Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay – [SJMSOM], Mumbai Admission Process

  Mumbai   AICTE   ESTD 1995
  Mumbai   AICTE   ESTD 1995

Admission

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Admissions 2022

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Admission 2022 for the 2-year full-time MBA will be based on the CAT scores followed by Written Ability Test and Personal Interview. Application forms will be released on the official website of the institute in the month of January after the announcement of CAT results. Final SJMSOM admissions are based on the composite score of CAT and PI. Apart from MBA, SJMSOM also offers Interdisciplinary Dual Degree Program (IDDDP) in Management, EMBA and PhD courses. IDDDP in Management is a specially designed program for the 4th year B Tech/BS/Dual Degree to students of IITB. While the minimum eligibility criteria for MBA/EMBA is CAT. For PhD Program admissions 2022, aspirants must have a post-graduate degree in a relevant subject, along with CAT / GATE or GRE score.

Established in 1995, SJMSOM is a public business school and part of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT B) which has been ranked 11th for its MBA program by the NIRF in 2020 and ranked 42nd for MBA by Economic Times and 1st in QS India Ranking in 2021. The institute has successfully maintained an impressive placement record. Within the past few years, the students have consistently bagged an Average package worth INR. 20 LPA and above. The institute inaugurated its 2021 placement drive wherein the institute witnessed the participation of 32 recruiters from different sectors of the industry such as TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Indusind Bank, RBL Bank, ITC, Voltas, TVs among others.

Important Dates

EVENT DATE
Application registration (MBA) Jan 7, 2022 – Jan 31, 2022
MBA PI Shortlist (Tentative) Feb 17, 2022
MBA PI rounds (Tentative) Mar 2, 2022 – Mar 6, 2022
MBA Final list for admission May 1, 2022
CAT 2022 Registration Window (Tentative) Aug 3, 2022 – Sep 23, 2022
CAT 2022 Exam Date (Tentative) Nov 27, 2022

SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA Admissions 2022

SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA Eligibility

  • Graduation Degree holder in any subject from a recognized University or Institution.
  • Minimum 60% marks secured in the qualifying examination.
  • Candidates belonging to SC/ST category should have a minimum of 55% marks secured in the final examination.
  • Appearing candidates can also apply for admission.
  • CA/ICWA with a first-class Bachelor’s degree in any discipline having secured 60% marks (55% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category) in aggregate.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA Selection Criteria

  • Stage 1: Minimum sectional cut-off in CAT. The candidate will be shortlisted based on the performance in CAT.
  • Step 2: Shortlisting for Personal Appearance (PA):

Expected CAT Cut off for SJMSOM Mumbai Admission: 

Category Ability Reasoning Comprehension Overall
General 80 80 80 90
OBC 72 72 72 81
SC 53.3 53.3 53.3 60
ST 53.3 53.3 53.3 60
PWD 53.3 53.3 53.3 60

SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA How to Apply?

  1. The application form can be filled online by visiting the official website of the school.
  2. Click on the application form link and fill in the required details within 50 minutes (as the session will expire after 50 minutes).
  3. Upload the scanned copies of the below-listed documents:
    • Passport size photograph (jpg / jpeg/ png only with size not more than 40KB).
    • Signature (jpg / jpeg / png only with size not more than 10KB).
    • Graduation Certificate / Copy of latest semester mark sheet (for students appearing for the final semester or yet to receive Graduation Certificate) (PDF Only with size, not less than 500KB).
    • Caste certificate (If applicable) (PDF only with size not less than 500KB).
    • Physically disabled certificate for applicants with a disability. (PDF only with size not less than 500KB).
    • CAT scorecard (PDF only with size not less than 500KB).
  4. Submit the application form along with the application fee through Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay IDDDP Admissions 2022

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Offers Interdisciplinary Dual Degree program ( IDDDP) in Management, which is a MBA with specialization in Finance and Operations offered to the 4th year B.Tech/BS students of IIT Bombay. 

SJMSOM IIT Bombay IDDDP in Management: Eligibility

  • The candidate must be a 4th year B.Tech/BS student of IIT Bombay. 
  • A minimum CPI of 7.0 at the end of 6th semester 
  • No backlogs in the Undergraduate program.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay IDDDP in Management: Selection Criteria

The final selection for the SJMSOM IIT Bombay IDDDP in Management is based on the CPI and interview process.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay IDDDP in Management : How To Apply?

 B.Tech/BS/DD students can apply for the SJMSOM IIT Bombay IDDDP in Management at the end of their 6th semester with the approval of the DUGC of the concerned department.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Joint EMBA Admissions 2022

SJMSOM IIT Bombay in collaboration with Washington University in St. Louis offers an 18 month Joint EMBA program for working professionals and Executive at higher managerial level. 

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Joint EMBA Eligibility

  • Candidates with a graduation degree will be eligible for admission to the Joint EMBA course.
  • Candidates holding prominent positions of leadership like CEO, Directors, Presidents, VP’s, AVP’s, Manager of managers, Business heads, Entrepreneurs
  • Must be fluent in written and spoken English
  • At least 7 years of Working Experience, with 5 years of managerial experience is mandatory.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Joint EMBA Selection Criteria

The final selection for the Joint EMBA Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in the personal interview round.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay Joint EMBA: How to Apply?

  1. The application form can be filled online by visiting the official website of the school.
  2. Click on the application form link and fill in the required details within 50 minutes (as the session will expire after 50 minutes).
  3. Upload the scanned copies of the below-listed documents:
    • Passport size photograph (jpg / jpeg/ png only with size not more than 40KB).
    • Signature (jpg / jpeg / png only with size not more than 10KB).
    • Graduation Certificate / Copy of latest semester mark sheet (for students appearing for the final semester or yet to receive Graduation Certificate) (PDF Only with size, not less than 500KB).
    • Caste certificate (If applicable) (PDF only with size not less than 500KB).
    • Physically disabled certificate for applicants with a disability. (PDF only with size not less than 500KB).
    • CAT scorecard (PDF only with size not less than 500KB).
  4. Submit the application form along with the application fee through Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay PhD Admissions 2022

SJMSOM IIT Bombay offers PhD. Specializations in Economics, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Intellectual property Rights, Inter Disciplinary Research, International Business, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Quantitative Techniques & Applied Operations Research, Strategic Management, Technology Management.

SJMSOM IIT Bombay PhD Eligibility

  • Candidate should have a B.E/B.Tech or equivalent degree with 60% marks/6.5 CPI (55% marks/6.0 CPI for SC/ST) 
  • Master of Management /ME /M.Tech / M.Pharm/ M.Phil/2 years MBA or 2 year PG Diploma in Management with 60% marks/6.5 CPI (55% marks/ 6.0 CPI for SC/ST).
  • Executive MBA of at least one year duration from IITs/IIMs or any institute recognized by a Government body (AICTE/ UGC / AIU) with 60% marks/6.5 CPI (55% marks/ 6.0 CPI for SC/ST)
  • M.Sc/M.A/ M.Com/LLM/MCA or equivalent degree with 60% marks/6.5 CPI (55% marks/6.0 CPI for SC/ST)
  •  CS/CA with 60% marks/6.5 CPI (55% marks/ 6.0 CPI for SC/ST).

SJMSOM IIT Bombay PhD Selection Process

For Ph.D Admission at least, a two years of work experience and qualified in GATE/UGC-NET(Lectureship)/UGC-JRF/CSIR-NET (Lectureship/ CSIR-JRF or having CAT/ GMAT/ GRE score within the last five years is mandatory for B.Tech students.

M.Sc/M.A/ M.Com/LLM/MCA students qualified should have a valid GATE Score/UGC-NET

(Lectureship)/UGC-JRF/CSIR-NET Lectureship/CSIR-JRF or having CAT/ GMAT/ GRE taken within the last five years

After applying for the program, shortlisted applicants will be called for a written test followed by an interview. The written test is based on the aptitude test. The aptitude test will cover four sections – English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical Reasoning and Data Interpretation).

WAIVER FOR WRITTEN TEST 

Eligible candidates meeting one of the following criteria may apply for a waiver of the written test: B.Tech. from the IITs who have graduated with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology within the last five years and with a CPI/CGPA of 8/10 and above. Masters from the IITs/IISc who have graduated with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology within the last five years and with a CPI/CGPA of 9/10 (7.2/8) and above

SJMSOM IIT Bombay: How to Apply?

  1. The application form can be filled online by visiting the official website of the school.
  2. Click on the Apply Online link and fill in the required details.
  3. Applications are also required to submit the research proposal (at least 1500 words) on a topic of their research interest in place of the Statement of Purpose. The proposal should contain problem identification, a brief review of the Literature and the proposed methodology.

Required Documents:

  1. Scan copy of signature and photograph
  2. Mark sheet of the last semester / consolidated mark sheet of the qualifying degree. Result awaited candidates have to upload their latest or previous semester’s mark sheet.
  3. Caste Certificate (OBC-NC / SC / ST), if applicable.
  4. An affidavit for having applied, if the certificate is not yet received.
  5. PwD Certificate, if applicable.
  6. Sponsorship certificate, if applicable.
  7. Research proposal (if applicable), as a single file irrespective of the number of disciplines.
    • The application fee for women/SC/ST and PWD candidates is INR 150/- while INR 300/- for others.
    • Application fee should be paid through Debit Card / Credit Card / SBI Net Banking or Online Payment System.

FAQs

Q. How is the student/faculty exchange program at SJMSOM?

Ans. SJMSOM has an active “Student exchange program”, with some of the universities with which IIT Bombay has an MoU. Efforts are also on to develop a fully functional “Student Exchange Program”. We do have a faculty exchange program with a few universities (refer to the website for details); many faculty travels internationally for research. In addition to this, the International Relations team is working towards organizing study tours for select students every year.

Q. What is the selection process for a PhD at SJMSOM?

Ans. After receiving the application and 1500 words research proposal, the eligibility is checked. Post that, the eligible candidates will have to appear for an entrance test (which is an Aptitude test covering four sections – English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical Reasoning and Data Interpretation). Candidates who clear the entrance test will then appear for an interview. Generally, both the entrance tests and interviews are conducted on the same day. Further details of the selection process will be shared with the shortlisted candidates via email.

Q. How to make the research proposal for PhD at SJMSOM and is it mandatory?

Ans. Yes, it is mandatory. Applications without a research proposal will not be shortlisted for the PhD admission test. The research proposal should be 1500 words and have the following sections:

a) problem identification,

b) brief review of literature, and 

c) proposed methodology.

Q. Is there any Scholarship scheme running for the students of SJMSOM?

Ans. Yes, a few scholarships are being offered at SJMSOM. Based on the student’s performance in the semester exams approximately 20% of the students are beneficiary of the various scholarships which come from various endowment funds. Besides, a few other scholarships are available centrally from IIT-B. Also, SC and ST candidates are exempted from paying the tuition fees.

Q. What is the enrollment fee for EMBA in SJMSOM?

Ans. The enrollment fee for EMBA is INR 39 Lacs. Tuition fees include costs for textbooks, study materials, and lodging and meals for all residencies – including a final residency in the USA. Students are responsible for domestic & international transportation costs.

Q. How do I apply for SJMSOM 2022?

Ans. Candidates willing to apply for SJMSOM 2022 are required to visit the official website of SJMSOM IIT Bombay to fill the online application form for their respective choice of course. However, the online application forms of SJMSOM are time-limited and require to be filled under the given time only. 

Q. Does SJMSOM apply sectional cutoffs for MBA programs? 

Ans. Yes, SJMSOM has started applying both sectional as well as overall cutoffs for its MBA programs from this year. However, for admission to the MBA program, a candidate needs to have secured more than 90 Percentile (overall), while 80 Percentile or above for different sections. 

Q. What minimum GMAT score is required for an NRI student to apply at SJMSOM? 

Ans. There is no certain score limit or minimum score for GMAT required at SJMSOM. NRIs or Foreign candidates with a valid GMAT score are eligible to apply at the institute and the best eligible student will be selected among the NRI’s applications. 

Q. Does SJMSOM have any reservation policy? 

Ans. SJMSOM IIT Bombay strictly follows the reservation policy as per the Government of India guidelines and norms. Hence, apart from the given reservation policy under the Government of India, there is no other institutional reservation policy at SJMSOM. 

Q. Is there any education loan facility at SJMSOM for its students? 

Ans. Yes, SJMSOM provides an education loan facility for its students enrolled across different programs. The institute has tie-ups with the Nationalized Banks of India such as SBI or Canara Bank to provide pre-approved education loans at a low rate of interest.