Doctoral Programme in Management
IIFT offers 3 years full time Ph.D. Programme in Management. The programme covers Doctoral research in a variety of business related areas leading to the award of Ph.D degree. The programme is targeted at research scholars, members of teaching faculty in universities and institutes of higher learning, professionals from private, public and government sectors. The main objectives of the Ph.D. Programme are to facilitate pursuing higher studies and advanced research in International Business; to encourage and doing research on contemporary issues in the field of International Business; to encourage publication of research papers in academic journals, occasional papers, monographs, books and other publications.
One of the primary purposes of doctoral studies is to encourage in-depth analysis and enrich knowledge in the chosen field. This includes the ability to apply independently methodologies of scientific research as well as to create new scientific knowledge. Further, the candidate should demonstrate an ability to analyze critically research results and to understand their importance in the relevant context. Skills to present and to effectively communicate research results are needed in order to succeed in postgraduate studies. Thus, it is important to assume an adequate knowledge and understanding of the problems, research methodologies, historical developments, theory formulation and societal importance of the scientific disciplines which are related to the candidates own research field. IIFT has two campuses viz, New Delhi and Kolkata. Selected candidates can attend the course work classes from Delhi as well as Kolkata (via video conferencing)
There is no Programme fee for Indian Full Time Ph.D. Scholars. They are offered scholarships and financial assistance. An amount of 37,000/- P.M. + HRA for first two years and 42,000/- P.M. + HRA for remaining three years will be offered by the Institute. For continuation of scholarship in the second phase, performance evaluation will be done on half-yearly basis. The amount is subject to revision by the Institute.
Submit application online with enclosures
- All the eligible candidates will be called for the offline Entrance Exam.
- The entrance test syllabus consists of 50% of research methodology and 50% shall be subject specific
- Students who score 50% marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for the interview. A relaxation of 5% marks will be allowed in the entrance examination for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC/differently- abled category, Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
- Candidates who would qualify for the Written Entrance Test will be called for the Interview.
Exemption from Written Entrance Examination:
- UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates are exempted from the Written Entrance Examination. UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates will be called for the interviews on the basis of their scores in the UGC NET-JRF Exam and a separate list will be released
Ph.D. Programme shall be for a minimum duration of three (3) years, including course work (two semesters), from the date of admission to the Ph.D. Programme. The broad areas in which the Institute offers admission to Ph.D. Programme (Management) are Finance, OB & HR, Strategy, Global Trade Operations and Logistics, IT Application Management, Marketing, Operations & Supply Chain Management.
During the first year, selected scholars need to complete the coursework at the Institute covering two semesters. On successful completion of the coursework including the Seminar Paper and approval of the proposed research topic (Synopsis Confirmation), a confirmation certificate will be issued along with the name of the Ph.D. Supervisor. A three- member Doctoral Advisory Committee (DAC) will be set up for each scholar for his/her doctoral research. The scholar has to present his/ her research progress to the DAC on a regular basis. Selected scholars are required to mandatorily attend course work at IIFT during the first year of the Programme. The total course work is of 18 credit hours (1 credit hour = 10 hours) including 3 credit hours of seminar paper. The course work is divided over two semesters and will be held on weekends. Course Structure is subject to revision by the Institute’s Academic Council from time to time. In addition to the coursework, the Full Time Ph.D. Scholars at the Institute are trained in various teaching, research, and other academic activities (e.g., offering tutorials, case presentations), helping faculty in teaching and evaluations. Ph.D. students are offered scholarship by the Institute and those with JRF, are required to be involved in teaching, research, and evaluation work.
- Desirous candidates should register and apply online at IIFT website
- Application Form and Brochure for the Ph.D. Programme (Management) 2024 can be downloaded from the website www.iift.ac.in.
- Candidates applying for Ph.D. Programme need to fill in the Application Form online and submit the same along with the application fee of 2,500/ - ( 1,250/- in respect of SC/ST/PwD candidates)
- The scanned copies of required documents should be attached the with application form
The eligibility criteria for applying to IIFT’s Ph.D. Programme (Management) are the following:
- Candidates who have completed Master’s degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or a 2-year/ 4- semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent are eligible; A candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade; or, the candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade are eligible
- Minimum knowledge of spoken and written English is essential.
- Only the candidates pursuing full time PhD are eligible for hostel accommodation
- Candidates who are in the final year of the above mentioned degree programme are also eligible to apply
- There is no age limit to apply
Submit application online with enclosures
- All the eligible candidates will be called for the offline Entrance Exam.
- The entrance test syllabus consists of 50% of research methodology and 50% shall be subject specific
- Students who score 50% marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for the interview. A relaxation of 5% marks will be allowed in the entrance examination for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC/differently- abled category, Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
- Candidates who would qualify for the Written Entrance Test will be called for the Interview.
Exemption from Written Entrance Examination:
- UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates are exempted from the Written Entrance Examination. UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates will be called for the interviews on the basis of their scores in the UGC NET-JRF Exam and a separate list will be released
Doctoral Programme in Management
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IIFT offers 6 years part time Ph.D. Programme in Management. The duration can be extended upto 8 years in case of satisfactory performance of the scholars. The programme covers Doctoral research in a variety of business related areas leading to the award of Ph.D degree. The programme is targeted at research scholars, members of teaching faculty in universities and institutes of higher learning, professionals from private, public and government sectors. The main objectives of the Ph.D. Programme are to facilitate pursuing higher studies and advanced research in International Business; to encourage and doing research on contemporary issues in the field of International Business; to encourage publication of research papers in academic journals, occasional papers, monographs, books and other publications.
One of the primary purposes of doctoral studies is to encourage in-depth analysis and enrich knowledge in the chosen field. This includes the ability to apply independently methodologies of scientific research as well as to create new scientific knowledge. Further, the candidate should demonstrate an ability to analyze critically research results and to understand their importance in the relevant context. Skills to present and to effectively communicate research results are needed in order to succeed in postgraduate studies. Thus, it is important to assume an adequate knowledge and understanding of the problems, research methodologies, historical developments, theory formulation and societal importance of the scientific disciplines which are related to the candidates own research field. IIFT has two campuses viz, New Delhi and Kolkata. Selected candidates can attend the course work classes from Delhi as well as Kolkata (via video conferencing)
Please mention a Desirous candidates should register and apply online at IIFT website
- Application Form and Brochure for the Ph.D. Programme (Management) 2024 can be downloaded from the website www.iift.ac.in.
- Candidates applying for Ph.D. Programme need to fill in the Application Form online and submit the same along with the application fee of 2,500/ - ( 1,250/- in respect of SC/ST/PwD candidates)
- The scanned copies of required documents should be attached the with application form
- Submit application online with enclosures
- All the eligible candidates will be called for the offline Entrance Exam.
- The entrance test syllabus consists of 50% of research methodology and 50% shall be subject specific
- Students who score 50% marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for the interview. A relaxation of 5% marks will be allowed in the entrance examination for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC/differently- abled category, Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
- Candidates who would qualify for the Written Entrance Test will be called for the Interview.
Exemption from Written Entrance Examination:
- UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates are exempted from the Written Entrance Examination. UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates will be called for the interviews on the basis of their scores in the UGC NET-JRF Exam and a separate list will be released.
The part timePh.D. Programme shall be for a duration of six years, including course work (two semesters), from the date of admission to the Ph.D. Programme. The duration can be extended to 8 years. The broad areas in which the Institute offers admission to Ph.D. Programme (Management) are Finance, OB & HR, Strategy, Global Trade Operations and Logistics, IT Application Management, Marketing, Operations & Supply Chain Management.
During the first year, selected scholars need to complete the coursework at the Institute covering two semesters. On successful completion of the coursework including the Seminar Paper and approval of the proposed research topic (Synopsis Confirmation), a confirmation certificate will be issued along with the name of the Ph.D. Supervisor. A three- member Doctoral Advisory Committee (DAC) will be set up for each scholar for his/her doctoral research. The scholar has to present his/ her research progress to the DAC on a regular basis. Selected scholars are required to mandatorily attend course work at IIFT during the first year of the Programme. The total course work is of 18 credit hours (1 credit hour = 10 hours) including 3 credit hours of seminar paper. The course work is divided over two semesters and will be held on weekends. Course Structure is subject to revision by the Institute’s Academic Council from time to time. In addition to the coursework, the Full Time Ph.D. Scholars at the Institute are trained in various teaching, research, and other academic activities (e.g., offering tutorials, case presentations), helping faculty in teaching and evaluations. Ph.D. students are offered scholarship by the Institute and those with JRF, are required to be involved in teaching, research, and evaluation work.
- Desirous candidates should register and apply online at IIFT website
- Application Form and Brochure for the Ph.D. Programme (Management) 2024 can be downloaded from the website www.iift.ac.in.
- Candidates applying for Ph.D. Programme need to fill in the Application Form online and submit the same along with the application fee of 2,500/ - ( 1,250/- in respect of SC/ST/PwD candidates)
- The scanned copies of required documents should be attached the with application form
The eligibility criteria for applying to IIFT’s Ph.D. Programme (Management) are the following:
- Candidates who have completed Master’s degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or a 2-year/ 4- semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent are eligible; A candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade; or, the candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade are eligible
- Minimum knowledge of spoken and written English is essential.
- Only the candidates pursuing full time PhD are eligible for hostel accommodation
- Candidates who are in the final year of the above mentioned degree programme are also eligible to apply
- There is no age limit to apply
Please mention a Desirous candidates should register and apply online at IIFT website
- Application Form and Brochure for the Ph.D. Programme (Management) 2024 can be downloaded from the website www.iift.ac.in.
- Candidates applying for Ph.D. Programme need to fill in the Application Form online and submit the same along with the application fee of 2,500/ - ( 1,250/- in respect of SC/ST/PwD candidates)
- The scanned copies of required documents should be attached the with application form
- Submit application online with enclosures
- All the eligible candidates will be called for the offline Entrance Exam.
- The entrance test syllabus consists of 50% of research methodology and 50% shall be subject specific
- Students who score 50% marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for the interview. A relaxation of 5% marks will be allowed in the entrance examination for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC/differently- abled category, Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
- Candidates who would qualify for the Written Entrance Test will be called for the Interview.
Exemption from Written Entrance Examination:
- UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates are exempted from the Written Entrance Examination. UGC NET-JRF qualified candidates will be called for the interviews on the basis of their scores in the UGC NET-JRF Exam and a separate list will be released.
IIFT Need Based Scholarship: Under this Scheme IIFT pays interest subsidy on Educational Loan for 27 months to the MBA (IB) students with family income less than Rs.6 lakhs, from the time the loan in taken from a Bank.
New Scholarship Scheme (NSS): It will cover 10% students with scholarship amounting to 20% of the tuition fee in all “Full-Time/Regular” batches of the degree courses offered by IIFT. The criteria would be “means-cum-merit” basis with 70% weightage to means, and 30% weightage to merit.
Scholarships to IPM students: The scholarship will be offered after completion of BBA and MBA.
Government of India Scholarships: Government of India offers various central and state level scholarships to students. As of now, central scholarships are available for Full-Time students of IIFT through NSP portal like Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education to the SC students; ST students; to students with benchmark disabilities; to OBC students; Merit-cum-Means based Scholarship to the students belonging to minority communities and other scholarships.
Exim Bank Scholarship: Exim Bank offers a scholarship for reserved category (SC/ST) students equivalent to the tuition fees paid in the first year of the two-year Full-Time MBA Programme in International Business, subject to a ceiling of Rs.3.5Lakh.
OPJEMS Scholarship: This merit based scholarship by OP Jindal Group, is given to MBA(IB) first year and second year students of Delhi campus. First ten toppers from 1st year and first ten toppers from 2nd Year will be nominated by the Institute. On the basis of online test and interview conducted by OP Jindal Group, selected students will be awarded an amount of Rs.1.50 lakhs as scholarship.
Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP)
The EPGP is structured to prepare executives for transformational leadership positions. During the intense one-year programme, they will work towards developing a deeper understanding of various facets of management and hone their managerial skills. The programme is spread over five academic terms in IIM Indore campus and one International Immersion module at one of the top-ranking international university. The first three terms (mostly composed of core courses) focus on laying the foundation for the specialisation through a bundle of electives offered in the other terms. An international module provides an opportunity to develop an understanding of the global business environment and an ability to operate in a multicultural environment. The last two terms are mostly electives and other experiential learning.
The final admission to IIM Indore EPGP programme is based on the requirements of the programme. All matters pertaining to admission into the EPGP at IIM Indore is governed by the decisions taken by the Admissions Committee. Candidates will be short listed based on their profile and entrance exam score and final selection will be made based on various parameters as below:
Short-listing of candidates for the interview will be done on the basis of GMAT/GRE/CAT score and/or any other criteria as decided by the Admissions Committee for that academic year.
Shortlisted candidates shall appear for the Personal Interview (PI).
- Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted in offline/online mode through the Zoom application depending on the situation.
- IIM Indore also expects a consistent and minimum performance in the different parameters of Personal Interview (PI), which will be decided by the Admissions Committee. Candidates not meeting the minimum performance in any of PI parameters will not be considered for the next stage of the selection process.
- Only the candidates satisfying the requirements mentioned above will be considered for the final selection. The merit list will be generated based on Composite Score (CS) as mentioned in Table–1 and the provisional admission offers will be made.
EPGP consists of six segments, which are Orientation – Online HBS courses are offered to the students; Core Curriculum; Industry Consulting Module; International Immersion; Advanced Analytics Workshop; Elective courses; Simulation based learning. Normally the six terms are structured as mentioned above.
The pedagogy will be a judicious mix of lectures, case discussions, project work, term papers, role-play, seminar presentations, assignments, management games, and simulations.
Application form is available at IIM Indore admission portal. Eligible candidates should apply online before the last date. Make sure about your eligibility criteria before applying for admission
The programme is open to all nationalities. The Candidate must qualify on following eligibility criteria:
- 50% in four-year Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline, Or 50% in three-year Bachelor’s Degree with 50% in Master’s Degree Or 50% in Five-year Integrated Programme / other programmes of similar duration.
- A valid GMAT/GRE/CAT score- The GMAT and GRE score should be within 5 years from the date of the application deadline. The CAT score should be within 2 years from application deadline.
- Minimum 5 years of managerial/ entrepreneurial/ professional experience after graduation as on the application deadline date
- Only full-time paid work experience after obtaining a Bachelor’s degree is accepted
- Training/project work done as an integral part of any curricular requirement is not considered
The final admission to IIM Indore EPGP programme is based on the requirements of the programme. All matters pertaining to admission into the EPGP at IIM Indore is governed by the decisions taken by the Admissions Committee. Candidates will be short listed based on their profile and entrance exam score and final selection will be made based on various parameters as below:
Short-listing of candidates for the interview will be done on the basis of GMAT/GRE/CAT score and/or any other criteria as decided by the Admissions Committee for that academic year.
Shortlisted candidates shall appear for the Personal Interview (PI).
- Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted in offline/online mode through the Zoom application depending on the situation.
- IIM Indore also expects a consistent and minimum performance in the different parameters of Personal Interview (PI), which will be decided by the Admissions Committee. Candidates not meeting the minimum performance in any of PI parameters will not be considered for the next stage of the selection process.
- Only the candidates satisfying the requirements mentioned above will be considered for the final selection. The merit list will be generated based on Composite Score (CS) as mentioned in Table–1 and the provisional admission offers will be made.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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IIM Mumbai's MBA program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in today's ever-evolving business environment. The programme caters to the evolving needs of the business world. This translates into practical learning opportunities through industry projects, guest lectures, and engagement with industry leaders. IIM Mumbai's commitment to industry relevance is further emphasized by its collaboration with prominent global b-schools. This ensures you graduate with the skills and knowledge sought after by top employers. With a faculty comprising esteemed academicians and industry stalwarts, and collaborations with prestigious international institutions like MIT and Kellogg School of Management, IIM Mumbai ensures a transformative learning experience, empowering students to become adept leaders and catalysts for change in the global business landscape.
IIM Mumbai has close interactions with the leading corporate houses, giving it the added advantage of integrating classroom knowledge with relevant practical inputs from industry professionals. IIM Mumbai hosts eminent faculty from international institutes like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, and Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, USA to take courses for students and working professionals across industries. IIM Mumbai also has a vibrant Student Exchange Programme with several partner universities across North America, South America, Europe, and South-East Asia.
Application process for admission at IIM Mumbai opens with the start of CAT registration process. Candidates have to apply for CAT by the last date. For admission 2025, IIM Mumbai may not ask for separate application submission for MBA Admission.
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Introduction
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for MBA at IIM Mumbai is through CAT. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA at IIM Mumbai is a two-step process. In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Personal Interview (PI) round 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. 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 which is conducted in many cities
Candidates are shortlisted 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 Mumbai will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Mumbai to successful candidates.
The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, diversity, 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.
With the rigorous curriculum and contemporary industry-oriented program structure, the students of IIM Mumbai are primed to contribute to nation-building and becoming business leaders. The curriculum offers a strong foundation in core business areas like finance, marketing, operations, human resource management and analytics. The institute boasts close ties with corporate giants, facilitating a seamless integration of classroom theory with practical industry insights.
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 Mumbai MBA and other programs and select the interview city. Your application for IIM Mumbai admission is submitted. You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Mumbai Admission. After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Mumbai website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password and need to register for IIM Mumbai final selection process.
- IIM Mumbai 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.
IIM Mumbai Final Selection round consists of Personal Interview (PI). IIM Mumbai final selection will be made based on entrance exam score, academic performance, performance in the personal interview and prior work experience.
After preparing merit list based on above parameters, IIM Mumbai Final Admission Offer will be made to successful candidates. Finally selected candidates need to pay the first instalment of fees by the due date to secure their seat for IIM Mumbai MBA program
IIM Mumbai Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. Some of the IIM Mumbai Scholarships details with IIM Mumbai Scholarships Eligibility Criteria, respective IIM Mumbai scholarships amount are given below:
Earlier known as NITIE, IIM Mumbai 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. IIM Mumbai MBA scholarships offered include fee waiver depending upon your performance in entrance exam, academics, category and skill set as below:
IIM Mumbai Merit Scholarship Schemes: Key Scholarship schemes at IIM Mumbai campus are UCC Ireland Meritorious Scholarship for Indian Students, Dr. Manmohan Singh Scholarship, L & T Build India Scholarship, Capital first MBA Scholarship, Pre Matric Scholarship among others
IIM Mumbai Scholarships: Tuition fee waiver: IIM Mumbai Students entering a postgraduate program may be eligible for a 30% or 50% tuition fee waiver. For this, IIM Mumbai Scholarships Eligibility Criteria require their family income should be below a certain threshold
Govt of India IIM Mumbai Scholarships: GoI Scholarship at IIM Mumbai includes a contingency grant of INR 12400 per year and a GOI teaching assistantship of Rs. 8000 per month for GATE qualifiers
IIM Mumbai Scholarships for SC/ST students: Financial aid is provided to SC/ST candidates based on the government of India’s plan if they meet the terms and conditions.
IIM Mumbai Scholarships Benefits: IIM Mumbai Scholarship benefits are:
Covers IIM Mumbai Fee: IIM Mumbai scholarships help to cover a significant portion of IIM Mumbai MBA fees
Support in Living Expenses: Scholarship eligibility help in getting the scholarship amount that would cover the living expenses at the B school
Industry Connect Opportunities: IIM Mumbai Students getting 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.
MBA (Operations and Supply Chain Management)
IIM Mumbai is renowned for its deep expertise in Operations and Supply Chain Management programme. With a track record of delivering highly reputed global programs and initiatives, including the Global Online Certification Course on Supply Chain Digitization and Management, Business and Operations Analytics, and End-to-End Supply Chain Transformation, IIM Mumbai brings a wealth of practical insights and industry connections to the table. In addition, the affiliation with renowned figures from leading business schools such as MIT adds further prestige, global stature and relevance.
The MBA program in Operations and Supply Chain Management at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai stands as a beacon of excellence in the field. Leveraging its formidable reputation and expertise in operations and supply chain management, IIM Mumbai offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this dynamic domain.
As a powerhouse in Operations and Supply Chain education, IIM Mumbai's program is consistently ranked among the top ten business schools in India, alongside the older IIMs and other premier institutes. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, industry collaboration, and cutting-edge research, the program at IIM Mumbai prepares students to become future leaders and innovators in the field of Operations and Supply Chain Management, poised to tackle the challenges of an increasingly interconnected and dynamic global economy.
Application process for admission at IIM Mumbai opens with the start of CAT registration process. Candidates have to apply for CAT by the last date. For admission 2025, IIM Mumbai may not ask for separate application submission for MBA Admission.
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for MBA Operations & Supply Chain Management at IIM Mumbai is through CAT. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA OSCM at IIM Mumbai is a two-step process. In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Personal Interview (PI) round 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. 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 which is conducted in many cities
- Candidates are shortlisted 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 Mumbai will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Mumbai to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, diversity, 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.
With the rigorous curriculum and contemporary industry-oriented program structure, the students of IIM Mumbai are primed to contribute to nation-building and becoming business leaders. The curriculum offers a strong foundation in core business areas like Data science for managerial decisions, Marketing, People Management, Operations Management, Supply chain management, Logistics Management, Manufacturing systems analysis and management, Operation strategy. In the second year specializations are offered in Operations, Logistics and Supply chain management, Data analytics among others. IIM Mumbai has close ties with corporate giants, facilitating a seamless integration of classroom theory with practical industry insights.
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 Mumbai MBA-OSCM and other programs and select the interview city. Your application for IIM Mumbai admission is submitted. You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Mumbai Admission. After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Mumbai website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password and need to register for IIM Mumbai final selection process.
- Candidate should have Full-time Engineering/Technology degree in any branch from a recognized university/institution with aggregate 50% marks OR Full-time degree from a recognized university with aggregate 50% marks in one of following disciplines - M.Sc. (Mathematics)/M. Sc. (Statistics)/ Dual Degree (Maths and Computing) Minimum 5 yrs/ BS./B. Tech (Economics) Minimum 4 yrs.
- Students in the final year of above degree can also apply Provided they qualify the above criteria for examinations appeared till date and Complete their examination, viva voce etc, by the time of joining the Institute.
- Applicants should take the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) in order to apply for the above program.
IIM Mumbai Final Selection round consists of Personal Interview (PI). IIM Mumbai final selection will be made based on entrance exam score, academic performance, performance in the personal interview and prior work experience.
After preparing merit list based on above parameters, IIM Mumbai Final Admission Offer will be made to successful candidates. Finally selected candidates need to pay the first instalment of fees by the due date to secure their seat for IIM Mumbai MBA program
IIM Mumbai Scholarship Schemes, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. IIM Mumbai (NITIE) 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. IIM Mumbai MBA scholarships offer fee waiver depending upon your performance in entrance exam, academics, category and skill set. Following Scholarships are offered by IIM Mumbai.
- GoI Scholarship at IIM Mumbai: IIM Mumbai Scholarship includes a contingency grant of INR 12400 per year and a GOI teaching assistantship of Rs. 8000 per month for GATE qualifiers
- IIM Mumbai Scholarships for SC/ST students: Financial aid is provided to SC/ST candidates based on the government of India’s plan if they meet the terms and conditions.
- IIM Mumbai Notable scholarship Schemes: Key Scholarship schemes at IIM Mumbai campus are UCC Ireland Meritorious Scholarship for Indian Students, Dr. Manmohan Singh Scholarship, L & T Build India Scholarship, Capital first MBA Scholarship, Pre Matric Scholarship among others
PGDEx–VLFM
PGDEx–VLFM is a one-year full-time residential executive diploma program jointly conducted by IIM Mumbai and IIT Delhi to groom the emerging leaders for mid and senior-level Managerial positions. The products of this program shall be the change drivers, who would provide the strategic impetus over a wide range of verticals such as Operations & Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Business Excellence, Digital transformation, and World-Class Manufacturing.
This program is designed to enable the participants to be adequately equipped and empowered with knowledge and skillsets to have a competitive advantage in the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous business environment. In addition, the program creates a government-industry-academia significantly contributing to the Make in India initiative and making India truly Atmanirbhar.
The eligible candidates should apply online and register themselves on the Admission Portal.
IIM Mumbai PGDEx – VLFM selection is a rigorous three-stage process that includes submission of Online application (Leadership Profiling), Aptitude Test and Personal Interview. Date of selection process will be declared on the admission portal.
Applicants will have to submit a SOP (Statement of Purpose) and two LORs (Letters of recommendations) along with detailed application form.
Shortlisted applicants will be called for an aptitude test and personal interview conducted by the panel of IIM Mumbai and IIT Delhi faculty members.
Candidates are evaluated on several parameters (e.g., industrial background, Domain expertise, progression in career, leadership potential, professional aspirations, academic preparedness, accomplishment, and interpersonal skills) to assess their fitment for the program.
Final selected candidates will be informed via admission portal.
PGDEx – VLFM is a unique program with a rigorous curriculum to build a pool of techno-managerial leaders who can transform India's manufacturing sector. The program thrives on peer-learning pedagogy focusing on management, manufacturing technology and leadership. The program structure is based on three pillars - technology, process and management. Total contact hours to complete the course curriculum are 1394 during which the participants will cover number of courses – core and electives along with internship on Manufacturing Marketing, Operations, Supply chain, Analytics, Accounting, Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Energy Management, Automation among others. Break up of Programme design is as below:
| Module | Total hours |
|---|---|
| Induction, Breakthrough Management | 80 |
| IIM Mumbai (Process and Management courses) | 550 |
| IIT Delhi (Technical courses) | 364 |
| Internship/ Research Project | 320 |
| International Visit | 80 |
| Total instruction - contact hours | 994 |
| Total hours of engagement | 1394 |
Pedagogic approach to the programme is:
- Experiential learning and practice-based curriculum along with classroom lectures, guest talk series, industrial visits, and group exercises help enhance the intellectual capabilities, enabling students to broaden their perspectives and launch themselves into new avenues of critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.
- Techno-Managerial courses tailored at the institutes instills technical skills and managerial outlook which are crucial towards transforming the manufacturing edge of modern India.
- Case-study based learning approach encourages students to develop a growth mindset and open thought process and emerge as visionary leader who is capable of maneuvering unstructured and dynamic real-life situations.
Candidates should check their eligibility criteria and should apply online and register themselves on the Admission Portal. All the details furnished by the applicants will be treated as final and no changes shall be entertained.
The eligibility criteria for applying to the program include:
- Candidates must hold a recognized first-class full-time bachelor's degree in technological (B.E. or B.Tech.) discipline.
- Candidates must have at least 4 years (and less than 10 years)) full-time industrial experience across domains such as manufacturing, operations, consulting, as on the last date of submission of application as prescribed in the advertisement.
The programme also offers Seats for sponsored candidates from reputed organizations across the globe. Sponsored candidates should meet the eligibility criteria as mentioned above followed by the admission process. Sponsored candidates should fill out the Sponsorship Form available on the admission portal and attach the letter of sponsorship from their organization.
IIM Mumbai PGDEx – VLFM selection is a rigorous three-stage process that includes submission of Online application (Leadership Profiling), Aptitude Test and Personal Interview. Date of selection process will be declared on the admission portal.
- Applicants will have to submit a SOP (Statement of Purpose) and two LORs (Letters of recommendations) along with detailed application form.
- Shortlisted applicants will be called for an aptitude test and personal interview conducted by the panel of IIM Mumbai and IIT Delhi faculty members.
- Candidates are evaluated on several parameters (e.g., industrial background, Domain expertise, progression in career, leadership potential, professional aspirations, academic preparedness, accomplishment, and interpersonal skills) to assess their fitment for the program.
- Final selected candidates will be informed via admission portal.
Executive MBA Maritime Management, Logistics & Supply Chain
IIM Mumbai and CMMI have brought together a unique Executive Master of Business Administration in Maritime Management, Logistics and Supply Chain. This 2-year programme with an option to complete in 3 years, offers a powerful blend of IIM's top ranked management education with in-depth maritime expertise from CMMI.
Visit the CMMI website and click on the provided popup. Alternatively, applicants can access the application portal at www.trueblue.cmmi.co.in
The admission process and final selection is institute based as follows:
- After submission of Applications candidates will be called for Personal Interviews
- Successful candidates will be notified with their selection result thereafter
- A 15 days window for fee payment will be allowed
Executive MBA at IIM Mumbai is a ‘blended’ learning programme with a judicious mix of ‘online’ and ‘offine’ content for maximum flexibility without diluting outcome. The programme has 70% online and 30% in person learning. The programme is designed for middle and senior-level working professionals and entrepreneurs working in India and worldwide with all the flexibility and benefits of technology enabled interaction. Participants are awarded IIM Mumbai alumni Status on successful completion of the programme. The programme can be completed in 2 years or 3 years. The programme offers unique learnings from IIM Mumbai' s pedagogy with total 105 credits Networking with professionals from relevant industry.
The choice of electives, both in Management and Maritime sectoral subjects, allows students to customise the outcome. The programme consists of 19 Management + 11 Maritime, viz. a total of 30 courses, plus Internship, Global Online Course and a Capstone Project. The majority of sessions are scheduled on weekends, with occasional evening sessions on weekdays. This provides an opportunity to acquire domain knowledge in areas related to your current experience or even entirely new domains to align with the industry requirements.
Eligible candidates can access the application portal and apply online by visiting CMMI website.
Eligibility for Mariners:
- Graduate with a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from any university.
- Minimum 3 years of seafaring experience after obtaining the first Certificate of Competency
Eligibility for Non Mariners:
- Graduate with a bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the maritime or a related field.
The admission process and final selection is institute based as follows:
- After submission of Applications candidates will be called for Personal Interviews
- Successful candidates will be notified with their selection result thereafter
- A 15 days window for fee payment will be allowed
REGULAR PH.D. PROGRAMME
https://iimmumbai.ac.in/regular-phd-programme-program-details
IIM Mumbai admits Ph.D. Scholars with financial assistance. The programme encompasses various facets of contemporary Industrial, Business, and Social Issues in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Analytics and Data Science, Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management, Marketing, Finance, Economics & Strategy, and Sustainability Management.
The programme admits regular candidates from Academic Institutions, Universities, Government, industry, and other organizations. IIM, Mumbai invites individuals with strong academic foundation and zeal to pursue cutting-edge research.
Application should be submitted online at IIM Mumbai admission portal for PhD programme
- On submission of application, admission process includes Personal Interview
- On the basis of profile, work experience and research capability ad interest, final selection will made
- The PhD programme does not require fee. Instead the selected candidates will be offered grants, stipend and scholarships to purse the programme
The Ph.D. curriculum is spread across 39 credits including Ph.D. Core courses, stream specific courses, PGP Courses and Seminar presentations. The syllabus of each course is available in the Academic section.
The proposed Ph.D. course structure provides an opportunity for the Scholars to have the breadth of knowledge and flexibility in choosing their courses aligned to the interest of the research.
If the desired progress is not made by the Scholar as per the above timelines, it may lead to the cancellation of his/her admission. The final decision on the removal of a Ph.D. Scholar from the programme or for time extension will be taken by the Director as Chairman, Academic Council.
Submit the application online at IIM Mumbai admission portal for regular PhD programme
https://iimmumbai.ac.in/regular-phd-programme-eligibility-criteria
Eligibility criteria for admission to IIM Mumbai PhD programme include:
A master’s degree or Two-year Post Graduate Diploma (obtained after completing a bachelor's degree with 55% marks or equivalent) or a 5-year Integrated master’s degree (obtained after completing higher secondary school in the 10+2 pattern) in any field with 55% marks or equivalent.
(OR), Professional qualification - CA, CS, CMA (with a minimum of 50% marks) in addition to a bachelor's degree (with at least 55% marks).
(OR), A four-year / eight-semester bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 6.5/10 or comparable grades.
Candidates in their last year of a Master's/ bachelor’s programme that would qualify them to apply may also apply.
Please note that those candidates who have applied based on their master's degree will have to meet the 55% marks stipulation, and those who have applied based on their bachelor's degree will have to meet the 6.5 CGPA (or equivalent) marks stipulation. Non-fulfillment of these conditions will automatically result in the cancellation of the provisional admission.
Reservation: A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) as per GoI rules.
- On submission of application, admission process includes Personal Interview
- On the basis of profile, work experience and research capability ad interest, final selection will made
- The PhD programme does not require fee. Instead the selected candidates will be offered grants, stipend and scholarships to purse the programme
RBS Double Masters Programme In Supply Chain Management & Supply Chain Analytics (PGDM LSCM)
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XLRI Jamshedpur PGDM (LSCM): Admission 2027, Fees, Placements, Eligibility & Selection Process
The PGDM (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) is a unique Double Master's Programme jointly offered by XLRI Jamshedpur and Rutgers Business School, USA. Students complete the first year at XLRI and the second year at Rutgers, earning a PGDM in Logistics & Supply Chain Management from XLRI and an MS in Supply Chain Analytics from Rutgers Business School. The programme prepares students for global careers in logistics, supply chain management, procurement, operations, and supply chain analytics through a blend of management education and advanced analytics.
Why Choose XLRI PGDM (LSCM) Program Highlights
• Double Master's Degree from XLRI Jamshedpur and Rutgers Business School, USA.
• One year of study in India and one year in the United States.
• Strong focus on Supply Chain Management and Supply Chain Analytics.
• Global curriculum with international faculty exposure.
• Industry-oriented learning through projects and internships.
• Strong emphasis on analytics, AI, logistics, and digital supply chains.
• Excellent career opportunities in global supply chain and operations.
- Register for XAT 2027.
- Complete the XLRI application form.
- Select PGDM (LSCM).
- Appear for XAT 2027.
- Shortlisting based on XAT score and profile.
- Personal Interview (PI).
- Final selection based on XAT score, PI, academics, and overall profile.
Expected XLRI PGDM (LSCM) XAT Cut Off 2027
XLRI has not announced any separate official cut-off for the PGDM (LSCM) programme. Shortlisting is based on XAT performance, academic profile, and overall candidature.
The programme combines management education with advanced supply chain analytics. During the first year at XLRI, students study core management and logistics courses. The second year at Rutgers Business School focuses on advanced supply chain analytics, global procurement, SAP, AI, business intelligence, data analytics, and industry consulting projects.
XLRI PGDM (LSCM) Major Areas
• Logistics Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Operations Management
• Procurement & Sourcing
• Inventory Management
• Supply Chain Analytics
• Demand Forecasting
• Business Analytics
• Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chains
• SAP for Supply Chain
• Lean Six Sigma
• Global Supply Chain Strategy
Step 1: Register for XAT 2027
Visit the XAT registration portal and create your account using a valid email ID and mobile number. Complete the registration process to generate your login credentials.
Step 2: Fill the XAT Application Form
Log in to the application portal and enter your personal details, academic qualifications, work experience (if applicable), communication address, and other required information accurately.
Step 3: Select XLRI PGDM (LSCM)
While filling the XAT application form, choose XLRI Jamshedpur – PGDM (Business Management) as your preferred programme. You may also apply for other XLRI programmes by paying the additional programme application fee.
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Upload the prescribed documents in the specified format:
• Recent passport-size photograph
• Signature
• Academic certificates/marksheets (if required)
• Category/PwD certificate (if applicable)
• Work experience details (if applicable)
Step 5: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the XAT registration fee along with the XLRI programme application fee through the online payment gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Step 6: Submit the Application
Review all the details carefully before final submission. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Step 7: Download the XAT Admit Card
After successful registration, download your XAT 2027 admit card from the official portal when it is released.
Step 8: Appear for XAT 2027
Appear for the XAT 2027 examination, scheduled to be held on January 3, 2027. A strong overall and sectional performance is essential for shortlisting.
Step 9: Attend the Personal Interview
Candidates shortlisted based on XAT scores will be invited to participate in the Personal Interview (PI) round conducted by XLRI.
Step 10: Receive the Final Admission Offer
Final admission offers are made based on XAT score, Personal Interview performance, academic profile, work experience, and overall candidature. Selected candidates must complete fee payment and document verification within the stipulated timeline to confirm admission.
Candidates applying for the programme must satisfy the following requirements:
- Bachelor's degree of minimum three years' duration in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Final-year students completing their degree by June 15, 2027 are also eligible.
- Indian candidates must appear for XAT 2027.
- NRI, PIO, OCI and Foreign Nationals may apply through XAT as per XLRI norms.
Candidates are shortlisted based on XAT scores and evaluated through the Personal Interview (PI). Final admission is based on a holistic assessment of academic performance, interview performance, and overall profile. XLRI does not disclose fixed weightages.
Selection Criteria
Selection Parameter | Considered |
|---|---|
XAT 2027 Score | ✔ |
Personal Interview | ✔ |
Academic Performance | ✔ |
Overall Profile | ✔ |
Extra-curricular Achievements | ✔ |
XLRI PGDM (LSCM) Scholarships
Students may be eligible for institutional and external scholarships, including:
Scholarship | Eligibility / Benefit |
|---|---|
Aditya Birla Scholarship | Merit-based |
OPJEMS | Merit-based |
Need-Based Financial Assistance | Financial need |
Government Scholarships | SC/ST/Minority schemes |
Corporate Scholarships | Sponsored scholarships |
XLRI PGDM (LSCM) Placements
XLRI does not publish separate placement statistics for the PGDM (LSCM) programme. Students benefit from global career opportunities in logistics, supply chain management, procurement, operations, consulting, and analytics after completing the dual degree programme. Career outcomes depend on individual performance, internships, and market conditions.
PGDM Business Management (PGDM-BM)-Online
XLRI Online PGDM (Business Management): Admission 2027, Fees, Eligibility & Selection Process
The XLRI Online PGDM (Business Management) is a two-year AICTE-approved blended postgraduate diploma programme designed for working professionals who wish to upgrade their managerial capabilities without taking a career break. The programme combines online learning with four one-week campus immersion modules at XLRI, providing participants with academic rigor, practical exposure, networking opportunities, and access to XLRI's renowned faculty and alumni network. The curriculum closely follows XLRI's flagship PGDM (BM) programme while offering the flexibility of online learning.
Why Choose XLRI Online PGDM (BM)?
- AICTE-approved two-year blended PGDM.
- Learn while continuing your full-time job.
- Four campus immersion modules at XLRI.
- Curriculum based on XLRI's flagship PGDM (BM).
- Taught by XLRI faculty, leading academicians, and industry experts.
- Opportunity to specialize through elective courses.
- Access to XLRI digital library resources.
- Become part of the XLRI alumni network.
- Bank loan assistance and selected fee waivers for eligible candidates.
XLRI Online PGDM (BM) Admission Process 2027
- Register online.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload academic and professional documents.
- Application screening and shortlisting.
- Attend the Personal Interview.
- Receive admission offer.
- Complete fee payment.
- Join the online programme and attend campus immersion.
The programme provides an integrated understanding of business management through foundation, core, and elective courses. Participants study subjects across finance, marketing, economics, information systems, strategic management, operations, and decision sciences. During the second year, participants can choose electives to build expertise in one or more functional areas. The programme includes approximately 714 scheduled teaching hours and over 1,200 hours of designed learning, along with industry interaction, tutorials, and self-learning components.
XLRI Online PGDM (BM) Areas of Concentration
- Marketing
- Finance
- Economics
- Information Systems
- Strategic Management
- Operations Management
- Decision Sciences
Step 1: Register for XAT 2027
Visit the XAT registration portal and create your account using a valid email ID and mobile number. Complete the registration process to generate your login credentials.
Step 2: Fill the XAT Application Form
Log in to the application portal and enter your personal details, academic qualifications, work experience (if applicable), communication address, and other required information accurately.
Step 3: Select XLRI PGDM (BM)
While filling the XAT application form, choose XLRI Jamshedpur – PGDM (Business Management) as your preferred programme. You may also apply for other XLRI programmes by paying the additional programme application fee.
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
Upload the prescribed documents in the specified format:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Academic certificates/marksheets (if required)
- Category/PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Work experience details (if applicable)
Step 5: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the XAT registration fee along with the XLRI programme application fee through the online payment gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Step 6: Submit the Application
Review all the details carefully before final submission. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Step 7: Download the XAT Admit Card
After successful registration, download your XAT 2027 admit card from the official portal when it is released.
Step 8: Appear for XAT 2027
Appear for the XAT 2027 examination, scheduled to be held on January 3, 2027. A strong overall and sectional performance is essential for shortlisting.
Step 9: Attend the Personal Interview
Candidates shortlisted based on XAT scores will be invited to participate in the Personal Interview (PI) round conducted by XLRI.
Step 10: Receive the Final Admission Offer
Final admission offers are made based on XAT score, Personal Interview performance, academic profile, work experience, and overall candidature. Selected candidates must complete fee payment and document verification within the stipulated timeline to confirm admission.
Candidates should meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Bachelor's degree of minimum three years' duration from a recognized university.
- Working professionals are the primary target audience.
- Candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria specified by XLRI Online Learning.
- Final admission is based on shortlisting and Personal Interview
Admission follows a two-stage process:
- Application Screening & Shortlisting
- Personal Interview
The final selection is based on academic performance, professional profile, relevant work experience, and interview performance.
Selection Criteria
Selection Parameter | Considered |
|---|---|
Academic Profile | ✔ |
Professional Experience | ✔ |
Personal Interview | ✔ |
Overall Profile | ✔ |
XLRI Online PGDM (BM) Career Benefits
The programme is designed to help working professionals accelerate their careers by strengthening managerial, strategic, and leadership capabilities. Participants continue in their existing roles while earning an AICTE-approved PGDM and gain access to XLRI's faculty, peer network, alumni community, and career development initiatives.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue leadership roles across:
- General Management
- Marketing
- Finance
- Operations
- Business Consulting
- Strategy
- Project Management
- Product Management
- Business Development
- Corporate Leadership
XLRI Online PGDM (BM) Scholarships & Fee Benefits
XLRI Online Learning offers selected financial benefits, including:
Scholarship / Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
Partial Fee Waiver | Available for Women, SC, ST, PwD, Northeast domicile candidates and top academic performers |
Bank Loan Facility | Available for eligible participants |
Income Tax Benefits | Applicable as per prevailing rules |