GIBS Bangalore final admission cycle 2026: Apply for BBA, MBA and PGDM by April 30
GIBS Bangalore has opened its final admission cycle for BBA, MBA and PGDM programmes — applications close on April 30, 2026 . This is the last intake for the 2026 batch and you must apply through admission.gibsbschool.com .
GIBS Bangalore final admission cycle 2026 — key dates
Below are the important dates you need to note for this final cycle.
| Admission milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Final Application Deadline | April 30, 2026 |
| GD/PI Rounds (Tentative) | May 2026 |
| Merit List Release (Tentative) | June 2026 |
| Admission Confirmation Deadline | July 2026 |
| Program Start Date | August 2026 |
If you plan to apply, keep documents and valid entrance scores ready before the deadline.
GIBS Bangalore final admission cycle 2026 — eligibility & selection
You are eligible if you hold a bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from a recognised university (10+2+3 or 10+2+4). Final-year students may apply provisionally, but your degree must be submitted before joining.
Accepted entrance exams include CAT, ATMA, GMAT, XAT, and MAT . The selection process combines academic records, entrance scores, and performance in GD/PI rounds.
Known weightages: academic performance (10th/12th/UG) carries 20% , while GD and PI carry 40% . The remaining weightage is allotted to entrance exam scores and other parameters used by the admissions committee.
How to apply and contact
Apply online at admission.gibsbschool.com . The application form asks for personal, educational and professional details. Upload entrance scores and academic certificates as required.
For admissions help, you can message the admissions team on WhatsApp at +91-8550004800 .
What’s not listed publicly
The official announcement does not include exact tuition fees, fee breakup, seat matrix or reservation and scholarship details. Placement statistics and detailed GD/PI format are also not disclosed in the final-cycle notice.
If these details matter to you, ask the admissions team directly via the portal or the WhatsApp contact before submitting your application.
FAQs
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is April 30, 2026 .
Which programs are in the final cycle?
BBA, MBA and PGDM programmes are included in this final admission cycle.
Which entrance exams are accepted?
GIBS accepts CAT, ATMA, GMAT, XAT, and MAT scores.
What is the minimum eligibility criterion?
You need a bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from a recognised university.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes. Final-year students may apply provisionally but must submit their degree before joining.
When do programmes start?
Programs for the 2026 batch are scheduled to start in August 2026 .
How do I apply?
Apply online at admission.gibsbschool.com and upload required documents.
Who do I contact for admissions help?
Message the admissions team on WhatsApp at +91-8550004800 for guidance and queries.