Admission
SPJIMR Eligibility & Selection Criteria: -
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PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management):
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks and have at least five years of full-time work experience.
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PGPM (Post Graduate Programme in Management):
Candidates should have completed graduation with a minimum of 50% marks, along with at least three years of professional experience.
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FPM (Fellow Programme in Management):
Applicants must possess a first-class Master’s degree or an integrated Master’s degree in any discipline, or professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA, or CS, with a minimum of 60% marks.
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Executive PGP:
This programme is open to diploma holders with a minimum of ten years of work experience or graduates with at least five years of post-qualification experience.
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GMPB:
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from a recognized institution.
Step-by-Step SPJIMR Admission Process:
1. Online Application:
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Prospective students must register and complete the application through SPJIMR’s official admission website.
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A non-refundable application fee is required during submission.
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Candidates must upload relevant documents such as academic records and work experience certificates (if applicable).
2. Profile Shortlisting:
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Candidates are shortlisted based on an overall evaluation of their profiles, which includes academic records, professional background, and personal achievements.
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Applicants must also meet the minimum required scores in entrance exams like CAT or GMAT.
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The institute values well-rounded profiles that reflect diverse experiences and accomplishments beyond academics.
3. Final Selection:
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Shortlisted individuals are invited to participate in a personal interview round.
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For programmes like PGDM and PGDM-BM, selection is done using either a profile-based or a combined profile and score-based method.
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The final decision is made after evaluating the candidate’s overall profile, entrance exam performance, and their interview interaction.
SPJIMR MBA (PGDM) Cut-Offs – General Category
SPJIMR does not follow a quota system. The following are the minimum qualifying percentiles required for shortlisting candidates for interviews:
1. CAT Minimum Cut-Offs
| Criteria | Minimum Percentile Required |
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| Overall CAT Percentile | 85 |
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 75 |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) | 75 |
| Quantitative Ability (QA) | 75 |
2. XAT Minimum Cut-Offs
| Criteria | Minimum Percentile Required |
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| Overall XAT Percentile | 93.5 |
3. GMAT Minimum Cut-Offs
Criteria |
Minimum Percentile Required |
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Overall GMAT Percentile |
85 |
Verbal Ability |
75 |
Quantitative Ability |
75 |
Application Fee – MBA (PGDM) Programmes (SPJIMR)
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For a Single Programme:
The application fee is ₹2,000 when applying to any one MBA (PGDM) programme. -
For Both Programmes (PGDM & PGDM – Business Management):
The application fee is ₹3,000 if applying to both programmes concurrently.
For detailed information about all course admissions, please visit the official SPJIMR's website.



