Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The SJMSOM IIT Bombay 2 years full time MBA is the flagship management programme of the institute. MBA at SJMSoM is at par with top IIMs and is a high RoI programme While the programme fee is Rs.14 lakhs as compared to Rs.20+ lakhs of IIMs, the average salary in SJMSoM MBA placements is at par or even higher at Rs.28 LPA as compared to IIMs. The admission to the SJMSoM MBA programme is through CAT score. SJMSoM, through its flagship Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme seeks to develop managers for an integrated understanding of all business functions. The rigorous curriculum of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme has a judicious blend of courses that provide an in-depth understanding of the operational and strategic aspects of management.
One unique feature of the program is that apart from the regular courses on Finance, Accounting, Operations and HR, SJMSoM prepares for technology management with core courses like Technology Policy, R&D Management and Managing technology transfer. Also, innovative courses like "Mission, Vision and Leadership" provide opportunity for the student to work under the mentorship of Indian Business leaders and to hone their leadership skills.

The SJMSOM IIT Bombay Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme intends to achieve an optimum balance of Knowledge building, Perspective giving and Skill building courses. A mix of diverse teaching methods like case study, lecture and discussion, simulation games, collaborative and experiential learning is adapted to provide a holistic learning experience and a complete learning cycle.
The Two-year MBA programme is organized into eight terms. In the first year (first four terms), students gain knowledge on all the disciplines of management through 23 rigorous courses. All the academic courses require case studies, course projects and research by students, which provide exposure to the latest practices in the Industry. Students have the option of doing a 1-month winter project at the end of first 2 terms.
The rigor of the academics in the first year culminates in the Summer Project at the end of the first year of the program. The 2-month project done after the completion of all the foundational courses on management, offers the student an opportunity to learn management practices through live projects in the Industry.
In the four terms following the summer project, the program prepares the student to pursue the management discipline of his choice by offering a wide choice of electives in addition to few core courses. Students can decide to choose electives from any or all the disciplines. 
SJMSOM-IIT Bombay offers wide range of specializations in the second year of its MBA programme including Operations and Technology Management; Quantitative Techniques; Accounting and Finance; Marketing;General Management; Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour; International Business; Economics and Strategy; Information Technology 
 

Apart from appearing in CAT and scoring a minimum percentile in the exam, all the applicants have to apply Online for admission to MBA at SJMSOM-IIT Bombay separately with an application fee of Rs.1600

SJMSoM IIT Bombay opens its MBA admission after release of CAT exam result and keeps it open for a month. SJMSoM IIT Bombay MBA Admission is a two step process involving the preliminary screening based on CAT score leading to shortlisting of candidates and the Final admission selection Criteria with CAT exam score and other key parameters. 

• Submit Application by the last date for SJMSoM IIT Bombay MBA admission
   
• SJMSoM-IIT Bombay will shortlist the candidates on the basis of CAT score, past academic performance, and other criteria. Minimum CAT cut off is 90 percentile. Key weightages for shortlisting are as below:

• Components	Weightage out of 100 points	Remarks
  CAT overall score	70%	70% weightage to the candidate’s Overall scaled score to be calculated as: CAT score = (Candidate’s CAT scaled score/198) *70
  Class XII Marks	5%	At Marks Percentage of 55+ for Arts/Humanities; 60+ in Commerce; 65+ in Science
  Graduation marks	5%	At percentage of 85+ for Engg; 70+ for CA/ICWA; 75+ for Medicine/Arts
  Post Graduation/Professionals	5%	3% score will be awarded to Postgraduates candidates (M.Tech/ ME, MD, MS, MA, M.SC, MCA, M.Pharma, M.Plan., M.Arch.,M.Des., M.STAT., M.Com. and Other Commerce/ Economics Postgraduate courses and 5% score will be awarded to Professionals (CA, CS, CFA, ICWA & FRM).
  Gender Diversity factor	10%	For Women candidates only
  Work Experience	5%	24 months to less than 48 months
  Total	100%

• All the shortlisted candidates are to participate in Final selection round for admission to SJMSOM IIT Bombay. The Final selection round will consist of Personal Interview. Shortlisted applicants need to upload copies of necessary certificates. 
   
• Candidate’s profile will be given due weightage in final selection round. 
   
• The Final Merit list of selected candidates for MBA programme will be based on Candidate’s composite score which includes CAT score, PI score and Candidate’s Profile 

After the CAT results are declared, SJMSOM-IIT Bombay opens the application process for MBA admission in January first week. The applicants are required to complete the online application form on the website of the B-school. The application process is detailed below:

• Appear in CAT exam and score well
   
• Apply separately for admission to MBA at SJMSOM-IIT Bombay 
   
• Download the online application form from the IIT Bombay website.
• Compile all the relevant data required to fill it up, and then proceed to fill up and submit your online application.
   
• Fill all the mandatory details in one go, otherwise the data will be lost as the session expires in 50 minutes. 
   
• Use the latest versions of Chrome or Firefox to fill up the application form.
   
• Pay online the application fees of Rs.1600 (Rs.800 for SC/ST/PwD)