of Vishwavidyalaya teaching departments offering various courses. Various departments of the university are given below:

• Engineering & Technology
• Life Science
• Social Science
• Mathematical and Computational Science
• Natural Resources
• Physical Science
• Management and Commerce
• Law

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Facilities:

The Vishwavidyalaya campus is spread over an area of approx. 655 acres. The campus is located 5 Km away from the main town. A garland of ornamental trees and ponds crows the site. Gardens, meadows, trees and shrubs have been used according to a bio-aesthetic plan to make the site attractive and hospitable. The following are the facilities furnished by the college:

• Central Library which was established in 1984 and contains up to 1,60,000 books along with an online library facility.
• A Health Centre located on the GGU campus provides medical aid for students. 
• Hostel Facilities with well-equipped amenities.
• The Computer Centre has well-maintained latest hardware and software facilities.
• Staff Quarters are provided for teaching and non-teaching staff.
• Auditorium
• Bus Services
• Cafeteria
• Guest House
• Bank Facility
• Vehicle Cell
• Medical Cell
• Internal Quality Assurance Cell
• Skill Development Cell
• RTI Cell
• ST/SC Cell
• Industry Interface Cell
• Central Placement Cell
• Psychological Counseling etc. 

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Placement:

All students at GGU are equipped with placement support, training, and counselling. The GGU Placement Cell intends to administer workshops and seminars to facilitate the students to become successful professionals. GGU also bestows communication skill development through various modular programmes to students right from the first semester. The placement cell also regulates orientation programmes. Company-specific training is given to the candidates at GGU. Aptitude test, Mock Test, Group Discussion, Technical, General Interview Skills and Industry Institution Interaction programmes are regulated by the University. Following are the few companies that have recruited students from the university:

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Fee Details:

The fee will be submitted by the student at the time of Admission. Refundable Caution Money is covered in the fee for the 1st Semester. The students will pay caution once only. The fee structure for some of the courses are given below:

• The course fee for BA is INR 6150/- per annum.
• For the MA course, the course fee is INR 6,550/- per annum.
• The fee structure for B.Tech is INR 28,850/- per annum.
• M.Tech course fee is about INR 32,850/- per annum.
• The MBA course fee is 25,850/- per annum.
• The course fee for MCA is INR 26,850/- per annum.

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya Tie-ups:

The university puts lots of emphasis on rigorous training of students which can bring out their inner capabilities and leads to their full growth and development. Enough emphasis is put on their hands-on training for which the university has well-equipped labs. Industry training for the students of the final year & third-year students is arranged to impart practical exposure to a few organizations that have been mentioned below: 

• SECL
• BHEL
• BALCO
• JINDAL
• CSEB 
• Summer internship in reputed institutions like MANIT Allahabad, Inter-university centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune.
• DRDO
• Microsoft
• CMC
• Orbit IT 
• SECL
• BSNL
• Indian Railway
• Bokaro steel Plant & Software Tech etc

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya FAQs:

1. Are there any reservations for Economic Weaker Section (EWS) students?
   - 10% of seats on sanctioned intake for each course will be held for the candidates belong to Economically Weaker Section as per GoI norms.
2. How do you get admitted into Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya?
   - Students need to apply and appear for the Vishwavidyalaya Entrance Test (VET) to get admission to the university.
3. What is the medium of the test?
   - The test is available in two formats, viz: Hindi and English.

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