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MBA / MBA HCM / MBA SM
Admissions For The Year 2025 - 27
K J Somaiya Institute of Management ( KJSIM ) founded with a belief that modern education should be rooted in strong cultural values, KJSIM is intensely indigenous at its core and contemporary in its approach towards curriculum. The institute strives to offer management education through innovative pedagogy offering a blend of classroom interaction, peer-to-peer learning, case-based approach, real world assignments, simulations and industry interface. The 2 years MBA programme offers freedom of possibilities, by exploring various choices for majors and minors. MBA Healthcare and MBA Sports Management programmes are Niche profile based programmes.
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Admission Process Schedule
| Sr No | City | Date | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai | 02.03.2025 | Madras Management Association | Madras Management Association 240, Pathari Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 006 |
| 2 | Bengaluru | 26.02.2025 to 27.02.2025 | Executive Development Center - Banglore | Executive Development Center - Banglore Near M S Building, & SKSJTI Hostel, S J Polytechnic Campus, Bengaluru - 560 001 |
| 3 | New Delhi | 21.02.2025 to 24.02.2025 | Prudence School | Prudence School PS 2, C Block, Ashok Vihar, Phase II, Delhi-110052 |
| 4 | Hyderabad | 04.03.2025 to 05.03.2025 | IHM - Hyderabad | IHM - Hyderabad F Row, D D Colony, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad - 500 007 |
| 5 | Kolkata | 01.03.2025 to 02.03.2025 | ILEAD FOUNDATION | ILEAD FOUNDATION 113 J Matheshwartola Road, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700 046 |
| 6 | Ahmedabad | 08.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 | Ahmedabad Management Association | Ahmedabad Management Association ATIRA Campus, Dr Vikram Sarabhai Marg, Ahmedabad - 380 015 |
| 7 | Indore | 06.03.2025 to 07.03.2025 | Govindram Seksaria Institute of Management and Research | Govindram Seksaria Institute of Management and Research MR - 10, Scheme No 54, Vijay Nagar, Near Marriott Hotel, Indore - 452 010 |
| 8 | Nagpur | 08.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 | The Nagpur Pallottine Society | The Nagpur Pallottine Society Gavsi Manapur Wardha Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra - 441108 |
| 9 | Guwahati | 04.03.2025 | Don Bosco Youth Mission and Educational Services | Don Bosco Youth Mission and Educational Services Joypur, Kharguli, Guwahati, Assam |
| 10 | Lucknow | 04.03.2025 to 05.03.2025 | IHM - Lucknow | IHM - Lucknow Sector - G, Aliganj, Lucknow , Uttar Pradesh - 226 024 |
| 11 | Kochi | 24.02.2025 | St Teresa's College Educational and Charitable Trust | St Teresa's College Educational and Charitable Trust Park Avenue Road, Broadway Kochi, Kerala - 682 011 |
| 12 | Pune | 06.03.2025 to 07.03.2025 | Maharashtra Education Society's Garware College of Commerce | Maharashtra Education Society's Garware College of Commerce Karve Road, Pune - 411 004. |
| 13 | Mumbai | 21.02.2025 to 23.02.2025 01.03.2025 to 02.03.2025 08.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 |
K J Somaiya Institute of Management | Vidyanagar, Vidya Vihar East, Vidyavihar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400077 |
Important Dates
| Description | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Last date for submission of Application form for MBA ,MBA-HCM | 20th January 2025 till 11.59 PM | Closed |
| Last date for submission of Application form for MBA-SM | 30th May 2025 till 11.59 PM | Open |
| ROUND 1 SCHEDULE (FOR APPLYING THROUGH CAT /XAT / NMAT / GMAT) | ||
| Shortlisting of candidates for WAT-PI | 6th February 2025 (04.00 pm) | |
| Profile based shortlisting (For MBA-HCM and MBA-SM) | 6th February 2025 (04.00 pm) | |
| Uploading of Document (Online) | 6th February 2025 to 13th February 2025 till 11:59 pm | |
| Slot Selection for Written Ability Test & Personal Interview | 6th February 2025 to 13th February 2025 till 11:59 pm | |
| Uploading of Candidate Profile | 6th February 2025 to 13th February 2025 till 11:59 pm | |
| Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) - Offline Process | 21st February 2025 to 9th March 2025 | |
| Offer Letters | 1st April 2025 onwards | |
| Inauguration of Programme (Tentative) | 20th June 2025 (Friday) | |
| Commencement of Induction Programme | 23rd June to 30th June 2025 | |
| Programme Commencement | 1st July 2025 (Tuesday) | |
| ROUND 2 SCHEDULE (FOR APPLICANTS APPLYING THROUGH CMAT) | ||
| The last date for submission of application form (20th January 2025 till 23:59 pm) is common for all applicants, irrespective the of qualifying exam given, However, the process details for candidates applying through CMAT examination i.e. Round 2 details will be announced later, based on the timing of CMAT result declaration. Candidates applying through CMAT should also necessarily apply by 20th January 2025 till 23:59 pm to be considered. | ||
Note:- The schedule is indicative in nature for all stakeholders (including aspirants) to plan their activities. The institute reserves the right to change or modify the schedule.
Admission Process ( MBA/MBA-HCM )
- The application fee is INR. 1000 (non-refundable)
- The students should fill the online application form which is available on the institute Admission Portal
- A Statement of Purpose needs to be submitted specifying the aspirant’s reason for joining this programme. Students will undergo a personal interview.
Selection Parameters ( MBA )
-
Qualifying Exam
25% -
Personal Interview(Competency Based)
25% -
Problem Situation Analysis
10% -
Academic Profile
15% -
Written Ability Test (WAT)
15% -
Work Experience
10%
Past Academic Records
| SSC / Class X |
|---|
| Less than 60% (0) |
| 60% ≤ 69.99% (1) |
| 70% ≤ 79.99% (2) |
| Above 80% (3) |
| Max = 3 |
| HSC / Class XII |
|---|
| Less than 60% (0) |
| 60% ≤ 69.99% (1) |
| 70% ≤ 79.99% (2) |
| Above 80% (3) |
| Max = 3 |
| Graduation |
|---|
| Less than 60% (0) |
| 60% ≤ 69.99% (1) |
| 70% ≤ 79.99% (2) |
| Above 80% (3) |
| Max = 3 |
| Additional Qualification |
|---|
| Any PG /M Phil (1) |
| Max = 1 |
- 1 Mark for NIRF Ranking (Graduation College)
- 1 Mark for NIRF Ranking (Post Graduation College)
Achievements
| Sports |
|---|
| State Level (1) |
| National Level (1.5) |
| International Level (2) |
| Max = 2 |
| Extra - Curricular Activity |
|---|
| State Level (1) |
| National Level (1.5) |
| International Level (2) |
| Max = 2 |
| Co - Curricular |
|---|
| Additional Qualification acquired from certified bodies (2) |
| Max = 2 |
| Outsanding Achievements |
|---|
| Achievements other than work place (2) |
| Max = 2 |
-
Qualifying Exam
25% -
Personal Interview(Competency Based)
25% -
Problem Situation Analysis
10% -
Academic Profile
15% -
Work Experience
10% -
Additional Qualification( HCM Related)
5% -
Written Ability Test(WAT)
10%
Past Academic Records
| SSC / Class X |
|---|
| Less than 60% (0) |
| 60% ≤ 69.99% (1) |
| 70% ≤ 79.99% (2) |
| Above 80% (3) |
| Max = 3 |
| HSC / Class XII |
|---|
| Less than 60% (0) |
| 60% ≤ 69.99% (1) |
| 70% ≤ 79.99% (2) |
| Above 80% (3) |
| Max = 3 |
| Graduation |
|---|
| Less than 60% (0) |
| 60% ≤ 69.99% (1) |
| 70% ≤ 79.99% (2) |
| Above 80% (3) |
| Max = 3 |
| Additional Qualification |
|---|
| Any PG /M Phil (1) |
| Max = 1 |
- 1 Mark for NIRF Ranking (Graduation College)
- 1 Mark for NIRF Ranking (Post Graduation College)
Achievements
| Sports |
|---|
| State Level (1) |
| National Level (1.5) |
| International Level (2) |
| Max = 2 |
| Extra - Curricular Activity |
|---|
| State Level (1) |
| National Level (1.5) |
| International Level (2) |
| Max = 2 |
| Co - Curricular |
|---|
| Additional Qualification acquired from certified bodies (2) |
| Max = 2 |
| Outsanding Achievements |
|---|
| Achievements other than work place (2) |
| Max = 2 |
-
CAT/XAT/GMAT/NMAT/CMAT/ATMA/MAT/PERA-CET/CUET
30% -
Statement of Purpose
15% -
Played Sports
15%-
National Level
15% -
State Level
10% -
District Level
7% -
College Level
5%
-
-
Personal Interview
40%
Fees Structure ( MBA/MBA-HCM )
| Fees for Batch 2025-27 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | MBA I Year | MBA II Year | |
| MBA / MBA – Healthcare Management | Tuition Fees | ₹ 8,89,350/- | ₹ 9,60,500/- |
| Development Fees | ₹ 1,77,850/- | ₹ 1,92,100/- | |
| Caution Money Deposit (Refundable) | ₹ 10,000/- | - | |
| Alumni Association Fees | - | ₹ 2500/- | |
| Total | ₹ 10,77,200/- | ₹ 11,55,100/- | |
| Download MBA Fee Structure for Bank Loan | Click Here | ||
| Download MBA(HCM) Fee Structure for Bank Loan | Click Here | ||
| Fees for Batch 2025-27 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | MBA(SM) I Year | MBA (SM) II Year | |
| MBA Sports Management | Tuition Fees |
₹ 5,61,800/- |
₹ 6,06,700/- |
| Development Fees | ₹ 1,12,300/- | ₹ 1,21,300/- | |
| Caution Money Deposit (Refundable) | ₹ 10,000/- | - | |
| Alumni Association Fees | - | ₹ 2,500/- | |
| Total | ₹ 6,84,100/- | ₹ 7,30,500/- | |
| Download MBA(SM) Fee Structure for Bank Loan | Click here | ||
Important Dates
| Description | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Last date for submission of Application form for MBA ,MBA-HCM | 20th January 2025 till 11.59 PM | Closed |
| Last date for submission of Application form for MBA-SM | 30th May 2025 till 11.59 PM | Open |
| ROUND 1 SCHEDULE (FOR APPLYING THROUGH CAT /XAT / NMAT / GMAT) | ||
| Shortlisting of candidates for WAT-PI | 6th February 2025 (04.00 pm) | |
| Profile based shortlisting (For MBA-HCM and MBA-SM) | 6th February 2025 (04.00 pm) | |
| Uploading of Document (Online) | 6th February 2025 to 13th February 2025 till 11:59 pm | |
| Slot Selection for WAT,Personal Interview | 6th February 2025 to 13th February 2025 till 11:59 pm | |
| Uploading of Candidate Profile | 6th February 2025 to 13th February 2025 till 11:59 pm | |
| Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) - Offline Process | 21st February 2025 to 9th March 2025 | |
| Offer Letters | 1st April 2025 onwards | |
| Inauguration of Programme (Tentative) | 20th June 2025 (Friday) | |
| Commencement of Induction Programme | 23rd June to 30th June 2025 | |
| Programme Commencement | 1st July 2025 (Tuesday) | |
| ROUND 2 SCHEDULE (FOR APPLICANTS APPLYING THROUGH CMAT) | ||
| The last date for submission of application form (20th January 2025 till 23:59 pm) is common for all applicants, irrespective the of qualifying exam given, However, the process details for candidates applying through CMAT examination i.e. Round 2 details will be announced later, based on the timing of CMAT result declaration. Candidates applying through CMAT should also necessarily apply by 20th January 2025 till 23:59 pm to be considered. | ||
Note:- The schedule is indicative in nature for all stakeholders (including aspirants) to plan their activities. The institute reserves the right to change or modify the schedule.
Admission Process Schedule
| Sr No | City | Date | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai | 02.03.2025 | Madras Management Association | Madras Management Association 240, Pathari Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 006 |
| 2 | Bengaluru | 26.02.2025 to 27.02.2025 | Executive Development Center - Banglore | Executive Development Center - Banglore Near M S Building, & SKSJTI Hostel, S J Polytechnic Campus, Bengaluru - 560 001 |
| 3 | New Delhi | 21.02.2025 to 24.02.2025 | Prudence School | Prudence School PS 2, C Block, Ashok Vihar, Phase II, Delhi-110052 |
| 4 | Hyderabad | 04.03.2025 to 05.03.2025 | IHM - Hyderabad | IHM - Hyderabad F Row, D D Colony, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad - 500 007 |
| 5 | Kolkata | 01.03.2025 to 02.03.2025 | ILEAD FOUNDATION | ILEAD FOUNDATION 113 J Matheshwartola Road, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700 046 |
| 6 | Ahmedabad | 08.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 | Ahmedabad Management Association | Ahmedabad Management Association ATIRA Campus, Dr Vikram Sarabhai Marg, Ahmedabad - 380 015 |
| 7 | Indore | 06.03.2025 to 07.03.2025 | Govindram Seksaria Institute of Management and Research | Govindram Seksaria Institute of Management and Research MR - 10, Scheme No 54, Vijay Nagar, Near Marriott Hotel, Indore - 452 010 |
| 8 | Nagpur | 08.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 | The Nagpur Pallottine Society | The Nagpur Pallottine Society Gavsi Manapur Wardha Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra - 441108 |
| 9 | Guwahati | 04.03.2025 | Don Bosco Youth Mission and Educational Services | Don Bosco Youth Mission and Educational Services Joypur, Kharguli, Guwahati, Assam |
| 10 | Lucknow | 04.03.2025 to 05.03.2025 | IHM - Lucknow | IHM - Lucknow Sector - G, Aliganj, Lucknow , Uttar Pradesh - 226 024 |
| 11 | Kochi | 24.02.2025 | St Teresa's College Educational and Charitable Trust | St Teresa's College Educational and Charitable Trust Park Avenue Road, Broadway Kochi, Kerala - 682 011 |
| 12 | Pune | 06.03.2025 to 07.03.2025 | Maharashtra Education Society's Garware College of Commerce | Maharashtra Education Society's Garware College of Commerce Karve Road, Pune - 411 004. |
| 13 | Mumbai | 21.02.2025 to 23.02.2025 01.03.2025 to 02.03.2025 08.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 |
K J Somaiya Institute of Management | Vidyanagar, Vidya Vihar East, Vidyavihar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400077 |
Document Required for Admission
| List of Documents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entrance Exam – Admit Card | |
| 2 | Entrance Exam – Score Card | |
| 3 | SSC Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate | |
| 4 | HSC / Diploma Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate | |
| 5 | Degree All Semester or Year wise Mark sheets | |
| 6 | Passing Certificate | |
| 7 | Degree / Convocation Certificate | |
| 8 | CGPA to % Conversion Letter if any | |
| 9 | SOP (only for MBA - HCM and MBA – SM) | |
| 10 | Achievement / Award or Reward Certificate / Co-Curricular / Extra Curricular Certificates if any | |
| 11 | Work Experience Certificates if any | |
| 12 | Transfer Certificate | |
| 13 | Leaving / Migration Certificate | |
| 14 | Birth Certificate | |
| 15 | Domicile Certificate – If applicable | |
| 16 | VastiPatrak & GLMS Affidavit – Only for Gujarati Linguistic Minority Candidates | |
| 17 | Any Government Photo Identity Proof | |
| 18 | Photographs – 2 Nos | |
Important Instruction
- Academic Fees: Fees for the first year has to be paid at the time of admission. The fees for second year will have to be paid according to the announced schedule.
- Rescheduling Terms: The institute reserves the right to reschedule the date of WAT/PI. However, in such cases the applicants will be informed about the change well in advance so that they can make necessary changes accordingly.
- Hostel Fees: Hostel fees is to be paid through Somaiya myaccount portal only. (Selected candidates will have to first pay their admission fees to enable the hostel tab on the portal to pay the hostel fees).
- Mode of Payment: Fee is to be paid through Somaiya myaccount portal only. (Selected candidates will get their login credentials on their registered email id and mobile number).
Note - No fees will be accepted through demand draft or cheque. There will be no cash transactions. - Eligibility Criteria: Students pursuing or having completed a minimum of three-year graduate programme in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from any University recognized by Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/AICTE are eligible for Post Graduate Studies in Management. Students applying for their final exams in April-May 2025 can also apply. However, they should produce documentary evidence of having passed the graduation examination with minimum aggregate marks as specified above, on or before 31 August 2025, failing which the student will forfeit the admission. The student must have completed the graduation examination process before joining the institute.
- Important Warning: All prospective aspirants, parents, and stakeholders are hereby informed that K J Somaiya Institute of Management does not have any agents, liaisons, admissions office representatives or MOUs of any nature other than the Institutes Admissions office at Mumbai. Candidates are forewarned not to believe any information received from any sources to the contrary. Candidates are requested not to deal with any person or organization/s claiming to be associated with the Institute or claiming to help with admissions. The Institute shall not be responsible for any commitments, deals or payments made regarding the same under the pretext of direct admissions, management quota or any other nomenclature used.
The Institute hereby reiterates that admissions to the Institute are facilitated ONLY through the transparent admission process, the details of which are displayed on the Institute’s website.