Candidates with a regular Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Architecture / Planning from a recognised Institution / University are eligible. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) at graduation level. Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.

Candidates with a regular Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Architecture / Planning from a recognised Institution / University are eligible. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) at graduation level. Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.

Candidates with a regular Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Architecture / Planning & Interior Designing from a recognized Institution / University are eligible. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) at graduation level. Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.

Candidates with a regular bachelor's degree in engineering / architecture / urban planning / commerce / management and other allied regular degree programs from a recognised Institution / University are eligible. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for candidates from the reserved category) at the graduation level. Final-year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of the programme.

A Candidate with 50% marks in Bachelor of Planning / Architecture / Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Construction Technology / Construction Management / Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Computer Science / Infrastructure Planning and Management from a recognized statutory institute or any other recognized by the Institute of Town Planners India, New Delhi
or
A Candidate with 50% marks in Master of Geography / Economics / Sociology / Social Work/ Population Studies / Development Studies / Geoinformatics / Mathematics / Econometrics / Statistics / Operation Research / Public Administration / Management / Governance / Public Policy from a recognized statutory institute or any other recognized by the Institute of Town Planners India, New Delhi.

As per Council of Architecture (CoA) mandatory eligibility criteria for admission to 1st of 5-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree course is as under:

• No candidate shall be admitted to architecture course unless she/he has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with either Chemistry or Biology or Technical Vocational subject or Computer Science or Information Technology or Informatics Practices or Engineering Graphics or Business Studies with at least 45% marks in aggregate.
  or
  Passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 45% marks in aggregate.
• The candidate needs to qualify in an aptitude test for Architecture, i.e. NATA or JEE-II.
• Reservation of seats and relaxation in percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination for admission shall be as per the reservation policy of the Central Government or the respective State Governments.
• Eligibility may be subject to change as per the Council of Architecture guidelines for the admission year 2027-28.

Candidates with a regular Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology in any discipline / Architecture / Bachelor of Science or Master of Science qualification in (Physics/Chemistry/Electronics/B.Voc. [Renewable]) from a recognised Institution / University are eligible to apply. Industry sponsored candidates with the above criteria are also eligible to apply. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) at graduation / post-graduation level. Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.

Candidates with a regular Bachelor’s degree (minimum three years) in any discipline or Masters (mandatory two years) in any discipline from a recognised Institution / University are eligible to apply. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) at graduation / post-graduation level. Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must complete their Graduation / Post graduation before the commencement of the programme.

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent degree in the relevant field.
Candidates must have secured at least 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to the reserved category) or an equivalent CGPA in the qualifying examination.
Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.

The candidate, For First Year

• should have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical Vocational subject or Computer Science or Information Technology or Informatics Practices or Agriculture or Engineering Graphics or Business Studies or Electronics or Entrepreneurship and obtained at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks, in case of Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together and obtained non-zero positive score in Joint Entrance Test (JEE) (Main) Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) or The Candidate should have appeared in UG-NCAT and obtained non-zero score in UG-NCAT conducted by the NICMAR University. Pune.
• Passed three years of D. Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector.
• For Direct Second Year
• should have passed minimum three years Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained atleast 45% marks (at least 40% mark in case of Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only)

Note:

• Candidates who have appeared for the class XII examination and are awaiting their final results will be provisionally admitted to the programme based on their performance in the selection process. These candidates must ensure that the pending mark sheets are submitted within one month of the commencement of programme, failing which the admission will be cancelled.
• Any other criterion is declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act.
• In case the eligibility criteria are not applicable, the decision of NICMAR University will be final

Candidates with a regular Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised Institution / University are eligible. Candidates seeking admission are required to have secured minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category) at graduation level. Final year eligible graduating students can also apply. However, such candidates must have completed (passed) their Graduation before the commencement of programme.

• Qualifying Exam: The candidate shall have passed Standard XII (HSC) or an equivalent examination, during either of the two academic years immediately preceding the year of admission, or shall be appearing for the qualifying examination in the current academic year.
  Note: Candidates who have appeared for class XII examination and are awaiting their final results will be provisionally admitted to the programme based on their performance in the selection process. These candidates need to ensure that the pending marksheets are submitted within one month of the commencement of programme, failing which the admission will stand cancelled. Three-year diploma recognized by the State or Central Board of Technical Education can be considered as an equivalent examination.
• Minimum Percentage (%) of marks: Candidate should have Minimum 50% in standard X/SSC (45% for the candidates from reserved category) and should have passed standard XII/HSC or equivalent examinations with a Minimum of 50% marks (45% for the candidates from reserved category).

Selection of students is made by the selection committee. Those interested in admission to the programmes offered by the NICMAR University, Pune may apply online, pay fees and upload documents through our website. All specified documents must be submitted. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application Fee:
- PG Programmes: Rs. 4,000/-
- UG Programmes: Rs. 2,000/-

Candidates’ preference of programme will be considered, but the allotment will be done at the sole discretion of the admission department, NICMAR University. Candidates should appear for the selection procedure on the given dates. The application fees are non-refundable.

Admission process will be conducted online and the detailed Information will be shared with the applicants.

Applications are scrutinised and eligibility is established on the basis of the documents submitted. Eligible candidates will be invited to appear for the selection procedure, i.e Merit Assessment Score which comprises of Post Graduate NICMAR Common Admission Test (PG-NCAT), Personal Interview (PI) and Rating of Application (RA). PG-NCAT / any other entrance exam, Personal interview and Rating of Application (RA) are mandatory for all aspirants applying to MBA and PGD programmes. In addition to PG-NCAT, valid equivalent scores of the aspirants appearing for CUET PG / MBA MH-CET / CAT / XAT / MAT / NMAT / GRE / GMAT will be considered for MBA & PGD programmes as an alternative to the PGNCAT. For M.Plan and M.Tech. programmes, valid GATE scores (in Architecture & Planning / Civil Engineering for M.Plan, and Civil Engineering for M.Tech.) will be accepted as an alternative to the PGNCAT.
Candidates who appear for both PG-NCAT and other entrance examinations mentioned above will have their best score considered, wherever applicable. Selection of candidates is done based on merit. Eligible candidates shall be considered for programme allocation based on their Merit Assessment scores and the applicable Merit Assessment Score cut-offs approved by the admission committee.

INTEGRATED MBA (BBA + MBA) and B.Tech. (Civil)
Applications are scrutinized and eligibility is established on the basis of the documents submitted. Eligible candidates will be invited to appear for the selection procedure, which comprises Undergraduate NICMAR Common Admission Test (UG-NCAT) and Personal Interview (PI). Valid equivalent scores of SAT / UGAT / IPMAT (IIM Indore) / CUET UG will be considered as an alternative for UG-NCAT for Integrated MBA (BBA + MBA) programme.

For B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, valid equivalent scores of JEE / SAT / MH CET / PERA / CUET UG / Other States CET will be considered as an alternative for UG-NCAT.

For candidates appearing in NCAT & other additional entrance exams (as mentioned above), the highest score between these exams will be considered for final merit.
Selection of candidates is done based on merit. Eligible candidates shall be considered for programme allocation based on their Merit Assessment scores and the applicable Merit Assessment Score cut-offs approved by the admission committee.

BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE (B.Arch.)
Applications are scrutinised and eligibility is established on the basis of the documents submitted. Applicants should Qualify for National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or JEE Paper 2 (NTA). They are required to appear for Counselling Session of NICMAR University, Pune.

The admission will be based on the candidate’s NATA score or JEE Paper 2 (50% weightage) and marks of 10+2 examination or 10+3 Diploma examination (50% weightage).

Reserved Category Dpmicile
Out of the total approved intake capacity, 40% of the seats are reserved for the students having domiciled in the State of Maharashtra.

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• Eligibility for admission deferment:
  Only those candidates who have paid the 1st installment of fee can apply for admission deferment before commencement of 1st year of the programme. The candidate has to submit an application for ‘admission deferment’ in admission department before commencement of programme stating the reasons for admission deferment. Admission deferment can be approved only for one year.
  Who can apply:
  • Serious medical illness.
  • Serious family related reasons.
  • Candidate not able to organize funds.
  • Candidate’s work related commitments, overseas assignments (over 6 months).
  • Concerning to general welfare of the student.
• The application needs to be submitted to admission department, along with all the supporting documents for ‘Admission Deferment’ consideration.
• An applicant who fails to obtain confirmation from Admission office of his/her deferment of admission will be deemed to have forfeited his/her position and will be deregistered from the course admitted to.
• Process for Admission deferment:
  • Deferred admission may only be granted to first year students who have paid the required 1st installment of fees.
  • The admission department will scrutinize all the applications and forward it with comments to concerned authorities for approval. The request to defer the offer of admission will be reviewed on case to case basis and will be granted depending on the reason stated alongwith the supporting documents. NICMAR’s decision with respect to this will be final and cannot be challenged.
  • The letter of deferment of admission will be issued by admission department to the applicant.
  • If the student does not join the programme in the subsequent academic year (after admission deferment) then his/her admission will be revoked and the fee paid will not be refunded. Further, the applicant, if still wants to apply to NICMAR, has to undergo the admission process again as a fresh applicant.
  • Students who are found to have applied to other colleges and institutes during their time away from NICMAR will have their admission revoked and fees will not be refunded.
  • Financial aid i.e. scholarship and award offers cannot be deferred. In case of admission deferment, the offered scholarships and awards will be forfeited.
  • Once the programme has commenced, then even though the applicant may have not attended the classes, still he/she will not be ‘eligible’ for ‘admission deferment’.
• Payment of fees for re-admission in case of admission Deferment:
  At the time of re-admission into the programme, fees of the current batch (from the 1st semester and onwards) i.e. current ongoing academic year will be applicable to the students seeking admission deferment. Additionally, 5% of total annual fee applicable to current academic year at the time of re-admission into the programme is payable as readmission fee after re-admission into the programme. For example: The student has paid 1st installment of fees and took admission deferment. At the time of re-admission into the programme the student will have to pay difference between new applicable fees for 1st semester i.e. 1st installment of fees for current academic year and fees already paid by the student prior to admission deferment. A student has paid ‘x’ fees as 1st installment of fees in 2023 and took admission deferment. He joins 1st semester in 2024. Current fees of 1st semester i.e. 1st installment of fees for the current academic year is ‘y’ and fees for 2nd semester is ‘z’. Then, amount payable by the student is Rs. ‘(y-x) + [5% of (y+z)]’. From 2nd semester onwards, student will have pay fees as per fees structure of current ongoing batch after re-admission into the programme.