JBIMS Mumbai Admissions, Eligibility

JBIMS Introduction

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), named after the noted industrialist and philanthropist, Jamnalal Bajaj, is the Department of Management Studies of the University of Mumbai (Bombay). JBIMS was established in 1965 by the University of Mumbai in collaboration with the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. JBIMS offers the following programs:

Masters in Management Studies (MMS) Programme

JBIMS's flagship two year full time programme.

Part Time Programmes

Master in Marketing Management (MMM)
Master in Information Management (MIM)
Master in Human Resource Development & Management (MHRDM)
Master in Financial Management (MFM)

Doctoral Programme

Full time doctoral programme

MSc Finance
Masters' Degree program in Finance providing a comprehensive foundation in the field of finance.

Getting into JBIMS Mumbai: Accepted Results

For MMS Programme

Domestic Candidates (in India) - CAT / MH-CET
International Candidates (outside India) - GMAT

For Part Time Programmes

MH-CET

For MSc Finance

Domestic Candidates (in India) - CAT / MH-CET
International Candidates (outside India) - GMAT

JBIMS: Eligibility

MMS Programme

The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of a minimum of three years duration in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of candidates of backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only) of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
Candidates appearing for the final year bachelor’s the degree / equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply. The candidate is required to have obtained at least 50% marks or equivalent till the latest examination.

Part Time Courses

Candidate must have a full-time Bachelor’s degree of a minimum of three years duration in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities

(or)

Candidate must have passed a Graduate Examination in Industrial Engineering, Mumbai, and should have subsequently qualified in the GATE examination conducted by IITs

and

The candidate must have a minimum of 2 years of experience (supervisor or executive level). The experience should be full-time experience and NOT include internships, projects, etc.

MSc Finance

Candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of candidates of backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only) of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
Or,
Candidates appearing for the final year bachelor’s degree / equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply. The candidate is required to have obtained at least 50% marks or equivalent till the latest examination.
The candidate must have opted for Mathematics at the higher secondary level or at the first year of the degree course.
An aptitude for mathematics and statistics and strong quantitative skills are required for this course. Students with a background in finance, statistics, mathematics and other quantitative areas will be preferred

JBIMS: Admission Procedure

MMS & MSc Programmes
1. JBIMS shortlists candidates based on their profile and CAT / MH-CET scores (GMAT for international candidates).
2. Shortlisted candidates are called for the second round, the in-person assessment (IPA). This round consists of a group activity, a personal interview and a written ability test. For international candidates, interviews are conducted over Skype.

Part Time Courses
1. Applications are invited based on which the candidates are shortlisted.
2. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test followed by a Personal Interview.

JBIMS Eligibility and Selection Criteria For MMS At JBIMS

Cut-offs for being considered for Profile Evaluation

JBIMS shortlists candidates for the in-person assessment based on the candidate's CAT/MH-CET score. The cut-off for each category is decided to filter out the candidates. The candidates clearing the cut-off are considered for round 2. The cut-offs for the 2015-17 batch were as follows. To be considered for the profile evaluation the candidate not only needs to obtain the above-mentioned marks but also needs to meet the past academic record (PAR) cut-off. The PAR cut-off is:
General candidates
10th aggregate - 65% or above AND 12th aggregate - 60% or above
Reserved candidates
10th aggregate - 60% or above AND 12th aggregate - 55% or above
The candidates meeting the exam and past academic record cut-offs are considered for profile evaluation.

Category	CAT Percentile	MH-CET Percentile
General	95	95.37
Reserved	75	90
PH	75	85
PIO and children of Indian workers in gulf countries	85	85

Evaluation of Candidate's Profile (AR)

An Application Rating (AR) is used to shortlist candidates for the in-person assessment. In this, a candidate's profile is rated on various parameters.
The various components of the AR are given below. Candidates meeting the required AR cut-offs are called for the In-person assessment round. About 1700 candidates are called for In-Person Assessment based on their application rating score.

Criteria	Weightage
CAT/MH-CET Score	60
PAR (10th, 12th and Bachelor’s marks)	15
Extra-curricular/Work Experience	20
Diversity	5
Total	100

In-Person Assessment Round (IPA)

The IPA round consists of group activity, personal interview and writing ability test. The final selected candidates make it to the MMS program at JBIMS. The weights of the various components of the IPA are given below.

Criteria	Weightage
Group Activity	20
Personal Interview	60
Group Discussion	20
Total	100

Final Selection of Candidates

The final selection of a candidate is based on his total score. The total of a candidate is calculated by
Total Score = 0.60 (AR) + 0.40 (IPA)
The minimum Total Score required to be considered for admission to MMS or MSc Finance is 50 for General Category and 45 for Reserved category.

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JBIMS Fees

The most recently revised fees of JBIMS is tabulated below (as on May'15)

Program	Fees(approx.)
MMS	Rs. 2.1 lakhs
MSc	Rs. 2.1 lakhs
Part Time Programmes	Rs. 1.53 lakhs

JBIMS: Final Placements

Before the placements began, many pre-placement activities such as guest lectures, competitions and workshops had set the tone for a healthy corporate interaction. One such major corporate interaction opportunity - the summer internship - was also milked well by the students of JBIMS as a result of which more than 50% of the batch was offered PPOs/PPIs.JBIMS continued its tradition of 100%.

Final Placements of 2015 at a glance	2013 - 2014
Total No. of Students Participating	137
New companies	20
No. of PPOs/PPIs	67
Average Salary	18.91 LPA
Highest Salary	32 LPA

JBIMS Summer Placements

The summer placements for were successfully completed. 100% placements were achieved in accordance with the tradition at JBIMS. Major sectors were IT, followed by manufacturing and automobile.

Summer Placement Highlights
Total Batch Strength	137
Average Stipend	Rs. 2,00,000
Highest Stipend	Rs. 5,67,000

Disclaimer:

The analysis given above has been prepared by Career Launcher experts. The information given here has no bearing on your actual score. Career Launcher does not take responsibility for any discrepancy between information in this document and actual result.

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai: A Guide on Admissions & Eligibility