THE INSTITUTION
- What is The Highlander Institute?
The Highlander Institute is an academic and research centre based in Guwahati. It currently operates centres in Churachandpur, Senapati, Ukhrul, Moreh, Tamenglong, and Kangpokpi. In partnership with Mangalayatan University, the Institute offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programmes. - What is Mangalayatan University?
Mangalayatan University is a NAAC A+ Accredited university located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and offers a wide variety of academic programmes across disciplines through regular, online, and distance learning modes. - Why choose Highlander Institute & Mangalayatan University?
The Highlander Institute, in collaboration with Mangalayatan University, provides flexible and affordable education tailored for students from diverse backgrounds. Key advantages include experienced faculty, accessible learning modes (online and distance), student support services, and recognised degrees.
ADMISSION PROCESS
- How is admission processed?
Admissions are processed through both online and offline modes.
Offline Mode: Fill out the prescribed application form and submit it along with the required documents at the Institute’s office.
Online Mode: Complete the Google Form provided via the official link and upload the necessary documents as instructed.
- Is admission from home possible?
Yes, admission can be completed entirely from home. Many students have successfully enrolled without visiting the office. You can apply through the online form or contact our representatives, who will guide you through the entire process until completion. - Can students pay fees in instalments?
Yes, fees can be paid in instalments starting from the July 2026 session. At the time of admission, students are required to pay:
One-time Registration Fee
Fees for two semesters
Fees for one additional semester
The remaining (second semester) fee must be cleared by 10th December 2026.
- How will a student know that he/she is admitted?
Once admitted, a Registration ID will be issued. Students will also receive access to the Student Zone on the university website, where they can track their academic progress and updates.
LEARNING PROCESS
- How does one begin classes/learning?
Online classes are conducted for students enrolled in online programmes. Updates regarding classes and activities will be shared through the LMS (Learning Management System) portal.
For distance learning students, there are no live classes; instead, study materials and recorded content are provided. - What happens if a student misses classes?
There is no issue if a student misses a class. Recordings of all sessions are uploaded to the LMS, and students have full access to these materials at any time. - Is there a minimum attendance requirement for online classes?
No, there is no mandatory attendance requirement. Students will not be barred from appearing in examinations due to missed online sessions.
EVALUATION PROCESS
- What is the mode of examination?
Examinations are conducted online. Students are notified well in advance. The exam format typically includes both multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and descriptive/long-answer questions. Mock examinations are conducted several weeks before the semester exams to familiarise students with the process. - How are practical examinations conducted?
For subjects with practical components, such as Physics, Chemistry, and Library Science, students are required to visit the main campus in their final year for a one-day practical examination. The schedule and details will be communicated in advance.