Colleges in Dehradun

The School of Business at UPES is generally considered a better option for pursuing an MBA compared to the UPES Admission Office. The School of Business offers a holistic curriculum framework, industry-specific specializations, and has a good placement record, with an average starting salary of around 5.02 LPA. The school is also ranked No. 1 private institute in Uttarakhand by Outlook-ICARE India Rankings 2020. On the other hand, the UPES Admission Office is a good complement to the School of Business, but it may not be as highly regarded as the school itself. Therefore, if you are considering pursuing an MBA at UPES, the School of Business would be the recommended choice based on its reputation, curriculum, and placement opportunities.

UPES (Admission Office) offers a variety of top courses across different schools. The top 5 courses at UPES Dehradun are:

School of Engineering: B.Tech. in Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical, Petroleum, and Chemical Engineering.

School of Computer Science: B.Tech. in Computer Science, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence.

School of Design: B.Tech. in Industrial Design, Product Design, and Transportation Design.

School of Business: MBA in Oil and Gas Management, Power Management, International Business, Business Analytics, and Digital Business.

School of Law: BA/B.Com./BBA LL.B. (Hons.) in Energy Law, Corporate Law, and Intellectual Property Rights.

UPES School of Business  accepts  national-level MBA exams such as CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT.

Students having a minimum MAT/CMAT 2024  score of 70 percentile will be exempted from the UPES Management Entrance Exam and only be called for an online interview if qualified.

A valid 50 percentile and above score in  CAT/XAT, a minimum score of 400 and above in GMAT, and a score of 120 and above in NMAT will also be accepted.

Students can also sit for the UPESMET exam. To be eligible to get School of Business UPES Dehradun MBA admission students need 50% marks in 10th,12th, and graduation. Then the students can appear for the UPESMET exam and get secure and valid marks. Selected students are then called for a personal interview. Selected students are allotted seats once they qualify in the interview round.

Yes, UPES School of Business accepts MAT scores. They also accept other national-level MBA exams such as CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT.

Students having a minimum MAT/CMAT 2024 score of 70 percentile will be exempted from the UPES Management Entrance Exam and only be called for an online interview if qualified.

A valid 50 percentile and above score in  CAT/XAT, a minimum score of 400 and above in GMAT, and a score of 120 and above in NMAT will also be accepted.

Students can also sit for the UPESMET exam. To be eligible for the School of Business UPES Dehradun MBA admission, students need 50% marks in 10th,12th, and graduation. Then the students can appear for the UPESMET exam and get secure and valid marks. Selected students are then called for a personal interview. Selected students are allotted seats once they qualify in the interview round.

The Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT) in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand has good placement rates. In 2023, around 85% of students got placed. According to the report, 546 UG and 199 PG students were placed during GBPUAT placements. The average salary package offered ranges between 8 LPA - 10 LPA. Top recruiting companies include L&T, Tata Motors, and Infosys. 

Himgiri Zee University claims to offer 100% campus placement. However, the placement rate recorded during Himgiri Zee University placements in 2023 was almost 90%. The highest package offered during placements in 2023 lies between INR 10 LPA and INR 12 LPA, the average package was INR 3 LPA.