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Entrance examination (Round 1 & Round 2)

The Entrance Examination for the Bachelor of Business Administration Programme will be conducted in the online mode in two sessions. The first session of entrance examination (Round 1 & Round 2) is scheduled in the month of April, 2022 and the second session of entrance examination (Round 1 & Round 2) in the month of May, 2022.

Round 1: St. Joseph's Management Aptitude Test (SMAT)
The candidates will be tested in the areas of Communicative Skills in English and Grammar, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Numerical ability, Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Finance, Advanced Accountancy, Economics and Management. The entrance exam paper will be for 60 marks consisting of 60 multiple choice questions (MCQs) for one mark each. The examination will be for a duration of one hour.

SMAT Question Paper Pattern:
Section A: Communicative Skills in English and Grammar
Section B: Quantitative Aptitude, Numerical Ability, Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation
Section C: General Knowledge and Current Affairs
Section D: Aptitude for Management, Accountancy and Economics

Guidelines:
    • Each section will consist of 15 questions
    • All questions are compulsory
    • There will be no negative marking
Provisionally Selected candidates for Round 2 will be intimated through applicant login/E-mail.

Round 2: Assessment of Subject Knowledge
Candidates shortlisted from Round 1 will be called for Round 2 and will be assessed on the subject knowledge of the candidate in the core areas. Candidates are required to attend the online subject knowledge round along with E-admit card in formal attire.
Provisionally Selected candidates for Personal Interview will be intimated through applicant login/E-mail

A candidate must have passed the Pre- University/ Higher Secondary/ 10+2 Examination Pass from Recognized Board with a minimum of 45% in aggregate [ 40% in case of candidates belonging to Reserved Category]

It is mandatory for all candidates seeking admission to the 1st year of the degree programme to have successfully completed 12 years of schooling through an examination conducted by a Board/University. Mandatory eligibility for the Programme is a pass at the +2 level (ISC/CBSE/ other state boards/International Board/Karnataka PU Board) in any stream of Commerce or Science with a minimum of 60%.