IIT Kharagpur MBA Admission
IIT Kharagpur MBA Admission

The Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSOM) at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is pleased to announce the commencement of applications for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program for the academic years 2024-26. As a unique initiative within the Indian Institutes of Technology, VGSoM, established in 1993, integrates the culture of research and quality teaching from its parent institute, IIT Kharagpur.

Key Highlights:

  • Program: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Admission Year: 2024-26

About VGSoM: Vinod Gupta School of Management, embedded within IIT Kharagpur, is a trailblazer in fostering leaders for the future. It combines management philosophy with technological advancements, shaping managers who comprehend critical technological issues and their business implications.

IIT Kharagpur MBA Admission

About VGSoM’s MBA Program:

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is the flagship postgraduate program offered by the Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. This 2-year full-time residential program spans four semesters and is designed to provide a comprehensive business education.

Important Dates:

  • Beginning of online submission of application form: One day after the declaration of the CAT 2023 results
  • Last Date of Online Application Form Submission (Portal for Online Submission of Application Closes): 5th February 2024
  • Window for Correction of Application Form by candidates Form Correction Window:
    • Portal Opens: 6th February 2024
    • Portal Closes: 8th February 2024

Online Personal Interview Schedules:

  • Schedule 1: 2nd to 4th March 2024
  • Schedule 2: 9th to 11th March 2024
  • Schedule 3: 22nd to 24th March 2024
  • Release of call letters for Personal Interviews (PIs): On or before 15th February 2024
  • Release of Final Merit List & Final offer letters for the 1st Round of admissions: 1st – 5th May 2024

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA Programme should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master’s degree in Science, Economics, or Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at the Bachelor’s level). The following criteria apply:

  • A 4-year Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, pharmacy, medicine, or similar disciplines; OR
  • Master’s degree in Science/Economics/Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor’s level) with:
    • GE/NC-OBC: Minimum of 60% marks (or CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale)
    • SC/ST/PwD: Minimum of 55% marks (or CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale)
  • Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those awaiting results can also apply.

Application Process:

  • Eligible candidates can apply online only through the University website https://som.iitkgp.ac.in/
  • After CAT 2023 examination, domestic candidates must complete the online application form and make the application fee payment.

Application Fee:

  • For General & NC-OBC candidates: Rs. 1600/-
  • For SC/ST/PWD candidates: Rs. 800/-
  • Mode of Payment: Online through Debit card/Credit Card/Net Banking

Selection Process:

The selection process for the 2024-2026 batch of MBA at VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur, is a two-step process:

  1. Shortlisting for Personal Interview (Online-PI) based on successful application.
  2. Final admission based on a cumulative performance score considering application rating and Online-PI performance.

For more details and apply please visit the official website

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