Admission
Additional Evaluation Criteria:
Even if you meet the cut-off, admission is not guaranteed. TAPMI also considers:
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Academic performance
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Work experience
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Extracurricular achievements
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Statement of Purpose (SoP)
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Performance in GD, Extempore, and PI rounds.
Step 1: Online Registration & Application:
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Visit the official website of TAPMI.
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Choose your preferred MBA program(s)
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Fill out the application form with personal, academic, and professional details
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Upload required documents (photo, signature, marksheets, etc.)
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Pay the application fee:
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₹2000 for MBA programs
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Step 2: Entrance Exam
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Submit scores from one of the accepted exams:
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CAT
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XAT
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GMAT
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NMAT
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You may submit multiple scores; the best one will be considered
Step 3: Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted based on:
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Entrance exam score
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Academic performance
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Work experience (if any)
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Extracurricular achievements
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Statement of Purpose (SoP)
Step 4: Selection Rounds
Shortlisted candidates are invited to participate in:
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Extempore speaking
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Group Discussion (GD)
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Personal Interview (PI)
These assess communication, leadership, analytical thinking, and domain knowledge.
Step 5: Final Selection
Final merit list is prepared using a weighted score of:
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Entrance exam performance
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Academic profile
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Work experience
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Extempore, GD, and PI scores
Step 6: Admission Offer & Enrollment
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Selected candidates receive admission offers
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Confirm your seat by paying the initial fee
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Complete enrollment formalities before the program begins in June/July.
TAPMI Cut-Offs (Expected):
| Entrance Exam | Expected Cut-Off |
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| CAT | 80–85 percentile |
| XAT | 80–85 percentile |
| NMAT | Score of 220 |
| CMAT | 95 percentile |
| GMAT | 550 score |
For more details please visit:T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI)



