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Narayana Business School: Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

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Q:   Is NBS Ahmedabad good for MBA?
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NBS Ahemdabad offers a two-year MBA + PGPCE course, which is affiliated with GTU. This course's curriculum is designed in such a way that students get both theoretical and practical knowledge in the same course. In MBA, students learn all about the theoretical aspects of the subjects, whereas in the PGPCE course, students learn the field expertise in practical ways. The institute also provides a three-month internship opportunity at the end of the first year to its students.

Q:   When NBSAT will be conducted for admission in MBA?
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NBSAT exam registration process is online. Candidates can register at the official website by filling the online application form. The exam dates will be shared with candidates after they submit the NBSAT application form. Candidates will have to appear for the exam as per schedule in the remote proctored mode. 

Q:   Is Narayana Business School good for placements?
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Yes, Narayana Business School is good for placements. The key highlights of the Narayana Business School placements for the Class of 2023 are presented below:

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Placement Statistics (2023)

the highest package

INR 20 LPA

Average package

INR 8.20 LPA

Median package

INR 7 LPA

Total offers made

792

No. of companies visited

670+

PPOs

40%

Placement rate

100%

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of Narayana Business School?
A: 

NBS Ahmedabad placement wing provides the necessary placement training and assistance to the students. The top recruiters of Narayana Business School include PwC, TCS, EY, S&P Global, Airtel, Sony, Adani Group, etc. 

Narayana Business School Admission & Application Process 2027

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2027

4 Courses2 years
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Check Circle Icon V2Eligibility
  • Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: MAT, NMAT, XAT, NBSAT, CAT, CMAT
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DatesEvents
20 Aug '26 - 10 Oct '26
NMAT 2026 Registration WindowOngoing
2 Nov '26 - 20 Nov '26
NMAT 2026 Result Declaration
Oct '26-Nov '26
CMAT 2027 registration and application processTentative
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Narayana Business School FAQs

Q:   Can I get Narayana Business School, MBA with 88% in NBSAT?
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Yes, aspirants with a cutoff percentile of 88% are eligible to get into Narayana Business School. 

Q:   What is the fee for PGDM at Narayana Business School?
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Narayana Business School offers PGDM (Dual Specialisation), PGDM (Data Science & Analytics) and PGDM (Quantitative Finance) courses. The tuition fee for all the PGDM courses ranges between INR 9.8 lakh - INR 10.8 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the same. Further, the hostel fee may vary for twin and triplet room sharing. Find below the detailed bifurcation for hostel charges:

Hostel TypeAnnual FeeEffective Cost per Month
2 sharingINR 1.92 lakhINR 16,000
3 sharingINR 1.68 lakhINR 14,000
Q:   What is the eligibility to apply for MBA at NBS?
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For admission to the MBA programme, candidates are required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria to get shortlisted. Check below the eligibility for the MBA course:

Course NameEligibility 
MBA/PGDM

Eligibility: Applicants whose scores above the exemption cut-offs (CAT score is greater than or equal to 75, XAT score is greater than or equal to 70, CMAT score is greater than or equal to 80, NMAT score is greater than or equal to 180) will have an option to Skip appearing for NBSAT

 

Q:   What are the accepted exams and their cut off for admission in NBS?
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Applicants may apply through nationallevel management entrance tests or appear for NBSAT. Chech cut off below:

  • CAT ≥ 75 percentile 
  • XAT ≥ 70 percentile 
  • CMAT ≥ 80 percentile 
  • NMAT ≥ 180 score 

If national management test scores equal or exceed these cutoff lines, students are exempted from the institute's in-house test. They can directly advance to the interview rounds. If the scores fall below these benchmarks, taking the NBSAT becomes mandatory.

Q:   What is the cut-off marks for NBSAT Entrance Test?
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The cut off for the NBSAT Entrance test is of 50 percent. Further, the NBSAT consists of a total of 100 questions: 20 Quant & Data Interpretation, 20 Logical & Analytical Reasoning, 15 Business & Economic Awareness, 15 Communication & Language Proficiency, 15 Creativity & Innovation, and 15 Decision Making & Ethical Reasoning.

Q:   Is there any age limit to appear for NBSAT exam for MBA admission at Narayana Business School?
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Yes, there is an age limit to appear for NBSAT exam for admission at Narayana Business School. 28 is the maximum age limit for the student seeking admissions at Narayana Business School.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for NBSAT?
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Students must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA.

Applicants in the final year of their bachelor's degree or those awaiting results are also eligible to apply for NBSAT for admission at Narayana Business School.

Q:   How to get admission to MBA at Narayan Business School?
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To get admission at NBS Ahmedabad, students are required to fulfil the basic eligibility criteria of the course. The admission to the course is based on the entrance score. The institute accepts valid scores in NBSAT along with personal interaction. Those who have appeared in exams such as CAT/XAT/CMAT/NMAT are exempted from NBSAT.

Q:   What is the fee of MBA/PGDM at Narayana Business School?
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The total tuition fee of MBA/PDM at Narayana Business School is INR 9.85 Lacs to INR 10.85 lakh. Candidates have to pay the course fee to confirm their allotted seat. This number is taken from the official source. It can change. 

Q:   Is CAT compulsory to take admission in Narayana Business School MBA/PGDM programme?
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No, CAT is not compulsory to take admission in Narayana Business School MBA/PGDM programme. The college considers valid scores of MBA entrance exam such as: XAT/NMAT/CMAT fo rgiving admission. The college also conducts it's own entrance exam called NBSAT. Candidates can produce scores of any of these exams for taking admission in Narayana Business School. 

Q:   How are candidates evaluated for admission at Narayana Business School?
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Find below the factors of evaluation and weightage for the selection of candidates for MBA/ PGDM courses:

Elements

Weightage

NBSAT50%
Academic Background & Work Experience15%
Psychometric Profiling10%
Personal Interview25%
Total100%
Q:   What is the application process at Narayana Business School?
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Find below the Narayana Business School application process:

  • Go to the official website, (nbs.edu.in/).
  • Click on 'Apply Now' 
  • Fill the application form 
  • Upload the documents 
  • Pay the application fee.
  • Submit form.
Q:   What documents are required at the time of admission at Narayana Business School?
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Candidates can check below the list of documents required at the time of admission at Narayana Business School:

  • Class 10 marksheet 
  • Class 12 marksheet 
  • Graduation Marksheet 
  • Entrance exam scorecard 
  • Aadhaar Card 
  • Transfer Certificate 
  • Charcater Certificate 
  • Work Experience letter (if any)
  • Passport-size Photo 

Note: This is generic list. It can change. 

 

 

Q:   How to take admission in Narayana Business School?
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Candidates wishing to take admission in Narayana Business School in the MBA or PGDM courses should have completed the eligibility. They have to fill the application form on the official website of college. Candidates also need to apply and appear for MBA entrance exams such as CAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT/ NBSAT. Following this, they also have to clear the psychometric test and personal interview round. 

Q:   What are accepted exams and minimum cutoff for admission in Narayana Business School?
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Candidates can check below the accepted exams and minimum cutoff for admission in Narayana Business School:

Exam

Cutoff

CAT 

At least 75 percentile 

XAT 

At least 70 percentile 

CMAT 

At least 80 percentile 

NMAT

At least 180 

NBSAT 

Mandatory in case of score below cutoff in other exams 

Q:   Can I get direct admission at Narayana Business School?
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Narayana Business School does not offer direct admission into MBA/PGDM courses> Candidates must fulfil eligibility and fill the application form on the official website of college. They have to qualify MBA entrance exam such as: CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT or NBSAT exam conducted by the college itself. 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for PGDM in Quantitative Finance at  Narayana Business School?
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Narayana Business School offers PGDM in Quantitative Finance as a 2 year PG Diploma programme in full-time mode. The college offers an annual intake of 60 students for the respective along with offering admission on the basis of NBSAT/CMAT scores along with group discussion and personal interview qualification. Candidates must complete graduation in relevant subjects to secure admission to any PGDM programme offered at NBS Ahmedabad. 

Q:   What are the extracurricular activities and clubs available at Narayana Business School?
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At Narayana Business School, there is a celebration done of every festival. From Ganesh Chaturthi to Holi, the college is known to celebrate each and every festival. Over, the years, the college has organised cultural, innovation, start-up, and college fest events. The college has over 15 clubs and through them, it organises various extracurricular activities such as sports competitions, inter college competitions, and others. 

Q:   How many seats are offered at NBS for admission to MBA programme?
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Narayana Business School offers a total of 390 seats for various MBA specialisations. The list of Narayana Business School MBA seat bifuraction is given below: 

Courses Seats
MBA + PGPCE180
PGDM Dual Specialistaions240
PGDM in QF60
PGDM in DSA30

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Gaurika Chhabra

Updated on Oct 5, 2026

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