THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
Gurugram, Haryana
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THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY Latest Updates and News
Ph.D. Admissions 2025: NCU has opened applications for its Ph.D. programs. Candidates with valid GATE, NET, JRF, or SLET scores can apply. Alternatively, applicants can appear for the NCU Ph.D. Entrance Test (NPET) scheduled for January 18, 2025. The last date for application submission is January 16, 2025, and classes will commence on February 3, 2025.
Updated Fee Structure: The university has released the fee structure for the academic year 2025. Undergraduate program fees range from ₹1.34 Lakhs to ₹3.31 Lakhs per year.
About THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
Established: 1996, formerly known as ITM University.​
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India.​
Heritage: Rich legacy of over 30 years in education.​
Alumni Network: More than 13,000 alumni.​
Academic Infrastructure: Robust infrastructure enabling deep linkages with government, industry, and research bodies.
Mission: To provide quality education that fosters holistic development and prepares students for global challenges.​
Vision: To be a leading university recognized for academic excellence, innovation, and societal impact.​
Integrity: Upholding ethical standards in all endeavors.​
CUET UG Cutoffs: THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
| Program Name | Eligibility Criteria | Expected CUET UG Score Range (Approximate) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, etc.) | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English; minimum 50% marks; CUET UG or JEE Main score | 400–450 out of 800 |
| BBA | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks; CUET UG score or virtual interview | 350–420 out of 800 |
| B.Com (Hons.) | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks; CUET UG score or virtual interview | 340–400 out of 800 |
| BA (Hons.) (Economics, English, Psychology) | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks; CUET UG score or virtual interview | 320–390 out of 800 |
| BBA LLB (Hons.) | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks; CUET UG score or virtual interview | 350–420 out of 800 |
CUET PG Cutoffs: THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
| Program Name | Eligibility Criteria | Expected CUET PG Score Range (Approximate) |
|---|---|---|
| M.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, Civil) | B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. in relevant discipline with at least 55% marks | 350–400 out of 800 |
| MBA (Dual Specializations) | Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks; valid score in CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/NMAT | 400–450 out of 800 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks; valid CUET PG or NIMCET score | 350–400 out of 800 |
| LLM | LL.B. degree with at least 50% marks | 300–350 out of 800 |
| MA (Psychology, English) | Bachelor’s degree in relevant specialization with at least 50% marks | 300–350 out of 800 |
Accreditations & Rankings
University Grants Commission (UGC): NCU is recognized under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act.
National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC): Accredited with an ‘A’ grade, reflecting high standards in education and institutional performance.
Bar Council of India (BCI): Approval for law programs.
Association of Indian Universities (AIU): Membership ensures equivalence of degrees with other recognized universities.
Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India: Recognized for its commitment to quality education.
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU): Membership indicates adherence to international standards in higher education.
Placement Overview : THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
| Placement Metric | Details (2023–2024) |
|---|---|
| Highest Package (Domestic) | ₹13.2 LPA (B.Tech – CSE) |
| Average Package (Overall UG) | ₹4.5 – ₹5.2 LPA |
| Average Package (PG Programs) | ₹4 – ₹5 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Deloitte, Wipro, Capgemini, ZS Associates, EY, TCS, Infosys |
| Total Companies Visited | 200+ |
| Placement Percentage (B.Tech) | ~92% |
| Placement Percentage (MBA/MCA/LLM) | ~80–85% |
| Internship Offers (Pre-Final Year) | 70%+ students received internships |
| Core Sector Placements (Engineering) | Yes (ECE, Mechanical, Civil also placed) |
| Special Drives | Cybersecurity (with ArmorCode), AI/ML, Data Analytics |
NCU Campus Life
Courses Offered: THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
Undergraduate Programs
| Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria | Admission Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, Civil) | 4 years | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English; minimum 50% marks | Based on JEE Main, CUET UG, or NCU Aptitude Test scores. Selection may also consider performance in a personal interview. |
| BBA (General, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics) | 3 years | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks | Merit-based selection from qualifying examination scores and personal interview. |
| B.Com (Hons.) | 3 years | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks; preference for candidates with Mathematics or Economics background | Merit-based selection from qualifying examination scores and personal interview. |
| BA (Hons.) (Economics, English, Psychology) | 3 years | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks | Merit-based selection from qualifying examination scores and personal interview. |
| BCA (Web Application Development, Animation & Gaming) | 3 years | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks | Merit-based selection from qualifying examination scores and personal interview. |
| BBA LLB (Hons.) | 5 years | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks | Based on CLAT, LSAT, AILET, or NCU Law Entrance Test scores. Selection may also consider performance in a personal interview. |
Postgraduate Programs
| Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria | Admission Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, Civil) | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc.) in relevant discipline with at least 55% marks | Based on GATE scores or NCU Aptitude Test performance, followed by a personal interview. |
| MBA (Dual Specializations in HR, Finance, Marketing, Business Analytics) | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% aggregate marks | Admission through valid scores in CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/NMAT or NCU Aptitude Test, followed by a personal interview. |
| MCA | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with at least 50% marks | Admission based on CUET PG scores or NCU Aptitude Test, followed by a personal interview. |
| LLM (Corporate Law, Human Rights Law, Intellectual Property Rights) | 1 year | LL.B. degree with at least 50% marks | Admission based on merit in the qualifying examination and a personal interview. |
| MA (Psychology, English) | 2 years | Bachelor’s degree in relevant specialization with at least 50% marks | Admission based on merit in the qualifying examination and a personal interview. |
Doctoral Programs
| Program | Duration | Eligibility Criteria | Admission Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. (Engineering, Management, Law, Sciences, English) | Minimum 3 years (Full-Time/Part-Time); Maximum 6 years | Master’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates) | Based on NPET (NCU Ph.D. Entrance Test), GATE, NET, JRF, or SLET scores, followed by a personal interview. |
Fee Structure: THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
| Program Name | Duration | Annual Fee (INR) | Total Program Fee (INR) | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, Civil) | 4 years | ₹3,00,000 | ₹12,00,000 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 50% marks |
| BBA (General, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics) | 3 years | ₹2,15,000 | ₹6,45,000 | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks |
| B.Com (Hons.) | 3 years | ₹1,93,000 – ₹2,09,000 | ₹5,79,000 – ₹6,27,000 | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks |
| B.A. (Hons.) (Economics, English, Psychology) | 3 years | ₹1,34,000 – ₹1,51,000 | ₹4,02,000 – ₹4,53,000 | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks |
| BCA (Web Application Development, Animation & Gaming) | 3 years | ₹1,73,000 | ₹5,19,000 | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks |
| BBA LL.B. (Hons.) | 5 years | ₹1,60,800 | ₹8,04,000 | 10+2 with minimum 50% marks; valid CLAT/LSAT/AILET score |
Hostel Charges: THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
| Accommodation Type | Annual Hostel Fee (INR) | Annual Mess Charges (INR) | Total Annual Charges (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Occupancy | ₹1,00,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹1,40,000 |
| Double Sharing | ₹60,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹90,000 |
| Triple Sharing | ₹40,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹60,000 |
Scholarship Opportunities : THE NORTH CAP UNIVERSITY
| Category | Criteria | Scholarship Offered |
|---|---|---|
| UG – Based on Class 12 / SAT / IB | CBSE ≥ 99.1% / SAT ≥ 1500 / IB 43–45 | 100% tuition fee waiver |
|  | CBSE 95.1–99% / SAT 1401–1500 / IB 41–42 | 50% tuition fee waiver |
|  | CBSE 90.1–95% / SAT 1301–1400 / IB 32–40 | 25% tuition fee waiver |
|  | CBSE 85–90% / SAT 1200–1300 / IB 28–31 | 10% tuition fee waiver |
| Â | Renewal Condition: Minimum 8.5 CGPA & pass all subjects annually | Continued scholarship |
| PG (MBA) – Based on CAT/XAT/GMAT/GRE | CAT/XAT ≥ 99.1%ile / GMAT ≥ 720 / GRE ≥ 331 | 100% tuition fee waiver |
|  | CAT/XAT 95.1–99%ile / GMAT 700–719 / GRE 329–331 | 50% tuition fee waiver |
|  | CAT/XAT 90.1–95%ile / GMAT 670–699 / GRE 326–328 | 25% tuition fee waiver |
|  | CAT/XAT 85–90%ile / GMAT 650–669 / GRE 320–325 | 10% tuition fee waiver |
| Â | NCU Alumni joining PG | Additional 10% waiver (first year) |
| Ph.D. Scholarships | Full-time research scholars | University Research Fellowship |
| Â | Qualifying UGC/CSIR or equivalent exams | Govt. fellowship eligibility |
| International Programs | Partner universities (e.g., UIUC, USA) | 35–50% scholarship for credit transfer |
| Special Scholarships | NCU Alumni Ward | 15% tuition waiver (first year) |
| Â | NCU Employee Ward | 20% tuition waiver (first year) |
| Â | Sibling studying at NCU | Fee concession |
| Â | Sports achievers (national/international level) | Scholarship on merit |
| Â | Girl child / Single parent / EWS / PwD | Special consideration (case-by-case) |
| General Rules | Only one scholarship allowed per student | First-come, first-served basis |
| Â | Scholarship renewal | Based on academic performance annually |
FAQs
Q1. When was The NorthCap University established, and by whom?
The NorthCap University was established in 1996 by the Educate India Society as the Institute of Technology and Management. It gained university status in 2009 and was renamed The NorthCap University.
Q2. Is NCU recognized and accredited by official bodies?
Yes, NCU is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) and has the authority to confer degrees under section 22 of the UGC Act. The university has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an ‘A’ grade.
Q3. What are the eligibility criteria for undergraduate programs at NCU?
Eligibility varies by program:
- B.Tech: Minimum 50% marks in Class XII with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English; valid JEE Main or other national test scores.
- BBA/B.Com (Hons.)/BA (Hons.): Minimum 50% marks in Class XII; selection based on performance in a virtual interview.
- BBA LLB: Minimum 50% marks in Class XII; selection based on performance in a virtual interview.
Q4. What is the application process and fee for admissions?
Candidates can apply online through the NCU website or offline by submitting the application form at the university campus. The application processing fee is ₹1,080, payable via internet banking, credit/debit card, or cash/demand draft in favor of The NorthCap University, Gurugram.
Q5. What facilities and services does NCU offer to students?
NCU provides a range of facilities, including:
- Separate fully furnished hostels for girls and boys
- Medical care and counseling services
- Library and cafeteria
- Sports and transport facilities
- Support centers for minority groups
- Thought lab and other academic resources