The Bachelor of Vocational Studies at Arni University, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, is a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the B.Voc. scheme. Established under the Arni University Act, 2009, Arni University is a private institution in Kathgarh, Kangra district, offering programmes across sciences, management, engineering, law, and allied health. The B.Voc. programme is structured to integrate skill-based vocational training with conventional academic content, with multiple exit options: Diploma after Year 1, Advanced Diploma after Year 2, and B.Voc. degree after Year 3. The curriculum emphasises hands-on learning, industry-relevant competencies, and practical internship exposure, preparing graduates for direct employment in specialised vocational domains. Admission is through the university’s direct application process based on class 12 merit; CUET-UG scores are also accepted.
B.Voc. admissions for 2026-27 at Arni University are open through the university’s online portal at arniuniversity.edu.in. CUET-UG 2026 was conducted from May 11 to May 31, 2026 and results are expected by June 14, 2026 (Tentative). Selection is merit-based on class 12 marks or CUET-UG scores. Candidates should monitor arniuniversity.edu.in for the 2026-27 admission schedule and merit list.
Key Points
- Programme: Bachelor of Vocational Studies (B.Voc.), Full Time
- Duration: 3 years (with Diploma / Advanced Diploma exit options after Years 1 and 2)
- Total Fees: INR 1,20,000 (INR 40,000 per year)
- University: Arni University, Kangra, HP (UGC recognised, B.Voc. scheme)
- Admission: Class 12 merit / CUET-UG 2026; apply at arniuniversity.edu.in
Arni University Kangra B.Voc. Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee (per year) | INR 40,000 |
| Total Fees (3 Years) | INR 1,20,000 |
- Total programme fees for the 3-year B.Voc. at Arni University, Kangra, is INR 1,20,000 (INR 40,000 per year). Fees are subject to revision; verify the current fee schedule at arniuniversity.edu.in before joining.
- Additional charges such as examination fees, practical training charges, and hostel accommodation (if availed) are over and above the stated tuition fee.
Arni University Kangra B.Voc. Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 (Registration) | Jan 3, 2026 to February 26, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (Exam) | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (Result) | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Arni University B.Voc. Admission (Tentative) | June to July 2026 |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 | February 26, 2026 | May 11 to May 31, 2026 | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
- B.Voc. admission at Arni University is merit-based on class 12 marks or CUET-UG 2026 scores; apply via arniuniversity.edu.in.
- Candidates from any stream (Arts, Commerce, or Science) are eligible; no separate entrance examination is required for direct merit-based admission.
- Documents required include class 10 and class 12 marksheets, CUET-UG scorecard (if applicable), transfer certificate, character certificate, and Aadhaar card.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised Board in any stream with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates appearing for class 12 board exams in 2026 may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed only upon meeting the eligibility criteria.
- A valid CUET-UG 2026 score is accepted; candidates without CUET scores may be admitted on class 12 merit, subject to university policy.
Admission Process
- Visit arniuniversity.edu.in and fill the B.Voc. application form; upload scanned copies of class 12 marksheet, CUET-UG scorecard (if applicable), and identity documents.
- Merit list is prepared based on class 12 marks or CUET-UG scores; shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer.
- Accept the admission offer and pay the first-year fee (INR 40,000) within the stipulated period to confirm the seat.
- Report to Arni University, Kathgarh, Kangra, on the notified date for document verification with all original documents.
- Complete registration and enrolment formalities; classes for the 2026-27 session commence in August 2026.
Arni University Kangra B.Voc. Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| HP State Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) | As per state norms | SC/ST/OBC students from Himachal Pradesh; apply via HP eService portal |
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship | As per scheme norms | SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EBC students; apply via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) |
| Central Sector Scholarship | INR 10,000/year | Students from non-reserved category with class 12 above 80th percentile and family income below INR 4.5 lakh/year |
| Arni University Merit Scholarship | As per institutional norms | Top-performing students; awarded on academic merit as per university policy |
- SC/ST/OBC students from Himachal Pradesh should apply for state post-matric scholarships through the HP eService portal with income and community certificates after admission.
- Students are advised to apply for available scholarships within the announced deadlines; late applications are generally not considered.
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