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The ICFAI University: Courses, Admission, Placement
ICFAI University was established in 2003 and is recognized by UGC, NCTE, BCI, and AIU. It is also approved by AICTE and accredited by NAAC. The University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral as well as distance courses in various specializations. Admission in all the courses is based on merit in qualifying examination and interview. Interested candidates can apply to this University online or offline.
- ICFAI University Highlights
- ICFAI University Important Dates
- ICFAI University Rankings
- ICFAI University Courses
- ICFAI University Admissions
4.1 How to Apply?
- ICFAI University Placement
- ICFAI University Facilities
- ICFAI University Faculty
- ICFAI University FAQs
ICFAI University Highlights
Few facts regarding the University are mentioned below that candidates can check.
| Establishment| University Type | 2003| Private |
| Recognized by | UGC, DEC, BCI and AIU |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Campus Area | 25 acres |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG, Doctoral, Distance |
| Admission Criteria | Merit Based+ Interview |
| Mode of application | Online and Offline |
| Facilities Available | Library, Transport, Auditorium, Canteen |
| Top Recruiters | ICICI Prudential, Wipro, IBM India, Decathlon Sports India, |
| No. of Programs | 12 |
| Scholarship | Offered |
| Official website | https://www.iudehradun.edu.in/ |
ICFAI University Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| IBSAT 2024 Application | July 01, 2024 – 3rd Week of December 2024 |
| IBSAT 2024 Test Dates | December 28 – 29, 2024 |
| IBSAT 2024 Results | 1st Week of January 2025 |
| Selection Briefings | 2nd Week of January 2025 |
| Selection Process for MBA/ PGPM Program | February/ March 2025 |
| PGPM Events | Phase 1 Dates (Tentative) | Phase 2 Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|
| Application Process Starts | February 22, 2025 | April 08, 2025 |
| Application Process Ends | April 02, 2025 | April 26, 2025 |
| Selection Process | April 6 – 7, 2025 (At IBS Ahmedabad, IBS Bangalore, IBS Dehradun, IBS Gurgaon, IBS Jaipur, IBS Hyderabad) April 7 – 8, 2025 ( At IBS Kolkata) | April 28, 2025 |
| Selection Process Results | April 13, 2025 | April 30, 2025 |
ICFAI University Rankings
- Ranked 63 in All India among Top Private B-Schools by Education World Survey Rankings 2023
- Ranked 1 in Uttarakhand and 36 in all India level (among Pvt Universities) by Education World University Rankings 2022.
- Ranked 1 in Uttarakhand, 6 in North India, and 16 in All India level among IIRF Best Private University 2022.
- Ranked 1 in Uttarakhand and 11 in All India level among Top B-School of Eminence Category by CSR-GHRDC B- Schools Rankings 2022.
- Ranked 31 across India in the ‘Gold BAND: Institution of Academic Excellence category by Outcome Based Education (OBE) Rankings 2022
- Ranked 12 among top Universities in India under Diamond Band Mental Health and Wellbeing (MHW)-Rankings 2022.
- Ranked 18 in North India and 40 in All India level among Private and Deemed Multidisciplinary Universities by The Week Hansa Research 2022.
- Ranked 13, among the Best Law Colleges (Private) in India by IIRF 2021
- Ranked 49 under the ‘University of Eminence’ Category by IIRF 2021.
- Ranked 45 among the Top Universities by Times Higher Education (THE) World’s Impact Rankings 2021.
- Ranked 33 by India Today-MDRA Best College Survey 2021
- Ranked 36 under the ‘India’s Best University, General Private Category by India Today, Ranking 2021
ICFAI University Courses
The University offers a wide variety of courses and the details about the same are tabulated below that candidates can check.
| Courses | Details |
|---|---|
| B. Tech | Specializations: Computer Science Engineering, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Database Administration & Big Data, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Duration: 4 Years Eligibility: Pass in Class XII or equivalent (PCM group) with 50% and above aggregate marks. |
| B. Tech (Lateral Entry) | Specializations: Computer Science Engineering, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Database Administration & Big Data, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: Pass in 3 year ‘Diploma in Engineering’ (in the respective branch) with 50% and above aggregate marks. |
| Diploma | Specializations: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: Passed 10th with 50% makrs |
| BSc Data Science | Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with 50% marks |
| B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics | |
| BCA | |
| B.Com (Hons.) | |
| BBA | Specializations: General, Financial investment analysis Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with 50% marks |
| BBA LLB (Hons.) | Duration: 5 Years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with 50% marks |
| BA LLB (Hons.) | Duration: 5 Years Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with 50% marks |
| LLB | Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: Graduate with 50% marks |
| B.Ed. | Duration: 2 Years Eligibility: Graduate/Postgraduate with 50% marks |
| M. Tech | Specializations: Computer Science & Engineering, Transportation Engineering, GIS and Remote Sensing Duration: 2 Years Eligibility: Pass in B.Tech./ BE/ MCA/ M.Sc or equivalent in relevant area with 60% and above aggregate marks. |
| MCA | Duration: 2 Years Eligibility: Bachelors degree with 50% marks with mathematics as compulsory subject |
| MBA | Duration: 2 Years Eligibility: Bachelors degree with 50% marks |
| MA Education | |
| LLM | Specializations: Corporate and Commercial Laws, Constitutional and Administrative Law Duration: 1 Year Eligibility: Bachelor in law with 55% marks |
| PhD | Specializations: Management, Science and Technology, Law, Education, Engineering Duration: 4 Years Eligibility: Postgraduate degree with 55% marks |
ICFAI University Admissions
The selection in all the programmes at this University is on the basis of merit in last qualifying exam along with an interview. Admission in Ph.D. programme is on the basis of academic record, admission test performance as well as interview. Candidates qualified NET/GATE/SLET can exempt the admission test.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should follow the below-given steps for getting admission to this University:
- Visit the University official website
- Click on admission tab and then apply online
- Fill the form with all the details as required by going through all the instructions carefully
- Upload the documents as required and scan the color photograph
- Pay the application fee of INR 1800 by using credit card/debit card/internet banking
- Submit the form and retain a photocopy of the form
- Candidates can also download the form and send it to the admission office with DD of INR 1800 in favor of “The ICFAI University, Dehradun- Fee Collection A/c” payable at Dehradun
ICFAI University Scholarships
ICFAI Business School (IBS) offers scholarships worth INR 10 crore exclusively for toppers in the IBSAT test, which is scheduled for the last week of December 2024. The scholarships aim to reward students with excellent academic records, wards of IBS alumni, Army personnel, and physically challenged students. The scholarships are based on certain criteria, which are as follows:
Scholarship Criteria:
- For toppers in IBSAT.
- Wards of IBS Alumni
- For Physically Challenged Candidates
- For Wards of Defence Personnel (In-service/retired) from Army, Airforce, Navy, and Paramilitary Forces
Merit-based Scholarships
IBS aims to award 500 merit scholarships for the class of 2027 to deserving candidates falling under the aforementioned categories. Each scholarship amounts to INR 2 lakh per candidate, with the flexibility of adjusting INR 1 lakh each in the first and second-term
Terms and Conditions for Scholarships
To avail themselves of these prestigious scholarships, candidates must fulfill the following terms and conditions:
1. Eligibility: Scholarships will only be offered to candidates who have appeared for the IBSAT-2024 test and have successfully qualified.
2. Admission and Registration: Students must complete the admission process, pay the requisite admission fee, and register on the specified date to be eligible for the scholarship.
3. Applicability: The awarded scholarship amount can be adjusted solely against the program fee and payment and cannot be utilized for any other purposes or fees.
4. Withdrawal Policy: In the event of a student withdrawing from the program for any reason, any applicable fee refunds will be calculated after deducting the scholarship sum granted in earlier installments against the program fee.
ICFAI University Placement
The ICFAI University holds a track record of 100% placements for its BEd course, and 90% placements for its law school and tech school. The Dehradun campus has an exceptional placement rate of 90% every year. In the ongoing session of 2024, the University has achieved an exceptional placement rate of 94%. Companies like Aditya Birla Capital Limited, ICICI Securities, India Mart, TCS, DIgital Nest, etc., have recruited students from ICFAI University in this year’s placement drives. Following are the previous year’s ICFAI University Placements Statistics:
| Highest CTC of ICFAI Business School (International) | INR 36.76 LPA |
| Highest CTC of ICFAI Business School (Domestic) | INR 13 LPA |
| Average CTC of ICFAI Business School | INR 6.53 LPA |
| Average CTC for Top 10% of ICFAI Business School | INR 11.80 LPA |
| Average CTC for Top 25% of ICFAI Business School | INR 9.18 LPA |
Summer Internship
All MBA program students need to undergo a summer internship program for 14 weeks amid closure of 2nd semester and beginning of 3rd semester. The weightage internship carries is 18 credit units. Some of the companies where students had gone for summer internships are Outlook Group, GMR Group, Jaro Education, Ernst & Young, Religare Securities Ltd., Gail India Ltd., NTPC, Airtel, Reliance Jio, and many more.
ICFAI University Facilities
The University has all facilities for students and faculty members like every top University/College. Below given are some facilities University offers:
- Library: The library has a huge collection of books like textbooks, encyclopedias, reference books, and so on. It has more than 30713 volumes and 13558 titles. It has 24179 books, 62 journals, 33 magazines, 9 newspapers, and 2516 CD/DVD.
- Health Centre: The campus has a first aid room for sick people and an ambulance is also there for emergencies. Medical practitioners make visits on a regular basis.
- Sports and Recreational Facilities: The campus has both indoor as well as outdoor sports facilities so that they can remain fit and healthy.
- Photocopy: Photocopy, as well as facility of printing, is there for both students as well as the staff of the University.
- Other Facilities: Laboratories, Auditorium, Seminar Halls, Faculty Rooms, Computer Lab, Canteen, etc.
ICFAI University Faculty
The University has highly skilled faculty members who are quite experienced in their respective fields. They are experts in giving lectures and help students in understanding it well.
- Professors: 3+
- Associate Professors: 5+
- Assistant Professors: 90+
- Faculty: 9
