Updated on Jul 16 2026, 03:16 PM IST
Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai offers programmes at postgraduate and doctoral levels. TSM Madurai admission 2026 is offered for MBA, PGDM and PhD courses. TSM Madurai admission criteria includes merit basis as well as entrance-based.
TSM Madurai admission 2026 is done based on several parameters that include academic performance, entrance examination score, performance in group discussion and personal interview, along with several other criteria. To know more about the admission procedure at TSM Madurai, students can refer to the information provided below.
Students seeking admission to MBA or PGDM programmes, have to appear in the relevant entrance examination. Given in the table below are the entrance exams accepted for Thiagarajar School of Management admissions.
| Course | Entrance Exams Accepted |
|---|---|
| MBA | CMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ TANCET |
| PGDM | |
| PhD | PhD Entrance Test |
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Students applying for Thiagarajar School of Management admissions to any programme can follow the registration process given below.
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Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai, offers MBA programmes and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at the postgraduate level. Details regarding the TSM Madurai course eligibility criteria.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
MBA | 120 | Graduation in any discipline from a recognised educational board + a valid score in CAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ TANCET. |
PGDM | 120 |
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Particulars | Percentage |
|---|---|
Score for academic performance in X Std., XII Std., Undergraduate Degree/ Post Graduate Degree | 20% |
Score in the Management exams (CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, ATMA) | 35% |
Group Discussion/Personal Interview /WAT | 35% |
Work experience | 10% |
For participation in Sports, Extra/Co-Curricular activities | 5% (Bonus Mark) |
Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai, offers a PhD programme in full-time and part-time modes. Students can read below to know more about Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai, the admission process and eligibility criteria.
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
PhD (Full-Time) | Master’s Degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% marks + PhD Entrance Test |
PhD (Part-Time) |
Note: Candidates must submit all the above-mentioned documents at the time of the TSM Madurai admission process.
Students need to visit the official website of the college, fill out an application form, and pay the application fees. TSM Madurai admissions will be provided based on the scores obtained in entrance examination. Final seat confirmation will be made after payment of fees and document verification.
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Hope you are doing good.
Well, the all three colleges you have mentioned differ very less from each other. But as you have mentioned your criterion of Placement as well as Exposure.
I'll be trying to explain you in the same way.
Kirloskar Institute of Management, Harihar, Karnataka
Hi,
Hope you are doing well!
TSM Madurai has good placement and about 90 percent of the students get placed. The highest salary package is around 10 LPA and the average package is around 4 to 5 LPA.
Top recruiting companies are ICICI Bank, Honeywell,Asian Paints, Nestle, ITC, Coca Cola,
Hello sir,
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