MBA in Financial Analysis 

at GGSIPU, Dwarka

The application fee for MBA at GGSIPU is INR 1,500. Candidates can pay the fee in online mode through credit card/debit card/net banking. Candidates also have to pay the respective national-level exam fees. The fee for CAT is INR 2,300 (for General Category) and INR 1,150 (for reserved category). CMAT exam fees is INR 2,000 for General category male and INR 1,000 for General category female and reserved category candidates. Furthermore, the IPU CET application fee is INR 1,200.

Candidates seeking admission to the GGSIPU MBA course must visit the official website of the University to apply online. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University MBA admission is based on candidates' performance in the CAT entrance examination. IPU also accepts CMAT scores. The final selection will be done on the basis of the student's performance in the Group Discussion & Personal Interview process. However, for IPU MBA in IT admission, GGSIPU conducts IPU CET, followed by a University-level counselling process. 

The CAT exam is always conducted on the last Sunday of November every year so the CAT 2024 exam is expected to be conducted on Nov 24, 2024. Official announcement of the CAT 2024 exam date will be made by the convening IIM on Jul 30, 2024. The announcement will be made at the iimcat.ac.in website as well as in all the national dailies across India. We at Shiksha also notify the aspirants through our communication channels. Registrations cum application process for CAT 2024 will begin from the first week of August and end in the third week of September 2024.

Check below CAT exam dates for last five years:

• CAT 2023: November 26
• CAT 2022: November 27
• CAT 2021: November 28
• CAT 2020: November 29 
• CAT 2019: November 24

Candidates seeking admission to this course need to appear for the CAT entrance test. The final selection is based on candidates' performance in the GD & PI round. Apart from a valid CAT score, students are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria. To be eligible for GGSIPU MBA admission, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% to 60%.  

CAT application process 2024 began from August 1, 2024 at the iimcat.ac.in website. The registration process will end on September 20, 2024.

The schedule of CAT 2024 registration cum application was announced on July28, 2024 at the iimcat.ac.in website. The notification for CAT 2024 was released at the IIMCAT websites and all national newspapers. The last date to submit CAT application form 2024 was September 13, 2024 but was later extended to September 20, 2024.

The CAT application link will be activated at all 21 IIMs as well. Candidates must submit their CAT application form 2024 before the deadline. Candidates must note that the CAT application form is also the form for IIM MBA/PGDM programmes. The field to select IIMs will be mentioned in the CAT form 2024. Candidates are required to choose the IIMs they wish to apply for MBA Admission through CAT score. Candidates will be eligible for admission to only those IIMs that they shall have selected in the CAT application form.

No, CAT is not the only exam based on which admission is granted. GGSIPU accepts the CAT percentile for MBA admission basis on which a merit list of selected candidates is released for the counselling round. Moreover, for the MBA in IT course, the university conducted IPU CET exam is accepted. In case the seats are left vacant after CAT candidates, then the seat allotment is carried out based on the candidate's CMAT scores.

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is a decent choice to pursue an MBA degree. Talking about the GGSIPU ranking, the University was ranked 66 in the Management category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2023. However, Outlook in its 2024 rankings has placed the university at the 15th spot. IP University also offers placement opportunities to its students. During IPU placements for MBA in 2022 at USMS, the median package offered was INR 5.60 LPA. Additionally, the placement percentage achieved was 91%.

Yes, GGSIPU offers a two-year full-time MBA course at the postgraduate level covering several specialisations. Admission to the courses is entrance-based followed by university counselling. IPU also offers a two-year MBA programme at the PG level for which the classes are conducted on weekends. Admission to the weekend courses is based on aggregate marks obtained in the previous qualifying examination, followed by a PI round.

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University offers admission to MBA course through its affiliated college IITM in the full time mode. Candidates seeking admission to GGSIPU must have a valid score in CMAT. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, however, doesn't release CMAT scores in the public from last few years. Candidates having a valid score in are called for the GGSIPU Cousnelling based on the scores. GGSIPU accepts CMAT scores for admission to the MBA course across other affiliated colleges as well. Going as per the past year cutoff data, candidates seeking admission can expect an overall cutoff of 85.  

Yes, admission to MBA programme is based on entrance exam. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University accepts various national and university level entrance exams. Candidates must qualify for IPU CMAT, IPU CET, CAT and MAT to be able to get a seat at Glocal University. The basic eligibility criteria is that the candidate must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% - 60% aggregate from a recognised university. To score good marks in the entrance exams, candidates must solve as many mock tests as possible. There are many mock tests available online. Candidates can attempt some free CAT Mock Test and MAT mock test for better preparation.