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IIT Madras Pushes MBA 2026 Application Deadline to February 8

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Praful Bhatnagar
College Admin | Updated on Jan 29, 2026

IIT Madras Pushes MBA 2026 Application Deadline to February 8: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has announced an extension of the application deadline for its two-year, full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. Interested candidates can now submit their applications until 8 February 2026. Admission to the programme is open to both fresh graduates and working professionals, with selection based on CAT 2025 and GMAT scores.


The Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IIT Madras offers this MBA programme to candidates at different career stages, including newly qualified graduates and experienced professionals. The curriculum is designed to build strong conceptual fundamentals during the initial terms, followed by compulsory functional courses in Finance, Marketing, Operations, Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour, Information Systems, and Integrative Management. In the final stage of the programme, students can choose electives across various business disciplines and specialised domain areas.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has announced an extension of the application deadline for its two-year, full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. Interested candidates can now submit their applications until 8 February 2026. Admission to the programme is open to both fresh graduates and working professionals, with selection based on CAT 2025 and GMATscores.

The Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IIT Madras offers this MBA programme to candidates at different career stages, including newly qualified graduates and experienced professionals. The curriculum is designed to build strong conceptual fundamentals during the initial terms, followed by compulsory functional courses in Finance, Marketing, Operations, Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour, Information Systems, and Integrative Management. In the final stage of the programme, students can choose electives across various business disciplines and specialised domain areas.

For eligibility, Indian applicants must possess a valid CAT 2025 score, while foreign nationals are required to submit a valid GMAT score. In addition, sponsored candidates who have completed a minimum of two years of work experience in the same organisation are eligible to apply through the designated sponsorship channel.

Interview Schedule

Personal interview rounds will be organised in the following cities:

  • Mumbai: March 6–8, 2026

  • Delhi: March 13–15, 2026

  • Chennai: March 20–22, 2026

  • Hyderabad: March 28–29, 2026

  • Kolkata: March 28–29, 2026

The final admission results will be announced in May 2026. Subsequently, the joining process, orientation, and registration for selected candidates will be conducted in July 2026. Pre-term classes and examinations are also planned for July 2026, andregular MBA classes will begin in the same month.

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