IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: Final List of Selected Candidates Soon

IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021 - Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM) of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay will announce the list of selected candidates on May 01, 2021 on its offciial website. IIT Bombay started the application process for the MBA programme 2021 on January 06 in online mode. The last date to fill the registration form for IIT Bombay MBA admission 2021 was January 31. The shortlist of candidates was released on February 17, 2021. The personal interviews were conducted from March 02 to March 07, 2021. IIT Bombay MBA admission 2021 process commenced soon after the announcement of the CAT 2020 result on January 2, 2021. On the basis of the performance of candidates in CAT 2020, candidates will be shortlisted for IIT Bombay admission MBA 2021. Read the complete article to know all the details related to IIT Bombay MBA admission 2021 such as important dates, eligibility criteria, cutoff, selection process etc.
Latest update: IIT Bombay will release the final list of selected candidates on May 01, 2021 for MBA admission.

IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: Highlights

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IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: Important Dates

Candidates who are willing to get admission to the MBA programme 2021 must be knowing the complete schedule of the institute offering the programme so that they don't miss out on any important event. Check the table that is given below to know the important dates of IIT Bombay MBA 2021 Admission.

IIT Bombay MBA 2021 Admission Important Dates

IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates wanting admission to the MBA programme of IIT Bombay must check the eligibility criteria which includes the academic qualification, marks and age.

• The candidates must be having a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree with at least 60 percent marks (55 percent if the candidates belong to the SC/ST/PWD category) or at least 6.5 (6 for SC/ST/PWD category candidates) CPI out of 10 from the universities that are incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.

• The bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must be followed by a minimum of four years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.

• Candidates who are in their final year of the degree or are awaiting their results can also apply. The candidate must have scored an aggregate of 60 percent marks (55 percent if the candidates belong to SC/ST/PWD category) or the equivalent till the latest exam that has been completed and whose scores are available.

• The candidates from CA, CS, CFA, ICWA or FRM, with a first-class bachelor’s degree in any discipline having scored 60 percent marks (55 percent if belonging to SC/ST/PWD category) in aggregate (including all years/semesters) or a minimum CPI of 6.5 (6 if the candidates belong to SC/ST/PWD category) out of 10.

Things to Keep Ready Before Filling the application form of IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021

After fulfilling the eligibility criteria, candidates have to start filling in the application form for admission to the MBA programme. But, before doing so, the candidates have to keep the following documents ready.

• Valid Email Id & Mobile number

• Personal Details

  • Full name

  • E-mail

  • Date of birth

  • Gender

  • Phone

  • Nationality

  • Category

IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: Admission Procedure

The authority released the application form IIT Bombay MBA 2021 following the declaration of the results of CAT 2020. The process for the application began online from January 6, 2021 and only eligible candidates can participate. The last date to submit the form was January 31, 2021. The process of filling out the application form comprises the following steps:

• Registering for admission

• Filling in the requisite details

• Uploading photograph and signature in the prescribed format

• Paying the required amount of application fee

The candidates have to follow the below mentioned steps to fill the application form. Prior to filling up the application form, the candidates must read the important notes that are given on the registered applicant window.

Step 1: Visit the official website or click here and click on MBA ADMISSIONS tab.

Step 2: Then click on MBA Admissions tab

Step 3: After which, click on the “ONLINE Application” on MBA ONLINE Application Homepage

Step 4: Click on the "New User? Click here to Register" tab

Step 5: Now, enter an e-mail id (that will be used for login) and click on "Register"

Step 6: Then, start filling up all details and submit the application form. The registration process will be completed only after the personal details are successfully submitted. Details to enter are:

• Full Name

• E-Mail

• Date of Birth

• Gender

• Phone

• Nationality

• Category

• Person with Disability

• Address for correspondence

• Graduation Details

• Work experience

  • Only full-time paid work experience after graduation will be taken into consideration.

  • Work experience at Coaching Center or Self Proprietorship small firms (like Retail stores etc.) will not be considered for evaluation.

  • Work experience of more than or equal to 15 days in a month should be counted as 1 month and for less than 15 days, it should be counted 0.

  • Currently employed candidates should consider the experience period up to 31st Dec, 2020.

  • If the candidate has worked in more than 5 organizations, the candidate can enter the most recent organization details. The total duration may be edited to reflect the actual number of months of relevant work experience

• Extra curricular activities

Note: Extra Curricular activity is valid subject to the candidate producing original certificates during the verification process of WAT/PI.

Step 7: Subsequently, log in by using the email id that was used for registration

Step 8: Click on “Fill Form” and enter all the details precisely, like the personal details

Step 9: Submit the application form after filling it completely and upload all the necessary documents. Documents to upload are:

• Photograph

• Signature

• Last/Previous semester/Degree Certificate

• CAT 2020 Score Card

• Caste certificate for reserved applicants)

• EWS certificate for applicants with EWS status

• Physically disabled certificate for applicants with disability

Step 10: Then, pay the requisite amount of registration fee

Step 11: Take a few printouts of the application form and the fee receipt for future references

The total application fee is Rs.1600 for General/NC-OBC candidates and Rs. 800 for SC/ST/PWD candidates which they can pay via debit card, credit card or netbanking.

Note:

• Before finally submitting the application form, the candidates are advised to check the details entered by them thoroughly. If found that the candidate has entered misinformation, then his/her candidature will be cancelled.

• Candidates have to bring the printout of the application form, original and self-attested copies of certificates (for School board examinations/University degree(s)/ work experience and internship/achievements in extracurricular activities) and other relevant documents on the day of WAT-PI if shortlisted and called for WAT/PI.

IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: Selection Procedure

The selection process which has been divided into two phases has been made clear to candidates applying for MBA 2021 at IIT Bombay. The following are the two phases:

Phase 1 - Only those candidates who qualify for CAT 2020 can participate in the Writing Ability Test and interview.

Phase 2 - Counselling is required for candidates who qualify for writing ability test and IIT Bombay interview.

Minimum percentile cut-off score that will be considered for shortlisting

In the first phase, the qualifying candidates will be selected from among the candidates who have applied to the MBA programme for a Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI). The candidates for WAT / PI will be considered shortlisted who achieve both a minimum total percentile score and a minimum sectional percentile score in CAT 2020, as shown in the table below.

Phase 1: Composite score for WAT (written ability test) and PI (personal interview) shortlisting

The list of candidates selected for this process will be based on the composition of the candidate's various criteria whose weightings are as defined below.

Parameters and Weightages: Phase 1

*10% weightage will be given to the female candidates.

**3% weightage will be awarded to postgraduates and 5% weightage will be awarded to the professionals.

1.1 Performance in CAT 2020 (70%)

70 percent weightage will be given to the candidate’s overall scaled score in CAT 2020. The same will be calculated as:

CAT score = (Candidate’s CAT scaled score/228) *70

1.2 Academic Profile (10%):

The formula for calculating the weightage for the academic profile will be as follows:

1.2.1 Class XII or Equivalent (5%)

The score awarded to the candidates will depend on their streams (Science, Commerce, Arts, and Humanities) and will be calculated on the basis of the below-mentioned formulae.

1.2.2 Graduation degree (5%)

The score will be awarded to the candidates based on the marks obtained in the Graduation Programme and based on the discipline of their course.

The graduates are broadly divided into 3 categories and the score awarded will be calculated based on below-mentioned formulae.

Discipline 1: Engineering, Basic Science and Commerce *

Discipline 2: Professional Degree (CA, CS, CFA, ICWA, FRM) **

Discipline 3: Medicine and Arts ***

1.2.3 Gender Diversity:

10% score will be awarded to female candidates.

1.2.4 Post Graduate Qualification/Professionals:

3% score will be awarded to Postgraduates candidates (M.Tech/ ME, MD, MS, MA, M.SC, MCA, M.Pharma, M.Plan., M.Arch.,M.Des., M.STAT., M.Com. and Other Commerce/Economics Postgraduate courses) and 5% score will be awarded to Professionals (CA, CS, CFA, ICWA & FRM).

1.2.5 Work-experience: 5% score will be awarded depending upon the applicant’s duration of relevant work experience.

Phase 2: Final Merit List preparation

The final merit list of candidates selected to admit to SJMSOM's MBA programme will be based on the composite score of candidates. The weightage for the same is given below.

Parameters and Weightages: Phase 2

2.1 CAT 2020 Overall scaled Score (40%)

40 percent weightage will be given to the candidate’s overall scaled score in CAT 2020.

It will be calculated as:

CAT score = (Candidate’s CAT scaled score/228) *40

2.2 Personal Interaction (40%):

SJMSOM, IIT Bombay will give the following weightages

2.2.1 Personal Interview (PI): 40 %

Originals and copies (if required) of all certificates must be produced for verification at the time of PI.

2.3 Profile (15%):

The following weightages will be considered for profiling

2.3.1 Graduation: 6%

2.3.2 Work experience: 6%

2.3.3 Extra-curricular Activities: 3%

2.3.1 Graduation: 6%

The graduates are broadly divided into 3 categories and the score awarded will be calculated based on below-mentioned formulae.

Discipline 1: Engineering, Basic Science and Commerce *

Discipline 2: Professional Degree (CA, ICWA) **

Discipline 3: Medicine and Arts ***

The notes in Section 1.2.2 are applicable here as well.

2.3.2 Work-experience:

A 6 percent score will be awarded depending upon the applicant’s duration of relevant work experience.

2.4 Gender Diversity :

A 5 percent score will be awarded to female candidates.

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IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021: MBA Fee Structure

Check the MBA programme 2021 fee structure in the table that is given below.

MBA Fee Structure 2021

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