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KJ Somaiya 2027 admission criteria have been released on the official website at kjsim.somaiya.edu. This year, candidates will be shortlisted based on two different criteria: merit-based criteria and profile-based criteria. Basically, candidates who failed to be shortlisted through the merit-based criteria of KJ Somaiya can be shortlisted via profile-based selection. The profile-based criteria give primacy to performance in the personal interview (40%), while merit-based selection is primarily based on MBA entrance exam scores like GMAT (25%) and personal interview performance (30%). Candidates are advised to keep reading this article for more details related to KJ Somaiya 2027 admission criteria, KJ Somaiya MBA fees 2027, and more.
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Candidates who are interested in the KJ Somaiya 2027 admission can fill out the KJ Somaiya MBA application form 2027 before the last date mentioned in the table below for different MBA programs offered by the institution.
KJ Somaiya Application Form 2027 | KJSIM Application Form Dates 2027 |
Application Form for MBA and MBA-HCM Last Date | January 20, 2027 |
Application Form for MBA-MC Deadline | January 20, 2027 |
Application Form for MBA-SM Last Date | January 20, 2027 |
Students are advised to check the KJ Somaiya MBA eligibility criteria 2027 before applying for the KJ Somaiya MBA application. The KJ Somaiya 2027 eligibility criteria are mentioned in the following points for reference.
Candidates must have completed their three-year undergraduate degree with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university or institution.
Students in their final year are also eligible to apply for the KJ Somaiya MBA application form 2027, subject to submission of documents before the prescribed deadline.
MBA aspirants must have appeared in any one of the following exams such as CAT 2026, XAT 2027, CMAT 2027, NMAT (best of two attempts), or GMAT (valid between Jan 1, 2024, and Jan 20, 2027).
Note: Candidates are required to fill out only one KJ Somaiya application form for both merit-based and profile-based shortlisting.
KJ Somaiya has released seat intake for various MBA programs along with its KJ Somaiya admission criteria. The institution is offering four MBA programs, with the maximum number of seats offered in MBA core.
KJ Somaiya 2027 | MBA | MBA (Health Care Management ) | MBA (Sports Management) | MBA (Marketing Communication) |
Seats | 600+ | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Candidates are required to understand the KJ Somaiya 2027 admission process, as it will help candidates to know how they can get into KJ Somaiya for MBA admission 2027. Every candidate will be assessed on both merit-based and profile-based criteria for shortlisting candidates for a personal interview.
Candidates must appear for CAT 2026 / XAT 2027 / GMAT/ NMAT/ CMAT 2027. For NMAT, the best of two attempts will be considered, and GMAT scores are valid from 1st Jan 2024 till 20th Jan 2027.
After this, candidates will be shortlisted for Problem Situation Analysis(PSA)- Personal Interview(PI) & Written Ability Test (WAT) through:
Merit-Based Shortlisting | Profile-Based Shortlisting |
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Candidates will be called for offline problem situation analysis and personal interview, while WAT will be held online.
The final shortlist will be declared online, and candidates will be offered a final admission offer based on the specified KJ Somaiya 2027 selection criteria.
Under the merit-based criteria, more priority is given to the entrance exam score and personal interview, while profile-based selection gives major weightage to performance in the personal interview. Candidates can check both KJ Somaiya MBA selection criteria in the table below for reference.
KJ Somaiya Selection Criteria 2027 | Merit-Based Shortlisting | Profile-Based Shortlisting |
Entrance Exam Score | 25% | 15% |
Academic Record | 15% | 15% |
Work Experience | 10% | 10% |
PSA (Problem Situation Analysis) | 10% | 10% |
WAT (Written Ability Test) | 10% | 10% |
Personal Interview | 30% | 40% |
Based on previous years' trends, candidates will need to score below the mentioned KJ Somaiya MBA cutoff to be shortlisted for MBA admission. The table below highlights the KJ Somaiya MBA cutoff for entrance exams like CAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT, and CMAT.
KJ Somaiya Cutoff 2027 | KJ Somaiya Percentile 2027 (Expected) |
KJ Somaiya CAT Cutoff for General | 84 Percentile |
KJ Somaiya XAT 2027 Cutoff | 75-85 Percentile |
CMAT 2027 Cutoff for KJ Somaiya | 98 Percentile |
KJ Somaiya NMAT 2026 Cutoff | 224-230 Marks |
KJ Somaiya GMAT Cutoff | — |
The total KJ Somaiya MBA fee is around Rs. 23,87,500 for a two-year MBA program. Candidates who will be selected for MBA admission 2027 will be required to pay Rs. 9,86,000 as tuition fee. Check the table for full details of KJ Somaiya MBA fees 2027.
KJ Somaiya MBA Fees Particulars | MBA Year I (2027-28) | MBA Year II (2028-29) |
Tuition Fees | Rs. 9,86,000/- | Rs. 10,65,000/- |
Development Fees | Rs. 1,04,000/- | Rs. 1,12,000/- |
Others Fees | Rs. 39,000/- | Rs. 39,500/- |
Examination Fees | Rs. 13,000/- | Rs. 14,000/- |
Convocation Fees | - | Rs. 2,500/- |
Caution Money Deposit | Rs. 10,000/- | - |
Alumni Association Fees | - | Rs. 2,500/- |
Total Fees | Rs. 11,52,000/- | Rs. 12,35,500/- |
Room Type | Total Accommodation Charges for A.Y. 2027-28 | Hostel Deposit (Refundable) | Mess Deposit (Refundable) | Registration Fee | Total Hostel Fee for A.Y. 2027-28 |
Triple Sharing Room | Rs. 253,651 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 285,651 |
Double Sharing Room | Rs. 380,499 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 412,499 |
All Courses: Second Year Onwards Admissions | |||||
Room Type | Total Accommodation Charges for A.Y. 2028-29 | Hostel Deposit (Refundable) | Mess Deposit (Refundable) | Registration Fee | Total Hostel Fee for A.Y. 2028-29 |
Triple Sharing Room | Rs. 253,651 | - | - | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 255,651 |
Double Sharing Room | Rs. 380,499 | - | - | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 382,499 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The last date to apply for the KJ Somaiya 2027 application form is January 20, 2027. Candidates are advised to fill out the KJSIM application form before the deadline.
KJ Somaiya offers MBA core, MBA in sports management, MBA in health care management, and MBA in marketing communication.
On Question asked by student community
Dear,
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai (SIMSR) has closed its PGDM 2020 admission process. Now the GD/PI process is continuing for final selection. The college has closed its PGDM 2020 admission on February 6, 2020. The institute has started its GD/PI process for final selection.
Hello Shaikh
The expected cutoff for K.J. somaiya college is 1124-1454,
Below this it will be difficult to get admission in this college.so study hard as the cutoff is really high.
Best of luck.
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