If you’re preparing for the INSEAD MBA (check out our essay tips and sample essays here!), ensuring you finish everything on time is essential. Here are the deadlines for the next 2 intakes.
January 2026 Intake
Round 1
Application Deadline: March 11, 2025
Interview Notification: April 11, 2025
Decisions Released: May 16, 2025
Round 2
Application Deadline: April 22, 2025
Interview Notification: May 23, 2025
Decisions Released: July 4, 2025
Round 3
Application Deadline: June 17, 2025
Interview Notification: July 18, 2025
Decisions Released: August 22, 2025
Round 4
Application Deadline: August 5, 2025
Interview Notification: September 5, 2025
Decisions Released: October 10, 2025
August 2026 Intake
INSEAD Round 1 Deadlines
Application Deadline: September 16, 2025
Interview Notification: October 17, 2025
Decisions Released: November 21, 2025
INSEAD Round 2 Deadlines
Application Deadline: November 4, 2025
Interview Notification: December 5, 2025
Decisions Released: January 16, 2026
INSEAD Round 3 Deadlines
Application Deadline: January 20, 2026
Interview Notification: February 20, 2026
Decisions Released: March 20, 2026
INSEAD Round 4 Deadlines
Application Deadline: March 10, 2026
Interview Notification: April 10, 2026
Decisions Released: May 8, 2026
Applications are due by 11:59 PM Central European Time on the deadline date. Any applications received after this date will be considered for the next round or will not be considered (if you’re applying for the last deadline). You can access the INSEAD MBA application here.
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