Overview

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), commonly known as NMIMS University, is a Deemed-to-be University established in 1981, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It has multiple campuses across India including Mumbai, Shirpur, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, Navi Mumbai, and Dhule.

The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by AICTE. NMIMS holds a NAAC A+ grade (2023). It is renowned for its management, engineering, law, pharmacy, commerce, and liberal arts programs.

Official website: https://www.nmims.edu

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal
• Vice Chancellor: Prof. Dr. Rajan Saxena
• Total Students: Approx. 10,000+
• Faculty Members: 500+ across campuses
• Contact Info: +91-22-4235 5555, Email: info@nmims.edu
• NAAC Grade: A+ (2023)
• NIRF Ranking 2023: Management – 28th; Overall – 78th

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Management, Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy, Law, Commerce, Science, Liberal Arts, Design.
• Popular Programs: BBA, B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, PhD, Law (BA LLB, LLM), B.Pharm, M.Pharm, MSc, Diploma programs.
• Duration: UG – 3-4 years, PG – 2 years, PhD – variable
• Mode: Regular (campus-based); Select courses available online/distance learning.
• Intake: Varies by program, e.g., MBA approx. 600+ per year.

Admissions

• Modes: Entrance exams & merit-based.
• Accepted Exams: NMIMS-NPAT (National Test for Programs After Twelfth) for UG and PG; others include CAT (MBA), GATE (M.Tech), LSAT India (Law), NMAT (Management).
• Admission Timeline: NPAT registration usually opens Jan-Mar; results in April-May; counseling in May-June.
• Admission Page: https://admissions.nmims.edu
• Application: Apply online through official portal; no offline mode widely used.

Eligibility

• Bachelor's Programs: 10+2 with minimum 50% marks (aggregate), subject to variation by program.
• Master's Programs: Relevant UG degree with minimum 50% marks.
• Diploma & PhD: As per respective program norms and departmental requirements.
• Age Limit: Generally no upper age limit; check specific programs.
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN), passport-sized photos, category certificates if applicable.

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: UG courses approx. ₹1,50,000 - ₹3,00,000 per year; PG courses ₹2,00,000 - ₹5,00,000 per year (tuition fees).
• Hostel & Exam Fees: Vary by campus; hostel fees approx. ₹1,00,000 per annum.
• Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships, government scholarships (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), need-based scholarships available. Details at https://www.nmims.edu/student-services/scholarships

Placements

• Placement Rate: Above 90% across major programs.
• Average CTC: Approx. ₹9-11 LPA (MBA); varies by program.
• Highest CTC: ₹40+ LPA in select years.
• Top Recruiters: Amazon, Google, Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, EY, L&T, ICICI Bank, Aditya Birla Group.
• Placement Cell: https://www.nmims.edu/student-services/placement-cell
• Internships: Mandatory for management and engineering courses; partnerships with industry leaders.

Campus & Facilities

• Multiple campuses with modern classrooms, well-equipped labs, libraries with digital resources.
• Hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.
• Sports complexes, gymnasiums, indoor and outdoor games.
• Medical & healthcare units, on-campus Wi-Fi, transport shuttle services.
• Student clubs & cultural festivals such as FESTINA LENTE (management fest).

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty including PhD holders and industry experts.
• Research Centres: Centre for Innovation, Centre for Behavioural Science, others across campuses.
• Active MoUs with international universities and industries for joint research.
• Research grants from UGC, DST, and corporate sectors.
• Several patents filed in technology and management domains.

Rankings

• NIRF 2023: Management – 28th, Overall – 78th (source)
• NAAC: A+ Grade (2023)(source)
• India Today 2023: Top 20 Private Universities
• Outlook 2023: Ranked among top private universities in India.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results and merit lists published on admissions portal.
• Cut-off scores vary yearly and by program; category-wise cut-offs (General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS) published post-entrance exams.
• Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15; sources checked: NMIMS admissions portal, official university site, UGC portal.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (approx. 10-15 km from NMIMS Mumbai campus).
• Railway Station: Mumbai Central and Andheri Railway stations (10 km approx.).
• Local Transit: Connected by BEST buses, local trains, and auto rickshaws; metro connectivity available near campuses.

FAQs

Q1: What entrance exams does NMIMS accept for MBA admission?

A1: NMIMS accepts NMAT, CAT, and GMAT scores for MBA programs. NPAT is required for UG programs.

Q2: Are there scholarships available for SC/ST students?

A2: Yes, NMIMS offers government and university scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories based on merit and financial need.

Q3: Can I apply offline for admissions?

A3: No, NMIMS admissions are primarily processed online via the official admission portal.

Q4: Does NMIMS provide hostel facilities?

A4: Yes, hostel accommodations with mess facilities are available for both boys and girls across most campuses.

Q5: What is the fee refund policy if I withdraw admission?

A5: The refund policy is subject to university rules and deadlines; details are available in the admission brochure.

Q6: When does the NMIMS academic year start?

A6: Usually in July for most programs, after completion of admission formalities.

Q7: How can I check my admission status?

A7: Admission status and merit lists are published on the official NMIMS admission portal.

Q8: Does NMIMS offer distance learning or online courses?

A8: Selected programs are available in online/distance mode; check specific courses on the official website.

Q9: Are internships compulsory for management students?

A9: Yes, internships form a critical part of the curriculum for management and engineering students.

Q10: How many campuses does NMIMS have?

A10: NMIMS has 7 campuses across India—in Mumbai, Shirpur, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, Navi Mumbai, and Dhule.