Apex University: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking, Scholarships

According to the Apex University reviews available on Shiksha.com, students gave an average rating of 3.3 stars (out of 5) to BA (Journalism & Mass Communication) placements. The university places around 50-60% of the students enrolled in the programme. Various media houses such as Aaj Tak, Patrika and Dainik Jagran hire students for job roles, such as anchors, reporters, video editors, photographers, and radio jockeys. As per a review posted in 2023, the highest salary package offered to BA (Journalism & Mass Communication) students is INR 4.8 LPA (INR 40,000 per month).

Yes, MBA students are eligible for various government jobs after completing their degree at Apex University. Due to the stability and prestige attached with the government-sector jobs, MBA degree holders are increasingly leaning towards them. Tabulated below are some government job roles available for students with an MBA degree:

The placement details for the Class of 2023 is yet to be release on the official website. However, as per the students’ reviews on Shiksha page, Apex University recorded 75% placements for the recent batch of MBA, BCA and MCA courses. The highest and average package offered during the recent Apex University placements stood at INR 20 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively. The key highlights Apex University placements are presented below:

Note: The data mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on the Shiksha page.

Yes, Apex University offers full-time Master of Business Administation or MBA pogramme. The duration of the PG-level programme is two years. In addition to popular MBA specialisations, such as Marketing, Finance, HRM, etc., the university provides various new-age MBA specialisations, such as Digital Marketing, Agribusiness Management, Business Analytics, etc. Admission to these courses are entrance-based. The university allocates 50% of the total seats based on the CUET merit. The remaining 50% seats are filled through the APEX merit of the university.

Apex University offers various MBA specialisations to the students. The eligibility is same across all of the offered specialisations. Admission to the course is entrance-based. Find below the list of popular MBA specialisations at Apex University:

• Health and Hospital Management
• Food & Agri Business Management
• Human Capital Management (Prime)
• Human Resource Managment
• Banking & Financial Services
• Business Analytics
• Digital Marketing
• Healthcare Management
• Data Analytics
• Business Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship
• Design
• Event Management

Yes, Apex University indeed offers several PhD courses. To get into the doctoral course offered at the university, students are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria before applying. Find below the list of popular Apex University PhD courses:

• Geography
• Pharmaceutical Analysis or Quality Assurance
• Psychology
• Education
• Yogic Sciences
• Data Science
• Physics
• Pharmacognosy
• Political Science
• Naturopathy
• Home Science
• Botany 
• Zoology
• English
• History
• Management
• Hindi

Apex Shiksha Suraksha Yojana is a scheme offered to students who come from a humble background to aid them in furthering their career. Also known as ASSY scheme, it aims to provide financial assistance to eligible students. Find below the categories who can avail of this scheme:

• Students who are enrolled in the current academic session and have lost their earning parent in an unfortunate accident during the term of their education at the university. Such students are provided with 100% of academic scholarships on the course fee
• Students who are pursuing education at the unviersity/ foundation and have a mother who's earning (those whose father has passed away) are provided a scholarship of 50% on the course fee
• Current students who lost their father during the term of course offered at Apex University/ Institutions

Apex University MBA is offered under various specialisations. In addition to the traditional MBA specialisations like Finance, Marketing, HRM, etc., the university offers various new-age specialisations, such as Agribusiness Management, Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, etc. Other MBA specialisations offered at Apex University are tabulated below:

The eligibility criteria for MBA course at Apex University require applicants to have passed a Bachelor's degree (in any discipline) or an equivalent examination, with a minimum aggregate of 50%. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum eligibility requirement is provided to the candidates belonging to the SC, ST, OBC & SBC categories. Such candidates are required to score at least 45% in their graduation. Candidates must also possess the required documents establishing their eligibility at the time of admission.

Yes, one can join Apex University's MBA programme without a valid CUET (PG) score. This is because the university allocates only 50% of the total seats based on the applicant's CUET merit. For the remaining 50%, the university considers the applicant's Apex merit. Candidates applying under this category may be requied to appear for the Apex Common Entrance Test (ACET) and a personal interview.

The career prospects of an MBA at Apex University depend on the specialisation chosen by the candidates. The university offers MBA in various traditional and new-age specialisations. After graduating form Apex University, MBA degree holders can build a career in a variety of sectors. Some of the sectors where MBA graduates are constantly in demand are as follows:

• Retail and Corporate Sector- There are many job roles for different MBA specialisations in this industry such as store manager, category manager, store technology manager, store marketing manager, etc. Depending on the flare and skill you possess, you can pick up a role considering your ambitions.
• Banking and Financial Institutions- MBA graduates are hired in capacities such as Financial Analyst, Credit & Risk Manager, Marketing & Sales Manager, etc. It is a field full of career opportunities with an average annual salary ranging between INR 3 LPA to INR 20 LPA based on the job role.
• Hospitality Sector- With an expertise in hospitality sector, students can expect for job roles such as General Manager, Director of Sales, Marketing manager, Management Consultant, etc. With an average annual salary ranging between INR 3 LPA to INR 10 LPA, the students have unprecedented opportunities in airlines, cruise ships, hotels, casinos, resorts, etc.
• Education sector- Education sector may seem very limited, but it has a lot of opportunities for MBA graduates. Some of the job roles in this industry include education policy manager, education technology manager, director of teacher recruitment, educational reform manager, etc.
• Management Consulting- Consulting firms hire some of the best management brains and the responsibility of these individuals include solving organisational issues, embracing fresh ideas and finding new problem- solving methods.

The total number of MBA seats at Apex University is 120. These seats are filled based on the applicant's CUET PG merit (for 50% of the total seats) or the Apex merit (for 50% of the total seats). The mentioned seat information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Apex University provides upto 100% scholarship to students enrolled in its MBA programme. Students can get a fee waiver of 100% in one of the following ways:

• Apex Shiksha Surakha Yojana: Students who have lost their earning parent in any unfortunate event is offered a 100% scholarship on the course fee for the entire course duration.
• Academic/Merit Scholarship: Students who have scored 100% in their graduation or equivalent examination are eligible for a tuition fee waiver of 100%.

Apex University has not released any official report on MBA placements. However, MBA students of the university has given a three -star rating to Apex University MBA placements. According to the Apex University reviews available on Shiksha.com, around 60-75% of the total students were placed during MBA placements in recent years. The average salary package offered to the students is INR 6 LPA. The highest salary package as per the student reviews ranges from INR 11 LPA to INR 12 LPA. TCS, HTC, Infosys, and IDFC Bank are some recruiters that participated in the university's placement drives over the past few years.

Apex University BA scholarships are offered to deserving students under the following five categories:

1. Early Bird Scholarship: Offered to students who have registered for admission and paid the first fee instalment on or before the last date of EBR
2. Academic/Merit Scholarship: Offered to students based on their Class 12 (or equivalent) merit
3. Apex Shiksha Suraksha Yojana: Offered to students who have no/single-earning parent (father has died)
4. Sports Scholarship: Offered to students who have been admitted under the sports category and have represented at State or National level
5. Scholarship for wards of CRPF personnel