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The School of Management at IIT Mandi invites eligible candidates to apply for MBA (Data Science and Artificial Intelligence).

  Information for 2025 admission coming soon!

Eligibility Category 1:

 
(CAT exempted applicants)
  • A full-time bachelor's degree (of minimum 3 years) OR a full time Master's degree (of minimum 2 years) from any of the Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) / any of the top 100 institutes according to NIRF ranking 2024 (overall category or engineering category) with:

    • GN/OBC(CL)/EWS Indian national applicants: Minimum of 6.5 CGPA on a 10-points scale or 65% marks.

    • SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwD Indian national applicants: Minimum of 6 CGPA on a 10-points scale or 60% marks.

  • AND

  • All applicants must have studied Mathematics at +2 level (or equivalent).

Eligibility Category 2:

 
(Candidates with a valid CAT 2024 Score)
  • Indian national applicants: A valid CAT score obtained in 2024.

  • AND

  • A full-time bachelor's degree (of minimum 3 years) OR a full time Master's degree (of minimum 2 years) with:

    • GN/OBC(CL)/EWS Indian national applicants: Minimum of 6 CGPA on a 10-points scale or 60% marks.

    • SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwD Indian national applicants: Minimum of 5.5 CGPA on a 10-points scale or 55% marks.

  • AND

  • All applicants must have studied Mathematics at +2 level (or equivalent).

  Notes:

  • List of CFTIs:  Click here

  • A 5-year integrated Bachelor's and Master's degree would be considered equivalent to a 4-year Bachelor's degree for the admission process.

  • Those appearing for the final degree examination can also apply. The admission in such cases will be subject to their fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria as stated above at the time of joining the program.

  • Foreign applicants/NRIs need to have a valid GMAT score obtained in 2024 and would be treated at par with Eligibility Category 2 (General) for eligibility requirements. Foreign applicants/NRIs must have studied Mathematics at +2 level (or equivalent).

Shortlisting Criteria:

  • A certain number of candidates will be shortlisted for further processing:

    • Applicants in category 1 (i.e. Eligibility Category 1) will be shortlisted based on their performance in the bachelor's degree, previous academic records, and work experience with appropriate weightage. The school may set an additional and/or higher criteria for shortlisting the candidates.

    • Applicants in category 2 (i.e. Eligibility Category 2) will be shortlisted based on CAT score, performance in the bachelor's degree, previous academic records, and work experience with appropriate weightage. The school may set an additional and/or higher criteria for shortlisting the candidates.

    • Shortlisting for foreign national/NRI candidates will be done based on GMAT score and/or performance in the bachelor's degree, previous academic records, and work experience with appropriate weightage. The school may set an additional and/or higher criteria for shortlisting the candidates.

  • The further process may involve online/in-person interview and/or any other criteria decided by the selection committee.

  • The school reserves the right to make changes to the selection process at any stage.

Application Procedure:

  • Apply only online through this portal: Apply Link

  • For any queries, please contact:  mba_admissions@iitmandi.ac.in Send Email

  • For any technical issues please contact:  it_helpdesk@iitmandi.ac.in Send Email

Application Fee Details:

  •   The application fee is non-refundable.

  • GN/OBC (NCL)/EWS applicants is INR 2400/-

  • SC/ST/PwD applicants is INR 1200/-

  • All Female candidates is INR 1200/-

  • Foreign nationals / NRIs:

    • From SAARC Countries: USD 100

    • From Non-SAARC Countries: USD 200

  During the admissions process or during the program, if it is found that the candidate has misrepresented, falsified, or hidden relevant information, his/her candidature/admission would be rejected/cancelled. IIT Mandi will not refund any fee deposited by the candidate in such cases.

Important Dates:

1 The Online Application Begins on January 2025
2 Last Date of Online Application To be announced
3 GD/Personal Interview 1st and 2nd week of March 2025
4 Declaration of Admission Results To be announced

Post Selection Process:

1 Fee submission Within one week of the declaration of results
2 Classes begin Last week of July 2025
3 Fee Structure Click here