

Students who are applying for admission into the NICMAR University can choose from UG, PG, PG Diploma, or Doctoral programs. These include courses such as B.Tech in Civil Engineering, MBA, M.Plan, M.Tech, PG diploma, and PhD courses.
Additionally, the admission window for the 2026 session is open, and candidates can fill out the online application form. While filling out the form, students need to upload the necessary documents. After filling out the form, they need to pay the required application fee. If it is a UG program, they have to pay INR 1,000, and if it is a PG program, they have to pay INR 2,500.
NICMAR University Pune offers various courses, such as B.Tech in Civil Engineering, B.Arch, MBA, M.Plan, PGDM, and doctoral programs. Since the admission window is currently open, students can fill out the form and pay the required application fee. Likewise, the PG-NCAT, which is the University’s entrance exam for PG programs, is happening till 23rd January 2026.
Students who want to get admission into MBA and PGDM programs need to appear for the entrance exam. Along with this, students who have a valid score in entrance exams, such as CUET PG, MH-CET, CAT, GRE, GMAT, and more. Whereas, students who want to get admission into the M.Plan and M.Tech need a GATE score, which can be seen as an alternative for PG-NCAT score.
Below is a table mentioning the important dates related to the admission schedule of 2026:
Events | Dates |
PG-NCAT | 10th January to 23rd January 2026 |
Declaration of Admission Results | 3rd February 2026 |
Last date for Payment 1st Instalment of the Program Fee | 14th February 2026 |
2026 Batch Commencement Date | 6th July 2026 |
If a student wants to get admission into any of the courses offered by the NICMAR University, then they should fulfil the eligibility criteria for that course. Below is a list of eligibility criteria for the courses:
Candidates who have completed their class 12th with Physics or Mathematics as compulsory subjects with a minimum of 45% marks can apply for the B.Arch course. Students who have studied subjects such as Chemistry, Biology, Technical Vocational subjects, Computer Science, and others are also eligible for this course.
Or students who have passed the diploma examination with Maths as a compulsory subject with a minimum of 45% marks. They also need to qualify for an aptitude test in Architecture, such as NATA or JEE II.
To get admission into the B.Tech in Civil Engineering Course, students should have passed class 12th with Physics & Mathematics as main subjects. They should have scored 45% marks, while the reserved category students need 40% marks. They can also have a combination of subjects like Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Studies, and others.
Along with this, they need a valid score in the JEE Mains exam and the UG-NCAT exam. Furthermore, students who want to get admission into the second year should have passed a three year Diploma in Engineering and Technology and scored at least 45% marks (40% for the reserved category belonging to the state of Maharashtra only).
For courses, such as the MBA in Advanced Construction Management, students should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Planning from a recognised Institution. They should have a minimum of 50% marks (45% for the reserved category). Candidates who are in the final year of their graduation can also get admission to this course.
For admission into the M.Tech course, students need to have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent degree in the relevant field. General category students should have scored a minimum of 50% marks, and the reserved category students need a minimum of 45% marks.
If a candidate has completed their graduation in Engineering, Architecture, or Planning from a recognised university or institution & they have scored a minimum of 50% marks (45% for the reserved category) can apply for PGDM in Quantity Surveying and Contract Management.
Candidates applying for the PhD program should have a 4-year Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 75% marks or a Master’s degree in a relevant field with at least 55% marks or an M.Phil degree with a minimum of 55% marks.
Furthermore, candidates also need to appear for the NICMAR PhD admission test. Students who clear the entrance exam will be called for a written test and interview. However, candidates who have cleared UGC, CSIR-NET, JRF, GATE, SLET, or SET are exempted from the written test.
Likewise, only those students who have obtained 50% in the written examination and 50% in the interview separately will be considered for admission into the PhD course.
Some of the undergraduate courses offered by the NICMAR University are Bachelor of Architecture, B.Tech in Civil Engineering, BBA, and Integrated BBA+MBA. The total duration for these courses ranges from 3 to 5 years, and the total fee ranges from INR 9,10,000 to INR 17,10,000.
If a student wants to get admission into the BBA, they must have secured a minimum of 50% marks (45% marks in class 12th). Candidates applying for B.Tech in Civil Engineering should have passed class 12th with Physics and Mathematics as main subjects. General candidates need a minimum of 45% marks, and reserved category candidates need 40% marks.
Additionally, students can get admission to these courses if they have a valid score in exams like the SAT, UGAT, IPMAT (IIM Indore), and JEE as an alternative to the UG-NCAT exam.
NICMAR University Pune offers a four-year B.Tech in Civil Engineering. Through this course, students get a deeper understanding of how to develop transportation systems, buildings, bridges, highways, and other infrastructural projects. Candidates who want to get admission into this course need to have scored a minimum of 45% marks (40% for the reserved category).
Likewise, if a student wants to get direct admission into the second year of B.Tech, they should have completed a three-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology. Candidates should have obtained at least 45% marks, and reserved candidates should have obtained 40% marks. The total program fee for B.Tech in Civil Engineering is INR 13,10,000.
The University offers postgraduate courses such as Master's in Business Administration, M.Plan, and M.Tech. All the courses are of two years, and the fee ranges from INR 8,10,000 to INR 13,60,000. Students who want to get admission into any of these courses need to appear for the PG-NCAT (Aptitude Test and Personal Interview) for the MBA and PGDM courses.
Candidates who want admission into M.Plan and M.Tech programs need to have a GATE score, as it will be accepted as an alternative to the PG-NCAT exam. Other exam scores that are accepted as an alternative for admission into the PG course are CUET PG, MH-CET, CAT, XAT, GRE, GMAT, and others.
NICMAR University offers a two-year Master of Business Administration course. These include courses in Advanced Construction Management, Project Engineering & Management, and more. Students who want to get admission into a particular course need to appear for the PG-NCAT entrance exam or a valid score in CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, and NMAT. The total fee for all these specialisations ranges from INR 8,10,000 to INR 13,60,000.
If a student wants to get into a particular course, such as an MBA in Environmental Sustainability, they should have completed their Bachelor’s in any discipline or a Master’s in any discipline from a recognised university. They also need to have a minimum of 50% marks (40% for the reserved category) at the graduation & postgraduation level. Those applicants who are in the final year of their graduation are eligible to apply for this course.
Students who wish to pursue PG diploma courses at NICMAR University can choose from any of the three courses offered. These include courses in Quantity Surveying and Contract Management, Ready Mix Concrete Management, and others. The total duration of all these courses is one year each.
Candidates who want to get admission into a particular course, say PG Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Contract Management, need to have a graduate degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university or institution.
Those who meet the eligibility criteria need to appear for the Post Graduate NICMAR Common Admission Test (PG-NCAT), Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and Rating of Application. Likewise, the total fee for all three PGDM courses ranges from INR 4,10,000 to INR 7,10,000.
Along with UG, PG, and PG Diploma, the University also offers doctoral programs under different schools. These include the School of Construction, Business School, Architecture, Planning & Real Estate, Energy & Environment, and the School of Project Management. The University offers full-time and part-time doctoral programs.
Students who want to get admission into any of these doctoral programs should have completed their Bachelor’s with a minimum of 75% marks. They can also have a Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks. Lastly, students who have an M.Phil degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks, or equivalent.
Shortlisted students will be called for a written test and interview. Candidates who have cleared their UGC, CSIR-NET, JRF, GATE, SLET, and SET will be exempted from the written test. Students who have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the written examination and 50% in the interview separately are eligible for admission.
Students who want to get admission into any of the courses offered by the University need to fill out the online application form. Below are the steps that students should follow while filling out the application form:
Step 1: Students should visit the official website: https://www.nicmar.ac.in/pune/campus
Step 2: Once the website opens up, students should click on ‘Apply Now.’ Another tab opens up, and students can register themselves.
Step 3: Once the registration is done, students will receive the login credentials in their email.
Step 4: Students can use it to log back in and fill out the online application, upload the relevant documents, and pay the relevant fee.
Step 5: Lastly, they need to submit the online application form after making sure that all the information is correct.
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