DOON UNIVERSITY
Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
Last Date : 14 May 2011
Doon University was established by the Government of Uttarakhand in 2005 vide its Act No. 18 of
2005 and recognized by UGC under 12(B) is a State Government University. It is a fully residential University.
The vision of the University is to become a Centre of Excellence in chosen areas of Studies. The medium of
instruction in the University is English. The University announces Admission to the following Courses for the
academic year 2011-12. The important dates are as under:
IMPORTANT DATES:
Issue of application forms starts on : 25th March 2011
Last date for receiving completed
application forms without late fee : 14th May 2011
with late fee : 21st May 2011
Last Date for MBA Applicants : 25th April 2011
Date of admission test (other than MBA) : 19th June 2011
Date of starting new session : 25th July 2011
COURSES OFFERED -
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SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
a) M.Sc. Environmental Science (with specialization in Natural Resource Management) (20 Seats):
Eligibility: Graduation in basic/applied sciences from a recognized University with at least 50 percent
marks (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State Government rules).
b) M.Sc. Environmental Science (with specialization in Environmental Studies) (20 Seats):
Eligibility: Graduation in basic/applied sciences from a recognized University with at least 50 percent
marks (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State Government rules).
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SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION
a) M.A Communication (40 Seats): Eligibility: Graduation in any subject from a recognized University
with at least 50 percent marks (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State Government
rules).
b) Integrated Five year M.A Communication (60 Seats): Eligibility: 10+2 in any subject from a
recognized Board with 50 percent marks (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State
Government rules).
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SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
a) Master of Business Administration (40 Seats) MBA : Eligibility: The admission will be based on valid
MAT Score followed by GD/PI conducted by the University. Applicants must be graduate in any
subject with at least 50 percent marks (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State
Government rules) and have valid composite MAT score of 600 or above for general category (500 or
above for SC/ST and other categories as per State Government rules) to apply.
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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
a) Integrated Five year M.Sc. (Economics) course (30 Seats) with specialization in Advanced
Economics/ Environmental and Natural Resource Economics/ Business Economics with an exit
option after three years with a BA (Honors) in Economics. Eligibility: 10+2 in any subject from a
recognized Board with 50 percent marks (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State
Government rules). A strong background in quantitative techniques is desirable.
b) M.A Economics (20 Seats): Eligibility- Graduation with at least 50 percent marks in Social
Sciences/Commerce (45 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State Government rules) or 60
percent in any other discipline (55 percent for SC/ST and other categories as per State Government
rules) from a recognized University. A strong background in quantitative techniques is desirable.
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SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES
a) Integrated Five year M.A course (Chinese, Spanish, German languages) (20 Seats each):
Eligibility: 10+2 in any subject from a recognized Board with 50 percent marks (45 percent for SC/ST
and other categories as per State Government rules).
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II.
CENTRE OF EXAMINATION: The Admission to all the Courses in the University is strictly on
the basis of an Admission Test conducted by the University, except in the case of Master of Business
Administration Course.
The Admission Test Centres are: (1) Dehra Dun (2) Srinagar (3) Delhi (4)
Haldwani (5) Almora (6) Lucknow (7) Chandigarh (8) Shillong (9) Jorhat (10) Kolkata (11) Bhopal (12) Guwahati.
The University reserves its right to change/cancel any of the above centres of Admission test at it’s discretion. The examination center mentioned in the admit cards will be final.
III. RESERVATION: Out of the total seats fifty percent seats will be reserved for the candidates from
the State of Uttarakhand. Remaining seats will be filled up as per merit. The reservation for SC/ST and
OBC will be provided to the applicants of Uttarakhand as per the rules of Government of Uttarakhand.
SC /ST/OBC candidates from other states will be treated as General category.
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IV. HOW TO APPLY: Prospectus and application form can be obtained by post by submitting a Bank
Draft of Rs. 650/- for general categories and Rs. 350/- for SC/ST candidates of Uttarakhand,
payable at
Dehradun in
favour of Doon University Dehradun. The forms will also be available from the University
office Kedarpur campus/ Punjab National Bank, Ashley Hall branch Dehradun on payment of Rs 600 or
Rs 300 (for SC/ST of Uttarakhand) on cash payment. A copy of the valid SC/ST/OBC certificate will be
required at the time of issue of the form. The candidates may also contact the University on telephone no
0135-2533105/2533116 or email at
admission.doon2011@gmail.com for any information.
Duly filled in application form be sent to -
The Coordinator of Admissions, Doon University, Kedarpur,
PO Ajabpur, Dehradun.
For further details please refer to “Prospectus 2011”. A candidate who wants to apply for two or more
courses has to fill up separate forms for each course. Prospectus 2011/ Application forms may also be
downloaded (And to visit for more details also) from the website
http://doonuniversity.ac.in/. The downloaded form must be accompanied
with a bank draft of Rs. 600/- or Rs 300 (for SC/ST of Uttarakhand) in favor of Doon University, Payable
at Dehradun.
