Admissions Open 2026

Unique Features

• Choose from over 100 internationally accredited, industry-aligned interdisciplinary programs spanning Engineering, Architecture, Design, Management, Law, Liberal Arts, Creative Arts, Applied Sciences, and Health Sciences .
• Blended learning and flexible curricula with credit transfer opportunities from global partner universities.
• English as the medium of instruction across all programs, complemented by specialized short-term courses in Indian History, Business, Culture, Hindi, and English designed for international students.
• Engage in a vibrant cultural and academic environment, celebrating India’s heritage within an inclusive, diverse, and international campus community.
• Study in a clean and green campus, situated in a well-connected metropolitan city with close proximity to major industries and technology hubs, and accessible via international airports.
• Experience state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced laboratories, research centers, digital libraries, hygienic student residences, and world-class sports and recreational facilities.
• Receive comprehensive support from the Office of International Affairs, which offers end-to-end assistance in counseling, admissions, academic guidance, and career placement.
• Benefit from competitive tuition fees, merit-based scholarships, research fellowships, and the Work As You Study (WAYS) initiative to enhance employability and research engagement.
• Access strong industry collaborations for internships, placements, project work, and funded research opportunities.
• Join a global alumni network for mentorship, career guidance, and professional growth.

ADMISSION AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

For Undergraduate Engineering Programs

Eligibility: Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria for admission under the Foreign and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) category. Admissions are based on performance in the 10+2 or equivalent examination and must satisfy the guidelines of the respective councils governing Engineering and Architecture education.

Procedure: The admission procedures, application forms, and fees for international students differ from those for domestic students.

Exemptions: NRI and foreign students are exempt from the All-India Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE) conducted by HITS.

Recognition: Only candidates with qualifications from foreign universities or boards of higher education recognized as equivalent to the +2 stage in India by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi, are eligible.

Guidelines: Admissions comply with guidelines set by the AIU and statutory bodies in India, such as the University Grants Commission and the Council of Architecture.

For Undergraduate Non Engineering Programs

Eligibility: Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria for admission under the Foreign and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) category. This requires passing the 10+2 or equivalent examination in their respective country.

Procedure: The admission procedures, application forms, and fees for international students differ from those for domestic students.

WHO CAN APPLY?

The following categories are eligible for admission under the international student category:

Foreign nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cardholders, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) (dual citizens), NRI students and NRI-sponsored students.

PIO and OCI cardholders are treated as equivalent to NRI students for all academic purposes.

Categories of International Students

• Students holding passports issued by foreign countries, including those of Indian origin who have acquired foreign nationality.

Admission Criteria for Foreign Students

• English must be one of the subjects in the qualifying examination.
• Candidates should be at least 17 years old by April 30th of the year of admission.
• Valid passport and visa copies are required.
• NRI students who have studied and passed their qualifying examinations (12th or equivalent) from schools and colleges located in foreign countries (even if affiliated with Indian boards or universities) are eligible.
• For NRI candidates, sponsorship should be provided by the parents (either mother or father only) living abroad. Sponsorship by friends or relatives is not accepted.

Equivalent Examinations to the Indian 10+2 System

• Candidates must produce equivalent marks for the corresponding grades from the following:
• GCE Examination of U.K. with higher grades in five subjects at the Ordinary Level (O Level) and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology at the Advanced Level (A Level).
• High School Certificate Examination, University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, U.K.
• International Baccalaureate Examination of Geneva.
• High School Graduation from Accredited Institutions in the USA.
• Grade 12 pass from accredited institutions in Canada.
• High School Graduation/Diploma/Certificate from approved boards in China, Thailand, Indonesia, Bhutan, Syria, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and other Gulf countries.
• Secondary Stage Qualifications from the National Examination Board/Council of the Ministry of Education in Kenya, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda.
• High School Certificate (HSC) and Cambridge School Certificate A Level from accredited institutions in Mauritius.
• Any other examination found equivalent to the 10+2 examination in India by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Admissions to PG Programs

• Eligibility: Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria for admission under the Foreign and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) category. This requires passing in relevant degree or equivalent examination in their respective country.
• Procedure: The admission procedures, application forms, and fees for international students differ from those for domestic students.