TERI School of Advanced Studies (TERI SAS) admissions for 2026 are open, with applications accepted online or offline via the official website, emphasizing CUET PG/UG scores, national exams like CAT/GATE/CLAT PG, or university-specific online tests followed by interviews.
Admission Criteria/Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor/ Integrated Programme
Courses Offered
Eligibility Criteria
Four-year UG (FYUP) Programme in Energy and Computer Applications (B.Sc.)
Senior Secondary School (10 + 2) Certificate to include (Open School and Correspondence) in science or equivalent, from a recognized Board of Education with at least 50% marks in aggregate (best of 3 subjects + English).
Five-year Integrated PG Programme (FYIPP) in Energy and Computer Applications (M.Sc.)
Four-year UG (FYUP) Programme in Biotechnology (B.Sc. Honours/ Honours with Research)
Five-year Integrated PG(FYIPP) Programme in Biotechnology (M.Sc.)
Four-year UG (FYUP) Programme in Environmental Studies (B.Sc. Honours/ Honours with Research)
A Senior Secondary School Examination (10+2) certificate to include (Open School and Correspondence) in any discipline or equivalent, from a recognized Board of Education with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
Five-year Integrated PG (FYIPP) Programme in Environmental Studies (M.Sc.)
Four-year UG (FYUP) Programme in Data Science (B.Sc. Honours/ Honours with Research)
A Senior Secondary School Examination (10+2) certificate to include (Open School and Correspondence)in any discipline or equivalent, from a recognized Board of Education with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
Five-year Integrated PG (FYIPP) Programme in Data Science (M.Sc.)
Four-year UG (FYUP) Programme in Economics (B.Sc. Honours/ Honours with Research)
Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate or Higher Secondary (12th Grade) Certificate to include (Open School and Correspondence) obtained after successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent from any discipline with Mathematics or Applied Mathematics in Grade 12.
Applicants without a background in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics in Grade 12 may be considered eligible on successfully completing a Senior Secondary (equivalent to the 10+2 level) Mathematics course(s) at the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). There is no upper age bar.
Four-year UG (FYUP) Programme in Business Administration (B.B.A)
Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate or Higher Secondary (12th Grade) Certificate to include (Open School and Correspondence) obtained after successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent from any discipline. There is no upper age bar.
Eligibility Criteria for Masters Programme
Courses offered
Eligibility criteria
LLM (LLM programme with specialisation in Environment and Natural Resources Law and Infrastructure and Business Law)
A candidate having an LL.B. (3/5 Years) / B.L. Degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) from a recognised University / Institution.
M.A. (Public Policy and Sustainable Development)
Bachelors' degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in any discipline, from a recognized institution / Deemed to be University
M.A. (Sustainable Development Practice)
An undergraduate degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in any discipline, from a recognized institution / Deemed to be University.
M.B.A. (Sustainability Management)
Bachelor's degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in any discipline with English at 10+2 level.
The candidate will be shortlisted based on CAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/XAT scores.
Candidates with more than 2 years of relevant work experience may be exempted from requirement above depending on the discretion of the selection committee.
M.Sc. (Climate Science and Policy)
A Bachelor's degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree)In Science /Engineering /B.Arch /Mathematics /Statistics /Data Science /Geology /Geography /Economics /Energy /Commerce /Management/Computer or B.Voc. in relevant stream.
M.Sc. (Economics)
B.A. (Hons.) / B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree)in Economics with 50% or more marks in aggregate (CGPA of 5.65). OR Bachelor’s degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree)in any other discipline with at least 60% marks in aggregate (CGPA of 6.75). The applicant must have studied mathematics either at 10+2 level or at Bachelor's level, either as subsidiary or as honours course.
M.Sc. (Environmental Studies and Resource Management)
A Bachelor's degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in Science /Engineering /Architecture /Planning /Economics /Mathematics /Statistics /Geology/Geography.
M.Sc. (Energy Studies and Management)
A Bachelor's degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in Science /Engineering /Energy/Economics/Mathematics/Statistics/ Geology/Geography/Commerce/Management/Computer or B.Voc in relevant stream with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.2 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 55% marks in aggregate.
M.Sc. (Geoinformatics)
A Bachelor's degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in Science/Engineering/B. Arch/ Economics/Mathematics/ Statistics/ Geology/ Geography/Bvoc in Data Science & Analytics.
M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
A Bachelor’s degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) in Sciences/Engineering/Technology or B. Voc. in Agriculture, Food processing and technology, Industrial Microbiology, Sericulture, Livestock production and management, Industrial aquaculture and fisheries, Greenhouse management.
M.Tech (Renewable Energy Engineering and Management)
B.Tech/B.E (any branch) or B.Arch or M.Sc. (any discipline) or M.Voc. (Renewable Energy / Smart Power System / Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning) degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.2 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 55% marks in aggregate.
M.Tech (Urban Development Management)
A Bachelor's degree B.E./B. Tech in any branch/discipline, B. Arch., B. Planning, OR Masters or equivalent degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree)in Science.
M.Tech (Water Resources Engineering and Management)
Graduate or equivalent from any branch of Engineering or Postgraduate or equivalent in Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Geology, Atmospheric Science, Economics, Geography, Agricultural Science with mathematics at 10+2 level.
M.Sc. (Water Science and Governance)
Graduate (B.Sc/B.A) or equivalent degree to include (Open School and Correspondence Degree) from any branch of Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Geology, Atmospheric Science, Economics, Geography, Zoology, Botany, Anthropology, Agricultural Science or 3-years B.Voc in Industrial Waste Management, Soil and Water Conservation, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Waste Treatment Technology, Sustainable Agriculture.
Eligibility Criteria for Doctoral Programmes
Course Offered
PhD
Must have obtained a Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent with at least 55% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed. UGC recognized one year Post Graduate degrees may be accepted in exceptional cases.
TERI SAS Admission Process Steps-
TERI School of Advanced Studies (TERI SAS) follows a structured, merit-based admission process for 2026, starting with online/offline applications and culminating in fee payment after selection via exams, interviews, or counseling.
Step-by-Step Process
Follow these sequential steps for UG/PG/PhD admissions.
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