Founded in 2009, Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Baddi (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Himachal Pradesh. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies (BUEST) is a small coeducational Indian higher education institution. Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies (BUEST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 12 years old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Indian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. BUEST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.