DBE Delhi offers different UG, PG and PhD courses in Management, Economics and Finance.

  • Admission to the MBA programme at DBE is based on CAT scores.
  • DBE MBA application fee is INR 1200 for one course and INR 2000 for two courses.
  • Admission in all the UG courses are based on CUET UG.
  • Ph.D programme admission is done through either UGC NET or an Entrance Test conducted by DBE Delhi.

DBE MBA Admission 2026

Eligibility and selection criteria, along with total fees and available seats for MBA programme at DBE DU are given below:

Courses Eligibility and Selection Total Fees Total Seats
MBA Business Economics Passed graduation with 50% marks in any discipline + CAT + GD/PI

Must have studied Mathematics/ Business Mathematics at the Class XII level		 INR 1.01 Lakhs 130
MBA Finance 76

DBE MBA Admission Process

Step-wise admission process for MBA is shown in the image below:

DBE MBA Admission Process 2026

DBE MBA Cutoff

Historically, the cutoffs for MBA at DBE have remained unchanged across all categories over the previous years. MBA BE cutoff percentile in 2025 for all the categories is mentioned below:

Course Cutoff Percentile
MBA Business Economics 90

Shortlisting Criteria

The following weightage system is used for shortlisting candidates for the PI round:

Components Weightage Given
CAT Percentile 70%
Class X and XII Marks 10% each
Marks in Mathematics/Business Mathematics in Class XII 2.5%
Candidates with specific Degrees in Graduation 5%
Female Candidates 2.5%

Candidates with the following degrees will receive extra weightage as mentioned above:

  • B. Com. (Hons.)
  • B. A./ B.Sc. (Hons.) (Economics)
  • B. A. (Hons.) (Business Economics)
  • BBS/ BMS
  • BFIA/ BBA(FIA)

Additionally, General category candidates are shortlisted for PI based on overall and sectional CAT cutoffs.

The following weightage system, consisting of overall and sectional cutoffs in CAT, will be used for shortlisting the General category candidates for PI:

Components Weightage Given
Overall CAT Percentile 25%
QA Percentile 6%
DI and LR Percentile 5%
VARC Percentile 6%

Here is the weightage system used for shortlisting students for final selection at DBE Delhi:

Category Weightage Given
CAT Percentile 60%
Class X and XII Marks 5% each
PI Marks 25%
Candidates with the above-mentioned UG Degrees 2.5%
Female Candidates 2.5%

DBE UG Admission 2026

Detailed eligibility, selection and fees for all the UG courses offered at DBE Delhi is given below:

Courses Eligibility and Selection Total Fees
BMS Passed 10+2 with Mathematics/Applied Mathematics + CUET INR 1.51 Lakhs
BBA FIA
BA Hons Business Economics
BA Hons Mass Communications Passed 10+2 in any stream + CUET
B.Voc

DBE UG Admission Process

  • Apply and appear for CUET UG
  • Upon qualification, register at DU’s Common Seat Allocation System Portal
  • Select the preferred courses like BMS, BBA, etc at DBE
  • Wait for seat allocation or cut-off lists
  • Submit relevant documents after clearing the cut-offs for the chosen course.

DBE Ph.D Admission 2026

Specialisation wise details about total fees, eligibility and selection criteria for Ph.D programme is given in the table below:

Courses Eligibility and Selection Total Fees
Ph.D Business Economics Passed post graduation in respective or allied fields with 55% marks + UGC NET/Entrance Test + Interview

5% relaxation for reserved category students		 INR 1.51 Lakhs
(for 3 years)
Ph.D Finance

DBE Admission 2026 FAQs

Ques. What are the documents required for admission at DBE DU?

Ans. The following documents are required for admission at DBE:

  • Class 10th,12th and Graduation marksheet (as applicable)
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Transfer certificate
  • Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport-size photographs
  • ID proof

Ques. What is the Entrance Test for Ph.D admission at DBE?

Ans. DBE takes an Entrance Test for Ph.D candidates who want to take admission without UGC NET. The Entrance Test will consist of 50% questions on research methodology and 50% subject-specific questions.

The final merit list for PhD admission through the Entrance Test is prepared based on the following weightage system:

Particulars Weightage Given
College Entrance Test 70%
Personal Interview 30%

Ques. What was the cutoff for MBA at DBE DU in 2025?

Ans. The CAT cutoff for MBA Business Economics in 2025 was 90 percentile across all the categories. Historically, these cutoffs have remained unchanged across all categories over the previous years.

Ques. Is Mathematics mandatory for admission in MBA at DBE Delhi?

Ans. Candidates applying for admission in the MBA programme at DBE Delhi must have studied Mathematics/ Business Mathematics in Class XII.