Nirma University 2024: Admissions, Placements, Ranking

Nirma University (NU) was established in 2003. It functions under the sponsorship of the Nirma Education and Research Foundation. The campus is located in the city of Ahmedabad. It is near Gandhinagar. NU is a multidisciplinary student-centric university. Within a short period, NU developed as a nationally recognized institution. As a result, it has achieved prestigious rankings in multiple categories. NAAC accredited NU with an "A" Grade. Besides, it has been accredited by the NBA and SAQS. It is also a member of AIU. NU received the status of Centre of Excellence from the Gujarat Government. It has a host of component institutes, academic departments, and centers.

It offers UG, PG, Integrated, and Doctoral courses in Multiple streams. NU offers B Tech, B Com, B Arch, B.Des, and B. Pharm at the UG level. It offers MBA, MCA, MSc, M Pharm, LLM, and EPGDM at the PG level. In addition, it offers a five year integrated programs such as BBA+MBA, B.Com + LLB, BA+LLB, B Tech+MBA. UGC has recognized the Nirma University Courses.

Admission will be granted based on the entrance test scores and academic merit. NU accepts the valid scores of State or National level entrance tests. They are GUJCET, JEE Main,  NATA, CLAT, GATE, CAT, GMAT. Nirma University B Tech Admission is based on the GUJCET score. Nirma MBA Admission is based on CAT or GMAT scores. NU also conducts written tests for a few courses. Applicants can fill out applications online mode.

Nirma University Rankings

NU has been recognized by MHRD NIRF and achieved rankings in multiple categories.

• Nirma University NIRF Ranking: It has secured the rank between the band 101-151 in the University Category for three consecutive years.
• Nirma University's Ranking in Engineering was 153.
• It was featured on NIRF Top 50 MBA Institutions for two consistent years.
• As per the GSIRF Rating Framework, It secured a 5-star rating under two parameters (Graduation Outcome and Outreach & Inclusivity)
• For excellence in teaching and learning resources, NU secured a 4-star rating by GSIRF.
• Nirma University Ranking in India: As per OUTLOOK ICARE Rankings 2021, NU won 4^th rank among the Top 50 Universities in India
• As per the India Today Survey, NU achieved 9^th rank among India's Top 10 General Universities.
• In the Multidisciplinary Category, NU secured 46^th rank among leading universities in India
• Nirma University Ranking in the World: As per SCIMACO Rankings 2020, NU achieved a 756 global rank (Higher Education Category)

Here we have tabulated the NIRF Rankings

Nirma University's Salient features

• NU constantly upgrades the facilities to set new benchmarks. The modern facilities include ICT Infrastructure, Smart Classrooms, Hi-Tech Laboratories, Libraries, Wi-Fi etc
• It emphasizes more on enlightenment, entrepreneurship, and employability
• Nirma has an Entrepreneurship Development Centre that provides guidance and empowers budding entrepreneurs
• It has a rigorous selection method where only the best faculties will be selected. Faculty members make use of certain experiential learning tools to train the students.
• Nirma has a great alumni base spread over the globe. Enrolling students get an opportunity to interact with Nirma University Alumni via guest lectures, special events, alumni interaction series, etc
• It has signed MOUs with foreign universities for student and faculty exchange programs, Joint Research and Innovation, etc
• The institution also facilitates international internship opportunities for eligible students
• Placement assistance is notable. It is the most preferred campus for leading corporate companies. It has been associated with more than 300 companies.

Nirma University Course Admission

Candidates seeking admission must ensure the eligibility criteria before applying. Students who have passed 10+2 with min aggregate marks can apply for Nirma University UG Courses. Students who have finished their UG Degree in the concerned stream can apply for PG Courses. Eligible applicants will be able to fill out the Nirma University admission form.

• Candidates seeking admission at Nirma University for Engineering (B Tech) have to qualify in the GUJCET Entrance Test. It is a state-level exam conducted by GSHSEB.
• Students who qualify in GUJCET with a valid score can participate in ACPC Counselling rounds.
• Candidates can even apply for Nirma Admission through JEE Main scores. Such candidates are not required to appear for GUJCET. They can directly apply based on JEE scores.
• 50% of seats will be filled at NU through ACPC Counselling based on GUJCET rank. 35% of seats will be based on JEE Main score under the All India Category.
• Students who wish to apply for B Arch must apply based on their NATA score.
• Nirma University conducts a written test for B. Des, BBA+MBA, MCA, and MSc.
• Applicants seeking admission to the integrated LLB Programs must appear for CLAT. Admission to the LLM is based on PG CLAT scores.
• Admission to the MBA is based on a CAT or GMAT score followed by an Interview.
• Admission to M Tech is based on the GATE score. If candidates have not attempted GATE, they must appear for Nirma University Entrance Exam (Written Test)
• Students seeking admission to the M Pharm must appear for the GPAT Entrance Test.
• Admission to the B Pharm course is based on 10+2 merit followed by ACPC Counselling.
• NRI/Sponsored Categories can apply for Nirma University Direct Admission. 15% of seats are applicable.

Nirma University GUJCET Cut off

Nirma University Placement

NU provides the best placement assistance to candidates in the streams of Engg & Tech, Management, Pharmacy, Life Science, and Law. Over the years, NU has emerged as the preferred destination for many corporate companies. It has a linkage with 300 companies.

• Placement Process includes 4 stages. (Pre-Placement Activities, Career Guidance & Counselling, Executing Placement, and postplacement reviews)
• Besides offering placement assistance, NU facilitates training the students in industries during summer and winter vacations
• Nirma students achieve coveted positions at MNCs and the public Sector with good salary packages.

Nirma University  Placement Statistics

• In a recent placement Drive, the Placement Percentage is 100%.
• More than 100 companies participated in the drive. Among them, 45 were new recruiters.
• Nirma University's Highest Package stood at INR 26 LPA.
• The average Package of Nirma is INR 10.5 LPA. The median package is INR 9.5 LPA.
• The top 50 Students bagged the average package of INR 16 LPA.
• The top 100 students secured the average package of INR 13 LPA.
• The majority of the students were successfully placed in the IT and ITES sectors.

Nirma University Hostel

• Nirma University comprises three hostel blocks, Two for Boys and One for Girls. More than 800 students can be accommodated.
• All the hostel rooms are spacious and well-furnished with modern amenities.
• Hostel facilities include a Mess, Multi-Purpose Hall, Student Activity Centre, Dining Hall, Laundry Service, etc
• Both AC and non-AC rooms are available. Nirma University Hostel fees vary between INR 55,000 to INR 95,000 per year.