MBA Entrance Exam for JBIMS

Can you tell me which entrance exam do I have to clear for admission in MBA Full Time (MMS) Program offered by Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS)?

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Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) is the Department of Management Studies of the University of Mumbai (Bombay). JBIMS was established in 1965 by the University of Mumbai in collaboration with the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. JBIMS offers the following programs:

Masters in Management Studies (MMS) Programme
JBIMS's flagship two year full time programme


Eligibility for MMS
• One must hold Bachelor degree of minimum 3 years duration in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% for one belonging to backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only) of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.

• One appearing for the final year bachelor degree / equivalent qualification exam and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply. One needs to have obtained at least 50% marks or equivalent till the latest exam.

Admission Procedure
1. Selection of candidates based on the profile and CAT / MH-CET scores (GMAT for international candidates).
2. Shortlisted candidates are called for the second round, the in-person assessment (IPA). This round consists of group activity, personal interview and a written ability test.


Cutoffs for being considered for Profile Evaluation
JBIMS shortlists candidates for the in-person assessment based on the candidate's CAT/MH-CET score. The cutoff for each category is decided to filter out the candidates.

One clearing the cutoff are considered for round 2. The cutoffs for the 2015-17 batch were as follows:

General candidates
10th aggregate - 65% or above AND 12th aggregate - 60% or above

Reserved candidates
10th aggregate - 60% or above AND 12th aggregate - 55% or above
One meeting the exam and past academic record cutoffs are considered for profile evaluation.