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International Admissions (Including Gulf & SAARC Students)

International Admissions (Including Gulf & SAARC Students)

 

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Nirma University is established in the year 2003 as a Statutory University under the Act passed by the Gujarat State Legislative Assembly and is recognized under section 2(f) of the UGC Act. The University offers admissions into the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes run under different institutes to international students as supernumerary seats under different categories as under:

  • CIWGC-SEA: The candidates whose parent are working at Gulf countries or South East Asia are only eligible under this category.
  • OCI / PIO: The Persons who are citizens of other countries (except Pakistan and Bangladesh) who at any time held an Indian Passport, or who or either of his parents or any of his grand parents was a citizen of India by virtue of the provisions of the Constitution of India or Sec 2 (b) of Citizenship Act, 1955 ( Act No. 57 of 1955) are only eligible under this category. Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are considered under this category.
  • FN: The citizens of all countries other than India, who are not of Indian origin as defined under PIO are eligible under this category. This category includes SAARC countries also.
  • NRI / NRI SPONSORED QUOTA: NRI is an Indian citizen but not resident of India. NRI Sponsored quota applies to the candidate who is an Indian citizen and produces a sponsor letter from a person who is an NRI
ONLINE APPLICATION
  1. CIWGC-SEA/PIO/OCI/FN/SAARC CATEGORIES

    For online application of CIWGC / OCI / PIO / FN / SAARC categories of ALL programs for the academic year 2023-24,  APPLY HERE.

    The deadline to apply in CIWGC/OCI/FN category for BTech, BS 2+2, BBA-MBA is May 17, 2023. Applications received after this deadline will be considered in the second round (second round is on June 16, 2023). For all other programs, there is no deadline (we offer rolling admissions).

  2.  NRI / NRI-SPONSORED CATEGORIES
    The link given above is not for NRI applicants. Visit the respective institute website to apply under NRI/ NRI-sponsored categories.
REFER FOLLOWING LINKS FOR ELIGIBILITY, PROGRAMME INTAKE AND FEE STRUCTURE OF ALL PROGRAMMES.

Academic Eligibility for B.Tech Admissions:

Candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination (e.g. 12th standard) with minimum 45% in Mathematics and Physics and Biology / Chemistry / Computer / Technical Vocational Course, and a minimum of
60% aggregate marks.
The supernumerary CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN admission is based on PCM marks of qualifying exam, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE:
Total: 60 regular seats
Additionally supernumerary categories CIWGC-SEA/OCI/FN: 10 seats

Academic Eligibility for B.Tech Admissions:

Candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination with minimum eligibility criteria of percentage of marks in the subjects as prescribed by Govt. of Gujarat from time to time. Generally these subjects are Mathematics and Physics and Biology / Chemistry / Computer / Technical Vocational Course

33% of existing intake is filled by ACPC, Govt of Gujarat; 52% of intake is filled by All-India Quota by NU based on JEE Main score, and 15% of intake is filled by NRI quota based on PCM marks of std 12 exam without requiring any entrance test. The vacant seats of NRI quota may be filled by NRI sponsored quota based on JEE score.

The supernumerary CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN admission is based on PCM marks of qualifying exam, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE:

Sr.

No.

Programmes Gujarat State Quota Filled by ACPC

(33 % of intake)

All India Quota

(52 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5% of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1. Electronics & Communication Engg. 59 94 27 9 18
2. Computer Science and Engineering 99 156 45 15 30
3. Electrical Engg. 40 62 18 6 12
4. Electronics & Instrumentation Engg. 20 31 9 3 6
5. Mechanical Engg. 40 62 18 6 12
6. Chemical Engg. 20 31 9 3 6
7. Civil Engg. 40 62 18 6 12

Academic Eligibility for M.Tech Admissions: The student should have passed the qualifying examination of Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology from a recognized university with minimum % of marks as prescribed by the AICTE from time to time or equivalent cumulative grade point index. OR The student should have passed any other qualifying degree/diploma examination considered as equivalent by Nirma University with minimum % of marks as prescribed by the AICTE from time to time or equivalent CPI. The existing intake is filled based on GATE score. If GATE qualified candidates are not available, NU may fill the seats based on NU’s entrance test.

The supernumerary quota of CIWGC-SEA and PIO/FN is filled based on marks of bachelor’s degree, entrance test is not required.

The students seeking admission in the 1st year of MCA (2-Year Programme) leading to Master Degree of Computer Applications shall have passed the qualifying examination with minimum % of marks, as prescribed by the Govt. of  Gujarat/ AICTE from time to time.
The supernumerary quota of CIWGC-SEA and PIO/FN admission is based on result of the qualifying exam, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes Existing Intake Supernumerary CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1. Electrical Engineering (Electrical Vehicular Technology) 18 1 2
2. Civil Engineering(Computer Aided Structural Analysis & Design) 18 1 2
3. Electronics and Communication Engineering(VLSI Design) 24 2 2
4. Electronics and Communication Engineering(Embedded System) 18 1 2
5. Mechanical Engineering (CAD/CAM) 18 1 2
6. Mechanical Engineering (Design) 18 1 2
7. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) 24 2 2
8. Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) 18 1 2
9. Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) 18 1 2
10. Civil Engineering (Construction Technology & Management) 18 1 2
Total 192 12 20
Master of Computer Application 67 3 6

Academic Eligibility for BBA-MBA [Five Year Integrated Programme] Admission:

Candidates should have passed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Examination (10+2) or any other equivalent examination recognized by Nirma University at first attempt with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.

For 65% All-India seats, 15% NRI/NRI sponsored seats and 15% supernumerary CIWGC/PIO/FN seats, minimum 60% required at qualifying exam, for 20% Gujarat State seats minimum 90% required. All India quota admissions are given on the basis of IPMAT Test score, Personal interview and marks of qualifying exam. Gujarat State quota admissions are given on the basis of personal interview and marks of qualifying exam (IPMAT not required). NRI Sposored quota admissions are given on the basis of the entrance test conducted by NU, personal interview and marks of qualifying exam.

The candidates from NRI/CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN are exempted from any entrance test and admissions are based on qualifying exam only.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes All India Quota

(65 % of intake)

Gujarat State Quota

(20 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5% of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1. Integrated BBA-MBA 79 125 36 12 24

 

Academic Eligibility for B.Tech Admissions:

Candidate shall have passed the HSC or the equivalent qualifying examination with the subjects Mathematics and Physics and Biology / Chemistry / Computer / Technical Vocational Course, with minimum 60% marks.

85% of the total in-take shall be filled from the candidates who have passed the qualifying examination from schools located in India (including Gujarat State) and have appeared for JEE (Main) 2020. Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the JEE will be called for Personal Interview. The final merit shall be determined based on the following criteria:
Weightage of JEE (Main) scores: 50%, Weightage of performance in Personal Interview: 30%, Academic performance in qualifying examination: 20%
15% of the total intake shall be filled by NRI candidates. The JEE or any entrance test is not required from NRI candidates.
The vacant seats of NRI quota may be filled by NRI sponsored candidate based on the Entrance Test conducted by IMNU (50%), Weightage of performance in Personal Interview (30%), Academic performance in qualifying examination (20%).

The supernumerary CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN admission is based on PCM marks of qualifying exam, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes All India Quota

(85 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5% of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1. B Tech – MBA 51 9 3 6

Academic Eligibility for MBA Admissions:

A three-year bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates appearing in the final year of the Bachelor’s Degree can also apply provided they furnish the proof of meeting the minimum eligibility criteria within 3 months of them joining the programme. MBA and MBA (HRM) admission of general quota (85% of intake) is given on the basis of CAT score, Interview, Presentation and Academics. MBA (FB&E) admission of general quota (85% of intake) is given on the basis of an entrance test conducted by NU, Interview, Communication Test and Academics.

For NRI/CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN quota, GMAT may be considered instead of CAT.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota

(85 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 MBA 255 45 15 30
2 MBA (Family Business & Entrepreneurship) 51 9 03 06
3 MBA (Human Resource Management) 26 4 2 3

Academic Eligibility for B.Pharm Admissions:

Candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination with minimum eligibility criteria of percentage of marks in the subjects as prescribed by Govt. of Gujarat from time to time. Generally these subjects are Physics and Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.
33% of existing intake is filled by ACPC, Govt of Gujarat. 52% of intake is filled by All-India quota by NU. Entrance test required as per ACPC. The15% of intake is filled by NRI quota based on PCB/M marks of std 12 exam without requiring any entrance test. The vacant seats of NRI quota may be filled by NRI sponsored candidates.

The supernumerary CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN admission is based on PCB/M marks of qualifying exam, entrance test not required.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota Filled by ACPC (33% of intake) All India Quota (52% of Intake) NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 B.Pharm 35 55 15 5 10

Academic Eligibility for M.Pharm Programmes Admissions:

The candidate should have passed the qualifying examination of Bachelor of Pharmacy from a recognized university with minimum 55% of marks (or equivalent cumulative grade point index) as prescribed by the PCI from time to time. OR any other qualifying degree/diploma examination considered as equivalent by Nirma University. For general quota, the eligible applicants with a valid GPAT score will be given preference for admission based on GPAT score in all the branches. The NON-GPAT candidates will be admitted, if seats are vacant, based on the merit of the written test conducted by Nirma University.

For supernumerary CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN quota, the admission is based on the marks of qualifying exam, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1. Pharmaceutics 15 3 2
2. Pharmaceutical Analysis 15 2
3. Pharmacology 12 1
4. Regulatory Affairs 12 1
Total 54 3 6

Academic Eligibility for Pharm.D Admissions:

  1. 10+2 examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subject along with one of the following subjects:
    Mathematics or Biology
  2. A pass in D.Pharm course from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.
  3. Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above examination.

Provided that a student should complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the course.
The supernumerary CIWGC-SEA/OCI/PIO/FN admission is based on PCM/B marks of the qualifying exam, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota Filled by All India Quota (85 % of intake) NRI/NRI Sponsored (15% of Intake) Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 Pharm.D 25 5 2 3

Academic Eligibility for BA-LLB & BCom-LLB Admissions:

A candidate should have passed Higher Secondary/Intermediate Examinations (10+2) or its equivalent examinations with not less than 45% aggregate marks. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination in April/May are also eligible for applying to the Institute. However, they shall be required to produce an evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission. Admission is based on the inter se All India merit rank of CLAT Test.

The candidates from NRI/CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN quotas are exempted from CLAT requirement.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota

(85 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1. B.A. LL.B (Hons.)

(Five Year Integrated Programme)

153 27 9 18
2. B.Com LL.B (Hons.)

(Five Year Integrated Programme)

102 18 6 12

Academic Eligibility for LLM Admissions:

For 15 seats of LL. M. (Criminal and Security Law) and 15 seats of LL. M. (Constitutional and Administrative Law), the candidate should have passed the qualifying examination of Bachelor of Laws – Three Year Programme LL.B. (General) / LL.B. (Special) or LL.B. (Five year integrated course) from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks. The admission will be given to the candidates who have appeared in the PG-CLAT, 2019. However subject to the availability of the seats, non PG-CLAT candidates may be given admission on the basis of All India PG ILNU Entrance Test.

The admission to supernumerary quota CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN will be based on qualifying exam marks, entrance test is not required.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 LL.M. 30 2 3

Academic Eligibility for M.Sc. Programmes Admissions:

The student should have the Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3/4/5, pattern of education in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Bio-technology, Agricultural, Veterinary, Fishery & Dairy Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine (MBBS), BDS, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Medical Laboratory Technology, BHMS, BAMS, B.Tech./ B.E. Biotechnology Physiotherapy and Bio-medical Engineering with at least 50% marks as aggregate of all the semesters / years. Admissions for General quota is based on national level entrance test conducted by NU.

The CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN supernumerary admission is based on marks of qualifying exam (no entrance test). There is no NRI quota.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes Existing Intake Supernumerary CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 Biotechnology 40 5 9
2 Biochemistry 25
3 Microbiology 25
Total 90 5 9

Academic Eligibility for B.Arch. Admissions:

The candidate should have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as mandatory subjects 50% in aggregate and 50% each subject . OR 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject having obtained at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) marks in aggregate.

The 33% of existing intake is filled by ACPC, Govt of Gujarat; the 52% of intake is filled by All-India Quota by NU based on the marks at qualifying exam and NATA score, and the 15% of intake is filled by NRI quota based on the marks at qualifying exam and NATA score. The vacant seats of NRI quota may be filled by NRI sponsored quota.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes Gujarat State Quota filled by ACPC

(33% of intake)

All India Quota

(52% of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

 

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

 

1 B.Arch. 26 42 12 0 0

Academic Eligibility for B. Des. Admissions:

The candidates shall have passed the HSC examination (10+2) any stream or (10+3) diploma or any other recognized examination considered as equivalent by Nirma University with minimum 50% aggregate marks. The admission to general quota is based on UCEED Test score, Situation Test (conducted by NU), and Personal Interview.

For NRI/CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN candidates, UCEED test is exempted.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota

(85 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 Bachelor of Design (Communication Design) 34 6 2 4
2. Bachelor of Design (Product & Interaction Design) 34 6 2 4

Academic Eligibility for B.Com. (Hons) Admissions:

Candidate shall have to pass the HSC examination (10+2) or any other recognized examinations considered equivalent by Nirma University with a minimum 60% aggregate mark with English as one of the subjects and with one of the following subjects Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics or Mathematics. Percentage Marks / CGPI in 12th Standard Examination (i.e. HSC or equivalent) is used to prepare merit for admission in 85% seats of general quota, 15% seats of NRI quota and 15% supernumerary seats of CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN.

Entrance test is not required for admission into any category.

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota

(85 % of intake)

NRI/NRI

Sponsored

(15% of intake)

Supernumerary

CIWGC-SEA

(5 % of intake)

Supernumerary

OCI/PIO/FN

(10 % of intake)

1 B.Com. (Hons) 102 18 6 12

M.Com

A student seeking admission to any Programme must fulfil the following criteria:

At least 60% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA in B.Com / B.Com (Hons)/ BBM/ BBA or related qualification from a recognized university. Those appearing in final year of degree programme may also apply. However, they should score a minimum of 60% in the graduation.

OR

She / He should have passed any other qualifying degree/diploma examination considered as equivalent by Nirma University (with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CPI).

INTAKE

Sr.

No.

Programmes General Quota
(85 % of intake)
NRI/NRI
Sponsored
(15% of intake)
Supernumerary
CIWGC-SEA
(5 % of intake)
Supernumerary
PIO/FN
(10 % of intake)
1 M.Com 25 05 02 03
NIRMA UNIVERSITY
PROGRAMME TUITION FEE (Yearly) OTHER (Exam fee, Registration fee, Deposits etc) (First Semester)

(In INR)

GENERAL CATEGORY & FN from SAARC Nations CIWGC-SEA (IN US $) PIO/OCI/FN (IN US $) NRI (IN US $)
B. TECH. 205000 4000 6500 6500 12700
B. PHARM. 220000 4000 5000 5000 12700
PHARM. D (Fee for first 4 years) 250000 4000 5000 5000
PHARM. D (Fee for last 2 years) 350000 5500 5500 5500
B. ARCH. 230000 4000 6500 6500 14700
B. A., LL. B. 295000 6000 7500 7500 17700
B. COM., LL. B.
B. COM. (HONS) 162000 2500 3000 5000 11500
M.COM. 237500 4000 5500 5500 16500
INTEGRATED B.B.A.-M.B.A. (Fee for 1st 3 years) 295000 4000 6500 6500 11500
INTEGRATED B.B.A.-M.B.A. (Fee for 4th & 5th year) 540000 11000 15000 15000
B. DES. 364000 6000 7000 7000 25500
M. TECH 254100 5500 5000 N.A. 16500
M.C.A 165000 5500 5000 5000 14500
M. PHARM 392700 5500 5000 N.A. 16500
M. Sc. 190000 5500 5000 N.A. 16500
LL.M. 130000 5500 5000 3000 16500
INTEGRATED B.TECH (CSE)-M.B.A. (Fee for 1st 3 years) 227000 4000 6500 6500 11500
INTEGRATED B.TECH (CSE)-M.B.A. (Fee for last 2 years) 540000 11000 15000 15000
MBA-FT 540000 11000 15000 15000 19500
MBA-FBE 432000 11000 15000 15000 19500
MBA-HRM 540000 11000 15000 15000 19500
NOTE: Other than above, one time international application process fee of Rs. 30,000/- (Non Refundable) is to be charged from students admitted under CIWGC-SEA/PIO/FN Categories..

If you have any query kindly contact:

Office of International Relations
13th Floor, New Building,
Nirma University
Ahmedabad – 382481 India

Email : mehul.naik@nirmauni.ac.in,    ir.nu@nirmauni.ac.in     

Contact Number:
Only for CIWGC/OCI/FN Categories:
(079)71652499, +91-9429453458 (Not for NRI sponsored & General Category)