Dhole Patil College of Engineering (DPCOE), Pune, offers the two-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialisation in Human Resource Management, affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and approved by AICTE. The programme is conducted at the Wagholi campus in Pune with 45 MBA seats. The curriculum focuses on talent acquisition, performance management, industrial relations, compensation and benefits, training and development, and organisational behaviour, equipping graduates for managerial roles across industries. Admission is through the Maharashtra MBA CAP based on MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, MAT, or XAT scores.
Admissions to MBA Human Resource Management at DPCOE Pune for 2026-27 are through the Maharashtra MBA CAP conducted by the State CET Cell, based on MAH-MBA-CET or other accepted entrance scores. MAH-MBA-CET results are expected by May 2026, with CAP counselling in June to July 2026.
Key Points
- Two-year full-time MBA in Human Resource Management at DPCOE, Pune; SPPU-affiliated; AICTE approved; NAAC Grade A+.
- Total fee: ₹1,14,000 (₹57,000 per year); FRA-approved fee structure.
- Admission through Maharashtra MBA CAP based on MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, MAT, or XAT score.
- Graduates are prepared for roles in HR manager and allied management functions.
- Institutional scholarships and Maharashtra government post-matric scholarships available for eligible students.
DPCOE MBA Human Resource Management Fees
MBA Human Resource Management Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee (Year 1) | ₹57,000 |
| Annual Fee (Year 2) | ₹57,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | ₹1,14,000 |
- Total fees for the two-year MBA in Human Resource Management at DPCOE are ₹1,14,000 (₹57,000 per year), as per the FRA-approved fee structure for the current academic year.
- The annual fee includes tuition and development fee components. A refundable caution deposit may be levied at admission; confirm current amounts with the DPCOE admissions office.
- Hostel charges are billed separately and are not included in the fee above. The fee is uniform across all MBA specialisations at DPCOE.
DPCOE MBA Human Resource Management Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| MAH-MBA-CET Exam (1st Attempt) | April 6 to 8, 2026 |
| MAH-MBA-CET Exam (2nd Attempt) | May 9, 2026 |
| MAH-MBA-CET Result | May 29, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Maharashtra MBA CAP Registration | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment | June to July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| MAH-MBA-CET | Feb 25, 2026 | Apr 6-8, 2026 (1st); May 9, 2026 (2nd) | May 29, 2026 (Tentative) |
| CMAT | Nov 24, 2025 | Jan 25, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| CAT 2025 | Sep 20, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 |
- MBA Human Resource Management at DPCOE is open to graduates of any recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks at the bachelor’s level (45% for reserved category candidates from Maharashtra). Final-year students awaiting results may also apply provisionally.
- State quota seat admission is through Maharashtra MBA CAP; a valid MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, MAT, or XAT score is required for CAP registration.
- Management quota seats are also available; contact the DPCOE admissions office directly for application procedures and eligibility.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for open category candidates.
- Reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/NT/SBC) candidates from Maharashtra require a minimum of 45% aggregate marks at the bachelor’s level.
- A valid score in MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, MAT, or XAT is required for Maharashtra MBA CAP eligibility.
- Final-year degree students awaiting results may apply provisionally, subject to meeting the minimum percentage requirement before the date of admission.
Admission Process
- Appear in MAH-MBA-CET (or CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT) and obtain the result/scorecard.
- Register on the Maharashtra MBA CAP portal (State CET Cell) during the registration window in June 2026 and upload degree mark sheets, entrance exam score certificates, and supporting documents.
- Participate in online CAP counselling, submit DPCOE and specialisation preferences in order, and accept the allotted seat.
- For management quota seats, apply directly through the DPCOE admissions office with all required documents.
- Report for document verification at DPCOE and pay the first-year fee to confirm admission to the MBA programme.
DPCOE MBA Human Resource Management Scholarships 2026
MBA Human Resource Management Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Kamaltai Ulhas Dhole Patil Scholarship | Partial to full tuition fee waiver | Academically meritorious and financially weaker students; est. 2012; renewable annually on performance |
| Dhole Patil Scholarship Scheme | As per scheme norms | Economically weaker section students; est. 2016; 100 or more beneficiaries per year |
| Govt. of Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship | As per government norms | SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC students; apply at mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in |
| Minority Community Scholarship (NSP) | As per central government norms | Minority community students with family income below prescribed limit; apply at scholarships.gov.in |
- The Kamaltai Ulhas Dhole Patil Scholarship provides a partial to full tuition fee waiver for meritorious and financially weaker students, renewed annually on academic performance.
- Eligible SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC students can apply for Maharashtra government post-matric scholarships through the MahaDBT portal (mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in) after securing admission.
- Students should confirm current scholarship eligibility, quantum, and application deadlines with the DPCOE admissions office at the time of joining.
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