Sarala Birla University (SBU) is a self-financed private unitary university located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, and was established under the Sarala Birla University Act, 2017 (Jharkhand Act 13, 2017). The university is committed to imparting high-quality education in a variety of disciplines, ensuring an atmosphere of academic excellence, research, and holistic development.
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SBU Ranchi Highlights
Established | 2017 |
University type | Private |
Recognition | UGC |
Courses offered | UG, PG, PhD, Diploma, Certification |
Basic Admission Criteria | Merit & Entrance-based |
Application mode | Online |
Official website | sbu.ac.in/ |
SBU Ranchi Courses and Fees
Some of the undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs that SBU offers are in the following disciplines, but not limited to:- Engineering & Computer Sciences, Commerce & Management, Humanities & Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Law, Journalism & Mass Communication, Applied Science, Yogic Sciences & Naturopathy, Art, Culture & Sports.
Sarala Birla University offers the following courses at the UG and PG level:
Courses | Details | Eligibility and Selection | Fees | |
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First Semester Fee | Total Course Fee | |||
B.Sc |
Duration: 3 years Specialization: Mathematics (Economics / Statistics optional); Yogic Science |
Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate or its equivalent examination in the relevant subject conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 14,200 – INR 21,240 | INR 1,09,200 – INR 1,51,440 |
B.Tech |
Duration: 4 years (Lateral – 3 years) Specializations: Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. |
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the following subjects: Chemistry / Biotechnology / Computer Science / Biology/Informatics Practice/Information Technology with at least 50% marks in the aggregate. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: JEE Main Lateral Eligibility: Diploma in Engineering with at least 50% aggregate marks OR Passed B.Sc Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 50% aggregate marks and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) |
CSE: INR 87,800 Other Courses: INR 69,100 |
CSE: INR 7,26,400 (Lateral – INR 5,50,800) Other Courses: INR 5,76,800 (Lateral – INR 4,38,600) |
BPharm |
Duration: 4 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: The candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination of any recognized Board in India with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% aggregate marks for SC/ST/PwD) in English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics. Selection: Merit-based |
INR 78,800 | INR 6,54,400 |
DPharm |
Duration: 2 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: The candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination of any recognized Board in India with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% aggregate marks for SC/ST/PwD) in English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics. Selection: Merit-based |
INR 73,500 | INR 3,18,000 |
Diploma in Engineering |
Duration: 3 years (Lateral – 2 years) Specializations: Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. |
Eligibility: Passed 10th Std./SSC examination. Obatined at least 35% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination. Lateral Eligibility: Passed 10+2 examination with Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Computer Science/Electronics/Information Technology/Bilogy/Informatics Practices/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/Entrepreneurship (Any of the three). OR 10+(2 years ITI) with appropriate Trade in that order (The University will offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, e.t.c, for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to achieve desired learning outcome of the program) Selection: State-level Polytechnic Entrance Test |
CSE: INR 32,200 Other Courses: INR 30,000 |
CSE: INR 2,17,200 (Lateral – INR 1,52,800) Other Courses: INR 2,04,000 (Lateral – INR 1,44,000) |
Diploma |
Duration: 1 year Specializations: Yoga & Fitness Trainer; French |
Eligibility: 10+2 with 40% marks in aggregate or its equivalent examination in commerce stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council. (35% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 4000 – INR 11,200 | INR 8000 – INR 46,400 |
BCA |
Duration: 3 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream with atleast 50% aggregate marks conducted by a recognized Board / University with English as one of the subject. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 47,400 | INR 3,08,400 |
BBA |
Duration: 3 years Specializations: General; Stock Broking and Portfolio Management |
Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board/ University / Council with English as one of the subject. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
Gen: INR 52,550 Stock Broking: INR 75,400 |
Gen: INR 3,39,300 Stock Broking: INR 4,76,400 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Duration: 3 years Specializations: Accounts; E-Commerce; Taxation |
Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate or its equivalent examination in commerce stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 25,400 | INR 1,76,400 |
B.A (Hons) |
Duration: 3 years Specializations: Economics; English; Sanskrit; Media Studies and Mass Communication |
Eligibility: 10+2 examination with at least 45% aggregate marks, conducted by a recognized board or its equivalent examination. In addition, applicant must have studied the relevant subject as one of the subjects at 10+2 level (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 10,300 – INR 35,000 | INR 85,800 – INR 2,34,000 |
B.A LLB (Hons) |
Duration: 5 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: 10+2 with atleast 50% marks in any stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council in the aggregate. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: CLAT |
INR 38,100 | INR 4,05,000 |
BBA LLB (Hons) |
Duration: 5 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: 10+2 with atleast 50% marks in any stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council in the aggregate. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: CLAT |
INR 54,600 | INR 5,70,000 |
B.Com LLB (Hons) |
Duration: 5 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: 10+2 with atleast 50% marks in any stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council in the aggregate. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: CLAT |
INR 38,100 | INR 4,05,000 |
LLB |
Duration: 3 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: Graduation from any descipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks (5% relaxation to ST/SC candidates) Selection: CLAT |
INR 51,100 | INR 3,31,600 |
BPA |
Duration: 3/4 years Specializations: Music, Theatre, Fine Arts & Drama; Visual Arts |
Eligibility: 10+2 or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto with an aggregate of at least 45% aggregate marks. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 12,000 | INR 81,000 – INR 1,05,000 |
MBA |
Duration: 2 years Specializations: General; HR, Marketing & Finance |
Eligibility: Bachelor degree in any discipline with atleast 50% aggregate marks from a recognized University / Institution. Graduates of recognized professional programs like CA/ ICWA etc. are also eligible to apply. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT |
INR 1,37,900 | INR 5,75,600 |
M.A |
Duration: 2 years Specializations: Economics; Media Studies and Mass Communication; English; Sanskrit |
Eligibility: Passed Bachelor's Degree with atleast 45% aggregate marks and the subject of postgraduation as one of the compulsory subjects at Graduation level. (40% aggregate marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination. Selection: Merit-based |
INR 9,400 – INR 35,000 | INR 61,600 – INR 1,64,000 |
M.Com |
Duration: 2 years Specializations: Accounts & Taxation |
Eligibility: Passed B.Com/BBA (any stream)/BA Economics with 45% aggregate marks from a recognized College/University. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 17,250 | INR 93,000 |
M.Tech |
Duration: 2 years Specializations: Computer Science & Engineering / Construction Technology & Management / Structural Engineering / Control System / Power System / Signal Processing / Thermal Engineering / VLSI / Civil Environmental Engineering |
Eligibility: Passed Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in the relevent field. Obtained at least 50% aggreagte marks in the qualifying examination. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: GATE |
INR 59,200 | INR 2,60,800 |
MCA |
Duration: 2 years Specializations: General |
Eligibility: Passed BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree. OR Passed B.Sc./B.Com/B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge courses as per the norms of the concerned University). Obtained at least 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 48,530 | INR 2,18,120 |
LLM |
Duration: 1 year Specializations: General |
Eligibility: Recognized Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) with atleast 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Board / University. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: CLAT |
INR 54,600 | INR 1,33,200 |
M.Sc |
Duration: 1 year Specializations: Yogic Science |
Eligibility: Passed Under Graduation from any stream with atleast 45% marks in aggregate. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 13,300 | INR 77,200 |
MPA |
Duration: 1 year Specializations: Music, Theatre, Fine Arts & Drama |
Eligibility: 45% minimum aggregate in any Bachelor's courses from a recognized college or University. (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
INR 12,000 | INR 57,000 |
Ph.D |
Duration: 3 years Specializations: Engineering; Commerce & Management; Humanities |
Eligibility:
Candidates with following qualification shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. Program of the University: Selection: PhD Entrance Test + Interview (UGC-NET/GATE/JRF qualified candidates are exempted from PhD Entrance Test) |
INR 47,000 | INR 3,13,000 |
Certification |
Duration: 6 months Specializations: French (A1 Level); French (A2 Level); French (B1 Level); French (B2 Level); Yoga Online; Fine Arts; Dance; Music |
Eligibility: 10+2 or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto with an aggregate of at least 45% marks (5% relaxation in marks in case of candidates belonging to ST/SC category) Selection: Merit-based |
NA | INR 4000 – INR 6400 |
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SBU Ranchi Admission
- For MBA admission, candidates need to have a valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT score. Candidates who have not appeared in any of the above-mentioned entrance tests have to appear for the SBU Entrance Test.
- Candidates seeking admission in B.Tech must have qualified either a National/ State-level entrance test like JEE Main. Whereas, a valid score in CLAT is required for all the Law courses. Candidates who have not appeared in any of the above-mentioned entrance tests have to appear for the SBU Entrance Test.
- The selection of candidates in the Diploma in engineering program is done through State-level Polytechnic Entrance Test/ SBU Entrance Test.
- Admissions to all other UG and PG programs are granted on the basis of merit scored in the last qualifying examination. No entrance exam is required.
- PhD admissions are based on PhD Entrance Test, followed by a personal interview. However, UGC-NET/GATE/JRF qualified candidates are exempted from PhD Entrance Test.
Application Procedure:
- Visit the university’s website and create an account
- Fill & submit the form of application
- Pay the application fee of INR 1000 (INR 2000 for PhD Courses)
- The University will send an offer letter to the candidate
- Accept the letter
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SBU Ranchi Placements
Placements are organized by a diverse Training & Placement Cell. The Training & Placement cell stimulates the method of placement of learners passing out from the Institute, besides working together with main institutions in arranging internship and activity programs for learners.
As per the 2024 records, 80% of the students got placed in 110 companies with the highest package of 16 LPA and an average package of 5 LPA.
The cell performs training such as group conversations, quizzes, and conferences regularly to empower learners with a good quantity of disclosure. Some of the top recruiters are Aditya Birla Capital, HDFC Mutual Fund, Birla Gold Cement, Mangalam Cement, Jay Shree Tea, and many more.
The SBU has independent cells known as the Training, Internship, and Placement Cell that liaise with eminent firms for making sure the successful placement of its students. The university provides career counseling, industry exposure, and skill development workshops to enhance employability. The top recruiters include:
- Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail
- Aditya Birla Capital
- Aditya Birla Insulators
- Grasim Industries Limited
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Ernst & Young
- Dell Technologies
- HCL Technologies
- Barclays
- Wipro
Read more: SBU Ranchi Placement
SBU Ranchi Scholarships 2025
SBU Ranchi provides a wide range of scholarships based on the category of the candidates or merit of the qualifying examination. Given below are the SBU Ranchi Scholarships:
Scholarships, as Offered
SBU offers several scholarships to support meritorious students and those with needs for financial assistance:
Scholarships Based on Merit:
- Marks percentage: 95%: 50% fee waiver.
- Marks percentage: 90%: 25% fee waiver.
- Marks percentage: 80%: 20% fee waiver.
- Marks percentage: 70%: 10% fee waiver
Note: These scholarships are applicable to tuition fees only and do not cover hostel or transport.
Internal Merit Scholarships
- Top 10% of students: 25% waiver on tuition for the next semesters.
- Next 10% of students: 10% waiver on tuition for the next semester.
- Valid for one consecutive semester.
E-Kalyan Scholarship
SBU disburses the E-Kalyan scholarship program launched by the Government of Jharkhand to aid students from economically weaker sections.
SBU Ranchi General Scholarships
This Scholarship Scheme is only applicable to the students who produce original and valid documents at the time of Counselling. However, students availing any of these scholarships will not be eligible for Internal Scholarship / Merit. The scholarship percentage will be applicable only on the tuition fee in all the semesters, and not on Hostel Fee / Transport Fee. Tabulated below are the SBU Ranchi General Scholarships:
Scholarship Type | Scholarship |
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Son/Daughter, Grand Son/Grand Daughter of freedom fighters. | 10% on Tuition fee only for all semesters |
Son/Daughter of Armed/Para-Military forces. | 15% on Tuition fee only for all semesters |
Son/Daughter/Spouse of BAGM UNITS Employees | 25% on Tuition fee only for all semesters |
Sarala Birla Public School Students | 25% on Tuition fee only for all semesters |
Students with differently able. | 25% on Tuition fee only for all semesters |
Kashmiri Migrant Students. | 15% on Tuition fee only for all semesters |
SBU Ranchi Scholarships on Diploma/UG/PG Courses
SBU Ranchi Scholarships for students pursuing Diploma/UG/PG courses will be applied only on producing documents of the qualifying exam. Scholarship provided at the time of admission will be subject to verification of original documents in Counselling. The scholarship percentage will be applicable only on the tuition fee in all the semesters, and not on Hostel Fee / Transport Fee. Tabulated below are the SBU Ranchi Scholarships on Diploma/UG/PG Courses:
Scholarship Type | Criteria | Scholarship |
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Merit scholarship | 95% marks or above in qualifying examination | 50% on Tuition fee in all semesters |
Merit scholarship | 90% marks or above in qualifying examination | 25% on Tuition fee in all semesters |
Merit scholarship | 80% marks or above in qualifying examination | 20% on Tuition fee in all semesters |
Merit scholarship | 70% marks or above in qualifying examination | 10% on Tuition fee in all semesters |
SBU Ranchi Internal Scholarships on Diploma/UG/PG Courses
SBU Ranchi Internal Scholarship on Diploma/UG/PG Courses will be applicable only on one consecutive semester, and will not be applied on Hostel Fee / Transport Fee. Given below are the details of the same:
Scholarship Type | Criteria | Scholarship |
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Merit scholarship | First 10% Students out of top 20% in Semester Exam | 25% on Tuition fee |
Merit scholarship | Second 10% Students out of top 20% in Semester Exam | 10% on Tuition fee |
Note: Scholarship will be applied on producing documents of qualifying exam.
Scholarship schemes are not applicable on Hostel Fee / Transport Fee.
Scholarship will be applied on tuition fee in all semesters.
Scholarship provided at the time of admission will be subject to verification of original documents in Counselling.
Scholarship scheme are as per norm.
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SBU Ranchi Facilities and Hostel
- Hostel: Sarala Birla University also offers accommodation facility. The SBU Ranchi Hostel fee for a Non-AC room which includes 4 times meals, and laundry facility for INR 51000 INR per semester.
- Library: The University has an ample and well-stocked library. It has a variety of pictures and digital reserves. Consideration and books are usable for the learners to obtain, as well as, e-books. Learners are issued a Library Card at the advent of the student's intellectual year that will be utilized for all library-related agreements.
- Transport: The University submits its students with pick up and declines facilities. It has a line of buses that utilize within a length of 100 km from the campus. They run particular routes that surround 60% of the city. The bus timings are in line with the University's list. The transportation fee is INR 8000 per semester.
- Medical Services: There are a Doctor and sitters on campus for any accidents. There is an ambulance on the assumptions. Learners are provided with adequate medical awareness and can also be put up with to the hospital if needed.
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SBU Ranchi FAQs
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Sarala Birla University (SBU), Ranchi, has not officially announced the last date for admissions for the 2025-26 academic session.
Admission to the MBA program will be offered on the basis of a valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT. Law course admissions are based on CLAT scores, and BTech admissions are based on JEE Main. Admission to all other programs will be granted based on the SBU Entrance Test.
You must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/Computer Science/Electronics/Information Technology/Bilogy/Informatics Practices/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/Entrepreneurship. (Any of the three). OR 10+(2 years ITI) with appropriate Trade in that order shall be eligible for admission to Second Year Diploma Course(s) of appropriate programme. (The University will offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, e.t.c, for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to achieve desired learning outcome of the programme).
No, Sarala Birla University (SBU) in Ranchi, Jharkhand, does not offer a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) program.
Yes, you can get admission into Sai Nath University, Ranchi (SBU Ranchi) without the CUET, as the admission process for undergraduate courses is merit-based. The university considers the marks obtained in the qualifying examination (such as your 10+2 results) for admissions.
The total fee for the BCom Hons is INR 1.55 Lakhs at Sarala Birla University.
Hostel fee inclusive of Non-AC Accommodation & Mess – Rs 48000 per semester
Transportation fee – Rs 8000
ho jayega sir addmission?
Admission to SBU Ranchi is done based on entrance exam conducted by the University itself and you must have passed last qualifying exam with 50% to be eligible. If you have a high score in entrance test then your admission is sure.
Sarala Birla University follows different admission process for different courses. Click on the below link to get the course wise admission process of Sarala Birla University
Link: Sarala Birla University Admission 2024
Admission to all other programs will be granted on the basis of the SBU Entrance Test. You can check here for the Sarala Birla University Admission details.
Admission to the MBA program will be offered on the basis of a valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT score. Admission to all other programs will be granted on the basis of the SBU Entrance Test. You can apply online or offline for admission into Sarala Birla University.
The admission is based on the entrance exam and you can apply online from the official website of the college or you can apply offline at Sarala Birla University.
The total course fee of Diploma Electrical Engineering at SBU Ranchi is INR 1,66,120.
The total fees for BBA at Sarala Birla University - [SBU], Ranchi will be Rs. 3,63,600 for a duration of 3 years. For more information, visit SBU Ranchi- Admissions, Eligibility, Fees, Courses
The commencement of classes is most probably from the first week of February. Followed by sports meet, assignments release, and workshops/seminars.
Yes, admission at Sarala Birla University (SBU), Ranchi is open. You can check your eligibility and apply for the course. Check here for Sarala Birla University (SBU), Ranchi Admissions.