What Bhabha University does

Bhabha University is a private multi-disciplinary higher education institution headquartered in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, established in 2003 (originally as the BHABHA Group of Institutions) and elevated to university status by an Act of the Madhya Pradesh Legislature. The university delivers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across 16 disciplines — including Engineering, Pharmacy, Dental Sciences, Management, Computer Applications, Education, Hotel Management, Agriculture, Law, Commerce, Science, Nursing, Paramedical, and Homoeopathic — through 23 constituent institutes, serving approximately 37,625 students with 892 certified teaching faculty. Supporting infrastructure includes a 110-bed Bhabha General Hospital for clinical training, a 100kW solar-powered Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, a computerized central library with consortium-based e-resource access, and the Dr Homi Bhabha Online Knowledge Portal (MoodleCloud-based LMS).

The business model is tuition-driven, augmented by examination fees and government research grants, with student acquisition occurring through direct online enquiry, the M.P. Online Counselling portal, and university-conducted PhD entrance examinations. Fee payment is processed through a PayTM-integrated gateway, and financial-aid channels include the MP Scholarship Portal 2.0 and National Scholarship Portal. Revenue figures are not publicly disclosed. Technology is operational rather than proprietary: the university uses Academia ERP for student and staff administration, MoodleCloud for the LMS, and National Academic Depository (NAD) for digital academic record verification, with no evidence of internally developed AI/ML capabilities or differentiated technology IP.

The institution positions itself for the central Indian student market, primarily via a placement network that lists 15+ corporate recruiters including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, IBM, L&T, Mahindra, Eicher, HDFC, and government entities such as Indian Railways. It holds UGC approval, MPPURC regulatory standing, NCTE recognition for teacher education, and an NAB MOU for computer applications accreditation. The governing body is led by Chancellor Dr. Sadhna Kapoor and Vice Chancellor Dr. M.C. Kishore. Operating geographies remain confined to India with no global footprint claim.

Name

Bhabha University

Legal name

Bhabha University

Website

https://bhabhauniversity.edu.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Bhabha University is a private multi-disciplinary higher education institution in Bhopal, India, founded in 2003, offering 16 academic disciplines across 23 institutes to approximately 37,625 students with tuition-driven revenue.

Ownership category

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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)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• University degree programs
• Engineering education
• Professional healthcare education
• Academic research programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Bhopal

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue generated from student tuition fees across various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs in 16 disciplines including Engineering, Pharmacy, Dental, Management, and others.
2. Government Funding and Grants: Research funding, grants from various funding agencies, and sponsorship details as part of institutional funding for research activities.
3. Examination Fees: Revenue from examination form filling, PhD entrance examinations, and certification processes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Bhabha University is a private multi-disciplinary higher education institution that delivers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across 16 academic disciplines including Engineering, Pharmacy, Dental Sciences, Management, Computer Applications, Education, Hotel Management, Agriculture, Law, Commerce, Science, Arts, Nursing, Paramedical, Library Science, and Homoeopathic medicine. The university operates 23 constituent institutes from a single campus in Bhopal, supported by 892 certified faculty, an ERP-based student administration system, a Moodle-based online learning portal, a centralized digital library, and a 110-bed multispecialty teaching hospital.

Product overview

Bhabha University is a multi-disciplinary higher education institution in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, established in 2003. The university offers a comprehensive portfolio of 16 academic programs across disciplines including Engineering, Pharmacy, Dental Sciences, Management, Computer Applications, Education, Hotel Management, Agriculture, Law, Commerce, Science, Arts, Nursing, Library Science, Paramedical, and Homoeopathic. These programs are delivered through 23 institutes with a student population of 37,625 and 892 certified teachers. The university supplements its academic offerings with digital infrastructure including the Dr Homi Bhabha Online Knowledge Portal (MoodleCloud-based LMS), Academia ERP system for administration, a Central Library with digital resources, and Campus Radio Popcorn 90.4 FM. The institution also maintains sustainability infrastructure including a 100KW solar power plant and is recognized for its smart classroom capabilities, campus radio, and placement record.

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• Engineering Programs Undergraduate (B.Tech) and postgraduate (M.Tech) engineering degrees in multiple specializations, including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, and Information Technology, aimed at students pursuing technical careers.
• Pharmacy Programs Pharmacy education programs including B.Pharm, D.Pharm, and M.Pharm with pharmaceutical laboratory facilities, targeted at students pursuing pharmaceutical sciences careers.
• Dental Sciences Programs Dental education programs including BDS and MDS offered through Bhabha College of Dental Sciences with clinical training facilities, targeted at students pursuing dental healthcare careers.
• Management Programs Business administration programs including MBA and BBA with industry-oriented curriculum, targeted at students pursuing corporate and management careers.
• Computer Applications Programs Computer applications degrees including Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), targeted at students pursuing IT and software careers.
• Education Programs Teacher education programs including B.Ed and D.El.Ed for aspiring educators, offered under NCTE approval.
• Hotel Management Programs Hospitality management programs offered through RKDF Institute of Hotel Management with practical training facilities, targeted at students pursuing careers in the hospitality industry.
• Agriculture Programs Agricultural sciences programs covering farming, horticulture, and agricultural technology, targeted at students pursuing agricultural careers.
• Law Programs Legal education programs providing undergraduate and postgraduate law degrees (LLB and LLM), targeted at students pursuing legal careers.
• Commerce Programs Commerce programs including B.Com and M.Com with accounting and business focus, targeted at students pursuing finance, accounting, and business careers.
• Science Programs Basic sciences programs covering physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology disciplines, targeted at students pursuing scientific research or science-related careers.
• Nursing Programs Nursing education programs with clinical training at Bhabha General Hospital, targeted at students pursuing healthcare and nursing careers.
• Paramedical Programs Pararamedical courses including diploma and degree programs for allied healthcare professionals, targeted at students pursuing careers in allied health services.
• Homoeopathic Medicine Programs Homoeopathic medicine education programs including BHMS, targeted at students pursuing careers in alternative medicine.
• Dr Homi Bhabha Online Knowledge Portal MoodleCloud-based e-learning portal providing online courses, video resources, and virtual seminars for enrolled students and faculty.
• ERP Student Portal Web-based Enterprise Resource Planning system used by students and staff for examination, results, academic tracking, and student information management.
• Campus Radio Popcorn 90.4 FM Community radio station established on 14 February 2008, the first campus radio in Madhya Pradesh, broadcasting educational content and career guidance for 10 hours daily.

Quantifiable outcome

• Consistently ranked as top university in Madhya Pradesh and Bhopal
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Integration4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• RKDF Education SocietycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 February 2008RKDF Education Society established the campus and founded what would become Bhabha University. The society also set up Radio Popcorn 90.4fm, the first campus radio in Madhya Pradesh, as part of their community engagement initiatives. The society aims to develop multi-talented students along with faculties and local communities.
• NAB (National Accreditation Board)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartment of Computer Applications signed MOU with NAB for accreditation and quality assurance purposes.
• Various NGOsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCampus radio partners with NGOs on issues including AIDS Awareness, Cycling for Pollution Control, Environment Protection, and Talent Hunt programs in schools and colleges in proximity to campus.
• MPPURC (Madhya Pradesh Private University Regulatory Commission)coreOthersUniversity operates under the regulatory oversight of MPPURC for compliance and quality standards as a private university in Madhya Pradesh.
• NAD (National Academic Repository)majorTechnology or IntegrationUniversity participates in NAD for digital academic record storage and verification, enabling students to store and share their academic documents digitally.
• NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education)coreOthersUniversity's Education department operates under NCTE approval for teacher education programs.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Amity University: India's largest private multi-disciplinary university group operating across multiple states. Directly comparable to Bhabha in offering 16+ disciplines with strong placement networks and for-profit private status, but at materially larger pan-India scale.
• KIIT University: Private deemed university offering engineering, dental, nursing, pharmacy, law and management with an on-campus hospital for clinical programs. Directly comparable to Bhabha on multi-disciplinary structure and integrated healthcare training.
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE): Private deemed university offering multi-disciplinary programs (engineering, pharmacy, management, dental, nursing) with an established hospital for clinical training. Comparable in academic breadth and clinical infrastructure model to Bhabha's setup.
• Christ University: Private deemed university with strong management, commerce, law, science and humanities programs. Comparable to Bhabha on multi-disciplinary delivery and emphasis on undergraduate/postgraduate professional education.
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology: Large private university offering engineering, management, dental, pharmacy, nursing and science programs with a strong IT placement network. Directly comparable to Bhabha on discipline breadth and corporate recruiter base.
• Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT): Private multi-disciplinary university with prominent engineering, management, and science programs. Comparable to Bhabha in placement-driven positioning and discipline breadth, though operating at significantly larger scale.
• Lovely Professional University (LPU): For-profit private university in Punjab offering a very broad portfolio including engineering, pharmacy, agriculture, law, hotel management and education. Closely comparable to Bhabha's wide discipline footprint and tuition-driven model.
• Shiv Nadar University: Private research-led university offering undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programs across engineering, natural sciences, management and humanities. Comparable to Bhabha on multi-disciplinary delivery, though positioned higher on research intensity.
• Galgotias University: Private for-profit university in Greater Noida offering engineering, pharmacy, management, law, agriculture and applied sciences. Closely comparable to Bhabha on for-profit multi-disciplinary model and tier-2 India positioning.
• Chandigarh University: Private university in North India offering engineering, management, pharmacy, dental, nursing, law and agriculture with aggressive placement marketing. Comparable to Bhabha on multi-disciplinary structure and placement-led positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/bhabhaUniversty
• Facebookfacebook.com/BhabhaUniversityIndia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bhabha-university

Compliance4 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries17 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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