| Updated On - Oct 26, 2026
IRMA Anand has released the MBA Rural Management 2027-29 fee structure and prospectus on tsu.ac.in. Admissions are based on CAT, XAT or CMAT scores followed by IRMAWAT and personal interview.
The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), now functioning under Tribhuvan Sahkari University (TSU), has released the Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Rural Management 2027-29 admissions prospectus on the official TSU portal at tsu.ac.in. The prospectus carries the full fee structure, eligibility rules, and the step-by-step selection process for the two-year residential programme. Interested candidates can download the prospectus directly from the TSU admissions page.
The programme was earlier known as the Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDM-RM) and has been rebranded as MBA (RM) following IRMA's integration under Tribhuvan Sahkari University. The 2027-29 batch will admit students across general and reserved categories through a nationwide written test and interview cycle.
IRMA MBA 2027-29 Fee Structure
| Particulars | Term I (₹) | Term II (₹) | Term III (₹) | Term IV (₹) | Term V (₹) | Term VI (₹) | Total (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 226,667 | 226,667 | 226,667 | 226,667 | 226,667 | 226,665 | 1,360,000 |
| Other Academic Fees* | 53,831 | 53,831 | 53,831 | 53,831 | 53,831 | 53,829 | 322,984 |
| Non-academic Fees** | 8,558 | — | — | 8,558 | — | — | 17,116 |
| Alumni Connect | 1,275 | — | — | 1,275 | — | — | 2,550 |
| Student Activity Fund | 2,975 | — | — | 2,975 | — | — | 5,950 |
| Caution Money | 20,000 | — | — | — | — | — | 20,000 |
| Hostel Fees | 70,000 | — | — | 70,000 | — | — | 140,000 |
| Mess Deposit | 50,000 | — | — | 50,000 | — | — | 100,000 |
| Total | 433,306 | 280,498 | 280,498 | 413,306 | 280,498 | 280,494 | 1,968,600 |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university. The minimum aggregate required is 50 percent marks. A relaxation of 5 percent is available for candidates belonging to the SC, ST, and PwD categories.
Students in the final year of their graduation are also allowed to apply. They must submit proof of completion before the admissions cut-off date set by IRMA. The programme has no age limit for applicants.
How Does the Selection Process Work?
IRMA follows a two-stage selection process. Candidates are first shortlisted on the basis of valid CAT, XAT, or CMAT scores for the relevant cycle. Shortlisted students are then invited for the final selection round.
The final round includes the IRMA Written Ability Test (IRMAWAT) and a Personal Interview (PI). The final merit list considers entrance exam scores, interview performance, academic record, work experience, and diversity factors in defined weightages laid out in the prospectus.
How to Apply for IRMA MBA 2027-29?
Candidates can apply online through the TSU admissions portal. The exact application window, deadlines, and fee amount are listed in the official prospectus. The steps below outline the application process.
- Visit the official TSU website at tsu.ac.in.
- Open the MBA admissions notice section.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form with academic and personal details.
- Upload scanned documents and the entrance exam scorecard.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
The 2027-29 batch is among the earliest cycles offered as an MBA (Rural Management) degree. IRMA historically awarded a Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management. The shift to an MBA degree follows integration with Tribhuvan Sahkari University, India's first cooperative university.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Download the official prospectus from tsu.ac.in.
- Check eligibility details and category-wise relaxations carefully.
- Register and appear for CAT, XAT, or CMAT in the ongoing cycle.
- Keep scanned copies of academic documents and photographs ready.
- Arrange the application fee for online payment through net banking, UPI, debit card, or credit card.
- Submit the online application before the deadline in the prospectus.
Watch the TSU admissions portal for the IRMAWAT date, shortlist release, and personal interview schedule for the MBA 2027-29 batch.
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