New Delhi : Established with a vision to bring about innovation in higher education and learning in emerging areas of the knowledge society, while marking 15 years of excellence, the University of the Future, NIIT University (NU), is accepting applications for its undergraduate programmes for the academic year 2026.
Candidates with a valid JEE Main 2026 score can apply directly for admission without appearing for the NIIT University Aptitude Test (NUAT). Such candidates will participate in a faculty interaction and, upon selection, secure admission to the programme of their choice. Based on their JEE scores, eligible candidates may also qualify for merit-based scholarships of up to 100%.
Admissions are now open to new-age programmes such as BTech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, BTech Cyber Security, BTech Robotics and Automation, BTech Biotechnology, that have been designed to provide students with skill sets aligned to the future world of work. Students can also opt for BTech in Computer Science & Engineering, BTech in Electronics & Communication Engineering, 3-year BBA, BBA in Artificial Intelligence, BBA in Business Analytics and 5-year Dual Degree Integrated Masters in Business Administration (iMBA) programmes after class 12.
Commenting on the admissions approach, Prof. Prakash Gopalan, President, NIIT University, said, “Our admissions process goes beyond a single examination and focuses on a student’s overall potential, curiosity, and readiness to learn. Equal importance is given to motivation, aptitude, and alignment with our interdisciplinary learning environment. Faculty-led interactions during the admission process help students understand their strengths and aspirations, enabling informed academic choices. Through merit-based scholarships, we aim to support talented learners from diverse backgrounds as they begin a transformative journey of growth, discovery, and impact.”
This year, the graduating class achieved 100% placement, continuing NU’s legacy of consistently preparing students for successful careers. Backed by a strong ecosystem of 830+ industry partners, NU achieved an exceptional 93% role fitment for BTech graduates and 89% for management programs, highlighting that students are not only placed but also matched to roles that suit their skills and aspirations. Students secured roles in leading organizations such as GoDaddy, AllState, Policy Bazaar, Thomson Reuters, Thoucentric, Irdeto, DSCI, Astra Security, GE Appliances, BigBasket, Edelweiss, Mercer|Mettl, S&P Global and Zebra Technologies. Located just 1.5 hours from Delhi International Airport, NU offers easy accessibility for students across Delhi NCR
