AU Ujjain Admission 2026

Avantika University
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh · AU Ujjain · Estd. 2017
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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Avantika University Ujjain 2026-27 admissions at avantika.edu.in. Application typically February-June 2026. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Avantika University

Avantika University, established in 2017 by an Act of the Madhya Pradesh state legislature, is a private state university located on Ujjain-Indore Road near Ujjain. The university is part of the MIT Pune Group (MIT World Peace University) — and is the Group's MP campus. Avantika is the ancient name of Ujjain (the city is also one of the seven sacred cities or Sapta Puri). The university focuses on design, business and applied sciences.

Avantika University has multiple schools — School of Design (BDes, MDes), School of Engineering & Technology, School of Business (BBA, MBA), School of Liberal Arts, School of Computer Applications, School of Mass Communication, School of Architecture and School of Fashion. The School of Design is the flagship — offering UG and PG in product, communication, fashion and interaction design. Recognised by UGC under Section 2(f).

Admissions through Avantika Entrance Test or design portfolio (Design programmes) + interview. JEE Main, NATA, NID DAT, NIFT, CAT accepted. CUET UG/PG accepted. PhD through Avantika PhD entrance.

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

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

Avantika Entrance / Portfolio
Conducted by Avantika University Ujjain

Admissions through Avantika Entrance Test or design portfolio (Design programmes) + interview. JEE Main, NATA (Architecture), NID DAT, NIFT, CAT, CUET UG/PG accepted depending on programme. PhD through Avantika PhD entrance.

Eligibility

BDes: Plus Two pass + portfolio + interview/NID DAT/NIFT. UG: Plus Two pass with 50%. MBA: bachelor 50% + CAT/CMAT. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
Avantika Admission Opens 2026 15 Feb 2026 avantika.edu.in Upcoming
Avantika Entrance + Portfolio 2026 25 May 2026 avantika.edu.in Upcoming
Avantika Counselling 2026 30 Jun 2026 avantika.edu.in Upcoming

How to Apply

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.

Avantika merit scholarships, MIT Pune Group scholarships, MP Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana, Central Sector Scholarship, design industry tie-up scholarships.

Reservations

SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Avantika University?
Avantika University admits students primarily through Avantika Entrance / Portfolio. 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 Avantika University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Avantika University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Avantika 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 Avantika University accept Avantika Entrance / Portfolio scores?
Avantika Entrance / Portfolio is the primary basis for admission at Avantika University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.