IIM Bodh Gaya conducts various postgraduate management programs, which are some of the most popular ones in India. The PGP is the flagship 2-year Post Graduate Programme which admits students through CAT/GMAT scores and 50 percent aggregate in bachelor’s degree. The 1-year executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPMX) is open for CAT/GMAT/GRE scores with 50% in bachelor’s degree and 5 years of work experience. The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), a doctoral programme that is offered accepts the scores of CAT/GRE/GMAT/UGC-NET, 55% marks in the master’s degree programme or equivalent and work experience. The institute also has a one-year Post Graduate Program for Working Executives (PGPEX-VLM) for virtual mode provided the candidate has five years managerial experience and 50% in bachelor’s degree.
The admission process for IIM Bodh Gaya for the year 2024 for PGP, PGPMX, PGPEX-VLM and FPM will start in September 2023. The CAT 2023 exam date is likely to be conducted in November 2023 for offering admissions to the PGP and FPM programmes. GMAT test dates are available round the year while GRE test dates are available nearly every month.The Writing Ability Test and Personal Interview for the shortlisted PGP candidates takes place in February-April 2024 while essay writing, video interview and personal interview for shortlisted candidates of PGPMX and PGPEX-VLM is conducted in February–May 2024. The FPM selection process includes research proposal presentation and personal interview during March-May, 2024. The final admission result is declared in April-June 2024 for the new academic session to begin in June-July 2024 for all the programs.
Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya also known as IIMBG provides admission to its two years Post Graduate Program in Management Course its through Common Admission Test or CAT. The candidates need to write CAT and achieve cut off marks to get shortlisted for IIMBG admission.
The admission application for IIMBG can be done in both online as well as offline mediums. To apply, candidates have to go through the website of IIM Bodh Gaya at iimbodhgaya.ac.in and then apply online by registering themselves to fill the online application form. They have to enter their academic marks details, work experience information, and other required information appropriately before submitting the filled-up form along with the application fee payment.The application forms can also be downloaded from the website, completed and submitted to the institute with relevant documents.
The important dates, the criteria of eligibility, the ways of short-listing the candidates and other related information can be found on the official website of IIM Bodh Gaya. Prospective students are encouraged to read them before applying either through on-line or off-line mode for joining the IIMBG PGP programme.
- The candidates should possess a first degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) The remuneration paid for this post will be attractive based on qualification, experience and within the scales prescribed by the University from time to time.
- The admission is offered after written examination of CAT/ MAT/ XAT or BGUMET conducted by the Bodh Gaya University and Group Discussion/ Personal Interview.
- When it comes to admission based on CAT score, the candidate must reach minimum cutoff percentile criterion set by the university.
- Working experience is usually considered an asset though extra consideration might be given in the process.
- Some of the other factors considered during the selection process include the past performance in regards to academic achievement, entrance tests, interview performance, work experience, general knowledge, communication skills etc.
- Bodh Gaya University also accepts the scores of GMAT test for MBA courses. They can apply if their scores on GMAT are above a preset figure provided by the university.
1. Review the requirements for qualification - Generally, the candidate must be a graduate with 50% passing marks from a recognized University. There may be some leniency for reserved category students.
2. Visit the Bodhgaya University’s website to get the admission notice for MBA. This is usually released in May/June for the academic session starting in July.
3. After the notification is given, check for the manner of application, the dates and entrances tests if any and the application fees.
4. The application form and the prospectus can be downloaded from the website of the specified college. Carefully go through the details of the program offered, fees structure and the documents required.
5. Complete the application form legibly and enclose all necessary documents which may include - marks sheets, degree certificates, domicile certificate, category certificate, if any etc.
6. Finally, the application form should be filled and attached with fees in the form of demand draft and can be submitted either online or offline mode before the given deadline. Make sure to retain a copy of the form that was submitted as it may be useful in the future.
7. Sit for the university entrance examination should it be scheduled on a given date.
8. In case you are in the list of candidates for selection, you need to fulfill the admission requirements by providing the necessary documents and paying the prescribed fee within the given time.