Jigyasa University ( Formerly Himgiri Zee University) Dehradun Uttarakhand

About Jigyasa University ( Formerly Himgiri Zee University)

The University was founded by the TALEEM Research Foundation, Ahmedabad, passed by the Uttaranchal Legislative Assembly under Act No. 17, 2003, and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f). It was renamed as Jigyasa University under the Uttarakhand Private University (Amendment) Act, 2024 (Act No. 5 of 2024).

Jigyasa University (Formerly Himgiri Zee University) is prominent for addressing the increasing demand for skilled professionals across various social, educational, scientific, technical, and professional sectors, with a focus on channeling human potential toward sustainable economic and social development.

Inspired by the motto "तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय" (Lead me from darkness to light), Shri Subhash Chandra, Chairman of Essel Group and Zee Telefilms, took a visionary step to enhance education and employment opportunities by founding the TALEEM Research Foundation in Ahmedabad. He brought together a team of anthropologists, sociologists, and economists with the goal of establishing a world-class university in India.

Jigyasa University has been established to promote the vocationalization of higher education with a national character and transnational jurisdiction. The University is committed to ensuring that its policies and practices do not discriminate based on caste, creed, residence, community, gender, or religion.

Undergraduate Courses

Courses

Stream/Subject

B.Tech.

B.Tech- CSE

B.A

B. A. (Liberal Arts), B.A. (Journalism and Mass Comm.), B.A.(Digital Journalism), B.A Restaurant Management

B.Com.

B. Com

B.Sc.

ZICA/ZIMA, B.Sc Animation & Graphics Design, B.Sc. Clinical Research

B.Sc.(Hons.)

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

B.H.M.

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)

L.L.M.

LL.M-1 Year(Criminal Laws, Constitutional Law and Human Rights and Corporate Laws), LL.M-2 Year(Criminal Laws, Constitutional Law and Human Rights and Corporate Laws)

L.L.B.

B.A LL.B, B.B.A LL.B, LL.B

BCA

BCA

B.Ed.

B. Ed.

BBA

B.B.A.

Diploma Courses

Courses

Stream/Subject

Diploma

Certificate in Hotel Management (CHM), Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM)

Post Graduate Courses

Courses

Stream/Subject

M.Sc.

M.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy), M.Sc Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Clinical Research, Master in Public Health

M.A.

M.A., Journalism and Mass Comm.

B.Pharm

B.Pharm, B.Pharm (Lateral)

D.Pharm

D.Pharm

MBA

HR, Finance, Marketing, Production and Operation Management, Data Analytics, Entrepreneur Development Management, Labour and Legal Management, Tourism Management, MBA Health Care and Hospital Management

Doctoral Courses

Courses

Stream/Subject

Ph.D.

Ph.D (Agriculture), Ph. D. Journalism and Mass Comm.