Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Universal Ai University, Karjat · KarjatUniversal Ai University, Karjat Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Universal Ai University, Karjat is a management college in Karjat, Maharashtra, established in 2009. Universal Ai University, Karjat is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to…
About Universal Ai University, Karjat
Universal Ai University, Karjat is a management college in Karjat, Maharashtra, established in 2009. Universal Ai University, Karjat is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to Universal Ai University, Karjat. Universal Ai University, Karjat offers 4 programmes at postgraduate level. They are MBA Single Specialisation, MBA with AI Dual Specialisation, MBA Global with International Immersion and MBA Programs. The 2025-26 AICTE EoA names Universal AI University and approves MBA (International Business) 60, MBA 60, MBA (General) 60, MBA (Business Design and Innovation) 120, MBA (Business Administration) 60, and Integrated BBA/MBA 60. The 2026-27 prospectus describes UGC-approved MBA formats and lists Dr. Harshita Kumar as Dean, School of Management (PG), Dr. Kavitha Venkatachari as Controller of Examinations, and the UAi Incubation Centre. The 2025-26 EoA reports faculty deficiency; its approval is for 2025-26, while the prospectus is for 2026-27. Formerly Universal Business School (UBS); the institution became Universal Ai University in 2023 under the Universal Ai University, Karjat Act, 2022. The Act establishes it as a non-affiliating state private university, so the university itself awards its MBA degrees and no affiliated-college code applies.
Universal Ai University, Karjat fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MBA ProgramsHostel · All students · DORM, boys (non-AC and limited availability). Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,43,325per year |
| MBA ProgramsHostel · All students · Triple-sharing accommodation. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,85,220per year |
| MBA ProgramsHostel · All students · Dual-sharing accommodation. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,99,400per year |
| MBA ProgramsHostel · Off-campus with transport · All · Off-campus facility with transport; includes three meals, transport from Karjat and infrastructure charges. Source | 2026-27 | ₹99,000per year |
| MBA ProgramsHostel · Off-campus without transport · All · Off-campus facility without transport; includes three meals and infrastructure charges. Source | 2026-27 | ₹73,000per year |
| MBA ProgramsHostel · All students Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,95,000per year |
| Off-campus boardingOther charges Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,05,000 |
| Off-campus facility Source | 2026-27 | ₹25,000 |
| Other charges for all studentsRegistration Source | 2026-27 | ₹60,000one-time |
| Dorm boys non-Ac Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,50,000 |
| without transportation Source | 2026-27 | ₹80,000 |
| Boarding and housingHostel · All students Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,95,000per year |
Universal Ai University, Karjat placements
Flagship Batch (overall) placements: a highest package of 100 LPA and an average package of 9.79 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Wipro, Tata Power, Deloitte, Tata Consultancy Services, Adani Wilmar, Tata Capital.
₹100L · Flagship Batch (overall)
Flagship Batch (overall) placements: a highest package of 100 LPA and an average package of 9.79 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Wipro, Tata Power, Deloitte, Tata Consultancy Services, Adani Wilmar, Tata Capital.
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Programmes & intake
MBA with AI Dual Specialisation
MBA Global with International Immersion
MBA Programs
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Universal Ai University, Karjat admissions
UBSAT/SAT/ACT/CAT/GMAT/CMAT/CET/NMAT and other accepted tests counselling · MBA · All seats (interview)
Seats are filled by Universal AI University, selection is on interview for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceThe 2026-27 prospectus describes an online application, an entrance-test stage accepting tests such as UBSAT, SAT, ACT, CAT, GMAT, CMAT, CET and NMAT, document submission, and a university interview/UAiAT-AI-Bot PI stage. The college makes the admission decision and issues the offer; no state counselling portal or programme-specific quota split is stated in the cited prospectus. Admission source
Hostel — sourced details
| Reported value | 40 Source |
|---|---|
| Metric | Area acres Source |
| Is teaching hospital | No Source |
Scholarships — sourced details
| Amount (INR) | 185220 Source |
|---|---|
| Includes note | Triple-sharing accommodation. Source |
| Amount (INR) | 199400 Source |
| Includes note | Dual-sharing accommodation. Source |
| Amount (INR) | 99000 Source |
| Fee category | Off-campus with transport Source |
| Includes note | Off-campus facility with transport; includes three meals, transport from Karjat and infrastructure charges. Source |
| Amount (INR) | 73000 Source |
| Fee category | Off-campus without transport Source |
| Includes note | Off-campus facility without transport; includes three meals and infrastructure charges. Source |
| Specialisation | dual sharing AC Source |
| Education loan tieup | Education-loan assistance/partners named in the 2026-27 prospectus include Axis Bank, IDFC First, Tata Capital and Credila. Source |
Research — sourced details
| Company | BSE Institute Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | MoU Source |
| Year | 2024 Source |
| Discipline | University Source |
| Publications note | 100+ papers in ABDC and Scopus-indexed journals, as reported in the 2025 public self-disclosure and 2023-24 annual report. Source |
| Institution type | Training Source |
| Company | LTIMindtree Source |
| Company | Rubika Source |
| Company | Sound Ideaz Source |
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Universal Ai University, Karjat contact details
| Address | S. No. 54/1 to 54/27, 55/0, 57/0, 58/0, 7/3, Village Kushival, Kushivili, Taluka Karjat, District Raigad, Maharashtra 410021 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +91 70260 23000 |
| info@universalai.in | |
| Website | https://www.universalai.in/ |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Mr. Rahul Dahiya | Public Information Officer Source |
| Ms. Salma Nasr | Head of International Source |
| Ms. Neha Mudras | Student Support Source |
| Mr. Amol Borale | Campus Visit Contact Source |
| Prof. Tarundeep Singh Anand | Founder & Chancellor Source |
| Dr. Simon Mak | Founding Vice Chancellor, USA Source |
| Prof. Buddhadeb Das | Registrar Source |
| Dr. Shilpa S Joshi | Dean – Academics, Professor of AI & Future Tech School |
| Dr. Harshita Kumar | Professor, Dean – School of Management (PG) & Dean School of Sound, Music & Cinematics |
| Prof. (Dr) Waheeda Sunny Thomas | Professor, Dean School of Management(UG) & Dean School of Social, Liberal Arts and Behavioral Sciences |
More details
| Established | 2009 Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | State private university Source |
| Official name | Universal Ai University, Karjat Source |
| Trust or society | Strive India Education Foundation Source |
| Established | 2023 Source |
| Recognition code type | AICTE permanent id Source |
| Recognition code | 1-405752831 Source |
| Name | Universal Ai University, Karjat Source |
| Institution type | Private university Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| NBA programmes | MBA Source |
| NBA programmes | MBA (BM) Source |
| NBA programmes | MBA (G) Source |
| Institution type | Self-awarding Source |
| Regulator | UGC PRIVATE LIST Source |
| Stated session | 17.01.2024 Source |
| Regulator | UGC 2F 12B LIST Source |
| Stated session | 13.07.2023 Source |
| Regulator | STATE UNIVERSITY ACT Source |
| Stated session | 2023 Source |
| Catalogue complete | No Source |
| Domicile rules | The University Act states that 40% of intake is reserved for Maharashtra-domiciled students. Source |
| Reservation note | The University Act states 40% reservation for Maharashtra-domiciled students; the cited 2026-27 prospectus does not provide a programme-specific seat matrix. Source |
| Centralised portal | No Source |
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Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- universalai.in — Universal AI University official homepage
- universalai.in · pdf — Universal Ai University Act, 2022
- universalai.in — Universal AI University contact page
- universalai.in — Accreditations and statutory status
- universalai.in · pdf — AICTE EOA Report 2025-26
- universalai.in · pdf — Universal AI University Prospectus 2026-27
- aiu.ac.in · pdf — AIU PGDM Institution List February 2026
- universalai.in — Universal AI University Public Self-Disclosure
- universalai.in · pdf — Universal AI University Prospectus 2026-27
- universalai.in · pdf — AICTE EoA Report 2024-25
- universalai.in — Universal AI University MBA Business Management
- universalai.in · pdf — Universal AI University Career Management Brochure 2025
- universalai.in · pdf
- ugc.gov.in · pdf — UGC State (Private) Universities List
- ugc.gov.in — UGC University Details
- universalai.in — Admissions - Universal AI University
- universalai.in · pdf — Universal Ai University Annual Report 2023-2024
- universalai.in · pdf — Fee Refund Policy
- universalai.in · pdf — Maharashtra Gazette: Universal AI University, Karjat Act
- universalai.in · pdf — UGC recognition letter
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.
