PGDM in Finance 

at Jagdish Sheth School of Management, Electronic City

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. 

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)

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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.

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.

After qualifying for all the selection parameters of admission to PGDM course at Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), candidates who get selected have to pay a course fee. As per the official website of Jagdish Sheth School of Management, the total fee for a two-year PGDM course at INR 16 lakh. This fee is applicable for both PGDM (General) and PGDM (Specialised-courses). This course fee is inclusive of the boarding and lodging charges of the hostel. Apart from this, JAGSoM Bangalore also offers PGDM in International Business. For detailed fee structure, students are advised to visit the official website of the institute.

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. 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) offers three specialised master's degrees, namely PGDM (Marketing), PGDM (Finance) and PGDM (Business Analytics) apart from PGDM (flagship). These specialised degrees create professionals who are domain specialists in emerging roles in the areas of Finance, Marketing & Business Analytics. At JAGSoM, students get an option to study a two-year PGDM (General) course, which is a flagship course of JAGSoM. This course is offered 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. Find below the seat intake for both PGDM (General) and Specialised PGDM courses:

The latest JAGSoM cutoff are yet to be announced. As per JAGSoM cutoff for previous years, the minimum cutoff in XAT is 70 Percentile, in KMAT it is 108 score and for CMAT, it is 85 Percentile for the General category All India students.Jagdish Sheth School of Management offers Master of Business Administration through various National-level exams including CMAT, KMAT and XAT. Candidates aspiring for JAGSoM must have a valid score in either of CMAT, KMAT or XAT to fulfil the eligibility criteria for further admission rounds. 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management has a strong record of placements for PGDM/MBA courses. In 2024, the highest and average package offered during JAGSOM placements in 2024 stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 8.4 LPA, respectively. The participating recruiters offered jobs across various sectors viz., IT, Finance, Consulting, Healthcare, etc.  The key highlights of JAGSOM placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below: