UPES Dehradun Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Companies

As per the latest research on external sources, UPES Dehradun alumni are placed in top national and multinational companies such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, EY, KPMG, etc.They are working in various sectors such as Engineering, Operations, Business Development, Marketing, Sales and more. Of all the sectors, 31% of alumni work in the Engineering sector. Additionally, 27% and 17% of alumni work in the Operations and Business Development sectors, respectively. The detailed sector-wise alumni placement record is shown below:

UPES Dehradun placement highlights over the past three years are mentioned below: 

Particulars	Placement Statistics 2023	Placement Statistics 2024	Placement Statistics 2025
Highest package	INR 36 LPA	INR 49 LPA	INR 52 LPA
Median package	INR 6.02 LPA	INR 5.7 LPA	INR 6 LPA
Average package	INR 7.02 LPA	INR 6.53 LPA	INR 6.83 LPA
Placement rate	71%	60%	92%
Total students	2696	3251	3716
Students placed	1905	1956	2444
Total offers	NA	1879	2457
Companies visited	NA	NA	800

UPES fee structure may include various components. MBA tuition fee range from INR 11.44 lakh to INR 15.72 lakh, BTech/ BTech (Hons) from INR 9.46 Lacs - INR 18.32 lakh and BBA from INR 5.41 Lacs - INR 13.41 lakh. The given fee data is as per the official website. It is still subject to changes.

The needed rank would depend on the category, round and branch. For the General AI category, the highest rank acceptable in the first round is 600000. Hence, General AI category students need a rank of at least 600000 to be wualffied fir admission in 2026. 

See the list below to know the estimated unofficial cutoff data for various categories. 

• General: 600000
• OBC: 800000
• SC: 1000000
• EWS: 750000

 

UPES Dehradun is considered a good option for BTech in Computer Science especially for its industry-aligned curriculum & excellent infrastructure. It is regarded for its placement record with average packages ranging between INR 8 to INR 10 LPA.

UPES offers a two-year full-time MBA course covering multiple specialisation. In 2025, the MBA highest package recorded was INR 29 LPA. Top 10% MBA students received average package of INR 15.8 LPA. 

The tuition fees of this course is between INR 7.5 L and 20.7 L, so the ROI looks promsing. Considering the fees and the placements, it is worth persuing an MBA degree from UPES.  

Total tuition fee for BBA ranges between INR 11,91,980 and INR 13,41,980 as per unofficial source. The fee excludes other fee components like caution deposit, exam fee, etc. Aspirants are required to pay course fee after completion of all selection rounds to confirm their seats. Selection to BBA course will be based on national and university level entrance exams like UPESMET UG, UGAT or CUET UG followed by a personal interview round. For admission to Global BBA, candidates need to qualify PI round and submit Statement of Purpose. If a student is unable to pay fee within given time, his or her admission will be cancelled. Students also need to pay registration fee through online mode to apply for admission. The application fee for UPESMET UG is INR 1,350.

UPES Dehradun admission to BTech/ BTech (Hons) course is based on national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, CUET, etc. The university also conducts UPESEAT for providing admission to BTech course. It is an online exam conducted for a duration of 2 hours. Check below the complete admission criteria for BTech course of UPES Dehradun:

School of Advanced Engineering & School of Computer Science

Examination Pathway	Non-Examination Pathway
Selection criteria: JEE Main/ Biology, UG/ UPESEAT/ SAT India  (minimum of 50 percentile) Eligibility: Passed Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate and a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12 PCM subjects	Selection criteria: Merit-based Eligibility: Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 80% aggregate and a minimum of 80% aggregate in Class 12 PCM subjects

School of Health Sciences & Technology

Examination Pathway	Non-Examination Pathway
Selection criteria: JEE Main/ CUET UG/ UPESEAT/ SAT India (minimum of 50 percentile) Eligibility: Passed Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate and a minimum of 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Maths/ Biology, and English in Class 12	Selection criteria: Merit-based Eligibility: Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate and a minimum of 75% aggregate in Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Maths/ Biology and English

Yes, candidates can get admission at UPES Dehradun for BTech after Class12. Check below eligibility:

• Minimum 60% marks in both Class X and Class XII.
• Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) in Class XII.
• JEE Main score of at least 50 percentile, along with:
  • Minimum 50% marks in Class X,
  • Minimum 50% marks in Class XII, and
  • Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM.

In case a candidate has not appeared for any of the specified exam, he or she can apply for direct admission.

Candidates securing 60 percentile or above in UGAT 2023 will be directly called for the personal interview round, if qualified. Besides, admission to BBA course will be based on UGAT/ CUET UG score. The university conducts UPESMET UG for candidates who have not appeared for any of the national-level entrance exams. UPESMET UG is an online test conducted for a duration of 1.5 hours. The question paper of UPESMET UG will be in MCQ format.

For admission to Global BBA, candidates need to qualify PI round and submit Statement of Purpose. Candidates must qualify the PI round for BBA courses under School of Modern Media. The university also specifies the educational qualification that aspirants must have for admission. Candidates who have completed Class 10 and Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate can apply for the BBA course. After completion of the selection rounds, shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview round. Candidates need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. Click here to know more about UPES Dehradun BBA admission.

The UPES Dehradun campus is spread across 44 acre of land with domain-specific labs, hostels, and facilities for curricular and extra-curricular activities. UPES library has a seating capacity of more than 400 students and contains over 73,327 volumes of publications including books, standards, reports, proceedings, and more than 150 national and international journals. It also has a rich collection of online resources in terms of CDS access to specialised portals on oil and gas and power-related information.

Yes, the university provides hostels for BSc (Hons) students. The hostels are provided for both girls and boys in many campuses. Students can opt for double/triple sharing AC and Non-AC rooms. The hostel fee is different for every type of room. It includes room charges, security deposit, etc. 

No, CAT is not a mandatory entrance exam in order to be qualified to apply for UPES Dehradun MBA admissions. Candidates can also appear for other national or state level entrance exams such CUET-PG, MAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.

UPES Dehradun also conducts its own entrance exam called UPESMET to select candidates for MBA courses.

BTech is one of the top courses of UPES Dehradun. 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 Dehradun 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 Dehradun can be a viable option for middle-class student. Students have access to an education loan & maintain strong academic performance. UPES offers merit-based scholarships (up to 30% on tuition fees) & specific scholarships for female students.

The university offers various scholarships. To encourage more female students to continue their learning journeys after class 12, UPES through its initiative ‘Shakti’ is creating a fast track for them from classroom to the boardroom - with exclusive scholarships for female students. Since 2020, UPES has offered ‘Shakti’ scholarship to more than 6000 female students from across India. Under the initiative, meritorious female students with more than 60% marks in class 12th are awarded scholarships of up to 30% in tuition fees.

Yes, you can get admission at UPES Dehradun with a XAT percentile fo 60. According to unofficial cutoff data, the minimum percentile needed for admission to the MBA course for the General AI category is 50. Please keep in mind this is the estimated cutoff; the actual cutoff will vary.

 

No, you cannot join UPES Dehradun for its MBA programme without appearing for the accepted entrance examination. To gain admission to this institute, students would need to take one of the following exam after they clear the basic eligibility rules. 

•  XAT

Students who attempt the previously mentioned exam and attain valid results for the respective exams might be considered qualified for admission. 

Selection for UPES Dehradun BTech course depends on JEE Main/CUET UG scorecard. Alternatively, 50 percentile in SAT India Score and 75%-80% in Class 12. Or, you can also appear for UPESESAT which is conducted by the university. The eligibility depends on minimum marks of 50% in aggregate for Class 10 and Class 12. The subject combination is as follows: Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English in Class 12. 

The mode of application is online. Check the instructions here to apply for UPES Dehradun admission:

1. Visit the official website.
2. Click on Apply Now button.
3. Register with the basic details to generate login credentials.
4. Login to fill out the application form and upload the documents.
5. Pay the application fee.
6. Submit the form.

Documents required

1. Scanned photograph & signature
2. 10 and 12 class marksheet