Jagdish Sheth School of Management Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Package & Top Companies

During JAGSOM placements 2024, the highest percentage of students were placed in the IT and IT Services sector (24%), followed by the Financial Services sector (19%). A break-up of sector-wise offers received during Jagdish Sheth School of Management placements 2024 is shown in the image below:

Image source: official website.

As per the external sources, a major portion of JAGSOM alumni are placed in the Business Development sector (30%) followed by Marketing (21%) and Education (18%). The pie chart below illustrates a sector-wise bifurcation of JAGSOM alumni placements throughout the years:

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) offers two-year PGDM (General) and PGDM-specialised courses in various specialisations in the stream of Management such as Marketing, Finance, HRM, Business Analytics and Entrepreneuship. The institute also provides dual international PGDM in International Business in collaboration with multiple international universities, where students get to study one-year of the course at JAGSoM, while the other one is at the universities located in USA and France.  The institute also provides scholarship oppotunities to students belonging to the General and Reserved categories of up to INR 14 lakh. As per the official website of JAGSoM, QS Masters Global has ranked JAGSoM's PGDM courses for its various specialisations. Find them below:

1. Marketing: 101+
2. Analytics: 101+
3. Finance: 151+

Further, the placement cell of JAGSoM has also witnessed good placements records in both Domestics and International areas. The highest domestic package was stood at INR 43 lakh, while the Average package recorded at INR 17.2 lakh. There is a total of 3 students who received international offers with a package of INR 85 LPA. 

The percentile needed for admission would depend on the category you belong to. JAGSoM accepts various entrance examinations for admission to the MBA/PGDM course, like CAT, XAT, MAT, etc.

As per the estimated XAT cutoff in 2026, a percentile of 70 would be good enough to secure a chance at admission for the management course.  For the CAT and MAT exams, 75 percentile was the final cutoff. 

Note -  The cutoff is not official; it is an estimate. 

As per JAGSoM XAT cutoff 2026, the required percentile was 70 for the MBA/PGDM course. 

The institution accepts various national-level exams, like CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT. Going by the previous year's cutoff trend, the cutoff for CAT was 75. 

Note - The cutoff is not official; it's an estimate. 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) conducts JAGMAT every year for PGDM admissions. In order to apply for JAGMAT entrance exam, candidates must appear for hold a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognised university. To appear for this exam, candidates can visit the official website and apply online. Check here the detailed application process for JAGMAT entrance exam. 

MAT is conducted multiple times a year. Most of the MBA entrance exams in India are conducted annually. MAT is the only exam that is conducted multiple times in four phases and multiple exam modes. To make it possible for every MBA aspirant to appear for an entrance exam, AIMA designed MAT, which can be taken by candidates from an exam center as well as at home. The exam is held in February, May, September, and December, which allows candidates to prepare and plan for it as well as for MBA admission. In each of these four months, the MAT is conducted in CBT, PBT, and IBT modes. Candidates can choose a date and a mode of exam based on their preparation and convenience. Registrations for each MAT exam phase start a month earlier. Candidates can also take re-tests in the same academic session if they are not happy with their scores.

Jagdish Sheth School of Management has a wide array of faculty, maximum faculty members are PhD holders in relevant fields. The remaining faculty is highly qualified and has expertise in respective courses and fields.

At the PG level, the Jagdish Sheth School of Management offers two-year residential PGDM in four specialisations and also offers PGDM Executive courses to students. These courses are offered to regular and working professionals under full-time as well as part-time modes. Also the institute offers PGDM with international collaboration. 

Find below the step-wise application process for JAGSoM MBA/PGDM admission 2025:

1. Visit the website of JAGSOM and click on 'Programs' and then on the MBA/PGDM course.
2. A new window regarding the desired course will open up. Press 'Apply For This Program.
3. Register yourself online.
4. Make an online payment of the application fee, which is inclusive of taxes and payment handling charges.
5. Once the final payment is made, upload the necessary documents and submit the application form.

Yes, JAGSoM offers PGDM i.e., equivalent to MBA courses. The institute offers postgraduate diplomas in Management in various specialisations, such as Finance, Business Analytics, Human Resource etc. Additionally, the institute also offers a general PGDM course and International PGDM course in International Business with their global partners in the USA and France. The basic eligibility criteria to get admission into these courses require candidates to complete their bachelor's degree with at least an aggregate of 50%. For the selection process, JAGSoM valid scores of any of these entrance examinations MAT/ XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ JAGMAT. 

Yes, it is worth pursuing an MBA at Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSOM) as it is amongst the 12 leading Indian B-schools which has AACSB accreditation and features in the QS World University Global Rankings 2023. The college has also been accredited by AACSB, SAQS, and NBA, and is approved by AICTE and AIU.

For admission to PGDM course at JAGSoM, candidates are required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria. Those who pass a UG degree with 50% aggregate in any discipline from a recognised university are eligible to apply for this course. Further, eligible candidates can apply for JAGMAT entrance exam. Those who secure well in the exam will be called for other selection rounds. 

In 2024, the JAGSoM has released the cutoff for PGDM, PGDM in Finance and PGDM in Marketing programs for the open category. Considering the JAGSoM MBA cutoff 2024, the needed percentile to get into PGDM course is 75 for CAT, 70 for CMAT, 75 for MAT, and 70 for XAT. Moreover, candidates can check out the table below for course-wise cutoffs:

JAGSoM offers a PG-level PGDM (General) course for a duration of two years. At JAGSoM, students get an option to study PGDM courses in combination with a major in Marketing, Finance, HRM, Analytics & Digital Business. This flexibility is given to students who want to pursue a career in General Management. Apart from this, the institute offers PGDM courses across three other specialisations. These are Marketing, Finance and Analytics & Digital Business.

 With 75 percentile in CAT as their eligibility criteria, the admission is quite possible through CAT. CAT is one of the prestigious exam for management college admission and if you are getting 75 percentile in it then of course you will be getting admission in JAGSoM. The JAGSoM CAT cutoff 2024 for the General AI category candidates stood at 75. So, Indeed it is possible.

Candidates are selected based on a valid score of JAGMAT, which is an in-house aptitude test of JAGSoM. Additionally, candidates are also required to submit the scores of either CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ MHCET & NMAT (Only for International MBA). Further, candidates will have to sit for Group Discussion for a duration of 30 minutes and a two-round Personal Interview (PI) will also be conducted to select the candidates for JAGSoM PGDM course. After accessing the work experience and academic record of the candidates will lead to final admission. The admission process for PGDM is inclusive of the following three steps:

1. Innovation Potential Test (JAGMAT)
2. Group Exercise
3. Personal Interview (PI (1) + PI (2)

Click here to know about JAGSoM PGDM admission process in detail.

JAGSoM offers great infrastructural facilities to its students. Some of the facilities are as follows:

• Modern classrooms
• Well-stocked classrooms
• Auditorium
• Medical and sports facilities