The University Grants Commission funds FMS which is a national institute. There are no exceptions for residents of any particular state. According to Delhi University regulations, certain categories are entitled to reservations and exemptions. FMS is an equal opportunity institution for the remaining seats, with no discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, or physical handicap.
To be admitted to FMS, Delhi, candidates must have a bachelor's degree of at least 3 years duration after class 12, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (in the case of SC/ST candidates, only passing marks are required). Candidates from the OBC/PWD and CW categories must have 45% at graduation.