SP Jain will not accept the CMAT exam 2026 for admission to its PGDM courses. SP Jain accepts a valid CAT or GMAT score for its admission process. The CMAT 2026 will be conducted by NTA in two different shifts. CMAT is the second-best exam for MBA aspirants after the CAT exam. SP Jain undertakes students for its PGDM programs under four specializations namely, Finance, Information Management, Marketing, and Operations & Supply Chain.
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SP Jain CAT and GMAT cutoff for PGDM admissions 2026 will be announced through the official website. The SP Jain cutoff date can be expected right after the CAT/GMAT result. The SP Jain CAT and GMAT cutoff date updates can be seen in the table below.
Exam Cutoff | Date |
SP Jain CAT cutoff | To be announced |
SP Jain GMAT cutoff | To be announced |
SP Jain's expected cutoff for the CAT and GMAT is released based on the analysis of the CAT and GMAT exams. The exams conducted in different shifts are compared using the difficulty terms to judge the normalization effect. Other important factors, such as the number of candidates appearing and the seats offered by participating institutes, are also involved. It is then compared with previously conducted exams. The expected SP Jain cutoff for accepted exams is given in the table below.
Courses Offered by SP Jain | Expected SP Jain CAT cutoff | Expected SP Jain GMAT cutoff |
PGDM | 90 | 95 |
PGDM Business Management | 90 | 95 |
PGDM Operations and Supply Management | 90 | 95 |
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Analyzing the SP Jain cutoff trends is essential for identifying the probability of acceptance of a candidate’s application for the applied course in the given academic year. The cutoff trends for different exams accepted by the institute for various SP Jain PGDM programmes are given in the table below.
Courses Offered by SP Jain | SP Jain CAT cutoff 2024 | SP Jain GMAT cutoff 2024 |
85 | 90 | |
85 | 90 | |
PGDM Operations and Supply Management | 85 | 90 |
To apply at SP Jain a candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from a recognized university. CAT and GMAT entrance scores are accepted. Both fresh graduates and candidates with a maximum of five years of work experience can apply for the program. To apply for PGDM the aspirants must fill out the online application form available from September every year. The application processing fee is INR 2000.
The applicants are shortlisted based on their profiles as per the SP Jain PGDM admission. They must also meet the qualifying scores in at least one of the entrance exams. The profiles are evaluated, and the applicants are sorted into two groups: Profile-based and Profile-cum-Score-based.
For selection, the applicants’ overall profile and the following factors are considered :
Academic background – A strong and consistent performance in 10th grade, 12th grade, and every year of graduation.
Work experience – Relevance of work experience for the chosen specialization.
Entrance scores – Meeting the minimum eligibility cutoff in the required entrance exam is mandatory.
Versatility and achievements - Endeavours in diverse fields of interest and noteworthy past achievements.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
SP Jain does not accept CMAT scores for its shortlisting of candidates for the PGDM admission process. SP Jain accepts a valid score of MBA entrance exams like CAT and GMAT for Indian and International students seeking admission to its PGDM programs.
The PGDM fees for SP Jain is approx. Rs. 25 Lakhs for the Indian candidates. For International candidates, the fee is around Rs. 33.2 Lakhs. The fee can vary depending on the PGDM program chosen by the candidate.
The cutoff for the SP Jain PGDM course is expected to be around 90 percentile for the CAT and 95 percentile for the GMAT exam. SP Jain's cutoff depends on various factors like exam difficulty, number of candidates, seats offered by the institute, etc.
The placement rate of SP Jain is 100% as per the previous batch reports by the placement cell. The highest package offered on campus was around Rs. 81 Lakhs per annum. The average package offered by the recruiting companies stood at Rs. 31.5 Lakhs per annum.
On Question asked by student community
Yes, DSM DTU (Delhi Technological University, Department of Management Studies) does accept CMAT score for admission to its MBA programme. Many management institutes in India use CMAT as one of the valid entrance exams along with CAT, MAT, or GMAT, and DTU’s management department is among those that consider CMAT
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You have scored 92 percentile in CMAT, which is a good score, and you have a higher chance of getting admission into a good college. But, if you're targeting only SVNIT Surat, then it's quite tough because SVNIT usually looks for a higher score for the PG course, like
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The link to the website of careers360, where the preferred colleges and percentiles are mentioned, is attached herewith. You can also get the details of colleges.
https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/mba-colleges-accepting-80-90-percentile-in-cmat-exam
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With an 80 percentile in CMAT, you can get admission in decent Tier-2 MBA colleges.
Good options include Jaipuria Institute, IMT Nagpur/Hyderabad, SDMIMD Mysore, and XIME.
Top IIMs are not possible, but these colleges offer reasonable placements and exposure.
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For a postgraduate management course (MBA/PGDM) at L.D. College, you will likely need to give the CMAT exam. As a final-year BCA student, you are eligible to appear for the exam. The registration for CMAT 2026 has already begun, and you must apply before the deadline to be eligible
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