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• Guidelines for the applicants who have got seat allotment for MBA Program for session MO-2026  (Updated on 04.04.2026)

The Department of Management, BIT Mesra, offers Masters of Business Administration at its BIT Mesra(Main Campus) – Residential, BIT Mesra (Lalpur Unit) – Non Residential and its off campuses of Noida and Patna.

Program Educational Objectives (PEO) of the MBA Program

1. To impart knowledge of the fundamentals of Management theory and its application in problem solving.
2. To develop capabilities to select and apply appropriate tools for decision making required for solving complex managerial problems.
3. To develop capabilities in students to independently conduct theoretical as well as applied research
4. To develop sound knowledge of the entrepreneurial process and inculcate creativity and innovation among students
5. To produce industry ready graduates having highest regard for Personal & Institutional Integrity, Social Responsibility, Teamwork and Continuous Learning

The department follows the philosophy of Outcome Based Education and therefore the teaching – learning process is student centric. The pedagogy is practical, hands on and real time, rather than merely theoretical. Case studies, Problem Solving Exercises, Role- Plays, Management Games and Presentations are extensively used. The curriculum is planned to facilitate learning in theory and practice of all aspects of the discipline of management ensuring the achievement of all the learning outcomes stated below.

On successfully completing the MBA program the student will be able to:

• Demonstrate the knowledge of management science to solve complex corporate problems using limited resources
• Review literature, define and analyze management research problems.
• Identify business opportunities, design and implement innovations in workspace.
• Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to management practice.
• Apply ethical principles for making judicious managerial decisions.
• Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Engage in independent and life-long learning

The MBA program structure comprises of 4 semesters. The curriculum of the first two semesters provides the foundation in “basic management” courses. The curriculum of third and fourth semester focuses on imparting in-depth training in conceptual and practical aspects of functional and integrating courses. The program is implemented with a very flexible choice-based credit system. The course structure and curriculum design is continuously updated to keep it contemporary and relevant.

The curriculum offers Dual Functional Specialization in the following broad areas:

• Finance
• Human Resources
• Marketing
• Information Technology
• Operations
• Business Analytics

IMPORTANT DATES

Schedule

1. Candidates must have appeared in one of the following competitive examinations and having valid score / percentile i.e. CAT / XAT / CMAT / MAT [for Mesra and Mesra(Lalpur Unit)]
2. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification of from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislatures in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India / AIU. This degree must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling [Class 12 or equivalent] (10+2+3 system).
3. Candidates must have minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in Honours / aggregate (45% for SC/ST) in graduation. [The percentage of marks obtained by a candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the University / Institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree]
4. Candidates appearing for final examinations of their Bachelor’s program in 2026 can also apply, provided they have obtained requisite marks or equivalent (as per item 3 above) based on latest available grades / marks at the time of applying, and if selected can join the program provisionally.

At the time of reporting for the ‘GD & PI’ such applicant must bring a certificate in original from the Principal of Institute stating that:

• By 30th June 2026, he/she will appear for examination in all subjects required for obtaining his/her Bachelor’s degree.
• He/she has obtained requisite marks or equivalent (as per item (3) above), based on latest available grades / marks.

Selected candidates will be required to sign an undertaking at the time of admission on Non-Judicial Stamp Paper of Rs. 20/- (Notarized).

Further, their admission will be confirmed only when they submit the mark sheets and a certificate of having passed the Bachelor's degree / equivalent qualification with requisite marks as per item (3) above. They must submit proof of passing their final examinations with requisite marks by 31st October 2026. Non-fulfillment of this condition will automatically result in the cancellation of the admission.

5. Candidates with qualifications acquired through correspondence or distance- learning program are eligible provided :
   • the program is recognized by the DEC- IGNOU
   • they have passed the qualifying examination at the time of applying, with minimum requisite marks in average calculated as per item (3) above.

They must carry original copy of pass certificate, mark sheets of qualifying examination and proof of Institute recognized by the DEC-IGNOU along with their application during the GD &PI. [Appearing candidate in distance learning programs, whose results are yet to be declared, are not eligible to apply].

Notes:

1. Candidates with foreign diplomas should see the EdCIL website for equivalence (http://www.edcil.co.in), and if required should obtain an equivalence certificate from the evaluation division of the AIU (website http://www.aiuweb.org).
2. In case, any Board / University awards grades instead of marks, the calculation of equivalent marks would be based on the procedure prescribed by the Board / University. In case, a University does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing obtained CGPA with the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the resultant with 100.
3. At any level of the studies [Class X, Class XII or Graduation], a candidate / applicant must have passed all the required subjects at that level from the same Board/ University.

How to Apply:

1. To fill online application form, click on the link “Apply Now” to register for the program and create password for the application process. Do not share the password with anybody. 
2. Eligible candidates must complete and submit the application form online only.
3. Pay application fee of Rs.1,500/- (General / OBC-NCL / General-EWS candidates) and Rs.1,000/- (SC/ST candidates) through online payment Gateway (candidates may use net banking / debit card / credit card of any scheduled bank) till the last date of application process. Fee once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
4. Candidates willing to apply for more than one campus should apply for each campus separately i.e. Mesra (Main Campus - Residential & Lalpur Unit – Non Residential ) Patna Off Campus and  Noida Off Campus.
5. Candidates should proceed to fill the Online Application Form only after they satisfy themselves that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria.

Form / Application ID / Numbers:

The Form / Application number on each online application form may be noted and cited in correspondence, if required. No individual intimation will be sent to candidates.

Selection Procedure:

Selection Procedure for Mesra (Main Campus) and Mesra (Lalpur Unit):

• The shortlisted candidates for ‘Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD / PI)’ shall be intimated through registered email/ mobile. Candidates should thus check their registered email periodically for any such updates .
• Candidates will be shortlisted for ‘Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD / PI)’ based on their Academic Performance and Total Percentile / Scores in CAT / GMAT/ XAT / CMAT / MAT(valid scores only), as mentioned in the below table:

Calculation:

The formula for each exam is:
(Exam Score * Weight) + (Graduation% * Weight) + (10+2% * Weight) + (10th% * Weight) + (PI Score * Weight)

CAT/ GMAT/ XAT: (Marks Obtained/Total Marks) X 60%

CMAT/ MAT: (Marks Obtained/Total Marks) X 50%

The online GD/PI shall be conducted on recorded MS-Team platform.

• The Group Discussion & Personal Interview will be conducted Online as per the schedule mentioned under important dates. Exact date will be announced along with list of candidates to be called for GD &PI.
• All candidates are advised to carry the required set of documents / certificates along with online Application Form at the time of reporting for GD & PI

Selection Procedure for Noida and Patna Off Campuses

• The shortlisted candidates for ‘Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD / PI)’ shall be intimated through registered email/ mobile. Candidates should thus check their registered email periodically for any such updates .
• Provisional selection will be based on performance of the candidate in Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD & PI) and their Academic Records.

Selection lists, along with guidelines for admissions, will be notified on the Institute website, only after completion of the GD&PI at all Campuses.

Cancellation of Admission Offer:

The admission of a candidate will be automatically cancelled :

• If any information provided in the application form is found incorrect or missing.
• Those who fail to submit the final degree / qualifying examination in time as stipulated or fail to secure minimum eligible marks in the degree / qualifying examination.

Documents to carry at the time of online reporting for GD & PI

1. A print-out of the duly completed online form (original copy)
2. One recent color photograph – [same as uploaded on the form]
3. Original of the following documents / certificates:   Candidates must carry the originals of the following documents at the time of reporting for GD & PI, as well as one set of photocopies:
   1. Pass certificate and Mark sheet of Class 10
   2. Mark sheet of Class 12 / Intermedia equivalent
   3. Mark sheets of Graduation for graduate
   4. Mark sheets up to pre-final year for candidates graduating in 2026.
   5. They must also bring a certificate in original from the Principal of Institute stating that:
      • By 30th June 2026, he/she will have appeared for examination in all subjects required for obtaining his/her Bachelor’s degree.
      • He/she has obtained requisite marks or equivalent, based on latest available grades / marks.
   6. Candidates with qualifications acquired through correspondence or distance- learning programs (DEC-IGNOU) must carry a proof of pass certificate, mark sheets of graduation and Institute recognition by the DEC-IGNOU.
   7. Printout of Admit Card / Hall Ticket of CAT / GMAT/ XAT / CMAT / MAT(valid scores only and wherever applicable)
   8. Printout   of             Score            Card     of    CAT / GMAT / XAT / CMAT / MAT(valid scores only and wherever applicable)
   9. Caste certificate (if applicable), which should be in proper format and signed by appropriate authority 
   10. Candidates belonging to Persons with Disability [PwD] ctegory must provide photocopy of certificate in proper format from appropriate authority(prefreably UDID card).
   11. Photo identification: (Driving license, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, College ID, Aadhaar Card, Employee Identification Card are acceptable)

No candidates will be permitted to appear in ‘GD/PI’ without producing original documents/ certificates.

Documents required at the time of admission:

If selected, candidates will be required to show originals of the above documents / certificates and submit the following certificates in original along with one set of the photocopies of all above documents / certificates and requisite fees.

1. Migration Certificate
2. College Leaving Certificate
3. Caste / Category Certificate, if applicable (for one semester only)

Reservations:

1. For all programs at the Institute which are supported by any of the respective State Governments, the reservation criteria for the state quota are as per the norms of the respective State Government.
2. For all other programs the reservation criteria for SC & ST are as per the statutory norms of Central Govt. (SC -15% & ST - 7.5%)
3. For OBC-NCL Category, the OBC-NCL certificate should be issued after 01^st April 2026.
4. The Institute observes statutory reservation for Persons with Disability (5%).
5. Upto 10% seats are reserved for Economic Weaker Section (EWS).
6. At all Campuses 50% of the total seats are reserved for candidates who have passed / are appearing for qualifying examination (graduation) from the state in which Campus is located. The “State of Eligibility” of a candidate for the purpose will be determined based on location of his/her College where (s)/he has passed/is appearing for the qualifying examination / graduation.

[In case sufficient numbers of suitable candidates from any group are not available, the Institute reserves the right to fill the seats from the other group].

However, the final reservation proportion will depend on notification, if any, issued by competent authority and as accepted by the Institute.

Note: Please select the state of eligibility while filling the application form. (Examples):

Course Structure
 

Fee Structure 2026-27

Please visit our Institute website for addresses and contact details of our other Off Campuses