Calcutta University MBA Admission 2026: The University of Calcutta has officially opened admissions for its MBA in Financial Management programme for the 2026–2028 academic session. Conducted by the Department of Commerce, this two-year full-time course is one of the popular management programmes in eastern India.
Applications for MBA (Financial Management) (2026-2028) are invited in the prescribed form, from 30th March, 2026 (Monday) to 29th May, 2026 (Friday). Brochure and application form can be downloaded from the Calcutta University website and submitted along with a Demand Draft of Rs.1,000/- (Rs.500/- for S.C / S.T candidates of West Bengal only) payable at Kolkata, in favour of Co-ordinator, MBA in Finance, Calcutta University along with other requisite testimonials.
Total seats: 38 Indian students (including reservation as per rules) and5 foreign students. Only CAT (2025) or MAT (April 2025 to March 2026) examinees are eligible to apply. Applications will be received in the Office of the MBA in Finance, Department of Commerce, University of Calcutta, Kolkata – 700 073 between 11.30 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. Our University uses CAT/MAT for short-listing the candidates for the present course. IIMs have no role either in the selection process or in conducting the programme. For further details visit Calcutta University website (www.caluniv.ac.in).
If you are planning to pursue an MBA in Kolkata, here’s a clear breakdown of fees, eligibility, selection process, and how to apply.
Calcutta University MBA Admission 2026-28: Course Overview
- Programme Name: MBA in Financial Management
- Duration: 2 Years (Full-Time)
- Department: Commerce
- Session: 2026–2028
- Classes Start: July 2026
- Location: University campus, Kolkata
Seat Intake
- Indian Students: 38 seats
- International Students: 5 seats
MBA Fees Structure
The programme is relatively affordable compared to many private B-schools:
- 1st Year Fee: ₹98,000
- 2nd Year Fee: ₹88,000
This makes it a strong option for students looking for a low-cost MBA with university-level credibility.
Eligibility Criteria for Calcutta University MBA Admission 2026-28
To apply for this MBA programme, candidates must meet the following conditions:
- Must have a valid score in:
- Common Admission Test 2025, or
- Management Aptitude Test (April 2025 to March 2026)
- Selection is based on:
- Academic performance
- Entrance exam score (CAT/MAT)
- Group Discussion (GD)
- Personal Interview (PI)
- Work experience (if applicable)
Candidates should carefully review the official notification for detailed academic eligibility requirements
Application Fee
- Unreserved Category: ₹1,000
- Reserved Category: ₹500
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How to Apply for Calcutta University MBA Admission 2026-28
Follow these steps to complete your application:
- Visit the official website of the University of Calcutta: https://www.caluniv.ac.in/admission/admission.html
- Open the MBA admission notification from the homepage
- Download and fill out the application form in the prescribed format
- Attach all required documents
- Submit the application to the specified address mentioned in the notification
- Pay the application fee as per your category
Make sure the form is submitted before the deadline to avoid rejection.
Official Notification & Application Form: Download
Why Choose This MBA Programme?
- Affordable fee compared to private MBA colleges
- Strong academic reputation of the University of Calcutta
- Focused specialization in Financial Management
- Campus-based learning in Kolkata
MBA (Financial Management) 2026–2028 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Issue and Receipt of Application Forms | 30 March 2026 (Monday) to 29 May 2026 (Friday) |
| Publication of List of Candidates Eligible for GD & PI | 03 June 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Admit Cards (for GD & PI) to be Distributed | 10 June 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Group Discussion & Personal Interview (at Kolkata) | 12 June 2026 (Friday) |
| Publication of List of Successful Candidates | 25 June 2026 (Thursday) |
| Admission to be Completed by | 14 July 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Tentative Date of Commencement of First Semester Classes | 15 July 2026 (Wednesday) |








