Dehradoon: 10 June, 2015: Himgiri Zee University (Dehradoon), established under HZU Act 2003 by Taleem Foundation announced the start of its admissions for various courses for the academic session 2015. Mr Abhishek Asthana, Vice- Chancellor-HZU, made the announcement.
HZU is one of the initiatives by Zee Group to offer quality higher education in the state of Uttarakhnad. The University is now inviting admission applications for its 2015-16 undergraduate, postgraduate & Diploma doctoral programs across the Faculty of Engineering (Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communications, Mechanical and Civil), Faculty of Expressive Culture, Media & Communications (Bachelor in Journalism & Mass Communications, 5 yr Integrated Course in Mass Communications, M.A in Mass Communication, Diploma in TV Production, Ph.D in Media Management), Faculty of Agriculture & Forestry (B.Sc Forestry, B.Sc Agriculture and Faculty of Social Work & Management (Masters in Social Work, MBA- Media Management, Business Administration, Ph.D in Management) along with other courses.
HZU is setting new benchmarks in the delivery of quality professional education that is focused on making the youth of the country future-ready. The University is focused on adding innovative options to their multidisciplinary courses and curriculum and 100 % placement assistance to allow the students to take advantage of emerging career opportunities across various fast growing sectors in India and abroad.
Mr. Abhishek Asthana, Vice Chancellor, Himgiri Zee University said “India’s growth is fuelled by its young aspiring youth who are seeking quality education both in traditional as well as emerging disciplines. Keeping this is mind; we are committed to providing quality education through our multi-disciplinary curriculum. We offer a range of courses in our University, which empowers students to explore a wide range of career options. We ensure that all students achieve the best possible learning environment and grooming, while being prepared to take their place as true global citizens.”
Himgiri Zee University (HZU) is committed to provide a dynamic, exciting, discovery-driven intellectual environment for exceptional students. The unique research led programs are in line with the vision to establish it as one of India’s premier universities. HZU is already imparting education to students from various states of India and is a melting pot of culture and learning.
Details of admission to all programs for the Academic Year 2015-16, including new programs and the prospectus are available on the University website- www.hzu.edu.in
About Himgiri Zee University
Himgiri Zee University (HZU) was established to meet the growing demand for trained human resources in various social, educational, scientific, technical and professional organisations so as to channel human energy towards sustainable economic and social development. For all round development of its students, Himgiri ZEE University has a sprawling sports complex consisting of Badminton, Volleyball, Basketball, Tennis, Football and Swimming Pool.
In order to make a real and substantial difference to education and employment, Mr. Subhash Chandra, Chairman, Essel Group of Industries and Zee Telefilms brought together in 1995 a group of committed anthropologists, sociologists, economists and development communications professionals to set up TALEEM Research Foundation. One of the mandates of Taleem Research Foundation was to set up the Himgiri Zee University, Dehradun. HZU has been established under Act No. 17 of 2003 of the state legislature of Uttarakhand and has since come to represent quality education across various faculties.