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    TSM Madurai Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

    Ranjita Kumari

    Updated on Jul 16 2026, 03:16 PM IST

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    TSM Madurai Admission Process

    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 admissions are provided to students for MBA, PGDM and PhD courses. 
    • Entrance exams accepted for Thiagarajar School of Management courses are CAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ TANCET
    • Thiagarajar School of Management seat intake for MBA and PGDM courses is 120 each. 
    • MAT PBT registration closing date is 7th September 2026, and MAT CBT registration closing date is 14th September 2026 for TSM Madurai MBA and PGDM admission.
    • Thiagarajar School of Management admission selection criteria include academic performance 20%, entrance exam 35%, GD, PI & WAT 35%, work experience 10%, and extracurricular activities 5%.

    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.

    Also See: Thiagarajar School of Management placements

    Entrance Exam Required for TSM Madurai Admissions 2026

    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.

    Entrance Exams Accepted for Thiagarajar School of Management Admissions

    CourseEntrance Exams Accepted
    MBACMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ TANCET
    PGDM
    PhDPhD Entrance Test

    Also Read: TSM Madurai Fees

    How to Apply for TSM Madurai Admissions 2026?

    Students applying for Thiagarajar School of Management admissions to any programme can follow the registration process given below.

    Thiagarajar School of Management Registrations

    • Visit the TSM Madurai official website and register.
    • Fill out the online application form.
    • Fill in all the required details in the TSM Madurai application form.
    • Upload all the necessary documents.
    • Pay the TSM Madurai application fee and submit the form.

    Also See: Thiagarajar School of Management courses

    TSM Madurai Admission 2026 for PG Programmes

    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.

    Thiagarajar School of Management PG Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

    CoursesSeat 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

    TSM Madurai Admission Process for MBA and PGDM Programmes

    • Candidates are required to meet the eligibility criteria to get the TSM Madurai eligibility criteria before applying.
    • Candidates must apply and appear for the CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ TANCET entrance exam.
    • Candidates are shortlisted based on entrance exam scores.
    • Shortlisted students will have to appear for a Written Ability Test (WAT), a Group Discussion and a Personal Interview round.
    • The final selection of candidates will be based on several factors such as admission test scores, previous academic record and several other criteria.
    • Selected students must submit the required documents and pay the TSM Madurai admission fees.

    Also See: Thiagarajar School of Management cutoffs

    TSM Madurai MBA & PGDM Selection Criteria Weightage

    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)

    TSM Madurai PhD Admission 2026

    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.

    TSM Madurai PhD 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)

    TSM Madurai PhD Admission Process

    • Students must meet the eligibility criteria of the TSM Madurai PhD programme before applying.
    • Visit the official website.
    • Then the candidates have to fill out TSM Madurai’s application form with all the necessary details.
    • Final selection of students is done based on past academic performance, and information filled in the application form, along with several other documents.

    Also See: Thiagarajar School of Management facilities

    Documents Required for TSM Madurai Admissions 2026

    • All qualifying mark sheets.
    • CAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT scorecard.
    • Transfer Certificate.
    • Identity Proof.
    • DOB proof.
    • Character Certificate.
    • Passport-size photographs.
    • Caste Certificate, if applicable.

    Note: Candidates must submit all the above-mentioned documents at the time of the TSM Madurai admission process.

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    FAQ’s

    Frequently Asked Questions
    Q: What is the MBA admission process at TSM Madurai?
    A:

    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.

    Q: What is the eligibility criteria required for TSM Madurai PhD admission?
    Q: What is the eligibility criteria for TSM Madurai MBA admission?
    Q: What are the entrance exams accepted for TSM Madurai admissions?
    Q: What is the selection process for the TSM Madurai MBA programme?
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    Student Reviews for TSM Madurai

    Average Rating

    4.4
    Rating given by students

    Total Reviews

    80
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    Overall

    4.4

    Infrastructure

    4.4

    Placements

    4.4

    Campus Life

    4.5

    Academics

    4.6

    Value for Money

    2.4

    Showing 3 results of 80 reviews

    Lovely, lush green campus

    Anonymous Posted on 3 May'24
    MBA - Batch of 2022-01-01
    5

    Academics

    Faculty members of Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai are very helpful in academics and they also make students aware of daily happenings in corporate. Majority of the faculty members here are doctorates and are qualified from IIMs, IITs and NITs. Academic works and other providence from the institute make students ready to enter into the corporate world.

    College Infra

    Greenery campus enabled with Wi-Fi. Excellent classroom structure and availability of plentiful books in the library to enrich students. Easy access to E-books, E-journals, Articles from top B-schools etc. , thereby students can develop themselves at anywhere at anytime. Fully residential programme which has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls also the institute is of highly concerned with mess and canteen. Spacious and peaceful atmosphere for people interested in sports and 24*7 avail

    Placements

    Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai offers plenty of placement opportunities for students and the students who opted for placements got selected in top MNCs. The highest salary offered in Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai is RS. 10 LPA, average CTC is RS. 5.83 LPA and the lowest CTC is RS. 4.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies of the institute are ITC, Hyundai, Coca Cola, Axis Bank, Colgate, Asian Paints etc. , The institute offers summer internship programme thereby making students to
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    Very good campus to complete my higher education.

    Anonymous Posted on 28 Apr'24
    Ph.D Management - Batch of 2023-01-01
    4

    Academics

    The course is very good for me. Faculty is having a good knowledge and highly talented. Teachers having many years of experience. Exams are conducted semester wise and strictly conducted. Curriculum designed by management is useful to us.

    College Infra

    The campus is very big and providing good facilities to students. Medical facilities are provided 24hrs in the campus. Laboratories having all equipment and updated versions of systems. Digital library is available in college.

    Placements

    Our college conducts off campus placements and many companies come and visit the campus and bulk recruitment will be going on in campus. Based on our performance package is given . Minimum package offered is 3.5LPA.
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    College is having good facilities and faculty.

    Anonymous Posted on 28 Apr'24
    PGDM - Batch of 2021-01-01
    4

    Academics

    Management provides beautiful curriculum and it is having more benefits to learn the subject. Faculty explain both theoretically and practically. Faculty are friendly with students and clarify our doubts.

    College Infra

    Infrastructure wise the college is very lavish. Students will see greenery everywhere. Students will find a good Wi-Fi facility on the campus. Hostels are available for boys and girls and well maintained. Cafe is available.

    Placements

    Marketing students have good jobs in both IT and banking sectors with a good package. Many of the students are getting internships woth good stipend like 13000 per month. Minimum package offered is 3.25LPA.
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    I have call from kirloskar harihar , jaipuria lucknow and Tsm Madurai where should I go in view of placement nd exposure in marketing domain.

    Hello Rohan,

    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

    S
    7 Jan'20
    which college is better for MBA ,. TSM MADURAI or VIT VELLORE

    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,

    S
    Rajalakshmi school of business or thiagarajar school of management which is best in terms of placements and exposure?

    Hello sir,

    According to the sources, in Rajalakshmi School of Business almost all students were placed during the placements, in good companies. On average INR 7.6 Lakhs was the salary given to the students by the reputed companies. Airtel, Bata India, Berger, Godrej, Sundaram Finance are the top recruiting companies.

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