Universal Business School Mumbai: Admissions , Courses, Fees

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Universal Business School - [UBS] ,Mumbai ,Maharashtra

Overview

Latest updates

  • CUET UG 2025 registration starts in the last week of February 2025.
  • CUET UG 2025 exam dates will be announced soon.
  • CAT 2024 results are out, and candidates can download scorecards from the official website.
  • NMAT 2024 exam is over, and results can be checked on the official website till December 31, 2024.
  • MHT CET 2025 exam is from April 19 to April 27, 2025, except April 24, 2025.
  • WBJEE 2025 exam is on April 27, 2025, and registration starts at the end of December 2024.


Universal Business School established in 2009 by Tarun Anand and is a private university. As per the 2021 ranking,  It ranked 82 out of 272 in India 2023, and 84 out of 281 in India 2022. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission and the All India Council for Technical Education. UBS fees range from INR 50,000 to INR 4,133,044, depending on the course. UBS provides scholarships for students; some of them are the Economic Scholarship, IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarship, Armed Forces Applicants Scholarship, IIT Graduates Scholarship, Entrance Exam Scholarship, Merit Scholarship and Capital First Scholarship.

The university offers many research courses like dual BS-MS MBA/PGDM, Certificate, Executive MBA/PGDM, Ph.D, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, B.E. / B.Tech, FPM. It has 4 degrees and approx 46 specilized courses and conducts its own UBSAT entrance exam, and also considers NMAT, MAH CET, GMAT, JEE Main, and MHT CET rankings for admissions. In 2022, at Universal Business School, the median salary for BS-MS students ranged approx INR 101 LPA with top recruiters such as Hindustan Unilever Limited, TATA Capital, KPMG, HDFC Bank, Amazon, Google among others. 


Quick Highlights

Check the quick highlights regarding UBS here:

Particulars

Details

Top Recruiters

Hindustan Unilever Limited, TATA Capital, KPMG, HDFC Bank, Amazon, Google among others.

Ranking

  • #82 out of 272 in India 2023
  • #84 out of 281 in India 2022
  • #60 out of 268 in India 2021

Fees Range

INR 50,000- INR 4,133,044

University Type

Private University

Popular Courses

BBA, MBA/PGDM, PGDM

Recognition By

UGC and AICTE

Entrance Exams

NMAT, MAH CET, GMAT, JEE Main, and MHT CET

Application mode

Online

Total student count

Approx 1075 students

Area

40acre


Ranking:

UBS ranks 42nd  in the ‘’overall category and 29th in the ‘Research Institutions’ category by NIRF 2024. Overall UBS always gets good ranking by ranking organizations.

Organization

Ranking

Year

Overall

#25 out of 178 in India

2021

MBA

#82 out of 272 in India 

2023

BBA/BMS

#25 out of 178 in India

2021

MBA

#60 out of 268 in India

2021

MBA

#84 out of 281 in India

2022

Universal Business School - [UBS] ,Mumbai ,Maharashtra

Programs

UBS offers many research programs in Business & Management Studies, IT & Software, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, and Engineering. All these courses require a minimum of 10+2 and graduation with 50% eligibility and some require entrance exam qualifications like NMAT, MAH CET, GMAT, JEE Main, MHT CET, UBSAT entrance test, etc.

Courses

Fees

Executive MBA/PGDM

INR 3.3 L - 4.5 L

MBA/PGDM

INR 1.8 L - 16.3 L

B.Com

INR 5.9 L

B.E/B.Tech

INR 13.1 L

B.A

INR 5.8 L - 11.9 L 

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Universal Business School - [UBS] ,Mumbai ,Maharashtra

Admissions

UBS offers admission to various courses depending on the merit of entrance exams such as NMAT, MAH CET, GMAT, JEE Main, and MHT CET UBS Aptitude Test (UBS). 

Program Name

Eligibility Criteria

MBA/PGDM

Graduation: 50 % + NMAT

B.Com

Graduation : 50 % + CBSE 12th, ISC

B.E. / B.Tech

10+2 : 50 % + JEE Main, MHT CET

B.A.

10+2 : 65 % + CBSE 12th ISC

B.Sc.

10+2 : 65 % + CBSE 12th ISC


UBS Important Dates:

UBS admission and registration important dates, both upcoming and expected, are given as follows:

Important events

Dates

CUET UG 2025 Registration

Last week of February 2025

MHT CET 2025 Exam

April 19–27, 2025 

WBJEE 2025 Exam

April 27, 2025


Cutoff

Universal Business School cut-offs have also been quite competitive, especially for the computer engineering course. Below are the cutoff details:

Course

Cut-off

PGDM-BM

70

PGDM

70

PGDM Business Design

70

PGDM International Management

70

PG Diploma in Foreign Trade

70

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

1

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

Universal Business School - [UBS] ,Mumbai ,Maharashtra

Placements

UBS has a good placement record and candidates appearing for placement drive usually get an average package of more than 8 LPA. Below is the placement statistics of BS-MS Dual Programme for the year 2022.

Particulars

Statistics (2022)

ALll-time highest package

INR 101 LPA

Highest package

INR 22 LPA

Average Package

INR 10.41 LPA

Media package

INR 10 LPA

Top 50% average package

INR 11.38 LPA

Top 25% average package

INR 12.61 LPA

Universal Business School - [UBS] ,Mumbai ,Maharashtra

Scholarships

Universal Business School offers 7 scholarships called Economic Scholarship, IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarship, Armed Forces Applicants Scholarship, IIT Graduates Scholarship, Entrance Exam Scholarship, Merit Scholarship, and Capital First Scholarship to students. With the scholarship facility, a certain amount in fees will be reduced and students will be given a few thousand every month. To avail the scholarship some conditions would be applied. Here are details of the scholarship:

Scholarship Name

Details

Condition

Economic Scholarship

Financial aid for students from low-income families.

Family income below a specific threshold.

IDFC First Bank MBA Scholarship

Financial support for MBA students.

Enrolled in MBA program; family income below ₹6 LPA.

Armed Forces Applicants Scholarship

Financial aid for children of armed forces personnel.

Parent must serve or have served in the armed forces.

IIT Graduates Scholarship

Support for IIT graduates pursuing higher studies.

Must be an IIT graduate with a strong academic record.

Entrance Exam Scholarship

Awarded to students with top ranks in entrance exams.

High rank in specified entrance exams (e.g., CAT, JEE).

Merit Scholarship

Financial support for academically excellent students.

Outstanding academic performance or high GPA.

Capital First Scholarship

Financial aid for students in various fields based on merit and need.

Combination of academic performance and financial need.

Universal Business School - [UBS] ,Mumbai ,Maharashtra

Infrastructure

UBS has a 2-story building for students and separate floors are reserved for girls and boys. Apart from that the institute has a separate hotel building for research students. Hostel at UBS are well equipped with everything a student needs, and all kinds of facilities are available 24 by 7.

Particulars

Details

Fee Range

₹1,88,000 - ₹2,98,000

Option 1

Single Sharing AC Room: ₹2,98,000 per year

Option 2

Dual-sharing AC room:  ₹1,88,000 per year

Security Deposit

₹25,000 (Refundable)

CSR Fund Deposit

₹5,000 (Non-Refundable)

Facilties

  • Separate accommodation for boys and girls with lady staff support
  • 24x7 security staff and medical services (Doctor & Nurse)
  • Hygienic veg & non-veg meals
  • Laundry service
  • 24x7 ATM
  • Access to indoor and outdoor facilities
  • Gym facility

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, UBS does have hostel facilities.


The university provides facilities like a living room, separate laundry rooms for each floor, a common room, maintenance staff, housekeeping staff, 24x7 security, and many more.