Himalayan University in Itanagar has been recognized by UGC (the University Grants Commission). It is a member of organizations such as – AIU (Association of Indian Universities), AIIMA (All India Management Association), CII (Confederation of Indian Industry), Ph.D. Chamber, and ASSOCHAM.
It has also been approved by DEB (Distance Education Bureau), BCI (Bar Council of India), RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India), PCI (Pharmacy Council of India), and AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education). It has been further certified by ISO, and accredited by IAO (USA).