Reviewed 7 Sept 2026University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) · Ri-BhoiUniversity of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
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Overview
About University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM)
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya is an university in Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya, established in 2011. University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya. University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya holds a NAAC grade of A, valid until November 30, 2026. University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya offers 14 programmes, 9 at undergraduate level and 1 at postgraduate level. These include Diploma programmes (polytechnic, paramedical, allied), Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Arts (UG Arts and Science), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Bachelor of Pharmacy / Diploma in Pharmacy and Allied & Healthcare UG (BPT, B.Sc. Ahs), among others. USTM is a state private university established under the Meghalaya legislature in 2011 and located in Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya. The university's current official disclosure identifies Prof. G.D. Sharma as Vice-Chancellor. Official institutional material reports NAAC A grade (2021), more than 6,500 students, 122 academic programmes across 27 departments, 110+ active research projects, 140+ published patents, 1,766+ research papers and 300+ MoUs; these headline figures are undated/current-presented rather than specifically tied to academic year 2026-27. Final repair: the NAAC validity date is recorded as November 30, 2026, as directed from the official USTM NIRF data PDF; the previously recorded November 20, 2026 is removed. USTM is a Meghalaya state private, self-awarding university established under the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Act, 2008 (Meghalaya Act No. 6 of 2008), and commenced functioning in 2011. No unsupported campus, enrolment, faculty, programme, hospital or sibling figure is retained.
Courses & costs
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWRegistration · All students · Admission fee; schedule also lists a refundable caution deposit separately. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹40,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWOther charges · All students · Refundable caution deposit, subject to deductions for loss, damage, alumni contribution or convocation fees. Source | 2026-27 | ₹10,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWRegistration · All students · BA Administration & Governance. Source | 2026-27 | ₹70,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWRegistration · All students · Most listed PG programmes; MBA, MCA, MHA and selected programmes have separate amounts shown in the schedule. Source | 2026-27 | ₹50,000one-time |
| MBARegistration · All students · MBA admission fee. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹65,000one-time |
| MCARegistration · All students · MCA admission fee. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹45,000one-time |
| D.PharmRegistration · All students · D.Pharm admission fee. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹65,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWRegistration · All students · BA LLB and BBA LLB. Source | 2026-27 | ₹45,000one-time |
| B.EdRegistration · All students · B.Ed admission fee. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹85,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWRegistration · All students · B.Sc. Nursing admission fee. Source | 2026-27 | ₹55,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWApplication fee · All students · Standard Diploma, UG and PG application/prospectus fee; non-refundable. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,000one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWApplication fee · All students · MBA and M.Pharm application/prospectus fee; non-refundable. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,500one-time |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWApplication fee · All students · Ph.D. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,000one-time |
| Most listed UG programmesOther charges Source | 2026-27 | ₹10,000 |
| BA Administration & Governance Source | 2026-27 | ₹70,000 |
| M.Sc./MA/M.Com/MSW programmes (standard PG groups) Source | 2026-27 | ₹50,000 |
| MBA Source | 2026-27 | ₹85,000 |
| MCA Source | 2026-27 | ₹45,000 |
| Diploma, UG and PG programmesApplication fee Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,000 |
| MBA; M.Pharm Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,500 |
| Ph.D. and Allied & Healthcare Master degree programmes Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,000 |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSWTuition · All students · Tuition fee per semester, exactly as printed; not annualised. Source | 2026-27 | ₹40,000per semester |
| Most listed UG programmesDeposit · All students · Refundable caution deposit, subject to deductions for loss, damage, alumni contribution or convocation fees. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹10,000one-time |
| BA Geography; BSc Geography; BA Rural Development; B.Sc. Rural DevelopmentRegistration · All students · BA Geography; BSc Geography; BA Rural Development; B.Sc. Rural Development. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹40,000one-time |
| BA Geography; BSc Geography; BA Rural Development; B.Sc. Rural DevelopmentTuition · All students · Tuition fee per semester, exactly as printed. Source | 2026-27 | ₹30,000per semester |
| BA Administration & GovernanceRegistration · All students · BA Administration & Governance. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹70,000one-time |
| BA Administration & GovernanceTuition · All students · Tuition fee per semester, exactly as printed. Source | 2026-27 | ₹65,000per semester |
| M.Sc./MA/M.Com/MSW programmes (standard PG groups)Registration · All students · Most listed PG programmes; MBA, MCA, MHA and selected programmes have separate amounts shown in the schedule. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹50,000one-time |
| MA Geography; MSc Geography; M.Sc. Environmental Science; M.Sc. Mathematics; MA Sociology; MA Education; MA English; MA Political Science; MLIS; MA Economics; MSW; M.Com; MA International Relations; MA Gender Studies; MA PsychologyTuition · All students · Standard PG groups; tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹40,000per semester |
| MBATuition · All students · MBA tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹85,000per semester |
| MCATuition · All students · MCA tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹40,000per semester |
| B.Tech CSE; B.Tech Artificial Intelligence; B.Tech Data Science; B.Tech Civil EngineeringRegistration · All students · B.Tech CSE, AI, Data Science and Civil. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹50,000one-time |
| B.Tech CSE; B.Tech Artificial Intelligence; B.Tech Data Science; B.Tech Civil EngineeringTuition · All students · Tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹65,000per semester |
| B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering; B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringRegistration · All students · B.Tech EEE and Mechanical Engineering. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹50,000one-time |
| B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering; B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringTuition · All students · Tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹55,000per semester |
| D.PharmTuition · All students · D.Pharm tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹70,000per semester |
| B.Pharm; B.Pharm Lateral EntryRegistration · All students · B.Pharm and lateral entry. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹70,000one-time |
| B.Pharm; B.Pharm Lateral EntryTuition · All students · B.Pharm tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹80,000per semester |
| BA LLB; BBA LLBRegistration · All students · BA LLB and BBA LLB. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹45,000one-time |
| BA LLB; BBA LLBTuition · All students · Tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹55,000per semester |
| B.EdTuition · All students · B.Ed tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹95,000per semester |
| B.Sc. NursingRegistration · All students · B.Sc. Nursing admission fee. Source | 2026-27Year 1 | ₹55,000one-time |
| B.Sc. NursingTuition · All students · B.Sc. Nursing tuition fee per semester. Source | 2026-27 | ₹70,000per semester |
| Diploma, UG and PG programmesRegistration · All students · Standard Diploma, UG and PG application/prospectus fee; non-refundable. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,000one-time |
| MBA; M.PharmRegistration · All students · MBA and M.Pharm application/prospectus fee; non-refundable. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,500one-time |
| Ph.D. and Allied & Healthcare Master degree programmesRegistration · All students · Ph.D. and Allied & Healthcare Master degree application/prospectus fee; non-refundable. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,000one-time |
Placements · 2025; cumulative since inception
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) placements
University-wide USTM placements placements for 2025; cumulative since inception: a highest package of 13.58 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Accenture, Amul, Rajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas Parishad, Marico Ltd., Federal Bank, ITC Limited.
₹13.58L · 2025; cumulative since inceptionUniversity-wide USTM placements
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₹13.58L · University-wide USTM placements · 2025; cumulative since inception
University-wide USTM placements placements for 2025; cumulative since inception: a highest package of 13.58 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Accenture, Amul, Rajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas Parishad, Marico Ltd., Federal Bank, ITC Limited.
Recruiter network
AccentureAmulRajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas ParishadMarico Ltd.Federal BankITC LimitedSBI GeneralBandhan BankIndigi Consulting and Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Ajanta Pharma LimitedPlanet SparkSeSTANEAIDJSW Paints
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Arts (UG Arts and Science)
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Bachelor of Pharmacy / Diploma in Pharmacy
Allied & Healthcare UG (BPT, B.Sc. Ahs)
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Laws / BBA - LLB (Integrated Law)
Integrated BA-B.Ed and Integrated B.Sc.-B.Ed
BBA / Baag (UG Management)
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) and GNM/ANM
Master of Science / Master of Arts / M.Com / M.Tech / M.Pharm / LLM / MBA / M.Ed
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
B.Sc. Biotechnology; B.Sc. Microbiology; B.Sc. Food Science & Technology; B.Sc. Botany; B.Sc. Zoology; B.Sc. Chemistry; B.Sc. Physics; B.Sc. Mathematics; BA Sociology; BA Psychology; BA English; BA Economics; BA Political Science; B.Com(H); BBA; BCA; BSW
Recognition & affiliations
State-wise List of State (Private) Universities
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Act, 2008
India Rankings 2024: University
NIRF record
Faculty & teaching
Admissions · collected information
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) admissions
Direct application to the college · Fam Diploma · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)Direct application to the college · Fam Science · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)CUET counselling · Fam Social Sciences Humanities · All seats (interview)Direct application to the college · Fam Technology · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Pharmacy DPharm BPharm · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Pharmacy MPharm · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)Direct application to the college · Fam Allied Health · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Law · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Law LLB LLM · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)Direct application to the college · Fam Education Integrated · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Education BEd MEd · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Management Baag · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Management MBA · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Research PhD · All seats (entrance-examination rank)NEET-UG counselling · Fam Medical MBBS · All seats (entrance-examination rank)NEET-UG counselling · Fam AYUSH BAMS · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Direct application to the college · Fam Nursing · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)Direct application to the college · Fam Education Mq · Management quota (merit in the qualifying examination)Direct application to the college · Fam Pharmacy Mq · Management quota (merit in the qualifying examination)Direct application to the college · Fam Allied Health Mq · Management quotaDirect application to the college · Fam Law Mq · Management quota (merit in the qualifying examination)
Direct application to the college · Fam Diploma · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by USTM Admissions Committee, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceDirect application to the college · Fam Science · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by USTM Admissions Committee, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceCUET counselling · Fam Social Sciences Humanities · All seats (interview)
Seats are filled by USTM Admissions Committee, selection is on interview for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceDirect application to the college · Fam Technology · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by USTM Admissions Committee, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceFrom the sources
Scholarships — sourced details
| Education loan tieup | USTM facilitates education loans from all scheduled nationalized banks and provides the required documentation. Source |
|---|---|
| Fee category | All Source |
| Period | One-time Source |
| Fee year | 2026-27 Source |
| Component | Admission one time Source |
| Fee set by | College Source |
| Amount (INR) | 40000 Source |
| Is estimate | No Source |
| Fee category | All students Source |
| Fee authority | University Source |
| Includes note | Admission fee; schedule also lists a refundable caution deposit separately. Source |
| Year of study | 1 Source |
From the sources
Research — sourced details
| Exam pattern | Credit semester Source |
|---|---|
| Attendance min pct | 75 Source |
| Discipline | University Source |
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Reach the college
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) contact details
| Address | Techno City, Kling Road, 9th Mile, Baridua, District Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya-793101 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +91 9508444000 |
| admission@ustm.ac.in | |
| Website | https://ustm.ac.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Prof. G.D. Sharma | Head of institution Source |
From the sources
More details
| Official name | University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Source |
|---|---|
| Established | 2011 Source |
| Ranking year | 2024 Source |
| NAAC grade | A Source |
| Ranking category | University Source |
| NAAC valid until | November 30, 2026 Source |
| Name | University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya Source |
| Institution type | Self-awarding Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| Programme code | FAM DIPLOMA Source |
| Basis | Marks Source |
| Fee set by | College Source |
| Cycle year | 2026 Source |
| Exam family | Qualifying marks Source |
| Authority name | USTM Admissions Committee Source |
| Neet used | No Source |
| Fee category | All Source |
| Authority type | College Source |
| Programme code | FAM SCIENCE Source |
| Specialisation | B.Sc. general / M.Sc. Source |
| Programme code | FAM SOCIAL SCIENCES HUMANITIES Source |
| Basis | Interview Source |
| Specialisation | BA, MA, PG Diploma (other than integrated B.Ed, MBA) Source |
| Exam name | CUET Source |
FAQ
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) FAQs
What are the fees at University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM)?
Published annual fees at University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) range from ₹1,500 for MBA; M.Pharm under the published quota for 2026-27 to ₹85,000 for MBA under the published quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM)?
Admission to University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) is through CUET, NEET-UG scores.
What is the average package at University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM)?
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) reports a highest package of 13.58 LPA for 2025; cumulative since inception. Recruiters at this level include Accenture, Amul, Rajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas Parishad, Marico Ltd., Federal Bank.
What courses does University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) offer?
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) offers 14 programmes, including Diploma programmes (polytechnic, paramedical, allied), Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Arts (UG Arts and Science), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Bachelor of Pharmacy / Diploma in Pharmacy, Allied & Healthcare UG (BPT, B.Sc. Ahs), Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Laws / BBA - LLB (Integrated Law) and others.
Where is University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) located?
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya is located at Techno City, Kling Road, 9th Mile, Baridua, District Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya-793101.
Is University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) recognised and accredited?
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) is affiliated to University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya. It holds a NAAC grade of A.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- ustm.ac.in — The University - USTM
- ugc.gov.in · pdf — UGC State-wise List of State (Private) Universities
- ustm.ac.in · pdf — USTM NIRF 2024 data PDF
- nirfindia.org — India Rankings 2024: University
- indiacode.nic.in — India Code: USTM Act, 2008
- ugc.gov.in · pdf — AISHE List of Universities
- yenepoya.edu.in · pdf — academic
- ustm.ac.in — Fee Structures - USTM
- ustm.ac.in — Admission Procedure - USTM
- ustm.ac.in — Cancellation & Refund Policy - USTM
- ustm.ac.in — Hostels - USTM
- ustm.ac.in — Scholarship - USTM
- ustm.ac.in — Freeship - USTM
- ugc.gov.in — State Private Universities - UGC
- nirfindia.org — India Rankings 2025: University (Rank-band: 151-200)
- ustm.ac.in — USTM Celebrates Career Placement Stars on Commendation Day!
- ustm.ac.in — Placement Success: USTM observes Commendation Day for recruited students
- ustm.ac.in — Training & Placement — USTM
- tnp.ustm.ac.in — USTM: Training and Placement Division
- tnp.ustm.ac.in — Alumni Speak — Training and Placement Division
Reviewed by
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.