Defence and Strategic Studies - HPU Shimla

Defence and Strategic Studies - HPU Shimla Department of Defence and Strategic Studies
Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla-5
INDIA

In 2020, the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies established at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. This academic discipline has been engaged in teaching and research pursuit, to provide academic studies in the field of national security and strategic areas, promoting military education along with a culture of research amongst students from any background. The approach to the areas of stu

dy is interdisciplinary which includes; strategic thought, international relations, national security, theory and practice of war, military history, war studies, defence economics, science and technology, military sociology and psychology, international law, conflict resolution, and peace studies and many other domains are explored in this discipline. The students from different disciplines such as social sciences, humanities, commerce, and even sciences opt for this course for their academic excellence and bright career opportunities. During this course, students get exposure to interact with experts and resource persons through seminars, conferences, lectures, and workshops, organised by the department and other research institutes. The students also explore the opportunity to visit various research organisations, think tanks, institutes, military establishments, historical places, and war museums.

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๐ŸŽ“ Admissions Open 2026โ€“2027 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Department of Defence & Strategic Studies
Himachal Pradesh University

Step into the world of National Security, Strategic Affairs, Geopolitics & Defence Studies with a programme that blends academic excellence with real field exposure.

๐Ÿ“ Why choose Defence & Strategic Studies?
โœ”๏ธ In-depth understanding of geopolitics & global security
โœ”๏ธ Educational field visits to strategic border locations
โœ”๏ธ Interaction with Armed Forces & administrative officials
โœ”๏ธ Strong foundation for Defence Services & Civil Services
โœ”๏ธ Exposure to international relations, diplomacy & security studies

From classrooms to border areas like Shipki La & Lepcha La, learning goes beyond books. Experience strategic realities on the ground and prepare yourself for careers that contribute to the nation.

๐ŸŽฏ Ideal for:
โ€ข Defence Aspirants
โ€ข Civil Services Aspirants
โ€ข Students interested in International Relations & Security Studies

๐Ÿ—“ Last Date to Apply: 14 June 2026

๐ŸŒ Apply Now:
Himachal Pradesh University Official Website

๐Ÿ“ Department of Defence & Strategic Studies
Department of Defence and Strategic Studies

07/05/2026

India and Tibet share a timeless bond built on spirituality, culture, peace and the spirit of the Himalayas. From the sacred teachings of Buddhism to centuries of people-to-people connection, this relationship stands as a symbol of mutual respect, resilience and harmony.

The land of the Himalayas has always connected hearts beyond borders โ€” preserving heritage, faith and identity. India continues to stand as a place of refuge, compassion and cultural preservation, while Tibetan traditions enrich Indiaโ€™s spiritual and cultural landscape.

Together, the spirit of Tibet and India reflects peace, courage and coexistence. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ”๏ธโ˜ธ๏ธ

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