NICMAR Invites Applications for 2026 Admissions; Deadline December 21
Mumbai: The National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR), India’s premier institution dedicated to Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Project Management (CRIP) education, has announced that applications for its 2026 academic year will close on December 21, 2025. Admissions are open for MBA, M.Tech, and PGDM programs across the institute’s campuses in Pune, Hyderabad, and Delhi NCR.
Founded in 1983, NICMAR is an autonomous, non-governmental, not-for-profit institution backed by leading construction houses including HCC and Shapoorji Pallonji. Over four decades, NICMAR has evolved into a specialised, multi-campus institution shaping leadership talent for India’s rapidly expanding infrastructure economy.
With a strong alumni base of 32,000+ professionals across 34 countries, a network of 200+ recruiters, and an average CTC of ₹9.25 lakh per annum (with the highest at ₹30 lakh), NICMAR remains one of India’s most trusted institutions for sector-aligned postgraduate and undergraduate education.
Dr. Tapash Kumar Ganguli, Director General (Interim), NICMAR, noted:
“India is building for the future. The construction and infrastructure sectors are set to be the largest job creators over the next decade. NICMAR is delivering this national ambition by preparing specialised, future-ready talent. Our programs integrate engineering fundamentals with management competencies, making our graduates highly sought after by EPC majors, developers, consultancies, and global infrastructure firms.”
The institute’s focus aligns with national priorities, including the ₹11.11 lakh crore allocation in the Union Budget 2025 for infrastructure development and flagship programmes such as the Gati Shakti Master Plan, Smart Cities Mission, green warehousing, and sustainable building initiatives.
Programs Offered
NICMAR’s campuses in Pune, Hyderabad, and Delhi NCR offer a wide range of postgraduate and undergraduate programs, including:
- MBA/PGDM in Advanced Construction Management
- MBA/PGDM in Advanced Project Management
- MBA in Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure Management
- MBA in Sustainable Energy / Environmental Sustainability
- PGD in Quantity Surveying & Contract Management / Asset & Facilities Management
- M.Tech in Construction Technology Management / Infrastructure Project Management
- B.Tech (Civil), BBA, B.Arch., Master of Planning
Students are encouraged to apply early to secure preferred specialisations, prepare for personal interviews, and join the early academic orientation. Applications close on December 21, 2025.
For details and to apply, visit: https://apply.nicmar.ac.in/
