Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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The MBA program architecture at BIM Trichy is carefully chosen to create a great learning experience. The objective is to transform students into shaped professionals, ready to take on the newage work front. As a part of this, students are exposed to competencies through the institute’s Real-Time Contextual Marketing Lab (RTCML), comprising a host of proprietary and open-source marketing and analytics tools; Artificial Intelligence/Machine Language Lab; and Financial Trading Lab, a Platform for Investor Experience.
Specific activities through the BIM Trichy practice schools such as the Personal Growth Lab (PGL), Outbound Leadership Lab (OLL), Social Immersion Program (SIP), Corporate Immersion Program (CIP), Effective Execution through Clubs (EEC), and Personality Enhancement through Sports (PES) help build character and strength to successfully face an adverse and uncertain situation in life, develop team spirits and build a strong personality. Each student also needs to take up at least one of the sports (Tennis, Badminton, Basketball) to attain a certain level of proficiency. Access is available for students to extensive facilities like well stocked library, 24 hours computer centre with 100 MBPS Internet facility and wi-fi enabled campus.
BIM Trichy MBA Admission Process has following stages as below:
Shortlist: BIM will shortlist the candidates based on their performance in CAT, XAT and GMAT exam score. BIM Trichy will consider aggregate exam scores and not sectional scores. The entrance exam Registration Number should be incorporated in the BIM online registration page in the space provided therein. After the shortlisting, the candidates will go through GD-PI round
Final Selection: BIM Trichy selection criteria after GD-PI round award judiciously divided weightages to Entrance exam score; Academics; Work Experience; Group Discussion; Personal Interview among other parameters. Academic performance of the candidate in 10th standard, 12th standard, qualifying degree and relevant work experience are the other components which are verified and given weightage during the second stage of the selection process. The final selection for the BIM Trichy MBA programme will be based on the performance of the candidate in all the above components. Candidates with prior work experience are preferred but outstanding fresh Under Graduates are equally encouraged.
BIM Trichy Programme is offered with diverse courses in its curriculum with key specialization areas. Through a well-crafted MBA program architecture, BIM Trichy courses nurture pi shaped professionals who are ready for the business of tomorrow. Uncertainties mark the business of tomorrow. New technology applications, new business rules, an entirely new set of consumers like Gen Z, and the onset of events like the Covid 19 pandemic make uncertainties the next normal for the future of work. At BIM, we have designed a unique program architecture to bulletproof you against these uncertainties. By making you a Pi-shaped professional.
In the BIMT Trichy Program the top horizontal bar in Pi denotes the core and elective subjects to provide you with a spread of subject knowledge across various areas of specialization in BIMT Trichy courses, first to make you a strong generalist. The first vertical bar then denotes the specialization courses BIM offers in five areas, Viz, Marketing, Human Resources, Digital Business & Analytics, Finance, Operations. A plethora of new-age courses across each specialization, like Text Mining and Social Sentiment Analysis and Martech in Marketing; Fintech and Blockchain in Finance; HR Analytics in Supply Chain and Logistics Analytics in Operations, keep you updated with the emerging skills. Our various Centres of Excellence further ensure world-class research, scholastic, and consulting experience in the most contemporary areas and keep you future-ready. The use of simulation tools across courseware and our outstanding team of practicing scholars help you apply theory to practice. The second vertical bar includes various practice courses and programs to build the ‘self’ and practice ‘values’ besides being an outstanding generalist or specialist in one area.
BIM follows a trimester pattern and provides a wide choice of elective subjects across specializations. New technology applications, SDG/ESG, and the art of design thinking are integrated with all the courses BIM offers.BIM provides a pre foundation program through Harvard Business Publishing before even the aspirants join the program. This helps them to make a quick start in the classroom instead of going through a discovery process. During the program, all participants get a chance to complete various certifications like CMT, BMC in finance; SalesForce Social Studio and text mining using KNIME in Marketing; Visualisation through Tableau/ Power BI; Languages like Python, R; Statistical Tools like SPSS, AMOS, Spreadsheet modelling, NVivo.
- The BIM Trichy Admission Application form and prospectus can be obtained only through online registration at BIM Trichy website with an appl;ication fees of Rs.950/-
- The online registration process should be done with an option to pay by Credit card/Debit card/ Net Banking or Demand Draft
- If the payment is to be made through Demand Draft, it should be drawn in favour of ‘Bharathidasan Institute of Management’, payable at Tiruchirappalli. The candidate needs to enter the Demand Draft details while filling up the online application form.
- Applicants will receive a system-generated acknowledgement for the application submitted and on payment of the application fee. With this, the application process is complete.
- BIM Trichy MBA eligibility criteria require that the candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
- One of the most important points in BIM Trichy Admission Eligibility criteria is that apart from a recognized graduate degree, the candidate should be registered for CAT/XAT/GMAT and must have appeared in one of these entrance exams to become eligible for MBA admission.
- 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 for BIM Trichy Admission.
BIM Trichy selection criteria after GD-PI round award judiciously divided weightages to Entrance exam score; Academics; Work Experience; Group Discussion; Personal Interview among other parameters. Academic performance of the candidate in 10th standard, 12th standard, qualifying degree and relevant work experience are the other components which are verified and given weightage during the second stage of the selection process. The final selection for the BIM Trichy MBA programme will be based on the performance of the candidate in all the above components. Candidates with prior work experience are preferred but outstanding fresh Under Graduates are equally encouraged.
BIM Trichy scholarships are very selective. Presently BIM Trichy has not announced any scholarship scheme.
Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication
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The Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC) at MICA is a ten-month intensive program which is designed to train students in creative problem-solving for the creative communication industry. MICA students are exposed to various creative mediums such as film, photography, graphic design and art to enable effective execution of their ideas and stories.
CCC is where idea crafters are born. The programme builds a shape-shifting tribe of dreamers and doers - the humorous and the courageous – dazzling the world with their craft. As such, the Crafting Creative Communications is more than just a programme. It is a transformative journey that provides a framework to discover and rediscover oneself. MICA empowers its learners to design communication that grabs attention and reflects the trends in a rapidly changing world. CCC is a uniquely designed programme that caters to the ever-evolving demands of the advertising, media and communication industry.
MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-.
MICA admission process for Post Graduate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC)
- The selection process comprises of an online test that probes into the creative and intelligence quotient of the aspirants.
- The test is conducted through email with a stipulated time of 48 hours to answer a diverse range of questions designed to gauge the aspirant's understanding of creative thinking, articulation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Successful candidates are shortlisted for Personal Interview (PI), which will be held at Ahmedabad (MICA Campus), Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.
- The final selection of the candidates will be based on their overall performance.
MICA constantly reviews and redesigns its curriculum and pedagogical framework to align it with the industry's expectations. It believes in building strong fundamentals and also gears up its students to be imaginative and disruptive while generating innovative ideas for branding and communication. The experiential learning methodology helps its students engage in the curriculum by imbibing the tools, techniques, processes and strategies through hands-on learning.
The key curriculum areas of MICA Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC) include Idea Generation Techniques; Storytelling; Drawing From Life; Copywriting; Art Direction; Writing Creative Briefs; Semiotics; Photography; Film-Making; Tool Learning; Branding; Radio; Digital Advertising; New Media and Experiential Marketing.
Step by Step MICA Application process for admission to Post Graduate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC) is as below:
Step-1: Register to Get User ID: Click on Apply Now at MICA website. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details: Verify the filled in information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Go to Application and Upload Photo & Signature: Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further. The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top
Step-4: Fill Academic Details & Work Experience: On the next page you need to fill the academic details from class 10 onwards and also your work experience and other details
Step-5: Make Payment: MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fee online. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Eligibility criteria for MICA Post Graduate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC) are as below:
- This programme does not require applicants to clear CAT (Common Admission Test).
- A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities is a definite prerequisite to apply.
- Aspirants who are essentially creative, intellectually curious, vividly imaginative with a diverse set of interests should apply. A flair for writing and the ability to visualize will be seen as an added advantage.
- The aspirant should be reasonably knowledgeable about the world of advertising, communication, art, visual design, digital media and entertainment while possessing lateral thinking capabilities with an inherent passion for learning.
MICA admission process for Post Graduate Programme in Crafting Creative Communication (CCC)
- The selection process comprises of an online test that probes into the creative and intelligence quotient of the aspirants.
- The test is conducted through email with a stipulated time of 48 hours to answer a diverse range of questions designed to gauge the aspirant's understanding of creative thinking, articulation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Successful candidates are shortlisted for Personal Interview (PI), which will be held at Ahmedabad (MICA Campus), Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.
- The final selection of the candidates will be based on their overall performance.
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
Fellow Programme in Management
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The 4-year Fellow programme, launched in 2010, is yet another impactful offering from MICA. The four-year Fellow programme at MICA is an AICTE-approved programme, is one of its kind in the country. Its unique world-class pedagogy and the foreign immersion module (offered with internationally reputed Universities) aim to prepare scholars of change. The programme is designed to prepare exemplary scholars who meet international research norms.
MICA's FPM programme integrates understanding of different theoretical perspectives in Strategic Marketing, Communication, Media, and digital platforms and develop a holistic understanding of the domains; Makes significant intellectual contributions to the body of knowledge; Connects classroom learning and contemporary issues and the ability to solve them; Demonstrates superior academic writing skills and brings in awareness of existing and emerging issues in research ethics.
Scholarship
All FPM students at MICA (except sponsored students) admitted to the Programme will be given a fellowship and contingency allowance. The fellowship includes a fee waiver and a monthly stipend. The stipend for the first 2 years is Rs.38,000 per month and for 3rd and 4th year the amount of stipend is Rs.41,000. In addition to the above, a contingency grant of Rs. 25,000 in the first year, Rs. 30,000 in each of the second and third years, and Rs. 15,000 in the fourth year will be available to the students for academic expenses like case material, books, travel, data collection expenses, thesis expenses etc. Students will be permitted to carry over surpluses to the following years. However, FPM students will bear their lodging and boarding expenses.
Eligible candidates for MICA FPM should apply online with an application fee of Rs.500/-
MICA FPM admission process includes Written Test and online interviews to draw a list of eligible candidates. The Candidate will come to campus later for a written test, an individual presentation and a personal interview. The step by step process for MICA FPM Admission is detailed below:
Stage 1: Telephone interviews of eligible candidates.
Stage 2: The Shortlisted candidates should appear for MICA’s FPM Admission Test.
The FPM Admission Test is a three-day process organised on the MICA campus, comprising of the Written Test (WT), an Individual Presentation (IP) and a Personal Interview (PI). Candidates appearing for the admission test will be provided lodging and boarding at the MICA campus. Details are as below:
Written Test: The Written Test will examine the candidate's theoretical understanding of communication, the ability to investigate a communication phenomenon and the ability to interpret data and draw conclusions. The WT will be descriptive in nature and is based on prescribed readings. Candidates shortlisted after the telephonic interviews will be sent the prescribed readings via email. They are required to read them critically. Candidates may bring copies of the readings to the WT as this is an open-book exam.
Individual Presentation (IP): The candidate will be presenting the topic based on the submitted research proposal. S/he will be given 15 minutes to present to a panel of experts. Candidates will be required to make PowerPoint (PPT) presentations.
Personal Interview (PI): The Personal Interview will follow the IP, where a panel of experts will assess the candidate's personality and passion for research.
Final Selection to the FPM programme is based on Telephonic screening interview and Performance in FPM Admission Test; Consistent academic performance from 10+2 onwards, and Professional work/research experience in media and communication
MICA FPM has embedded rigorous coursework and an international immersion module. Its unique world-class pedagogy and the foreign immersion module (offered with internationally reputed Universities) aim to prepare scholars of change by encouraging fundamental and applied research focusing on critical thinking, argument development, knowledge gap identification, problem formulation, and thesis writing. As a part of the FPM curriculum restructuring conducted in 2023, the programme now has a good mix of- foundational, some to be done with the PGP students, research-enabler, and domain-specific courses. This provides a solid bearing to FPM scholars, who can conduct quality research and develop scholarly acumen to perform well in their academic careers.
The FPM community regularly organises the MI-Idea Cafe series, where FPM scholars are encouraged to share their research ideas with the community for constructive interaction. Further, the MI-CoCreation initiative has facilitated global webinars with esteemed speakers to disseminate knowledge about dynamic and contemporary academic research.
MICA FPM application form is an integral part of the admission process. Please provide the correct information. Admission granted on the basis of incorrect information will be ipso facto null and void. Step by Step process how to apply for MICA FPM admission is as below:
Fill Application online
- Pay Online Application fees of Rs.500 while submitting the application. The application fee should be deposited through online link provided at the payment gateway.
- Two letters of recommendation in the prescribed format are required to be uploaded at the link provided in the online application.
- Ensure that you respond to all items in the application form (use N. A. for items which are not applicable to you).
Upload your Statement of Purpose (SOP) typewritten in a word document to the link provided in the online application. Address each of the following points, using the essay form in a maximum of two pages - Why do you want to pursue the FPM? And What are your career and professional goals? How do your research interests match with the sub-areas of MICA’s FPM: Communication and Media, Management and Marketing - Upload your proposed research of maximum of 1000 words and mention the names of 3 MICA faculty whose work is aligned to this area, to the link provided in the online application.
- Submit documents in support of the application according to the instructions given under Supporting Documents
The completed application form with attachment and documents will be considered for further selection process.
MICA FPM Eligibility Criteria have following key points:
- Applicants must have a UGC/AIU/AICTE approved Post Graduate/Master’s Degree/equivalent qualification with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the field of management/communications/humanities/ or social science.
- Exposure and understanding of Marketing, Media, Public Relations, Advertising and/or Journalism shall be an added advantage.
The candidate should have also completed a UGC/AIU/AICTE approved three-year Bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification after completing higher secondary (10+2) or equivalent. The Bachelor’s degree can be from any discipline (Engineering/ Science/ Social Studies/ Arts/ Commerce/ Communication/ Management/ or Media). - Foreign nationals and NRIs with non-Indian degrees that are considered equivalent (by UGC/AIU/AICTE) to the qualifications listed with GRE above are also eligible to apply for the programme.
- Final year students appearing for the master’s degree or equivalent examination can also apply.
MICA FPM admission process includes Written Test and online interviews to draw a list of eligible candidates. The Candidate will come to campus later for a written test, an individual presentation and a personal interview. The step by step process for MICA FPM Admission is detailed below:
Stage 1: Telephone interviews of eligible candidates.
Stage 2: The Shortlisted candidates should appear for MICA’s FPM Admission Test.
The FPM Admission Test is a three-day process organised on the MICA campus, comprising of the Written Test (WT), an Individual Presentation (IP) and a Personal Interview (PI). Candidates appearing for the admission test will be provided lodging and boarding at the MICA campus. Details are as below:
Written Test: The Written Test will examine the candidate's theoretical understanding of communication, the ability to investigate a communication phenomenon and the ability to interpret data and draw conclusions. The WT will be descriptive in nature and is based on prescribed readings. Candidates shortlisted after the telephonic interviews will be sent the prescribed readings via email. They are required to read them critically. Candidates may bring copies of the readings to the WT as this is an open-book exam.
Individual Presentation (IP): The candidate will be presenting the topic based on the submitted research proposal. S/he will be given 15 minutes to present to a panel of experts. Candidates will be required
to make PowerPoint (PPT) presentations.
Personal Interview (PI): The Personal Interview will follow the IP, where a panel of experts will assess the candidate's personality and passion for research.
Final Selection to the FPM programme is based on Telephonic screening interview and Performance in FPM Admission Test; Consistent academic performance from 10+2 onwards, and Professional work/research experience in media and communication
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
BITS School of Management (BITSoM) Mumbai, a new-age global business school under the aegis of BITS Pilani, offers a two-year full-time residential MBA programme. BITSoM has 60 distinguished faculty who come from the best business schools across the world, such as Kellogg, LBS, and Chicago Booth, to teach a cutting-edge MBA curriculum. BITSoM Mumbai Admission 2026 open. Apply Now. Read more details about BITSoM Mumbai MBA Program Curriculum, Fees, Placements, Admission in this article.
BITSoM MBA Highlights
- 60+ Courses (Core & WAW)
- 6 Distinct Specializations
- 1350+ Contact Hours
- 2 Year Full-Time Residential Programme
- Strong Industry Exposure
- AI Focused Curriculum
BITS School of Management (BITSoM) has announced admissions open for its two-year residential MBA, commencing June 2026. This will be the sixth cohort of the flagship MBA programme. BITSoM has increased its 2026 intake from 160 to 240 seats for the upcoming academic year.
“There is strong demand from recruiters for talent that can draw business value from AI and related technologies. With our upgraded our curriculum and ability to bring in stellar global faculty, I am confident that BITSoM is one of the best places for a young manager to prepare for the AI future, whether they be from a technical or a non-technical background", said Dr. Saravanan Kesavan, Dean and Professor of Operations, BITSoM. "With our expanded intake next year, we are excited to extend the BITSoM learning experience to more aspiring leaders. Here, students experience more than just worldclass teaching, they are also part of an ecosystem that instils innovation, empathy, and resilience.”
BITSoM Mumbai MBA Admissions Process
Admissions are based on a comprehensive evaluation of standardised test scores (CAT, GMAT, or GRE – any one is required), academic records, extracurricular and co-curricular achievements, demonstrated leadership potential, and strong communication skills. The school emphasises on building a diverse class across gender, academic backgrounds, work experience, and interests.
Work experience is not mandatory and BITSoM encourages applications from fresh graduates as well as experienced professionals. Applicants must hold a recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline from an accredited Indian institution or international university or be in their final year of study.
The application process is entirely online, and the Round 2 deadline on January 25, 2026. Apply now.
BITSoM MBA Curriculum
- Winning at the Workplace
- Industry Exposure
- Design Thinking
- Social & Corporate Live Projects
- Distinctive Specialisations
- Data Science and Analytics Focus
BITSoM Experiential Learning Initiatives
Live Projects are real-world challenges that students tackle in groups to supplement their BITSoM classroom learning. As part of the BITSoM MBA programme, participants should complete a Social Live Project and two Corporate Live Projects. Each of these Live Projects lasts two months, and you have to work on the project for approximately 40 hours each, alongside academic engagements. These projects are an opportunity to learn and engage with the corporate to become future-ready. For each of these projects, you will work in different teams.
BITSoM Immersion Programme
BITS School of Management has an ambition of becoming a global business school and create world class leaders of tomorrow. To chase the ambition, only an understanding of global contexts is not enough. We need first hand multi-cultural experience, reflections and problem solving with the entrepreneurs.
Few salient features of the Immersion Programme are:
- Explore the global context to understand trends that shape the economy
- Develop entrepreneurial mindset by focusing on qualities and
- Focus on sustainability & social innovation
- Explore critical competencies to develop cross-cultural intelligence as a leader
- Explore attributes and skills that fosters creativity and innovation
- Explore digital tech to develop strategies and be ready to respond to disruption
BITSoM London Business School (LBS)
Through a partnership with the London Business School, BITSoM adds ‘global exposure’ as a powerful dimension to its MBA program. This two week program deepen students’ understanding of cross-cultural leadership and expose them to a new wave of entrepreneurial energy. Students will get an opportunity to spend two weeks in London. They will learn from the stellar LBS faculty and explore mindsets and beliefs about cultural intelligence. Running across the program will be the Entrepreneurial Project Lab where students will work in small teams with entrepreneurs and pick up insights from their experience.
BITSoM Admission Process 2026 has following key stages
- Step-1: Apply for BITSoM Admission 2026
- Step-2: Appear in Eligible Entrance Exam
- Step-3: Check Shortlist which is based on your entrance exam score, Academic profile, Work Experience, Internships (If any), Achievements, Essays and Letter of Recommendation
- Step-4: Participate in Personal Interview Round
- Step-5: Check Final Admission Offer and Pay Fees
BITS School of Management MBA Admission 2026: Important Dates
Important dates for BITSOM MBA Admissions 2026 are:
Activity | Dates |
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Applications Start Date | November 17, 2025 |
Applications Close Date | January 25, 2026 |
Interviews | January – April 2026 |
Results Declaration | April 15, 2026 |
Fee Payment Timelines | As per Offer Letter |
Programme Commencement | May 22, 2026 |
Last Date to Submit GMAT / GRE Score | March 31, 2026 |
Education Requirements: A recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised Indian institution or international university
BITSoM believes that education should be accessible to all. As a part of BITSoM’s commitment to create a caring and inclusive community we offer Merit Scholarship, Need Based Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship to deserving students.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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MICA Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two years full time programme in management. The programme is offered on the lines of PGDM-C programme and has similar specializations. The placements for both the programmes are also common. The programme offers high placement opportunities in India as well as abroad.
The PGDM at MICA imparts professional knowledge in management theory and practice with specific emphasis on strategic marketing and communications that encompasses emerging industry trends in digital transformation and analytics. It will enable students to apply the knowledge and skills through intensive interaction with the industry using research and field-based immersion projects and learning.
On completion of the MICA PGDM programme, students will be able to demonstrate analytical and critical thinking abilities for data and evidence- based decision making using the latest trends in analytics, digital technologies, and business transformation. Besides, the Students will be able to have the ability to understand, manage and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of entrepreneurship and business management
The PGDM programme at MICA develops agile thinking abilities of the students for evidence-based decision making and adaptive problem-solving and shapes competent and innovative leaders with global perspectives and sensitivity to business, environmental and societal impacts of managerial actions. On completion of PGDM programme at MICA, Students will acquire in-depth knowledge of management, marketing, communication, and leadership for generating new ideas, creative problem solving and the ability to practice it in dynamic and evolving eco-systems
MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-. In the application, applicant needs to update the score options which he/she would like to submit (CAT/XAT/GMAT).
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA’s advanced and innovative PGDM programme curriculum, online learning tools and real-life work projects prepare and groom the students for global career path and industry work. Unique MICA offerings in Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship include courses such as Imagining India, Story Telling, Semiotics, Visual Cultures Learning and Industry Insights, Semiotics and Behavioral Architecture.
Pedagogy at MICA ensures group interactions, faculty mentoring and a combination of recorded and live sessions. The innovative pedagogy at MICA rests on peer-learning and developing the intuitive traits and emotional intelligence of the participants.
The institute has pioneered program innovations in the areas of Digital Platforms & Strategies, Media & Entertainment, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Communication and Strategic Marketing area.
The concentration courses are based on a career-building approach, keeping in mind the industry's need for professionals with clear career interests. The courses intend to enable the students to develop specific skills and perspectives in their chosen career paths, within the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication i.e. Brand Management (BM), Marketing Research and Analytics (MRA), Digital Communication Management (DCM), Advertising Management (AM) and Media Management (MM).
Step by Step MICA Application process for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM) programme is as below:
Step-1: Register to Get User ID: Click on Apply Now at MICA website. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details: Verify the filled in information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Go to Application and Upload Photo & Signature: Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further. The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top
Step-4: Fill Academic Details & Work Experience: On the next page you need to fill the academic details from class 10 onwards and also your work experience details
Step-5: Enter CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam Details: On this page you should choose the entrance exam the score of which you wish to submit for admission and if available now, you should submit exam score also. If you do not have the score card now, you will be allowed to update your score later. Besides, as MICAT is the mandatory test for MICA Admission, you should choose whether you wish to appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or in both
Step-6: Make Payment: MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fee online. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Step-7: Enter Entrance Exam Score after Result Declaration: After the CAT/XAT result declaration, MICA will give you the opportunity to update your exam score. You should login as Already Registered candidate to update your CAT/XAT score
Key points in MICA Admission Eligibility Criteria are:
- MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria for PGDM require a Bachelor's degree (10 + 2 + 3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Candidates appearing for final examinations towards a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) are also eligible to apply
- Candidates who demonstrate aptitude for expressing, assessing, and /or conceiving ideas that move people to action and achieve business results tend to stand a better chance of being shortlisted
- All the applicants must have appeared at least in one of the entrance exams – CAT conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI or GMAT conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) and must have scored well
- All the applicants have to apply and appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or Both
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM-C)
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MICA PGDM(C) is a two years full time programme in management. The programme stands out as a globally benchmarked holistic, empathetic, and creative management Programme that will build competencies in digital transformation, marketing and communications through a cutting edge and contemporary curriculum, innovative pedagogy, multidisciplinary research and learning outcomes relevant to emerging industry trends in technology, analytics, governance, innovation, entrepreneurship, and societal impact. The programme offers high placement opportunities in India as well as abroad.
MICA's spirit lies in its grasping of contemporary trends and sensibilities, addressing the needs of an ever-changing environment. The MICA brand assures effective delivery of Strategic Marketing and Communication solutions to the industry, government, and community.
The PGDM-C at MICA imparts professional knowledge in management theory and practice with specific emphasis on strategic marketing and communications that encompasses emerging industry trends in digital transformation and analytics. It will enable students to apply the knowledge and skills through intensive interaction with the industry using research and field-based immersion projects and learning.
On completion of the MICA PGDM-C programme, students will be able to demonstrate analytical and critical thinking abilities for data and evidence- based decision making using the latest trends in analytics, digital technologies, and business transformation. Besides, the Students will be able to have the ability to understand, manage and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of entrepreneurship and business management.
MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-. In the application, applicant needs to update the score options which he/she would like to submit (CAT/XAT/GMAT).
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM-C is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
Every year, MICA strives to design and develop cutting edge, innovative and creative programs and courses in collaboration with global advisory groups, industry professionals, MICA Faculty, Staff, Alumni and other institutional partners. MICA’s advanced and innovative curriculum, online learning tools and real-life work projects prepare and groom the students for global career path and industry work. Unique MICA offerings in Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship include courses such as Imagining India, Story Telling, Semiotics, Visual Cultures Learning and Industry Insights, Semiotics and Behavioral Architecture.
Pedagogy at MICA ensures group interactions, faculty mentoring and a combination of recorded and live sessions. The innovative pedagogy at MICA rests on peer-learning and developing the intuitive traits and emotional intelligence of the participants.
The institute has pioneered program innovations in the areas of Digital Platforms & Strategies, Media & Entertainment, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Communication and Strategic Marketing area.
The concentration courses are based on a career-building approach, keeping in mind the industry's need for professionals with clear career interests. The courses intend to enable the students to develop specific skills and perspectives in their chosen career paths, within the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication i.e. Brand Management (BM), Marketing Research and Analytics (MRA), Digital Communication Management (DCM), Advertising Management (AM) and Media Management (MM).
Step by Step MICA Application process for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM C) programme is as below:
Step-1: Register to Get User ID: Click on Apply Now at MICA website. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details: Verify the filled in information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Go to Application and Upload Photo & Signature: Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further. The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top
Step-4: Fill Academic Details & Work Experience: On the next page you need to fill the academic details from class 10 onwards and also your work experience details
Step-5: Enter CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam Details: On this page you should choose the entrance exam the score of which you wish to submit for admission and if available now, you should submit exam score also. If you do not have the score card now, you will be allowed to update your score later. Besides, as MICAT is the mandatory test for MICA Admission, you should choose whether you wish to appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or in both
Step-6: Make Payment: MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fee online. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Step-7: Enter Entrance Exam Score after Result Declaration: After the CAT/XAT result declaration, MICA will give you the opportunity to update your exam score. You should login as Already Registered candidate to update your CAT/XAT score
Key points in MICA Admission Eligibility Criteria are:
- MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria for both PGDM (C) and PGDM require a Bachelor's degree (10 + 2 + 3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Candidates appearing for final examinations towards a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) are also eligible to apply
- Candidates who demonstrate aptitude for expressing, assessing, and /or conceiving ideas that move people to action and achieve business results tend to stand a better chance of being shortlisted
- All the applicants must have appeared at least in one of the entrance exams – CAT conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI or GMAT conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) and must have scored well
- All the applicants have to apply and appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or Both
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM-C is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM) MBA programme isn't just about earning a degree—it's about a complete transformation. During K J Somaiya MBA programme, spread over two years, students are immersed in an experience that redefines their future, shaping them into Day 1 ready business leaders ready to take on the world's biggest challenges.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management MBA programme offers choice of 5 Majors and 7 Minors in Business Analytics & Data Science, Finance, HR, Marketing, Operations, Strategy & Consulting, Sustainability, Business Economics. This allows students to customise their MBA journey.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission 2027 is open. Apply now. Admission is a two-step process involving the Shortlisting criteria based on the entrance exam score and the Final admission selection Criteria with varying weightage to different components. The last date to apply is January 20, 2027.
Step by Step K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission Process is detailed below:
Step 1 – Two Shortlisting Process for MBA
A) Candidates are shortlisted based on their score in CAT/XAT/GMAT/NMAT/CMAT (best score considered if multiple exams are attempted)
B) Profile based shortlisting for those who are good in academics and having a work experience from 12 to 42 months and valid entrance scores.
Step 2 - Final Selection
Shortlisted candidates appear for a Written Ability – Test (WAT) – Online, Problem Situation Analysis (PSA) and a Personal Interview (PI) in at designated centres.
Step 3 - Result & Allocation
Final merit is computed using weighted scores across entrance exam, academics, work experience, WAT-PI performance and diversity parameters; seats are allotted based on result, programme preference and seat availability, with waitlists issued for other preferred choices.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management MBA Curriculum Highlights are as follows.
4-semester curriculum covering core management foundations (Business Statistics, Marketing Management, Financial Reporting & Analysis, Operations Management, Organizational Behaviour, Microeconomics, Decision Science) in Semesters 1-2, followed by specialised Major/Minor electives in Semesters 3-4 across Business Analytics & Data Science, Finance, HR, Marketing and Operations.
Includes mandatory audit courses in Business Communication, Business Sustainability & Ethics, Health & Fitness and Leadership Development;
Electives such as Generative AI, Behavioral Economics, Financial Markets and Database Modelling using SQL;
Capstone Project in the final semester within the chosen Major.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Application Process 2027 is open. Apply Now. Check step by step application process:
- Register on the official KJSIM admissions portal Apply Now
- Fill in personal 3) choose the preference (MBA and MBA HCM form is common for all)
- Pay the non-refundable application fee INR 3,000 for MBA / MB HCM
- Academic and entrance-exam details in the online application form.
- Work Experience information if required.
- Upload required documents - photograph, ID proof.
- Await communication and appear for PSA-PI & WAT as scheduled.
- Track application status and results through the applicant's online dashboard.
- Bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years' duration in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university; final-year students awaiting results may apply provisionally.
- Applicants should apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable MBA entrance exams – CAT/XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT (Only 1st attempt will be considered/ CMAT.
- 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 is also eligible to apply for K J Somaiya Admission
Work Experience is not mandatory
K J Somaiya Institute of Management MBA Selection Process 2027 is open. The selection is based on a composite score comprising entrance exam percentile/score, past academic performance (Class X, XII and graduation), relevant work experience, performance in the Written Ability Test (WAT), PSA, performance in the Personal Interview (PI), and diversity factors such as academic background and gender. A merit list is prepared, and offers are extended based on rank, programme preference and seat availability, with a structured waitlist-movement process.
KJSIM offers merit-based and need-based scholarships/financial-aid schemes to eligible students who meet admission criteria and clear a screening process including a personal interview. Apart from these aspirant can also avail university scholarships such as the Dr. Meenakshi Rajan Memorial Scholarship, the Bharti Nanji Gala Memorial Scholarship, and the Smt. Nirmala Raychand Savla Memorial Scholarship, alongside alumni-funded scholarships routed through the KJSIM Alumni Scholarship initiative. Details and application process are available at somaiya.edu/en/financial-aid/ and scholarships.somaiya.edu.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
MDI Murshidabad PGDM 2027-29: Post Graduate Diploma in Management Admission, Fees, Curriculum and Placements
MDI Murshidabad PGDM 2027 intake is 180 seats for Batch 2027-29. It is the institute's flagship programme, approved by AICTE, accredited by NBA and recognised by AIU as equivalent to a two-year, full-time MBA. Admission is through CAT 2026, XAT 2027 or a valid GMAT score, followed by GD and PI. MDI Murshidabad launched its PGDM in 2014. The first batch of students was addressed by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, then President of India, on 24 August 2014.
MDI Murshidabad PGDM 2027 at a Glance
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Program Type | Full-time |
Program Name | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) |
Duration | 2 years (six terms) |
Mode of Study | On campus |
Residential / Non-Residential | Residential (mandatory) |
Seats | 180 |
Fees | Rs 16,45,940 total, Batch 2027-29 (tuition Rs 12,32,940) |
Average Salary | Rs 10.93 LPA (Batch 2024-26) |
Approved / Accredited by | AICTE; NBA; AIU (equivalent to MBA) |
MDI Murshidabad PGDM Admission Process 2027
MDI Murshidabad PGDM admission for Batch 2027-29 runs through a common MDI application form, followed by shortlisting and a GD and PI round. Application dates will be announced soon. These are the main points of the process:
- Eligibility: 50% in Class X, Class XII and graduation, with final-year students allowed to apply.
- Exams accepted: CAT 2026, XAT 2027 or a valid GMAT score; international applicants apply with GMAT.
- Application fee: Rs 1,000 for MDI Murshidabad, Rs 3,000 for MDI Gurgaon, or Rs 3,500 for both, inclusive of 18% GST.
- Key dates: application dates will be announced soon; final-year candidates must submit proof of graduation by 1 October 2027.
- Shortlisting: based on the application form and the exam score.
- Selection: GD and PI, with the final selection based on weighted components.
- How to apply: through the official MDI Murshidabad application form link on this page.
The MDI Murshidabad PGDM curriculum is spread over six terms, with most of the core courses in the first three terms. Core courses cover the major functional areas and the basic disciplines of Economics, Behavioural Sciences, Business Communication, Business Law, Quantitative Methods and Decision Sciences. Evaluation is continuous, and the weighted average of all course grades gives each student's CGPA.
| Stage | Key content |
|---|---|
| Terms 1 to 3 (core) | Accounting and Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, Information Management and Business Analytics, Organizational Behaviour and HRM, Strategic Management and International Business, plus Economics, Business Law and Quantitative Methods |
| Summer internship | About eight weeks in an organisation after the first three terms; compulsory |
| Terms 4 to 6 (electives) | Specialise in up to two areas; at least five electives (15 credits) per area; 14 to 17 electives in all, with CGPA based on the best 14 |
| New electives | Econometrics and other electives in line with corporate demand are expected |
- Take CAT 2026 or XAT 2027, or hold a valid GMAT score.
- Open the official MDI Murshidabad application form link on this page and register.
- Choose MDI Murshidabad, MDI Gurgaon or both, and fill in your academic and work details.
- Pay the application fee online by credit card, debit card or net banking before the closing date.
MDI Murshidabad PGDM Eligibility Criteria 2027
MDI Murshidabad PGDM eligibility for Batch 2027-29 has four parts:
• A valid CAT 2026, XAT 2027 or GMAT score.
• At least 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA in both Class X and Class XII.
• A bachelor's degree of at least three years after 10+2, in any discipline, with at least 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA.
• Final-year students can apply if they complete the degree by 30 June 2027 and submit proof by 1 October 2027. Work experience is not mandatory.
Full details are on the MDI Murshidabad Admission 2027
MDI Murshidabad Selection Process 2027
The MDI Murshidabad selection process for the PGDM has three stages:
- Shortlisting on the details in the application form and the CAT 2026, XAT 2027 or GMAT score.
- GD and PI at a centre in Bangalore, Gurugram, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai or Mumbai, or online. Centres other than Kolkata and Gurugram are tentative.
- Final selection on weighted components, with successful candidates informed by the institute.
MDI Murshidabad Selection Weightage 2027
MDI Murshidabad weighs seven components in the final selection: the CAT 2026, XAT 2027 or GMAT score; GD and PI; academic merit; academic diversity; work experience; sports and extracurricular activities; and gender diversity. The percentage for each has not been published, so the table below is indicative.
MDI Murshidabad Scholarships 2026
MDI Murshidabad offers special scholarship and freeship scheme for the North-East students. MDI Murshidabad also offers Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme.
MBA Human Resource Management (MBA-HR)
MBA Human Resource program at IIM Amritsar is a 2 year full time management programme. MBA HR programme is aimed at developing professionals who will be able to manage all functions and levels of businesses using their HR managerial knowledge and skills. IIM Amritsar MBA HR program imparts foundational functional knowledge of management in its first year and offers HR specialization courses in the first and second year.
Application process for admission at IIM Amritsar opens with the start of CAT registration process. Candidates have to apply for CAT by the last date. There is no need to apply and pay separately for IIM Amritsar Admission at this stage
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for MBA HR program at IIM Amritsar is through CAT Exam and PI round. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA Business Analytics at IIM Amritsar is a three-step process- Pre shortlisting, Shortlisting, and participation in PI round
In the first step, candidates are screened as per the IIM Amritsar admission policy on performance in CAT exam and in the second step they are considered on various parameters for shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI) from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme. After the PI round, IIM Amritsar prepares merit list for final admission as per its final selection weightages. Detailed Admission process is as below:
The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Candidates are short-listed for PI round conducted by IIM Amritsar.
Candidates are shortlisted from among the eligible candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and have their interest and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
After the PI round, IIM Amritsar will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Amritsar to successful candidates.
The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
Admission offer letter would be sen
MBA HR programme is aimed at developing professionals who will be able to manage all functions and levels of businesses using their HR managerial knowledge and skills. The First Year of the program offers a 2-week compulsory preparatory program for students to enhance their readiness for the MBA HR program; an Orientation program to familiarize students to the IIM way of learning and acquaints them with the infrastructure, services, and student activities at IIM Amritsar. The first year courses are compulsory and provide basic conceptual knowledge and analytical tools in different functional areas of management. All students undergo eight to ten weeks of summer internship after first year of the program. Summer internship helps students to apply their first year learning by doing organizationally sponsored projects. Student performance in their summer internships often result in final placement offers.
Second-year MBA HR comprises core courses in HR spread out over the fourth, fifth, and sixth terms of the program. Students can also choose elective courses from among areas of specialization like Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Information Systems & Analytics, Production & Quantitative Methods, Business Strategy, Economics, and Communication. Additionally, students will also be required to go through a compulsory HR related field project in the second year under the guidance of Institute faculty.
Register and apply for CAT exam by paying the requisite application fee for the exam. On the page 4 of CAT application form, you need to select IIM Amritsar MBA Human Resources (MBA HR) and other programs and select the interview city. Your application for IIM Amritsar admission is submitted. At this stage, you do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Amritsar Admission. After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Amritsar website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password. You may need to register at IIM Amritsar website to reconfirm your interest for IIM Amritsar admission
- IIM Amritsar 2 years full time MBA Human Resources Management programme Eligibility criteria require that the candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration after class 12, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- The candidate should appear in CAT exam and must score minimum prescribed sectional and overall score to be considered for shortlisting.
- Candidates 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 for Admission
- The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Candidates are short-listed for PI round conducted by IIM Amritsar.
- Candidates are shortlisted from among the eligible candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and have their interest and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
- After the PI round, IIM Amritsar will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Amritsar to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
Admission offer letter would be sent to all successful candidates. Candidates, who are offered admission, need to confirm their acceptance by completing all the required formalities by the stipulated date
Fellow Programme in Management
IIM Raipur does not charge any tuition fee, hostel fee, library fee, computer fee from FPM students pursuing the programme. Instead, IIM Raipur full time Research Scholars are provided financial assistance to all academic and other expenses.
Scholarship to the tune of Rs.35,000 is offered to FPM students in the 1st and 2nd year and Rs.40,000 in 3rd and 4th year of programme.
Besides, to attend international and National Conferences, an amount of up to Rs 1,50,000 during FPM program is provided. While a financial assistance of Rs.50,000 is given to purchase laptop/PC, the research scholars are offered a contingency grant of Rs.40,000 per year during the programme.
https://iimraipur.ac.in/admission-criteria/
Candidates should apply online at IIM Raipur PhD admission portal with requisite application fees
- On successful submission of application for PhD admission, IIM Raipur will shortlist the candidates based on Test Score cut off (CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/JRF-UGC/CSIR/UGC-NET) for PI round
- The admission office in consultation with the admission committee and as per the mandated cut-offs (category wise) will decide the number of candidates to be called for PI across specializations
- Shortlisted candidates have to appear for a personal interview at IIM Raipur in front of the selection panel. The selection panel will assess the suitability of the candidates for research work based on the portfolio of the candidate. The committee will look into a consistently good academic record, professional accomplishments, research interest
- Final Merit Lists for PhD admission will be prepared specialization-wise based on Academic Qualification and Personal Interview
The fellow programme at IIM Raipur has been categorized into the following three phases: Phase I (Fundamentals of Management), Phase II (Specialization) and Phase III (Doctoral Dissertation). Research scholars will spend generally a little over four years that includes two years of rigorous course work.
The Course work in the first year provides a general management overview and develops basic skills for analysing managerial problems. In the second year, research scholars will take advanced doctoral level courses in the area of specialization; followed by the doctoral dissertation, for the next couple of years. The dissertation is aimed at contributing original research in the area of management studies or to one of its source disciplines. In the following line we provide the glimpses of these phases
During summer Internship, at the end of the first year of course work, all research scholars complete a research project either with a faculty member at the Institute or in any other organization. While the course work formally gets over with the completion of Phase II, doctoral research scholars are encouraged to continue taking advanced courses of interest even during this last stage of study.
- The PhD application form can be filled online through the link given in IIM Raipur’s website (http://www.iimraipur.ac.in).
- An application fee of Rs.1000 should be paid along with application submission
- A candidate is eligible to submit applications to a maximum of two areas of specialization.
Candidate should provide relevant Test Scores including CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF (UGC/CSIR)/UGC-NET. The test score should be valid on the deadlines of the submission of the application form. Test scores of last two years will only be considered.
Required Documents with Application Form
Supporting Documents to be attached with application are: Self-attested copies of mark sheets or transcripts of grades obtained during the course of study for the above degrees; Self-attested copies of School and University degrees; Two references with their contact details and their respective email IDs from academics who have taught the candidate or with whom the candidate has worked closely on scholarly work, Research paper published or conference papers, Research proposal, Self-attested Copies of Work Experience Certificate (if any), Caste Certificate (if applicable)
The candidates for the program must have one of the following qualifications:
- A Master’s degree/PGP from IIMs or its equivalent in any discipline with minimum 60% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average; OR Professional qualifications such as CA/ICWA with degree and CS with B. Com degree along with minimum 60% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average; OR 4 Year/8 Semester Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech/ B.Arch) with a minimum CGPA of 6.5 out of 10 or equivalent; OR Five-year Integrated Master’s degree programme in any discipline, with at least 60% aggregate marks, obtained after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.
- In addition to the above academic eligibility, candidates should be throughout first class (X, XII, and Graduation)
- Five Percentage points relaxation is given to SC, ST, and PWD candidates.
- Those who are appearing for their final year examination in the current academic year may also apply
- Candidate must not be more than 50 years
- Candidates should have appeared in one of the acceptable tests during last two years including CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/JRF (UGC/CSIR)/UGC-NET
- On successful submission of application for PhD admission, IIM Raipur will shortlist the candidates based on Test Score cut off (CAT/GRE/GMAT/GATE/JRF-UGC/CSIR/UGC-NET) for PI round
- The admission office in consultation with the admission committee and as per the mandated cut-offs (category wise) will decide the number of candidates to be called for PI across specializations
- Shortlisted candidates have to appear for a personal interview at IIM Raipur in front of the selection panel. The selection panel will assess the suitability of the candidates for research work based on the portfolio of the candidate.
- The committee will look into a consistently good academic record, professional accomplishments, research interest
Final Merit Lists for PhD admission will be prepared specialization-wise based on Academic Qualification and Personal Interview