Latest Update: UPES Dehradun MBA admission 2024 is open. Interested candidates can register through the official website of the institute. CAT 2023 exam is scheduled to be held on November 26, 2023. XAT 2024 registration has begun and the last date to apply is November 30, 2023, and the exam is scheduled for January 07, 2024. NMAT 2023 exam is scheduled between October 10 to December 19, 2023.

UPES Dehradun selects candidates based on UPESMET scores. Interested candidates can apply for admission through the official website. UPES Dehradun also accepts CAT/XAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT scores. The XAT 2023 exam will be conducted on January 8, 2023. The admit cards for the same will be released on December 26, 2022.

UPES Dehradun MBA Admission 2024 Dates

CAT Registration Starts August 2, 2023
CAT Registration Ends September 21, 2023
CAT Admit Card October 25, 2023
CAT Exam Date November 26, 2023
XAT Dates
XAT Registration Opens July 15, 2023
XAT Registration Closes November 30, 2023
Last Date for XAT Application through GMAT / GRE December 31, 2023
XAT Exam Date January 07, 2024
NMAT Events Dates
NMAT Registration August 1 - October 12, 2023
NMAT Scheduling August 1 - October 21, 2023
NMAT Re-Scheduling August 1 - December 16, 2023
NMAT Exam Dates October 10 - December 19, 2023
NMAT Registration Retake October 11 - December 16, 2023
NMAT Retake Scheduling October 11 - December 16, 2023
NMAT Last Date for Scorecard Download March 31, 2024

UPES Dehradun MBA Fees

The total fee for MBA is INR 15,26,000 to be paid in 4 semesters. The details about the same is tabulated below:

Semesters Tuition Fee (INR) Academic Service Fee (INR) Total (INR)
Semester 1 2,76,000 92,000 3,68,000
Semester 2 2,76,000 92,000 3,68,000
Semester 3 2,96,000 99,000 3,95,000
Semester 4 2,96,000 99,000 3,95,000

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UPES Dehradun MBA Cutoff

UPES MBA admissions is based on the marks obtained in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/NMAT or UPESMET scores. UPES Cutoff will be based on the marks scores in the mentioned entrance tests. Listed below are the details for the same:

Courses CAT/XAT NMAT CMAT MAT
MBA Aviation Management 50 120 70 70
MBA Business Analytics 50 120 70 70
MBA Energy Trading 50 120 70 70
MBA Human Resource Management 50 120 70 70
MBA International Business 50 120 70 70
MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management 50 120 70 70
MBA Oil and Gas Management 50 120 70 70
MBA Operations Management 50 120 70 70
MBA Power Management 50 120 70 70
MBA Marketing Management 50 120 70 70

UPES Dehradun MBA Course

UPES offers MBA program under 18 specializations. The course is offered for the duration of 2 years divided into 4 semesters. In addition to this, the university also offers integrated courses, BBA+MBA, B.Tech+MBA and B.Com+MBA. All the courses are provided for the duration of 4-5 years. Apart from regular programs, UPES also offers distance learning in MBA through the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Centre for Continuing Education (UPES-CCE).

UPES Dehradun MBA Specializations

UPES regular and distance MBA is offered under 18 and 7 specializations respectively. All the specializations are listed below:

MBA (full-time) Specializations
Health Care Management Aviation Management Human Resource Management
Logistics And Supply Chain Management Finance Oil And Gas Management
International Business Power Management Marketing Management
Media And Entertainment Operations Management Banking, Insurance & Financial Services
Energy Trading Digital Business Family Business & Entrepreneurship
Event Management And Public Relations Agribusiness Business Analytics
MBA (part-time) Specializations
Finance Marketing Operations Management
Logistics And Supply Chain Management International Business Human Resource
Business Analytics – –

UPES Dehradun MBA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility for MBA programs are as follows:

  • MBA (regular): Minimum 50% marks in Class X, XII and Graduation. Graduation From a recognized University.
  • MBA (part-time): Minimum 50% marks in Graduation, 5% relaxation in marks in case of more than 2 years of experience.

UPES Dehradun MBA Selection Criteria

The selection criteria UPES MBA regular program is:

  • Candidates will be selected based on CAT/XAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT/UPESMET scores.
  • Selected candidates will be called for the interview process.

UPES Dehradun MBA Admission 2023

Follow the below-mentioned steps to apply for the UPES MBA course:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the university.

Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Online’ and select your resident status.

Step 3: Fill in all the details and click on ‘Submit’.

Step 4: After form submission, you will receive an email from UPES to verify your email address and to create an account on the website of the university.

Step 5: Log in to the website and fill out the application form.

Step 6: Click on ‘Submit’ and pay an application fee of INR 1,350 (US$ 75 for Foreign Residents) via online mode (Debit/ Credit Card/ Net Transfer).

Documents Required:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet
  • UG mark sheets (if applicable)
  • PG mark sheets (if applicable)
  • Date of birth certificate
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Transfer certificate
  • Character certificate

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UPESMET Exam Pattern

The UPESMET exam consists of 4 subjects. The following tables elaborate on the exam pattern: 

Section No. Of Question
General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Ability, and Verbal Reasoning  35 
Quantitative: Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency  35
General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs and Business Scenario  35
Analytical & Logical Reasoning  35
Total  140 

UPES Dehradun MBA Ranking

UPES School of Business have ranked among the lists of NIRF, Outlook and India Today. Some of the rankings are as follows:

Ranking Body Rank
NIRF 2022 (MBA) 41
NIRF 2021 (MBA) 46
India today 2021 (MBA) 25

UPES Dehradun MBA Placements 2022

UPES Dehradun MBA Placements 2022 has been concluded. The MBA highest salary stood at INR 30 LPA. Students received more than 425 placement offers. There was a participarion of 180+ recruiters during the placement drive. Major recruiters included Accenture, Berger Paints, Decathlon, ITC Limited, ONGC etc. The placement highlights are mentioned below:

  • Number of recruiters: 180+
  • Number of placement offers: 425+
  • UPES dehradun MBA highest salary: INR 30 LPA
  • Top recruiters: Accenture, Berger Paints, Decathlon, ITC Limited etc.

UPES Dehradun MBA Placements Year – Wise Trends

The below table shows the year-wise trends of the Managament Placements at UPES Dehradun:

Particulars 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21
Total students 383 348 260
Number of students placed 375 297 239
Number of students opted out 1 3 -
Median salary INR 5 LPA INR 5.12 LPA INR 5.50 LPA

UPES Dehradun MBA Scholarship

UPES MBA Scholarships are given based on marks obtained in CAT. The students who have secured 85% of marks are eligible for the below-mentioned scholarships:

CAT Percentile Tuition Fee Waiver (%)
>95.01 100
90.01-95 85
85-90 75

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UPES Dehradun MBA FAQs

Ques. How many courses does the MBA program offer?

Ans. The School of Business at the University offers a total of 15 courses under the MBA program. It ranges management courses from agriculture to aviation and covering up the corporate marketing sector as well.

Ques. What is the location of the University?

Ans. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) is located in the state of Uttarakhand in Dehradun. The proper location of the Institute is Knowledge Acres, Village Kandoli (Upper), PO Bidholi, via Premnagar, Dehradun; Uttarakhand-248007.

Ques. What is the exam pattern of UPESMET?

Ans. The question paper of UPESMET will have a total of 140 questions divided into four different sections, namely: Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning and General Awareness.

Ques. Does the University offer any Scholarship?

Ans. Yes, the University does offer scholarships to the candidates who have passed CAT/XAT with a minimum 80% score and MAT/ NMAT/ UPESMET or any other examination with 90% score. They can avail waive off their fee in the first year of the course on the bais of their merit.

Ques. What career options can I pursue after completing MBA program from UPES?

Ans. You may work as a Financial manager, Business operations manager, Human resources manager, Information technology, or IT, manager, Management consultant, Marketing manager, Medical and health services manager, Entrepreneur etc. after completing MBA program from the university.