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Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 9, 2026
A consistent academic background and a demonstrated ability to work under pressure have an advantage in the IMB selection process.

SDA Bocconi Asia Center, Mumbai, has announced that the application process for the 15th edition of its flagship International Master in Business (IMB) 2026-28 is currently open. Candidates seeking a world-class business education with a 4-month global immersion in Milan, Italy, can now submit their applications. The SDA Bocconi Asia Center Round 3 submission deadline is set for March 23, 2026.
IMB is a specialized 22-month full-time program equivalent to a global MBA. It includes two 11-month modules, with the second year featuring a compulsory term at SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan. IMB includes specializations in Marketing, Finance, Strategy, Business Analytics, Operations, HR, and Luxury Management. The application fee for the IMB program is INR 3,500, which is non-refundable once paid.
IMB Admission 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Round 3 Submission Deadline | March 23, 2026 |
| Program Start Date | June 2026 |
| Milan Immersion | September – December 2027 |
For more information, students can visit the official sdabocconiasiacenter.com. For easy access, the link is given below.
Direct Link: SDA Bocconi Asia Center Mumbai IMB Admission 2026 Application Portal
IMB Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the IMB program, an applicant must fulfill the following:
- Academic Background: Must hold an Undergraduate degree in any discipline (or be in the final year of graduation).
- Minimum Marks: A minimum of 55% in Class 10th, 12th, and Graduation.
- Aggregate Average: A minimum aggregate average of 70% across 10th+12th+Graduation.
- Entrance Exams: Must have a valid score in CAT (2024/2025), NMAT (2024/2025), GMAT, or GRE. Candidates without these scores can take the Bocconi Test.
IMB Admission 2026 Selection Process
The selection is based on a holistic profile analysis, including:
- Academic Abilities: Consistent past academic performance.
- Test Scores: Performance in national/international entrance exams or the Bocconi Test.
- Work Experience: Professional background (though not mandatory, it is valued).
- Extra-Curriculars: Soft skills, leadership potential, and achievements.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a Personal Interview (and potentially an AI video interview).
IMB Admission 2026 Documents List
- Class 10th and 12th Marksheets.
- Graduation Marksheets (all semesters/years) combined in a single PDF.
- Degree Certificate or Provisional Certificate (if available).
- Updated CV/Resume.
- Copy of Photo ID (Passport/PAN Card).
- Digital Passport-size Photograph.
- Entrance Exam Scorecard.
IMB Admission 2026-How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: sdabocconiasiacenter.com.
- Register and fill out the Online Application Form.
- Upload the required documents and essays.
- Pay the application fee of INR 3,500.
- Schedule the Bocconi Test (if applicable).
- Submit the form and wait for the shortlist of interviews.
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