Maya Devi University (MDU), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offers the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme in Business Analytics through its School of Commerce and Management. The two-year full-time postgraduate management programme covers business analytics strategy, data-driven decision making, statistical analysis, predictive analytics, business intelligence tools, data visualisation, big data technologies, machine learning for business, financial analytics, and analytics-based management. Admission is through CAT, CMAT, MAT, NMAT, MDUCET, or CUET-PG; any graduate with a minimum of 50 percent marks is eligible. The total programme fee is INR 3,11,500 for the two-year duration. Graduates are prepared for careers as business analyst and in allied management and industry roles.
Admissions for 2026-27 are in progress; CMAT 2026 was held on January 25, 2026, and CUET-PG 2026 was conducted from March 6 to 27, 2026. Counselling and document verification at the Selaqui campus are scheduled for June to July 2026.
Key Points
- MDU offers MBA in Business Analytics as a two-year full-time postgraduate management programme recognised by UGC; the curriculum integrates management theory with industry-relevant business analytics applications.
- The programme is delivered by the School of Commerce and Management, with emphasis on business analytics strategy and analytical decision-making skills.
- Total programme fee is INR 3,11,500 for the two-year duration (INR 1,40,000 per year tuition plus other charges and one-time fees); hostel charges are separate.
MDU MBA Business Analytics Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 1,40,000 |
| Annual Other Charges (examination, ERP, library) | INR 7,000 |
| One-Time Registration Fee | INR 1,500 |
| One-Time Admission Fee | INR 16,000 |
| Total Fees (2-Year Programme) | INR 3,11,500 |
- Annual tuition of INR 1,40,000 is payable each year for two years; total tuition over the programme is INR 2,80,000.
- Other annual charges of INR 7,000 per year cover examination, ERP, and library fees; total over two years is INR 14,000.
- One-time charges of INR 17,500 (INR 1,500 registration and INR 16,000 admission fee) are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Hostel and mess charges are separate from academic fees; optional on-campus accommodation is available at the university in Selaqui, Dehradun.
MDU MBA Business Analytics Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Opens | February 2026 |
| Application Deadline | April 2026 |
| MDUCET (MBA) / CMAT 2026 | January 25, 2026 |
| Merit List Publication | May 2026 |
| Counselling and Document Verification | June to July 2026 |
| Classes Begin | August 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| CAT 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| CMAT 2026 | Oct 17, 2025 | Jan 25, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| CUET-PG 2026 | Dec 14, 2025 | Mar 6 to 27, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 |
- Admission to MBA programmes at MDU is merit-based through MDUCET, CAT, CMAT, MAT, or CUET-PG; candidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates from any undergraduate discipline (B.Com, B.Tech, BA, B.Sc, BBA, etc.) are eligible for MBA admission at MDU; no specific graduation stream is mandatory.
- Counselling and document verification are conducted at the Selaqui campus; candidates must carry original graduation mark sheets, pass certificate, and entrance score card.
- All schedules including merit lists, counselling dates, and seat matrix are published on the official university website (maya.edu.in) and the admission portal (admission.maya.edu.in).
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per UGC norms).
- Any undergraduate stream is eligible (B.Com, B.Tech, BA, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, etc.); no specific graduation discipline is mandatory for MBA at MDU.
- Entrance examinations accepted: CAT, CMAT, MAT, NMAT, MDUCET (Maya Devi University Common Entrance Test), and CUET-PG. Merit selection is based on entrance percentile and graduation aggregate.
- Candidates currently in the final year of their bachelor’s programme may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed on submission of the final mark sheet meeting the minimum eligibility criteria.
Admission Process
- Visit the admission portal at admission.maya.edu.in and register online; fill the MBA application form with graduation details and preferred specialisation as Business Analytics.
- Pay the application processing fee online and submit the form before the April 2026 deadline; upload graduation mark sheets and a valid entrance test scorecard (CAT/CMAT/MAT/NMAT/CUET-PG).
- Merit lists based on entrance examination performance and graduation aggregate are published on maya.edu.in; shortlisted candidates receive offer letters with admission instructions.
- Attend counselling and document verification at the Selaqui campus in June to July 2026; bring original graduation mark sheets, pass certificate, entrance scorecard, and character certificate.
- Complete fee payment at the accounts section or through the online payment gateway to confirm enrolment. Classes for the 2026-27 academic year commence in August 2026.
MDU MBA Business Analytics Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| MDU Merit Scholarship (CAT/XAT) | 50% of tuition fee | CAT/XAT percentile 90 or above; 40% for 85-90 percentile; 30% for 80-85 percentile |
| MDU Merit Scholarship (MAT/CMAT) | 50% of tuition fee | MAT/CMAT percentile 95 or above; 40% for 90-95; 30% for 85-90 percentile |
| MDU Merit Scholarship (NMAT) | 50% of tuition fee | NMAT score 280 or above; 40% for 260-279; 30% for 240-259 |
| Girl Child Scholarship | 10% of tuition fee | All female students at MDU; automatically applied at the time of admission |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Tuition and maintenance support | SC/ST candidates; family income below INR 2,50,000; apply via scholarships.gov.in |
| Uttarakhand Domicile Scholarship | 25% of tuition fee | Students who are domicile of Uttarakhand under Uttarakhand Private Universities Act |
- Merit scholarships based on entrance examination performance are contingent on maintaining a minimum of 80 percent attendance and clearing all semester examinations without backlogs on the first attempt.
- The 25 percent domicile scholarship for Uttarakhand students is provided under the Uttarakhand Private Universities Act and is applied directly at the time of admission.
- Government scholarship applications are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) typically from August to November each year.
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