MBA 2014 at Birla Institute of Technology Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the 2-year (4-semester) full-time MBA (Master of Business Administration) programme 2014 at Mesra, and it's Off Campuses at Allahabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lalpur, Noida and Patna. Eligibility Criteria for the full-time MBA programme 2014: 1) Candidates must have appeared in CAT-2013. 2) Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification of any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislatures in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India / AIU. This degree must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling [Class 12 or equivalent] (10+2+3 system). 3) Candidates must have minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in Honours / aggregate (45% for SC/ST/PH) in graduation. 4) Candidates appearing for final examinations of their Bachelor’s programme in 2014 can also apply, provided they have obtained requisite m arks or equivalent (as per item 3 above) based on latest available grades / marks at the time of applying, and if selected can join the programme provisionally. At the time of reporting for the ‘Document verifica tion cum GD & PI’ such an applicant must bring a certificate in original from the Princ ipal of Institute stating that: a) by 30 June 2014, (s)/he will have appeared for examination in all subjects required for obtaining his/her Bachelor’s degree. b) (S)/he has obtained requisite marks or equivalent (as per item (3) above), based on latest available grades / marks. Provisionally selected candidates will be required to sign an undertaking at the time of admission on Non-Judicial Stamp Paper of Rs. 20/- How to Apply: 1. To start online application, click on the link, create ‘username’ and ‘password’ when prompted. Do not share the username and password with anyone. 2. To apply for the MBA programme 2014, eligible candidates must complete and submit the online application form available on website www.bitmesra.ac.in . Pay application fee for Rs.2,500/- (General/OBC candidates) or Rs.1,500/- (SC/ST candidates) in favour of “Birla Institute of Technology” through E-Challan [printable while filling online form] in a SBI / ICICI bank within the given time period. . Note: Candidates must submit E-Challan details after you have paid the application fee at the Bank (SBI / ICICI) to complete the process. 3. You can use the Online Application Form to apply for the MBA programme of the Institute at all 7 Choices of Place for Study (Campus), by clicking the appropriate check box against the names of the Campus. However, you must select ALL your choices before you submit the form online and print the same, so that all your choices will be saved in the database. 4. Please do not print a blank form and fill it by hand as this will not be accepted. Important Dates: Filling of online form commences from: 31 January 2014 Last date to Apply: 7 April 2014 Display of Campus: wise list of short-listed candidates for GD & PI along with list of eligible candidates on the Institute website / Notice Boards of concerned Campuses : 19 April 2014 Tentative dates for GD & PI (short-listed candidates) : 28 April 2014 to 10 May 2014 Declaration of Provisional Selection List (First List) : 11-15 May 2014 Classes Commence at all Campuses : 1 August 2014 For details, logon to the link: http://www.bitmesra.ac.in/cms.aspx?this=1&mid=1252&cid=953