JBIMS, Mumbai admission 2015: Will accept only CAT 2014 & MAH-CET 2015 scores; Apply before Jan 5

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Amit Agnihotri
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Updated on November 28, 2014
JBIMS Mumbai one of the most sought after management institutes has opened its admission process on Nov 5, 2014 and will close it on Jan 5, 2015
To ensure an enriching academic experience for both the faculty and the students, the institute has established a selective admissions process both for MMS and M Sc Finance.

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) Mumbai one of the most sought after management institutes has opened its admission process on Nov 5, 2014 and will close it on Jan 5, 2015. JBIMS is a highly ranked B schools and is ranked at 13 in MBAUniverse.com ranking 2014-15 among the top 100 Indian B schools including IIMs.

Admissions to JBIMS 2-year full time Masters in Management Studies (MMS) Programme, which is equivalent to a MBA, and M Sc (Finance) programme will now be administered by the institute instead of DTE Maharashtra.

JBIMS has now taken the shape of the autonomous B school. It gives MBA aspirants the opportunity to build on an outstanding professional track record through exposure to excellent faculty and leading industrialists in India.

The MSc Finance course at Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies aims at creating globally competitive finance professionals. MSc Finance students at JBIMS learn from and with some of the leading industrialists in the financial sector. Located in the financial district of India, this institute runs a commercially relevant and academically rigorous Master’s program. According to

To ensure an enriching academic experience for both the faculty and the students, the institute has established a selective admissions process both for MMS and M Sc Finance.

Exam scores accepted for admission

JBIMS will accept CAT 2014 and MAH-CET 2015 exam scores for admission to its 2 years full time MMS and MSc Finance  programmes commencing 2015. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of these scores for final admission round.

Eligibility to apply

A candidate seeking admission in JBIMS 2 years MMS or M Sc Finance programme must have passed with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of candidates of backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging Maharashtra State only) in any Bachelor’s degree awarded by any of the UGC recognized universities.

Although there is no age bar the graduation should be of minimum three years duration in any discipline.

Those applying for M Sc Finance must have opted Mathematics at Higher secondry/+2 level or at least in the first year of graduation. Strong quantitative skills and an aptitude for mathematics and statistics is required for this course. Students with a background in finance, statistics, mathematics and other quantitative areas will be preferred.

Those appearing in their final year of graduation can also apply.

Candidates should have appeared in CAT 2014 and/or MAH-CET 2015 exam. 

 
How to apply

All the applications for MMS 2015­17 and MSc Finance 2015­17 course have to be submitted online only through the official application portal. No printed copies of application will be accepted by JBIMS.

Admission Application fee

MMS and M Sc Finance

For general category candidates (Outside Maharashtra candidates as well candidates from Maharashtra State), J&K migrant candidates, Foreign nationals and NRI/PIO/ Children of Indian Workers in gulf countries candidates the application fee is Rs. 1200/-

For candidates of backward class categories [SC, ST, VJ/DT-NT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC] and persons with disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only the application fee is Rs 950/-

Since the application fee is per person per course, candidates applying to MMS and M Sc Finance both will have to pay for both the courses.

How to pay the application fee

An application-processing fee needs to be paid at the time of submitting the online application. The candidate can pay through DD/Wire transfer, Debit card/Credit card payment gateway, for which the service charges, as per rules, shall be applicable in addition to the application form processing fees. No other mode of payment shall be permitted.

Components of final admission round

JBIMS will shortlist candidates based on their CAT or MH-CET scores. These candidates will have to appear for an in-person assessment that may consist of a group activity, personal interview and written ability test to be held at Mumbai. For foreign nationals, residing outside India, interviews will be conducted over Skype. A candidate will be admitted based on the combined scores of this personal assessment along with their past academic and extra-curricular achievements.

The final admission round will take place after declaration of MAH-CET 2015 result by DTE Maharashtra.

JBIMS: High ROI B school

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) Mumbai is one of the 3 highest ranked B schools in Maharashtra with SPJIMR and NMIMS and one of the top 15 B schools In India. JBIMS has recently been granted the status of Autonomous institute. The B school has a low fee structure as the fee structure is decided by DTE Maharashtra. The fee structure for admission 2015 is yet to be decided. JBIMS has the legacy of 100% placement record with high average placement packages. The Return on Investment at JBIMS is high and the Alumni base is large enough and is spread all over the world.   

The granting of autonomy to JBIMS in its golden jubilee year has received high acclaim in the industry. The Institute aspires to give a new meaning to the word ‘excellence’ and in this endeavour it is being supported and guided by its illustrious alumni who have come together to give a new direction to the now autonomous business school, in the form of a new curriculum, a new intake policy and a new campus.

JBIMS has a track record of 100% placement and the summer placement process for the batch of 2016 is no exception to it. Average stipend offered for summer placement 2014 stood at Rs 1.17 lakh and the highest stipend offered was Rs.3.35 lakhs.

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