DSB Course Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

DSB PGDM Admission 2026

DSB offers PGDM program in 8 specializations, such as Marketing, Human Resource Management, Finance & Accounting, General Management, Fintech, Analytics & Operations, International Business & Finance. For admission to the PGDM program, candidates must have a Graduate degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks, and also need to appear for XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ NMAT/ GMAT/ MAT, followed by a Group Discussion & Personal Interview. DSB offers a total of 180 Seats for admission to MBA. Students can find more details about the course in the table below-

DSB PGDM Eligibility Criteria 

• Minimum qualification for admission to the PGDM program at the Institute is three / four years bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC/ST) in any discipline recognized by Association of Indian Universities.
• Candidates who have appeared for the final semester of their graduation degree examination for the academic year 2024–25 and are waiting for their results are also eligible to participate in the admission process, provided they have no backlogs. If selected, such candidates must successfully complete their graduation and submit their pass certificate with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).

DSB PGDM Selection Criteria

• Admission to the PGDM at DSB is strictly based on entrance exams like CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ NMAT, etc.
• Candidates must clear the required cutoff in any of the required exams to get admission to the PGDM at DSB through the Institute's counselling through the official website.
• Eligible candidates need to appear for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The final selection is made based on the entrance test scores, GD and Personal Interview.

After the GD & PI round, admission offers are made to successful candidates. The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which include:

DSB PGDM Cutoff

DSB has not officially released any cutoff for admissions in PGDM and FMP. The cutoffs are based on several national-level exams, along with a Personal Interview and work experience of the candidates. However, the PGDM cutoffs of various exams accepted by DSB of 2024 are mentioned below:

DSB FPM Admission 2026

For admission to the fellowship program, candidates must have a Master's Degree or equivalent in any discipline with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST). Students need to appear for CAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/UGC NET along with the Personal Interview (PI).  Students can find more details about the course in the table below-

DSB FPM Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates with a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering and Technology/Management /Economics/Social Science/Pure Science/Commerce/Humanities with a minimum 60% marks shall be considered for admission to the Fellow Programme.

DSB FPM Selection Criteria

Selection for the Fellow Program Management will be based on the following criteria:

• CAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/UGC NET Score
• Academic qualifications and work experience
• Tentative research proposal and its presentation before the Selection Committee
• Personal Interview

DSB Admission Process 2026

Candidates can apply for admission to the Delhi School of Business (DSB) through the official website of the institute. The admission process is strictly based on the national management-specific entrance exam (CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ NMAT), followed by the DBS VIPS official counselling process.

Some of the steps to fill out the application form are mentioned below:

• Visit the official website of Delhi School of Business.
• Click on the Programs section.
• Candidates are advised to read the admission prospectus and all about the courses carefully before filling out the application form.
• Then, Candidates should select a course and click on the Apply Now, fill out the application form for the required entrance exam and then for the course they want to apply for through the DBS VIPS official admission portal.
• Upload the necessary documents along with the valid scores of the required entrance examination.
• Pay the asked application fee according to the guidelines online.
• Submit the application form successfully after the payment and participate in the counselling process.

Review by Students

According to Nitish Kumar, a student at DSB VIPS Delhi, Delhi School of Business (DSB) offers a solid PGDM program with a good mix of academics and practical learning. The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects each trimester, helping students understand real corporate challenges. The faculty—many from IIMs—are experienced and supportive, especially when it comes to preparing for GDs and interviews. Placements are impressive, with top offers going up to 20 LPA, mainly in finance and sales roles. Campus life is lively, with regular events, a great canteen, and a friendly, secure environment. The admission process includes GD and PI, and students are trained well once they join. Read More

DSB Admission FAQs

Ques. Is having work experience mandatory for admission to the DSB PGDM?

Ques. Is hostel accommodation available for students at DSB?

Ques. When does the admission process generally begin for PG and Fellow courses at DSB?

Ques. Where can I check the updates of the DSB admission details after applying?

Ques. Does DSB VIPS have any quota?