DETAILS OF THE ENTRANCE EXAMS FOR MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES

*Pls note: Entrance Exam dates are Tentative for all the states

CAT

Name of the entrance :- CAT (Common Admission Test) Stream and course :- Management - MBA Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - August

2. Registration for CAT Exams - September 3. Exam Month - October - November

4. Probable Result Month - January Exam Fees General/OBC candidates 1400/- (SC/ST/PH candidates 700/-) Common Admission Test (CAT) is for students who want to pursue Post Graduate level Management Degree from world renowned IIM’s. With Growing Reputation of IIM’s in the world for management education and emergence of powerful alumni for IIM’s in the Global Corporate sector made IIM’s a destination to dream for all students aspiring for managerial studies in India. However, each IIM follows its own admission process, independent of the other IIMs.CAT is one of several inputs used by IIMs to judge the suitability of a candidate, first for group discussion and/or interview and then for final selection. The IIM, to which the candidate has applied, evaluates the candidate in each of a set of different areas of achievement, including CAT performance. Apart from the Indian Institutes of Management, over 50 other management institute use the CAT score for shorting candidates.

NUIMEE

Name of the entrance :- NUIMEE (Nirma University Institute of Management Entrance Exams Stream and course :- Management - MBA Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a 3 years bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Application Forms Available - October

2. Submission of Application Forms - December 3. Exam Month - January

4. Probable Result Month - February/March Exam Fees :- 1000/- Nirma University, Institute of Management conducts an admission process for admission to its 3 years MBA Program (Part Time). NUIM Entrance Exam has no particular set of syllabus. Questions are asked to test the inclination of aspirant towards the career in management field.

RMAT

Name of the entrance :- RMAT (Rajasthan Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- Management - MBA Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- The candidates must possess Graduate (10+2+3) degree or equivalent from any recognized University with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and Non creamy layer OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Application Forms Available - April

2. Submission of Application Forms -May 3. Exam Month - June

4. Probable Result Month - July Exam Fees :- 1000/- RMAT is a common admission test is conducted for the students of Rajasthan Domicile for admission to the two year MBA course. The RMAT entrance exam will consist of 200 multiple choice questions with 4 alternative answers. Correct choice of answer is to be filled in the OMR sheet using Black Ball Point Pen. Duration of the test will be 150 minutes (2= Hours). There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.

MPMET

Name of the entrance :- MPMET (Madhya Pradesh Management Entrance Test) Stream and course :- Management Programme Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a bachelor/master degree or equivalent from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Application Forms Available - January

2. Submission of Application Forms - February 3. Exam Month - March

Exam Fees :- 500/- Prestige Institute of Management and Research, PIMR is considered as an unique growth oriented institute of management education and training launched with the sole objective of providing service to the educational and training needs of the students, non-resident Indians, defence personnel and executives both from industry and government. The Prestige Institute of Management is different from the other institutes of its kind because it provides a range of professional programs under one roof. Candidates are shortlisted for PIMR's MBA programs on the basis of their MPMET (Madhya Pradesh Management Entrance Test) scores. Therefore for admission in MBA programs of PIMR candidates have to appear for MPMET. The candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of their MPMET scores have to appear in a Personal Interview and General Discussion for final selection process.

NIBM

Name of the entrance :- NIBM (National Institute of Bank Management) Stream and course :- Management – PG Program in Banking and Finance Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a 3 years bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Application Forms Available - November

2. Submission of Application Forms - December 3. Exam Date - March

Exam Fees :- 1250/- National Institute of Bank Management conducts an entrance process for admission to its two years’ Post Graduate Program in Banking and Finance (PGPBF). National Institute of Banking and Management was established by Reserve Bank of India in the year 1969 as an autonomous apex institution. NIBM is situated in Pune and is affiliated to Pune University and is recognized by Department of scientific and industrial research and ministry of science and technology, Government of India.

UBS ENTRANCE EXAM

Name of the entrance :- UBS (University Business School) Entrance Exam Stream and course :- Management Program Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A recognized Bachelors/Post-Graduate degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks in the aggregate or a pass in the final examination conducted by ICAI/ICWI/ICSI or AMIE with 50% marks. Candidates appearing in final degree examination are eligible to apply and can take the test provisionally. Reservations as per approved norms of PU. Concession of 5% marks in the eligibility requirements of SC/ST candidates. The eligibility conditions for MBA at UBS, PURC, Ludhiana, are the same as for MBA at UBS, Punjab University, and Chandigarh. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Application Forms Available - November

2. Submission of Application Forms - December 3. Exam Date - March

Exam Fees :- General/OBC candidates 1000/- (SC/ST/PH candidates 500/-) University Business School (UBS) was established in 1995 by the Punjab University symbolizes the recognition of completeness and maturity of the Department as a centre of management education in India. The transformation from a Department to a school has given it a distinct identity as a School of Thought. The philosophy of the management education at the UBS is built on an integrative value system

MAT EXAM

Name of the entrance :- MAT (Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- Management Program Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Eligibility criteria for appearing in MAT require a candidate to be a graduate. The candidates who are in their final year of graduation can also apply for MAT for provisional admission subjected to the completion of their graduation. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Application Forms Available - January

2. Submission of Application Forms - January 3. Exam Date - February

Exam Fees :- By Cash 980/- By DD 1050/- Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is an entrance exam conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA) for admission to the post graduate management courses throughout various management institutes in the country. Through MAT management aspirants can get admission to a very large number of management institutes throughout the country therefore MAT is very popular among the management aspirants. MAT is conducted for times a year.

IIT ENTRANCE EXAM

Name of the entrance :- IIT (Indian Institute of Information Technology) Entrance Exam Stream and course :- MBA (IT) Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Only the candidates who clear the cut-off in CAT can appear for the entrance exam for MBA (IT) Entrance Test. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - November to January

2. Exam Date - May Exam Fees :- General candidates 600/- (SC/ST candidates 300/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.iiita.ac.in

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad – IIITA conducts entrance examinations each year for admission to post graduate studies in MBA (IT) and MS (Cyber law and Information Security). Both of these are specialized programs. MBA (IT) is a management Program which has been designed especially for the IT professionals keeping the needs of IT industry in consideration. Likewise MS (Cyber Law and Information Security) is a postgraduate technical program industry in consideration. Likewise MS (Cyber Law and Information Security) is a postgraduate technical program C.

JBIMS

Name of the entrance :- JBIMS (Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies Entrance Exam) Stream and course :- Post Graduate Management Programme Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Bachelor's Degree with two Years Work Experience at Executive / Supervisory Level after Graduation. Those with DMS of University of Mumbai could seek admission to Second Year, if selected. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - October

2. Submission of Application Forms - November 3. Exam Date - December

Exam Fees :- 950/- Link for Download/Website :- www.jbims.edu

JEMAT

Name of the entrance :- JEMAT (Joint Entrance for Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduate Management Programmes Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a 3 years bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized institute. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply if there examination gets over before June 2011 and results get published by September, 2011. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms -3rd week of November

2. Submission of Application Forms- January 3. Exam Date - February 4. Declaration of Result - 3rd week of March

Exam Fees :- General candidates 800/- (SC/ST candidates 400/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.wbut.net

Joint Entrance for Management Aptitude Test JEMAT entrance exam is conducted by West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT) for admission to MBA / MMA (or equivalent) programmes in institutions/colleges located in west Bengal. There are about 35 management institutes in West Bengal in which admission is through JEMAT entrance examination. Candidates have to first appear for a written test. Those candidates who clear the written test are called for Personal Interview and General Discussion after which the final selections are done.

JMET

Name of the entrance :- JMET (Joint Management Entrance Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduation management courses Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- In order to be eligible for admission through JMET entrance exam a candidate should have an engineering degree or a Master's degree in Science with at least 60% aggregate though there is a relaxation of 5% for SC/ST candidates. Candidates in their final year can also apply for provisional admission subject to the completion of their qualifying degree. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - September

2. Submission of Application Forms - October 3. Exam Date - December 4. Declaration of Result - January

Exam Fees :- General candidates 750/- (SC/ST candidates 350/-) Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) is an entrance exam for admission in Post Graduation management courses in IITs for students having an engineering degree or Master's degree in science. Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) is the first step in the process of seeking admission to the 2-Year full time Post-Graduate Degree Programs in Management offered by the IITs & IISc. Currently IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee are offering such Programs in Management.

JMET

Name of the entrance :- JMET (Joint Management Entrance Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduation management courses Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- In order to be eligible for admission through JMET entrance exam a candidate should have an engineering degree or a Master's degree in Science with at least 60% aggregate though there is a relaxation of 5% for SC/ST candidates. Candidates in their final year can also apply for provisional admission subject to the completion of their qualifying degree. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - September

2. Submission of Application Forms - October 3. Exam Date - December 4. Declaration of Result - January

Exam Fees :- General candidates 750/- (SC/ST candidates 350/-) Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) is an entrance exam for admission in Post Graduation management courses in IITs for students having an engineering degree or Master's degree in science. Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) is the first step in the process of seeking admission to the 2-Year full time Post-Graduate Degree Programs in Management offered by the IITs & IISc. Currently IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee are offering such Programs in Management.

KIITEE

Name of the entrance :- KIITEE (KIIT Entrance Exam) Stream and course :- MBA (Rural Management) Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- To apply for KIIT Management a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Those in the final year of their graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - October

2. Submission of Application Forms - November 3. Exam Date - December 4. Declaration of Result – January

Link for Download/Website :- www.kiitee.ac.in

KIITEE entrance exam is held for admission to MBA Regular and MBA (Rural Management) Courses in KIIT University. KIIT started as a small industrial training institute in 1992 and subsequently grew to be one of the largest universities in India with 15,500 students. There are a number of full time courses available in its 23 constituent schools. KIIT conducts KIITEE entrance exam for a number of courses including MBA. Other than regular MBA course it also provides MBA (Rural Management) Course.

SAT

Name of the entrance :- SAT (Somaiya Admission Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Retail Management) course Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate must be a graduate with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from recognized university. Those in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - April

2. Submission of Application Forms – 3rd week of May 3. Exam Date – 4th week of May 4. Declaration of Result – June

Exam Fees :- 1550/- Link for Download/Website :- simsr.somaiya.edu

K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research conducts an entrance exam called Somaiya Admission Test (SAT) for admission to its Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Retail Management) course. K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research has been awarded as the best management institute by the Bombay management association and is considered to be amongst the best institutes for management education.

KSM ENTRANCE EXAM

Name of the entrance :- KSM (Karunya School of Management Entrance Exam) Stream and course :- MBA Programs Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a 3 years bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized institute/university with at least 60% aggregate marks. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - last week of December

2. Exam Date - 4th week of April

Exam Fees :- 500/- Link for Download/Website :- www.karunya.edu

Karunya School of Management, KSM conducts an entrance process for admission to its MBA programs. Karunya School of Management is part of Karunya University which was established in 1986 and got recognized as deemed to be University in 2004 by University Grants Commission. Candidates are shortlisted for MBA programmes of KSM on the basis of XAT/CAT/MAT/NAT or KMAT (Karunya Management Aptitude Test). Therefore for admission in MBA program of KSM candidates have to either appear for one of the mentioned MBA entrance examinations or KSM’s KMAT. The candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of any of these entrance examinations have to appear in a Personal Interview and Group Discussion for final selection process.

LBSIM

Name of the entrance :- LBSIM (Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management Entrance Exam) Stream and course :- PGPM (General) & PGPM (Finance) Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institute with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in Graduation. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms – September 2. Submission of Application Forms - November

3. Exam Date - October/November

Exam Fees :- 1600/- Link for Download/Website :- www.lbsim.ac.in

Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management conducts an admission process for its post graduate programmes in management, these are: PGPM (General) & PGPM (Finance).LBSIM has a decent infrastructure and facilities for management education. Its PGPM (General) course has 120 seats while the PGDM (Finance) programme has 60 seats. LBSIM has also been approved by AICTE. Candidates are shortlisted for PG Management programmes of LBSIM on the basis of their CAT scores.

MAH CET

Name of the entrance :- MAH CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduation Management Degree Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- To apply for MAH-MBA/MMS-CET entrance examination a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for Maharashtra Backwards Classes). Those in the final year of their graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - 3rd week of January 2. Submission of Application Forms - 3rd week of February

3. Exam Date - Mid February 4. Declaration of Result - 4th week of March

Exam Fees :- General candidates 1150/- (SC/ST/OBC/SBC candidates 950/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.mkcl.biz

Maharashtra - MBA / MMS - Common Entrance Test (MAH MBA/MMS CET) is conducted by Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra for admission to post graduation management degree MBA/MMS and PGDBM/PGDM courses in Government, University Managed University Managed and Unaided Institutes of Maharashtra. Students from all over India can apply for MAH-CET entrance exam. MAH CET Entrance exam will be of 150 minutes duration consisting of 200 objective type questions. Questions will be from the following topics: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude and Logical / Abstract Reasoning. There is no negative marking.

AMU CAT

Name of the entrance :- AMU CAT (Aligarh Muslim University Common Admission Test) Stream and course :- MBA (International Business)/PG Diploma in Islamic Banking and Finance courses

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- To apply for AMU CAT entrance exam 2011 a candidate must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks. Those in the final year of their graduation can also apply AMU CAT entrance examination. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - 2. Submission of Application Forms - 2nd week of March

3. Exam Date - Mid May

Exam Fees :- 300/- Link for Download/Website :- www.amu.ac.in Admission to the MBA/MBA (IB), MFC/MTA courses is done on the basis of Aligarh Muslim University Combined admission test (AMU CAT entrance exam), group discussion and interview. Selected candidates in the written test would be called for group discussion and interview/aptitude test. Aligarh Muslim University's management courses are highly reputed across the country. AMU offers to the students with the best of faculty, infrastructure and placement opportunities therefore a large number of students appear for AMU CAT entrance exam every year from across the country and the competition is highly tough.

BMAT

Name of the entrance :- BMAT (Business Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- MBA Programme

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Candidates must have completed their graduation with at least 45% aggregate from a recognized Institute to be eligible. 5% relaxation is given to SC/ST candidates. Those in their final year of graduation can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - November 2. Exam Date - April

3. Declaration of Result - May

Exam Fees :- 700/- Link for Download/Website :- www.bvimr.com

The MBA programme of the institute has been accredited by NBA. BVIMR is considered to be among the reputed management institutes in North India. Candidates have to appear in BMAT Entrance Exam conducted by BVIMR for admission in the MBA programme. Candidates who are shortlisted through BMAT have to appear in a Group Discussion/Personal Interview for final selection

FMS ENTRANCE EXAM

Name of the entrance :- FMS (Faculty of Management Studies) Entrance Exam

Stream and course :- MBA

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Candidates applying for admission to the first year of MBA (Full-Time) Programme must have pursued at least a 3-year Bachelor’s Degree Programme after 12 years of formal schooling in any of the following disciplines. The minimum requisite percentage of marks in different disciplines is as follows :-

Arts, Commerce or Social Sciences - 50% Sciences - 55% Mathematics or Statistics - 60% Medicine, Engineering or Technology - 60% / CGPA of at least 6.00 in a scale of 10.00 Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - September 2. Submission of Application Forms - October 3. Exam Date - December Link for Download/Website :- www.fms.edu

CMAT

Name of the entrance :- CMAT (Calibre Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- Management Course

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Bachelor's Degree with at least 40% Marks or equivalent is the minimum qualification required for CMAT entrance examination. Students in the final year of the degree course also apply subject to conditions. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - December 2. Submission of Application Forms - 2nd week of February

3. Exam Date – Last week of February

Exam Fees :- 950/- CMAT entrance exam is actually a standard test to assess the general aptitude of candidates for admission to various Management Institutes in the country. Calibre Mind ware Programming Pvt. Ltd. is only conducting the test and has nothing to do with the admission process of the different management schools, which accept its scores.

HP CMAT

Name of the entrance :- HP CMAT (Himachal Pradesh Combined Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- MBA Programme

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a 3 years bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) or equivalent CGPA. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. Also a candidate should not be more than 26 years of age as on 1st July, 2011. However there is a relaxation of 3 years for SC/ST candidates for age limit. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Submission of Application Forms - Mid May 2. Exam Date - 1st week of June

3. Declaration of Result - Mid June

Exam Fees :- General candidates 500/- (SC/ST candidates 250/-)

IBSAT

Name of the entrance :- IBSAT (ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduate Mangement Programmes

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Eligibility criteria for IBSAT require a candidate to be either a graduate or in final year of graduation with at least 50% marks in graduation. The candidates in their final year have to submit an application attested from the head of the institute in which the candidate is studying. Also a candidate should not be more than 25 years as on May 1st, 2011. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Submission of Application Forms - 3rd week of November 2. Exam Date - 3rd week of December

3. Declaration of Result - January

Exam Fees :- 1200/- Link for Download/Website :- www.ibsat.org ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test (IBSAT) is an entrance exam for admission to post graduate management programs of ICFAI Business School. IBSAT is given by lot of management aspirants every year as ICFAI is a well recognized institute for management education. ICFAI Business School is part of ICFAI (The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India) University.

OPENMAT

Name of the entrance :- IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)OPENMAT Stream and course :- Post-Graduate Management Programmes

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of supervisory/managerial/professional experience. or Professional Degree in Engineering / Technology / Medicine / Architecture / Law / Pharmacy. Professional Qualifications in Accountancy/Cost and Works Accountancy/Company Secretary ship etc. Master’s degree in any subject. or For Diploma in Management (DIM) non-graduates with 6 years of managerial/supervisory/professional experience are also eligible for IGNOU OPENMAT entrance exam. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - October

2. Submission of Application Forms - November 3. Exam Date - February

4. Declaration of Result - March

Exam Fees :- 550/- Link for Download/Website :- www.ignou.ac.in

IIFT

Name of the entrance :- IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) Entrance Exam Stream and course :- MBA

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years’ duration in any discipline. Or Candidates appearing for a qualifying examination can also apply subject to submission of proof of requisite qualification by October 7, 2011. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - August

2. Submission of Application Forms - September 3. Exam Date - November Exam Fees :- General candidates 1500/- (SC/ST/PH candidates 750/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.iift.edu

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is a premier institute for management education which was set up in 1963 by Government of India. Though IIFT started as an autonomous body to boost Indian Foreign Trade but is now known more as a business school. IIFT scores high ranking among the top management institutes of India. Therefore every year a large number of management aspirants apply for IIFT.

IITD

Name of the entrance :- IITD (Indian Institute of Technology Department Entrance Exam) Stream and course :- Part time program for MBA

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- Candidates with a Bachelor's degree of minimum 4 years in any of these field(Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy/B.Sc Agriculture Engineering) OR Master's Degree in any branch of Physical/Chemical/Mathematical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Application, Electronic Science, Environmental Science, Operations Research, Computational/Information Science or Agriculture) or Master's degree in Commerce / Economics with at least 60% aggregate or CGPA of 6.75 or equivalent and work experience of at least 2 years after the qualifying examination can apply for the program. There is 5% relaxation in marks or equivalent CGPA for SC/ST candidates. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - last week of February

2. Submission of Application Forms - Mid March 3. Exam Date - March End 4 Declaration of Result - 1st week of May Exam Fees :- General candidates 1000/- (SC/ST/PH candidates 500/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.iitd.ac.in

Indian Institute of Technology Department of Management Studies (IITD-DMS) conducts an admission process for admission to its Part time program for MBA. It is a 3 year part time (evening) management program with focus on the Technology management specially for working executives

NMAT

Name of the entrance :- NMAT (Narsee Monjee Management Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- MBA (Technology) & MBA (Pharmacy)

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- To apply for NMAT a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks. Those in the final year of their graduation can also apply. Candidates having work experience are given preference. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - September

2. Submission of Application Forms - October 3. Exam Date - December End 4 Declaration of Result - January End Exam Fees :- 1800/- Link for Download/Website :- www.nmims.edu

NMIMS University offers MBA Programs in various specializations and MBA (Technology) & MBA (Pharmacy) and 4 year full time B.Tech / B.Pharm Programs and admission the to these programs are based on NMAT entrance exam and is conducted by NMIMS University. The NMAT entrance exam will be of 150 minutes containing 200 Multiple Choice Questions divided equally among 5 sections: Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, General Awareness and English. There is a negative marking of 1/4th of the marks assigned to each question. There are 7 specializations in which candidates can do MBA in NMIMS through NMAT entrance exam.

TANCET

Name of the entrance :- TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test) Stream and course :- M.Tech / M.E. / MBA / MCA / M.Arch / M.Plan programmes

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- A candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognized university/institute. Candidates in their final year/awaiting their results can also apply. Candidates who have done their bachelor’s degree after doing their diploma can also apply. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - 1st week of April 2. Exam Date - May End 3. Declaration of Result - 3rd week of April Exam Fees :- General candidates 300/- (SC/ST candidates 150/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.annauniv.edu

TANCET entrance examination conducted every year by Anna University on behalf of Tamil Nadu Government for admission in the professional post-graduate programmes in various Government/Private universities/institutes in Tamil Nadu which include Anna University-Chennai, Anna University-Coimbatore, Anna University-Trichy, Anna University - Tirunelveli, Government and Government aided Institutes and Government Quota seats in private Institutes. TANCET entrance examination is for admission in M.Tech / M.E. / MBA / MCA / M.Arch / M.Plan programmes.Every year a very large number of candidates in Tamil Nadu appear for TANCET for admission in best colleges and courses in Tamil Nadu. Even candidates from outside Tamil Nadu can appear for TANCET but their admission depends on the rules of particular university/institute.

SNAP

Name of the entrance :- SNAP (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test) Stream and course :- Post Graduate Management Programme

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- For applying for SNAP a candidate should be graduate from any stream the minimum marks may vary as Each Post Graduate Institute of Symbiosis International University accepting the SNAP score will have its own qualifying criteria. Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - September 2. Submission of Application Forms - November End 2. Exam Date - Mid of May 3. Declaration of Result - Mid of January Exam Fees :- 1000/- Link for Download/Website :- www.snaptest.org

Symbiosis National Aptitude Test is conducted by Symbiosis University. The candidates who want to take admission to any post graduate programme at any of the Symbiosis institutes they are required to appear for SNAP. It is a mandatory written test for admission into any postgraduate programme offered by these institutes. However, it is only the first step. After qualifying SNAP exam the candidates have to undergo the selection process of the preferred institute to qualify for the admission to postgraduate programme. Candidates are required to buy prospectus separately for each institutes.

XAT

Name of the entrance :- XAT (Xavier Admission Test) Stream and course :- MBA

Eligibility of the Entrance Test :- The candidate should have completed a three-year Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent degree in any stream recognized by the Association of Indian Universities seeing that the candidate is eligible to apply for the Postgraduate studies in Management Entrance Exams Date :- 1. Availability of Application Forms - September 2. Exam Date - January 3. Declaration of Result - February Exam Fees :- General candidates 900/- (SC/ST candidates 600/-) Link for Download/Website :- www.xlri.net.in

XAT is one of the most popular National levels Admission/entrance test among the MBA aspirants all over India conducted by Xavier Labour Research Institute, Jamshedpur (XLRI. It’s been for more than 50 years XLRI is conducting Admission Test on All India level to select the most appropriate students for management education. There are 60 other Management Institutes who are selecting students from XAT. On qualifying, applicants have to apply to the chosen institutes separately.