Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at AKTU, Lucknow

MBA is a two-year course comprising of four semesters. The university offers MBA at campus through the Institute of Engineering & Technology,  UP Institute of Design and Faculty of Management Studies. The university also offers MBA through 70+ affiliated colleges including Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIET), Kashi Institute of Technology, Lloyd Business School, etc. MBA is offered in various specialisations at the PG level. The total tuition fee for MBA at AKTU and affiliated college ranges between INR 70,000 and INR 6.5 Lacs as per an unofficial source.

MBA is one of the top courses of AKTU. AKTU offers MBA at campus through the Institute of Engineering & Technology, UP Institute of Design and Faculty of Management Studies. Students pursuing MBA from AKTU have a chance of getting placed in top companies. The university conducts placement drive every year. As per media reports,  1,531 students were selected in TCS. A total of 318 students were placed with a package of INR 7.60 LPA in TCS Digital and rest 1,213 students were placed with a package of INR 3.60 LPA in TCS Ninja during AKTU placement 2023. 

CUET PG is the accepting exam for AKTU MBA admission. The CUET-PG examination is scheduled to be conducted in March 2026 (tentative). The examination specific details will be informed to candidates through the Information Bulletin of respective examinations, which will be published at the time of launch of the CUET PG Registration Forms.

Candidates need to fulfil below-mentioned criteria for passing AKTU MBA course:

For passing in Theory Subject, a student need to secure a minimum of 30% of the maximum marks prescribed in the university examination and 40% of marks in the aggregate marks in the subject including sessional marks i.e. minimum passing grade is “E”.

For passing in Project Reports / Viva voce examination / Comprehensive Viva Voce, a student shall secure a minimum of 50 % marks of the maximum marks prescribed by the University Examination in the relevant Practical/ Internship / Project/ Viva voce marks.

MBA is a two-year course divided into four semesters. AKTU offers MBA at campus through the Institute of Engineering & Technology, UP Institute of Design and Faculty of Management Studies. Interested candidates should check the eligibility requirements before applying for any of the MBA courses. Aspirants who have passed the bachelor's degree/ equivalent examination can apply for the MBA course. Apart from the academic qualification, candidates also need to qualify CUET-PG to get admission to AKTU MBA course.

As per the media report, a total of 318 students were placed with a package of INR 7.60 LPA in TCS Digital and rest 1,213 students were placed with a package of INR 3.60 LPA in TCS Ninja during AKTU placement 2023. However, candidates can check the table below to know the key highlights of DR APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University placement for the year 2023:

Note: The placement stats mentioned in the table above are gathered from media reports.

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

The total tuition fee for MBA at AKTU and affiliated colleges ranges between INR 70,000 and INR 6.5 Lakhs per year. The Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET), which is part of AKTU, offers MBA. The fee structure for MBA at IET Lucknow for the 2024-25 academic session is not available on their website.

The candidate should score at least 50% in the qualifying examination. 5% relaxation is awarded to candidates belonging to reserved categories. Candidates need to have a valid CUET PG score. In special conditions, CMAT or CAT scores may be considered by the authorities.

The desired CUET-PG range to get into the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) AKTU for MBA is 230-240. The minimum passing marks for the CUET 2024 are 80–90 for A and B in Section I - Language, and 160–180 for both A and B in Section I A and Section I B. Minimum passing marks for Section II - Domain-Specific Subjects are over 120

Master of Business Administration (MBA) at AKTU is a 2 years course at the PG level. The course offers admission to 60 students. The total tuition fee for AKTU Master of Business Administration (MBA) is INR 1.19 Lakh. To get admitted to AKTU Master of Business Administration (MBA) course, applicants must meet the entry requirements - 50% in graduation

Admission to the MBA programme is a 2-step process i.e. qualifying for the CUET PG exam and appearing in the counseling process conducted by the AKTU itself. However, candidates with CMAT entrance scores are also eligible to apply for the program.