The Indian Institute of Management Udaipur has officially opened applications for its Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) programme for the 2026 academic session, introducing a key change by eliminating the requirement for any entrance examination. According to the institute, the online application process will begin on March 1, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their forms through the official website iimu.in until May 31, 2026. The new academic session is scheduled to commence on June 6, 2026.
No Entrance Exam, Wider Eligibility
In a move aimed at improving accessibility, IIM Udaipur has removed academic stream restrictions for its undergraduate programme. Students from science, commerce,humanities, and vocational backgrounds are all eligible to apply. Candidates who are currently appearing in Class 12, those who have completed Class 12 or equivalent, as well as diploma holders, working professionals, and graduates seeking a second undergraduate degree can apply for the programme. The institute has stated that this policy is intended to encourage participation from diverse educational backgrounds and reduce barriers to entry.
Who Can Apply?
Only Indian citizens are eligible for admission to the BBA programme. This also includes Indian citizens residing abroad, provided they are able to appear for all mandatory mid-semester and end-semester examinations at designated centres within India. Applicants are advised to carefully review eligibility conditions mentioned in the official admission brochure before submitting the application.
Application Process and Fee
To apply, candidates must:
- Complete the online application form at iimu.in
- Upload the required documents, including identity proof and educational certificates
- Pay a non-refundable application fee of ₹1,000
Detailed document requirements and instructions are available on the institute’s admissions portal.
IIM Udaipur BBA Fee Structure 2026
The total tuition fee for the four-year BBA programme is ₹5,00,000, structured as follows:
- Year 1: ₹50,000
- Year 2: ₹1,00,000
- Year 3: ₹1,50,000
- Year 4: ₹2,00,000
The institute has clarified that the fee structure may be revised in future academic years. Information regarding scholarships and financial assistance is available on the official website.
Focus on Inclusive Undergraduate Education
By removing the entrance examination requirement and allowing applicants from all academic streams, IIM Udaipur aims to promote inclusive and flexible undergraduate management education. Aspirants are advised to regularly visit the official website for updates related to selection criteria, merit list announcements, and admission schedules.