University of Calcutta MBA Financial Management: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Admission to the 2026-28 batch required a valid CAT 2025 score or a MAT score from a test conducted between April 2025 and March 2026. Candidates are shortlisted for Group Discussion and Personal Interview based on a combined merit score of 200 marks covering academic record, entrance test score, GD and PI performance, and work experience. The same format will apply for the next batch using the upcoming CAT cycle score.

Ans. The annual instalment is INR 2,82,000, making the total course fee INR 5,64,000 for the 2-year programme. In the first year, students also pay a refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 and study materials charges of INR 8,000. Application fee at the time of applying is INR 1,000 for General candidates and INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

Ans. Final merit is calculated out of 200 marks. Past academic performance accounts for 100 marks, the CAT or MAT score contributes 50 marks, the Group Discussion adds 20 marks, the Personal Interview adds 20 marks, and work experience accounts for the remaining 10 marks. This comprehensive evaluation ensures candidates are assessed on both academic ability and professional readiness.

Ans. Graduates pursue roles in financial management, corporate banking, investment banking, treasury management, equity research, and financial consulting. The finance-specific curriculum, combined with the summer internship component, prepares graduates for both private sector finance roles and PSU banking positions. Some graduates also opt for CFA or FRM certifications after completing the programme to enhance their finance profile.

Ans. The 4-semester curriculum covers financial management, portfolio management, corporate finance, derivatives and risk management, financial modelling, capital markets, quantitative methods, business analytics, strategic management, and research methodology. A mandatory summer internship between Year 1 and Year 2 provides practical exposure to the finance industry. Electives in the later semesters allow students to specialise further within the finance domain.

Ans. SC/ST/OBC students can apply for the West Bengal Post-Matric Scholarship through the OASIS portal. Students from economically weaker sections with strong academic performance can apply for the Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship via the SVMCM portal. Female PG students enrolled in the programme are eligible for the Kanyashree K3 monthly benefit, applicable through the department at the start of the academic session.