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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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  • ATMA
  • XAT
  • CAT
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  • 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:   What is the average package offered at CEPT University?
    A: 

    The Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University average package details have not been released. However, the course-wise median package is available, which is presented below:

    CourseMedian Package (2023)
    BArchINR 5.80 LPA
    MArchINR 7.50 LPA

    NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024. 

    Q:   Which branch is best in MBA at Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University?
    A: 
    The most popular MBA branches at Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University (CEPT University) are Finance, Marketing, and Human Resources. These branches are highly sought after due to their relevance to the job market and the potential for high salaries. Finance is particularly popular because it offers a strong foundation in financial management, which is essential for many businesses. Marketing is also popular because it provides skills in market research, advertising, and sales, which are valuable in many industries. Human Resources is important for managing employees and ensuring a positive work environment
     
    Q:   Should I take admission in post-graduation in CEPT Ahmedabad for MBA?
    A: 

    In order to apply for MBA course at CEPT University, the candidate need to meet the latest educational qualification. The educational qualification for MBA course is 50% aggregate. Apart from this, the selection criteria is through national-based entrance exam score such as MAT, CAT, CMAT score. Hence, is the candidate mee the criteria mentioned above, can apply for MBA course at CEPT Ahmedabad.

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    Q:   Where can I check UCEED 2026 results?
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    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
    24 Feb '26 - 21 Apr '26
    ATMA registration 2026 (May)Ongoing
    22 Apr '26
    ATMA 2026 Last date of application (May)
    29 Apr '26
    ATMA 2026 admit card release (May)
    3 May '26
    ATMA 2026 (May)
    9 May '26
    ATMA 2026 Result Declaration (May)
    DatesPast Events
    31 Mar '26
    MBA/PGDM Last date to apply
    8 Mar '26
    MAT Feb 2026 CBT
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    Q:   How hard is to get into CEPT University?
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    CEPT University selection criteria is both merit and entrance-based. For MArch, the selection criteria is merit-based. CEPT University offers MArch course in full-time mode. The course is offered in the stream of Architecture and Planning, Design, Humanities and Social Science. Programmes like MBA, the university requires a valid score CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ ATMA/GMAT/CUET (PG).  Candidates without national-level entrance exam scores shall be required to undertake the CEPT Test conducted by CEPT University.

    Q:   How can I check CEED 2026 result?
    A: 

    CEED 2026 result was announced online on the official website of the exam - ceed.iitb.ac.in. The results were declared on March 04, 2026.

    Q:   Can I join architecture for UG course without NATA at CEPT University?
    A: 

    To get admission at CEPT University for BArch programme one should must appear for NATA. Merit based exam is not accepted by the university for Architectural courses. Find below the eligibility and criteria for the same: 

    CourseSelection Criteria
    BArchNATA
    Q:   Is MBA available at CEPT University?
    A: 

    No, CEPT University does not offer MBA. However, it offers Master's in Urban Management (MUM) under the faculty of Management. The university offers entrance-based admission and has a total of 40 seats. Candidates seeking admission to MBA must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for reserved category candidates) in any stream from and have five years of work experience. Further, candidates must appear and score well in the exam accepted ande conducted by the university such as MAT/CAT/CMAT and CEPT.

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    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:   What is the placement package offered in recent years at CEPT University?
    A: 

    Over the past three years of placements (2021 to 2023), an improving trend was observed in the BArch and MArch median packages. For a detailed analysis of the CEPT University placement package refer to the table below:

    CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)
    BArchINR 4.40 LPAINR 5 LPAINR 5.80 LPA
    MArchINR 4.95 LPAINR 5.50 LPAINR 7.50 LPA

    NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024. 

    Q:   What is the minimum cutoff for MBA at Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University 2023?
    A: 

    Yes, you can get admission to Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development with 70% in Class 12th. Colleges may also consider your performance on entrance exams, like JEE Main/Advance. For example, candidates who appeared for Class 12th/equivalent in 2022 or 23 can apply for JEE Main 2024 with a minimum aggregate of 75% for general (65% for SC/ST).

    Q:   What is the CEPT University admission process for MUM?
    A: 

    Apply through the university online application portal. The selection is based on the performance in the entrance exam, such as MAT, CAT, CMAT, and others. Appear in the CEPT entrance exam conducted by the university for admission. 

    Q:   What documents are required while filling out the application form at CEPT University?
    A: 

    To fill an online application form for all course at CEPT University, candidates must upload a set of documents at the time of registration. Find below the list of documents that are required to upload at the time of filling CEPT University application form:

    • Valid Mobile no. and Email ID
    • Class 10 and Class 12 pass certificate
    • JEE/GUJCET pass certificate, if applicable
    • Leaving certificate
    • Aadhaar card
    • Passport-size photo
    • Signature
    Q:   What is the cut off for CEPT University?
    A: 

    CEPT University Ahmedabad cutoff 2024 is yet to be released for BTech admission. The CEPT University Ahmedabad accepts GUJCET scores, followed by the GUJCET Counselling process for admission to BTech/ BPharma courses. Further, the GUJCET 2024 exam will be held on Mar 31, 2024.
    Candidates seeking admission can scroll down to check CEPT University Ahmedabad cutoff 2023 to get an idea of the previous year’s cutoff trend.

    Q:   Can I apply for CEPT University admission?
    A: 

    CEPT University admissions are open for all courses. The college offers entrance-based admission to all UG, PG, and Doctoral courses. Candidates seeking admission to CEPT University must fill out the online application form by visiting the university official website.

    Q:   What is the salary offered during Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University placements?
    A: 

    The University has disclosed the median salary details for Architecture courses. During 2023 placements, the median package offered to BArch students was INR 5.80 LPA. For MArch courses, it stood at INR 7.50 LPA. Check the table below to know the CEPT University placement package details for 2023:

    CourseMedian Package (2023)
    BArchINR 5.80 LPA
    MArchINR 7.50 LPA

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

    Q:   How many students were placed during Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University placements?
    A: 

    A total of 93 BArch students graduated in 2023. Out of these 47 were placed during the 2023 placements. Furthermore, 204 out of 218 MArch students were placed. 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

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

    Q:   Does CEPT University have 100% placement?
    A: 

    The placement rate recorded for BArch and MArch courses during the 2023 placements was 51% and 94%, respectively. Looking at the past three years' data, a fluctuating trend was recorded in CEPT University placement rate, which is presented below:

    CoursePlacement Rate (2021)Placement Rate (2022)Placement Rate (2023)
    BArch54%58%51%
    MArch96%  76%94%

    NOTE: The above placement percentage is calculated from the details given in the NIRF report 2024.

    Q:   Is there any entrance exam for BArch at CEPT University?
    A: 

    The university offers BArch courses at the UG level. However, to get admission for the programme, the candidate need to meet the last educational qualifications. To know more candidates can check the table presented below:

    CourseEligibility Selection
    BArchClass 12 with 45% aggregateNATA

     

    Q:   Where are CEPT University alumni working?
    A: 

    According to unofficial sources, a large share of CEPT University alumni is working in the Arts and Design sector with a 28% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Business Development and Education. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

    CEPT University alumni
    NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Community and Social Services, Programme and Project Management, Research, and Consulting.
    Q:   How much NATA score is required for CEPT University?
    A: 

    After getting NATA scores, i.e., 80/200, the candidate need to follow ACPC official website for details of admission procedure and to obtain application form for BArch at CEPT University. Candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination with Mathematics or Statistics or Business Mathematics as one of the subjects securing a minimum 50% aggregate all subjects for general category and 45% aggregate for SEBC/SC/ST candidates.

    Q:   Can I fill out the CEPT application form online?
    A: 

    Yes, CEPT application form is available online. The authorities will not use any other mode to release the CEPT application form. While filling out the application form of CEPT, the candidates will have to fill out the required personal, academic, and contact details. All of the submitted details have to be valid.

    Q:   What is the evaluation process Computational Design and Fabrication at CEPT University?
    A: 

    The entire evaluation process for MDes at Computational Design and FAbrication is online. It is mandatory for candidates to appear for all the evaluation stages of the admission process. The evaluation shall be done in two stages. The two stages break up is mentioned in the table below.

    CEPT University MDes CDF Evaluation Process

    Stage 1

    Evaluation Criteria

    Academic Performance

    SOP

    Portfolio

    Work Experience

    Stage 2

    Online Interview

     

    Q:   How can I get a Master's in Urban Management seat at CEPT University?
    A: 

    Candidates are selected for Master's in Urban Management admission at CEPT University based on their scores in accepted entrance exams. Additionally, Candidates must fill out the basic eligibility criteria. The basic eligibility criteria for MUM is a Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for reserved category candidates) in any stream from and Work experience of five years (on the date of application). After full fill out the candidates need to apply online or the admission.

    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:   What is the step-wise UCEED 2026 counseling process?
    A: 
    • The 1st step of UCEED 2026 counseling is online registration. The counseling registration process for UCEED will be conducted starting the 2nd week of March 2026. 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 counseling 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:   When can I upload comments against the draft answer key of UCEED 2026?
    A: 

    Daft answer keys of UCEED 2026 was released on January 20, 2026. To upload comments, the candidate will have to go to the UCEED 2026 admission portal and click on the relevant link. The candidate will have to next log in using their candidate credentials. After logging in, fill in the objection form, upload supporting documents, and pay the relevant fees.

    Comments have to be submitted online through the candidate portal. 

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    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.

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    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:

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    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.

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    Though CEPT University does not offer a traditional MBA it features a unique Urban Management programme and is the only university in India to offer it. The CEPT University Urban Management is definitely worth the hype for the following reasons:

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    Yes, the Postgraduate Architecture programmes of CEPT University such as MArch are a good choice for students for the following reasons:

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