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IMS Ghaziabad Course Admissions 2025 (Open): Fee, Dates, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

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IMS Ghaziabad Admission Process 2025

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Q:   How can I take admission in IMS Ghaziabad?
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IMS Ghaziabad admission is based on entrance exam like CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT scores. After registration, the institue shortlists candidates based on their score. Selected candidates are further called for WAT and GDPI. Admissions are granted to those applicants who have fulfilled all the requirements and whose name appears in the merit list of successful applicants. Applying for admission does not ensure that the candidate will be called for GD-PI process or get admission. The discretion of the admission committee of the Institute will be finalising in all such matters.

Q:   What is the last date to apply for IMS Ghaziabad MBA?
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IMS Ghaziabad has not specified the last date to apply for PGDM course. However, IMS Ghaziabad admissions are currently open. Candidates who have completed bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate to apply for PGDM course. Aspirants with relevant work experience and fresh graduates can also apply. Candidates appearing for the final examination for the bachelor's degree (or equivalent examination) can also apply subject to submitting evidence.

Q:   Can I get direct admission at IMT Ghaziabad?
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Yes, direct admission is possible at IMT Ghaziabad. Candidates who don't get entry into college through the admission process can apply through IMT direct admission.IMS Ghaziabad MBA is a two-year postgraduate degree course, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode. MBA at IMS Ghaziabad is an AICTE-approved & NBA-accredited PGDM programme which has been awarded the MBA equivalent status by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), PGDM - International Business, PGDM - Big Data Analytics.

IMS Ghaziabad PGDM Admission 2025

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  • Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT

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Q:   What is the seat intake for IMS Ghaziabad MBA?
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The total seat intake for IMS Ghaziabad PGDM course is 360. Shortlisted candidates after reciveing call from the admission committee need to pay fee to confirm their seat. A duration of a month is given, to the selected candidates from the day of declaration of the result to submit the first installment. 

Q:   What is the MBA eligibility at IMS Ghaziabad?
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Below is the eligibility criteria for IMS Ghaziabad PGDM course:

  • A pass in bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate in any discipline is required to apply for PGDM course. Aspirants with relevant work experience and fresh graduates can also apply.
  • Candidates appearing for the final examination for the bachelor's degree (or equivalent examination) can also apply subject to submitting evidence the latest by Nov 30.
Q:   How is IMS Ghaziabad for PGDM course?
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PGDM is a two-year full-time course approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and equivalent to MBA by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). PGDM is a flagship course of the institute, which is highly rigorous, comprehensive and practice-oriented by design. Talking about placements, As per the latest report, the institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA/PGDM batch 2023. The the highest and average domestic package offered during the IMS Ghaziabad placement 2023 stood at INR 20 LPA and INR 8.25 LPA respectively. Further, the the highest international package offered stood at INR 28 LPA.

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IMS Ghaziabad Application Process 2025

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Q:   How to apply for IMS in Ghaziabad?
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Students can fill the form both online or offline. The application fee is INR 1100 for IMS Ghaziabad. Find below the steps to apply for admission online:

1: Visit the official website of IMS.

2: Click on 'Apply Online' and register with the basic details.

3: Login to fill out the application form.

4: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

Documents required at the time of application

1. Attested copy of -CAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ ATMA scorecard

2. Class 10th, 12th and Graduation certificate and marksheet

3. Aadhaar Card

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Q:   What is the total tuition fee for MBA at IMS Ghaziabad?
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The total tuition fees of MBA course at IMS Ghaziabad is INR 9.5 lakh. Additionally, the hostel fees amount to INR 1.45 lakh, and there is an application cost of INR 1100. The mentioned fees is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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Q:   What is the entrance exam for IMS Ghaziabad MBA?
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IMS Ghaziabad accepts some of the national-level Management entrance exams for providing admission. The institute accepts CAT, XAT, MAT or CMAT score for PGDM admission. Aspirants need to secure marks equal to cutoff or above. Based on the entrance exam score, candidates can also avail scholarship as per the below criteria:

Scholarship CriteriaScholarship Amount
CAT/ XAT-above 90%INR 75,000
CAT/ XAT- between 80% and 90%INR 50,000
CAT/ XAT- between 70% and 80%INR 25,000
CMAT-Above 80%INR 25,000
MAT-Above 90%INR 25,000

 

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IMS Ghaziabad Scholarships

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Q:   Does IMS Ghaziabad provide scholarships?
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Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad offers scholarships to PGDM students on the basis of merit. Candidates can check out the details regarding some of the scholarships awarded by IMS Ghaziabad:

Scholarships Policy for the Academic Session 2024-2026

Scholarship on the basis of Qualifying Exam

CAT/XAT - Above 90%

75000

CAT/XAT - Between 80% to 90%

50000

CAT/XAT - Between 70% to 80%

25000

CMAT - Above 80%

25000

MAT - Above 90%

25000

Scholarship on the basis of Academic Background

B.Tech - Above 70%

25000

Special Scholarship (Sister Group Institutions)

Sister Group Institute – IMSUC

25000

Sister Group Institute – IMSEC

25000

Defense Scholarship

Defense Background

25000

 

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Q:   Does the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad provide PhD course?
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The Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad provides Ph.D. course in various specialisations. The selection process includes academic performance + work experience + research publications + PI. Moreover, the Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad also has research collaboration with Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi.

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Q:   What is the IMS Ghaziabad cutoff for MBA?
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Below-mentioned is the cutoff requirement of previous year:

ExamPercentile
CAT25 in each section and overall (2022)
MAT80 (2019)
CMAT75 (2019)

 

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A lot of A+ companies are visiting for campus placements like Deloitte, Amul India, Mondelez, Wipro, Blackstone Group, etc.
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Being major in Marketing they don't have any branding or marketing profiles or companies like Ogilvy, this Group, FCB Ulka nor startups like Zomato, Swiggy etc.
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2019
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A short summary of my college.
Placements: In our college, 70% of students get successful placements every year in PGDM. The highest package offered for the PGDM was 17 LPA, and the lowest package was 4 LPA. The average package offered for PDGM was 6 LPA. Top recruiters included EY, Deloitte, Accenture, etc.
Infrastructure: College has an average infrastructure. College has a big campus which has all the facilities like labs, library, hostel, canteen, Wi-Fi, etc. For the students, hostel rooms were also cleaned and furnished. Hostel rooms and college classrooms were big in size. In our college, 70% students get successful placements every year in BGDM. The highest package offered for BGDM was 17 LPA and the lowest package was 4 LPA. Average package offered is 6 LPA. The top recruiters were EY, Deloitte, Accenture etc.
Faculty: Teachers at our college were very punctual. They complete the syllabus on time. The teachers in the PGDM course were helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. The quality of teaching was above par. The course curriculum is relevant and designed according to industry standards. (I have corrected the sentence structure and grammar. It is well structured and grammatically correct)
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College had a great faculty.
Placements: In our college, almost 79% of students get placements every year. The college has a special department responsible for placements, which works actively for the placement. The highest package offered in my course was 14 LPA. The average package offered here was 6 LPA. The top recruiters are Amul, Dabur, Deloitte, Accenture, Byju's, etc.
Infrastructure: The college has a very well-developed and great infrastructure. In our departments, facilities like Wi-Fi, labs, libraries, canteens, etc. were available. The cafeteria at the college is good. The college has a big library with a good amount of seating. The college provides hostel facilities to its students. Hostel apartments are well furnished and cleaned. The food in the hostel mess was good to eat.
Faculty: Teachers in our departments were excellent. They are all highly qualified and knowledgeable. Teachers of the college are one of the best factors of the college. The course curriculum of the college is relevant and getting updated with time. The quality of teaching was the best. Exams at the college are quite tough.
Other: I enjoyed my college life there. Various events and functions are organized at the college.
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Our college provides good faculty members and placements.
Placements: The placement rate is 100% in IMS Ghaziabad. All students from the previous batch were placed. The highest salary package offered is 22 LPA, the average salary package offered is 7 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 4 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Deloitte, Accenture, PWC, Colgate, Amul, Dabur, KPMG, Ernst and Young, Piramal, and FMCG Companies. All students get internships. Top roles are offered in the financial sector, FMCG sector, consulting, marketing, and HR operations.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure is good. Wi-Fi is available on campus. There is a library on campus. The quality of the hostel is not good. Medical facilities are good. Classrooms are good. Computer labs are available.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, well-qualified, and knowledgeable. They help students in every situation. They explain the topics well. The course curriculum is good, but we expect more. Semester exams are moderately difficult. They are easy to crack.
Other: I chose this course because of good placements and to receive professional grooming. The best thing about the PGDM course is that there is less theory and more practical. The campus crowd is just good. Extracurricular activities happen the most.
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I am satisfied with facilities of our college.
Placements: In our college, almost 70% of students are placed. The highest salary package offered is 17.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies like Wipro, Deloitte, TCS, etc., visit our campus.
Infrastructure: Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus. Labs, libraries, and classrooms are good. Projectors are available in classrooms. The quality of food in the mess is average, but the quality of food in the canteen is good. Sports facilities and medical facilities are available.
Faculty: Our teachers are excellent, qualified, and knowledgeable. The course curriculum is average and relevant. Semester exams are average.
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Our college is a good place to enhance skills and careers.
Placements: Around 100% of students get placed. The highest salary package offered is 15 to 16 LPA and the lowest is 6.5 LPA. Top recruiters are Deloitte, Aditya Birla, Gartner, and many more. All students got internships from companies like ITC, Dabur, Times of India, and many more. Manager, sales manager, and financial executive are the roles offered.
Infrastructure: All the facilities like Wi-Fi, labs, air-conditioners, classrooms, and a library are available. Mess facilities are available.
Faculty: Teachers are highly cooperative, qualified, and knowledgeable. The course curriculum is highly relevant and provided practical knowledge. Exams are a bit difficult but can be cleared easily. Teachers guide students in the best possible way.
Other: I chose this course to enhance my practical knowledge, leadership skills, managerial skills, and technical skills. Melange, Samagam, and the campus crowd are very good. Campus surroundings are very good. Many extracurricular activities are organised under the guidance of our director. The college environment is very good. Bus facilities are available.
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It has a good infrastructure and facilities.
Placements: In the batch of 2018-2020, we had approximately 300 students, and there was a record of 100% placement for our batch. The highest salary package offered was approximately 12 LPA, and the lowest package was around 2.8 LPA. The few top recruiters were Deloitte, Amul, etc. For internships, we were offered the same from various companies like Aditya Birla and life insurance companies. Most of them were paid internships.
Infrastructure: The library and lab facilities are available. We have an excellent number of books and a wide range of research copies. Classrooms are well designed and very well presented. We have a diamond-shaped classroom with air conditioning 24*7. It makes it very easy to concentrate on the lectures.
Faculty: Faculty members are highly qualified, and the quality of teaching is excellent. The course curriculum has been designed according to the latest information and research. The exams are moderately difficult. If prepared well, one can score a good percentage.
Other: IMS Ghaziabad has a competitive fee structure and has a lot of opportunities for all. Just spread the wings and fly.  Marketing and finance are the most successful courses in IMS.
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IMS Ghaziabad Admission FAQs 2025

Q:   What are the courses that IMS Ghaziabad offers?
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IMS Ghaziabad is a two-year course offered in five specialisations, namely Finance, Operation Management, Marketing, Business Analytics and Human Resource. PGDM is a two-year full time course approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and equivalent to MBA by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Candidates can apply for PGDM after completing their graduation.

Q:   What is the admission process at IMS Ghaziabad?
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Students can check the admission process at Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad for PGDM course below:

Step 1: IMS Ghaziabad PGDM Application Process 

Interested candidates need to send the duly filled-in form to IMS Ghaziabad campus or apply online on the official website. The application fee for IMS is INR 1,100. After filling out the application form, aspirants are called for other selection rounds.

Step 2: Selection Rounds

After completing the application process, the institute will scan the scorecard of the candidates. They will consider CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT score for providing admission followed by WAT and GDPI rounds.

Selection RoundsWeightage
CAT/ MAT/ CMAT score20%
Class 10/ Class 12/ graduation20%
Group discussion25%
Personal interview25%
WAT10%

Step 3: Merit List & Admission Confirmation

Selected candidates will be informed via call from the Admissions Department. A duration of one month would be provided, to the shortlisted candidates from the day of declaration of the result to submit the first installment.

Q:   What is the weightage of entrance exam in IMS Ghaziabad admission?
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Entrance exam is one of the criteria for providing admission to IMS Ghaziabad. Check below selection rounds along with their weightage for IMS PGDM admission:

Selection Rounds

Weightage

CAT/ MAT/ CMAT score

20%

Class 10/ Class 12/ graduation

20%

Group discussion

25%

Personal interview

25%

WAT

10%

Q:   What are the factors are taken into consideration while determining IMS Ghaziabad cut off?
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There are several factors that decides the IMS Ghaziabad cut off marks. Following are the major factors that are considered while releasing the IMS Ghaziabad cut off 2023, including:

Previous year cutoff marks

Total number of participants

Total number of seats available

The difficulty level of entrance exam

Q:   Does IMS Ghaziabad accept CUET score?
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No, IMS Ghaziabad does not accept CUET score. CUET is a common university entrance which is also called as central university common entrance test. In general, this exam is conducted for admission in all the central universities to get admission in UG, PG, doctorate, Diploma etc. To get in this college for MBA PGDM admission, candidates need to score good in their subjects in graduation with minimum 50% aggregate. 

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IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus) offers a large diversity of courses to students in Management field. IMS Ghaziabad UC Campus admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the pre

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Answered 6 months ago

Currently, IMS Ghaziabad UC Campus has not released the commencement date of MBA classes for new sessions, i.e., 2025. However, according to the previous year's academic calendar. The classes for MBA courses have started on 31 July. Hence, for this year, the classes might begin on similar dates to

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Rachit Kumar

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Answered 6 months ago

The selection process for the MBA course at IMS Ghaziabad UC Campus depends on the evaluation of all admission components. Hence, the selection of candidates in the Masters of International Business programme is based on the academic record of the candidate in Class 10, 12, graduation, and GD-PI ro

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Tanisha Pandey

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Answered 6 months ago

Yes, candidates can get direct admissions to BCA course at IMS Ghaziabad UC Campus. However, to get enrolled in the programme, candidates are required to complete the eligibility criteria, and get selected in the merit list. Candidates must complete Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry

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Indrani Kumar

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Answered 6 months ago

No, it is not compulsory to complete a BSc in Biotechnology to get admission into an MSc in Biotechnology at IMS Ghaziabad UC Campus. Because the institution also accepts other subjects for admission to MSc courses, such as BSc in Biochemistry/ Zoology/ Microbiology/ Botany/ Chemistry/ Agriculture.

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