GLA University started its operations under the aegis of Shri Jagannath Prasad Ganeshi Lal Bajaj Charitable Trust Samiti in the year 2010. This Private University is located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and is approved by UGC and AICTE.
The University is recognised by BCI, PCI, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Confederation of Indian Private Universities (CIPU), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Government of Uttar Pradesh, and International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). Also, it is accredited by NAAC & certified by International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO).
GLA Mathura is famous for its high-quality academic programs which are more than 84 and offered at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Doctorate level in different disciplines. Students can get admission in the prominent course of the University i.e., B.Tech and the total fees for the same ranges from Rs. 7,90,000/- to Rs. 10,10,000/-. Admission in this course is done on the basis of GLAET score.
Numerous academic Institutes operate under GLA University Mathura to offer these programs; some of these Institutes are Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET), Institute of Business Management (IBM), Institute of Applied Sciences and Humanities, and a few others.
GLA Mathura is popular for its placement support; in the year 2025, 550+ recruiters visited including Microsoft, Google, Accenture, Amazon, Deloitte & other companies and provided more than 3000 placement offers to the students. The highest and average package secured by the students is 60 LPA and 6.3 LPA, respectively.
Vision: GLA University Mathura has an aim to become a premier academic institution by setting a new benchmark for quality education, research opportunities, and cutting-edge technologies.
Mission: The mission of GLA Mathura is to adopt an industry-relevant and student-centric academic approach in order to make their students Globally competent individuals.
Students can refer to the following pointers to know the GLA University rankings obtained in different categories:
| Institute Name | GLA University, Mathura |
| Estd. Year | 2010 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC, AICTE, NCTE, PCI, BCI, AIU, IACBE, ICAR |
| Type | Private University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A+ |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Chancellor | Mr. Narayan Das Agrawal |
| Address | 17 KM Stone, NH-2, Mathura-Delhi Rd, Chaumuhan, Mathura - 281406, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Contact Number | 0566-2250909, 250900, +91-9927064017 |
| Official Website | https://www.gla.ac.in/ |
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The courses at the University are available in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, and other such disciplines. The following table includes the academic fees (total) and eligibility criteria of some of the GLA University Courses:
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Course |
Overall Academic Fees |
Eligibility Criteria |
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B.Tech (CSE) |
Rs. 8,80,000/- |
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BBA |
Rs. 3,60,000/- to Rs. 4,50,000/- |
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BCA |
Rs. 3,60,000/- to Rs. 4,50,000/- |
*Mathematics is required in Class 12th for admission in BCA (Data Science and AIML specialisation). |
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M.Tech (ECE / EE / Structural Engineering / ME (Design)
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Rs. 3,55,000/- |
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MBA |
Rs. 5,00,000/- to Rs. 5,80,000/- |
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MCA (General) |
Rs. 3,11,000/- |
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Special Points to Consider
Below-given pointers include important information that students should know regarding the above-mentioned table:
Admission Process
Interested students can fill the GLA University admission form in either online (through its official website) and offline mode. Students should also know that the past qualified examination marks and GLAET score is considered while filling the admission seats of the University.
Note: Foreign / NRI students can fill the admission form of the University. However, they should know that the academic requirements, fees, and admission process vary for them.
* Visit the official website of the University to know details regarding any specific course, fees, and admission procedure.
The University aims to help students who are struggling financially and aims to pursue higher education. The scholarships are provided in different categories such as merit-basis, reserved category, female students, etc. Also, the scholarship amount will be applied on the overall course duration.
Following table includes the Institutional Scholarship provided under B.Tech course and on the basis of JEE Mains percentile:
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Scholarship Percentage |
JEE Main Percentile |
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90% |
95 – 100 |
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75% |
90 – 94.99 |
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25% |
85 – 89.99 |
In other courses, GLA University scholarships are provided in the form of a monetary amount and it differs depending on the fulfillment of the respective eligibility criteria.
Some of the scholarships offered by the Government of Uttar Pradesh are as follows:
* Students can visit the official website of the University for any scholarship regarding inquiry.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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151-200 out of 200 | 2025 (Overall) |
| 151-200 out of 200 | 2024 (Overall) | |
| 101-150 out of 200 | 2023 (Universities) | |
| 101-150 out of 200 | 2022 (Universities) | |
| 151-200 out of 200 | 2021 (Universities) | |
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6 out of 50 | 2025 (State Private Universities) |
| 16 out of 50 | 2024 (State Private Universities) | |
| 101-125 out of 160 | 2022 (Private Engineering Colleges) | |
| 101-125 out of 175 | 2021 (Private Engineering Colleges) | |
| 49 out of 50 | 2020 (State Private Universities) | |
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781-790 out of 1529 | 2026 (Asia) |
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1001-1200 out of 3118 | 2026 (World) |
| 1001-1200 out of 2855 | 2025 (World) | |
| 1001-1200 out of 2671 | 2024 (World) | |
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Band-Excellent | 2021 (Private Technical University & Deemed to be University) |
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49 out of 103 | 2025 (Private University) |
The Training and Placement Cell / Corporate Relations Department at the University fosters the employability skills of the students and conducts personalised counselling sessions. Also, the cell facilitates Internship and job opportunities to the students in National & Multinational companies through the GLA University Placement drives.
A wide range of activities are conducted by the cell to prepare the students for the recruitment drives & corporate world. Some of the activities are as follows:
The cell at GLA Mathura focuses on building professional networks with leading companies so that students can apply for their desired job roles. Some of the prominent recruiters of the University are Microsoft, Google, Infosys, Accenture, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Amazon, Wipro, Capgemini, Oracle, Deloitte, and Axis Bank.
Over 110 acres of land area is covered by the University and has built academic, administrative, residential, sports, and other such facilities. The classrooms / lecture theatres & tutorial rooms at GLA University Campus are built in amphitheatre style with air-conditioned facilities and high-tech audio-visual aids are available so that students can get an interactive learning space.
In order to know more about the facilities available at the campus, refer to the pointers mentioned below:
