Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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The Sparsh Global Business School PGDM program is a full-time, AICTE-approved, two-year course designed to provide students with a strong foundation in management. The program offers 11 career tracks: Financial Management & FinTech, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management & Organizational Behavior, Supply Chain & Logistics Management, Tourism & Hospitality Management, Hospital & Healthcare Management, Digital Transformation & Business Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Sports Administration & Management, Data Science & Intelligence, and Agri-Business Management, allowing students to develop expertise across multiple domains.
Sparsh Global Business School PGDM admission process for 2025 has the following steps:
Step-1: Apply & appear in an acceptable MBA entrance exam (such as CAT, GMAT, XAT, NMAT, CMAT, MAT, SNAP – last 2 years valid).
Step-2: Apply separately for Sparsh Global Business School PGDM admission, meeting the ‘Eligibility Criteria.’
Step-3: Candidates will be shortlisted based on several academic and professional parameters qualifying them for the next round.
Step-4: Shortlisted candidates will be called for the I-EVOLVE Metric Assessment and GE/PI round.
Step-5: Final selection of the candidates will be based on parameters such as work experience, entrance exam score, academic performance, academic diversity, gender diversity, PI performance etc. Post selection, final offers would be rolled out.
The PGDM program at Sparsh Global Business School is designed to offer a comprehensive, industry-aligned learning experience, integrating academic rigor with practical exposure. The curriculum blends case studies, live projects, business simulations, and internships, ensuring students gain hands-on experience and develop real-world problem-solving skills.
SGBS PGDM program goes beyond classroom learning by incorporating Harvard Business Online case studies & simulations, Ivy League certifications, and global immersion programs spanning 10-15 days. The program also emphasizes corporate exposure, with 8-10 weeks of corporate immersion, 100+ hours of social immersion, and capstone projects that enhance strategic decision-making and leadership abilities. With 30+ core courses, 80+ electives, and a choice-based credit system (CBCS), the curriculum is tailored to equip students with specialized knowledge while fostering adaptability in an evolving business landscape.
Key processes and tips while applying for Sparsh Global Business School admission are given below:
1. Application form is available at https://www.sparshgbs.in/ and must be submitted online with the application fee.
2. Application fee can be paid through net banking, credit/debit card, and other online payment modes.
3. The application fee is Rs. 1500.
4. The application fee is non-refundable.
Sparsh Global Business School eligibility criteria for admissions are as follows:
- A graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian university
- A minimum of 50% marks during graduation.
- A valid score of a national level management entrance exam such as CAT, GMAT, XAT, NMAT, CMAT, MAT, SNAP (2 years validity).
All candidates applying to the institute and meeting the ‘Eligibility Criteria’ will be considered for the admission process. Candidates must have taken any one of the applicable entrance exams, i.e., CAT, GMAT, XAT, NMAT, CMAT, MAT, SNAP (last 2 years valid).
Candidates will be shortlisted for the I-EVOLVE Metric Assessment and GE/PI round based on the shortlisting criteria. After clearing the shortlist, candidates will undergo the GE and PI. The Group Exercise (GE) evaluates candidates' ability to collaborate and present ideas, while the Personal Interview (PI) assesses candidates' technical knowledge and behavioural competency.
Sparsh Global Business School follows a holistic selection process when selecting students. Therefore, the final selection will be based on the total marks achieved by the candidate, considering the following parameters with varying weightages (for a total of 200 total points):
- Competitive score 70
- EVOLVE + PI/GE 90
- Academic records 20
- Sports/Extra Curricular 20
SGBS Scholarships are Merit and Means based with Scholarship fund worth Rs 1 crore. Sparsh Global Business school offers scholarships from 15% to 100% tuition fee waivers. These include- Merit Scholarship, Merit cum Need Scholarship, and Women's Scholarship
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MBA Sports Management
K J Somaiya Institute of Management and Somaiya Sports Academy jointly offer the MBA Sports Management program in Mumbai. Our campus, equipped with world-class sports facilities managed by SSA, provides a unique experiential learning environment. Our pedagogical motto- "Learn Act Strike," integrates classroom lectures, case studies, and project work with hands-on experience through internships, volunteering, and live projects. This comprehensive approach equips students for successful placements in the sports industry.
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.
The curriculum for the first year of an MBA program covers a broad array of core management disciplines. The Student Progression Program is designed to facilitate holistic personal and professional growth by encouraging self-reflection, competency mapping, and self-discovery. This program guides students through a transformative journey, helping them reflect on their strengths, weaknesses, and career aspirations.
The Day 1 Industry Ready initiative prepares students to seamlessly transition into the professional world from the very first day of their careers. This readiness is facilitated through several targeted programs such as Ken & Economist and Careers & Conversations.
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.
1. Application: Aspiring candidates can complete the online application form on the institute’s official website. Applicants are allowed to apply for more than one program if interested.
2. Shortlist for PI: Candidates are shortlisted based on profile. MBA Sports Management Students also require filling the Statement of Purpose (SOP) if shortlisted
3. PI (Personal Interview): Shortlisted candidates must participate and undergo a comprehensive Personal in-depth interview. The GD-PI process will be conducted across different cities across India.
4. Online Seat Allotment: Candidates will be offered the programme based on their results, preference, and the availability of seats.
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.