IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus offers full-time and blended MBA programmes.

  • Admission to the full time MBA in Business Analytics programme is based on CAT.
  • Admission in MBA for Working Professionals or blended MBA is based on factors such as Students Profile, Personal Interview, SOP among other factors.
  • Application fee for MBA WP programme is INR 2500.

IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus Admission 2026 Important Dates

Some important date related to admission in the MBA for Working Professionals programme at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus are given below:

Events Date (Tentative)
Online Application Starts Late January 2026
Last Date for Online Application April 2026
Personal Interview May 2026
Admission Confirmation May 2026

IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus MBA Business Analytics Admission 2026

The institute offers an option for students to pursue a Dual-Degree Programme at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand in the 2nd year of the programme. Fees, eligibility and selection criteria for the MBA BA programme are given below:

Particulars Details
Eligibility and Selection Criteria Passed Graduation in any discipline + CAT + Interview

Must have min 1 year of work experience.
First Year Fees* INR 9.66 Lakhs
Total Fees INR 18.21 Lakhs

*Includes a refundable caution deposit of INR 20,000.

Eligibility, selection and fees for students who choose to transfer to AIT Thailand in the 2nd year of the programme are given below:

Particulars Details
Eligibility and Selection Criteria Passed Graduation + Min CGPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale/6.8 on 10 scale in first year of MBA + Recommendation from IIM.
English Language Requirement A minimum IELTS score of 6.0.
Total Fees 4.13 Lakhs THB

Admission Process

  • Step 1: Apply and appear for CAT
  • Step 2: Fill the application form through IIM Sambalpur’s admission portal
  • Step 3: Upon getting shortlisted, appear for the personal interview.
  • Step 4: Get shortlisted and confirm your admission.

IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus MBA WP Admission 2026

Fees and eligibility details related to MBA WP programme is given in the table below:

Particulars Details
Eligibility and Selection Criteria Passed Graduation with 50% marks + Interview + Statement of Purpose

Must have min 3 years of work experience.
First Year Fees INR 7.35 Lakhs
Total Fees INR 14.20 Lakhs

For admission in the MBA WP programme, students are required to submit a SOP of 2000 words on the topics such as Career Path & Goals and Purpose of Joining MBA.

The Weightage system used for final admission for the programme is given below:

Factors Weightage Given
Personal Interview 60%
Academic Performance 10%
Diversity 10%
Statement of Purpose & Career Objectives 20%

Admission Process

Step-wise admission process for the blended MBA programme is given below:

  • Step 1: Apply at IIM Sambalpur admission portal
  • Step 2: Institute committee reviews candidate’s applications
  • Step 3: Submit NOC from the employer
  • Step 4: Provide sponsorship letter (if applicable)
  • Step 5: Submit 2000 word SOP
  • Step 6: The interview panel conducts personal interviews.

IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus Admission 2026 FAQs

Ques. Do internships count as work experience in MBA WP at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus?

Ans. No, internships and apprentices do not count as valid work experience for admission in the MBA WP programme at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus. Only candidates with minimum 3 years of full time work experience are eligible to apply for the programme.

Ques. Is there any entrance exam for admission in MBA WP at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus?

Ans. No, there isn’t any entrance exam for admission in the MBA WP programme offered at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus. Admission to the programme is based on factors such as the candidate's past academic performance, personal interview, SOP, Diversity, etc.

Ques. Can non-engineering students apply for MBA Business Analytics at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus?

Ans. Yes, graduates from any background can apply for the MBA Business Analytics programme at IIM Sambalpur Delhi Campus, provided they have a minimum 1 year of work experience.