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Panjab University Invites Applications for MET 2026: Specialized MBA Programs at UIAMS

Panjab University's UIAMS has opened applications for MET-2026, scheduled for April 12, 2026, to admit students into specialized sectoral MBA programs like Retail, Banking, IT, and Hospital Management. Interested candidates must apply online at https://met.puchd.ac.in by March 28, 2026. The eligibility requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree with at least 50% marks (with a 5% concession for SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates).

CHANDIGARH – The University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS) at Panjab University has officially announced the Management Entrance Test (MET) 2026 for admission to its specialized sectoral MBA programs for the 2026-27 academic session.

Aspiring management professionals can now apply online for various industry-oriented streams designed to meet the growing demand for specialized managerial skills.

Offered Specialized MBA Programs

UIAMS offers eight distinct MBA programs focusing on key sectoral areas:

  • MBA (Retail Management)

  • MBA (Banking & Insurance Management)

  • MBA (IT & Telecommunications Management)

  • MBA (Infrastructural Management)

  • MBA (Pharmaceutical Management)

  • MBA (Hospital Management)

  • MBA (Capital Markets)

  • MBA (Business Analytics)

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility varies based on the chosen specialization, generally requiring a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates):

  • General Streams (Retail, Banking, Infrastructure, Capital Markets, Business Analytics): Any Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a recognized university.

  • IT & Telecommunications: B.E./B.Tech (any branch), BCA, or a Science degree with Physics/Mathematics.

  • Pharmaceutical Management: B. Pharmacy, MBBS, or a Science degree with a Diploma in Pharmacy.

  • Hospital Management: MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, B. Pharmacy, B.Sc. (Nursing), BPT, or B.Sc./B.Voc. in relevant medical fields.

Note: Candidates appearing in their final degree examinations are also eligible to apply provisionally.

Important Dates & Fees

Interested candidates should take note of the following timeline:

Event Date
Last Date for Online Application March 28, 2026 (Saturday)
Last Date to Submit Hardcopy April 10, 2026
MET 2026 Entrance Test Date April 12, 2026 (Sunday)

Application Fee:

  • General/OBC: Rs. 2850/-

  • SC/ST/PwD: Rs. 1425/-

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: https://met.puchd.ac.in.

  2. Complete the online application form and pay the requisite fee.

  3. Submit the hard copy of the application along with the necessary documents to the Assistant Registrar, UIAMS, South Campus, Panjab University, Sector-25, Chandigarh, by April 10, 2026.

For any further queries, candidates can contact UIAMS at +91 172 2780125 or email met@pu.ac.in.

 

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