Jagdish Sheth School Of Management [JAGSOM], Mumbai Admission Process

  Mumbai   Private   ESTD 1995
  Mumbai   Private   ESTD 1995

Admission

JAGSoM Mumbai Admission 2026

JAGSoM admissions for PG programs for the 2026 intake are currently open, and interested applicants can apply through the institute’s official website. The institute offers BBA at the undergraduate level and MBA at the postgraduate level, along with executive programs for working professionals.

For admission to the BBA program, candidates must have a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in both Class 10 and Class 12 examinations. Applicants must also hold valid scores in SAT / LSAT / VUSAT / IPMAT / CUET. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for a Personal Interview, where the admission panel evaluates the candidate’s suitability and overall fit.

For the MBA program, JAGSoM accepts entrance test scores from CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, and JAGMAT. Candidates can apply online by paying an application fee of INR 1000. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks to be eligible. Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a Group Exercise (GE) followed by two rounds of Personal Interviews. The final selection is based on the candidate’s overall performance, including academics, entrance score, GE, and interviews.

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Mumbai, invites applications for its PGDM (2026–28) batch. The institute offers a globally benchmarked curriculum, AACSB accreditation, industry-immersive learning, and strong placements.

Programs Offered

  • PGDM (2-Year Residential Program)

  • BBA & Integrated BBA + MBA

PGDM 2026 Admission Process

Step-by-Step Process

  1. Online Application

    Candidates must fill out the application form through the official JAGSoM portal.

  2. Entrance Exam Score Submission

    JAGSoM accepts scores from:

    • CAT

    • XAT

    • CMAT

    • GMAT

    • MAT

  3. Screening Based on Profile & Scores

    Includes academic background, entrance score, work experience (if any), and accomplishments.

  4. Group Discussion (GD)

    Focus on communication, critical thinking, and teamwork.

  5. Personal Interview (PI)

    Evaluates motivation, clarity of goals, aptitude, and fit for management careers.

  6. Final Selection

    Based on cumulative performance in Entrance Score + GD + PI + Past Academics.

  7. Offer Letter & Fee Payment

    Admission is confirmed upon paying the admission processing fee.

Admissions Open for PGDM & MBA 2026 – 28

Start your application at https://admissions.jagsom.edu.in/apply-for-pgdm-2026/

Eligibility Criteria (PGDM 2026)

  • Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4) in any discipline from a recognized university

  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks

  • 45% for reserved categories

  • Final-year students may also apply

  • Mandatory valid score in CAT / XAT / CMAT / GMAT / MAT

JAGSoM Mumbai – Admission FAQs

Q1. What is the eligibility for the PGDM/MBA program at JAGSoM Mumbai?

A bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4) in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Final-year students may also apply.

Q2. Is work experience required?

No. Work experience is not mandatory. Freshers can apply. Candidates with experience may get additional weight.

Q3. Which entrance exams are accepted for admission?

JAGSoM accepts: CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, and NMAT.

Q4. What are the expected cutoffs for 2025 admissions?

  • CAT: ~70 percentile

  • XAT: ~65–70 percentile

  • CMAT: ~70–80 percentile

  • MAT: ~80 percentile

  • NMAT: 180–200 score

  • GMAT: 500+ score

Cutoffs are qualifying. Final selection is profile-based.

Q5. What is the selection process for PGDM 2026?

The steps include:

  1. Online Application

  2. Entrance Score Submission

  3. Profile-Based Shortlisting

  4. Group Discussion (GD)

  5. Personal Interview (PI)

  6. Final Merit List

  7. Offer Letter + Fee Payment

Q6. Does JAGSoM follow a profile-based admission process?

Yes. JAGSoM gives weight to academics, achievements, work experience, entrance score, and overall profile.

Q7. What is the total fee for PGDM 2026–28?

The program fee is ₹17,50,000 (excluding hostel). Payments are made in three instalments after the admission fee.

Q8. Does JAGSoM offer scholarships?

Yes, JAGSoM offers:

  • Merit-cum-Need (EWS) Scholarship

  • Defence Scholarship

  • Sports & Performing Arts Scholarship

  • Merit Scholarships

  • Special Scholarship Pool

Q9. Is the Mumbai campus residential?

Yes. Students have access to separate hostels, dining halls, WiFi, sports facilities, wellness support, and 24/7 security.

Q10. What makes the curriculum unique?

Features include:

  • AI-driven & future-ready curriculum

  • Practice-oriented learning

  • Bespoke specialization pathways

  • Learning by solving live industry problems

Q11. How are placements at JAGSoM Mumbai?

Recent outcomes show:

  • Highest Salary: ₹51.38 LPA

  • Median Salary: ₹10.32 LPA

  • Top Recruiters: Oracle, Wipro, HDFC Bank, Zepto, Virtusa, Swiggy, Aditya Birla, etc.

Q12. Is internship compulsory?

Yes. All PGDM students undergo a structured Industry Internship Program (IIP).

Q13. When do PGDM 2026 applications start?

Round 1 starts on 1st September 2025.

Q14. What is the last date for Phase 1 applications?

The deadline is 30th November 2025.

Admissions Open for PGDM & MBA 2026 – 28

Start your application at https://admissions.jagsom.edu.in/apply-for-pgdm-2026/