NL Dalmia Important Dates 2026

N.L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research offers admission to its various programs based on scores in national-level entrance examinations. The key dates for these exams and the counselling process are provided below.

NL Dalmia GMBA Admission 2026

NL Dalmia offers a Global Master’s Degree in Business Administration, a full-time, two-year regular program.

Students complete their first year of foundational coursework at the N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies in India and pursued the second year at one of the institute’s partner universities in the USA, Canada, the UK, or South Korea.

Candidates can apply to the program by submitting an application form along with an Application fee of INR 2,000. The detailed Information about the course eligibility and selection criteria is provided in the table below.

NL Dalmia GMBA Admission Process 2026

NL Dalmia follows a structured admission process for candidates applying to the program:

• Step 1: Meet Eligibility Criteria – Hold a recognized Bachelor’s degree and maintain a strong academic record, preferably first class.
• Step 2: Take an Entrance Exam – Appear for any accepted test such as CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, or MH-CET.
• Step 3: Apply Online – Fill out the online application form and pay the fee: INR 2,000 for the first specialization and INR 1,000 for each additional one.
• Step 4: Participate in the Selection Process – Undergo a holistic evaluation, including Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI), based on academics, test scores, and profile.
• Step 5: Final Selection and Admission – Admission is based on entrance score, academic performance, GD, and PI; selected candidates must pay the fees to confirm their seat.
   

  

NL Dalmia Ph.D Admission 2026

NL Dalmia offers Ph.D. programs under the affiliation of the University of Mumbai. The program duration ranges from a minimum of 3 years to a maximum of 6 years, including the mandatory coursework period.

Applicants must qualify through the entrance exam conducted by the University of Mumbai or other national level entrance exam followed by an interview.

Those who qualify in the interview will need to register their research proposal with the University of Mumbai and work under the supervision of a research guide assigned by the institute. The detailed structure is provided in the table below.