Lalit Narayan Mishra Institute of Economic Development and Social Change( LNMI)

The MBA admission process at Lalit Narayan Mishra Institute of Economic Development and Social Change (LNMI), Patna, for the 2026 session relies primarily on valid scores from National-Level Management Entrance Exams, followed by a selection process that includes Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

The application window is tentatively expected to open in late January 2026 and close around June 2026.

📋 MBA Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the 2-year full-time MBA program (including specialized streams like MBA-IB, MBA-HRD, etc.), candidates must meet the following:

📝 MBA Admission Process (2026)

The selection process for the MBA program at LNMI Patna is based on a cumulative evaluation of the following stages:

Step 1: Online Application Submission

1. Application Portal: Candidates must apply online by filling out the application form available on the official LNMI Patna website ($\text{lnmipat.ac.in}$).

2. Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee (typically ₹1,500 for General/OBC and ₹750 for SC/ST candidates).

3. Score Card Submission: The valid score card from CAT/MAT/CMAT must be uploaded or submitted with the application.

Step 2: Shortlisting for Selection Rounds

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on their composite score, which includes performance in the National Entrance Exam (CAT/MAT/CMAT) and academic credentials (10th, 12th, and Graduation marks).

Step 3: Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI)

• Shortlisted candidates will be called for the final selection rounds, which include:

  • Group Discussion (GD): Evaluates communication, leadership, and team-handling skills.

  • Personal Interview (PI): Assesses general awareness, subject knowledge, and motivation for the MBA program.

• These rounds are tentatively scheduled around June – July 2026.

Step 4: Final Selection and Admission

• A Final Merit List is prepared based on the cumulative performance in the entrance exam score, academic records, and the GD/PI rounds.

• Selected candidates must complete the admission formalities, which include document verification and payment of the first installment of the course fee, to confirm their seat.