NU Ahmedabad Admission 2026

Nirma University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat · NU Ahmedabad · Estd. 2003
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2026-27 admission cycle is open at nirmauni.ac.in. NAAC A+ accredited. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Nirma University

Nirma University is a deemed-to-be university located at Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Ahmedabad in Gujarat, established in 2003 by the Nirma University Act, 2003 of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. The university is part of the Nirma Group founded by industrialist Karsanbhai Patel and is consistently ranked among India's top private universities, with NAAC A+ accreditation.

Nirma University offers UG (B.Tech, BBA, BA Hons LLB, B.Com Hons LLB, B.Pharm, B.Sc, B.Arch, B.Des), PG (M.Tech, MBA, MBA-FMBE, M.Pharm, M.Sc, MA Liberal Arts, LLM, M.Arch), Diploma and Ph.D programmes through Institutes of Technology, Management, Pharmacy, Law, Science, Architecture, Design and Liberal Arts. B.Tech admission is through JEE Main + GUJCET; MBA admission accepts CAT / GMAT / NMAT; LLB admission via CLAT / LSAT-India; B.Pharm via GUJCET + PCI norms.

The 2026-27 admission cycle is open at nirmauni.ac.in.

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Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹1,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

JEE Main / GUJCET / CAT / GMAT / CLAT
Conducted by NTA / GSEB / IIMs / others

Nirma University admits B.Tech via JEE Main + GUJCET; MBA via CAT / GMAT / NMAT; LLB via CLAT / LSAT-India; B.Pharm via GUJCET + PCI norms; M.Tech via GATE; M.Pharm via GPAT.

Other accepted exams

  • JEE Main
  • GUJCET
  • CAT
  • GMAT
  • NMAT
  • CLAT
  • LSAT-India
  • GATE
  • GPAT
  • NATA

Eligibility

B.Tech: 10+2 with PCM and 60% aggregate; JEE Main / GUJCET. MBA: Bachelor's + valid CAT / GMAT / NMAT. LLB: 10+2 with prescribed aggregate; CLAT / LSAT-India. B.Pharm: 10+2 PCB / PCM per PCI norms. B.Arch: 10+2 PCM + NATA. M.Tech: B.Tech + GATE. M.Pharm: B.Pharm + GPAT. Ph.D: Master's with UGC-prescribed aggregate plus Nirma research entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
2026-27 admission cycle opens TBA application Nirma University Ongoing
JEE Main / GUJCET / CAT / GMAT / CLAT examinations TBA exam NTA / GSEB / IIMs / others Upcoming
Counselling and admission confirmation TBA counselling Nirma University Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Read the Nirma 2026 prospectus
    Visit nirmauni.ac.in for the 2026-27 admission notification with programme list, fee structure and entrance criteria for each Institute (Tech / Mgmt / Pharmacy / Law / Sci / Arch / Design).
  2. 2
    Apply online
    Register on the Nirma online application portal, fill personal and academic details, upload required documents and pay the application fee.
  3. 3
    Submit / appear for the entrance
    Submit valid JEE Main / GUJCET / CAT / GMAT / CLAT / GATE / GPAT scores. Some programmes additionally require a personal interview / studio test (B.Arch).
  4. 4
    Counselling and admission
    Selected candidates pay the admission fee and report to the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway campus, Ahmedabad.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Nirma merit scholarships, Karsanbhai Patel Foundation aid, Gujarat State Government scholarships, AICTE Pragati / Saksham scholarships, SC/ST/SEBC/EWS post-matric scholarships through Digital Gujarat / NSP and need-based aid.

Reservations

Deemed-university reservation: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

No result links published yet for this academic year. Subscribe below to be notified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Nirma University?
Nirma University admits students primarily through JEE Main / GUJCET / CAT / GMAT / CLAT. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Nirma University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Nirma University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Nirma University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Nirma University accept JEE Main / GUJCET / CAT / GMAT / CLAT scores?
JEE Main / GUJCET / CAT / GMAT / CLAT is the primary basis for admission at Nirma University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.