Eligibility for Indian students

• The candidate must have passed the Bachelor’s degree examination from the University of Delhi or an equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks in any discipline.

• The eligibility criteria for reserved category students will be relaxed as per the university guidelines. Final year students pursuing Bachelor’s degrees are eligible for this program. However the shortlisted candidates will be eligible for admission only if they produce the marks sheet at the time of admission as per the eligibility criteria for admission.

• The candidates applying must have already appeared for the CAT 2025 examination conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management.

Admission Process

Admission will be done on the basis of CAT results, matriculation and 10+2 percentage marks, Group Discussion, Personal Interview and Extempore Speaking.

Applications can also be submitted online at this website up until 4 pm on January 19, 2026. While submitting the online form for application it is necessary for a student to choose their preferred order of the three programs available to them which include MBA in IB, MBA in HRD and MBA in BA. After selection of a program preference it is no longer changeable at any point in the future after that.

Complete admission details and the official brochure for the Delhi School of Economics MBA 2026-28

Application Fees

The application cost of admission into the MBA program in IB, HRD and BA is Rs 2000 for General, CW and OBC applicants, while for the SC, ST and PwBD candidates, the application fee is Rs 1000.