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GD Goenka University

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Established : 2013 | Accredited/Approved : AICTE / UGC | Affiliated : GD Goenka University

GD Goenka University (GDGU) is a premier institution of higher education in India. It was established under the aegis of GD Goenka Group in 2013. GD Goenka University campus is situated in Gurgaon, Haryana. The defining element of GDGU is quality education that aims at guiding the students towards innovation and research. Besides, GDGU has a team of distinguished faculties, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and world-class facilities. Due to its academic excellence, GDGU has thrived to accomplish prestigious rankings and ratings. GD Goenka University Ranking is No 1 among the Top Private Universities in North India. QS, I GAUGE awarded a Diamond rating for GD Goenka.

GDGU offers UG, PG, and Doctoral courses in various disciplines. They are Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, Law, Arts, Science, Architecture, Pharmacy, Agriculture, etc. UGC has recognized courses at GD Goenka University. In addition, other statutory bodies have approved the respective courses. They are NCTE, COA, PCI, and AICTE. GDGU has academic collaborations with more than 30 Universities and professional institutes across the globe, such as the UK, Australia, USA, Canada, and many more. Furthermore, GDGU is a member of prestigious national and international associations such as AIU and ACU.

Candidates looking for GD Goenka University Admission have to undertake the university-based exam known as Goenka Aspire Test (Scholarship Cum Admission Test). If students have a valid score in any of the national level exams, they will be relieved from university-based exams. For instance, students who have valid scores in JEE Main are eligible to apply for GD Goenka University B Tech.

University Type

Private University

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana

Establishment

2013

Gender accepted

Co-Education

Recognized

UGC, NCTE, COA, PCI, BCI

Approved

AICTE

Application Mode

Online

Admission Process

Entrance Test

University Level Exam

Goenka Aspire Test (Scholarship Cum Admission Test)

Other Entrance Exams Accepted

JEE Main, GATE, NATA, CAT, MAT, CMAT, NMAT, CLAT, LSAT

GDGU Top Recruiters

Microsoft, Infosys, Google, IBM, Wipro, PUMA

GDGU Highest Package

INR 15 LPA

GDGU Average Package

 INR 3 LPA

GD Goenka University Component Institutes

  • School of Engineering
  • School of Management
  • School of Medical and Allied Sciences
  • School of Law
  • School of Communication
  • School of Architecture and Planning
  • School of Education
  • School of Humanities and Social Science
  • School of Hospitality
  • School of Fashion & Design

GD Goenka University Rankings & Awards

  • GD Goenka University is ranked No 1 as Best Private University in North Region by ASSOCHAM.
  • GD Goenka Ranking in India is No 2 among the Top Emerging Universities.
  • In 2017, CEGR Conferred GDGU as Best University in India for Industry Interface.
  • GD Goenka was featured among “Great Indian Institutes” in the Prestigious Forbes India Magazine.
  • In 2020. ASSOCHAM awarded “GEM Certified Sustainable Building.”
  • GDGU also secured the “Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award.”
  • GD Goenka bagged a prestigious diamond rating from QS I-GAUGE on a global scale.
  • As per Times B School Survey 2018, GD Goenka University Ranking for MBA was No 2.
  • As per TOI Rankings, GDGU stood at 2nd Position among Top Emerging Universities in India.
  • As per TOI Rankings 2019, GD Goenka Engineering Rankings was No 1 among Top Emerging Private Institutes in India.
  • GD Goenka holds the privilege of being Honoured as “A Global League Indian University.”
  • Forbes Magazine deliberated GDGU as a “Thought Leader in Higher Education.”

GD Goenka University UG Courses

Course

Specializations

B Tech

Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electrical and Electronics, Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering

BSc (Hons)

Agriculture

BSc

Animation and VFX, Physics, Microbiology, Mathematics, Information Technology, Forensic Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry

BCA

 Computer Applications

B.Des

Communication Design, Product Design, Fashion Designing, Interior Design

BA

Travel and Tourism, Spanish, Sociology, Social Work, Public Administration, Psychology, Political Science, Philosophy, Italian, History, Geography, French, Foreign Language, English, Economics, Anthropology

BAJMC

Mass and Communication

BSW

 

B.Lib.I.S.C

 

BBA

General Management, Marketing, Finance, Human Resource, International Business, Entrepreneurship, Aviation Management

B Com

Commerce 

B Com LLB

 Law

BBA LLB

BA LLB

BPT

Physiotherapy  

BSC (Medical)

Nutrition and Health, Yoga, Medical Laboratory Technology, Optometry, Cardiovascular Technology

B Pharm

Pharmacy  

B Arch

 Architecture

B Plan

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LLB

 Law

B.Ed.

 Education

GD Goenka University PG Courses

Course

Specialization

MBA

Retail Management, Operations and Supply Chain, Marketing, International Hotel & Restaurant Management, International Business, Human Resource, General Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Accounting and Finance, Accommodations Operations & Management

MA

Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), Media Management, Convergent Journalism, Social Media, Educational Leadership & Management, Development Communication, Travel and Tourism, Sociology, Social Work, School Psychology, Public Administration, Political Science, Philosophy, History, Geography, English, Economics, Counseling Psychology, Anthropology

M Tech

Power System Engineering, Production Engineering , Computer Science and Engineering, Communication Engineering, VLSI Design, Energy and Environmental Engineering

MSc

Information Technology, Chemistry, Forensic Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Data Analytics and Big Data, Fashion Designing, Interior Designing, Product Designing

MCA

Computer Applications  

MHM

Hotel Management

MHMCT

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MPH

MPT

LLM

MSW

M.Lib.Isc

M Plan

GD Goenka University Admission

GD Goenka conducts an entrance exam to offer admission to all the UG and PG Courses. To be eligible, applicants have to appear for Scholarship Cum Admission Test known as GD Goenka Aspire Test. This will determine students’ knowledge and aptitude skills. Besides,  Students who qualify in the GD Goenka Entrance exam with Top Scores will be eligible for 100% scholarships worth up to INR 11 Crore, which covers tuition fees and other expenses.

Suppose students who have an eligible score in national level exams will be exempted from the GD Goenka test. Such students can directly apply for admission based on their qualified exam results. The mode of GD Goenka University application form filling process is entirely online.

  • Suppose students who have performed well in JEE Main and attained a valid score can also apply for B Tech admission in GD Goenka. In addition, students shall have obtained at least 50% in 12th class PCM subjects.
  • Students who have completed their UG degree with a min of 50% are eligible to apply for GD Goenka MBA Admission.
  • Suppose students have cleared CAT, MAT, CMAT, and NMAT with a valid score, they will be excused from GD Goenka Exam. Besides, such students must satisfy the GD Goenka University MBA Cut off criteria.
  • For Example,  GD Goenka MAT Cut off is 80 Percentile. The students must score equivalent to or above the cut-off scores. If students have secured lower cut-off criteria, they must take the university-based exam mandatory.
  • For Gd Goenka University Law admission, applicants can apply based on CLAT/LSAT or GD Goenka Exam.
  • Students who have a valid score in NATA can apply for B Arch. For design courses, students can apply based on UCEED or CEED scores.
  • GATE scores are acceptable for GD Goenka M Tech admission. And GPAT scores are considered for M Pharm.

Know about GD Goenka Aspire Test

  • GD Goenka Aspire Test is a Scholarship Cum Admission Test. It is a gateway for securing admission to the UG or PG courses at GD Goenka University.
  • Every year, the entrance exam takes place in July. At the same time, the GD Goenka Entrance Exam registration will usually begin in June. The mode of the registration process is online.
  • The mode of examination is Virtual. (Online Remote Proctored)
  • Here, students get an opportunity to book their time/date slot to undertake the exam.
  • GD Goenka University Exam Patterns differ for each course. For PCM subjects, the exam will be held for three hours. Whereas for Non-PCM subjects, the time duration is 1 hour.
  • The exam paper comprises an Objective type of questions. Candidates need to answer 75 Questions. There is no Negative Marking.
  • Even the GD Goenka Entrance Exam syllabus varies for PCM and Non-PCM subjects. For PCM subjects, the 10+2 syllabus is similar. Non-PCM subjects cover the topics such as English Usage, Quantitative aptitude, and Analytical Reasoning.
  • Once the exam concludes, the GD Goenka Entrance Exam Results will be available on the university's official website. Students who qualify in the exam will be allowed to participate in GD Goenka University Counselling rounds. The mode of counseling is online.

How to apply for the GD Goenka University Aspire Test?

  • At first, applicants must access the authorized website of GD Goenka University.
  • Applicants have to click on the “Apply Online” link on the home page.
  • Applicants must register as a foremost step by entering the basic details such as Name, Mobile Number, Valid Email ID, State, Course, City, etc.
  • Upon successful registration, applicants can proceed to fill out the GD Goenka University application form.
  • Then make the payment of GD Goenka application fees of INR 1000.
  • At last, upload the documents in a prescribed format as defined by GDGU.
  • Students who have submitted the application form successfully will be allowed to complete the slot booking process.

GD Goenka University Fees Structure

Course

Fees Per annum

B Tech

INR 1.3 Lakhs

BSc (Hons)

INR 1.05 Lakhs

BSc

INR 1.05 Lakhs

BCA

INR 1.3 Lakhs

B.Des

INR 2.9 Lakhs

BA

INR 2 Lakhs

BAJMC

INR 2 Lakhs

BBA

INR 3.1 Lakhs

B Com

INR 2.1 Lakhs

B Com LLB

INR 2.39 Lakhs

BBA LLB

INR 2.39 Lakhs

BA LLB

INR 2.3 Lakhs

BPT

INR 1.2 Lakhs

B Pharm

INR 1.65 Lakhs

B Arch

INR 1.8 Lakhs

LLB

INR 1.39 Lakhs

B.Ed.

INR 1.05 Lakhs

MBA

INR 3.1 Lakhs

MA

INR 1.2 Lakhs

M Tech

INR 1.05 Lakhs

MSc

INR 1.05 Lakhs

MCA

INR 1.2 Lakhs

M Pharm

INR 1.3 Lakhs

MPH

INR 1.2 Lakhs

MPT

INR 1.29 Lakhs

LLM

INR 1.75 Lakhs

GD Goenka University Placement

In terms of placement, GDGU offers the best assistance to the students. Over the years, GDGU has been consistently maintaining a good placement record. GD Goenka University Placement Percentage is 90%. GDGU is one of the preferred destinations for job placements by numerous corporates. It has an eminent placement cell that administers an on-campus recruitment drive by inviting top-notch companies. Besides, it has been associated with several companies and professional organizations.

  • GD Goenka offers a Unique Summer Internship Program and Mentorship.
  • As a part of academics, Both UG and PG students have to undergo a summer internship with an associated company for 8 to 12 weeks.
  • Eminent Faculty and Trained Professionals will conduct Career Counselling.
  • Other placement training activities include Guest Lectures, Workshops, Conferences, Industry Visits, Academic Fairs, Employability Skills Development, etc.
  • In 2022 Placement Drive, GD Goenka University Highest Package stood at INR 17.55 LPA. In the year 2021, GDGU witnessed INR 20 LPA.
  • GD Goenka University Average Package Stood at INR 3 LPA.
  • GD Goenka University Placement Companies: Microsoft, Infosys, Google, IBM, Wipro, PUMA, Capgemini, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Indiamart, Bajaj Capital, etc

GD Goenka University Scholarships

GD Goenka aims to assist highly motivated and deserving aspirants in the areas of Academics, Sports, and Arts. Such aspirants must further excel in their chosen fields by benefiting from a scholarship.

GD Goenka Scholarship Categories

Merit-based scholarships are applicable for UG Courses. Students who have performed well in the 12th class by securing above 80% can apply for the scholarships. There will be a concession in fees for 1st academic year.

Marks Obtained in 12th

Scholarship (Tuition Fees Wavier)

93% and above

100%

88% to 92.9%

50%

80% to 87.9%

25%

GD Goenka University Aspire Scholarships: Students who clear the GD Goenka Aspire Test (Scholarship Cum Admission Test) with a top score are eligible for Scholarships up to 100%, worth INR 11 Crore. It applies to all UG and PG Students who clear the entrance exam with an eligible mark.

Percentage Obtained

Scholarship (Tuition Fees Wavier)

69.99%

10%

70% to 79.99%

20%

80% to 85%

30%

85.1% to 92%

50%

92.1% to 100%

100%

Sports Category Scholarships: Students who have consistently shown outstanding performance and achieved in any type of sports event at the National or International level can apply for scholarships under the sports quota

Haryana Domicile Scholarship: GDGU offers a Merit-Cum-Means scholarship facility to the Haryana Domicile Students. The applicants must provide a domicile certificate.

GD Goenka University Hostel

  • GD Goenka offers the best hostel accommodation for Female and Male students. The hostel blocks are situated inside the campus area. Thus, it is safe and secured.
  • Will will serve hygiene and good quality food in Hostel Mess.
  • Students will have access to high-speed Wi-fi 24/7.
  • All the hostel rooms are well furnished with basic amenities. In addition, there is a provision for AC.

GD Goenka Hostel Fees for Boys

Type of Occupancy

Fees

Four Sharing

INR 2.25 Lakhs

Three Sharing

INR 2.40 Lakhs

Two Sharing

INR 2.75 Lakhs

Bunk Bed

INR 1.5 Lakhs

GD Goenka University Hostel Fees for Girls 

Type of Occupancy

Fees

Four Sharing

INR 2.15 Lakhs

Two Sharing

INR 2.65 Lakhs

Bunk Bed

INR 1.4 Lakhs

GDGU Course fee structure

CourseFeesDuration
BSc - Physics 465000 3 years
BSc - Chemistry 465000 3 years
BSc - Information Technology 465000 3 years
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GDGU Entrance exams required for Admission 2024

GDGU Campus Facilities/Infrastructure

library
sports
gym
auditorium
laboratory
cafetaria

Placement Statistics

3.9 Lacs per annum
9.6 Lacs per annum

GDGU Placements and Companies visited

TCS
HDFC Bank
DELL
Yes Bank

News & Articles

Excitement, Entertainment and Nostalgia everywhere at GD Goenka University Alumni Meet

Excitement, Entertainment and Nostalgia everywhere at GD Goenka University Alumni Meet

Gurugram, 18th May, 2018:  It was an afternoon full of excitement and entertainment as alumni from all over the country and abroad got together a

Contact Information

Contact Numbers:

0124 - 3315900, 9871600051-54

Email ID:

apply@gdgoenka.com

Address:

G D Goenka Education City , Sohna Gurgaon Road, Gurgaon, Haryana, India

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