UPES (Admission Office) Nehru Place Delhi Answered Questions

Yes, it is worth doing BBA from UPES - Experience Centre. UPES University is one of the popular universities in India. UPES Expirence Centra is approved by UGC and was established in 2003 through the UPES Act (2003) of the State Legislature of Uttrakhand. UPES has campuses in Dehradun and UPES - Experience Centre is located in Delhi. Some of the courses provided by the university are approved by the Bar Council of India, and the Pharmacy Council of India. Some of the courses are accredited by (IACBE),   USA, and NBA. 

Candidates who have passed graduation in any stream along with Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate can apply for MBA course. Apart from meeting the eligiiblity requirement, candidates also need to pass either UPESMET/ CAT/ CUET PG  for admission to MBA course. In case, any aspirant fails to secure the minimum marks* specified by the university, he or she will need to appear for UPESMET. For admission to Global MBA, aspirants only need to come for the PI round. The shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview round for further selection. After completion of the selection rounds, aspirants will need to prove their eligibility by provding necessary documents for verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

The seat intake for the MBA programme at UPES - Experience Centre is 30. However, the majority of MBA seats, amounting to 440, are allocated to the School of Business at UPES - Experience Centre. Therefore, if you are considering to pusue an MBA at UPES, the School of Business would offer a larger number of seats compared to the UPES - Experience Centre.

 UPES - Experience Centre admission to MBA course is based on either UPESMET/ CAT/ CUET PG scores. In case, an aspirant fails to secure the minimum marks specified by the university, he or she will need to appear for UPESMET. For admission to Global MBA, aspirants only need to come for the PI round. The shortlisted candidates will be called for group discussion and personal interview round for further selection. After completion of the selection rounds, aspirants will need to prove their eligibility by provding necessary documents for verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. 

BTech is one of the top courses of UPES - Experience Centre. As per NIRF 2022 rankings, the university was ranked at 61 position under 'Engineering' category. The rankings saw a jump from 91 position in 2021 and 167 position in 2020. Apart from the Engineering course, UPES - Experience Centre was also the part of NIRF Ranking under 'University' category. Recently, the university also found a place in 'Overall' category of NIRF 2022 rankings. Not only in terms of position, the university also provides excellent placement opportunities to BTech students. As per the latest report, over 250 recruiters participated and presented over 2,000 job offers to the class of 2023. Further, the highest and average package offered to School of Computer Science students during UPES placements 2023 stood at INR 36 LPA and INR 8.66 LPA, respectively.

UPES - Experience Centre offers over 72 courses at the UG, PG and PhD levels through nine schools and UPES Centre for Continuing Education (CCE). The courses are offered in multiple streams like Engineering, Management, Science, Business, etc. The university conducts its own entrance exams like UPESMET, UPESMET UG, UPESPAT, etc. for providing admission to specific courses. Apart from these, UPES Dehradun also accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, CUET UG, NEET, JEE Main, etc. Candidates after completing Class 12 can apply for UG courses. A minimum of graduation is required for PG courses. 

Yes, UPES - Experience Centre conducts UPESMET for aspirants who did not appear or secured the required marks in CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, CUET PG or GMAT exams. UPESMET is an online entrance exam conducted for a duration of 2.5 hours. Check below the exam pattern for UPESMET:SectionsNo. of Questions General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability35Quantitative: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency35General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario35Analytical and Logical Reasoning35Total no. of questions140

UPES - Experience Centre admission to MBA course is based on either UPESMET/ CAT/ CUET PG scores. In case, an aspirant fails to secure the minimum marks specified by the university, he or she will need to appear for UPESMET. For admission to Global MBA, aspirants only need to come for the PI round. The shortlisted candidates will be called for group discussion and personal interview round for further selection. After completion of the selection rounds, aspirants will need to prove their eligibility by provding necessary documents for verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. 

Entrance Exams and Cutoff Scores:The UPESMET entrance examination is organized by UPES to give candidates who want to study management.The university recognizes exam scores from national levels exams to provide admission opportunities. The university requires candidates to meet the exact specific cutoff scores which are listed below.MAT/CMAT: A minimum score of 70 percentile.CAT/XAT: A minimum score of 50 percentile.GMAT: A score of 400 or above.NMAT: A score of 120 and above.UPESMET becomes unnecessary for prospects who achieve minimum score requirements because they will proceed to Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) evaluation directly.

The BBA placements at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) are reputed to be robust, offering students a wide array of opportunities in sectors like management, energy, infrastructure, and more. The placement process is managed by the dedicated Career Services team, which works to ensure students are industry-ready through training and skill development programs.Key recruiters for BBA graduates at UPES include EY (Ernst & Young), Deloitte, KPMG, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Reliance Industries, Amazon, and HDFC Bank, among others. The university maintains strong ties with industries, ensuring students receive ample opportunities for internships and final placements. Many students also benefit from pre-placement offers (PPOs) through their internship experiences.The Career Services team provides comprehensive pre-placement training, including mock interviews, group discussions, aptitude preparation, and resume-building workshops, helping students confidently face recruitment processes. The university's focus on domain-specific knowledge, coupled with its placement efforts, results in high placement rates for BBA students.For more details about placement statistics, participating companies, and recent trends, prospective students should reach out to the UPES Admission Office directly.