Manipal University Jaipur

What Manipal University Jaipur does

Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) is a private co-educational residential research university established in 2011 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, operating under the Rajasthan Private Universities Act as part of the Manipal Education and Medical Group — a five-university, 71-year-old education conglomerate with more than 300,000 alumni across 59 countries. The university delivers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and online degree programs across four faculties (Science Technology & Architecture; Management Commerce & Arts; Law; Health Sciences) and serves 14,000+ students with 700+ qualified faculty, including specialized schools in Computer Science, Engineering, Architecture & Design, Business, Law, and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

MUJ's product portfolio spans traditional classroom programs (B.Tech across 12 specializations, BBA, BHM, B.Sc, B.Arch, B.Des, LLB, plus M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, LLM, PhD), differentiated offerings including a B.Tech in Robotics & Artificial Intelligence and 2+2 dual degree pathways with the University of Melbourne and Deakin University, plus an online degree portfolio (BBA, MBA, B.Com, M.Com, BCA, MCA, MA) distributed through the UNext Learning platform. The technology stack consists of proprietary academic infrastructure — Central Analytical Facilities (CAF), Sophisticated Analytical Instrumental Facilities (SAIF), a digital library of 18,000+ titles and 72,840+ volumes, an IDEA Lab maker space, and the Teacher Empowerment Centre — rather than software products sold externally.

MUJ's revenue model is tuition-driven, with annual fees varying by program and student domicile (e.g., BHM at INR 1.68 lakh for Indian students vs. USD 5,500 for international; B.Tech Robotics & AI at INR 3.41 lakh vs. USD 7,700). Supplementary revenue comes from online programs via UNext Learning, research grants (government and industry funded), and consultancy services. Demand is captured via a hybrid GTM: centralized CUET entrance processing and direct website admissions for Indian students, international recruitment channels including the government's Study in India program, and corporate-led placement relationships with recruiters including Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, TCS, Flipkart, Oracle, Cisco, BlackRock, Deloitte, EY, and several luxury hospitality brands.

Name

Manipal University Jaipur

Legal name

Manipal University Jaipur

Website

https://jaipur.manipal.edu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Manipal University Jaipur is a private research university in Jaipur, India, part of the Manipal Education and Medical Group, delivering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and online programs across engineering, management, sciences, law, and health sciences to 14,000+ students.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Polytechnic & Applied Sciences Universities (EDAHAEAB), Technical Universities with Specialized Engineering Domains (EDAHAEAI), Technical Universities with Energy, Materials & Sustainability Focus (EDAHAEAL), Dual/Joint Degree Programs (International) (EDAIABAD)

Keywords

• Higher education
• University degree programs
• Online education
• Engineering education
• Research programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Jaipur

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Academic Program Fees: Tuition fees collected from undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students across various programs including Engineering, Management, Sciences, Arts, Law, and Health Sciences. Fees vary by program with Indian and International student rates.
2. Online Education Programs: Revenue from online degree programs and distance education offerings through UNext Learning partnership
3. Placement and Recruitment Services: Facilitation of campus placements generating industry connections and recruitment partnerships
4. Research and Consultancy Projects: Funding from externally funded research projects (government and industry funded), internally funded research, and consultancy services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Manipal University Jaipur is a multi-disciplinary private university delivering campus-based and online Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs across Engineering, Management, Sciences, Arts, Law, and Health Sciences. It also provides specialized offerings such as a B.Tech in Robotics and AI, dual-degree programs with University of Melbourne and Deakin University, and online degree programs delivered in partnership with UNext Learning.

Product overview

Manipal University Jaipur operates as a multi-disciplinary university offering career-oriented courses at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral levels across diverse streams. The institution's product portfolio consists of traditional campus-based degree programs (engineering, management, sciences, law, health sciences, design), online education delivery through its digital platform (muj.onlinemanipal.com), and specialized programs including B.Tech in Robotics and AI, dual-degree international collaborations with University of Melbourne and Deakin University, faculty development initiatives through the Teacher Empowerment Centre, and research facilities including Central Analytical Facilities. The university serves over 14,000 students with 700 faculty members across four faculties: Science Technology & Architecture, Management Commerce & Arts, Law, and Health Sciences. New programs for 2026-27 include Fashion Technology B.Tech, MBA in Real Estate Management, M.Tech in Computational Biology, and MSc in Mathematics and Computing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Programs
• Postgraduate Programs
• Ph.D. Programs
• Online Degree Programs
• B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
• Dual Degree B.Sc. Program with University of Melbourne
• Dual Degree Programs with Deakin University
• Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
• New Industry-Oriented Academic Programs 2026

Quantifiable outcome

• THE Impact Rankings 2026: 201-300 band (improved from 301-400 in 2025)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers24 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• University of Melbourne, AustraliacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 May 2026Dual degree program collaboration with University of Melbourne, Australia for B.Sc. program (2+2 model). Students spend two years at MUJ and two years at University of Melbourne, earning degrees from both institutions. Programs developed in consultation with industry experts and aimed at providing research-driven learning with international credentials.
• Deakin University, AustraliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDual degree programs (2+2 model) in collaboration with Deakin University for B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering and B.Tech Civil Engineering. Students complete part of their degree at MUJ and transfer to Deakin University for the remaining period.
• IAESTE (International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal student chapter of IAESTE facilitating international internship exchanges for technical students. Supports short-term and long-term mobility, summer and winter schools, and international projects and funding.
• UNext Learning Pvt. Ltd.coreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with UNext Learning for online education programs. MUJ offers online degree programs in BBA, MBA, B.Com, M.Com, BCA, MCA, and MA through the online platform (muj.onlinemanipal.com). CEO Ambrish Sinha attends university events.
• Royal Rajasthan Chefs SocietyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Royal Rajasthan Chefs Society to organize Manipal International Chefs' Conclave 2.0 focused on Rajasthan's culinary heritage and its impact on tourism economy.
• Study in India (Government of India)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorParticipation in Government of India's Study in India program for international student recruitment through studyinindia.gov.in portal.
• Manipal Education and Medical GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPart of Manipal Education and Medical Group - an established leader in education, research, and healthcare. Group includes five universities: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Sikkim Manipal University, American University of Antigua, Manipal International University Malaysia, and Manipal University Jaipur.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Chandigarh University: Chandigarh University is a private university offering engineering, management, law, and applied sciences programs with rapidly growing enrollment. It directly competes with MUJ in the North Indian private university segment, especially for B.Tech admissions.
• Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT): VIT is a large private deemed university with multi-campus operations offering engineering, management, law, and sciences. Directly competes with MUJ for B.Tech admissions, placement recruiters, and rankings positioning in the private university segment.
• Christ University (Bangalore): Christ University is a private deemed university offering UG/PG programs in management, commerce, sciences, law, and humanities. It competes with MUJ in management and commerce education segments and is similarly benchmarked in private university rankings.
• Shiv Nadar University: Shiv Nadar University is a private research-focused university offering multi-disciplinary UG/PG programs. It competes with MUJ for research-oriented students and faculty, particularly in engineering and sciences.
• Lovely Professional University (LPU): LPU is a large private university with a wide portfolio of UG/PG programs and aggressive national marketing, directly competing for fee-paying students and placement recruiters in North India.
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology: SRM is a multi-campus private deemed university with comparable engineering, management, and science programs, competing for the same pool of CUET/JEE aspirants and the same marquee placement partners as MUJ.
• Amity University: Amity is one of India's largest private university networks with multi-city campuses offering UG, PG, and doctoral programs across all major disciplines. It competes with MUJ in marketing reach, scholarship programs, and on placement recruiter relationships.
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE): MAHE Manipal is the flagship university of the Manipal Education and Medical Group and direct sister institution of MUJ. Both operate as private multi-disciplinary universities under the same group, with comparable UG/PG/PhD portfolios, international partnerships, and placement-driven positioning.
• BITS Pilani: BITS Pilani is a leading private deemed university offering B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and PhD programs with strong industry placements and high JEE-based admissions. It directly competes for engineering and science talent in India, with comparable fee structures and placement outcomes.

Emerging players

• UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies): UPES is a private university in Dehradun offering specialized programs in energy, engineering, management, and law. It overlaps with MUJ on engineering and management programs but is more niche in energy-domain specializations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Jaipur_Manipal
• Facebookfacebook.com/manipal.university
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/manipal-university-jaipur

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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