Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
South Ambazari Road, Nagpur,
Maharashtra – 440010
Admissions for MBA in Advanced Construction Management (ACM)
for the 2026-2028
The MBA (ACM) is intended to help lead complex projects with strategic precision and covers topics from sustainable techniques to boardroom strategies. The curriculum includes Construction Planning & Management, Procurement & Contract Management, and Digital Construction Engineering Management.
Eligibility:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the core domain of Civil / Mechanical / Electrical or Bachelor of Architecture.
- Bachelor’s degree having 6.5 CGPA or 60% for General, OBC, and EWS categories or 6.0 CGPA for 55% for SC,ST, PwD Categories will be considered eligible.
Selection:
- Candidates must appear for the VNIT Management Aptitude Test (VMAT)conducted by the VNIT
- Shortlisted candidates, based on their composite score, will be called for a personal interview.
Program Structure:
Teaching/Learning/Tutorials-3 Semesters & Industrial Internship / Dissertation – 1 Semester Industrial Practice School
Seat Matrix: Intake: 30 = 20+10 (Industry Sponsored Candidates).
| Category | GEN (Unreserved) | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Seats (out of 20) | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| *PwD – 1 seat within any category |
Course Fee: 1 lakh per semester (Total fees for 4 semester 4 lakhs).
Key Job Prospects for MBA in Advanced Construction Management: Construction Project Manager, Construction Manager / Site Manager, Cost Manager / Cost Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, Design Manager, Sustainability / Green Building Consultant, Operations Manager in Construction, Construction Risk Manager, Facilities Manager, Construction Consultant, Construction Claims Manager / Contract Administrator, BIM Manager (Building Information Modeling), Project Director / Program Manager, Real Estate Development Manager
Application Process:
- Application form must be submitted in online mode and its hardcopy to be submitted in person or sent by speed/registered post to the Institute.
- To submit the application online, visit the VNIT website https://vnit.ac.in/mba-acm/
- Applicants must read the instructions carefully, ensure his/her eligibility for the admission in respect of qualification and other requisite criteria, fill up the online application form and upload the scanned copies of relevant original documents, certificates etc.
- On completion of filling the online application form, please print submitted application form, all uploaded documents along with proof of payment of non-refundable application fees (Rs 3540/- inclusive of GST).
- It will be the responsibility of the applicant to upload the documents of conclusive evidences for all the claims and information, while applying.
- All the pages of printed application form, fee receipt of non-refundable application fees, and all supporting documents must be sent/submitted to the following address:
The Academic Section,
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur,
South Ambazari Road, Nagpur,
Maharashtra – 440010
- The Envelope containing the application form must be superscribed as “Application for admission to MBA in Advance Construction Management”.
- The decision about eligibility shall be taken only on the basis of hardcopy (of the finally submitted online application) received by the Institute on or before last date of submission of the hardcopy.
- Last date of filling the online application form: 13th February 2026.
- Last date of receipt of Application Hard Copy to the Department: 20th February 2026.
Key dates of Admission for July 2026:
| Last date of filling the online application form | 13th February 2026 |
| Last date of receipt of Hard Copy of application | 20th February 2026 |
| Written test | 7th March 2026 |
| Personal Interview | 8th March 2026 |
| Declaration of Results | 15th March 2026 |
| Fees submission, document verification and confirmation of allocation of seat | 11th May 2026 |
| Waiting list will be operated if required | 15th May 2026 |
| Commencement of course | 21st July 2026 |
