TERI University offers MBA courses. The MBA programs are offered with 2 specializations namely Business Sustainability and Infrastructure. The duration of the course is for 2 years. 

The eligibility criteria is 10+2 & a Bachelor's degree. The application procedure for the same is done via online mode. The admissions are based on entrance exams. 

According to UniRank, the country rank of TERI University is 225 and world rank is 6651. As per EduRank's review, TERI University is ranked 12th in Delhi, 170th in India and 6421th in the world.

TERI University MBA Eligibility Criteria 

The candidate would be required to pass the 10+2 level with English and hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline in order to be eligible for admission into the MBA course under any of the two specializations.

TERI University MBA Admission Guidelines 

The selection into the MBA course would depend upon the scores secured by the candidate in any of these entrance tests- CAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/XAT.

In case, the candidates have not appeared for any of these examinations, he/she may also appear for the TERI SAS Common Entrance Test.

The candidates who have a relevant work experience of more than 2 years may get exempted from these requirements at the discretion of the selection committee.

Out of these shortlisted candidates, the final selection of students will be done on the basis of group discussions and interviews conducted by Deemed to be University at New Delhi.

Another way of getting admission into the course is through online mode test, group discussion and interviews conducted by TERI SAS.

How to Apply? 

  • Go to the official website of Teri University
  • Go to admissions and then click on how to apply
  • Then select apply now
  • Select your desired course
  • Click upon the 'Apply Online' option.
  • Fill in the details and register yourself as a new user
  • Now log in with your username/ password and then fill out the application form with the required details.
  • Enter in your personal as well as academic details.
  • Now pay the application fees and submit the form.

The application form for the course can be filled via online mode and the application fee is INR 1250/- for each of the courses.

After filling up the application form via online mode, the payment process can be done in two ways- The payment can be made via online net banking, credit card, debit card or through any other secured online payment gateway.

The payment can also be made via demand draft in favor of "Registrar, TERI University" payable at New Delhi. It can be sent by registered or speed post courier with your provisional registration number mentioned at the cover letter. For the demand draft method, the candidate will get a provisional registration number.

Read More: TERI University Admissions 2021

Entrance Exam Pattern

Following tabular consist of the exam patterns of the various entrance examinations accepted by TERI University for MBA program: 

CAT Exam Pattern
MAT Exam Pattern
GMAT Exam Pattern
CMAT Exam Pattern
XAT Exam Pattern

TERI University MBA Course Details 

MBA in Sustainability Management consists of 4 semesters in total. The first semester consists of 9 core courses. The second semester consists of 9 core courses in Minor Project. The third semester consists of 5 core courses+3 elective courses and the fourth semester consists of Major Project.

MBA in Sustainability Management (Core) 

Semester Courses Credit points
Semester 1 Principles and concepts of sustainability 2
Fundamentals of management 2
Marketing management 3
Managerial economics 3
Sustainability reporting 2
Business communication 3
Statistical methods for management 3
Corporate accounting and reporting 3
Business ethics 2
Semester 2 Organizational behaviour and leadership 2
Qualitative research methods in management 2
Corporate social responsibility 2
Advanced statistical methods for management 2
Strategies for sustainable business 3
Management information systems 2
Macroeconomic Environment 3
Corporate finance 3
Legal aspects of business 2
Semester 3 Business, natural ecosystems and community 2
Entrepreneurship 2
Accounting and finance for sustainability 3
Marketing management - II 2
Minor Project 6
Supply chain management 2
Social Entrepreneurship 2
Business to business marketing 2
Corporate governance 2
Health finance 3
Financial intermediaries, institutions and regulations 2
International financial management 2
Design thinking 2
Security analysis and portfolio management 2
Consumer behaviour 2
Brand management 2
Production and operations management 3
Derivatives and risk management 2
Integrated impact assessment 3
Sustainable consumption and production 2
Urban governance 4
Environmental management system 4
Project design and management for sustainable development practice 4
Semester 4 Major Project 14

MBA in Infrastructure Management consists of 4 semesters in total. 

The first semester consists of 

  • Module I- Basics of Infrastructure Business and 
  • Module II- Law and Policy aspects of Infrastructure. 

The second semester consists of 

  • Module I- Strategy and Risk and 
  • Module II- Operational aspects of Infrastructure. 

The summer period will have a Minor Project. For the third semester, 5 core courses+3 electives will be incorporated in the curriculum and the fourth semester will consist of a Major Project.

MBA in Infrastructure Management (Core) 

Semesters Courses Credits
Semester 1 Introduction to Infrastructure Business 2
Contract Laws 2
Statistical methods for management 3
Infrastructure project finance 2
Economics of Infrastructure and Pricing Strategies 2
Corporate accounting and reporting 2
Corporate finance 2
Legal & regulatory aspects of infrastructure 2
Business Laws and infrastructure projects 2
Environmental and Social Laws 1
Semester 2 Business ethics 1
Strategic planning 2
Risk analysis and Implementation Management 3
Project planning and management 2
Bidding System Management 1
Corporate finance 2
Macroeconomic Environment 3
Management information systems 2
Infrastructure organization and HR 3
Logistics and supply chain management 2
Quality Management 2
Semester 3 Public private partnership 2
Corporate governance 2
Minor project 6
Integrated impact assessment 3
Strategic communication and stakeholder engagement 2
Innovation and change management for infrastructure projects 2
Financial intermediaries, institutions and markets 2
Urban water supply and waste management 2
Advanced logistics and supply chain management 2
Sustainable Urban Transport 2
Entrepreneurship 2
Accounting and finance for sustainability 3
Business to business marketing 2
Semester 4 Major project 14

TERI University MBA Fee Structure

The total fees for MBA program is INR 5,45,000 per annum.

Read More: TERI University Courses & Fee 

TERI University MBA Placement

The university has an active placement cell that develops a rapid access of the university with various multinational corporate companies so as to enable the students seeking maximum placement opportunities in job roles such as Research Analysts, Business Analysts, Sustainability Analysts, Marketing Analysts, etc. 

In 2018, the highest package offered was 12 LPA while the average package offered was 6-7 LPA. The companies that came for the recruitment process were Vedanta, KPMG, IREDA etc. 

In 2019, companies like KPMG, Godrej, Prodah, HCL Foundation, etc. visited in order to grant placement opportunities and the average package offered was around 5-10 LPA. 

On an average basis, approximately 60% students get placed whereas according to the placement statistics of 2017-2019, around 80% students get placed in corporations. 

Major recruiters for this course are Infosys, Louis Berger, Panacea Biotech, Larsen and Toubro, TCS, Shakti, UNDP, Idam, HCL, etc.

Read More: TERI University Placement

TERI University MBA Scholarships

The scholarships offered by the University depends upon these following criteria along with their weightage given-

  • Means and Merit
  • Gross annual household income (40%)
  • Relevant score from NET/GATE/CAT/MAT/GMAT in percentile (20%)
  • Interview (20%)
  • Marks scored in the UG course converted into percentage (20%)

The self employed parents would need to submit the income declaration of the income generated through all sources and the ones who are employed would be required to submit the income certificate obtained from their employer.

In case there's a tie in marks scored between the two candidates, scholarship would be provided to the one with lower annual income.

The range of scholarships that are offered to students are:

  • Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership
  • Maneesh Manjunath Scholarship (alumni funded)
  • Hemendra Kothari Fellowship for TERI SAS students
  • TERI SAS doctoral scholarships

Some students who've been offered Scholarships are:

SCCF Scholarship (2014) SCCF Scholarship (2015) GSEP Scholarship (2018)
Tanusri Sarker (M.Sc) Lucus Robert Luhunga (M.Sc) Suraiya Rahman (M.Tech)
Feven Tesfaye (M.Sc) Gezahegn Bekele Tashebo (M.Sc) -
Brigit Maria Baby (M.Sc) Harsha (M.Tech) -
Qazi Syed Wamiq Ali (M.Tech) Chetna Nagpal (M.Sc) -

GATE scholarships

  • These scholarships are available for the MBA students
  • The students who are willing to take admission at TERI SAS and are GATE qualified get eligible for stipend from AICTE.

Read More: TERI University Scholarships

TERI University MBA FAQs 

Ques. Is there any age limit for applying into the program?

Ans. No, there's no age bar set for applying into any of the Programs offered by TERI University.

Ques. Can a student apply for the program on a part time basis?

Ans. No, TERI SAS Master's degree are full time courses and at least 75% attendance is an essential requirement for the students to fulfill.

Ques. What is the last date to submit the application forms for the courses?

Ans. The last date of application to any of the courses for both Indian as well as an International student is 28 May 2021.

Ques. Are bank loans available for taking admission into TERI SAS?

Ans. Yes, bank loans are available for admission into any program offered by TERI SAS. The University has a tie up with Credila (An HDFC initiative) and Canara Bank for Student Education Loans. The students are requested to deal with all the details and formalities through the Credila and Canara Bank only and not through the TERI SAS.

Ques. Is the hostel facility available for the students in the University?

Ans. Seats for the hostel are allotted on the basis of merit in entrance test and previous academic record. The shortlisted candidates then need to fill the hostel application form and submit it to hostel@terisas.ac.in with a copy marked to Mr Sandeep Arora at sandeepa@terisas.ac.in

However, limited seats are available for the outstationed female students. Male candidates can be provided with assistance in finding accommodation around the deemed University by the administration.