JNU MBA Admissions 2026
JNU ABVSME opened MBA admissions for the 2026–2028 session; applications close on March 31, 2026 . The process uses CAT 2025 scores (70% weightage), plus group discussion and personal interview rounds.
JNU MBA Admissions 2026: Key dates and fees
| Event | Date / Detail |
|---|---|
| Application deadline | March 31, 2026 |
| Academic session | 2026–2028 |
| CAT 2025 exam | Late November 2025 (conducted by IIM Kozhikode) |
| CAT 2025 result | December 2025 |
| Article last updated | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Application category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Gen / EWS / OBC | ₹2,000 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹1,000 |
Selection process — JNU MBA Admissions 2026
Selection combines your CAT 2025 score, a personal interview and a group discussion. The official weightage is: CAT 70% , PI 20% , GD 10% . CAT 2025 was held by IIM Kozhikode in late November and results published in December 2025.
How you apply
- Visit jnuee.jnu.ac.in and register for the MBA 2026 form.
- Enter your validated CAT 2025 registration number and scores.
- Upload scanned passport-size photo, signature and academic credentials.
- Pay the application processing fee online and submit.
Make sure you enter the exact CAT registration number shown on your CAT admit card.
Eligibility and document checklist
You must have appeared for CAT 2025. Upload these documents when you apply: scanned photo, signature, and academic certificates. Pay the fee online to complete submission.
Curriculum and program notes
ABVSME says the MBA curriculum was developed with inputs from IIM and IIT experts to keep it industry-aligned. The program runs for the 2026–2028 session and aims to mix management fundamentals with applied learning.
Details not yet published include seat matrix and total intake, full tuition and hostel fee breakup, reservation distribution, exact GD/PI schedules, expected cutoffs, and placement statistics. Watch official JNU communications for updates.
Quick checklist for applicants
- Confirm you appeared in CAT 2025 .
- Keep CAT registration number and December 2025 CAT score ready.
- Scan photo, signature and all academic certificates.
- Pay ₹2,000 (Gen/EWS/OBC) or ₹1,000 (SC/ST/PwD) online.
- Submit before March 31, 2026 .
FAQs
Q: How to apply for JNU MBA 2026? A: Register at jnuee.jnu.ac.in, choose the MBA form, enter CAT details, upload documents, pay fee and submit.
Q: What is the application deadline? A: March 31, 2026.
Q: Which CAT is accepted? A: CAT 2025 conducted by IIM Kozhikode.
Q: What is the selection criteria? A: CAT 70%, PI 20%, GD 10%.
Q: What documents are required? A: Scanned photo, signature and academic credentials.
Q: When did CAT 2025 take place? A: CAT 2025 was conducted in late November 2025; results published in December 2025.
Q: Where do I submit the form? A: Submit at the official portal jnuee.jnu.ac.in before the deadline.
Q: Are seat matrix and fee breakup available? A: These details have not been published publicly; check official JNU notices for updates.