Doon Business School (DBS), part of DBS Global University in Dehradun, is a leading private management institution in Northern India. As of 2026, it is recognized for its industry-aligned curriculum and strong emphasis on practical, experiential learning through its specialized schools.
2026 Rankings and Recognitions
- National Reputation: Ranked 5th among India’s Top 10 Promising Finance Management Universities for 2025.
- Global Integration: Recently granted membership to the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and Business Graduates Association (BGA), marking its formal entry into the UK accreditation ecosystem.
- Category Rankings: Previously ranked 26th by Outlook under the MBA (Private) category and 37th under the BBA category.
Placements (2025-26 Cycle)
DBS maintains a high placement rate, with the 2026 season featuring over 250 recruiters.
- Highest Package: ₹24 LPA (Lakhs Per Annum) for MBA and integrated programmes.
- Average Packages:
- Top 20%: ₹11.60 LPA.
- Top 80%: ₹8.15 LPA.
- Top Recruiters: Prominent companies include Deloitte, EY, Amazon, Axis Bank, and American Express.
Admissions and Courses for 2026
Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are currently open. Candidates can apply via the DBS Admission Portal.
| Programme | Eligibility (Minimum) | Selection Criteria | Total Tuition Fees (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA / PGDM | 50% in Graduation | CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / GMAT + GD/PI | ₹7.5 L – ₹13.5 L |
| BBA | 60% in Class 12 | Merit / CUET UG + Interview | ₹6.6 L |
| B.Tech | 50% in Class 12 (PCM) | JEE Main / DGU AT (Online Test) | ₹9.4 L |
| B.Com (Hons) | 60% in Class 12 | Merit + Interview | ₹5.8 L |
Campus and Hostel Facilities
DBS offers separate residential facilities for boys and girls with varying room categories.
- Hostel Fees (2025-26):
- Room Rent: Ranges from ₹20,500 (Four Seater) to ₹87,000 (Double Seater Condominium) annually.
- Mandatory Meals: ₹60,000 per year.
- Facility Management: ₹19,500 (covers Wi-Fi, Security, Laundry, etc.).
- Day Boarding: Mandatory for BBA, B.Tech, and MBA students living off-campus, including lunch and transport services.