Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai

Est. 1965

Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA

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Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai campus
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai campus
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai campus
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai campus
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CMAT

Cut-off: 99

GMAT

Cut-off: 640

Admissions, Eligibility and Shortlisting Process at Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai

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Master of Management Studies (MMS) - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1.Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).

Admission Process

1. Students who intend to pursue a Master of Management Studies (M.M.S.) degree must pass an enterance examination administered by the respective authorities. 2. For taking admisssion in this programme, applicants must crack the MAH-MBA CET Exam sucessfully in order to be considered. 3. The selection of Students for M.M.S. programme is conducted through the common admission process i.e. CAP Rounds; carried out by DTE, Maharasht

Master of Science in Finance - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1. Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Selection Process

1. Application rating weightage;cat/cet/upsc=60, par (10th, 12th, bachelor's)=15, extra-curricular/work experience=20, diversity=5, In-person assessment weightage: ga=20, pi=60, wat=20. The total score will be calculated by 0.62(AR)+0.14(IPA). 2.The minimum Total Score (TS) required to be considered for admission to M.Sc. Finance is 50 for General Category and 45 for Reserve category. Allotment Logic and Different Seat Categories: This will be as per the seat allocation done by Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai for MH-CET.

Admission Process

1. The desirous candidates will apply on the portal of the institute for admission to M.Sc. in Finance (M.Fin.) Programme. The candidates should have appeared for MH-CET 2024 or CAT 2024 to be eligible for the process. 2. The application form will be opened for a stipulated period for applying to the admission process of M.Sc. Finance. The four steps are- CET and profile based screening, WAT, GD, PI.

Masters in Human Resource Development - 2 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1. The candidate should have scored at least 60% marks in 10th Standard, SSC or its equivalent (at least 55% in case of candidates of reserved categories). 2. The candidate should have scored at least 60% marks in 12th Standard, HSC or its equivalent (at least 55% in case of candidates of reserved categories). 3. The candidate should have passed minimum Three-year Duration Bachelor’s Degree awarded by any of the Universities recognized by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent (at least 45% in case of candidates of reserved categories) OR Appeared for the final year examination of any Bachelor’s degree to be awarded by any of the Universities recognized by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline.

Selection Process

1. The candidate should have scored at least 60% marks in 10th Standard, SSC or its equivalent (at least 55% in case of candidates of reserved categories). 2. The candidate should have scored at least 60% marks in 12th Standard, HSC or its equivalent (at least 55% in case of candidates of reserved categories). 3. The candidate should have passed minimum Three-year Duration Bachelor’s Degree awarded by any of the Universities recognized by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent (at least 45% in case of candidates of reserved categories) OR appeared for the final year examination of any Bachelor’s degree to be awarded by any of the Universities recognized by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline.

Admission Process

1. MAH CET/CAT Score 2. In Person Assessment (IPA) 3. In Person Assessment (IPA) includes 4. Group Activity 5. Personal Interview 6. Written Ability Test The Group Activity is conducted in groups of 12-15 candidates, and behavior in the group demonstrating leadership, communication, interest in the group activity, initiative, and logical reasoning/ sequencing will be evaluated for 40 marks. Personal interviews are for 50 marks. The Written Ability Test (WAT) is of 10 marks and it entails writing a 300-word essay on "Statement of Purpose (SoP)" and pledging to take the course. All the students applying for admission to the MHRD program appear for a MAH CET/CAT Exam. From the list of qualified candidates, a reservation-based merit list of around 300 applicants is computed. The shortlisted candidates undergo In Person Assessment (Group Activity, Personal Interviews and Written Ability Test). The Total Score is made up of In-Person Assessment (IPA) Score. 30 students are selected as per the admission norms of MHRD.

Part Time MMS Degree Programme – Information Management (MMS – IM) - 3 yrs

Eligibility Criteria

1. Graduate from any University recognized by UGC Minimum TWO years of work experience in an Executive/Supervisory capacity as on 15th June (Current Year) after Graduation. 2. Self-employed candidates are required to submit copies of submission of Income Tax Returns (Last Three years), Registration of the company and/or the copy of the Partnership Deed in which the applicant’s name should be mentioned proving the required experience of the candidate. It should be clear from the above documents that the candidate plays a Central role in the organization.

Selection Process

Admission will be based on the performance of applicants in the selection test Selection test consists of “Common Entrance Test” and “Group Discussion” 1.All eligible applicants will have to appear for selection test If a candidate wants to apply for more than one program, he/she will apply separately for the programs by paying the requisite fees for all the programs interested in. 2.Admission will be given to only one of the programs applied. Change in admission to the different programmes is not allowed after the admission is completed.

Admission Process

Common Entrance Test and Group Discussion

Master of Management Studies Degree Programme (MMS)– Financial Management (MMS – FM) -

Eligibility Criteria

1. Graduate from any University recognized by UGC Minimum TWO years of work experience in an Executive/Supervisory capacity as on 15th June (Current Year) after Graduation. 2. Self-employed candidates are required to submit copies of submission of Income Tax Returns (Last Three years), Registration of the company and/or the copy of the Partnership Deed in which the applicant’s name should be mentioned proving the required experience of the candidate. It should be clear from the above documents that the candidate plays a Central role in the organization.

Selection Process

Admission will be based on the performance of applicants in the selection test Selection test consists of “Common Entrance Test” and “Group Discussion” 1.All eligible applicants will have to appear for selection test If a candidate wants to apply for more than one program, he/she will apply separately for the programs by paying the requisite fees for all the programs interested in. 2.Admission will be given to only one of the programs applied. Change in admission to the different programmes is not allowed after the admission is completed.

Admission Process

Common Entrance Test and Group Discussion

Master of Management Studies Degree Programme(MMS) – Human Resource Development Management -

Eligibility Criteria

1. Graduate from any University recognized by UGC Minimum TWO years of work experience in an Executive/Supervisory capacity as on 15th June (Current Year) after Graduation. 2. Self-employed candidates are required to submit copies of submission of Income Tax Returns (Last Three years), Registration of the company and/or the copy of the Partnership Deed in which the applicant’s name should be mentioned proving the required experience of the candidate. It should be clear from the above documents that the candidate plays a Central role in the organization.

Selection Process

Admission will be based on the performance of applicants in the selection test Selection test consists of “Common Entrance Test” and “Group Discussion” 1.All eligible applicants will have to appear for selection test If a candidate wants to apply for more than one program, he/she will apply separately for the programs by paying the requisite fees for all the programs interested in. 2.Admission will be given to only one of the programs applied. Change in admission to the different programmes is not allowed after the admission is completed.

Admission Process

Common Entrance Test and Group Discussion

Part Time MMS Degree Programme – Marketing Management (MMS – MM) -

Eligibility Criteria

1. Graduate from any University recognized by UGC Minimum TWO years of work experience in an Executive/Supervisory capacity as on 15th June (Current Year) after Graduation. 2. Self-employed candidates are required to submit copies of submission of Income Tax Returns (Last Three years), Registration of the company and/or the copy of the Partnership Deed in which the applicant’s name should be mentioned proving the required experience of the candidate. It should be clear from the above documents that the candidate plays a Central role in the organization.

Selection Process

Admission will be based on the performance of applicants in the selection test Selection test consists of “Common Entrance Test” and “Group Discussion” 1.All eligible applicants will have to appear for selection test If a candidate wants to apply for more than one program, he/she will apply separately for the programs by paying the requisite fees for all the programs interested in. 2.Admission will be given to only one of the programs applied. Change in admission to the different programmes is not allowed after the admission is completed.

Admission Process

Common Entrance Test and Group Discussion

Frequently Asked Question(s)

Your questions, answered!

How do I apply to JBIMS? Are there special deadlines?

JBIMS participates in the state-level CAP counseling conducted by DTE Maharashtra, typically starting after MAH‑CET results (usually May–July each year). Applicants must register for the DTE CAP rounds, entering their CAT/CMAT/MAH‑CET scores as neededjbims.edu. There is no separate JBIMS entrance or application form – selection is through the centralized DTE process. Prospective students should watch for DTE Maharashtra announcements for exact dates (often May–July) and complete online registration on the DTE website in time.

What is the fee structure at JBIMS, and are there installment options or loans?

JBIMS is known for very affordable fees compared to other top B-schools. For example, the MMS tuition is relatively low and can be paid in installments through college banking channels. Additionally, JBIMS has an endowment fund (from the MMS 1990 batch) that offers interest-free loans to needy students. This fund can provide up to 50% of a student’s fees as a loan, repayable after graduation.

What scholarships are available to JBIMS students?

JBIMS offers several merit- and need-based scholarships. Notably, the Smt. Jyoti Dwivedi Memorial Scholarship provides two core awards of ₹100,000 each (plus ad-hoc grants of ₹50,000) to deserving MMS students with financial needs. There are also various smaller alumni-funded and institute scholarships, often awarded based on academic performance or specific criteria. Students can inquire with the JBIMS financial aid office or alumni committees about eligibility and application procedures for these awards.

What campus facilities and student activities does JBIMS have?

JBIMS is located in South Mumbai (Churchgate) and has an urban campus. Facilities include classrooms, a library, computer labs, and a student lounge. There is no hostel, so students arrange local housing. Student life at JBIMS is vibrant: each day includes lectures and frequent industry guest speakers, and students run many active committees and clubs (e.g. Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Social Responsibility) There are regular cultural and sports events, and access to city resources. (Note: JBIMS shares facilities with University of Mumbai including canteen and sports areas nearby.)

What programs does JBIMS offer, and how are they structured?

JBIMS offers the following full-time programs: MMS (Master of Management Studies, two-year MBA equivalent) M.Sc. (Finance) – a two-year specialized finance MBA jbims.edu M.M.R.A. (Masters in Management Studies, part-time/executive) for working professionals. MHRD (Master in Human Resources Development, two-year) The full-time MMS (MBA) is a four-semester program with a mandatory summer internship (8–12 weeks after Semester 2) The curriculum is typically case- and project-based, with core courses in Finance, Marketing, Operations, HR, etc., and electives in later terms. JBIMS emphasizes industry interaction, so many classes feature guest lectures and real-world projects.

What are the eligibility criteria and entrance exams for JBIMS’ MMS program?

JBIMS offers a two-year MMS (MBA) program. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree (minimum 50% marks; 45% for reserved categories) and must appear in relevant entrance tests. JBIMS admits students via Maharashtra’s CAP process (held by DTE Mumbai), considering scores in MAH‑CET, CAT, or CMAT. Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal assessment. JBIMS reserves 85% of seats for Maharashtra candidates and 15% for the All-India category.

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