IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2026: Registration Begins, Check Details Here

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has officially opened the registration process for its MBA programme for the 2026-28 academic session. Prospective candidates can now apply online through the institute's official admissions portal.

The MBA programme at IIT Bombay is offered through the Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM); one of India's top management schools known for its rigorous curriculum and industry connections.

The registration process for IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2026 has already begun. Interested and eligible candidates must complete the online application process on or before January 31, 2026. The last date to pay the application fee is February 1, 2026.

Candidates who are shortlisted based on their CAT 2025 scores will be called for the Personal Interview (PI) round, which is scheduled to be held from March 5 to March 8, 2026.

Applicants must ensure that both the application form and fee payment are completed within the specified timelines.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have appeared in the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025.

• Applicants should meet the minimum academic qualification and eligibility criteria specified by the school.
• Final-year undergraduate students awaiting results are usually allowed to apply, subject to fulfilling criteria later.

• Shortlisting for the next stage of the selection process is based on CAT 2025 scores.

Selection Process
The selection for the MBA programme typically includes:

• CAT 2025 score evaluation
• Shortlisting of candidates
• Personal Interview (PI) round

Final admissions are based on a composite score that often includes CAT scores, academic performance, and PI performance.

How to Apply

• Visit the official IIT Bombay admissions portal: portal.iitb.ac.in.

• Fill in the MBA application form and upload required documents.

• Submit the application before the deadline of January 31, 2026.

• Complete the fee payment by February 1, 2026.

Candidates are advised to review all eligibility requirements and document submission guidelines on the official website before applying.

About the MBA Programme at IIT Bombay
The MBA programme at SJMSOM focuses on developing managers with strong analytical skills and strategic thinking capabilities. Its curriculum covers key management areas such as finance, operations, marketing, organisational behaviour, and technology management; preparing graduates for leadership roles across sectors.

This announcement marks the beginning of the 2026 MBA admission cycle at one of India's most prestigious management schools. Aspirants are encouraged to apply early and verify all application components before submission.