FLAME University Invites Applications for MBA 2026; Apply by January 18

FLAME University, Pune, has opened applications for MBA, MBA (Communications Management), and Postgraduate Program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (PGPEI) for the 2026 academic session. The university is currently accepting applications under Online Cycle 1, and interested candidates can apply until January 18, 2026.

As per the updated admission schedule, the Essay and Personal Interview (PI) round for Online Cycle 1 will be conducted between January 19 and January 25, 2026. The final results for this cycle will be announced on March 3, 2026. The entire admission process will be conducted online, allowing candidates to participate from home.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grade. Final-year students can apply if they submit their final degree certificate or mark sheet by August 31, 2026. Admission will be provisional until the required documents are provided.

Candidates must also have a valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, MH-CET, or GMAT (GMAT scores are valid for five years).

FLAME University selects well-rounded candidates based on overall performance in entrance test scores, essay, online personal interview, academics, SOP, achievements, and personality profiling. Applicants must also upload a 60-second video on “Why do you want to join FLAME University?”

FLAME University MBA Admission Dates 2026

FLAME University’s admission process will be conducted completely online. Candidates will be able to attend the admission process from home.

The next cycle of applications will open based on the status and confirmations from the previous round. The admission process will follow the schedule mentioned above. Candidates will receive two separate invitations - one for the essay submission and another for the online personal interview. The interview will require approximately 30 minutes.

For complete details, visit FLAME University’s official website.

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