IMS BHU MBA 2026 PI Calls Out @bhu.ac.in; Fee Payment Deadline March 14


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Always carry original documents and a set of photocopies (10th, 12th, Graduation, CAT Scorecard, and Category Certificates) for the verification process at Prabandh Bhawan.

IMS BHU MBA Admission 2026

The Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has released the shortlist of candidates for the GD & PI rounds for the MBA and MBA-IB programs (Batch 2026-28). Candidates who appeared for CAT 2025 and applied to BHU can now check their status.

BHU has set a strict timeline for the next phase of admissions. Shortlisted candidates must complete their fee payment by March 14, 2026.

This process is the second stage of admission into BHU’s prestigious MBA and MBA-IB (International Business) programs. After the CAT results, the institute filters candidates based on a cut-off to test their communication and analytical skills through Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interviews (PI).

IMS BHU MBA Admission 2026 Important Dates

Event Dates
GDPI Fee Payment Deadline March 14, 2026
GD & PI Dates March 23 – 26, 2026
Reporting Time 08:00 AM
Venue Prabandh Bhawan, IMS, BHU, Varanasi

For more information, students can visit the official website, bhu.ac.in. For easy access, the link is given below.

Direct Link: IMS BHU MBA 2026 PI Calls Out

 IMS BHU MBA Admission 2026 @bhu.ac.in
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What Candidates Need to Do?

  1. Check the Shortlist: Visit the official BHU admission portal (bhu.ac.in) or the SAMARTH Portal to see if your name is on the list.
  2. Pay the GDPI Fee: Every shortlisted candidate is required to pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 2,000 through the SAMARTH Portal.
  3. Download Evidence: Carry the proof of this payment; it is mandatory for document verification on the day of your interview.
  4. Verify Eligibility: Ensure you meet the minimum criteria (e.g., 50% marks in Graduation for General candidates; 45% for SC/ST).

IMS BHU MBA Admission 2026 Selection Weightage

Component Weightage
CAT 2025 Scaled Score 50%
Academic Records 20%
Group Discussion (GD) 15%
Personal Interview (PI) 15%
Total 100%

IMS BHU MBA Admission 2026: Reddit Discussion

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Candidates on platforms like r/CATpreparation are currently discussing the high weightage given to academics and the reporting time. Some users expressed surprise at the additional ₹2,000 registration fee for the GDPI stage. Many are planning their travel to Varanasi early, as the 8:00 AM reporting time is strict. Discussion threads suggest focusing on current affairs and BHU’s history for the PI round.

Candidates are advised to check the official website, bhu.ac.in, and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.

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