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Nirma University

Nirma University

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Approved by: AIUESTD: 2003

Nirma University Overview

Nirma University, Ahmedabad

Nirma University was founded by the Nirma Education and Research Foundation in 2003. The university has an area of 115 acres in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Nirma institution Ahmedabad is a research-oriented, conduct private institution. The university is acknowledged by UGC and certified by NAAC with a "A+" rating. It is a member of both AIU and ACU. It has been designated a Centre of Excellence (CoE) by the Gujarat government.

University is ranked 101-150 in the Engineering category and 61 in Management by NIRF 2023. University is one of Gujarat's finest private institutions, having a 5-star rating from GSIRF and an overall CGPA of 4.40.

University Course Admission is based on the results of national-level entrance exams (JEE Main, GUJCET, GATE, CMAT, GPAT, etc.) or institute-level online assessments. The institution has allocated 15% of supernumerary seats across all disciplines. University's main offerings include B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, B.Des, and BBA-MBA. Its annual fees structure ranges from INR 1,43,000 to INR 3,90,000 for various UG and PG studies. Furthermore, admission to University is supervised by ACPC. The university has reserved.

The University B.Tech Placements 2024 are still going on, with the highest package reaching INR 52.25 LPA (CSE) thus far. The top and average MBA packages at University are INR 30 LPA and INR 13 LPA, respectively, for 2023 placements.

Highlights of University

Established in2003
Institute TypePrivate
RecognitionUGC
Accredited by NAAC
MembershipsAIU, ACU
Top CoursesB.Tech, MBA, BBA-MBA, B.Des, M.Tech
Official Websitehttps://nirmauni.ac.in/

Courses at University

University provides various courses in Architecture, Commerce, Design, Law, Management, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology.

University provides direct admission to select degrees, including B.Com (Hons.), B.Pharm., LL.M., and M.Arch. Candidates must fulfil the minimal eligibility requirements before applying for such courses. However, for most majors, the institution accepts national admission test scores. The institution also administers online assessments to students who have not qualified for a national examination.

The table below displays some of the details regarding University courses, including eligibility requirements, selection details:

CoursesEligibilitySelection Criteria
B.Tech12th in Science with minimum 45% marksJEE Main/ GUJCET + ACPC Counselling
MBA 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marksCAT + PI + Theme Development & Presentation (TDP)
M.Tech B.E./ B.Tech degree with 50% marksGATE + ACPC Counselling/ Nirma University Entrance Test 
BBA-MBA12th with at least 60% marksIPMAT + PI 
B.Des 12th or 10+3 Diploma approved by the State Board of Technical Education with at least 50% marksUCEED/ NU-DET 
B.Com (Hons.)12th with English with at least 60% marksMerit-Based
BA LL.B. (Hons.)12th with at least 45% markCLAT/ Nirma University Entrance Test
B.Com LL.B. (Hons.)12th with at least 45% marks CLAT/ Nirma University Entrance Test
B.Arch12th with Physics & Mathematic or 10+3 diploma with Maths with at least 45% marks NATA + ACPC Counselling
B.Pharm12th in Science with minimum 45% marksMerit-Based + ACPC Counselling
MCAGraduationCMAT + ACPC Counselling
M.PharmB.PharmGPAT/ Nirma University Entrance Test
M.ArchBachelor’s Degree in Architecture with at least 50% markMerit-Based
LLM3 years of LL.B. course after graduation or 5-year integrated law degree with at least 50% marksCLAT PG/ Nirma University Entrance Test

Admission 2024 at University

The university's admissions procedure is conducted online. To apply for admission to UG, PG, or doctorate courses, students must fulfil the university's eligibility requirements.

University offers students based on their merit and admission exam scores. ACPC applicants are eligible for 33% of the university's seats. Candidates for B.Tech admission must take either JEE Main or GUJCET. University MBA admission is based on CAT results, which are then followed by personal interview and Theme Development and Presentation stage.

The following table displays the entrance exams approved by University for course admissions:

CoursesExam Accepted
B.TechJEE Main/ GUJCET
M.TechGATE/Nirma University Entrance Test
MBACAT
BBA-MBAIPMAT
B.ArchNATA
B.DesUCEED/ NU- Design Aptitude Test
M.PharmGPAT/ Nirma University Entrance Test
M.Sc.Nirma University Entrance Test
BA LL.B. (Hons.) | B.Com LL.B. (Hons.)CLAT/ Nirma University Entrance Test
Ph.D.UGC-NET (Including JRF)/ UGC-CSIR NET (Including JRF) / GATE/ GPAT/ Written Test 
  • To apply for the examination, applicants must visit the official website. After passing the exam, the applicant must submit to the ACPC counselling procedure for admission to University.
  • Students must go to the Gujarat Admission Committee's official website and click on the common registration link.
  • Applicant must fill out all required information for new user registration.
  • Once the registration is complete, the applicant must confirm the OTP .
  • After registration, the applicant must log into the ACPC portal and follow the directions.
  • Students must also upload all required documents in the specified format (JPG, JPEG, or PDF).

The application fees for ACPC counselling at University is INR 350. Counselling is online. University's admission procedure through ACPC involves merit declaration, choice filling, and admission confirmation.

  • ACPC will provide the merit list of selected students, and the applicant must check the merit number and category as specified in their registration information.
  • The following phase is choice filling, in which the candidate can select their desired course. The Mock Round is the first round of selecting options. 
  • Gujarat ACPC enables admission based on candidates' preferences after they have filled out their choices for the real round.
  • Students must pay the admission fees online to confirm their entrance.

    On the ACPC portal, University candidates may view a list of eligible institutions, as well as fees and housing availability for their preferred degree. Students can visit the ACPC main website and select a program, branch, institution type, and district from the selections that appear. After that, select the 'Search' option. A list of institutions that offer selected courses, together with their fees, official website links, and hostel availability, will be provided.

CAT Cutoff 2024 

University recognises MBA candidates depending on their CAT scores. To apply for admission to University Gujarat's MBA program, candidates must achieve an overall 80 percentile.

Course2023
MBA80 Percentile
MBA HRM80 Percentile
MBA FBE80 Percentile

Placements to University

University B.Tech placements have taken place for the 2024 class. The institution has 96% placement rate for B.Tech CSE, with the maximum annual package of INR 52.25 Lakhs and an average package of INR 8.30 LPA. Some employers who employed B.Tech students from University include Microsoft, Google, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Hyundai, Reliance Industries Limited, Air Products, and ARM.

The university reported 100% placements for the MBA batch 2023. The university received the maximum payout of INR 30 LPA (MBA) provided by Morgan Stanley to 5 students. ZS Associates followed up with INR 22 LPA. The average pay increased by 16% to INR 13 LPA from INR 10.5 LPA the year before. Some prominent MBA recruiters at University are Adverb Technologies, Oracle, Brain & Company, Capgemini, Dell Technologies, ICICI Bank, TCS, Cognisant, Wipro, Infosys, and others.

 According to recent data, 54% students were placed in the Institute of Design, University. The highest and median packages for B.Des were INR 16 LPA and INR 6.30 LPA, respectively. The biggest compensation provided to law students is INR 16 LPA, with an average yearly pay of INR 5.58 Lakhs. 

ParticularsB.Tech Placement Highlights 2023 MBA Placement Highlights 2023 
Highest Package INR 50.15 LPAINR 30 LPA
Median PackageINR 7 LPAINR 13 LPA
Number . of Recruiters23187+

Ranking 2024 of University

According to NIRF 2023, India's university rankings range from 101 to 150 (University). University's NIRF MBA rating is 61 for 2023. The following table displays the rating of University:

Ranking AgencyCategoryRank
NIRF 2023University101-150
NIRF 2023Engineering101-150
NIRF 2023Management61
NIRF 2023Law27
NIRF 2023Pharmacy37
NIRF 2023Architecture22

Scholarships for Students

Deserving students can get merit scholarships up to 100% of tuition expenses. Apart from that, it provides financial support to UG, graduate, and doctoral students. Students can apply for scholarships through University's official website or by obtaining an application form from the appropriate department or institute.

University provides merit-based scholarships to students as follows:

ParticularsScholarship AmountCondition
Top 25 StudentsINR 90,000Family Income less than INR 2.5 Lakhs
Next Top 25 StudentsINR 50,000Family Income less than INR 4 Lakhs
Next Top 25 StudentsINR 25,000Family Income less than INR 6 Lakhs

Campus of University

The university's campus spans 115 acres and each department has its own building with facilities such as multi-media classrooms, seminar halls, auditoriums, labs and studios. Each institute has its own library.

Some other facilities available at University are as follows:

  • Sports facilities
  • Health Care Centre
  • Counselling Centre
  • Two ATMs
  • Transport facilities
  • Stationery Store

Hostels at University

University Hostels are available for boys and girls separately. The boy's hostel facility is available for PG students only. However, the university has a girl's hostel for both UG and PG students. International male candidates applying for an UG degree will be given a hostel accommodation at University. The AC and non-AC hostel rooms are available in single, double and triple-sharing occupancy. All the hostel rooms are spacious and well-furnished. The hostels have sports and other recreational facilities such as cable TV, common rooms for interaction, etc. The hostel rooms have high-speed internet connectivity around the clock.

Faculty at University

University's staff consists of committed and competent educators. It has a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. Nirma University employs a total of 727 people, with 469 faculty members and 258 staff personnel. NUniversity has 176 Ph.D. degree holders. 


Key Highlights

Established In2003
Institute TypePrivate
Approved byAIU
Accredited byNAAC
Department19 Departments
Affiliated Colleges14 Affiliated Colleges
PlacementsAvailable
Official WebsiteVisit Website

Courses at Nirma University

BBA + MBAGraduation • 5 Years
₹2,70,500
B.Tech4 Years
₹1,97,200
MBAPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹5,02,000
B.Com {Hons.}3 Years
₹1,23,700
M.C.APost Graduation • 3 Years
₹1,50,000
M.TechPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹2,65,000
BALLB {Hons.}5 Years
₹2,97,700
M.ScPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,78,000
B.ArchGraduation • 5 Years
₹2,29,200
B.DesGraduation • 4 Years
₹3,68,000
M.Pharm2 Years
₹3,96,000
B.PharmaGraduation • 4 Years
₹2,17,200
B.Com + L.L.B {Hons.Graduation • 5 Years
₹2,97,700
ExecutiveGraduation • 8 Months 1 Week
₹46,000
L.L.MPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,30,000
ExecutivePost Graduation • 2 Years
₹46,000
B.Tech {Lateral}Graduation • 3 Years
₹1,97,200
Ph.DDoctorate/M.Phil • 3 Years
₹62,200
Ph.DDoctorate/M.Phil • 3 Years
₹97,200
B.Tech + MBAGraduation • 5 Years
₹2,10,000
Post Doctoral PrograDoctorate/M.Phil • 1 Year
Diploma10+2 • 2 Years
₹46,000
Ex-PGDMPost Graduation • 8 Months 1 Week

Placements at Nirma University

30 LPAHighest Package
6.8 LPAAverage Package
86Top Recruiters
Aditya Birla GroupAditya Birla Group
Freescale SemiconductorFreescale Semiconductor
Galaxy ProjectGalaxy Project
IBMIBM
Idea CellularIdea Cellular
Mu SigmaMu Sigma
NvidiaNvidia
OracleOracle
Ranbaxy LaboratoriesRanbaxy Laboratories
UCO BankUCO Bank
AccentureAccenture
Ashok LeylandAshok Leyland
DeloitteDeloitte
Essar GroupEssar Group
Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL)Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL)
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
SamsungSamsung
Bank of IndiaBank of India
BGR Energy Systems LimitedBGR Energy Systems Limited
Citi BankCiti Bank
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. LtdHindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd
Hindustan Unilever LimitedHindustan Unilever Limited
ImpetusImpetus
HoneywellHoneywell
MphasisMphasis
PhilipsPhilips
Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric
Zeus Biotech LtdZeus Biotech Ltd
Reckitt Benckiser (I) Pvt. LtdReckitt Benckiser (I) Pvt. Ltd
HCL Info SystemHCL Info System
Balmer Lawrie & co. Ltd.Balmer Lawrie & co. Ltd.
EMCO LtdEMCO Ltd
FiservFiserv
Gammon IndiaGammon India
Geometric Ltd.Geometric Ltd.
Godrej & BoyceGodrej & Boyce
ACC CementACC Cement
Nestle IndiaNestle India
GVKGVK
Sasken Communication Technologies LtdSasken Communication Technologies Ltd
BergerBerger
ICICI BankICICI Bank
ICICI PrudentialICICI Prudential
Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd.Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd.
Adani groupAdani group
Nokia Siemens LtdNokia Siemens Ltd
Cadila Pharmaceuticals LtdCadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
iFlexiFlex
Reserve Bank of IndiaReserve Bank of India
Bank of BarodaBank of Baroda
GVK Power & InfraGVK Power & Infra
BioCon Ltd.BioCon Ltd.
ArancaAranca
Axis BankAxis Bank
Dabur India Ltd.Dabur India Ltd.
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK)GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK)
NovartisNovartis
NeilsoftNeilsoft
Alembic PharmaceuticalsAlembic Pharmaceuticals
AmulAmul
Bajaj AllianzBajaj Allianz
NirmaNirma
Dexter ConsultancyDexter Consultancy
Reliance Life SciencesReliance Life Sciences
Bhagwati Power & Steel LtdBhagwati Power & Steel Ltd
Radio MirchiRadio Mirchi
Piramal FoundationPiramal Foundation
BNY MellonBNY Mellon
Secure Meters LtdSecure Meters Ltd
Ford MotorsFord Motors
HDFC Asset ManagementHDFC Asset Management
Zee TvZee Tv
MeditabMeditab
IngramIngram
HDFC SalesHDFC Sales
IFBIFB
GNFCGNFC
Gannon DunkerleyGannon Dunkerley
SatyamSatyam
Arvind GroupArvind Group
CPC DiagnosticsCPC Diagnostics
ArgusoftArgusoft
Gateway TechnolabsGateway Technolabs
Gujarat State Fertilizers and ChemicalsGujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals
GHCLGHCL
Zydus HospitalsZydus Hospitals

Facilities at Nirma University

Comp Labs
Sports
Gym
Medical
Cafeteria
Laboratory
Library
Auditorium
Hostel
e-classroom
Classrooms
Transport
Wi-FI Campus
Banks
Security