Ph.D. in Management 

at Sri Balaji University Pune, Tathawade

Candidates who have passed a master's degree with 55% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST/ OBC/ Differently-abled and other categories of candidates as per the policy of Government of Maharashtra) or Grade- B in the UGC 7-point scale can apply for PhD programme at Sri Balaji University Pune. Besides, aspirants must also have a valid score in SBUP-PET, UGC NET (JRF), UGC-CSIR NET (JRF), SET, GATE, SLET for admission.

The Sri Balaji University CAT Cutoff 2025 is not out yet. However, according to the CAT Cutoff 2024, the minimum percentile required for admission to MBA courses at Sri Balaji University is 50 for the General AI category students. For more information, click here.

Yes, Sri Balaji University campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Pune. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

Sri Balaji University admission 2026 is open for various courses. The university offers UG, PG and doctoral-level courses in various streams such as Management, Science, Arts, etc. SBU admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The university considers scores in CAT, MAT, XAT, etc. for admission to specific courses. Further, the university also conducts SBEST or Sri Balaji Entrance & Screening Test for admission to some of the UG and PG programmes. To get admitted to Sri Balaji University, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. 

Sri Balaji University conducts SBEST for admission to MBA and Law programmes. Candidates who have appeared for any of the national or state-level accepted entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CUET, CLAT, MAH CET, etc. are exempted from appearing for SBEST. 

The university also conducts SBUP PET for admission to PhD programme. The test is conducted in online mode for 60 minutes. The test includes two-sections with first section of 30 minutes consisting of question on Research Aptitude and second section with questions on topic of Management.

Sri Balaji University offers good placements annually for various courses like MBA, BCA and MCA, etc. The University recorded 100% placement rate for the batch passed out in 2025. The highest and average package offered during Sri Balaji University Pune placements 2025 stood at INR 21.58 LPA and INR 8.75 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Sri Balaji University Pune placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Some of the prominent recruiters who visited the Sri Balaji University Pune during the 2025 placement drive are listed in the table below:

Jai Bharat Scholarship of Sri Balaji University is available for MBA, MCA and UG students. The criteria for the scholarship varies course-wise. Below is course-wise criteria for Jai Bharat Scholarship:

The requirement of entrance exam varies course-wise. Aspirants seeking admission in UG courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, BSc and BPES are selected based on their merit and do not require passing an entrance test. The university accepts entrance exam scores for admission to PG and PhD programmes. The university conducts SBEST for admission to Law and MBA courses.

Sri Balaji University Pune considers scores in qualifying exam for courses such as BBA, BA, BCA, etc. For admission to MCA, MBA and other PG and PhD programmes, aspirants need to pass entrance exam. SBU conducted SBEST for admission to MBA and Law programmes. Selected candidates have to further pass the personal interview round for final selection.