Department of Management Sciences, Pune University (PUMBA)

Yes, the Executive MBA is available in PUMBA. This programme is specifically designed for experienced executives looking to advance in Management feild. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

The fee structure for the MBA at the Department of Management Sciences is a composition of various components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, one-time payments, etc. As per official sources, the total cost to pursue the PUMBA MBA programme ranges from INR 1.29 Lacs to INR 1.52 lakh. Check below the total tuition fee and more components for the Department of Management Sciences cost:

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

No, as per official sources, the Department of Management Sciences, Savitribai Phule Pune University (PUMBA) does not offer MBA admissions via management quota. The admissions to the MBA programme at PUMBA are strictly entrance-based. For admission to the MBA course, students must appear for the MAH MBA CET exam.

For admission to the MBA PBT course, students must appear for the ATMA exam. Apart from ATMA, students can also take the SPPU exam conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University for admission to the MBA PBT course. For more information, candidates are advised to get in touch with the admission committee. 

PUMBA MBA are allocated based on marks obtained in the accepted entrance exam. For MBA, students must present a valid score in MAH MBA CET. For MBA PBT, students must appear for either the ATMA or SPPU exam. Moreover, the students seeking admission must apply for the preferred course by visiting the official website of the institute.

After submitting the application, students must stay updated with the merit list. If shortlisted, students are required to report to the institute for confirmation of admission.

Before applying for the PUMBA MBA PBT programme, students are required to apply for the ATMA exam. It is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS). Tabulated below is the application fees to be paid:

Note: The above mentioned application fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

No, students seeking admission to the PUMBA MBA course cannot take admission without MAH CET. Thus, students aspiring to take admission must register and appear for the MAH MBA CET exam. The fee to apply for the examination is INR 1,200 for the general category. The fee to apply for reserved categories is INR 1,000.

Note: The above mentioned application fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change

After completion of all the PUMBA selection rounds, selected students must report to the institute with the following documents:

• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet
• Migration certificate
• School leaving certificate/transfer certificate
• UG degree
• UG marksheets
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Income certificate (applicable for candidates seeking admission via EWS category)

The MBA admission at PUMBA process begins by filling out an application form. The steps to access and fill out the application form are as follows:

1. Go to the online admission portal of the central university.

2. Register to make a new student account.

3. Login to the newly made account and fill out the application form.

4. Attach the required documents.

5. Pay the application fees and click on the submit button.

PUMBA, Department of Management Sciences, accepts valid MAH MBA CET scores for the induction of students to the MBA programme. Thus, candidates seeking admission must register for the MAH MBA CET exam. The MAH MBA CET 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on Apr 16, 17, and 18, 2026, and the second exam will be conducted on May 9, 2026.

The admission process for PUMBA MBA begins with the eligibility check. As per official sources, to be eligible for the course, candidates must have obtained a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate in any discipline from a recognised university. Moreover, the institute provides a 5% relaxation in the eligibility criteria for candidates belonging to backwardes class and PWD category.