Babu Banarasi Das University

Name

Babu Banarasi Das University

Legal name

Babu Banarasi Das University

Website

https://bbdu.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Doctoral Research Universities (Multi-Disciplinary) (EDAHABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

STEM-Focused Research Universities (Engineering & Applied Sciences) (EDAHABAB), Undergraduate Business Schools (BBA/BSBA Programs) (EDAHAHAA)

Keywords

• Higher education
• Engineering programs
• Management education
• Doctoral research
• Campus placements

Headquarters

HQ city

Lucknow

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Academic/Tuition Fees: The primary revenue stream comes from tuition fees charged for various undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and professional programs including B.Tech, MBA, BDS, MDS, B.Pharm, and other degree programs. Fees vary by program and are paid per academic session.
2. Examination Fees: Revenue generated from examination form submissions and examination processing fees for various courses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Babu Banarasi Das University is a private university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degree programs across engineering, computer applications, management, dental sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, law, and humanities. It also operates supporting facilities including a Research & Development Cell, Incubation Centre, IPR Cell, and Central Instrumentation Facility. The university provides placement services connecting students to major recruiters such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Walmart, IBM, SAP, and Accenture.

Product overview

Babu Banarasi Das University is a private NAAC-accredited university in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, offering a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across engineering, computer applications, management, dental sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, law, and humanities. The university's academic structure comprises multiple schools including the School of Engineering, School of Computer Applications (including IBM-collaborative programs in Data Science and AI), School of Management, and School of Architecture. Beyond academics, BBDU operates a Research & Development Cell coordinating multidisciplinary research with organizations such as CSIR-IITR, an Incubation Centre for startups, an IPR Cell for intellectual property support, and a Central Instrumentation Facility for advanced research. The institution also runs a Community Radio Station for public outreach. The placement cell connects students with major global recruiters including Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco, Walmart, Google, IBM, SAP, and Accenture, reporting over 12,500 placement offers and highest packages up to 48 LPA.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence Undergraduate engineering program focused on artificial intelligence, delivered under the School of Engineering for students pursuing B.Tech degrees.
• MCA (DS & AI) in Collaboration with IBM Master of Computer Applications program in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence delivered in partnership with IBM, equipping postgraduate students with industry-relevant skills.
• BBDU PhD Program Full-time and part-time doctoral programs across Management, Computer Applications, Computer Science & Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, Dental Sciences, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Education, Law, English, and Mass Communication, governed by BBDU PhD Regulations 2023 aligned with UGC norms.
• Student Placement Services University-run placement cell facilitating recruitment by Fortune 500 and global recruiters including Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco, Walmart, Google, IBM, SAP, and Accenture for enrolled students.
• Incubation Centre University facility supporting innovation and entrepreneurship by providing resources, mentorship, and infrastructure for startup ventures initiated by students and faculty.
• Research & Development Cell Central coordination hub for research activities across science, engineering, technology, humanities, and social sciences disciplines, facilitating collaborative and multidisciplinary research initiatives including partnerships with CSIR institutes.

Quantifiable outcome

• 48 LPA highest placement package
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• IBMcoreTechnology or Integration · 10 January 2026MCA (DS & AI) program conducted in collaboration with IBM providing students industry-aligned curriculum in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. IBM Subject Matter Expert Ms. Deepika Tiwari conducted Faculty Development Program on Dashboard Building with Real-Time Case Studies.
• MeitY (Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 December 2025Government partnership for AI Impact Summit - Mission Upskill India initiative. School of Engineering hosted Pre-Summit Event to empower students with AI and GenAI skills for emerging technology-driven careers.
• Digital IndiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 December 2025National digital initiative partnership under AI Impact Summit - Mission Upskill India to promote digital skills and technology adoption among students.
• INDIAaicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 December 2025National AI portal partnership for AI skill development and awareness programs under Mission Upskill India initiative.
• HCL GUVIcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 December 2025Technology partnership for AI and GenAI skill development programs as part of Mission Upskill India initiative to prepare students for technology careers.
• CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicological ResearchminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2024Collaborative research partnership for accessing research resources and advancing toxicological research. The university has entered into research collaborations with CSIR institutes for multidisciplinary research approach.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Chandigarh University: NAAC-accredited private university in Punjab offering engineering, management, computer applications, law and pharmaceutical programs. Comparable business model and emphasis on placement statistics; competes with BBDU for north-India aspirants.
• Lovely Professional University (LPU): Large multi-disciplinary private university in Punjab offering engineering, management, computer applications, law, pharmacy and architecture. Operates at materially greater scale than BBDU but competes for the same pan-India tuition-paying student segment and Fortune-500 recruiter mindshare.
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani): Premier private Indian university group with strong engineering, technology and management programs and a powerful placement brand. Operates at the aspirational ceiling for BBDU's B.Tech, MCA and PhD programs in terms of student quality, fees and recruiter pull.
• Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT): Leading private engineering-focused university in Tamil Nadu with high placement volumes and corporate partnerships. Comparable technology-program emphasis and recruiter relationships; represents top-tier competition for BBDU's engineering and MCA offerings.
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE): Established deemed university with multi-disciplinary programs including engineering, management, dental, pharmacy and law. Represents the aspirational benchmark for Indian private universities and competes for top-tier students, faculty and corporate partnerships that BBDU also targets.
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology: Large private deemed university in Tamil Nadu with strong engineering, computer applications, and management programs and an active placement ecosystem. Comparable scale and recruiter footprint; competes for the same corporate hiring partners as BBDU.

Direct peers

• Galgotias University: Private university located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, with engineering, management, law, medical and doctoral programs. Closely comparable to BBDU in terms of UP footprint, program breadth, and placement-driven positioning.
• Sharda University: Private university in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, with multi-school structure across engineering, management, law, dental and medical sciences. Comparable to BBDU in scope, regulatory standing and recruiter profile in the UP private university segment.
• Integral University: Also a private university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, offering multi-disciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs with UGC recognition. Directly competes with BBDU for the same regional student pool and recruiter visits in the Lucknow/UP belt.
• Amity University Lucknow: Campus of Amity University Uttar Pradesh located in Lucknow, offering engineering, management, law, and computer applications programs. Competes head-to-head with BBDU for UP students seeking private, NAAC-accredited multi-disciplinary education.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BBD_UNIVERSITY

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Funding overview

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M&A

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