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RCBS Kochi Admission Process

Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies Kochi offers admission for postgraduate level programmes. The RCBS admissions are available for various specialisations such as general management, human resource management, and business administration. Eligible candidates can register for RCBS admissions for the desired course.

  • Admissions in Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies are offered for PGDM, MBA, and MHRM programs.
  • The CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/KMAT exams are required for admission in RCBS.
  • Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies' seat intake for PGDM is 180, and for MBA is 120.
  • IIM Kozhikode conducted the CAT 2025 on November 30, 2025. The CAT 2025 result will be out in the fourth week of December 2025, tentatively.

Before applying for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies admissions, the candidates should appear for CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/KMAT and secure a valid score. The shortlisted candidates should attend the RCBS Kochi counselling session. RCBS admissions are done based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam and past academic performance. 

Also Read: RCBS Placements

What is the RCBS Registration Process 2026?

  • The eligible candidate can apply for the desired course by visiting the official website of RCBS Kochi.
  • The candidate can apply through the online application or offline (admission help desk)
  • Applicants must fill out the RCBS application form with the required details.
  • The candidate should submit the application form.
  • Candidates should pay the RCBS application fee online to complete the application procedure.

Also Read: RCBS Kochi Courses & Fees

RCBS Admissions 2026 for PG Courses

The Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies Kochi admissions are available for MBA, PGDM, and MHRM courses at the PG level.  The duration of the courses is 2 years, and the seat intake varies for each course.

RCBS Kochi PG Courses Eligibility Criteria and Seat Intake

CoursesSeat IntakeEligibility Criteria

PGDM

180

Master's degree examination or 50% in any authorised degree examination and a valid score in MAT/CAT/XAT/KMAT/CMAT 

MBA

120

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree with a minimum of 50% marks+ CAT/KMAT

MHRM

-

A minimum of 50% marks in a Bachelor’s degree, CAT/MAT/KMAT examination with a valid score.

RCBS PG Admission Process

  • Candidates should meet the eligibility criteria for the desired course.
  • The candidate should appear for entrance examinations such as CAT/MAT/XAT/CAMT/KMAT
  • Eligible candidates should get registered by visiting the official website of the college.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called through a registered mail ID/phone number for the next rounds, which include group discussion  (GD), personal interview (PI), and skill test  (ST).
  • The candidates will be shortlisted for RCBS Kochi admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam and performance in GD, PI, and ST.
  • Final shortlisted candidates will be informed about the seat allotment.
  • The selected aspirants should submit the documents.
  • To complete the admission process, the candidate should pay the RCBS admission fee to freeze the seat.

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RCBS Required Documents

  • Class 10+2 marks sheet
  • Graduation/post-graduation marks sheet
  • Identification certificate
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Transfer/ Migration certificate
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Income Certificate (if applicable)

Candidates should submit the additional documents as prescribed by the college. Candidates are required to submit the documents for verification to finalise their admission.

RCBS Kochi Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the selection process for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies MBA course?

Candidates need to appear for CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/KMAT and obtain the minimum cutoff marks (the XAT score is applicable only for the P.G.D.M programme). After passing the entrance exam candidates need to fill out the college application form. Candidates who have required cutoff marks get shortlisted for the  Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), and Skills Test (ST). After getting shortlisted the candidates are informed through an email or SMS. The college conducts GD-PI-ST in two phases, in the first phase CAT and MAT entrance exam scores are considered and in the second CMAT, KMAT, MAT, and XAT are considered.

2: Does Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies offer specialisations in MBA?

Yes, RCBS Kochi provides specialisations in marketing, finance and operations and information systems. The duration of the RCBS MBA course is 2 years.

3: What is the eligibility criteria for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies admission to PGDM programme?

Each course has a unique eligibility criteria. The required eligibility criteria is a minimum of 50% marks in graduation and passing marks in a master’s degree.

4: How many seats are available for RCBS Kochi admission to M.B.A programme?

Total 120 seats are available in the M.B.A programme at RCBS Kochi. To get admitted at the institute for MBA course the candidates should appear for CAT/CMAT/KMAT and secure a valid score.

5: How can I submit the Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies application fees?

The college application fee can be filled either online or offline through cash or DD. The candidates should submit the necessary documents along with the payment of the application fee.

6: In which mode can I fill RCBS Kochi application form?

The college application form can be filled both in online and offline mode. Applicants should fill out the application form with the required details. 

Student Reviews for RCBS Kochi

College Infrastructure: 4.3/5
Academics: 4.1/5
Placements: 3.9/5
Value for Money: 1.5/5
Campus Life: 4/5

Yes It was a nice experience

Academics

I am pursuing MBA, Our college have well qualified and dedicated faculties. We are following updated curriculum with all recent developments in the field which will surely make all of us placed. Our college have 8 specialization in MBA.

Overall experience is good.

Academics

Quality of teaching is quite good here. The curriculum is updated and it includes recent developments in the field. The faculties here are extremely qualified and very helpful. There are systems that monitor our academical as well as non academical performances.

One of the best college in Kerala

Have a question related to RCBS Kochi ?

Hii,

Rajagiri  Business School is an AICTE Approved Business School in Kochi. The College offers MBA  and PGDM course. The Admission is given based on the valid score in MAT and CAT. The Application for PGDM program is through online. The Cut off is 50+ percentile in CAT and 500+

Hello,
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Going for higher studies in any of the state has a value either you do in abroad or India.
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Now,Both the courses are different where MBA is a degree course and PGDM  is a diploma
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MBA stands for masters in business administration where as PGDM stands

I got 212 marks in KMAT & 580 in MAT and 61.5% in B.Sc. Chemistry. Will I get admission in RCBS for MBA/MHRM?

HI,

YES you can get a cal for futher rounds GDPI

KMAT (Kerala) - February 2019--108

MAT-December 2018 & February 2019---500

FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK THE LINK

https://rcbs.rajagiri.edu/admissions/admissionprocess

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