NICMAR University Pune 2027 admission registration open: apply by 1 February

NICMAR University Pune has initiated the admission registration process for the 2027 academic session, with applications opening on 25 October 2026. Prospective students can apply for undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and PhD courses until the deadline of 1 February 2027.

The university, a UGC-recognised state private institution established under the Maharashtra NICMAR University, Pune Act, 2022, offers a range of programmes in construction, management, planning, and engineering. Admission to these programmes is merit-based and involves specific entrance examinations and personal interviews.

Application Process and Fees

Candidates can submit their applications for the 2027 academic session through both online and offline modes. The application fee is INR 2,000 for UG courses and INR 4,000 for PG courses, which is non-refundable. For those applying to multiple programmes, the fee structure varies.

For online applications, candidates must visit the official website, fill out the form, upload scanned photographs and documents, and pay the fees. Offline applicants can download the form, attach necessary documents and a passport photo, and submit it along with a demand draft to the university at Post Office, 25/1, NICMAR University, N.I.A, Balewadi Rd, Ram Nagar, Baner, Pune, Maharashtra 411045.

Eligibility Criteria and Entrance Examinations

Eligibility for most UG courses requires a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12, with a relaxation to 45% for reserved category students. For PG courses, a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks is generally required. Final year students are also eligible to apply for MBA programmes, provided they complete their graduation before the course commences.

Admission to MBA and PG Diploma programmes necessitates taking the PG-NCAT or submitting scores from national-level exams such as CAT, XAT, CUET PG, and GMAT. UG applicants are required to take UG-NCAT, JEE, NATA, or similar examinations. A personal interview is a mandatory part of the admission process for MBA, PG Diploma, Integrated MBA, and B.Tech courses.

Programme Offerings and Specific Requirements

NICMAR University Pune offers a diverse range of programmes. UG courses include BBA, BBA (Hons.), Integrated MBA, B.Tech in Civil Engineering, and B.Arch. PG courses encompass MBA, M.Tech, M.Plan, and various PG Diplomas. The MBA in Advanced Construction Management and MBA in Advanced Project Management hold GAC-PMS accreditation, valid until 28 February 2029.

Specific eligibility for certain PG programmes includes an M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management requiring a Civil Engineering degree with 50% marks, and an M.Tech in Infrastructure Project Management needing a Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering degree with 50% marks. The PG Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Contract Management requires an Engineering, Architecture, or Planning degree with 50% marks. GATE scores are accepted for M.Tech and M.Plan admissions in lieu of PG-NCAT.

Reservation Policy and Campus Information

NICMAR University Pune implements a reservation policy, allocating 50% of the total seats for reserved categories. This includes 13% for Scheduled Castes, 7% for Scheduled Tribes, and 19% for Other Backward Classes. Also, 40% of the total seats are reserved for students domiciled in Maharashtra.

The university campus is situated in Balewadi, Pune, Maharashtra. NICMAR, originally established in 1983 as the National Institute of Construction Management and Research, transitioned into a university under the Maharashtra NICMAR University, Pune Act, 2022.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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