Graphic Era (Deemed to be University): At the Forefront of Education as the Best University in Dehradun
Founded by Prof. Kamal Ghanshala in 1997, Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) has grown immensely. As the Best University in Dehradun, we offer a high-quality education and a nurturing environment that encourages innovation, fosters critical thinking, and prepares you for the future. To offer a world-class education that focuses on cutting-edge technology, student professional development, critical thinking, and high-quality research. Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), India’s premier university, has accomplished countless milestones in its illustrious history thanks to its academic rigor, continuously top-performing students and alumni, and a very strong and competent teaching faculty.
It has been proven beyond reasonable doubt that Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) is among the top-notch universities in India as our University has featured in the Top 50 Universities of India, in the coveted National Institutional Ranking Framework established by the Government of India, for the past five years consecutively, with the rankings growing each year across varied domains.
Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) is located in the lovely and quiet city of Dehradun, tucked in a valley bounded by Rajaji National Park on one side and Clement Town Cantonment on the other. Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), the premier University in Uttarakhand, prioritises overall student development.
Graphic Era's
33 Years Of Academic Excellence
The Graphic Era Educational Society (GEES) is a non-profit organization established in 1993 with the goal of providing world-class education and generating resources for quality education. It recognizes the right of every individual to lead a dignified life in a just and equitable manner. GEES began its operations as Graphic Era Institute of Technology, the first self-financed institute in North India offering engineering courses. Its founder, Prof. Kamal Ghanshala, dreamed of providing holistic professional education to thousands of youth, and his vision became a reality with Graphic Era Group Of Institutions.
Prof. (Dr.) Kamal Ghanshala
Founder President, Graphic Era Group of Institutions
The Founder-President of the prestigious Graphic Era Group of Institutions is a renowned academician and edupreneur. Prof. Ghanshala still continues to take classes of every student of Computer Science that passesout of Graphic Era Group of Institutions, ensuring a high level of competence in the core subjects of Data Structures and Algorithms. His contribution in the field of research can be felt globally in USA, Canada, London, Paris, Germany, Denmark, Johannesburg, Turkey, Croatia and Thailand. Amongst many laurels, he has been conferred the ‘Uttarakhand Ratna, 2007’ for outstanding contribution to quality Technical and Higher education and the ‘Visionary Edupreneur of India Award, 2017’ by Hon’ble Former President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee.
Placements
Graphic Era has consistently set benchmarks in the region for Placements across Top MNCs globally. Our students have aced the toughest of the selection processes and joined their dream companies at some of the highest packages in the country. The secret behind the stupendous success that Graphians have achieved over the years, lie in the ecosystem that the students are provided during their stay at the University. The hard work of the students and specialised Placement Training and Placement Preparation from Day 1
Never a dull moment in the University
Our beautiful campus is beaming with energy at all times and promises that you’ll never have a dull moment. The Campus houses multiple student led- clubs and activities that keep our students engaged in a plethora of varied events ranging from Cultural to Sports. The varied student fests followed by one of the grandest Campus Fests of the country, GRAFEST, promises an enthralling environment for Graphians throughout the year.
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Graphic Era’s beautiful, green and serene campus is located in the scenic city of Dehradun. Centrally located, the campus is a 5 minute drive from ISBT, Dehradun, 20 minute drive from the Railway Station and 1 Hour away from the Dehradun Airport.
The campus is bordered by Rajaji National Park one one side and by the Clementown Cantonment on the other. The campus houses Hostels as well as different facilities for students ranging from a Radio Station to Sports Facilities
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Courses to choose from
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MOOC courses completed by students
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International Tie-ups and Industrial Collaborations
1000+
Computers running on FOSS
25Crores +
Fee Waiver Granted Uttarakhand Candidates
Note: Above stats are for Graphic Era Hill University (All three campus)
Admissions Open 2026
The application process at Graphic Era is strictly based on the Merit of the qualifying examination with the entire Admission Process available for completion online