Siddharth University is an affiliated university of the state of Uttar Pradesh which is situated in Kapilvastu. It was founded in the year 2020, and due to its strategic positioning, and quality in the delivery of higher education, it has been among the leading institutions in the region. The Siddharth University is entitled by the UGC and acknowledged by the Government of India. It has been given a grade of B+ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council NAAC. In NIRF ranking of 2023 Siddharth University was listed down in 151 position out of all the universities in India.
The University currently has many programs in its offer regardless of the discipline. Siddharth University has started online admission process for the first year of Bachelor Degrees course of Arts, Commerce, Computer Applications, Education, Law, Science and Hotel Management for the session of 2024. It also awards Master of Arts / Science and Doctor of Philosophy in different areas of specialization.
Siddharth University Highlights 2024
| Event |
Details |
| University Short Name |
Siddharth University |
| Institute Type |
Public University |
| Established |
2015 |
| Accepted Entrance Exams |
University Entrance Exam |
| Approved By |
UGC |
| Complete Address |
Kapilvastu, Siddharth Nagar, Uttar Pradesh - 272202 |
| Nearest Bus Stand |
Naugarh Bus Stand (Approx. 3 km) |
| Nearest Railway Station |
Naugarh Railway Station (Approx. 2 km) |
| Nearest Airport |
Gorakhpur Airport (Approx. 90 km) |
| Campus Area Size in Acres |
110 acres |
Siddharth University Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)
1. Candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks for Open Category and 45% marks for SC/ST/OBC/PWD Category candidates.
2. Undergraduate: For admission to the undergraduate program, students are required to have relevant subjects coming from 10+2 level according to the course.
3. In post graduate programmes, one must have had a bachelor’s degree of a recognized university with not less than Second Class (50% marks for General Category & 45% for Reserved Category).
4. This depends on the program of study; the candidates are admitted by passing the university entrance test or on merit of their qualifying examination.
5. GU attracts students with a minimum of 17 years for an undergraduate program and 20 years for postgraduate program by date of admission.
6. For the reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC and PwD, the eligibility norms as prevalent in the government sector are applicable with some relaxations.
Siddharth University Placements 2024
There are positive placement trends at Siddharth University for 2024 with more than the majority of the students placed in jobs. Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Cognizant are the top recruiters of our college and our college had placed 350+ students with highest salary package of Rs 18 lakhs per annum by Microsoft company. The average salary structure offered to the students across branches was recorded at Rs 6.5 lakhs per annum. Other few leading companies such as Accenture, Cap Gemini, Tech Mahindra, HCL. recruited more than 200 students. The engineering and the computer science branches can be regarded as the most successful ones with more than a 75% of the students placed at the end of the season.
Siddharth University Placements by Category
| Course Category |
Highest Salary Package (INR) |
Average Salary Package (INR) |
| B.Tech |
18,00,000 |
9,00,000 |
| MBA |
22,00,000 |
12,00,000 |
| BBA |
15,00,000 |
8,00,000 |
| BCA |
12,00,000 |
6,50,000 |
| MCA |
18,00,000 |
10,00,000 |
| BA (Economics) |
10,00,000 |
6,00,000 |
| MA (Economics) |
12,00,000 |
8,00,000 |
| LLB |
15,00,000 |
9,00,000 |
| LLM |
18,00,000 |
12,00,000 |
| PhD |
20,00,000 |
15,00,000 |
