PUMBA SPPU MBA ACAP Institute-Level Admission 2026 Schedule Revised; Check Last Date to Apply

The Department of Management Sciences, Savitribai Phule Pune University (PUMBA) has revised the schedule for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) After Centralised Admission Process (ACAP) and Institute-Level admission round for the academic year 2026-27. The updated notice is available on the official PUMBA website at pumba.in. Candidates seeking admission to vacant MBA seats at PUMBA must submit their applications through the revised window.

As per the official notification, the application window will now remain open until September 12, 2026. The final merit list will be published on September 13, 2026. Admission confirmation for shortlisted candidates is scheduled for September 15, 2026. The revision replaces the earlier admission calendar issued by the institute.

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PUMBA MBA 2026 Revised Schedule

About the ACAP and Institute-Level Round

PUMBA is one of the oldest management institutes in India and functions under Savitribai Phule Pune University. The ACAP and Institute-Level round is conducted after the state Centralised Admission Process (CAP) run by the Maharashtra CET Cell. It is used to fill seats that remain vacant at the end of the CAP rounds.

Who Is Eligible to Apply?

Candidates must satisfy the eligibility rules laid down by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, for MBA admission 2026-27. Applicants should hold a valid score in an accepted entrance test such as MAH MBA CET, CAT, CMAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT, or ATMA. They must also have a recognised bachelor's degree with the minimum marks prescribed by the CET Cell. Aspirants are advised to read the official notice on the PUMBA website for the full eligibility list.

How to Apply for the PUMBA MBA Institute-Level Round?

Interested candidates can complete the application in a few simple steps. The process is entirely online through the PUMBA portal.

1. Visit the official PUMBA website at pumba.in.
2. Open the MBA Institute-Level Round 2026 admission link.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and entrance test details as required.
4. Upload scanned copies of the required documents.
5. Pay the applicable application fee online and submit the form before September 12, 2026.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Visit pumba.in and download the revised admission notice.
2. Confirm your eligibility against the CET Cell rules for 2026-27.
3. Keep your entrance scorecard, marksheets, and category certificates ready.
4. Complete the online application well before September 12, 2026.
5. Track the final merit list on September 13 and complete admission steps by September 15, 2026.

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