Upasana Tiwari Content Writer
Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 19, 2026
NIT Rourkela has opened admission for its MBA programs. Candidates can apply online for the MBA program through the direct link provided below. Check other details below.

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela has notified that it is inviting applications for MBA programs for the academic year 2026-27. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website, nitrkl.ac.in, till March 15, 2026.
NIT Rourkela MBA Admission Dates 2026
| Admission Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application form available | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Closing date for online application | Mar 15, 2026 |
| Publication of list of applicants called for GD & Personal Interview | Apr 2, 2026 |
| GD & Personal Interview (Tentative) | Apr 15 and Apr 16, 2026 |
| Result announcement (Tentative) | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Last date of admission (Tentative) | May 7, 2026 |
NIT Rourkela MBA Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the MBA program at the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, a candidate must have passed bachelors with a minimum of 60% marks (55% marks for SC, ST candidates). According to the official brochure, a candidate must have a qualified CAT, XAT, MAT, and CMAT score.
As per the official website, the candidates appearing in the final semester/year examination may also apply for the above course. However, they have to produce their mark/grade sheet showing or 60% for general category candidates, 55% in case of SC/ST candidates (as the case may be) in aggregate, latest by 30th September 202,6 failing which their admission will stand cancelled.
| Apply Now: NIT Rourkela MBA Admission 2026 |
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NIT Rourkela MBA Selection Criteria
Admission to the MBA program at NIT Rourkela requires a candidate to have either the CAT, XAT, MAT, or CMAT score, followed by Career credentials and other achievements. The candidate will be called for GD and PI. Further, the NIT Rourkela School of Management will select candidates based on test score, group discussion, personal interview performance, work experience, and career marks.
NIT Rourkela MBA Fee 2026
| Fee Head | Amount |
| Admission fee (one time) | INR 2,500 |
| Tuition fee (per semester) | INR 1,00,000 |
| Other fees such as Exam, Library, Electricity, etc. (per semester) | INR 3,000 |
| Student Activity fee (per semester) | INR 2,000 |
| Medical & Insurance fees (per semester) | INR 2,000 |
| Hostel seat Rent (per semester) | INR 5,000 |
| Institute Emergency Fund (one time) | INR 5,000 |
| Hall Dues (per semester) | INR 30,000 (approx.) |
| Hostel Establishment Fee (per semester) | INR 5,000 |
| Caution Money (one time, refundable) | INR 10,000 |
| Total | INR 1,64,500 |
Candidates are advised to check the official website of the NIT Rourkela and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
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