MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Based on 2024 Ranking

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The top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand like IIT Roorkee, IIM Kashipur, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Graphic Era, etc have been ranked by NIRF and other private ranking agencies. These colleges offer MBA degrees in more than 25 management specializations and offer both degree and diploma courses.

  • IIT Roorkee is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand, per NIRF ranking 2023. The institute is ranked 18th among the top MBA colleges in India.
  • There are 99 MBA colleges in the state, comprising 76 private and 19 government MBA colleges.
  • 2 colleges also offer correspondence MBA in Uttarakhand, including Uttarakhand Open University (UOU), Nainital, and UPES Dehradun.
  • Some common names in the list of top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand include Doon Business School, Doon University, IMS Unison University, and DIT University.
  • Admissions are mainly done through top MBA entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT.

Best MBA Colleges in Dehradun

There are 60 MBA/PGDM colleges in Dehradun colleges in Dehradun. UPES Dehradun is one of the best MBA colleges in India, it has a seat intake of 60+ for MBA/ PGDM courses. Below is the list of top MBA colleges in Dehradun with the number of seats available for MBA courses. Check- top 10 MBA Colleges in India 

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Rankings

The top-ranking agencies in India conduct in-depth research using different methodologies and parameters to score the institutes. The data is usually provided by the participating institutes and only those institutes ranked who have participated in the ranking survey of the particular agency. Some of the good-ranking agencies in India are NIRF, India Today, Outlook, and The Week.

These agencies do release a list of the top Management colleges in India, and some also release different lists for MBA/PGDM colleges. For the rankings which are given below, we have referred to the MBA college ranking list of NIRF Ranking, The Times Rankings, and The Week Ranking.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand with NIRF Ranking 2023

National Institutional Ranking Framework is a method adopted by the Indian government to rank top Education institutions in India based on various parameters. It is under the Ministry of Education. Every year NIRF publishes ranking lists of top Institutions in India for different domains. NIRF is the most trustworthy and popular Ranking agency in India.

NIRF ranks the institutions across India based on 5 parameters and they are (1) Teaching, Learning & Resources, (2) Research and Professional Practice, (3) Graduation Outcomes, (4) Outreach and Inclusivity, and, (5) Perception. The rendered pie chart below depicts the weightage of different parameters used for Ranking top colleges in India:

NIRF Ranking Parameters Weightage

IIT Roorkee is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand, per NIRF rankings for 2023. The institute has dropped to 19th (7 places) while IIM Kashipur has improved by 10 places and ranks 23rd among the top management colleges in India.

NIRF Ranking 2023 College/Institute Name NIRF Score
18 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 62.14
19 Indian Institute of Management Kashipur 61.07
39 University of Petroleum & Energy Studies 54.83
65 Graphic Era University 49.77

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand with The Times Ranking

The Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital media. It is one of the largest-selling English-language daily newspapers in the world and the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation. Optimal Media Solutions - The Times in partnership with Avance India has conducted a survey and published a list of Top Engineering colleges in India. The Times survey is based on different parameters to rank a college.

There are more than 150 Management colleges in Uttarakhand among them around 99 offer MBA/ PGDM Courses. IIM Kashipur is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand and is one of the top-ranked Management colleges in India. IIM Kashipur has a seat intake of 340 for MBA/ PGDM courses.

  • As per The Times Ranking, the Indian Institute of Management - IIM Kashipur is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand. It is ranked 8 among the top Management colleges in India.
  • IMS Unison University Dehradun is spotted at 18th place followed by Quantum School of Business (Quantum University) Roorkee at 93rd place.
  • Faculty of Commerce & Business Management, Amrapali Group of Institutes-Haldwani, and Doon Business School-Dehradun are ranked among the top 10 MBA colleges in India. 
  • Doon Business School Dehradun has secured 122nd place and is one of the top private MBA colleges in India.

Tabulated below are the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand ranked by The Times Ranking.

The Times Ranking 2022 College Name 
8 Indian Institute of Management - IIM Kashipur
18 IMS Unison University, Dehradun
93 Quantum School of Business (Quantum University), Roorkee
103 Faculty of Commerce & Business Management, Amrapali Group of Institutes, Haldwani
122 Doon Business School, Dehradun

Top Private MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand

Check out the table below of top Private MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand with fee structure.

Private Colleges Total Tuition Fee
Graphic Era Deemed to be University INR 7,20,000
School of Business, UPES INR 10,00,000 – INR 16,00,000
Doon Business School INR 6,00,000 – INR 9,00,000
Roorkee Institute of Technology INR 2,00,000 – INR 3,00,000
Tula's Institute INR 3,00,000
Amrapali Group of Institutes INR 2,80,000

Top Government MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand

The following table highlights a list of top Government MBA colleges in Uttarakhand with fee structure.

Public/Government Colleges Total Tuition Fee
IIM Kashipur INR 17,00,000 – INR 18,00,000
IIT Roorkee INR 4,00,000
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya INR 2,00,000
Doon University INR 1,00,000 – INR 3,00,000
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University INR 40,000
Uttarakhand Open University INR 40,000

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: ROI (Return on Investment)

ROI is an important criterion for selecting the best college for management course education. It is the ratio of the placement offered by the college to the fees charged for the total duration of the course. The table below shows the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand ROI-wise.

College Name Average Annual Fees Average Placement Package ROI Rank*
Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions, Dehradun INR 1,05,500 INR 5,70,000 1
Quantum School of Business, Roorkee INR 1,47,000 INR 3,50,000 2
Graphic Era, Dehradun INR 2,16,000 INR 5,08,000 3
IIM Kashipur INR 5,28,000 INR 12,19,000 4
Tula’s Institute, Dehradun INR 1,40,000 INR 3,24,000 4
IIT Roorkee INR 4,10,000 INR 9,18,000 6
DIT University, Dehradun INR 2,22,000 INR 4,50,000 7
ICFAI Dehradun INR 2,58,500 INR 4,97,000 8
IMS Unison University, Dehradun INR 2,12,500 INR 4,00,000 9
Doon Business School, Dehradun INR 4,70,000 INR 7,40,000 10
UPES Dehradun INR 6,41,500 INR 4,35,000 11

*ROI={(Average Placement Package)/(Average Annual Fee)}*100%

Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions, Dehradun tops the list of top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand ROI-wise.

  • The institute offers an average salary of more than 5 times the fees it charges.
  • Other top colleges are Quantum Roorkee and Graphic Era Dehradun.
  • IIT Roorkee and IIM Kashipur are behind other private colleges on this list.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Admission Process

There are 102 MBA colleges in Uttarakhand, of which 20 are government and 78 are Private MBA colleges in Uttarakhand. The pie chart below shows the ratio between public and private MBA colleges in Bangalore:

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand- Collegedunia

Source: Official Survey

Admissions to these colleges are mainly based on entrance exams. Many colleges accept the score of CAT and other state MBA exams like UKSEE. Candidates who clear these tests will be shortlisted for the GD (Group Discussion) & PI (Personal Interview) rounds as per their ranks. In the counseling procedure, candidates would have to select the choices for the colleges and streams. The candidates will be required to report to the allotted institution with a seat allotment letter for admission.

IIT Roorkee

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee has issued the notification concerning the dates of MBA admission. The list of shortlisted candidates will be published on March 3, 2023. IIT Roorkee MBA admissions application window closed on February 10. Earlier, the last date for the IIT Roorkee MBA application form was January 31.

IIT Roorkee Placement Highlights

Particulars Statistics
Total number of job offers 437
The total number of companies that participated 35
Total International Offers 13
Highest international package INR 2.15 CPA
Highest domestic package INR 1.8 CPA

The following chart shows the demographics of different specializations.

MBA Specialization Demographics in IIT Roorkee.
Source: IIT Roorkee Official Website

IIM Kashipur

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kashipur is another prestigious college in Uttarakhand for MBA discipline. It is among the top 25 MBA colleges in India.

  • The companies visiting the college are ICICI Bank, Deloitte Consulting India, TATA Capital, and many more such market leaders.
  • The highest placement salary offered to the students is INR 28.82 lakh and the average salary is INR 15.21 lakh.
  • The students must score 90+ %ile in the CAT exam to get the call from IIM Kashipur, along with their performance in GD, PI, and WAT to secure their seat in the college.

Placement Chart

The Graph below depicts the final Placement statistics.

Sector Wise Placements

The following Graph depicts the sector-wise placements of IIM Kashipur.

The following chart shows the work experience distribution of students.

Source: IIM Kashipur Official Website

UPES Dehradun

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun is one of the few colleges in India that provides an MBA program in the Oil and Gas Management specialization.

  • The average salary offered to the student is INR 4,35,000 and the highest salary offered is around INR 35-40 lakh.
  • The companies like Aditya Birla Group, Adani Group, and many more such companies visit the college as part of their recruitment process.
  • The college accepts the scores of CAT, MAT, XAT, NMAT, and UPESMET for admission to an MBA discipline college.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Entrance Exam Wise

Candidates wishing to apply for admission to the top management colleges in Uttarakhand must appear in the national-level entrance tests. In IIMs, admission will be done through the CAT entrance exam. The other management institutions & B-Schools consider the MAT score and other exams for offering admissions. The infographics below shows the no of colleges accepting different exam scores.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Entrance exams- Collegedunia

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Accepting CAT Score

The Common Admission Test (CAT) is one of the most common MBA entrance exams and is conducted every year by IIMs throughout the country. The CAT 2023 exam is scheduled for November 26, 2023. The CAT 2023 exam is on this Sunday (Nov 26) in 3 slots. If you have registered for the exam, you can now download your CAT admit card 2023 from the official website iimcat.ac.inDownload CAT 2023 admit card and exam day guidelines

For IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IIM Lucknow, the qualifying cut-off is 80, 85, and 90 percentile respectively for the general category. Check CAT Cut off for IIM and Other Top MBA Colleges

Some of the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand accepting CAT are:

  • IIT Roorkee
  • IIM Kashipur
  • DIT University, Dehradun
  • Tula’s Institute, Dehradun

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Accepting MAT Score

Management Aptitude Test or MAT is a national-level management aptitude test for admission to MBA courses offered by various B-schools in India. MAT 2023 Registration for the May session CBT, PBT, and IBT exams has started. Check: MAT 2023 Cut off

  • The last date of MAT registration 2023 is Dec 5 for PBTNov 28, and Dec 11 for CBT-1 and CBT-2 respectively.
  • MAT 2023 PBT exam is scheduled for Dec 9, 2023. MAT 2023 CBT is scheduled on 2 dates- Dec 3 and 16. MAT 2023 IBT exam is scheduled on 3 dates- Dec 6, 9, and 17.

Some of the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand accepting MAT scores are:

  • DIT University, Dehradun
  • Doon Business School, Dehradun
  • Graphic Era Dehradun

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Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Placement Wise

These colleges offer good placement opportunities to students with packages ranging from INR 3-15 lakh.

  • Every college witnesses the influx of around 30-100 recruiters every year. Some colleges might get to see a few or more.
  • The highest placements are often registered for the marketing stream students.

The chart below shows the average CTCs in the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Placements

These placements depend upon the specialization you choose. Check the list of these colleges specialization-wise.

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Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: FAQs

Ques. How many MBA colleges are there in Uttarakhand?

Ans. There are 80 colleges for MBA in Uttarakhand. Out of which 14 are Government MBA College and the rest 66 are Private MBA College.

Ques. Which exam is required to get admission to UPES for MBA?

Ans. UPS accepts the score of CAT, MAT, XAT, NMAT, and UPESMET for admission in the MBA discipline in the college.

Ques. Which is the best MBA College in Uttarakhand?

Ans. IIT Roorkee and IIM Kashipur are some of the good government MBA colleges in Uttarakhand.

Ques. How can I get a scholarship for MBA?

Ans. Many organizations and institutes offer scholarships for MBA programs. The 2 best ways to get an MBA scholarship are:

  • A good score on the entrance test.
  • Extensive research work in a particular field.

Ques. Is an MBA still worth doing?

Ans. Due to an enormous number of students pursuing the course every year, MBA’s value has deviated a bit, but still, it is one of the most sought-after courses by recruiters in the corporate world.

Ques. Which are the best MBA colleges in Dehradun?

Ans. Some of the top MBA colleges in Dehradun are:

  • Doon Business School (DBS), Dehradun
  • Uttaranchal Institute of Management, Dehradun
  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun

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Indian Institute of Management - [IIM], Kashipur

Kashipur, Uttarakhand |AACSB Approved
10,17,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 18,11,000Average Package₹ 37,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 130 User
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IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITR], Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand |AICTE, UGC Approved
2,30,100MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 18,34,000Average Package₹ 1,30,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.3 / 5 Based on 505 User
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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies - [UPES], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |PCI, BCI, UGC, NBA Approved
8,02,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 20,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.9 / 5 Based on 615 User
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#41th/125 in India 2024
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Quantum University, Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand |PCI, BCI, UGC Approved
1,47,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 5,80,000Average Package₹ 33,50,000Highest Package85% PlacementCompare Placement 3.7 / 5 Based on 219 User
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#147th/275 in India 2024
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Graphic Era University - [GEU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, UGC, NBA, AIU Approved
3,41,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 7,25,000Average Package₹ 84,88,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 1387 User
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IMS Unison University - [IUU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, BCI, NBA Approved
2,72,726MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 16,86,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4 / 5 Based on 542 User
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#18th/100 in India 2024
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DBS Global University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, PCI, UGC Approved
3,91,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,69,000Average Package₹ 24,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.9 / 5 Based on 141 User
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#103th/200 in India 2025
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ICFAI Business School - [IBS], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, UGC, AIU Approved
7,02,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees₹ 6,53,000Average Package₹ 36,76,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.4 / 5 Based on 43 User
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#128th/275 in India 2024
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2,01,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 21 User
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Roorkee Institute of Technology - [RIT], Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand |AICTE Approved
1,65,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 8,00,000Average Package₹ 56,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.3 / 5 Based on 593 User
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#402th/608 in India 2023
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Tula's Institute, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE Approved
1,55,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 106 User
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Amrapali University, Haldwani

Haldwani, Uttarakhand |AICTE Approved
1,35,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 5,72,000Average Package₹ 9,00,000Highest Package 4.1 / 5 Based on 218 User
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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar

Pantnagar, Uttarakhand |AICTE, ICAR, UGC Approved
3,65,884MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 287 User
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Jigyasa University (Formerly Himgiri Zee University), Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |NCTE, COA, PCI, BCI, UGC Approved
1,50,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 6,50,000Average Package₹ 10,00,000Highest Package 3.9 / 5 Based on 37 User
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Greenway Institute of Management Studies - [GIMS], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, UGC Approved
--MBA/PGDM-- 3 / 5 Based on 2 User
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2,58,760MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.6 / 5 Based on 82 User
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80,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 59 User
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DIT University - [DIT], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |COA, PCI, UGC, AIU Approved
2,10,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,94,000Average Package₹ 58,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.9 / 5 Based on 354 User
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Doon University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |UGC Approved
74,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 77 User
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Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, PCI, BCI, ICAR, UGC Approved
2,71,600MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 1,50,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.8 / 5 Based on 240 User
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#75th/100 in India 2023
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Graphic Era Hill University - [GEHU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |UGC Approved
2,67,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 5,08,000Average Package₹ 40,60,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 593 User
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ICFAI University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |NCTE, AICTE, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
7,02,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees₹ 37,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.2 / 5 Based on 113 User
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#105th/281 in India 2022
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MotherHood University, Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand |NCTE, AICTE, PCI, BCI, UGC Approved
74,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 18 User
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1,50,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 5,00,000Average Package₹ 40,00,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 127 User
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#204th/214 in India 2023
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JB Institute of Technology - [JBIT], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, MHRD Approved
90,700MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 47 User
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Swami Rama Himalayan University - [SRHU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |MCI, UGC, AIU Approved
1,88,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 4,00,000Average Package₹ 10,00,000Highest Package 4.1 / 5 Based on 60 User
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Shri Guru Ram Rai University - [SGRRU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |NCTE, PCI, INC, MCI, UGC Approved
1,59,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 4,00,000Average Package₹ 34,00,000Highest Package 3.5 / 5 Based on 71 User
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Haridwar University, Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand |AICTE, PCI, UGC, AIU Approved
1,59,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 6,00,000Average Package₹ 85,00,000Highest Package 4.6 / 5 Based on 391 User
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BFIT Group of Institutions - [BFIT], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, PCI, BCI, UGC, MHRD Approved
1,25,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 98 User
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