Nalanda University

Nalanda University is situated in Rajgir, Bihar. The university was established in 2010 by an Act of the Indian Parliament. The total tuition fee for BSc courses is around 9,600. The University only offers 1 specialization for a B.Sc course which is a B.Sc (Hons.) in statistics. To be eligible for a B.Sc at Nalanda University one must have cleared class 12th by a minimum of 50%. Approximately 35 seats are allotted for the B.Sc course at Nalanda University.

For MBA 

• For Indian students, a minimum score of 70 percentile in CAT or XAT or MAT is required.
• For international students, a minimum credit score/GPA at Undergraduate level to be 3.0/4.0 GPA or equivalent GPA or relevant GMAT score
• For Working Executives=Minimum 5 years of working experience, No Objection Certificate is required from employer for working executives/sponsored candidates/ candidates on sabbatical/candidates recommended by PSUs/GOI Departments., CAT/XAT/MAT score will not be applicable.

The average CAT score can be considered 198 to 180 for the MBA and the 90+ percentile in any of CAT and MAT can be considered good for admission to the top colleges. 

The minimum criteria is 55% or 2.2/4.0 GPA or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) in Under Graduate Degree. Students from any stream i.e. Humanities/Sciences/Engineering/Management/Law etc. can apply for any program, however, students may not apply for more than two programs.

You can find Nalanda University's cutoff on the official website itself and you can also visit the Shiksha page for detailed information. The average CAT score can be considered 198 to 180 for the MBA and the 90+ percentile in any of CAT and MAT can be considered good for admission to the top colleges. 

Nalanda University offers 17 courses in the streams of Management, Historical Sciences, Languages, and a few more. The MBA specialization in Sustainable Development Management at Nalanda University is well-regarded, emphasizing sustainability across various business aspects. The total tuition fee for the program is INR 1.17 lakhs for the whole course. The university accepts CAT/XAT/MAT scores for admission to the MBA program. 

To get admission to the University, students first must have a minimum of 70 percentile in the XAT/MAT/CAT entrance test followed by selection for a Personal Interview. The average CAT score can be considered 198 to 180 for the MBA and the 90+ percentile in any of CAT and MAT can be considered good for admission to the top colleges. 

No, a minimum score of 70 percentile in CAT, XAT, or MAT is required. The average CAT score can be considered 198 to 180 for the MBA and the 90+ percentile in any of CAT and MAT can be considered good for admission to the top colleges. Additionally, a No Objection Certificate is required from the employer for working executives/sponsored candidates/ candidates on sabbatical/candidates recommended by PSUs/GOI Departments.

Notable recruiters including Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and GAIL were among the MBA placements that Nalanda University recently completed in 2022. In addition, there were summer internship opportunities offered by Willsmeet Solutions Ltd., Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., United Nations Global Compact Network India, and Tata Cleantech Capital Ltd. Remember that Nalanda University is still building its reputation, and further study will shed light on how its placement practices are changing and how its network of recruiters is expanding in the future.