Durg University (Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya) is a State affiliated University located in district of Durg in the state of Chattisgarh. Durg University has 138 affiliated colleges in the 5 districts Durg, Bemetara, Balod, Rajnandgaon and Kabirdham out of which 62 are government colleges and 76 are private colleges. The University has an urban campus which includes a library, canteen, practical labs and sports complex.

Durg University offers a number of undergraduate, postgraduate, doctorate and diploma courses. The most basic eligibility criteria for admission in these courses is merit based.

The Durg University is affiliated to University Grants Commission (UGC). The well educated and experienced faculty of Durg University always focuses on the development of students by imparting education with the help of well developed research facilities

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Durg University Quick Facts

  • There are excellent placement opportunities provided as the highest package offered to any student was 34 Lakh per year (as per review section of Collegedunia).
  • The Durg university invites companies for internships also such as Lenovo, Asus, Suzuki and IBM.
  • The Durg University has a total student strength of 1,50,000 students in different undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate courses.

Durg University Courses and Fees

The Durg University offers multiple courses such as undergraduate (BA, Bcom & BSc) postgraduate (MA, MCom & MSc) & Phd courses in different specializations. The most basic eligibility criteria for admission into these courses is on the basis of merit scores in the last qualifying exam.

Course Course Details Selection basis
B.A. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: Economics, Geography, Geography Practical,Hindi, History, Home Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Psychology Practical, Sociology
Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination. 
The selection will be done on the basis of merit scores in the last qualifying examination
B.Com. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR NA Specialization: Regular
Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination. 
B.Sc. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Maths, Microbiology, Zoology, Hindi, Physics
Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination. 
B.B.A Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: General
Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination. 
B.C.A. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: General
Eligibility: The candidate must have appeared in the 12th board examination. 
B.Ed. Duration: 
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: General
Eligibility: The candidate must have completed a bachelor’s degree in any stream
M.A. Duration: 2 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: Economics, Geography, Geography Practical,Hindi, History, Home Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Psychology Practical, Sociology
Eligibility: The candidate must have completed bachelor’s degree in the relevant specialization from a recognized university
M.Com Duration: 2 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: General
Eligibility: The candidate must have completed bachelor’s degree in the relevant specialization from a recognized university
M.Sc. Duration: 2 years
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Home Science, Maths, Microbiology, Physics, Zoology,
Eligibility: The candidate must have completed bachelor’s degree in the relevant specialization from a recognized university
M.Ed. Duration:
Fees: INR NA
Specialization: General
Eligibility: The candidate must have completed bachelor of education from a recognised university.
Ph.D. Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 82,535
Specialization: Mathematics, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Physics, Education, English, Sociology, Economics, Hindi, History, Political Science, Commerce, Biotechnology, Botany, Geology, Home Science
Eligibility: The candidate must have completed a master’s degree from a recognised university.
The admission will be done on the basis of entrance exams conducted by the university and merit scores achieved in the last qualifying exams.

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How to Apply 

The step by step procedure of taking admission in Madras University is given as below:

  • Visit the official website of Durg University
  • Register yourself on the official website with your email ID and mobile number.
  • Fill the academic details asked in the form.
  • Upload the scanned copies of your photo and signature
  • Pay the fees through net banking/debit or credit card.

Durg University Placements

The overall placement percentage of the university is quite good. However, placement percentage for each course depends upon the placement opportunities for that course. The university has a record of 85-90% placement for an MBA course.

The top recruiters who visited the university for placements were

Genpact Justdial TCS
IBM HGS Virtusa
Dainik Bhaskar Policy Bazaar Lenovo

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Durg University Scholarships 

There are no such scholarships offered by the university. However, students belonging from economically backward class can avail of the loan/scholarship provided by the government.

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Durg University Facilities

Library: Durg University has a well developed central library which consists of thousands of books, journals and newspapers. There is also a facility of borrowing books for the students of the Durg University.

Laboratory: Durg University also provides laboratory facilities to the students with all the required facilities for imparting practical education among students.

FAQs

Ques. How are the hostel facilities in Durg University?

Ans. Durg University has hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The infrastructure of hostels are quite average. There are both types of hostels on sharing and singles available for the students of Durg University.

Ques.What are the documents required at the time of admission in Durg University?

Ans. The following documents which are required at the time of admission in Durg University are:

  • Caste certificate
  • Marksheets of 10th and 12th class
  • Residential certificate
  • Migration certificate

Ques. What are the career prospects after completing B.Com from Durg university?

Ans. There are a lot of opportunities available for B.com graduates after completing their degree:

  • Chartered Accountant
  • Company Secretary
  • Business Accountant
  • Financial Analyst etc.

Ques. Does Durg University have an Internal Quality Assurance Cell?

Ans. Yes, The Durg University has an Internal Quality Assurance Cell, the objective of which is to:

  • Increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) by expanding the horizon of the higher Education sector.
  • To help in providing education to socially deprived communities and removing disparities by promoting the inclusion of women and minorities. 

Ques. Does Durg University have a grievance redressal cell?

Ans. No, Durg University does not have a grievance redressal cell. However, the students can contact the helpline number of Durg University for the solutions of their concerns.

Ques. Does Durg University provide the facility of online study material to the students? 

Ans. Yes, Durg University provides the facility of online study material to the UG and PG students. Mentioned below is the name of different courses for which study materials are provided via online mode: 

  • B.Sc. Part 1
  • B.Sc. Part 2
  • B.Sc. Part 3
  • B.Com. Part 1,2 and 3
  • M.Ed. 1st and 3rd semester
  • B.Ed. 
  • M.Sc. Computer Science 1st and 3rd semester
  • BBA 1st and 3rd semester
  • M.Com. 1st and 3rd semester
  • PGDCA 1st semester
  • BCA 1st part
  • M.Sc. 2nd-semester Zoology 

Ques. Does Durg University provide the facility of RTI to the students? 

Ans. Yes, Durg University provides the facility of RTI to the students. The students can ask for the RTI facility from the respective office in Durg University along with the payment of fees. 

Ques. What are the various extracurricular activities organised by Durg University? 

Ans. Durg University organises various workshops, seminars and events for the all-around development of the students. The extracurricular activities of Durg University include: 

  • Chhattisgarh young scientist congress
  • Inter-university youth festival 
  • Online webinar
  • Online video competition
  • Online oral presentation over different topics 

Ques. Write the name of different B.Ed. and M.Ed. exam centres of Durg University? 

Ans. The name of different B.Ed. and M.Ed. exam centres are mentioned below in the tabular form: 
Government Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Arts and Science PG College Dr khubchand Baghel Government PG College
Kalyan PG College Sent Thomas College
Bhilai Women College Apollo college
Rungta College of Science and Technology Shri Shankaracharya College

Ques. Does Durg University provide workshop facility to the Ph.D. students? 

Ans. Yes, Durg University provides a 10 days online Ph.D. course work workshop to the students. Mentioned below are the name of different Ph.D. coursework topics: 

  • Academic and Research integrity
  • Database and Research metrics
  • Philosophy and ethics of research
  • Philosophy and ethics of research
  • Plagiarism check software tools
  • Publication misconduct
  • Plagiarism software
  • E resources for higher studies
  • Population in quality journals

Ques. What are the no. of different government and non-government colleges affiliated with Durg University? 

Ans. Mentioned below are the no. of different government and non-government colleges affiliated with Durg University: 
District Government Non Government
Durg 17 54
Bemetara 7 1
Balod 13 6
Kabirdham 9 4
Rajnandgaon 19 11