NSHM Knowledge Campus
Kolkata & Durgapur, West Bengal | Private Institute | Estd 1997
Quick Navigation
Institute Overview
NSHM Knowledge Campus is one of Eastern India's premier institutions for higher education, established in 1997. With campuses in Kolkata and Durgapur, NSHM offers a wide range of programs in management, media, health sciences, computing, and design. The institute is known for its industry-oriented curriculum, experienced faculty, and excellent placement record.
Top 10
In Eastern India
1997
Established
5000+
Students
200+
Faculty Members
Key Highlights
- UGC Approved and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
- Industry-oriented curriculum with focus on practical learning
- Strong corporate partnerships for placements and internships
- International collaborations for global exposure
- Modern campuses with state-of-the-art infrastructure
- Focus on holistic development and industry readiness
Programs Offered
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Duration: 3 years, Full-time
Seats: 180
Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream
Undergraduate program in business administration
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Duration: 2 years, Full-time
Seats: 240
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks
Flagship MBA program with dual specialization options
B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
Duration: 4 years, Full-time
Seats: 120
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Engineering program with focus on software development
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Duration: 4 years, Full-time
Seats: 100
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics
Undergraduate program in pharmaceutical sciences
Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
Duration: 4 years, Full-time
Seats: 60
Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream
Undergraduate program in design
Bachelor of Media Science (BMS)
Duration: 3 years, Full-time
Seats: 120
Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream
Undergraduate program in media and communication
Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Programs: 10+2 with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
- Postgraduate Programs: Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks
- B.Tech: Valid score in WBJEE/JEE Main
- MBA: Valid score in CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT or NSHMAT
- Final year students can apply provisionally
Selection Process
- Valid score in relevant entrance exam or NSHMAT
- Shortlisting based on entrance exam scores and academic profile
- Group Discussion and Personal Interview (for MBA)
- Counseling session (for undergraduate programs)
- Final selection based on composite score
Important Dates for 2025 Admission
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NSHMAT 2025 | January 2025 |
| Application Start Date | December 2024 |
| Application Deadline | March 2025 |
| GD-PI Process | March-April 2025 |
| Final Merit List | May 2025 |
| Classes Commence | July 2025 |
Fees & Scholarships
Program Fees (2025-26)
| Program | Total Fees | Installment Details |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | ₹7.2 Lakhs | ₹3.6 Lakhs per year |
| B.Tech | ₹5.5 Lakhs | ₹1.375 Lakhs per year |
| BBA | ₹3.6 Lakhs | ₹1.2 Lakhs per year |
| B.Pharm | ₹4.8 Lakhs | ₹1.2 Lakhs per year |
| B.Des | ₹5.2 Lakhs | ₹1.3 Lakhs per year |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
NSHM offers various scholarships to deserving and meritorious students:
- Merit Scholarship for top 10% students in each program
- NSHM Excellence Scholarship for outstanding academic record
- Special scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students
- Sports and Cultural Scholarship
- Fee concession for siblings of current students
- Scholarships for economically weaker sections
Education Loans
The institute has tie-ups with leading banks for education loans at competitive interest rates. Assistance is provided for loan documentation and processing.
Cutoff & Eligibility
Entrance Exam Cutoff Trends (Percentile)
| Exam | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAT (for MBA) | 65 | 63 | 60 |
| MAT (for MBA) | 70 | 68 | 65 |
| WBJEE (for B.Tech) | 28,000 | 30,000 | 32,000 |
| NSHMAT | 60 | 58 | 55 |
Academic Eligibility
- Minimum 50% marks in qualifying examination (45% for reserved categories)
- No age limit for any program
- Final year students can apply provisionally
- Work experience preferred but not mandatory for MBA
- For B.Tech: Mathematics compulsory in 10+2
Placement Statistics
₹6.5 LPA
Average Package
₹18.5 LPA
Highest Package
85%
Placement Rate
120+
Recruiting Companies
Sector-wise Placement (2024)
| Sector | Percentage | Average Package |
|---|---|---|
| IT & Software | 35% | ₹7.2 LPA |
| Marketing & Sales | 25% | ₹6.8 LPA |
| Finance & Banking | 20% | ₹7.5 LPA |
| Healthcare & Pharma | 12% | ₹5.8 LPA |
| Media & Design | 8% | ₹5.2 LPA |
Top Recruiters
IT & ITES
TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra, Accenture
BFSI
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, SBI, PNB, Bajaj Finserv
FMCG & Retail
ITC, HUL, Nestle, Asian Paints, Marico, Emami, DMart
Healthcare
Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Cipla, Sun Pharma, Dr. Reddy's
Rankings & Accolades
National Rankings
| Ranking Body | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Business Today | 2023 | 48 |
| Outlook | 2023 | 42 |
| Times B-School | 2023 | 38 |
| Career 360 | 2023 | A++ |
Regional Recognition
- Ranked among top 10 multidisciplinary institutions in Eastern India
- Best Emerging Campus in Kolkata (Education World 2023)
- UGC Approved and MAKAUT Affiliated
- NAAC Accredited with 'A' Grade
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institute
- Member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Campus Infrastructure
Academic Block
Modern classrooms with audio-visual facilities, seminar halls, and conference rooms
Library
Well-stocked library with 50,000+ books, 300+ journals, and digital resources
Laboratories
State-of-the-art labs for engineering, pharmacy, and media studies
Computer Center
High-tech computer labs with latest software and high-speed internet
Media Studio
Fully equipped media studio for journalism and mass communication students
Hostels
Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls with modern amenities
Sports Facilities
Cricket ground, basketball court, indoor games, gymnasium, and yoga center
Cafeteria
Spacious cafeteria serving hygienic and nutritious food
Campus Gallery
Student & Alumni Reviews
"NSHM Knowledge Campus provides excellent academic environment with experienced faculty. The placement cell works tirelessly to bring good companies. The campus infrastructure is modern and the location in Kolkata provides great industry exposure and networking opportunities. The multidisciplinary approach helps in holistic development."
"The MBA program at NSHM is well-structured with focus on both theoretical and practical learning. The faculty is supportive and the industry interactions are regular. Placements are good with reputed companies visiting campus. The alumni network is strong and helpful for career growth. The campus life is vibrant with various events and activities."
"As a B.Tech student at NSHM, I found the curriculum to be industry-relevant and the faculty to be highly qualified. The labs are well-equipped and the campus provides a conducive environment for learning. The placement opportunities are excellent with top IT companies recruiting from campus. The institute's focus on overall personality development is commendable."