Admission in Noida International University 2026 | Application Guide

Noida international university (NIU) is a UGC recognised private institution formed through the Uttar Pradesh act number 27 of 2010. The university is situated in Greater Noida on a 75 acre campus and has 12 specialized schools which provide undergraduate up to doctoral programs.

University Overview

NIU or International University Noida has NAAC A+ accreditation with a CGPA of 3.44/4.0. The NIIMS Hospital is a 800-bed hospital that is part of the infrastructure of the university to facilitate its healthcare programs. NIU has created an international academic setting with its student population of more than 64 countries.

The campus site offers efficient connectivity- being located along the Yamuna Expressway with closeness to the future Jewar Airport and hence both domestic and international students have easy access to campus.

Among its institutional framework, there are academic strengths in the engineering, management, law, medical sciences and distance learning programs.

Program Offerings

Undergraduate Programs

• B.Tech (12 specializations):
• Biotechnology
• Cloud Computing and Information security.
• Computer Science and Engineering.
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electronics & Communication
• Electrical Engineering
• Other specialized divisions

Other UG Programs:

• BBA, BCA, BCom (with different specializations).
• BSc Agriculture, BSc Biotechnology, BSc Nursing.
• Physiotherapy Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
• LLB (3-year and 5-year integrated)
• B.Des (Design)
• Program term: 3-4 years based on program composition.

Postgraduate Programs | Duration: 2 years

• MBA (more than one specialization)
• MCA, MCom
• MSc Mathematics
• Journalism and Mass Communication MA.
• MA of International Relations.
• MA in Psychology
• MTech in Biotechnology
• Bachelor of Technology in Structural Engineering
• Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)

Online Programs

NIU has distance learning programs such as:

• BBA, BCA, BCom
• MBA, MCA, MCom
• Journalism and Mass Communication MA.
• MA of International Relations.

Fee Range: ₹20,000 to ₹65,600 per year

Doctoral Programs: PhD in many different areas.

Eligibility Requirements

For Undergraduate Programs

• 10+2 completion with 50% or more aggregate (45% in the case of SC/ST applicants)
• In 10+2: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in B.Tech/BSc programs.
• English proficiency requirement according to program requirements.

For Postgraduate Programs

• Bachelor degree having 50% or above aggregate marks.
• Undergraduate major area of relatedness to specific mastery.
• In some specializations of MBA, work experience might be desirable.

Entrance Examinations Accepted

• CUET (Common University Entrance Test)
• JEE Main (in engineering courses)
• NIU Scholarship and Admission Test in technical programs (NSAT).
• Non-technical courses- Merit based selection with Group Discussion/Personal Interview.

Step-by-Step Admission Process

Step 1: Submission of Applications

• Go to the official site: admissions.niu.edu.in.
• Fill the online application form.
• Application fee of 1,100 (non-refundable) through net banking or debit card/credit card.

Step 2: Document Submission

• Provide the following documents (online subjection or physical):
• 10 th marksheet and certificate.
• Class 12 th marksheet and certificate.
• PG applicants also have graduation marksheets and degrees.
• Aadhaar card copy
• New passport-size photographs.
• Category certificate (where necessary)
• Migration certificate (where out of other state board)
• Regarding document related questions: admissions@niu.edu.in.

Step 3: Verification and Assessment

• Join NSAT (in case of technical programs)
• Participate in Group Discussion and Personal Interview (dates will be communicated through the email)
• Checking of documents by the admission committee.

Step 4: Fee Payment

Upon selection:

• Make semester fees in online mode (net banking/cards) or offline (bank details provided).
• Security deposit: 10,000 (refunded on completion of the course)
• Get a preliminary admission letter.
• Make balance payments in 15 days of provisional admission.

Fee Structure 2026

Application Fee

• ₹1,100 (non-refundable)

Tuition Examples

• B.Tech: 94,000 semester (course duration: 5.2 to 24.27 Lakhs in case of specialization)
• MBA: Program-based fees ( Online MBA roughly 65,600 /year)
• Online Programs: ₹20,000 to ₹65,600 per year

Security Deposit

• Indian rupee 10,000 (refunded on the completion of the course)

Scholarship Opportunities

• High achiever scholarships are based on merit.
• SAARC concessions of country students.
• Financial assistance programs to international students.
• Critical Admission Information.

Admission Timeline

NIU will have a 2026 rolling admission up. Applications are not restricted to certain deadlines, although it is advisable to apply early because of the limited seats. Keep track of the official site with announcements of the program.

For International Students

• AIU (Association of Indian Universities) equivalence certificate needed in foreign qualification.
• Send a direct application to admissions@niu.edu.in.
• Additional work to visa processing could be necessary.

Payment Options

Online and offline payment facilities. Details of bank transfer given on selection. All transactions given official receipts.

Preparation Tips

Before Applying:

• Check whether you are eligible to the selected program based on UGC standards.
• Get everything ready (copies and original) beforehand.
• Have several duplicates of certificates to be checked.
• In the case of Entrance Tests/Interviews:
• NSAT includes aptitude and knowledge of subjects- study on the same.
• Group Discussion: Keep abreast of what is going on and what is happening in the industry.
• Personal Interview: Do your research on your chosen area and clearly define career objectives.

Communication:

• Provide frequent email communication on application updates.
• Send program related questions to admissions@niu.edu.in.
• Have a reference number of applications which can be monitored.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the entrance tests accepted by NIU?

In technical programs, NIU admits NSAT, JEE Main and CUET. Merit based selection is applied through non technical programs with GD/PI elements.

Q: Is it exclusive to online payment?

No. NIU only accepts online payments (preferred) as well as offline payments via specific bank accounts.

Q: Is application by international students possible?

Yes. The international students will be required to present AIU equivalence certificates of their education.

Q: Does it have hostels?

Yes. NIU has single-sex hostels where male and female students are accommodated (facilities are located under the admissions office).

Q: When is the application date of 2026?

Admissions are done on a rolling basis. As soon as the applications open, apply to get your preferred program.

Essential Resources

• Official Web Portal of Admission: admissions.niu.edu.in.
• Detailed fine Admission Process: niu.edu.in/admission-process/
• Email Enquiries: admissions@niu.edu.in.
• Prospectus Download: The prospectus could be obtained on the admission process page.

The official NIU site will contain the latest information about the availability of the programs, the changes in the fees structures, and the enrollment dates. The university provides regular updates of its portal with news about the 2026 admission cycle.