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• Minimum 50% aggregate in Bachelor’s Degree*Candidates who will complete all requirements for the degree by June 2026 may also apply. Candidates in the last year of degree should have obtained minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST category) in the latest examination.
• Must have taken/ appeared for any one of the following:
  • XAT 2026
  • CAT 2025 

  • GMAT taken between 01 January 2024 to 15 January 2026 (GMAT or 10th Edition. Details here: https://mba.com/gmatfocus ). Ask GMAC to send the score by 31 January 2026. The GMAT code for GIM is 6VN-62-51.

Admission is based on Group Exercise, Personal Interview, and Written ability test.

Selection Process at a glance

Round I

Stage - 1: Written Assessment Test (WAT): Candidates will be given a written assignment/ essay/topical write-up to be completed in 10 minutes. They will be judged on their written communication skills like the content, language, grammar, presentation, etc. for 10 marks.

Round II

Stage - 2: Group Exercise: Candidates will be given an exercise /activity to be completed in the group within the specified time. They will be assessed for 30 marks on their communication skills, team working, problem-solving ability, etc.

Round III

Stage - 3: Eligibility document verification: Candidate will show their original documents pertaining to all information submitted in their application form particularly education, work experience, achievement as mentioned in the interview call letter.

Stage - 4: Personal Interview: Each candidate will be individually interviewed by  an expert two-member panel comprising of academicians/ HR professionals/ Operations management  experts / corporate executives to assess his/her overall personality effectiveness, attitude, fitment to the programme, curricular and co-curricular performance, professional achievements,  tenure of work experience, its relevance to programme, etc. The personal interview process will carry 60 marks.

• Minimum 50% aggregate in Bachelor's Degree

Candidate should be an Engineering Graduate (Bachelor of Engineering/ Technology) from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation.

Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.

A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).