DU SOL Online MBA 2025: CUET PG Score Now Needed for Admission to 10+ Programs

Suvam MaitiUpdated on 11 Jul 2025, 04:54 PM IST

Students aspiring to take up an online management course at DU SOL have to provide the CUET PG MBA score for admission from the 2025-2026 session. In a recent development, DU SOL (School of Open Learning, DU) has decided to admit students through the CUET-PG scores and merit-based criteria for the upcoming sessions 2025-2026. Therefore, the management aspirants who are willing to take online MBA courses at DU under SOL now have to go through the CUET PG MBA admission process and have to give their CUET PG MBA score. This decision to revise the earlier admission policy, where only the merit-based criteria are involved, came in alignment with the centralised admission process for the regular courses. An online MBA is among the 16 courses that SOL offers at the PG level, including M.Com. However, apart from the CUET PG MBA score, the candidates might get a chance at DU, depending on the availability of the score.

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DU SOL MBA Admission 2025 – CUET PG Score Now Mandatory for 10+ Programs

Changes in Online MBA at DU SOL 2025-2026: At a Glance

The overhauling changes that take place in Online MBA courses at SOL DU are regarding the admission procedure through CUET MBA PG 2025 score. Here is a table about the changes that happened to the admission process at DU SOL for the 2025-2026.

DU SOL PG Admission Process 2024-2025	DU SOL PG Admission Process 2025-2026
Based on Graduation Score	Based on CUET-PG Score
Merit-Based Criteria	Those who did not appear for the CUET PG will be considered for the merit-based selection
	Merit-based selection based on graduation courses will depend on the availability of seats for the courses.

Online MBA at DU SOL through CUET PG

Delhi University provides management courses in both regular courses and online courses. Different institutions like FMS, DBE, and DSE provide regular management courses in diverse specialisations. On the other hand School of Open Learning Delhi University provides post-graduation degrees for distance online MBA courses, among other courses. Candidates who have completed their graduation can apply for the online MBA degree from Delhi University. Upon the changes, from upcoming sessions, the DU SOL MBA would include students through the CUET MBA PG score. Here is an overview of the Online MBA degree at DU SOL

DU SOL MBA	Online Degree
DU SOL Online MBA Fees	Rs. 1.04 Lakhs
DU SOL Online MBA Duration	2 years
DU SOL Online MBA Egilibility	50 % at the Graduation (45% for the reserved category)
DU SOL MBA Selection Process	CUET PG MBA score + Merit-based (based on seats)

Online MBA: A way forward?

NEP 2020 follows the dual enrollment policies, which allow students to get admitted to one regular course and one online course simultaneously. This flexibility is designed to provide students with more choices and multidisciplinary learning opportunities. In this scenario, anyone interested in management courses or seeking alternative career prospects may consider getting admitted into an online MBA program as an alternative option. For example, those who are undergoing any social science courses and preparing for their master's for their academic endeavours now can easily opt for the MBA program, which is much more of a professional career prospect. Compared to a regular MBA, there are pros and cons to an online MBA. While the post-degree salary might be less compared to the regular MBA courses, the flexibility of the courses can attract interest from teh students. So, looking at the current scenario, an online MBA might be a way forward towards a prospective career option.