Component

Amount (INR)

Tuition and Programme Fee (2 Years)

INR 1,52,000

Total Fees

INR 1,52,000

GIOM MBA Family Business Admission 2026

Event	Date
MAH-MBA-CET Registration Closed	25 February 2026
MAH-MBA-CET Exam (1st Attempt)	6 April 2026 to 8 April 2026
MAH-MBA-CET Exam (2nd Attempt)	9 May 2026
MAH-MBA-CET Result Declared	29 May 2026
Class Commencement	September 2026

Candidates must register on cetcell.mahacet.org for the MBA CAP process.

All CAP rounds are conducted online and seat allotment is based on CET score and preferences.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Any bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks in graduation (45% for reserved category candidates as per Maharashtra government norms)

Valid MAH-MBA-CET score is mandatory for admission through the Maharashtra Centralised Admission Process (CAP)

Final-year graduation students may apply provisionally subject to meeting the minimum percentage requirement at the time of document verification by the institution

Admission Process

Appear in MAH-MBA-CET and obtain a valid score for the current admission cycle

Upload graduation marksheets, identity proof, and caste or category certificate if applicable to the CAP portal

Fill the option form with preferred colleges including GIOM Sangamner during the CAP option entry window

Receive seat allotment after CAP rounds and report to the college with all original documents for verification

Pay the programme fee and submit original certificates to the institution to confirm admission formally

✓ Opt for this if

You own or are set to inherit a family-owned business in Maharashtra
Seeking affordable SPPU-affiliated MBA in western Maharashtra at low cost
Want skills in business succession planning, governance, and enterprise management
Prefer a focused semi-urban campus environment with a smaller batch size
Aiming to professionalise and strategically expand a family-run enterprise after MBA

✗ Skip if

You have no connection to a family business and seek a general corporate MBA
Targeting top corporate recruiters or premium placement packages above INR 6 LPA
Need strong alumni networks across national or global business hubs
Prefer MBA from a metro campus with diverse recruiter base across sectors

GIOM MBA Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Government Freeship / EBC Scholarship	As per state norms	Economically backward students with annual family income below the prescribed Maharashtra state limit
OBC / VJNT / SBC Post-Matric Scholarship	As per state norms	Students from OBC, VJNT, or SBC categories recognised by the Maharashtra state government

Applications for state scholarships are submitted through the MahaDBT portal.

Students should apply for scholarships before the state-notified deadline each academic year.

GIOM MBA Family Business FAQs

Ques. Is MAH-MBA-CET mandatory for MBA Family Business Management at GIOM Sangamner?

Ans. Yes, admission to all MBA specialisations at GIOM Sangamner is through the Maharashtra CAP process, which requires a valid MAH-MBA-CET score. Candidates must register on the Maharashtra CET Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org and participate in the centralised allotment rounds. No separate entrance test is conducted at the college level. The CAP allotment is based entirely on the candidate’s MAH-MBA-CET score and option form preferences.

Ques. What is the total fee for MBA Family Business Management at GIOM?

Ans. The total programme fee for MBA Family Business Management at GIOM Sangamner is INR 1,52,000 for the full two-year programme. This covers tuition and programme charges for both years. Hostel accommodation and mess charges are billed separately by the college and are not included in this figure. Candidates should contact the college directly for the current hostel fee schedule.

Ques. Which university is GIOM Sangamner affiliated to for the MBA programme?

Ans. GIOM Sangamner is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune, one of Maharashtra’s leading public universities. Students completing the MBA programme at GIOM receive their degree from SPPU. The affiliation ensures the curriculum aligns with SPPU’s prescribed syllabus and examination norms.

Ques. Can students without a family business background apply for MBA Family Business Management?

Ans. Yes, any graduate with at least 50% marks and a valid MAH-MBA-CET score can apply regardless of background. However, the specialisation curriculum is designed around family enterprise contexts such as succession planning, business governance, and intergenerational wealth management. Students from non-family-business backgrounds should evaluate whether the course content aligns with their intended career path before enrolling.

Ques. What career opportunities are available after MBA Family Business Management from GIOM?

Ans. Graduates typically move into roles such as business head or director in family enterprises, business development manager, operations head, or management consultant advising family-owned firms. The specialisation is particularly suited for students who plan to take over, restructure, or professionally manage a family business. It also prepares graduates to advise SMEs and family enterprises in strategic transformation.

Ques. Does GIOM Sangamner offer government scholarships for MBA students?

Ans. Yes, GIOM students can avail state government scholarships including the Government Freeship and EBC Scholarship for economically backward students, and the OBC, VJNT, and SBC Post-Matric Scholarship for eligible reserved category students. Applications must be submitted through the MahaDBT portal before the state-notified annual deadline. Students are advised to complete their applications at the start of each academic year.