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ICFAI Business School (IBS) Mumbai is one of the top B-schools in the nation offering a number of management programs in various domains of business such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Operations, Information Technology and Analytics. The fundamental requirement for eligibility may not be the same across departments: For example, to apply for Finance and Accounting courses such as MBA Finance, MBA Accounting, PG Diploma in Management Accounting, passing in graduation from any recognized University with 50% marks and clearing of CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ GMAT scores are mandatory. For the marketing programs such as MBA Marketing and International Business, for the HR programs such as MBA HR and IT and for the IT and Analytics programs such as MBA Business Analytics the criteria of minimum 50% marks in graduation has been relaxed to 45 percent while the accepted exams are the same. Furthermore IBS Mumbai also has its executive programs such as the PGDM Executive where the following criteria must be met: Graduation with 3 years of work experience after graduation and entrance test scores.
Some of the major courses of study at IBS Mumbai are MBA, PGDM and the PG Diploma programmes with majors in different fields. Here are the entrance exam dates for admission batch 2024- CAT on 27th November 2022, XAT on 8th January 2023, CMAT from February 28 to March 4th, 2023, MAT of February will be on 5th February 2023. Depending on the qualification obtained in any of the examination listed above, the admission seeking students can apply to IBS Mumbai before the deadline for admission. The recruitment usually involves a series of test that includes Written Ability Test, followed by Personal Interview and concludes with a final selection offer to successful candidates. The admission process starts from November 2022 for the batch of 2024 for both the courses offered at the college. Students are urged to visit the website of the institute to get the right admission details and duration of the processes.
The admission procedure to the institute is quite easy and the following are the steps of admission in ICFAI Business School IBS Mumbai. For any student willing to study management, there is an option of applying for a program either online or offline.
To apply online, go to the official website of the IBS with URL www.ibsindia.org and click on the ‘Admissions’ link on the home page. Choose your desired program such as MBA, BBA, Ph.D, etc and click on the link Apply Now to start the application process by completing the online form. Upload scanned copies of other required academic documents, Passport Photo and Signature as prescribed. To pay the application fee you have to use your credit/debit card or net banking facility to do it online.
To apply online, use the “Apply Online” option available on the website, while for offline application, download the admission form provided on the website. Kindly completing it and enclose legible photocopies of the mark sheets, certificates and other testimonials. Send the completed form along with a demand draft of requisite application fee to the below address through speed post or courier: Send the completed form along with a demand draft of requisite application fee to the below address through speed post or courier:
Documents Required for Admission in IBS Mumbai for Different Courses:
- Selection is done through shortlisting criteria that include CAT / GMAT score, academic qualification, work experience and personal interview scored.
- Minimum eligibility criteria in terms of CAT percentile is 90 or GMAT score of 650. For the SC/ST categories, it is 80 percentile in the CAT exam.
- Academic profile highlights 10th standard mark/grade, 12th standard mark/grade or percentage, and undergraduate mark/grade. Minimum 60% or its equivalent grading system in undergraduate degree is mandatory.
- Formal work experience is not mandatory but preference is given to candidates who have 2+ years of work experience as it is used to give extra weightage.
-Those who get selected are required to take a WAT (Written Ability Test) and PI (Personal Interview) all over the country.
- As for the criteria by which PI is determined, these include leadership qualities, extra curriculum activities, communication skills, personality and compatibility with the program.
- The final merit list comprises of CAT/GMAT scores, academics, work experience, WAT and final interview, where each of them carries weightage. Promotion is granted depending on the passengers contribution shown and the number of seats that are still available.
1. Go to the IBS Mumbai admissions website and click on PGPM and use the “Apply Now” link. This will lead you to the online application form.
2. First, establish an account, and then proceed to the online application where you start completing the necessary forms. You will be required to give some general information like your identity, educational achievement, employment experience, etc.
3. Scanned copies of all credentials including the transcripts, the CAT/GMAT scores, resume, essays and any other recommendation letters as contained in the application.
4. To apply online, the person is required to pay the application fee through credit/debit card, net banking etc Fee amount must be mentioned on the website.
5. The completed application form and the attachments should be submitted before the stated application deadline.
6. If you pass the shortlisting stage then you will be called for further rounds like Group Discussion, Personal Interview etc.
7. Final offer letter is extended to qualified candidates and they need to accept it by paying the programme fees before the given deadline.
8. Enclose the required documents stated in the offer letter or any other documents as may be necessary and follow the joining instructions outlined in the offer letter.
