CSJMU MBA Human Resource Management: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

MBA (Human Resource Management) at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered on campus through the School of Business Management. The specialisation focuses on organisational behaviour, talent acquisition, performance management, labour laws, industrial relations, training and development, and strategic HRM. With a seat intake of 60 and an annual tuition fee of Rs. 90,200, it is one of the most affordable HR-focused MBA programmes at a state university in Uttar Pradesh. Admission is based on CUET-PG scores followed by UPTAC counselling. The programme is well-suited for students targeting careers in HR management, talent management, and people operations across industries.

Admissions for the 2026-27 session are currently open at csjmu.ac.in. Based on the 2025-26 cycle, the application window typically opens in April and closes by June, with UPTAC MBA counselling conducted between July and September. For 2026-27, UPTAC MBA counselling is expected to begin tentatively in July 2026. Candidates who have appeared in CUET-PG 2026 (result declared May 6, 2026) are eligible to register for UPTAC counselling.

Key Points

• The MBA (HRM) specialisation at CSJMU covers the full spectrum of human resource functions including recruitment, training, performance appraisal, compensation management, labour laws, and industrial relations.
• The programme is offered at the School of Business Management on CSJMU's main campus in Kalyanpur, Kanpur, a NAAC-accredited state university established in 1966.
• Seat intake is 60 seats per year, ensuring a focused learning environment.
• The programme follows a 4-semester structure over 2 years, with subjects including organisational behaviour, manpower planning, industrial psychology, and strategic HRM.
• Admission is through CUET-PG; scores from CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT may also be considered during UPTAC counselling as per UP government norms.

CSJMU MBA Fees

Academic Fees

Hostel Fees (Optional)

• Hostel facility is optional and subject to availability.
• Students must apply separately through the hostel office after securing admission.
• Mess fee of Rs. 48,000 per year is charged separately and covers 4 meals a day.
• The university fee of Rs. 90,200 per year covers tuition and academic charges.
• Fee revision is subject to university norms each academic year.

CSJMU MBA Admission 2026

College-Level Admission Dates 2026-27

Entrance Exam Dates - CUET-PG 2026

• CAT 2025 (Result: December 24, 2025), MAT, XAT, and CMAT scores may also be accepted during UPTAC MBA counselling as per UP state norms.
• Candidates are advised to verify accepted exam scores on the official UPTAC portal (uptac.admissions.nic.in) at the time of counselling registration.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
• SC/ST candidates are eligible with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in graduation.
• Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation are also eligible to apply provisionally; admission will be confirmed only upon submission of final marksheets.

Admission Process

• Register and appear for CUET-PG 2026 conducted by NTA (exam held in March 2026).
• Apply on the CSJMU Admission Portal at csjmu.ac.in with required documents and pay the application fee (Rs. 1,000 for General/OBC/EWS; Rs. 500 for SC/ST/PwD).
• Register for UPTAC MBA counselling on the official UPTAC portal (uptac.admissions.nic.in) using CUET-PG scorecard.
• Complete document verification and choice filling during UPTAC counselling rounds.
• Receive seat allotment and pay the seat confirmation fee within the stipulated deadline.
• Report to CSJMU campus for final admission formalities and fee payment.

CSJMU MBA Scholarships 2026

Scholarship Details

• UP Post-Matric Scholarship applications are submitted online through the UP Scholarship Portal (scholarship.up.gov.in) typically between July and October each year.
• Merit-based scholarship eligibility is assessed at the end of each academic year based on examination performance.
• Students must ensure Aadhaar linkage and active bank account for direct benefit transfer of scholarship amounts.
• EWS and OBC-NCL candidates must submit valid income and caste certificates at the time of admission and scholarship application.