Admission

Nalanda University Admission 2025- 26: The university was offering admission to various pg courses such as MA, MSc, MBA, and others. The application form was available on its official website for Interested students. Nalanda University Admission 2025- 26 last date was 18 August 2025.

This university was established in the year 2006. The university offers a Master's degree in different specializations such as an MA in Ecology and Environment Studies, Historical Studies, Buddhist Studies, Philosophy, and Comparative Religion and an M.Sc. program in Ecology and Environment Studies. The university also provides the PG Diploma in Languages & Literature/ Humanities.

Nalanda University Admission Updates

• Nalanda University Admission 2025- 26 was open for PG programmes like MA, MSc, and MBA, and the deadline for admission was 18 August 2025. Apply now 

Nalanda University Admission 2025-26

Nalanda University Admission started for certificate, diploma, PG, and PhD programmes. The students can apply for a Certificate in English, Diploma in Sanskrit, MA English, MBA, and more programmes online. To earn admission into UG the students are required to possess HSC. However, PG aspirants will need to pass a bachelor's degree with 55% marks.

Those keen to get NOU Admission in Ph.D. will need to score a minimum of 65 % in a master's degree. Nalanda University MBA admission has been offered with a minimum score of 70 in either CAT, XAT, or MAT.

Nalanda University UG Admission 2025- 26

Nalanda University UG admission begins in students can apply for in English, Korean, and Sanskrit. Diploma aspirants can apply for language-driven programs such as Sanskrit, English, Pali, Tibetan, and Korean.

Nalanda University PG Admission 2025- 26

Nalanda University PG admission will start in the language, literature, humanities, business & management, and science faculties. The students can apply to the MA English, MA Sanatana Hindu Studies, MA Historical Studies, MA Buddhist Studies, MSC Environmental Studies, and MBA programs. The minimum eligibility to get admission in a master’s degree program is a UG degree. The UG degree should be completed in the relevant stream from a UGC-approved university.

Admission to the master’s degree program will be offered on either merit or of entrance to the university. Qualified students in CAT, XAT, or MAT can avoid university entrance tests and apply directly for admission in the Nalanda University MBA program.

NOU Admission 2025- 26 Last Date

Nalanda University Application Form 2025

Nalanda University application form can be downloaded from the university's official website. The application form of the university can be filled out for the UG, PG, and PhD programs. One can submit an application form by sending mail. The application form fee is INR 500, and it can be deposited through RTGS/NEFT to the university.

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Nalanda University Courses & Fee Structure

Nalanda University Admission 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria 

Eligibility Criteria for Masters' program for Indian and International Students

The minimum criteria are 55% or 2.2/4.0 GPA or equivalent Grade Point Average(GPA) in Under Graduate Degree. Students from any stream i.e Humanities/Sciences/Engineering/Management/Law etc. can apply for any program, however, students may not apply for more than two programs.

Nalanda University Admission Procedure 2025

• Students visit the official website of Nalanda Open University. (http://www.nalandauniv.edu.in/)
• The student read all the instructions carefully.
• The student can download the application form from Nalanda University.
• Fill in all the required details in the application form like name, address, date of birth, etc
• Upload all required documents and passport-size photographs.
• Take the printout of the filled application form to send University by Post.

Required Documents For NOU Admission

• High School Mark-sheets
• Pass certificate
• 12th Mark-sheets
• Pass certificate
• Character Certificate
• Admission Test Hall ticket
• Transfer Certificate
• Category Certificate
• Income Certificate

Nalanda University Admission Contact Details

• Address: Nalanda University Rajgir, Nalanda District PIN – 803 116 Bihar
• Email:vcoffice@nalandauniv.edu.in
• Contact Number: +91-6112-255330
• Fax: +91-6112-255766