Aspirants need to fulfil the following online MBA eligibility criteria to enrol in these online degree courses:
- The min. aggregate score in graduation may vary for different colleges when it comes to selection in online MBA degree programs. In most cases one must scored at least 50% marks or 45% for SC/ST at graduation level.
- Some colleges also take into consideration scores of online MBA entrance tests such as the CAT, XAT, CMAT, SNAP, etc.
- Some colleges consider admission for students with work experience in online MBA courses.
- There is no age limit for admission to an online MBA course.
Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.
Eligibility Criteria For Online MBA From IIM
While we have discussed the online MBA eligibility criteria for most of the universities, the following criteria are exclusive to an online MBA from IIM:
- At least 3 years of minimum work experience to get admission in online MBA by IIM
- Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification with at least 50% marks
- Online IIMA Admission Test (IAT) for Online MBA by IIM
- A valid CAT score (within the last 5 years from May 1st, 2025) or
- Valid GRE/GMAT score (within the last 5 years from May 1st, 2025). The new GMAT focus exam scores will be acceptable
- Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for a personal interview exam
Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.
Online MBA Admission 2025
Pursuing an Online MBA is convenient and flexible but the admission process still follows a structured format. Here is the general step-by-step guide for Admission to online MBA Program:
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Start by choosing a university or institute that offers an Online MBA in your preferred specialization
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Check the eligibility criteria which usually requires a bachelor’s degree with minimum marks set by the institution
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Fill out the application form on the official website of the university
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Upload the documents such as academic mark sheets ID proof photographs and sometimes work experience certificates
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Pay the application fee online as instructed
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Some universities may shortlist students directly on merit while others may ask for an entrance test or interview
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Once selected confirm admission by paying the course fee
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Complete the enrollment process and get ready to begin your Online MBA classes
Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.
Yes, online MBA courses in India valid but do make sure that you are enrolling in an online MBA course degree programme from a reputed provider.