Calcutta University MBA Admission 2026 is open. The last date to apply for MBA and MBA (HRD) is June 19, 2026. Check eligibility, entrance exams, fees, and step-by-step application process.

The University of Calcutta has opened MBA & MBA (HRD) admissions for 2026-28 session. The last date to apply is June 19, 2026. Candidates can download the application form via caluniv.ac.in. The application fees is INR 1,500 (INR 750 for SC/ST/PH/WB). The completed application form must be submitted by post or in person at the Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta, Alipore Campus. Admissions are based on CAT / MAT / XMAT / JEEMAT scores, followed by a Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Particulars | MBA and MBA (HRD) | MBA (Financial Management) |
Department | Business Management | Commerce |
Campus | Alipore Campus | College Street Campus |
Application Last Date | June 19, 2026 | May 29, 2026 (Closed) |
GD and PI Date | June 26-27, 2026 (Tentative) | June 12, 2026 |
Application Fee | INR 1,500 (General) / INR 750 (SC/ST/PH, WB only) | INR 1,000 (General) / INR 500 (SC/ST, WB only) |
Official Website | caluniv.ac.in | caluniv.ac.in |
Application Mode | Offline (form downloaded from caluniv.ac.in, submitted in person) | Offline (form downloaded, submitted by post or in person) |
Accepted Entrance Exams | CAT / MAT / XMAT / JEEMAT / other UGC-specified national tests | CAT (2025) or MAT (April 2025 to March 2026) only |
Given below are the important dates related to MBA admission at Calcutta University for 2026-28 session:
MBA (General) and MBA (HRD) — Department of Business Management
Activity | Date |
Last Date to Apply | June 19, 2026 |
Tentative Date of GD and PI | June 26 and June 27, 2026 |
MBA (Financial Management) — Department of Commerce
Activity | Date |
GD and PI Shortlist Published | June 3, 2026 |
Admit Cards for GD and PI | June 10, 2026 |
Group Discussion and Personal Interview | June 12, 2026 |
Publication of Successful Candidates | June 25, 2026 |
Admission to be Completed by | July 14, 2026 |
First Semester Classes Begin | July 15, 2026 |
MBA (General) and MBA (HRD):
For MBA (HRD), candidates with the basic qualification plus an entrance exam score are given preference, followed by GD and PI.
MBA (Financial Management):
Candidates must have qualified in CAT (2025) or MAT (April 2025 to March 2026). No other entrance exam is accepted. Shortlisting is based on a weighted score of:
Selection Component | Marks |
Past Academic Achievements | 100 |
CAT or MAT Score | 50 |
Group Discussion (GD) | 20 |
Personal Interview (PI) | 20 |
Work Experience | 10 |
Total | 200 |
Reservation applies as per University of Calcutta rules for all three programmes.
The University of Calcutta offers three distinct MBA programmes across two departments and two campuses. Both MBA and MBA (HRD) offer an exit option after 1 year with a Diploma.
Programme | Total Course Fees (INR) | Entrance Exam Accepted |
MBA (General) with Dual Specialisation | INR 21,688 | CAT / MAT / XMAT / JEEMAT / UGC-specified tests |
MBA (Human Resource Development) | INR 1,30,000 | CAT / MAT / JEMAT / XMAT / UGC-specified tests (preferential) |
MBA (Financial Management) | INR 1,86,000 | CAT (2025) or MAT (Apr 2025-Mar 2026) only |
Applications for all three MBA programmes are submitted offline. There is no online application portal for MBA admission at Calcutta University. The form is downloaded from caluniv.ac.in and submitted in person or by post.
For MBA (Financial Management): Application window has closed. Candidates who applied must check caluniv.ac.in for their GD and PI shortlist and admit card.
Programme | Application Fee (General) | Application Fee (SC/ST, WB Only) |
MBA (General) | INR 1,500 | INR 750 |
MBA (HRD) | INR 1,500 | INR 750 |
MBA (FM) | INR 1,000 | INR 500 |
The SC/ST/PH fee concession for application fee applies only to candidates from West Bengal. Candidates from other states pay the general category fee regardless of category.
Carry the following documents along with the completed application form. Self-attested photocopies must be submitted with the form; originals must be produced at the time of GD and PI.
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