Chandigarh, January 8, 2026
Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh, has announced the admission schedule for its MBA (Sectoral) Programmes offered at the University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS) for the academic session 2026–27, formally opening the admission process.
The admission poster was released by PU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Renu Vig in the presence of Prof. Meenakshi Goyal, Director, Research & Development Cell, and Prof. Anupreet Kaur Mavi, Director, UIAMS. Those present on the occasion included Prof. Rajat Sandhir, Principal Investigator, Northern Region Science & Technology Cluster (PI-RAHI), Prof. Amarjit Naura, President, Panjab University Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mritunjay Kumar, Secretary, PUTA, Dr. Parveen Goyal, NSS Coordinator, Prof. Upasana Joshi, Dr. Amandeep Singh Marwaha, Training-cum-Placement Officer, UIAMS, Dr. Aman Khera, Dr. Arunachal Khosla, Dr. Rachita Sambyal, Dr. Harsh Tuli, Dr. Rakesh Mohindra, Librarian, UIAMS, Sh. Honey Thakur, President, Panjab University Staff (Non-Teaching) Association,Sh. Varinder Kumar, Sh. Vipul Batra, Sh. Manjit Singh, Assistant Registrar, UIAMS, and Sh. Narinder Kumar, Superintendent, UIAMS.
Addressing the gathering, Prof. Renu Vig spoke on the importance of sectoral MBA programmes in meeting evolving industry requirements and preparing management graduates with professional competence and ethical orientation. She also referred to the role of research, industry interface, interdisciplinary learning and social engagement in management education.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the MET website at https://met.puchd.ac.in/. The last date for submission of online applications is March 28, 2026. The MBA (Sectoral) Entrance Test (MET-2026) will be conducted on April 12, 2026.
The MBA (Sectoral) Programmes at UIAMS are aimed at developing industry-ready and socially responsible management professionals capable of contributing effectively to organisations and society.
