Compare RBS Kochi vs XIME Kochi

1. Common Management Admission Test (CMAT-2026) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
2. Common Admission Test (CAT-2025) conducted by Indian Institute of Managements (IIMs) during November 2025.
3. Kerala Management Aptitude Test (KMAT)* conducted by CEE & Admission Supervisory / Fee Regulatory Committee for Professional Colleges in Kerala (2026).
4. Management Aptitude Test (MAT) conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA), New Delhi, during December 2025 / February 2026
5. Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 conducted by XLRI.
6. General Management Admission Test (GMAT)

Shortlisted candidates are called for GDPI in a phased manner.

Any student with a credible score and a valid scorecard at the time of application, in any of the below-mentioned entrance tests, can apply.

• XAT
• CAT
• CMAT
• MAT
• ATMA
• GMAT
• KMAT  

Candidate must be  passed in 

• 50% marks in any approved degree examination or
• Pass in any masters degree examination
• Final year students awaiting results may also apply.

• Candidates applying for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) are required to have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks for all subjects taken together (45% for SC/ST candidates).
• Candidates who are appearing for their final year examination and are awaiting their results may also apply. However, they should have maintained an average of 50% marks in the degree course until then.
• They should be completing all their degree examinations before - June 25th, 2026. Such candidates are required to produce proof of passing the Degree Examination with the minimum required marks of 50%, latest by - 30th September 2026.
• Applicants who have un-cleared backlog papers in graduation, are not eligible to apply.