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ICFAI University (IFHE), Hyderabad : Ranking, Admissions 2025-26, Courses, Fees, Placements, Scholarship

Hyderabad, Telangana

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Deemed to be University
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ICFAI UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD (IFHE)

The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad, popularly known as ICFAI Hyderabad, is one of India’s premier private deemed-to-be universities. Established in 2008, ICFAI is recognized by UGC and accredited with NAAC A++, reflecting its academic excellence, modern pedagogy, and strong placement outcomes.

Spread over 92 acres of lush green campus, ICFAI Hyderabad houses world-class infrastructure, digital classrooms, research centers, hostels, and sports facilities. The university is particularly renowned for its ICFAI Business School (IBS), consistently ranked among the top management institutes in India.

Fees range between Rs 1.2–3.5 LPA for UG and Rs 2.5–8.5 LPA for PG courses. The flagship programs include B.Tech, MBA, BBA, Law, and Economics. ICFAI ranks among India’s leading universities in NIRF and has also gained recognition in global ranking frameworks.

Placements at ICFAI, Hyderabad are a strong highlight—2025 witnessed an MBA highest package of Rs 58.19 LPA (international) and Rs 21 LPA domestic, while B.Tech graduates bagged roles in top companies with packages up to Rs 12 LPA. Recruiters include Amazon, Deloitte, EY, PwC, JP Morgan, TCS, Infosys, Accenture, and HDFC Bank.

Overall, ICFAI Hyderabad offers an ideal balance of academic rigor, professional exposure, scholarships, and industry-driven placements, making it a top choice for students in 2025.

ICFAI Hyderabad Admissions 2025-2026

Admissions at ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad for the academic year 2025-2026 are now open across Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Integrated, and Doctoral programs. Known for its flagship ICFAI Business School (IBS) and diverse academic offerings in Engineering, Law, Economics, and Liberal Arts, ICFAI attracts students from across India and abroad.

The university follows a merit + entrance exam-based admission process, ensuring that deserving candidates gain access to its world-class education system. For professional programs like MBA, B.Tech, and Law, admissions are conducted through national-level exams (CAT, JEE, CLAT, LSAT, NMAT, GMAT) or the university’s own tests such as IBSAT and ATIT.

Steps to Apply

Register online at ifheindia.org
Fill application form & upload documents
Appear for entrance exam (IBSAT/others as applicable)
Counseling & final admission

Entrance Exams Accepted

B.Tech: JEE Main / ATIT (Admission Test for ICFAI Tech)
MBA/PGPM: IBSAT / CAT / NMAT / XAT / GMAT
Law: CLAT / LSAT India
BBA & Economics: Merit + Interview
Ph.D.: IBSAT + Research Proposal + Interview

ICFAI Hyderabad Courses & Fees

ICFAI Hyderabad offers programs across Engineering, Management, Law, Economics, Liberal Arts, and Doctoral research.

Popular Courses

Undergraduate: B.Tech, BBA, B.A. Economics, B.A. Liberal Arts, BBA-LLB (Hons), BA-LLB (Hons)
Postgraduate: MBA, Executive MBA, M.Tech, LLM, MA Economics
Integrated: BBA-MBA, B.Tech-MBA, BBA-LLB, BA-LLB
Doctoral: Ph.D. in Management, Engineering, Law, and Economics

Fee Structure (Approx.)

B.Tech: Rs 2 – Rs 3.2 L per year
BBA: Rs 1.2 – Rs 2 L per year
Law (BA-LLB/BBA-LLB): Rs 1.6 – Rs 2.5 L per year
MBA: Rs 8.0 – Rs 8.5 L total (flagship IBS program)
MA Economics/LLM: Rs 1.5 – Rs 2.5 L per year
Ph.D.: Rs 90,000 – Rs 1.5 L per year (excluding thesis fee)

ICFAI Hyderabad Rankings & Accreditations

ICFAI Hyderabad has consistently built its reputation as a center of academic excellence with strong national and international recognition. The university holds the prestigious NAAC A++ accreditation, reflecting its high academic standards, research focus, and student outcomes.

National Rankings (NIRF 2025)

Management: Ranked 46^th among management institutions in India.

Law: Ranked 31^st in the Law category.

International Recognition

Featured in QS Asia University Rankings
IBS Hyderabad recognized by Case Centre (UK) for global case studies

Accreditations

NAAC A++
UGC Approved
AICTE Approved (for MBA/PGDM)
BCI (Law), COA (Architecture)

ICFAI Hyderabad Cut Off Details

Admissions to ICFAI Hyderabad are based on a mix of university-level exams (IBSAT/ATIT) and national entrance scores such as CAT, NMAT, GMAT, JEE Main, CLAT, and LSAT. The cutoffs vary each year depending on the program, applicant pool, and difficulty level of exams.

For professional programs like the MBA at IBS Hyderabad, cutoffs are set around moderate to competitive percentiles, making it accessible yet selective for deserving candidates. Similarly, B.Tech aspirants need good scores in JEE Main or ATIT, while law applicants are shortlisted based on CLAT/LSAT scores.

MBA (IBS Hyderabad)

IBSAT: 65–70 percentile
CAT: 70+ percentile
NMAT: 180+
GMAT: 500+

B.Tech

JEE Main rank < 1,50,000 for CSE/AI/DS
ATIT: ≥ 75% for top branches

Law

CLAT/LSAT percentile above 50

Scholarships at ICFAI Hyderabad

ICFAI offers merit and need-based scholarships.

Placements at ICFAI (2025 Overview)

For the class of 2025, ICFAI witnessed impressive placement outcomes, especially from its flagship IBS Hyderabad MBA program, where students secured both domestic and international offers with competitive salary packages.

Highlights (MBA – IBS Hyderabad)

Highest International Package: Rs 58.19 LPA
Highest Domestic Package: Rs 21 LPA
Average Package: Rs 8.71 LPA
Top 25% Students: Rs 12.1 LPA

Highlights (B.Tech & Law)

Highest Package: Rs 12 LPA (Engineering)
Average Package: Rs 5.6 LPA
Law placements with top firms & corporates

Top Recruiters

Consulting & Finance: Deloitte, EY, PwC, KPMG, JP Morgan, HDFC Bank
Tech: Amazon, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture
Law Firms: AZB & Partners, Khaitan & Co., Trilegal, Shardul Amarchand

ICFAI Hyderabad FAQs

Ques.1 Is ICFAI Hyderabad recognized and accredited?

Ans. Yes, it is a Deemed-to-be University, UGC-approved, and NAAC A++ accredited.

Ques.2 What is the flagship program at ICFAI Hyderabad?

Ans. The MBA program at IBS Hyderabad is the flagship, consistently ranked among India’s top B-schools.

Ques.3 How are placements at ICFAI?

Ans. Placements are excellent, with MBA students securing up to Rs 58.19 LPA (international) and engineering graduates bagging offers up to Rs 12 LPA.

Ques.4 Does ICFAI offer scholarships?

Ans. Yes, merit-based, entrance exam-based, and special category scholarships are available.

Ques.5 What facilities are available on campus?

Ans. ICFAI has a Wi-Fi enabled campus, digital classrooms, libraries, auditoriums, hostels, sports complex, labs, and incubation centers for entrepreneurship.

ICFAI University (IFHE) Table of content

ICFAI University (IFHE) Recognitions

Accredited By NAAC
Recognized By UGC
Approved By BCI

ICFAI University (IFHE) Rankings

Law Ranking

#36

YEAR - 2024

Management Ranking

#39

YEAR - 2024

ICFAI University (IFHE) Facilities

Computer Lab
Lab
Auditorium
Gym
Girls Hostel
Boys Hostel
Medical
Sports
Cafetaria
Library
Transport

ICFAI University (IFHE) NAAC Rank

A+

ICFAI University (IFHE) Courses

Course	Category	Course Fee	Eligibility	Exams Accepted
B.E / B.Tech	Engineering	Rs. 10,00,000.00	Pass with 60% and above aggregate marks in Class XII (“or its equivalent”) with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English as subjects (OR) Class XII (or icfaitech equivalent) students awaiting final examination results may also apply. Applicants should have completed 12 years of formal schooling in order to apply for the program.	ATIT, JEE Advanced, JEE Main
Ph.D	Engineering	Rs. 2,70,000.00	The candidate should have bachelor's degree in Engineering and Technology from a recognized university. Also the masters in Biology/Pharmacy and Engineering and Technology or the relevant stream with an aggregate of 55% marks.
Ph.D	Engineering	Rs. 2,70,000.00	Admission into Ph.D. full time/ part time program in Law shall be through an entrance test (Ph.D Eligibility Test) and personal interview. All the candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria shall appear for the Ph.D. eligibility test. The candidates who are qualified in UGC JRF examination/NET/SLET are exempted from appearing Ph.D. eligibility test.
Ph.D(Management)	Management	Rs. 4,80,000.00	Post Graduation in Management (full time with specialization in Marketing/ Finance/ Human Resource Management/ Operations from an UGC approved University) with 55% and above marks or a professional qualification like CFA/ CA/ CWA/ CS with 55% and above marks.	AIPGMET
Ph.D(Management)	Management	Rs. 4,80,000.00	Post Graduation in Management (fulL time with specialization in Marketing/ Finance/ Human Resource Management/ Operations from an UGC approved University) with 55% and above marks or a professional qualification like CFA/ CA/ CWA/ CS with 55% and above marks.
BBA	Management	Rs. 7,10,000.00	Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination with an aggregate of 50% and above (any discipline) in English medium.
MBA	Management	Rs. 14,04,000.00	The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree through (10+2+3) system or an equivalent qualification with at least 50% marks or equivalent.	TG ICET
EMBA	Management	Rs. 5,25,000.00	Graduation from the recognized university.+ 3 year experience.
BA LLB (Hons.)	Law	Rs. 12,20,000.00	Eligibility Candidate required to pass 10+2 with 50%.	ILSAT
BBA LLB (Hons.)	Law	Rs. 12,20,000.00	Candidate Should Pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination with an aggregate of 55% and above (any discipline) in English medium.	ILSAT
LLM	Law	Rs. 2,00,000.00	The applicants desirous to join the LLM Programs should have obtained the Graduation in Five Year / Three Year Law (BA-LLB / BBA-LLB / LLB) or any equivalent degree in Law with a minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.
Ph.D in Law	Law	Rs. 3,40,000.00	A candidate is eligible for admission into Ph.D. program, if he/she obtained aggregate of 55% marks and above at the Post Graduate Degree in Law in regular study mode from a recognized University and Ph.D Eligibility Test.
PG Diploma	Law	-	Graduate in any discipline with 50% marks from a recognized university.Graduate in any discipline with 50% marks from a recognized university.
L.L.B	Law	-	Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination (Class 12 or its equivalent in case of 5-year LLB, Final year/semester of graduation in case of TS LAWCET 3-year LLB) are also eligible to appear in the entrance examination.
Ph.D in Law	Law	Rs. 3,40,000.00	A candidate is eligible for admission into Ph.D. program part time, if he/she obtained aggregate of 55% marks and above at the Post Graduate Degree in Law in regular study mode from a recognized University and Ph.D Eligibility Test.
BCA	Computers	Rs. 2,40,000.00	Candidate must have passed 12th in any stream or equivalent from a recognized board. Candidate must have a minimum aggregate of 50% in Class 12th exam. Candidates who appearing for their final 12th board exam,s can also apply for admission.
Ph.D	Science	Rs. 2,70,000.00	The candidate should have bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Also the masters in Biology/Pharmacy and Engineering and Technology or the relevant stream with an aggregate of 55% marks.
B.Sc	Science	Rs. 3,00,000.00	Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Class XII with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and English as subjects.
Ph.D	Science	Rs. 2,70,000.00	Admission into Ph.D. full time/ part time program in Law shall be through an entrance test (Ph.D Eligibility Test) and personal interview. All the candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria shall appear for the Ph.D. eligibility test. The candidates who are qualified in UGC JRF examination/NET/SLET are exempted from appearing Ph.D. eligibility test.
B.Arch	Architecture	Rs. 12,70,000.00	Pass in 10+2 examination with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and also minimum 50% aggregate marks. OR Pass in 10+3 Diploma with Mathematics as compulsory subject, with minimum 50% aggregate marks.	NATA
BA	Arts	Rs. 3,20,000.00	Pass in Class XII or equivalent examination with an aggregate of 50% and above marks (any discipline) with English as medium of instruction.
MA	Arts	Rs. 3,00,000.00	Admission into Ph.D. full time/ part time program in Law shall be through an entrance test (Ph.D Eligibility Test) and personal interview. All the candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria shall appear for the Ph.D. eligibility test. The candidates who are qualified in UGC JRF examination/NET/SLET are exempted from appearing Ph.D. eligibility test.
Ph.D (Economics)	Commerce	Rs. 48,00,000.00	Candidates seeking admission for PhD possessing a post graduate degree in disciplines other than management (MBA) are required to attend the 16 courses of MBA program offered during Semester-1 and Semester-2 as well as the Business Strategy course as a pre-requisite to proceed to the course work phase of the PhD Program. The candidate is also required to secure a CGPA of 7.5/10 as well as a grade not less than 'D' iin all the courses at the end of Semester-2 of MBA.

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4.6

Recommends: 100%

Not Recommends: 0%

Infrastructure 4.1

Campus 4.4

Faculty 4.4

Industry Exposure 4.5

Placements 4.3

Affordability 4

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ICFAI Law school Hyderabad is a leading private college

Name: Sree Satya Vaishnavi Musunuri | Batch of 2029 | Rating 5
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Recommends this college

Icfai law school Hyderabad has been one of the famous private law schools in Hyderabad. Personally as a second year student I find this college very helpful for aspiring lawyers, the college provides ample opportunities and resources, the only drawback is the mass acceptance of students.

Infrastructure 4.5

Campus 4.8

Faculty 4.5

Industry Exposure 4.5

Placements 4.5

Affordability 2.5

Posted On: 20-Jun-2025

ICFAI university, the life in icfai

Name: Nathan swamy | Batch of 2026 | Rating 3.5
Course: B.Sc (Data Analytics)

Recommends this college

I study at the icfai university and I’m gonna tell everyone what it’s like to be a student of this university, firstly it’s a good university with its pros and cons. The pros would he the huge campus, the internship opportunities and placement cell with 75 percent of the students being placed, the cons would he the old facilities and minimal technology.

Infrastructure 2

Campus 3.3

Faculty 3.5

Industry Exposure 3.5

Placements 3.5

Affordability 3.5

Posted On: 16-Mar-2025

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