Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management IIT Bombay Powai Mumbai Answered Questions

Candidates need to qualify CAT to get admission in MBA. Find below the minimum percentile cutoff score to be considered for selecting candidates for IIT Bombay admission for MBA:CategoryQuantVARCDILROverallGeneral / EWS75757590NC-OBC67.567.567.581SC50505060ST50505060PWD50505060

Yes, CAT 2023 dates for admission to SJMSOM are out. To apply for the CAT exam, candidates are required to create an account, fill the CAT registration form and pay the exam application fee. The 2023 CAT form have to be submitted by a certain deadline after which no application will be accepted. For 2023 CAT exam, CAT registration will go on between Aug 2 and Sep 20. The exam will be conducted on November 26, 2023. Students are required to appear for the CAT 2023 exam in Computer Based Testing mode at allotted test centres. CAT exam 2023 for SJMSOM admission will be held in three slots. These are as follows:Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AMAfternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PMEvening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMCandidates who are willing to get into SJMSOM must mention the college name and course preference in their CAT application form to get a call (provided the student gets a valid score in the exam).

There is no such management quota for admission to any of the programmes offered at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. SJMSOM, IIT Bombay courses admission are completely entrance exam based. Candidates seeking admission to any of the course at SJMSOM must have valid score in the required entrance exam as mentioned in the eligibility and selection criteria for that particular programme.

There is no such provision for direct admission to any of the programmes offered at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. Candidates seeking admission to any particular programme will have to fulfil the eligibility and selection criteria of that course.For admission to its flagship MBA programme, candidates must apply for the CAT exam and should aim to score well in it. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be selected for the personal interview round. The final merit list for shortlisted aspirants for the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on candidate’s composite score of different parameters which includes CAT overall score, personal interaction (PI) and candidate profile. 

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at SJSMSOM, IIT Bombay must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Also, the candidate should have a valid rank in CAT exam based on which they will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.The final merit list for candidates selected for the MBA programme at SJSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on candidate’s composite score of different parameters which includes CAT overall score, personal interaction (PI) and candidate profile.

Yes, SJMSOM offers a two-year full-time MBA programme. Candidates willing to take admission to the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay must fulfil the following eligibility and selection criteria:The candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for reserved categories).Candidates should have a valid CAT score based on which they will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.The final merit list for candidates selected for the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on candidate’s composite score of different parameters which includes CAT overall score, personal interaction (PI) and candidate profile.

The SJMSOM, IIT Bombay total tuition fee is inclusive of admission fee, examination fee, caution deposit, hostel charges, and charges for many other facilities offered at SJMSOM during the programme. Given below is the total tuition fee for some of the courses offered at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay.Popular CoursesTotal Tuition FeeMBAINR 2.7 lakh – INR 20 lakhIDDDP (BTech + MBA)INR 20 lakhPhDINR 96,000EMBAINR 42 lakhNote: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Given below is the eligibility criteria for PhD in management programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay:BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate/ 6.5 CPI (55% aggregate/ 6.0 CPI for reserved categories) and at least two years of work experience.Master of Management /ME / MTech / MPharm/ MPhil/2 years MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management from any institute recognized by a Government body (AICTE / UGC/AIU) with a minimum of 60% aggregate/ 6.5 CPI (55%/ 6.0 CPI for reserved categories)Executive MBA of at least one year duration from IITs/IIMs or any institute recognized by a Government body (AICTE/ UGC / AIU) with a minimum of 60% aggregate/ 6.5 CPI (55%/ 6.0 CPI for reserved categories)MSc/ MA/ MCom/ LLM/ MCA or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate/ 6.5 CPI (55%/ 6.0 CPI for reserved categories)

Candidates should have valid score in any of the entrance exams such as UGC-JRF/ UGC-NET/ CSIR-JRF/ GATE/ CAT/ GMAT/ GRE and candidates should write a research proposal (1500 words) on a topic of their interest in place of Statement of Purpose. It should contain problem identification, brief review of literature, anf methodology. Besides, aspirants must also fulfil the eligibility criteria to get admission in the PhD programme.

Below is the MBA eligibility criteria at SJMSOM:Candidates need to pass a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate in case of SC/ ST/ PwD candidates) or a minimum CPI of 6.5 (6 in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) out of 10 or applicants appearing for the final year of degree or completed the degree and awaiting result can also apply or,Applicants appearing for final year of the degree and those who have completed the degree requirements and awaiting results can also apply. The applicant should have secured an aggregate of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category) or equivalent till the latest exam that has been completed and whose scores are available or,CA, CS, CFA, ICWA or FRM, with a first-class bachelor’s degree in any discipline having secured 60% aggregate (55% aggregate in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) in aggregate (including all years /semesters) or a minimum CPI of 6.5 (6 in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) out of 10 can also apply for MBA programme.