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CEPT University MBA Courses & Fees 2026: Eligibility, Admission, Curriculum, Seats

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CEPT University MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2026

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Total Tuition Fees 10.7L
Median Package 5.5L
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Accepted Exam
  • ATMA
  • MAT
  • XAT
  • CAT
  • CMAT
  • +4 more
  • Graduation score50%
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    Q:   What is the placement scenario at CEPT University?
    A: 

    A fluctuating trend was recorded in BArch and MArch placement rate over the past three years (2021 to 2023). The table below mentions the CEPT University placement trends for a detailed analysis:

    ParticularsBArch Placement Statistics (2021)BArch Placement Statistics (2022)BArch Placement Statistics (2023)
    Total students9910293
    Students placed535947
    Placement Rate54%58%51%
    ParticularsMArch Placement Statistics (2021)MArch Placement Statistics (2022)MArch Placement Statistics (2023)
    Total students 208 202218
    Students placed 200 153204
    Placement Rate96%  76%94%

    NOTE: The placement details mentioned above are from the NIRF report 2024. 

    Q:   Can I get direct admission at CEPT University?
    A: 

    No, candidate cannot take direct admission in CEPT University. Candidate must qualify respective entrance exams, to be eligible for admission. Entrance exams like NATA for BArch, UCEED for BDes, JEE Main for BTech, GATE for MArch, etc. are mandatory for specific course admissions. If candidate does not have relevant entrance exam score for PG course then, CEPT is also enough.

    Q:   What are the NATA 2026 counselling dates?
    A: 

    CoA will not release the NATA 2026 counselling dates. No common counselling process will be held for NATA qualified candidates. For admissions, the candidates will have to individually apply to their preferred institute. The individual counselling dates will be prepared and released by the participating institutes. Candidates will have to check the counselling dates and apply accordingly to their preferred institutes.

    Q:   Where can I check UCEED 2026 results?
    A: 

    UCEED result was out on March 06, 2026. It is available at uceed.iitb.ac.in. To check results, candidates need to log in to the Candidate portal using their email ID and password. 

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    CEPT University MBA Admission Dates 2026

    DatesUpcoming Events
    22 Jun '26 - 7 Sep '26
    MAT September 2026 Registration PBTOngoing
    10 Sep '26
    MAT September 2026 PBT Admit Card Release
    13 Sep '26
    MAT September 2026 PBT
    22 Jun '26 - 14 Sep '26
    MAT September 2026 Registration CBTOngoing
    17 Sep '26
    MAT September 2026 CBT Admit Card Release
    DatesPast Events
    12 Aug '26
    ATMA 2026 Result (Aug)
    9 Aug '26
    ATMA 2026 (Aug)
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    Q:   How can I take admission in CEPT University after Class 12?
    A: 

    Candidate can take admission in CEPT University after Class 12, only with relevant entrance exam scores. To take admission, candidate must register on the official university website, appear in the respecitve entrance exam, take part in counselling, and submit the fees before deadline. 

    Q:   What is the step-wise UCEED 2026 counseling process?
    A: 
    • The first step of UCEED 2026 counseling is online registration. Candidates who have qualified in the entrance exam and have been assigned a merit rank in UCEED were eligible to participate in the counseling process. 
    • The 2nd step is the selection of campuses. Eligible candidates must register for counselling and select their preferred colleges in order of priority during registration.
    • In the 3rd step, seat allotment is made. The allotment of seats is as per the merit rank of the candidate in UCEED and the choices selected. Post the allotment of seats, the candidate has to pay the seat acceptance fee and confirm their admission.
    Q:   What is the admission process for MBA at CEPT University Ahmedabad?
    A: 

    To apply to CEPT University's MBA programme, a candidate must fulfil the most recent requirements mentioned for admission. In order to be considered for admission to the Master of Urban Management programme at CEPT University Ahmedabad, candidates must have completed 50% of their graduation degree. In addition, the selection criteria are predicated on results from nationally recognised entrance exams, like the MAT, CAT, and CMAT. The Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University (CEPT University) is offering 120 seats for the Master of Business Administration programme, out of which 60 seats are designated for the Indian and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) categories.

    Q:   What is the Stage 2 of CEPT admission process?
    A: 

    During the Stage 2 of CEPT admission process, the candidates will be allotted in the remaining seats. It is also to be noted that the score secured in the Stage I of the admission process cannot be carried forward to Stage II. All candidates will have to be physically present at the campus for Stage II of the admission process. The weightage for Part A (Test) and Part B (Personal Interview) is 60% and 40%, respectively.

    CEPT University MBA/PGDM
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    MBA in Urban Management

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    4.2/5
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    Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course5.0
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    MBA in Urban Management - Batch of 2022
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    4.0Placements4.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money
    Our college has great faculty members who provide great teaching.
    Placements: Top recruiters who visited our campus for placements were PWC, TATA Trusts, KPMG, UMC, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, etc. They hired the most talented students from our campus. The average salary package offered was 7 LPA - 8 LPA. Almost 80-90% of students got hired. Some of the job profiles offered were urban planners, community developers, etc.
    Infrastructure: Our campus had facilities like workshops, fabrication labs, in-house IT support, a student service office, etc. The campus had a large library and a sports complex including an auditorium and a cafeteria.
    Faculty: Our course is a two-year full-time postgraduate program with four semesters and comprises 80 credits. Different subjects like financial management and budgeting, human resource management and organisational behavior, contract management, urban civic engagement, etc., are a part of the curriculum. The curriculum emphasizes both the practical and theoretical aspects of analysing urban issues and solving complex urban management-related problems. We were taught by highly qualified faculty members including management graduates from IIM.
    Other: There are various cultural events and programs conducted at our college. Some of them are the geometric program expert session, CAG training programs, etc., which are held periodically in our college.
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    Q:   How many students were placed during Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University placements?
    A: 

    A total of 93 BArch students graduated in 2026.

    The table below showcases the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed over the past three years of Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University placements:

    CoursePlacement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)
    BArch

    - Total students: 99

    - Students placed: 53

    - Total students: 102

    - Students placed: 59

    - Total students: 93

    - Students placed: 47

    MArch

    - Total students: 208

    - Students placed: 200

    - Total students: 202

    - Students placed: 153

    - Total students: 218

    - Students placed: 204

     

    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for CEPT university?
    A: 

    The eligibility criteria for CEPT University differs as per the course selected by the candidates. The course-wise admission eligibility criteria has been provided in the table below.

    CEPT University Course NameAdmission Process
    Bachelor of Interior Design         NATA & Qualifying exam scores
    Bachelor of Urban DesignCEPT Entrance Exam
    Bachelor of Construction Technology     CEPT Entrance Exam & Qualifying exam scores
    Bachelor of DesignUCEED scores
    Bachelor of ArchitectureNATA & Qualifying exam scores
    MArch in Architectural DesignQualifying exam scores, Aptitude test Portfolio and Personal interview
    MArch/ MA in Conservation and RegenerationQualifying exam scores, Portfolio and Personal interview
    MArch/ MA in Architectural History and TheoryQualifying exam scores, Portfolio and Personal interview
    Master of Landscape ArchitectureCEPT Entrance Exam, Portfolio and Personal interview
    Master of Urban PlanningCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Urban Transport SystemsCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Urban InfrastructureCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Urban HousingCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Urban DesignPortfolio and Personal interview
    Master of Urban ManagementCEPT Entrance Exam and Personal interview
    Master of Technology in Construction Engineering & ManagementCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Technology in Structural Engineering DesignCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Technology in GeomaticsCEPT Entrance Exam
    Master of Technology in Building Energy PerformanceCEPT Entrance Exam
    Q:   Who are the top recruiters at CEPT University placements?
    A: 

    Some of the leading companies that visited the University campus over the past few years are listed below:

    CEPT University Placements: Top Recruiters

    KPMG

    CRISIL

    JLL

    Ernst & Young

    Cushman & Wakefield

    Mott MacDonald

    Raman Development Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

    PwC

    Larsen & Toubro

    AECOM

    BMT India Technologies

    Voyants Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

    CBRE Group

    Facebook

    Adani Group

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    Answered 3 weeks ago

    The selection criteria for BArch involves Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with at least 50% marks. Candidate must also have a valid score in NATA entrance exam. The seat allocation is done via ACPC or CEPT University. Canidate must pay the fees before due dates.

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    Riya Gupta

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    Answered 3 months ago

    AnantU conducts its own BDes entrance test, ADEPT, and interview, which focuses on creative potential. While competitive, it is easier than the NID DAT or CEED/UCEED, which have extremely low selection rates. CEPT also carries a very high academic reputation that makes its admissions particularly ri

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    Rashmi Karan

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    Answered 4 months ago

    CEPT University is an excellent choice for students who wish to pursue Architecture and Planning with the university being one of the top planning schools. The university is especially known for its Urban Planning and Design courses being one of only 4 Centres of Excellence.

    The university features s

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    Chikat Marchang

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    Answered 4 months ago

    The CEPT University MDes is a good choice with the university being the only one in India to have a Masters in Computational Design and Fabrications. Some of the reasons and USPs are given below:

    • The university features a human-centred approach blending creativity, technology & research.
    • Students rece

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    Chikat Marchang

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    Answered 4 months ago

    CEPT University is a good choice for M.Tech with the university featuring Advanced, practice-oriented programs for the built environment and infrastructure sector. Students receive hands-on learning through live projects, labs and industry-linked studios.

    The university also features a strong focus o

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