Master of Science in Finance (MSc Finance)
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Masters in Finance is the two-year full-time course offered at JBIMS Mumbai. The program was started on the recommendation of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. The course is uniquely designed to shape ‘Future Financial Leaders’. The course structure is inclined towards that of the London School of Economics. The program goes beyond teaching financial theories by tapping into the knowledge of finance professors and industry experts who create synergies among statistics, business strategy, operations research.
Top finance jobs demand a sharp decision maker; someone able to grasp the finer details, as well as their significance to the bigger picture. MSc Finance at JBIMS is a practical discipline. The M.Sc. (Finance) course is designed to combine rigorous academic work with real world relevance and practical application to ensure that content is intellectually demanding while being related to the practical world of finance. The employment opportunities for trained professions are available in investment banks, brokerage houses, private equity entities, banks, insurance companies, credit rating agencies, portfolio management services, and venture capital entities.
The step by step admission process for MSc Finance programme at JBIMS is as below:
- For Shortlisting purpose candidates will be screened based on MAH MBA CET score or CAT exam score
- Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for Writing Ability Test (WAT); Group Activity (GA) and Personal Interview
- Based on the performance on Entrance Exam, WAT, GA, PI, Academics, Extra curricular achievements among other parameters, final section will be made
The Master of Science in Finance course at JBIMS is structured to deliver a strong foundation in the principles and practice of finance, and the analytical tools and skills to form a sound basis for financial decision making. The new curriculum of M.Sc. Finance offers all the essential academic and professional skills necessary for a successful career in finance. It will develop a deep understanding of financial theories, assumptions and techniques before going on to explore fast developing specialism’s such as Fintech, Big Data and International Finance.
The programme focuses on financial decision-making from a management perspective. The programme is divided into four semesters. The first semester introduces the students to the environment of accounting, finance and basic tools of analysis. This semester contains six main courses: economics, quantitative methods, accounting and financial reporting, financial management, costing and taxation. This semester also contains two practical work in the areas of quantitative methods and accounting and financial reporting. Also, there are two seminar papers.
The second semester equips the students with advanced tools such econometrics and financial modelling, and an exposure to the area of corporate finance, financial markets, fixed income securities and investment banking. This semester contains six main courses: Corporate governance and regulatory environment, corporate finance, econometrics and financial modelling, financial markets and institutions, fixed income securities and investment banking. This semester contains two practical’s econometrics and financial modelling. There are two seminar based papers.
The third semester exposes the students with advanced techniques and tools such as technical analysis, portfolio analysis, mergers and acquisition, risk in financial services and derivatives. This semester also contains two practical works in the areas of technical analysis and portfolio analysis and management. In addition, this semester exposes the students to advanced research in finance through two seminar-based paper. In this semester the students must work on a research project based on summer internship under the supervision of an assignment faculty.
The desirous candidates will apply on the portal of the JBIMS for admission to M.Sc. in Finance (M.Fin.) Programme. The application form will be opened for a stipulated period for applying to the admission process of M.Sc. Finance.
- Candidate must be a graduate with 50% marks
- The candidates should have appeared for MH-CET or CAT exam of current year to be eligible for the JBIMS MSc Finance admission
Based on the performance on Entrance Exam, WAT, GA, PI, Academics, Extra curricular achievements among other parameters, final section will be made by awarding weightage to each of these parameters. While out of 100 score before Personal Assessment round the weightages awarded are 60% for Entrance exam; 15% for Academics; 5% for Diversity; 20% for Extra curricular and work experience. The next part is personal assessment which again has 100 score and the weightages for personal assessment are 60% for PI round; 20% for GA round and 20% for WAT. As such, out of the total 200 score, the minimum Total Score (TS) required to be considered for admission to M.Sc. Finance is 50 for General Category and 45 for Reserve category. This will be as per the seat allocation done by Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai for MH-CET.
JBIMS Mumbai offers various awards, scholarships and financial aid to its students. The JBIMS 1981 Annual Memorial Awards given to the students include a plaque and cash component. The cash component is awarded from the return on investment of the corpus, built through donations from the batch of 1981 and other donors.
Similarly, JBIMS awards Smt Jyoti Dwivedi Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship provides two deserving students with a core grant of Rs. 100,000 each towards their education fees. Additionally, in this edition, two additional ad hoc grants worth Rs 50,000 each were given thereby enabling four deserving students to fund their education and their dreams.
Apart from these, JBIMS offers various other scholarships, financial aid, Govt of India and State Government scholarships and fee waivers in deserving cases.
Master of Management Studies (MMS)
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Master of Management Studies (MMS) is the flagship 2 years full time MBA programme of Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS). The programme is conducted as a university department of University of Mumbai. On completion of the programme, the student is awarded MMS degree by Mumbai University.
This programme not only concentrates on a variety of questions faced by management specialists but also focuses on decision-making from a management perspective. Students who enrolled & sucessfully completed a master's degree in management studies have a comprehensive understanding of business & management and get introduced to a great number of career opportunities in different fields such as Management, Finance, Marketing, Consultancy, Operations & Supply Chain, HR & many more.
JBIMS MMS admission process is through DTE CAP round. MAHCET, CMAT, CAT are the qualifying examinations for JBIMS admission. For the MMS programme JBIMS accepts different exams for Maharashtra State (MS) category and All India (AI) category candidates as per the DTE guidelines. For Maharashtra State candidates, JBIMS accepts only MAH CET score and for All India category, JBIMS accepts scores of MAHCET, CAT and CMAT exams. Based on their admission exam results, candidates are then invited to take a personal assessment examination. Separate merit lists will be produced for JBIMS Mumbai admission under the MAH and All India categories.
- JBIMS Shortlist criteria is on the basis of Percentile of Normalized score of entrance exams
- Apart from score in the written exam, evaluation criteria will take into account complete personality of the candidate, which includes various parameters like extra-curriculars, other significant achievements.
- JBIMS Mumbai past academic record is an important point of consideration in CAP round. Candidates with excellent academic record are preferred for JBIMS admission
- Work experience is also a component of the admission criteria and will be given due weightage. However, if a fresher has other substantial credentials, he/she can cover up in other parameters. Work-ex alone would not be the deciding criteria.
- JBIMS Mumbai selection criteria is decided by in the DTE CAP round. The JBIMS seat allocation will be done by DTE on merit in CAP rounds.
The M.M.S. Course at JBIMS covers the major areas of business and management, with a strong emphasis on the entrepreneurial as well as the managerial skills. The Course duration of two years is divided into four semesters along with a summer internship project(s) of 8-12 weeks between the second and the third sememster in the months of may, June and July. During the second year of the degree, the students will have to specialize in a field of their choice. Areas of specialization offered in this 2-year full-time programme: Finance, Marketing, Operations, HR and Systems.
After summer internship project(s), students choose their intended area of specialization. All of the disciplines taught at JBIMS, place a strong emphasis on dynamic, practical, and industry-relevant knowledge and skills.
Master of Management Studies (M.M.S.) at JBIMS is a dream programme for so many aspirants from all over the world. This Programme not only make students fundamentally strong in respective areas but sharpen their management and decision-making skills. The World class faculty members here give special attention to provide industry-relevant knowledge which help students to develop an overall understanding of corporate environment. Moreover, several workshops & discussions are arranged for students on latest & trending topics in different industries which make them to stay ahead of the curve. During this programme, JBIMS specially invites many respected personalities to share their thoughts which encourage students to innovate and start something of their own. Most importantly, the events which are arranged are really helpful to bring out students' leadership qualities & Entrepreneurial skills.
JBIMS MMS Application process is different from other B-schools’ admission process. Key points about how to apply for JBIMS Admission are:
- No separate application needs to be submitted for JBIMS admission
- You need to register and apply for DTE CAP with scores of the entrance exams that you have taken
- If you have appeared in current year of MAHCET, CAT or CMAT, you can seek admission in JBIMS.
- DTE Maharashtra conducts Centralized Admission Process (CAP) for admission to all the participating MBA colleges including JBIMS Mumbai and makes seat allotment in the MBA colleges as per the merit score obtained by the candidates
- JBIMS Admission Application fee through DTE CAP is Rs.800/- for MAH Category and Rs.1000/- for All India category candidates
JBIMS admission eligibility criteria is based on the DTE CAP eligibility criteria which contain following points:
- Candidates with bachelor’s degree from recognized university/institute with 50% marks are eligible to apply
- Candidates should have secured 60% marks in Class 10 and 12
- Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply
- Candidates who have appeared in graduation final exams and are waiting for result can also apply
- All the candidates have to register and apply for DTE CAP as per the schedule announced by CET Cell in Maharashtra
- JBIMS admission eligibility criteria specify that Maharashtra State category candidates should have appeared in MAH CET exam and all India category candidates should have appeared in one of the following MBA entrance exams – CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAH CET
Candidates with excellent academic record are preferred for JBIMS admission and the work experience is also a component of the final selection criteria and will be given due weightage. JBIMS Mumbai selection criteria is decided by in the DTE CAP round. The JBIMS seat allocation will be done by DTE on merit in CAP rounds.
JBIMS Mumbai offers various awards, scholarships and financial aid to its students. The JBIMS 1981 Annual Memorial Awards given to the students include a plaque and cash component. The cash component is awarded from the return on investment of the corpus, built through donations from the batch of 1981 and other donors.
Similarly, JBIMS awards Smt Jyoti Dwivedi Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship provides two deserving students with a core grant of Rs. 100,000 each towards their education fees. Additionally, in this edition, two additional ad hoc grants worth Rs 50,000 each were given thereby enabling four deserving students to fund their education and their dreams.
Apart from these, JBIMS offers various other scholarships, financial aid, Govt of India and State Government scholarships and fee waivers in deserving cases.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
IBA Bangalore Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is 2 years full time residential programme. PGDM at IBA is AICTE approved, NBA Accredited and has MBA equivalence from AIU. IBA differentiates itself from other B-Schools by its innovative pedagogy and its teaching excellence. Regular Guest Lectures, company visits and panel discussions help students relate books with reality. PGDM at IBA is an Industry Driven and Students participation based Management Programme which not only focusses on teaching Management but also various skill building programmes, this helps students to plan their career for long term rather than a first job. IBA sources best of the senior practitioners who teach electives in second year.
Courses like Emotional Intelligence, Critical thinking, Transition Management, Managing Business Disruption and Social Entrepreneurship are taught in depth to develop them as holistic management professionals. In addition, they are also certified by KPMG in Six Sigma, in entrepreneurship by EDII & NEN (Wadhwani Operating Foundation, USA) and in Business Strategy through Capstone programme offered by CAPSIM, USA.
Students are assigned mentors who help students professionally and also nurture their skills to handle stress. In the second year, their transition to corporate gets dedicated attention through deep interactions with the alumni and senior practitioners from the industry.
- PGDM programme at IBA Bangalore is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
- Internationally Accredited by IACBE - IBA Bangalore is the 19th among the 63 B – Schools (Out of 5000+ B – Schools in India) to get an International Accreditation in 2013 & subsequently re-accredited in 2020. Also, IBA is the first and the only Indian Business School to become a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) International Quality Group, formed to bring together high quality institutions involved in the international accreditation and support services of the world.
- Internationally Accredited by SAQS by AMDISA for 5 years (Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia)
- PGDM programme at IBA Bangalore is accredited by NBA (National Board of Accreditation).
- The PGDM programme is also granted an Equivalence to MBA by AIU.
- Eligible Students can apply to IBA by filling the Online Application Form.
- Students will receive an email having their User ID and Password on their registered primary email id for future reference.
- Application Fee can be paid through Credit Card / Debit Card / Internet Banking / UPI.
- After payment of the application fee and submission of the application form, students will receive a PDF copy of the filled application form on their registered primary email id.
- Students shall upload their academic documents, as mentioned in an email received by them after submitting Online Form.
- The next step of the selection process will be intimated to a student after receipt of the academic document.
- Students shall attend the Selection Process on the designated Date and Time along with the Original Copies of all their relevant documents.
- The result shall be intimated to students within 3 to 4 working days from the day of the Selection Process. Selected students will receive an Admission Letter through email as well as by Post.
- Students need to send a confirmation mail of accepting the offer of admission within the specified date as mentioned in the admission letter. After the last date, the seat will be offered to the next deserving candidate.
Selected students are required to pay the prescribed fee by the date specified in the admission letter
IBA PGDM programme curriculum equips students to thrive on efficiency in today’s competitive business environment. Optimizing processes, managing resources effectively, and driving excellence are fundamental to achieving superior performance. The from Indus Business Academy (IBA) equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a sought-after management professional in the areas of Business Analytics, Marketing, International Business, Entrepreneurship, Retail Management, Human Resources and others.
The programme begins with a curriculum refreshing students’ fundamental concepts. In the second and third trimesters, the students will be oriented to areas of specializations such as HR, IT, Finance, Introductions to Strategic Management, Research Methodology, Corporate Governance, Business Ethics, Organisational Behaviour, Operational management, Marketing, Business law.
Two months corporate internship immediately after the completion of the third trimester i.e. the first year, enables students to get real-life experience in blue chip companies on projects that can challenge even an accomplished practicing manager. The actual learning occurs through the fruitful exchange of ideas and exposure to diverse perceptions, particularly during case analysis and presentations. These nourish the basic concepts that reinforce the process of creating successful managers.
At IBA, students are treated as colleagues who work in teams as ‘Task Forces’. This gives them a first-hand experience to organise guest lectures, seminars, even identify and screen faculty, coordinate directly with visiting faculty, etc. The last three trimesters are devoted to building entrepreneurial abilities in the students because a successful manager is perceived as a wealth creator for the organisation. The chosen specialisation subjects are learnt exhaustively in these three trimesters.
The last lap at IBA is devoted to placement exercise. Preparing the students for this begins much earlier through a process of communication, mock interview sessions, GDs, etc. Living through this programme is intense and gruelling. But for those who are serious & deeply committed, the returns in terms of knowledge, confidence, and career prospects are highly rewarding.
IBA Bangalore PGDM Curriculum Highlights
- Dual Specialization Course (AI & Business Analytics, HR, Finance, Marketing, Operations & Supply-Chain, Retail & E-commerce, International Business and Entrepreneurship Management)
- Industry Driven and Students participation-based Management Programme
- Focused Mentoring Program
- Courses in Career & Personality Development Programme (CPDP):
i. Emotional Intelligence & Critical Thinking
ii. Managing Projects (by organizing Live Project)
iii. Managing Business Disruption
iv. Social Entrepreneurship
v. Transition Management - Value Added Courses
i. Green Belt Six Sigma certification
ii. Capstone Strategy Course by CAPSIM, USA
iii. ERP Course
iv. Foreign Language
v. Peregrine Certification (USA)
vi. Art of Living Yes+ Stress Buster Programme - Foreign Study Tour for Global Exposure
- Business Laptop to access Databases for Case Studies & Data Mining
The mode of application is online. Aspirants fulfiling the eligibility criteria must follow the below steps to apply for IBA Bangalore admission:
Step 1: Visit the official website, https://iba.ac.in/.
Step 2: Under the 'Admission' tab, select 'Apply Online'.
Step 3: Register with the basic details to generate login credentials.
Step 4: Login and fill out the application form.
Step 5: Pay the application fee and upload the documents
Step 6: Submit the application form.
Below are the documents required for filling out the application form:
- Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
- Bachelor's degree marksheet
- Entrance Score Card
- Scanned photograph and signature
Education Requirements: Graduate (10+2+3 OR 10+2+4) in any discipline from a recognized university, with not less than 50% (reserved category not less than 45%) overall aggregate marks. Final Year Students are also eligible to apply.
The IBA Bangalore Admission Criteria 2026 is a two-step process involving the Shortlisting criteria based on entrance exam score & the academic background and the Final admission selection Criteria based on other key components apart from entrance exam score like SOP, work experience, extra-curricular activities and Interview performance.
IBA considers the overall performance of an aspirant like marks in 10th, 12th and Bachelor Degree, whether aspiring students has interests like sport, dance and other extra-curricular activities, etc. Personal Interview plays an important role in selection process and aspirants are advised to prepare well for the Personal Interviews.
Given below are the types of scholarships offered at Indus Business Academy:
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Scholarship: The candidates having aggregate (all subjects) 60% and above 10th, 12th and Graduation will be awarded a scholarship of INR 55,000.
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel Memorial Scholarship: The candidates having aggregate (all subjects) 70% and above 10th, 12th and Graduation will be awarded a scholarship of INR 66,000.
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Memorial Scholarship: The candidates having aggregate (all subjects) 80% and above 10th, 12th and Graduation will be awarded a scholarship of INR 77,000.
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Scholarship: The candidates having aggregate (all subjects) 80% and above 10th, 12th and Graduation and having percentile/Composite Score as mentioned below in the Entrance Tests would be awarded Scholarships as stated below:
| CAT 2025 / XAT 2026 / GMAT or GRE (after July, 2025) | MAT 2025 & 2026 / ATMA 2026 | CMAT 2026 (As per format of results published by CMAT) | Scholarship Amount (in INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 percentile or above | Composite Score of 780 or above | Above 95 percentile OR AIR 1-499 | INR 1,65,000 |
| 85 to 89.99 percentile or above | Composite Score of 750 to 779 | 90 to 94.99 percentile OR AIR 500-999 | INR 1,05,000 |
| 80 to 84.99 percentile | Composite Score of 700 to 749 | 85 to 89.99 percentile OR AIR 1000-2499 | INR 86,000 |
| 70 to 79.99 percentile | Composite Score of 650 to 699 | 80 to 84.99 percentile OR AIR 2500-3999 | INR 75,000 |
| 60 to 69.99 percentile | Composite Score of 600 to 649 | 70 to 79.99 percentile OR AIR 4000-4999 | INR 66,000 |
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
ISB&M Pune PGDM 2027-29: Admission, Fees, Specialisations and Placements
ISB&M Pune PGDM 2027 admissions are open for the 28th batch (2027-29) of the two-year, full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management at International School of Business & Media (ISB&M), Pune. The ISB&M Pune PGDM is the institute's flagship programme and is run on its 17-acre Nande campus in Pune. The programme has 360 seats and follows a dual specialisation model, so each student builds depth in two functional areas. The total programme fee for Batch 2027-29 is Rs 14.29 lakh, including tuition of Rs 13.60 lakh. The ISB&M Pune PGDM Batch 2024-26 recorded an average CTC of Rs 11.4 LPA and a highest CTC of Rs 20.56 LPA. Fee details are on the ISB&M Pune courses and fees 2027.
ISB&M Pune Programme Highlights 2027
ISB&M launched its PGDM in 2000, and the Batch 2027-29 intake is the programme's 28th. The PGDM is approved by AICTE, and ISB&M is a member of AACSB and of the Business Graduates Association, part of the AMBA family, since August 2025. The curriculum integrates AI and business analytics with core management subjects, and teaching mixes case studies, live projects, simulations and industry-led workshops. Students also take part in a Leadership Development Programme. An International Immersion Programme and academic collaborations with Cal Poly Pomona (USA) and CTIF Denmark give students global exposure. The ISB&M dual specialisation structure lets a student combine two functional areas instead of one, and the ISB&M Pune PGDM 2027 intake follows the same model.
The ISB&M PGDM admission process for Batch 2027-29 is profile-based: it looks at the candidate's academics, entrance score, work experience and overall potential rather than the test score alone. The main points for the ISB&M Pune PGDM 2027 intake are: Applications for the ISBM Pune PGDM 2027 intake close on 5 January 2027.
- Eligibility: a bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories); final-year students can apply.
- Exams accepted: CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or MH-CET.
- Application and cost: apply online; the application fee is Rs 500 until 31 October 2026 and rises to Rs 1,800 by the last date.
- Key dates: applications are open from 1 October 2026 to 5 January 2027; Group Discussion and Personal Interview begin in the first week of February 2027; the programme starts on 15 June 2027.
- Shortlisting: applications are reviewed on the overall profile, including entrance score, academic record and other achievements.
- Selection: shortlisted candidates take a Group Discussion and Personal Interview in cities including Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Lucknow, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad.
- Offer: selected candidates complete the ISB&M PGDM admission by accepting the offer and paying the admission fee within the stated timeline.
- The complete process is on the ISB&M Pune eligibility and selection process
The ISB&M Pune PGDM curriculum runs over six trimesters and carries 135 credits. Students begin with foundation courses in IT for Managers, Financial Accounting and Principles & Practices of Management. The core of the programme is 22 compulsory courses worth 66 credits, covering marketing, finance, operations, data analytics and HR. Electives make up 20 courses worth 60 credits: 16 in the student's two specialisations and 4 from other areas. An 8-week summer internship and a dissertation complete the credit requirement. The elective choices depend on the ISB&M PGDM specialisations the student selects. The ISBM Pune PGDM 2027 curriculum follows this six-trimester structure.
Stage | Key Courses / Components |
|---|---|
Foundation | IT for Managers; Financial Accounting; Principles & Practices of Management |
Core (Year 1) | 22 compulsory courses (66 credits) across marketing, finance, operations, data analytics and HR |
Summer internship | 8 weeks after the first year (6 credits) |
Electives (Year 2) | 20 courses (60 credits): 16 in the two specialisations, 4 from other areas |
Dissertation | Independent research project (3 credits) |
Other features | Guided Self-Study (faculty approval); up to two audit courses; mentoring and career counselling; workshops and guest lectures |
Total | 135 credits |
- Open the official ISB&M application form link, available on this page.
- Fill in your personal, academic and entrance exam details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee online.
- Wait for profile-based shortlisting, then attend the Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
- If selected, accept the offer with the admission fee and join the Nande campus in Pune in June 2027.
ISB&M Pune PGDM 2027 Fees
The ISB&M PGDM fees for Batch 2027-29 total Rs 14,29,000, of which Rs 13,60,000 is tuition. The balance covers a refundable caution deposit, a placement fee and a lifetime alumni fee. Hostel and mess are charged separately at Rs 1,20,000 and Rs 60,000 a year. The ISBM Pune PGDM 2027 fee does not change with the specialisation chosen.
ISBM Pune eligibility criteria for admissions are as follows:
- A bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university, with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category candidates).
- Final-year students can apply if they complete the degree before the programme begins on 15 June 2027.
- A valid score in CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or MH-CET.
- Freshers and candidates with up to four years of work experience are both welcome. Indian nationality is required.
- Full rules are on the ISB&M Pune Admission 2027
- Profile-based shortlisting on entrance score, academic record and achievements.
- Group Discussion, which assesses communication, awareness and thought process.
- Personal Interview, which assesses learning orientation, leadership potential and overall fit.
ISB&M Selection weightage 2027
In the final selection for the ISB&M Pune PGDM, the Group Discussion and Personal Interview together carry the most weight, 40%.
ISB&M awards merit scholarships worth up to Rs 20 lakh in all to PGDM students who meet all the conditions of a scheme, including a CGPA of 5 or above in the first trimester.
Scheme | Award | Key conditions |
|---|---|---|
Merit Scholarship | Rs 2 lakh (Rs 1 lakh a year) to the top 5 students | 80 percentile in CAT or XAT; 80% in Class 10 and 12; 75% in graduation |
Scholarship 2 | Rs 1 lakh (Rs 50,000 a year) to the top 5 students | 70 percentile in CAT or XAT; 80% in Class 10 and 12; 70% in graduation |
Scholarship 3 | Rs 50,000 (Rs 25,000 a year) to the top 10 students | 70 percentile in CAT or XAT; 85% in Class 10; 80% in Class 12; 70% in graduation |
ISB&M also lists an education loan facility for students who wish to finance the fee.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
SIES Mumbai PGDM: Curriculum, Fees, Placements, Admission 2026
SIES School of Business Studies (SIESSBS) offers AICTE approved 2 years full time Post Graduate Diploma in Management. SIES PGDM is recognized as MBA equivalent by AIU. PGDM program has a legacy of last 28+ years.
SIES PGDM addresses the need for multi-faceted, multi-skilled managers who are capable of handling complex situations and are quick to adapt to change. The PGDM is covered over six trimesters ensuring that the students are thoroughly skilled in at least one functional area while having more than a fundamental working knowledge of another. The PGDM course seeks to enhance the students learning by offering knowledge-building projects in each semester, while fine-tuning their leadership, communication and inter-personal skills.
SIES Mumbai offers specializations in the areas of Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations & systems in its PGDM program.
SIES School of Business Studies Mumbai Admission 2026 is open. Apply Now
SIES Mumbai PGDM Admission 2026 is through various MBA entrance exam scores. SIES Mumbai Admission Process has following steps:
Step-1: Apply & Appear in acceptable MBA entrance exam and Apply Separately for SIES Mumbai PGDM Admission through Common Application form
Step-2: Shortlist: Candidates will be shortlisted based upon MBA entrance exam score and other parameters
Step-3: GD PI Round: Shortlisted candidates will be called for GD PI round
Step-4: Final Selection: Final selection of the candidates will be based on MBA entrance exam score, GD, PI, consistent academic record, Extra curricular achievements among others
SIES Mumbai PGDM Admission 2026 Important Dates are as below:
SIES Mumbai Last Date to Apply: May 28, 2026
SIES Mumbai GD/PI dates & Center:
- Navi Mumbai: June 7, 2026
Final Result Date for Admission 2026: June/June 2026
Session Commencement: July 2026
SIES Mumbai PGDM is a 24-month full time program covered over six trimesters ensuring that the students are thoroughly skilled in at least one functional area while having more than a fundamental working knowledge of another. The PGDM course seeks to enhance the students learning by offering knowledge-building projects in each semester, while fine-tuning their leadership, communication and inter-personal skills.
A 2-week induction course is conducted for all the participants. The objective of this capsule is to ensure that all the students start off at the same level in terms of the minimum knowledge required to grasp the forthcoming lectures.
The PGDM Curriculum contemporary syllabus updated every year through a panel of experts. An induction module is conducted at the beginning of the program. Specializations are offered in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations & systems. The program has Regular and Quality based corporate integration in terms of Seminars, Workshops, Guest Lectures, Visiting Faculty, Corporate Interaction Series and Concurrent Projects. The program curriculum consists of Leadership development programs, Personality development programs, Entrepreneurial development programs, Foreign language (Business German) as an optional subject, Mandatory annual NGO project aimed at making the students socially sensitive corporate managers. The program fosters and nurtures a research environment and mentality in the students aimed at sharpening their analytical skills.
At SIESSBSS every faculty has moved beyond the usual management education pedagogy and instead uses the power of innovative thinking to hone smart decisions making abilities of each and every student.
PGDM Enrichment and Skill Development Program is a holistic and dynamic initiative tailored to empower PGDM students with a diverse set of 14 essential skills and knowledge. This comprehensive program comprises 14 distinct areas carefully designed to provide the students with a well-rounded education that extends beyond the classroom, equipping them with practical skills and insights crucial for their academic, personal, and professional success.
SIES Mumbai Applications for PGDM Admission 2026 are open. Apply Now The step by step process to apply online for SIES Mumbai Admission 2026 is given below:
- Application should be submitted only through online mode
- The link to apply for admission is available at SIES Mumbai admission website
- The application fees is Rs. 2100. Mode of payment is online
- The application fee is non refundable and non transferable
SIES Mumbai eligibility criteria for PGDM admission have following requirements:
- Candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration in any discipline, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- The candidate should have appeared in at least one of the eligible entrance exams
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply.
SIES SBS follows a Holistic Selection Process. All candidates who apply to the Institute and meet the eligibility criteria will be invited for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview process.
Final Merit will be based on the overall score of Qualifying Entrance, Group Discussion and Personal Interview, Academics (10th ,12th ,Graduation) and Extracurricular activities. Read more details below.
SIES School of Business Studies Mumbai is a leading B School in Mumbai. SIES Mumbai PGDM Fees is Rs. 10. lakhs. It also offers good placements. SIES Mumbai PGDM Admission 2025 is open. Apply Now Read latest information on SIES Mumbai Scholarships details in this article.
SIES School of Business Studies Mumbai Scholarships are offered to meritorious and needy students. SIES School of Business Studies (SIESSBS) Mumbai offers Institute based Merit Scholarships and other scholarships to students to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden as MBA education is getting more and more expensive. MBA scholarships, offered by the MBA colleges in India not only reduce the burden of high MBA Fee, it turns out to be good support during the MBA course. Since students’ dream of doing MBA from one of the top MBA colleges requires lot of money during the course of study, the MBA scholarship offers fee waiver depending upon your performance in entrance exam, academics, category and skill set. To reduce the financial burden on Meritorious students, Good MBA colleges offer number of MBA scholarships to its students in first and second year of MBA course. Schemes of special scholarship for Indian girls and women are also offered to improve gender diversity in the management institute.
Read below the SIES Mumbai Scholarships details including SIES Mumbai Scholarships Eligibility Criteria, SIES Mumbai Scholarships Amount, SIES Mumbai Scholarships Benefits and more:
SIES Mumbai Scholarships: Various SIES Mumbai Scholarships schemes with eligibility, amount are as below:
SIES Education Assistance Trust Offers Scholarship
The SIES Education Assistance Trust (SEAT), inaugurated by A.P.J Abdul Kalam in 2008, is an initiative of the institution to solve the burden of high fee at SIESSBS. Under this programme, a corpus fund of 4.5 crores is set aside for helping the students to realise their goal for education.
500 Students get Scholarships: The SIES scholarships are awarded to nearly 500 students across various institutions of SIES Annually, 50 lakhs are distributed among the students.
SIES Mumbai Scholarships Eligibility: Candidates are selected on the basis of both merit and economic means.
SIES Mumbai Government Scholarships: Other government scholarships are also applicable to SIES. The Scholarships are awarded based on several parameters like merit, family income etc.
SIES School of Business Studies Mumbai Scholarships Benefits: SIES Mumbai Scholarship benefits are:
Covers SIES Mumbai Fees: SIES Mumbai scholarships help to cover a significant portion of SIES Mumbai fees
Support in Living Expenses: SIES Mumbai Scholarships help in getting the amount that would cover the living expenses at the B school
Industry Connect Opportunities: SIES Mumbai MBA Students receiving scholarships may gain access to networking events, mentorship, and internship opportunities with the companies
Boost to Profile: Getting a scholarship, can enhance the student’s profile, providing recognition from a prestigious organization.
Results MAH MBA CET : MAH CET Scores and Cut Offs Required for Top MAH MBA CET colleges? - 2025
| MBA Colleges | MBA CET Cut Offs |
|---|---|
| Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai | 99.99 |
| SIMSREE, Mumbai | 99.97 |
| Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai | 99.94 |
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Overview MAH MBA CET : Preparation Books - 2025
| Author | Book Title |
|---|---|
| Arun Sharma | How to Prepare for QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE for CAT |
| Arun Sharma & Meenakshi Upadhyay | How to Prepare for VERBAL ABILITY & READING COMPREHENSION for CAT |
| Arun Sharma | How to Prepare For DATA INTERPRETATION For CAT |
| Arun Sharma | How to Prepare For LOGICAL REASONING For CAT |
| Arun Sharma & Meenakshi Upadhyay | Chapter Wise Solved Pre |
Overview MAH MBA CET : MAH MBA CET Exam 2025 Key Highlights - 2025
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Conducting Body | State CET Cell - Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra |
| MAH CET Full Form | MAH MBA/MMS Common Entrance Test |
| Official MAH CET website | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| MBA/MMS Seats Available for Admission 2025 | 40,000+ |
| Mode of the Exam | Computer Based Test |
| MAH MBA CET 2025 Exam Date | April 1, 2, 3 2025 |
| Test Duration | 150 Mi |