Entry requirements for this course

Class 12: there is no specific restriction

Bachelors: there is no specific restriction

The candidate must have a degree in a college or university equivalent to a four-year bachelor's degree in the United States

Equivalent degrees include three-year international undergraduate programs

Experience: No work experience

The program is designed for students who have a full day of work before entering school

Candidates should focus on their roles, responsibilities and what they have learned from the types of work they have been involved in.

GMAT: GMAT is accepted, but the exact exam is not published by the college.

GRE: GRE is accepted, but the exact exam is not published by the college.

IELTS: IELTS is accepted, but the exact exam is not published by the college.

Harvard Business School does not have a minimum assessment score, however, the MBA Admissions Committee prevents any candidate with an IELTS score below 7.5 from applying

TOEFL: TOEFL is accepted, but the exact exam is not published by the college.

Harvard Business School does not have a minimum rating, however, the MBA Admissions Committee dissuades any candidate with a TOEFL score below 109 for the application

PTE: PTE is accepted, but the exact exam is not published by the college.

Harvard Business School does not have a minimum assessment score, however, the MBA Admissions Committee dissuades any candidate with a PTE score of less than 75 to apply.

Further information:

Students who have obtained a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate student at a university where English is the only language of instruction, waive the requirements of the ELP

Step 1            Prepare documents for application

  • LOR:
    • Two recommendations are required
    • Recommenders will be asked to fill out a personal qualities and skills grid and answer two additional questions
    • The recommendation from includes the following questions, along with other types of questions
      • How do the candidate's performance, potential, background, or personal qualities compare to those of other well-qualified individuals in similar roles? Please provide specific examples. (300 words)
      • Please describe the most important piece of constructive feedback you have given the applicant. Please detail the circumstances and the applicant's response. (250 words)
    • ESSAY:
      • Essay is required
      • Students need to answer the following question
        • As we review your application, what more would you like us to know as we consider your candidacy for the Harvard Business School MBA program?
      • There is no word limit for the question
      • Student must write the answer in clear language
    • CV:
      • A current business resume uploaded through the university's online application system
      • This can be student's standard business resume or CV. They do not need to have it in any special format. 

Step 2            Additional documents required

  • Academic Transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate academic institutions attended 
  • GMAT/GRE Scores
  • English Language Proficiency scores (TOEFL/IELTS/PTE)
  • Signed Acceptance of HBS Admissions Policies

Step 3            Start your online application

Step 4            Application fees for this course

USD 250 => Rs 16.32 Thousand

Mode of payment: Credit card

Step 5            Application deadline

Fall (Aug 2018) Round 2: 3rd Jan 2018

Fall (Aug 2018) Round 3: 2nd Apr 2018

1st year tuition fees

Fees components

Amount in 
US Dollar (USD)

Amount in
Indian Rupees (Rs.)

Tuition & fees

72,000

46,99,440

Other expenses in 1st year

Fees components

Amount in
US Dollar (USD)

Amount in
Indian Rupees (Rs.)

Personal Expenses

14,834

9,68,215

Hostel & Meals

13,194

8,61,172

Insurance

3,130

2,04,295

Program Materials Fee

2,500

1,63,175

Student Health fee

1,142

74,538

Total

USD 34,800

Rs. 22,71,396

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = Rs 65.27
Tuition & expenses were last updated on 6th December 2017

Placement Information

Recruiting Companies

Percentage of students employed: 100

Popular sectors

  • Consulting
  • Consumer Products
  • Entertainment/Media
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Nonprofit/ Government
  • Retail/ Trading
  • Services
  • Technology

 

 

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