TUMBA 2027: Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria

TUMBA 2027 Exam Status

Candidates can review the key application status indicators for TUMBA in the table below:

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TUMBA Important Dates (Previous Cycle Reference)

TUMBA 2027 Application Form

Thapar School of Management administers admissions through the TUMBA Application Form. Candidates seeking admission to the Thapar LMT SOM MBA Programme across various disciplines must apply online via the official website. Applicants must register individually for the admission process. Review panels evaluate applications for candidates who submit their forms and pay application fees on time. Applicants should verify their eligibility criteria before initiating online registration. Key guidelines for registration include:

• Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before applying for MBA admission at Thapar Institute.
• Applicants must create an individual profile to register for the MBA admission cycle.
• The application form is accepted exclusively through online mode.

TUMBA 2027 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must review the TUMBA eligibility criteria carefully before applying for the MBA programme. Candidates must satisfy at least one of the following academic conditions to qualify for admission at LMTSM:

• Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks, CGPA, or equivalent grade from a recognised institute.

• Candidates should have completed a post-graduate degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks, CGPA, or grade from a recognised institute.

• Candidates need a graduate degree with a pass in all parts or sections of the Intermediate examination of CA, ICWA, or ACS. Applicants demonstrating extraordinary managerial or leadership potential through at least one year of relevant experience may receive an exemption from the 50% graduation or post-graduation marks requirement.
• Candidates must hold a valid test score in CAT, XAT, NMAT by GMAC, GRE, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, or the TIET exam to be considered by the Thapar School of Management.

TUMBA 2027 Admission Process

Candidates complete the MBA admission procedure through the online portal where the Thapar SOM MBA Application Form is hosted.

• LMTSM short-lists candidates based on their scores in CAT, XAT, NMAT by GMAC™, GRE, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, or TIET (Thapar Institute Entrance Test).
• Final selection relies on valid entrance exam scores, group interactions, and personal interview performance.

TUMBA Shortlisted Candidates

LM Thapar School of Management publishes the list of candidates shortlisted for the GD and PI process, scholarship tests, and Thapar University’s entrance exam. Shortlisted candidates participate in subsequent rounds according to the instructions associated with their profiles. Individual notification emails are also dispatched to registered email addresses.

• 15% of seats are reserved for Foreign Nationals (FN) and NRI candidates.
• 1% supernumerary seats are reserved for children of permanent employees of Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology.

Withdrawal Of Seat and Fee Refund Guidelines (Previous Cycle Reference)

Candidates wishing to withdraw their seat before the academic session commences must submit a refund form to the Admission Team at Thapar Institute, Dera Campus, or email [email protected]. Fees are refunded after deducting applicable outstanding dues.

Scholarships for MBA Programme

Thapar University offers merit scholarships to students from economically weaker sections to encourage academic excellence. Scholarship awards depend significantly on the candidate's projected contribution to the Thapar MBA community. Approximately 75 merit scholarships are awarded under this category. Eligible candidates may appear for a scholarship test organized by the Thapar School of Management without any additional fee. The scholarship test is typically conducted on the day of the admission evaluation process. The scholarship categories appear below:

TUMBA 2027 Highlights

Candidates can review core administrative details regarding TUMBA in the summary table below:

About Thapar University

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) is a deemed university and one of the oldest educational institutions in the region. The institute offers undergraduate programs leading to Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degrees alongside postgraduate programs including Master of Engineering (M.E.), Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Master of Software Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), and Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degrees. Academic divisions span multiple departments and specialized schools:

1. Biotechnology Department
2. Chemical Engineering Department
3. Civil Engineering Department
4. Computer Science & Engineering Department
5. Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Department
6. Electronics & Communication Engineering Department
7. Mechanical Engineering Department
8. Continuing Education
9. School of Chemistry & Bio-Chemistry
10. School of Energy and Environment
11. School of Humanities and Social Sciences
12. School of Mathematics
13. School of Physics & Materials Science