ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education: About Us

The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), established in 2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, traces its roots back to the ICFAI Business School Hyderabad, founded in 1995. Recognized as a deemed university, IFHE holds the prestigious A++ accreditation from NAAC, is a member of AIU and ACU, and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Its student-centric approach, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills, has earned it acclaim, placing it among the top private universities in India. Renowned for excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship education, IFHE provides a comprehensive and enriching academic experience.

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Vision, Mission & Objectives

Vision: To be an institution recognized for excellence in research, teaching, and practice.

Mission: "Learning for Leadership" - Develop professionals with specialized skills, social responsibility, and a broad problem-solving perspective.

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Admission Process, Eligibility Criteria and Fee Structure

Course	Admission Process	Eligibility Criteria	Fee Structure (INR)	Duration
B.Sc. (Comp Sc/Maths/Phy)	Entrance Test (ATIT)	10+2 with 50%	2.4 Lakhs/Year	3 Years
BCA	Entrance Test (ATIT)	10+2 with 50%	2.4 Lakhs/Year	3 Years
B.Com. (Hons/Res)	Merit Based	10+2 with 50%	5 Lakhs/Year	4 Years
MBA (Various Specs)	Entrance Test (IBSAT)	Graduation with 50%	16.02 Lakhs (Total)	2 Years

How do I apply for admission to the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education?

1. Visit the university website: https://www.ifheindia.org/

2. Choose your desired program and review the admission requirements and process. This includes checking for specific entrance exams that are needed.

3. Fill out the online application form and upload the required documents.

4. Appear for the entrance exam (if applicable).

5. Attend the selection process (if applicable, which may include interviews).

6. Await the admission decision and follow further instructions.

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Facilities

Accommodation: Separate fully-furnished hostels for boys and girls with all essential amenities like beds, study tables, wardrobes, Wi-Fi connectivity, laundry services, etc.

Academic Facilities: Well-equipped classrooms with modern teaching aids, a central library with a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources, computer labs with the latest software, and specialized labs for various programs.

Sports and Recreation: Indoor and outdoor sports facilities like badminton courts, table tennis tables, a cricket ground, a football ground, a basketball court, a swimming pool, a gym, and yoga facilities.

Other Facilities: An auditorium for events and conferences, a medical center with qualified doctors and nurses, a cafeteria offering a variety of cuisines, and a convenience store for daily needs.

Career Opportunities after ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education

Finance and Management:

Investment Banking

Financial Analyst

Management Consultant

Marketing Manager

Human Resource Manager

Information Technology (IT):

Software Developer

Data Analyst

System Administrator

Network Engineer

Cybersecurity Specialist

Other Sectors:

Research and Development

Education

Entrepreneurship

Government & Public Service

Media & Communication

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Activities

Clubs and Committees:

Business Club

Finance Club

Marketing Club

Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)

Cultural Committee

Sports Committee

Literary Club

And many more!

These clubs and committees provide a platform for students to pursue their passions, develop leadership skills, network with peers, and participate in various events, workshops, competitions, and conferences.

Cultural Events:

Annual cultural fests

Dance competitions

Music competitions

Dramatics competitions

Fine arts competitions

Literary events

And more!

These events showcase students' talents and creativity, fostering a sense of community and cultural appreciation.

Sports Events:

Intra-college and inter-college sports competitions

Tournaments in various sports like cricket, basketball, football, badminton, table tennis, etc.

These events promote physical fitness, sportsmanship, and healthy competition.

Guest lectures and workshops:

IFHE regularly invites industry experts, academicians, and motivational speakers to deliver lectures and conduct workshops on various topics, providing students with exposure to diverse perspectives and industry insights.

Mentorship Programs:

IFHE connects students with experienced professionals who serve as mentors, offering guidance, support, and career advice.

Community Service Initiatives:

IFHE encourages students to participate in various community service initiatives, giving back to society and developing social responsibility.

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Scholarships Program

Merit-based Scholarships: Awarded based on past academic performance in entrance exams or previous academic years.

Need-based Scholarships: Offered to students facing financial constraints.

Special Scholarships: Specific to certain programs, categories of students (e.g., wards of defense personnel), or based on specific achievements.

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Affiliation and Accreditation

Affiliation:

Private deemed-to-be-university

Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956

Operates independently with academic status equivalent to that of a public university

Accreditation:

NAAC Accreditation: A++ grade

Recognized for excellence in teaching, learning, and research infrastructure

AIU Membership: Affiliated with the Association of Indian Universities

Potential Other Accreditations: Varied based on specific programs

Check the university website for program-specific accreditations

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education's FAQs

Q: What programs does IFHE offer?

A: IFHE offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in areas such as business, computer science, mathematics, physics, commerce, and various specializations in MBA.

Q: How can I apply for admission to IFHE?

A: Visit the university website [https://www.ifheindia.org/], choose your desired program, review admission requirements, fill out the online application form, and upload the required documents. Follow the specified admission process, including entrance exams and interviews, if applicable.

Q: Are there any scholarships available at IFHE?

A: Yes, IFHE offers merit-based, need-based, and special scholarships. Merit-based scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, while need-based scholarships are for students facing financial constraints. Special scholarships may be program-specific or based on specific achievements.

Q: What facilities does IFHE provide for students?

A: IFHE offers separate, fully furnished hostels, well-equipped classrooms, a central library, computer labs, sports facilities, an auditorium, a medical center, a cafeteria, and more.

Q: Are there career guidance and mentorship programs at IFHE?

A: Yes, IFHE provides career opportunities after graduation and connects students with experienced professionals for mentorship. Guest lectures, workshops, and community service initiatives are also organized.

Q: How are admissions conducted for B.Com. (Hons/Res)?

A: Admission to B.Com. (Hons/Res) is merit-based, requiring a 10+2 qualification with 50% and a total duration of 4 years. The annual fee is Rs. 5 lakh.

Q: What types of scholarships are available at IFHE?

A: IFHE offers merit-based scholarships based on academic performance, need-based scholarships for financial constraints, and special scholarships for specific programs or achievements.

Q: What are the career opportunities after completing an MBA at IFHE?

A: MBA graduates from IFHE can pursue careers in various fields, including investment banking, financial analysis, management consulting, software development, data analysis, and more.

Q: Does IFHE organize cultural and sports events?

A: Yes, IFHE hosts annual cultural fests, dance, music, dramatics competitions, fine arts events, as well as intra-college and inter-college sports competitions.