Component

Amount (INR)

Programme Fee (2-year)

INR 1,95,500

Total Fees

INR 1,95,500

AIMS Pune MBA IT Admission 2027

Event	Date
CAT 2026 Registration Closes	September 15, 2026
CAT 2026 Exam	November 29, 2026
XAT Registration Closes	December 6, 2026
XAT Exam	January 3, 2027
MAH-MBA-CET Registration Closes	February 2027 (Tentative)
MAH-MBA-CET Exam	April 2027 (Tentative)
Academic Session Begins	July 2027 (Tentative)

Admission is through DTE Maharashtra centralized CAP rounds.

Shortlisted candidates attend GD and PI at the AIMS Pune campus.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

Minimum 50% aggregate marks in graduation (45% for reserved category candidates).

Valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, MAH-MBA-CET, or CMAT is required for admission.

Admission Process

Apply through the DTE Maharashtra CAP portal after result declaration.

Fill in college and course preferences during the CAP choice-filling round.

Receive seat allotment based on merit and CAP round schedule.

Report to AIMS Pune for document verification and group discussion or personal interview.

Complete fee payment to confirm the allotted seat.

✓ Opt for this if

You have a technology background and want to move into IT management.
You want to work in IT project management or digital transformation roles.
You seek an affordable SPPU-affiliated MBA below INR 2 lakh total fee.
You prefer DTE Maharashtra counselling for transparent seat allotment.

✗ Skip if

You need a premium MBA brand to break into top IT firms in Pune.
You want a campus with tech-lab infrastructure and product company tie-ups.
You require a campus located within Pune city’s IT corridor.
You need a high average salary package from campus placement drives.

AIMS Pune MBA IT Scholarships 2027

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS)	Full tuition fee waiver	Top merit rank holders in MAH-MBA-CET, as per DTE Maharashtra norms
Government of Maharashtra EBC Freeship	Full fee waiver	Economically backward candidates with annual family income up to INR 8 lakh
Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship	As per government norms	SC/ST/OBC/VJ/NT students domiciled in Maharashtra
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Scholarships	As per central government norms	SC/ST/Minority/OBC-NCL students across India

TFWS seats are allocated through the DTE Maharashtra centralized CAP process.

Apply for Maharashtra government scholarships through mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in.

AIMS Pune MBA IT FAQs

Ques. Is AIMS Pune good for MBA Information Technology?

Ans. Anekant Institute of Management Studies (AIMS) Pune is AICTE-approved, NAAC B++ accredited, and affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. The MBA in Information Technology at AIMS Pune is suited for students with a technology or engineering background who want to transition into IT management, IT consulting, ERP implementation, and digital project roles. The affordable fee and DTE Maharashtra-based admission make it accessible to students from across Maharashtra.

Ques. What entrance exams are required for MBA IT at AIMS Pune?

Ans. AIMS Pune accepts CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, MAH-MBA-CET, and CMAT for MBA IT. MAH-MBA-CET is the primary exam for the DTE Maharashtra CAP counselling process. CAT 2026 registrations are open until September 15, 2026, with the exam on November 29, 2026. The MAH-MBA-CET for 2027 intake is expected in April 2027, with registration closing around February 2027.

Ques. What is the total fee for MBA IT at AIMS Pune?

Ans. The total fee for the two-year MBA in Information Technology at AIMS Pune is INR 1,95,500. Hostel and mess charges are payable separately. Eligible students can avail TFWS for full fee waiver, or apply for EBC Freeship and Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship to reduce the net fee depending on income and category criteria.

Ques. What are the career options after MBA IT from AIMS Pune?

Ans. MBA IT graduates from AIMS Pune can pursue roles as IT project managers, business analysts, ERP consultants, digital transformation officers, and IT operations managers. The Pune IT sector, centred around Hinjewadi and Kharadi, employs large numbers of technology management professionals. Graduates with a combined tech and management skill set are well-placed to work in mid-size IT services, software product firms, and manufacturing companies undergoing digital transformation.

Ques. Can a non-engineering student apply for MBA IT at AIMS Pune?

Ans. Yes, any graduate with a minimum 50% aggregate from a recognised university is eligible to apply for MBA IT at AIMS Pune, regardless of their undergraduate discipline. Commerce, science, and arts graduates are welcome alongside engineering graduates. The programme covers fundamental IT management concepts, so prior technical expertise is not a mandatory requirement for admission or coursework.

Ques. What scholarships are available for MBA IT students at AIMS Pune?

Ans. The DTE Maharashtra Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) covers the full tuition fee for top MAH-MBA-CET merit holders admitted through the CAP process. The Government of Maharashtra EBC Freeship is available to students with family income up to INR 8 lakh. SC/ST/OBC/VJ/NT domiciled students can apply through the MahaDbt portal, and national scholarships through the NSP are also available for eligible categories across India.