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LPU does not offer direct admission. However, admission to few courses is merit-based.  Aspirants scoring a 65% aggregate have a good chance of getting admission in LPU. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the university to apply online. To apply for LPU, aspirants need to register for LPUNEST for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. LPU admission to most of the courses is based on LPUNEST score. However, national-level entrance exam scores are also accepted for admission to BA LLB (Hons), MBA, BTech, etc. Candidates must complete Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. The selection rounds are followed by counselling and document verification.

For the full MBA programme at LM Thapar School of Management (LMTSM), tuition, examination fees, library fees, and registration fees total about INR 8–9 lakhs. The cost of the MBA programme in Big Data and Business Analytics is approximately INR 8.99 lakhs. Without housing costs, the cost of the PhD Executive programme at LMTSM is approximately INR 98,000 per semester. Separate costs apply to the hostel: INR 21,500 for dorm rooms and an extra INR 7,900 for air-conditioned rooms per semester. For hostelers, the mess fees are INR 15,000, while for day scholars, they are INR 5,000. The cost of the MBA programme is extremely low when compared to other universities offering business courses.

 

Over the past few years, the Indian Institute of Management–Amritsar (IIM Amritsar) has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, and others. A few of the important Indian Institute of Management Amritsar (IIM Amritsar) rankings are mentioned below:

Ranking Body	Ranks
NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2025 for Management	64

 Amity University offers two-year courses of MBA (General) and MBA (3 Continent). These courses are taught by the Amity Business School and Amity International Business School, respectively. Every year, the university grants annual scholarships based on a valid score in CAT/ MAT entrance exam. Find below the minimum eligibility and scholarship percentage granted by Amity University Mohali for the MBA course:

Eligibility	Scholarship %
CAT - 85 Percentile and above or MAT Score - 600 and above	25%

Note: This scholarship is valid for first-year candidates only. 

Yes, at UBS Chandigarh, students who are enrolled in a programme offered by the institute are offered hostel facilities. The institute has separate hostels for male and female students. As per student reviews on Shiksha, the facilities provided in the hostels are good.

As per the official website, the hostels available at the institute are equipped with all modern amenities for the students to pursue academic goals in a cosy and friendly ambiance. As per official sources, the hostel fees range from INR 12,530 to INR 46,080. Students must note that this fee is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Chitkara University MBA average package offered for the year 2023 is yet to be released on the official website. Chitkara Business School is offered under Chitakara University. However, the average package offered during Chitkara Business School MBA placements 2022 stood at INR 8.50 LPA. The same data has been outlined in the table below:

Particulars	Statistics (2022)
Average package	INR 8.50 LPA

More than 240 companies participated in the NIT Jalandhar placement session 2025, some of them are listed in the table below:

NIT Jalandhar Placement 2025: Top Recruiters
Google	Trident
Microsoft	Amazon
Accenture	Cisco
Afcon	HCL Tech
Flipkart	Cred
EY	Infosys
Infoedge	Intellipaat
Mondelez	Mu Sigma
NVIDIA	Oracle

In 2024, the MBA candidates secured good placements offers. LPU has been ranked at 38 under 'Management' category in NIRF 2024 Rankings. MBA is one of the recognised courses of LPU. After completing course from the university, students are open to multiple placement opportunities. Find below the key highlights for LPU Placements:

Particulars	Statistics
MBA Highest Package in 2024	INR 29.3 LPA
MBA average package in 2023	INR 7 LPA

Note: In the absence of course-specific data, generic placement data is taken.

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CT Group of Institutions (North Campus) offers two-year MBA programme divided into four semesters. All those aspirants who have passed Bachelors degree of a minimum of three years with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for reserved category can apply for MBA.

The mode of NATA, Engineering College course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on entrance test scores and merit. The accepted entrance tests are UCEED, NID Entrance Exam,  NATA, JEE Main, etc. Students who wish to get admission must sit in the counselling round for the admissions. Direct admissions are not possible for many courses at PEC Chandigarh. 

Punjab Institute of Management and Technology has been rated 4 on placements.