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Built for Doers.
Mumbai’s Only Industry Integrated MBA in collaboration with KPMG in India.
i] Business Analytics
ii] Strategy, Consulting & Execution
Programs co-designed and co-delivered with KPMG in India
*Disclaimer: KPMG in India is the Academic Partner and is delivering 30% of the program.

DURATION
18-Month Program
60% Practical, 40% Theory
(Labs, Projects, Capstone Projects, OJT, and Internships)
PLACEMENTS
200+ Recruiters
Pathway towards Consulting Jobs
FORMAT
100% Industry Integrated
Course co-designed and co-delivered in collaboration with KPMG in India
FINANCIAL AID
Up to 100% Scholarships
Merit-Based, Empowering, Inclusive, and Transformative S.M. Lall Top 20 Scholarship Trailblazer Scholarship Neelam Sudhir Lall Gujarati Linguistic Minority Girls Scholarship Brave Hearts Scholarship Neelam Sudhir Lall Women in Management Scholarship Universal Scholars Program

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USTU MBA in collaboration with KPMG in India:
Mumbai’s Only Industry-Integrated MBA in Strategy, Consulting & Execution and Business Analytics

Learn from KPMG Experts & Industry Leaders
Gain real-world insights through Masterclasses, Simulated Real-world Projects, and Case Studies led by KPMG in India consultants and Top Industry Professionals.

On-the-Job Training & Internships
Work on Real Consulting and Analytics Projects with Leading Firms, gaining Hands-on Experience through Internships, Capstone Projects and Practical Learning provided by USTU.

Industry-Centric Curriculum
A progressive curriculum blending business strategy, consulting frameworks, and data-driven decision-making, designed and delivered by industry experts.

Career Acceleration & Placement Support
Get personalized career coaching, participate in mock interviews, resume building, and direct networking opportunities with top recruiters in Consulting, Analytics, and Digital Transformation.

Master In-Demand Tools & Technologies
Gain hands-on expertise in Power BI, Python, Tableau, SQL, Financial Modeling, and AI-driven Analytics, which should make you industry-ready from day one.

Dual Recognition
Graduate with a USTU MBA degree plus a prestigious certificate from KPMG in India—an edge designed to enhance your professional credibility and career prospects.
Specialisations that Matter for the Future
MBA Strategy, Consulting & Execution
This program blends core business fundamentals with advanced consulting methodologies, covering strategy formulation, financial modelling, business transformation, and leadership in a digital economy. Through simulated real-world live case studies, KPMG in India–led masterclasses, and on-the-job training provided by USTU, students can gain hands-on consulting experience and industry-ready expertise. With Management Analyst roles projected to grow by 9% globally by 2034, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the program equips graduates for a high-growth career path.
Source: U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics

Case-Based & Hands-On Learning
Tackle real-world business challenges through case studies and mini capstone projects, ensuring you gain practical expertise.
Learn from KPMG in India Experts
Interact with KPMG in India experts through sessions and projects for hands-on, real-world learning experiences.
Professors of Practice
Learn from seasoned business leaders and consultants, blending academic rigour with real-world insights.
Master In-Demand Tools & Frameworks
Gain hands-on proficiency in business analytics, consulting methodologies, and digital transformation tools such as Power BI/ Tableau/ Alteryx, SQL/ Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Apache Spark/ Apache Hadoop, making you industry-ready.
Learn Business with Industry-Integrated Curriculum, not just books
Unlock High-Growth Careers with USTU’s Industry-Integrated MBA Programs

Management Consultant
Advises companies on business growth, efficiency, and market expansion strategies to improve profitability and operations.
Highest CTC: ₹18 - ₹30 LPA
*Disclaimer:
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Placements are solely under the purview of USTU.
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KPMG in India functions only as an Academic Partner.
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T&C Apply.
Strategy Manager
Develops long-term business strategies, analyses market trends, and ensures competitive positioning in the industry.
Highest CTC: ₹15 - ₹35 LPA
*Disclaimer:
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Placements are solely under the purview of USTU.
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KPMG in India functions only as an Academic Partner.
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T&C Apply.
Business Consultant
Analyses challenges, identifies opportunities, and recommends strategic solutions for business transformation.
Highest CTC: ₹15 - ₹28 LPA
*Disclaimer:
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Placements are solely under the purview of USTU.
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KPMG in India functions only as an Academic Partner.
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T&C Apply.
Corporate Strategy Analyst
Assesses market trends, competition, and financial data to shape business strategies and enhance decision-making.
Highest CTC: ₹12 - ₹22 LPA
*Disclaimer:
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Placements are solely under the purview of USTU.
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KPMG in India functions only as an Academic Partner.
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T&C Apply.
Public Sector & Policy Consulting
Engages in government advisory roles, economic consulting, and impact-driven strategy consulting with firms like NITI Aayog, World Bank, and UN agencies
Highest CTC: ₹12 - ₹22 LPA
*Disclaimer:
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Placements are solely under the purview of USTU.
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KPMG in India functions only as an Academic Partner.
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T&C Apply.
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analyst
Evaluates mergers, acquisitions, and investment opportunities for business growth and expansion.
Highest CTC: ₹18 - ₹30 LPA
*Disclaimer:
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Placements are solely under the purview of USTU.
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KPMG in India functions only as an Academic Partner.
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T&C Apply.
Leading Companies Hiring for These Roles
These companies are top recruiters in MBA Strategy, Consulting & Execution and Business Analytics. USTU students will be prepared for roles in these organisations through our industry-integrated curriculum.

USTU MBA with KPMG in India Advantage
Curriculum
Practical Experience
Networking
Employability
NEP Compliant
Industry integrated with in-demand specialisations
40% theory, 60% work
Learn with industry experts
Industry-ready
Yes
Predefined Curriculum
Single stream
No exposure
Need training
No
USTU MBA with KPMG in India
Traditional Education
Admissions Criteria Your Path to the Top 10% of Business-Tech Leaders
Interested students must meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the MBA Strategy, Consulting & Execution and MBA in Business Analytics in Collaboration with KPMG as stated below

Academic
Minimum 50% marks in 12th and Graduation in any discipline. Final year students completing graduation by July 2025 can also apply. Strong preference for backgrounds in Technology (CS, AI & ML, Cybersecurity, Data Science, IT), Engineering, Business, or Economics.

Work Experience (Opt)
Ideal for fresh graduates and professionals with up to 3 years of experience.

Aptitude
Candidates must demonstrate analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills through an aptitude assessment. Minimum scores for various management aptitude tests. - 60 percentile in MAT /CMAT/ MH CET - 50 percentile in CAT/ XAT - 400 in GMAT/ 120 in NMAT 2024-25 Candidates with any other test scores can also apply. The Admissions committee will evaluate their scores.

Beyond Academics
We value leadership, problem-solving, and real-world impact through extracurriculars, entrepreneurship, or industry experience.
USTU - KPMG in India
Ready to Enrol for MBA?
Secure your seat by paying the fees as mentioned in your offer letter within 15 days from the date of offer.
Application Form
Step 01
Fill out the application form, with academic details, eligibility and scholarship details. The application fee is INR 1000.
The Test
Step 02
Students must take the USTU test. However, if you have taken any National/State-level examinations, like the CAT/ CET/GMAT or any entrance test, with a valid score and want us to consider your test scores, you can skip the USTU test.
Evaluation
Step 03
The admissions committee will evaluate your application based on academic excellence, performance in competitive/USTU exams, extracurricular initiatives, and leadership roles.
Admission and Scholarship Offer
Step 04
Admission and Scholarship Offer
Once evaluated, you will receive the final offer.
Confirm Your Admission
Step 05
Confirm Your Admission
Year 01
Year 02
₹50,000/-
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₹750,000 /-
₹750,000 /-
Year 01
Admission Fees
Tuition Fee*
Academic Service Fee
₹200,000 /-
₹200,000 /-
Fee Structure
*The fees is for the entire duration of the respective courses.
*Please note that while we strive to keep our course fees affordable, they may be subject to revision in the future due to factors such as changes in market conditions, inflation, or regulatory requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Universal Education, we specialize in providing tailored courses that address the evolving demands of various industries.
The USTU MBA in collaboration with KPMG in India is Mumbai’s only industry-integrated MBA, designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world business challenges. Co-designed and co-delivered by KPMG in India that equips students with the skills, tools, and experience needed to thrive in today’s fast-evolving business landscape.
*Disclaimer: KPMG in India is the Academic Partner and is delivering 30% of the program.
Key highlights include:
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Learning from the Best: Masterclasses, simulated real-world projects, and case studies led by KPMG in India consultants and industry experts.
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On-the-Job Training: Real-time exposure through internships and consulting projects with leading firms.
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Industry-Centric Curriculum: A future-focused program blending business strategy, analytics, consulting frameworks, and AI-driven decision-making.
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Career Acceleration: Personalized career coaching, resume building, mock interviews, and placement support with top recruiters in consulting, analytics, and digital transformation.
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Tech Proficiency: Hands-on training in Power BI, Python, Tableau, SQL, Financial Modeling, and more— ensuring you're industry-ready from day one.
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The curriculum structure is industry-centric. It is a future-focused program blending business strategy, analytics, consulting frameworks, and AI-driven decision-making.
The USTU MBA in collaboration with KPMG in India Program has been built on the underlying USTU principle of ‘Learn + Work + Network’:
I. Learning business with 60% Mandatory Practical Work that ensures you learn by doing.
- Industry-Integrated Learning: 60% of the program is hands-on, including live projects, internships, and on-the-job training provided by USTU.
*Internships are provided by USTU.- Expert-Led Courses: Professors of Practice and industry leaders design and deliver practical courses.
- Tools of the Trade: Training on Power BI, Python, Tableau, SQL, Financial Modeling, and more ensures real-world readiness.
- With strong industry partnerships and a “learn by doing” approach, USTU prepares you to thrive in today’s dynamic business landscape.
II. Network with Industry Professionals and Connect with Industry Leaders
At USTU, networking is built into your learning journey through our LEARN + WORK + NETWORK = PLACEMENT philosophy. From day one, you connect with industry leaders who could become your future recruiters.
How You Build Your Network:
Industry Faculty: Learn directly from professionals who bring real-world experience—and real-world connections—into the classroom.
Guest Lectures: Engage with top leaders across sectors for career insights and future opportunities.
Industry Visits: Gain exposure to real-world practices while building valuable recruiter relationships.
On-the-Job Training: Work alongside experts, strengthening your network through practical collaboration.
These interactions help you build a strong, meaningful network that sets the foundation
for future placements.The below types of specialisations are covered in the USTU X KPMG MBA:
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MBA Strategy, Consulting & Execution
This program blends core business fundamentals with advanced consulting methodologies, covering strategy formulation, financial modelling, business transformation, and leadership in a digital economy. Through simulated real-world case studies, KPMG in India-led masterclasses, and on-the-job training, students gain hands-on consulting experience and industry-relevant expertise. -
MBA Business Analytics
Designed to develop data-driven leaders, this program integrates business intelligence, predictive analytics, AI-driven decision-making, and big data strategy. The curriculum focuses on real-world applications, with training in Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and machine learning models, ensuring graduates are equipped for high-impact analytics roles.
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Career opportunities across management consulting, asset-based consulting, corporate and business strategy, product strategy, digital transformation consulting, data science and machine learning, as well as business analytics and business intelligence roles can be explored.
The admission process at USTU is a gateway to limitless possibilities. Designed to uncover talent, passion, and potential, it starts with a seamless online application and includes academic /non-academic evaluations. With personalised guidance, USTU empowers you to begin your journey of transformation.
Step 01
Fill Out the Application Form: Visit our website and fill out the application form, with academic details, eligibility and scholarship details. The application fee is INR 1000.Step 02
Take The Test: The USTU test is optional. If you have appeared for any State or National Test and want us to consider your performance in those test, you can skip the USTU test.
Step 03
Evaluation: The Admissions Committee will evaluate your application based on academic excellence, performance in competitive/USTU Exams, extracurricular initiatives, and leadership roles.Step 04
Admission and Scholarship Offer: Once evaluated, the Admissions Team will share the final admission offer.Step 05
Confirm Your Admission: Secure your seat by paying the fees as mentioned in your offer letter within 15 days from the date of the offer.The Admission Eligibility Criteria for USTU MBA with KPMG in India is as follows:
- Students who have Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Commerce, or Arts disciplines
- Professionals with Graduation Degree and up to 5 years of experience in Engineering, Commerce, Economics, or Business AdministrationLeading organizations in the domains of Strategy & Consulting and Business Analytics regularly recruit for these roles. USTU MBA in collaboration with KPMG in India Program prepares its students for such opportunities through a robust, industry-integrated curriculum.
Key recruiters include McKinsey, BCG, Bain, EY, Deloitte, Accenture, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, PwC, Tata Group, Reliance, Flipkart, ZS Associates, Fractal Analytics, TCS, and Infosys.
Up to 100% Scholarships which are Merit-Based, Empowering, Inclusive, and Transformative are available to students. These are as follows:
(i) S.M. Lall Top 20 Scholarship
Students securing a Top 20 rank in Grade 12 from any recognized board are eligible for a 100% scholarship. Only 5 scholarships available for the brightest minds.
(ii) Neelam Sudhir Lall Linguistic Minority Girls Scholarship
Female students in Grade 12 with more than 80% are eligible for upto 100% Scholarship.
(iv) Neelam Sudhir Lall Women in Management Scholarship
This scholarship empowers female students to pursue careers in Management by offering a 50% scholarship on tuition fees.
(v) Trailblazer Scholarship
This scholarship rewards exceptional academic excellence in Board exams.
(vi) Brave Hearts Scholarship
This scholarship supports students whose parents have served or are currently serving in the Indian Defence Forces.
(vii) Universal Scholars Program
This scholarship supports students who are already a part of Universal Education.Year 01
Year 02
₹50,000/-
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₹750,000 /-
₹750,000 /-
Year 01
Admission Fees
Tuition Fee*
Academic Service Fee
₹200,000 /-
₹200,000 /-
Year
Fee Structure:
*Please note that while we strive to keep our course fees affordable, they may be subject to revision in the future due to factors such as changes in market conditions, inflation, or regulatory requirements.
