Discontinued (Jul 2025)- PG Diploma in Environmental Management 

at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida

Gautam Buddha University shortlists candidates for most of the courses based on GBU-ET. It is a university entrance exam conducted for admission to MBA, BTech, PhD, etc. National or state-level entrance exams such as GATE, CLAT, JEE Main, etc. are also accepted for a few courses. For courses such as BA, MA, MSc, MTech, etc., the admissions are based on merit in the last qualifying exam.

The university offers eleven MSc specialisations at GBU. However, the eligibility requirements also differs as per requirement. For example, MSc in Biotechnology required BSc degree in Life Sciences/Biology/ Biotechnology or any area of Biology from any recognised university/ college with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ ST) or equivalent grade. Therefore, it is advised to visit the official website in order to know the complete course-wise educational requirement.

The highest package offered during Gautam Buddha University placements 2023 stood at INR 24 LPA. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the highest package offered over the past three years during Gautam Buddha University placements, which is presented below:

The highest salary trends witnessed during Gautam Buddha University placements over the past three years are presented below:

Yes, admission to BSc programmes at GBU is based on the last educational qualification. Based on merit in the last educational qualification exam, candidates are shortlisted. For more information regarding GBU course admissions, Click Here.

The University offers a good number of integrated courses in various specialisations. The integrated courses offered are: BA LLB, BBA LLB, BTech+MTech and BBA+MBA. The duration for all these Gautam Buddha University integrated courses is five years. Apart from this, the University offers UG, PG, Doctoral and Diploma courses under various streams such as Engineering, Business Administration, Computer Applications, Biotechnology and Buddhist Studies.

According to the data gathered from unofficial sources, Engineering sector has placed the most number of GBU students. The sector-wise Gautam Buddha University alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The “Others” category includes the sectors of Operations, Sales, Research, Human Resources, Marketing, Consulting, Quality Assurance, Program and Project Management, Media and Communication, Finance and Arts and Design.

The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

MAT is conducted multiple times a year. Most of the MBA entrance exams in India are conducted annually. MAT is the only exam that is conducted multiple times in four phases and multiple exam modes. To make it possible for every MBA aspirant to appear for an entrance exam, AIMA designed MAT, which can be taken by candidates from an exam center as well as at home. The exam is held in February, May, September, and December, which allows candidates to prepare and plan for it as well as for MBA admission. In each of these four months, the MAT is conducted in CBT, PBT, and IBT modes. Candidates can choose a date and a mode of exam based on their preparation and convenience. Registrations for each MAT exam phase start a month earlier. Candidates can also take re-tests in the same academic session if they are not happy with their scores.

Gautam Buddha University (GBU) has a decent placement record. In the 2022-23 placement season, the highest package offered to a GBU student was INR 24 LPA, and the average package was INR 4.5 LPA. Over 300 companies visited the campus for placements, including some of the biggest names in the industry, such as TCS, Infosys, Wipro, IBM, Cognizant, Accenture, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and SAP.