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JAGMAT 2025: Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School (JAGSoM) conducts JAGMAT for PGDM admissions specialising in Marketing, Finance, Data Science, International Business and Business Analytics. Additionally, candidates can get admission into MBA course offered by JAGSOM, Greater Mumbai campus. The institute has started the registration process at jagsom.edu.in. The last date to apply for JAGMAT is set as May 31, 2025. Candidates filling the online application form for JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test (JAGMAT) will get an intimation about the exam date via an email. Candidates completing the registration have to pay INR 1,000 as the application fee for JAGMAT 2025. Scroll down to know insights on JAGMAT 2025, including eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, and more.
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Q: How many times is JAGMAT conducted in one admission session?
JAGSoM conducts JAGMAT once every year for admissions starting in July. Candidates can find the details for JAGMAT exam on the official website of JAGSoM. In addition to the official website, candidates will find JAGMAT exam details at https://www.shiksha.com/college/jagdish-sheth-school-of-management/jagmat-exam
Q: Who is eligible for JAGMAT exam?
Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) conducts JAGMAT every year for PGDM admissions. In order to apply for JAGMAT entrance exam, candidates must appear for hold a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognised university. To appear for this exam, candidates can visit the official website and apply online. Check here the detailed application process for JAGMAT entrance exam.
Q: Who conducts JAGMAT?
Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School, also known as JAGSoM, conducts JAGMAT every year for PGDM and MBA admissions. Besides JAGMAT, JAGSoM MBA admissions are also based on other national level MBA entrance exams, such as CAT, XAT, MAH MBA CET, NMAT, etc.
Q: What is the duration for JAGMAT exam?
JAGMAT will be conducted for a duration of 90 minutes virtually. Candidates will be allowed to answer all the questionss appearing in the JAGMAT exam within the time frame. No additional time will be provided to take JAGMAT exam. Therefore, candidates must keep track of the time while taking the JAGMAT exam.
What is JAGMAT?
JAGSoM, formerly known as IFIM Business School, conducts JAGMAT for PGDM admission every year. Besides JAGMAT, candidates with a valid score in national-level MBA exams are also eligible for the PG diploma course. JAGMAT acts as the gateway to fill a total of 360 seats offered across specialised PGDM courses and MBA course. JAGSoM conducts JAGMAT in an online proctored mode in weekly frequency. Candidates are asked questions across three sections, including English Language Proficiency (ELP), Quantitative Aptitude (QA) and Logical Reasoning (LR).
Q: How many options will be given against each question in the JAGMAT exam?
For each question in the JAGMAT exam, there will be four options. Out of all the four answer options, candidates will have to choose the correct answer option. No negative marking is applicable for candidates choosing an incorrect response. Therefore, candidates must attempt all the questions even if they are not confident with any answer options in the JAGMAT exam.
Q: How many questions will be asked in the JAGMAT exam?
JAGMAT exam has a total of 75 questions. There are three sections in the JAGMAT exam. Each section has equal question weightage. Candidates will have to answer all questions in the JAGMAT exam. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers to any question. Therefore, candidates must avoid leaving any question unattempted even if they are not sure about the correct answer.
Q: Which exam is accepted in JAGSoM?
JAGSoM Mumbai MBA Admissions are entrance-based. To secure admission at JAGSoM MBA candidates need to have valid score in CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT/ MHCET/ MAT/ CMAT/. Additionally, the candidates need to appear for JAGMAT as well and score more than 40%.
Also, candidates who wish to pursue MBA ( 1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in Partner Business School (SUNY, KEDGE or University of Texas, Arlington) must also appear for IELTS or TOEFL as per the requirement of the partner schools.
Q: Is there a sectional time limit in the JAGMAT exam?
No. JAGMAT exam does not have any sectional time limit. Candidates can answer questions from any section as per their convenience within the 90 minute window. Therefore, candidates can answer questions in the JAGMAT exam from any section they wish. In addition, candidates will have the liberty to navigate across sections in the JAGMAT exam.
JAGMAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JAGMAT 2025 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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12 Nov '24 - 31 May '25 | JAGMAT admit card issuance ONGOING |
12 Nov '24 - 31 May '25 | Commencement of JAGMAT Registration ONGOING |
Nov '24 - Jun '25 | JAGMAT result declaration TENTATIVE |
Nov '24 - Jun '25 | JAGMAT exam date TENTATIVE |
JAGMAT 2025: Highlights
The table below mentions the key features of JAGMAT 2025:
Exam Particulars |
Exam Details |
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Exam name |
JAGMAT |
JAGMAT full form |
JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test |
Conducting body |
Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School |
Exam level |
PG exam at University level |
Exam frequency |
Yearly |
Mode of exam |
Virtual |
Courses offered through entrance exam |
- PGDM (General) (JAGMAT `not required) - PGDM (Marketing) - PGDM (Finance) - PGDM (Analytics & Digital Business) - PGDM (International Business) - MBA at Greater Noida Campus |
Exam fees |
INR 1,000 for each course |
Exam duration |
90 minutes |
Total sections |
Three |
Exam syllabus |
- English Language Proficiency (ELP) - Quantitative Aptitude (QA) - Logical Reasoning (LR) |
Marking scheme |
(+) 1 mark for each correct response No negative marking prevails |
Medium of examination |
English |
Colleges accepting exam score |
JAGSoM |
Seats at JAGSoM | 360 |
Official website |
jagsom.edu.in |
JAGMAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates aspiring for JAGSOM admission to PGDM specialised courses or MBA course must have a valid score in any of the following entrance exam:
Q: What kind of MBA does JAGSoM Mumbai offer?
JAGSoM MBA is a two-year, dual-degree postgraduate course. The unique feature about JAGSoM Mumbai MBA course is that the first year of the course will be conducted at the Mumbai Campus and the second year will be conducted at either the Bangalore campus or at any one of JAGSoM’s Internationally Institutions like State University of New York, Albany (USA), University of Texas, Arlington (USA) or Kedge Business School, France, as per the course selection made by the candidate.
JAGSoM University MBA admissions are entrance based. Those who opt for MBA (1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in JAGSoM, Bangalore) need to appear for NMAT/ CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ SNAP/ MH-CET MBA and then appear for JAGMAT along with other selection rounds. The other selection rounds at JAGSoM Mumbai includes Group exercise round and personal interview round.
Candidates who go for the second kind of MBA (1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in Partner Business School (SUNY, KEDGE or University of Texas, Arlington) also need to appear for IELTS or TOEFL as per the requirement of our partner. schools
Q: How many sections are there in the JAGMAT question paper?
JAGMAT question paper consists of three sections, namely
- English Language Proficiency
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
Candidates will have to answer all the questions asked in the JAGMAT exam. JAGSoM will consider overall performance of the JAGMAT exam to evaluate a candidate during the selection process.
Q: Who release JAGMAT dates?
Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School (JAGSoM) notifies the JAGMAT event schedule to all the candidates via website and email after they complete the registration. Candidates will find the JAGMAT dates on its official website. All applicants who are issued the admit card will have to appear for the exam as per the schedule. Besides the official website, candidate's admit card will also host the JAGMAT exam date.
Q: Which entrance exams are accepted by JAGSoM?
JAGSoM accepts MAT, CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, scores for admission to its flagship PGDM program. However, it is compulsory for the applicant to have taken JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test (JAGMAT). The institute conducts JAGMAT, which is an in-house entrance exam of JAGSoM. It is a 90-minute aptitude test that comprises of 3 sections, which are English Language Proficiency (ELP), Quantitative Aptitude (QA) and Logical Reasoning (LR). Each section is of 25 marks, and the test is of total 75 marks. There will not be any negative marking. The duration of the test is 90 minutes.
JAGMAT 2025 Admission Process
The admission process via JAGMAT includes the following stages:
- Filling application form
- Issuance of admit card & allotment of exam date
- Virtual exam
- Group exercise
- Personal Interview-1
- Personal Interview-2
JAGMAT 2025 Application Form
Candidates aspiring for admission to JAGSoM must fill the online application form. JAGSoM hosts the application form on the official website, i.e. jagsom.edu.in. The space below mentions the application process for JAGMAT 2025:
1st Step: Visit the official website of JAGSoM, jagsom.edu.in
2nd Step: Click on the ‘Admissions’ tab from the main menu
3rd Step: Complete the one-time registration
4th Step: Fill details in the online application form
5th Step: Pay application fee to submit the form
Candidates need to pay INR 1,000 as the application fee for JAGMAT 2025.
JAGMAT 2025 Admit Card
Candidates filling the JAGMAT application form will be issued the admit card to take the virtual exam. JAGSoM will issue the JAGMAT 2025 admit card via an email. The email with the admit card will also host the exam date and slot. Additionally, candidates will come across the test software and the virtual exam process in the email. Candidates can download the JAGMAT hall ticket and take a print out before starting the exam. The invigilator will ask for the details mentioned in the JAGMAT admit card on the exam date.
Appear for JAGMAT 2025 Exam
The space below mentions the JAGMAT 2025 exam pattern and syllabus:
Exam Pattern Features |
Exam Pattern Details |
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Exam mode |
Virtual |
Type of questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
Number of questions |
75 |
Medium of exam |
English |
Exam duration |
90 minutes |
Number of sections |
3 |
JAGMAT syllabus |
- English Language Proficiency |
Sectional weightage of questions |
25 questions in each section |
Marking scheme |
(+) 1 mark for each correct response; no negative marking |
JAGMAT 2025 Results
PGDM admissions based on JAGMAT 2025 is a rolling process. JAGSoM releases the results within two days of the process. Candidates will receive an email stating the JAGMAT result and status of admission. Along with the scores, candidates will find their status in the further admission process.
Q: What is the selection process for JAGSoM MBA course?
Aspirants must meet the minimum eligibility criteria and shall submit the application before the deadline. Candidates who pass a UG degree with 50% aggregate in any discipline from a recognised university are eligible to apply for this course. Students must take the JAGMAT exam to take admission. In addition to the JAGMAT conducted for selection, a 30-minute indoor GE session is also conducted in groups of six to eight candidates. This is followed by a PI session after accessing the work experience and academic record of the student that leads to final admission. Additionally, candidates are also required to submit the scores of either CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ NMAT and more.
Q: What is the cut off for JAGSoM?
The qualifying cutoff for admission JAGSoM Mumbai MBA is mentioned in the below table:
Exams | JAGSoM Cutoff |
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CAT | 60%’ile |
XAT | 60%’ile |
GMAT | 450 score |
MAT | 70%’ile |
CMAT | 70%’ile |
MHCET | to be decided |
NMAT | 180 score |
JAGMAT | 40% |
Q: Can I get a refund of JAGMAT application fee if I drop the plan to appear for the exam?
JAGMAT application fee once paid will not be refdunded in any circumstances. Therefore, candidates must check all the details mentioned by them before the submit the application form. In case of any error, candidates can edit the details before payment of the fees. No change will be allowed in the application form after the candidate has paid the registration fee.
Q: What is the admission selection process for JAGSoM?
The admission process of JAGSoM MBA begins with applying for the course and ends with payment of admission fee to secure admissio at the institute. The step-wise JAGSoM Mumbai Admission process 2024 is metioned below:
Step 1: Fill out the JAGSoM Application form.
Step 2: Appear for one among NMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/SNAP/MH-CET and the appear for JAGMAT.
Step 3: Shortlisted candidates will then have to appear for Group exercise and two rounds of personal interview.
Step 4: Selected candidates will be given the admission offer. They need to pay the admission confirmation fee to secure their admission.
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