About Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences is a private university in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, set up in 2009 and known for research output in rankings. Its online programmes run on shoolini.online and cover the MBA, MCA, MA (English and Journalism), M.Sc Data Science, BBA, BCA and B.Com (Honours).
A distinctive feature is the Pay After Placement option: you pay most of the fee during the programme and the last part only after you are placed. If you opt out of it, Shoolini gives a larger scholarship, which makes the standard fee lower than the listed regular fee.
Shoolini states it was accredited NAAC A+ in 2024 and highlights its research rankings. Online MBA students pick two subject areas from 16, including some unusual ones such as agri-business, biotechnology and pharma management.
Rankings & Accreditations
- UGC
UGC-entitled online degrees, as stated by Shoolini (check deb.ugc.ac.in for your session)
- NAACA+
A+ (2024)
- THE
Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022, as stated by Shoolini
Status as published by the university and the approving bodies; check deb.ugc.ac.in for your admission session.
Online programmes at Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
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Key highlights
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Programmes | MBA, MCA, MA (English, JMC), M.Sc Data Science, BBA, BCA, B.Com (Honours) |
| MBA subject areas | Choose 2 of 16 |
| Payment | Standard scholarship price, or Pay After Placement; no-interest EMI |
| Application fee | ₹500 (non-refundable) |
| Merit scholarship | Extra 10% for 90%+ in the UG degree (MBA) |
Online programmes and fees
| Programme | Duration | Total fee | Specialisations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online MBA | 2 years (4 semesters) | ₹2,00,000 | 16 | Details |
| Online MCA | 2 years (4 semesters) | ₹2,00,000 | 3 | Details |
| Online MA | 2 years (4 semesters) | ₹84,000 | 2 | Details |
| Online BBA | 3 years (6 semesters) | ₹1,35,000 | 6 | Details |
| Online BCA | 3 years (6 semesters) | ₹1,35,000 | 4 | Details |
| Online B.Com | 3 years (6 semesters) | ₹1,20,000 | 3 | Details |
List prices from the university's website (October 2026), before scholarships or offers.
Rankings and approvals
| Body | Status |
|---|---|
| UGC | UGC-entitled online degrees, as stated by Shoolini (check deb.ugc.ac.in for your session) |
| NAAC | A+ (2024) |
| THE | Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022, as stated by Shoolini |
Always check the university and your programme on the UGC-DEB website for your admission session before you pay.
How classes and exams work
| Classes | Live classes, online sessions and discussion forums |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Online assessment (exam format not described on the programme pages when checked) |
Career support
Shoolini's Pay After Placement plan ties the last part of the fee to getting placed. Read the conditions carefully: the plan costs more overall than the standard scholarship price, and placement depends on you as well as the university.
Admission process
- Apply on apply.shoolini.online and pay the ₹500 application fee
- Upload Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, degree documents and ID proof
- Choose the standard or Pay After Placement payment plan
- Pay the first semester fee and start classes
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Scholarships and EMI
- Standard scholarship that lowers the regular fee (for example ₹70,000 off the MBA if you don't choose Pay After Placement)
- Extra 10% merit scholarship for 90%+ in the undergraduate degree (MBA)
FAQs
What is Shoolini's Pay After Placement option?
You pay most of the fee during the programme and the last part (for example ₹23,700 on the MBA) only after placement. Without it you get a bigger scholarship, so the standard price is lower overall.
How much is the Shoolini online MBA?
The regular fee is ₹2,00,000, but the standard offer after scholarship was ₹1,30,000 (₹32,500 a semester) when we checked in October 2026.
Does Shoolini offer an online M.Com or BA?
Not when we checked. It offers B.Com (Honours), an MA in English and an MA in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Is Shoolini online NAAC accredited?
Shoolini states it was accredited NAAC A+ in 2024. Check that your programme is on the UGC-DEB list for your session.
Sources
- Shoolini Online: programmes (opens in a new tab)
- Shoolini Online MBA (opens in a new tab)
- Shoolini Online MCA (opens in a new tab)
- Shoolini Online BBA (opens in a new tab)
- Shoolini Online BCA (opens in a new tab)
- Shoolini Online B.Com (Honours) (opens in a new tab)
- Shoolini Online MA English (opens in a new tab)
- UGC-DEB: entitled online programmes (opens in a new tab)