Department of Management Sciences-PUMBA
PUMBA, the management department of the prestigious Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) is a government-affiliated management institute located in Pune. With public-university backing, PUMBA offers professional postgraduate education in business and management disciplines. The institute aims to provide quality management education with broad exposure and academic rigour.
Why Choose Us?
Affiliated with Pune University, PUMBA offers credible and transparent management education with affordable fees and strong return on investment. Its wide range of management programs, Pune’s education-hub advantage, and a diverse, inclusive campus environment make it a practical and value-driven choice for aspiring managers.
As part of Pune University, PUMBA combines credibility, regulatory oversight, and academic transparency.
As a government-affiliated institute, PUMBA’s fee structure is typically more affordable than many private B-schools giving strong value for money.
PUMBA offers postgraduate management courses that cater to a variety of specializations and student needs.
Being public and accessible, PUMBA tends to attract a diverse student base, offering a balanced peer group and inclusive atmosphere.
Program Offered
| Particulars | Details / Notes |
|---|---|
| MBA / MMS-equivalent (Post Graduate Programme in Management) | Full-time 2-year postgraduate management programme (or as per PUMBA’s curriculum) for degree-holders. |
| Other PG / Part-Time / Executive Programmes | Depending on the academic calendar PUMBA may offer part-time / evening / specialized PG management courses (subject to admissions). |
Eligibility & Admission Criteria
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university as per PUMBA/SPPU norms (any discipline, as per the institute’s admission guidelines).
Admission typically requires a valid national/state-level management entrance test score (e.g. CAT / MAH-MBA CET / other, depending on PUMBA’s current admission policy).
For humanities or non-commerce/management degree holders, PUMBA often allows entry, making it accessible for diverse backgrounds.
Final selection follows merit-based evaluation: entrance exam + academic record + possibly interview or institute’s internal criteria.
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Fees & Cost Structure
As a public-university institute, PUMBA’s tuition fee for the full postgraduate management program is modest and student-friendly, significantly lower than many private B-schools contributing to high Return on Investment (ROI).
Additional costs (if any) such as hostel, mess, accommodation, study materials depend on campus resources and student’s choices.
Note: Fee amounts can vary depending on category (General / Reserved), batch, and regulatory changes. Always confirm with PUMBA’s latest official fee structure at admission time.