JAGMAT 2026 - Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, Results

JAGSoM Aptitude Test 2026 ( JAGMAT )

Nupur Jain
Updated on May 15, 2026 11:07 IST

By Nupur Jain, Senior Executive - Editorial

Overview

The registration process for JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test is ongoing at jagsom.edu.in. Candidates who want ot get admission to MBA course at JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai Campus must apply for the exam before last date. The university keeps the registration window open throughout the year. As per official website, candidates have only 16 days left to register for upcoming session. Once registered, Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School will share the exam date to registered candidates via email. The application fee to complete the JAGMAT 2026 application process is INR 1,000. 

Scroll down to know more details on JAGMAT 2026, including eligibility, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, and more

Table of contents
  • What is JAGMAT?
  • JAGMAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • JAGMAT 2026: Highlights
  • JAGMAT Eligibility Criteria 2026
  • JAGMAT 2026 Admission Process
  • JAGMAT 2026 Registration
  • JAGMAT 2026 Admit Card
  • JAGPAT 2026 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
  • JAGMAT Results 2026
  • JAGMAT 2026 Contact Details
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What is JAGMAT?

JAGSoM (formerly IFIM Business School) conducts the JAGMAT exam for admission to its MBA and PGDM programs. While JAGMAT is required, candidates must also provide scores from national exams like CAT, XAT, or GMAT. The exam is used to fill more than 300 seats across different MBA specialisations offered at JAGSoM. JAGMAT is held weekly in an online proctored format and consists of three sections: English Language Proficiency (ELP), Quantitative Aptitude (QA), and Logical Reasoning (LR).

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Q:   Which exam is accepted in JAGSoM?
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JAGSoM Mumbai MBA Admissions are entrance-based. To secure admission at JAGSoM MBA candidates need to have valid score in CATXATGMATNMATMHCETMATCMAT/. Additionally, the candidates need to appear for JAGMAT as well and score more than 40%. 

 Also, candidates who wish to pursue MBA ( 1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in Partner Business School (SUNY, KEDGE or University of Texas, Arlington) must also appear for IELTS or TOEFL as per the requirement of the partner schools.

Q:   What is the purpose of JAGMAT exam?
A: 

JAGMAT is an entrance exam conducted to evaluate candidates for admission to JAGSoM's postgraduate management programs. Candidates who do not have a score in any national level MBA exam can appear for JAGMAT.

Q:   Is there a sectional time limit in the JAGMAT exam?
A: 

No. JAGMAT exam does not have any sectional time limit. Candidates can answer questions from any section as per their convenience within the 90 minute window.

Q:   How many questions will be asked in the JAGMAT exam?
A: 

JAGMAT exam has a total of 75 questions. There are three sections in the JAGMAT exam. Each section has equal question weightage.

JAGMAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JAGMAT 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
16 Mar ' 26

Last date for JAGMAT registration

To Be Notified

JAGMAT result declaration

To Be Notified

JAGMAT exam date

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JAGMAT 2026: Highlights

The table below mentions an overview of the JAGMAT exam:

Exam Particulars

Exam Details

Exam name

JAGMAT

JAGMAT full form

JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test

Conducting body

Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School

Exam level

PG exam at University level

Exam frequency

Yearly

Mode of exam

Virtual

Courses offered through entrance exam

- PGDM (General) (JAGMAT `not required)

- PGDM (Marketing)

- PGDM (Finance)

- PGDM (Analytics & Digital Business)

- PGDM (International Business)

- MBA at Greater Noida Campus

Exam fees

INR 1,000 for each course

Exam duration

90 minutes

Total sections

Three

Exam syllabus

- English Language Proficiency (ELP)

- Quantitative Aptitude (QA)

- Logical Reasoning (LR)

Marking scheme

(+) 1 mark for each correct response

No negative marking prevails

Medium of examination

English

Colleges accepting exam score

JAGSoM

Seats at JAGSoM 360

Official website

jagsom.edu.in

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What kind of MBA does JAGSoM Mumbai offer?
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JAGSoM MBA is a two-year, dual-degree postgraduate course. The unique feature about JAGSoM Mumbai MBA course is that the first year of the course will be conducted at the Mumbai Campus and the second year will be conducted at either the Bangalore campus or at any one of JAGSoM’s Internationally Institutions like State University of New York, Albany (USA), University of Texas, Arlington (USA) or Kedge Business School, France, as per the course selection made by the candidate.

JAGSoM University MBA admissions are entrance based. Those who opt for MBA (1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in JAGSoM, Bangalore) need to appear for NMAT/ CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ SNAP/ MH-CET MBA and then appear for JAGMAT along with other selection rounds. The other selection rounds at JAGSoM Mumbai includes Group exercise round and personal interview round. 

Candidates who go for the second kind of MBA (1 year in JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai + 1 year in Partner Business School (SUNY, KEDGE or University of Texas, Arlington) also need to appear for IELTS or TOEFL as per the requirement of our partner. schools

Q:   Where to find JAGMAT exam dates?
A: 

JAGMAT exam dates are notified to all applicants via an email. Since the JAGMAT exam is conducted withina  rolling schedule, each applicant may have their test on a separate date.

Q:   How many sections are there in the JAGMAT question paper?
A: 

JAGMAT question paper consists of three sections, namely

- English Language Proficiency

- Quantitative Aptitude

- Logical Reasoning

Candidates will have to answer all the questions asked in the JAGMAT exam. JAGSoM will consider overall performance of the JAGMAT exam to evaluate a candidate during the selection process.

Q:   Who release JAGMAT dates?
A: 

Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School (JAGSoM) notifies the JAGMAT event schedule to all the candidates via website and email after they complete the registration. Candidates will find the JAGMAT dates on its official website. All applicants who are issued the admit card will have to appear for the exam as per the schedule. Besides the official website, candidate's admit card will also host the JAGMAT exam date.

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JAGMAT Eligibility Criteria 2026

For PGDM admissions at JAGSOM, candidates must fulfill following admission eligibility requirements:

Educational Qualification:

To qualify for admission at JAGSoM, candidates must fulfill below mentioned degree requirements:

  • Graduate (10+2+3 OR 10+2+4) from a recognized university
  • Minimum 50% aggregate (General category)
  • Minimum 45% aggregate (Reserved category)

Work Experience

As per JAGMAT eligibility requirements, released by Jagdish Sheth School of Management, work experience is not mandatory for admission through JAGMAT exam. Fresh graduates and early-career professionals can apply for admission at the institute.

Accepting Entrance Exams

JAGSoM also accepts scores of different entrance exams for admission to offered courses. Check below for the list of accepting exams:

  1. NMAT
  2. CAT
  3. XAT
  4. MAT
  5. GMAT
  6. CMAT
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the difficulty level of the JAGMAT exam?
A: 

The difficulty level of the JAGMAT exam is usually easy to moderate. Candidates who have prepared for other MBA exams find JAGMAT on the easier side.

Q:   Where can I check JAGMAT syllabus?
A: 

Candidates can check JAGMAT syllabus for all four sections on its official website. JAGSoM has released syllabus for JAGMAT exam 2026.

Q:   How can I prepare for JAGMAT exam?
A: 

To prepare effectively for JAGMAT exam, candidates must follow below tips:

  • Understand the exam pattern and syllabus.
  • Gather study material, including books, notes, etc.
  • Create a time table and stick to it religiously.
  • Practice from previous paper and mock tests.
  • Make last-minute revision notes to go through before exam.
Q:   How and when will I receive my JAGMAT admit card?
A: 

JAGSoM issues admit cards to all applicants via email. You will receive a confirmation email containing your specific exam schedule and admit card immediately after successfully submitting your application.

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JAGMAT 2026 Admission Process

Admission process via JAGMAT includes following stages:

  1. Filling application form
  2. Issuance of admit card & allotment of exam date
  3. Profile-Based Shortlisting (based on academic performance, entrance exam scores, and overall profile fit)
  4. Personal Interview Round
  5. Issuance of Offer Letter or Waitlist Notification

Candidates are selected based on their interview performance and overall profile.

Check Out: JAGMAT Dates

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Q:   Can I get a refund of JAGMAT application fee if I drop the plan to appear for the exam?
A: 

JAGMAT application fee, once paid, will not be refunded in any circumstances, even if you do not appear in the exam.

Q:   How many time is JAGMAT exam conducted?
A: 

JAGSoM conducts the JAGMAT exam once a year. However, the exam is conducted with a rolling schedule where applicants get multiple chances to take the test within the application window.

Q:   What is the admission selection process for JAGSoM?
A: 

The admission process of JAGSoM MBA begins with applying for the course and ends with payment of admission fee to secure admissio at the institute. The step-wise JAGSoM Mumbai Admission process is metioned below:

Step 1: Fill out the JAGSoM Application form.

Step 2: Appear for one among NMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/SNAP/MH-CET and the appear for JAGMAT. 

Step 3: Shortlisted candidates will then have to appear for Group exercise and two rounds of personal interview. 

Step 4: Selected candidates will be given the admission offer. They need to pay the admission confirmation fee to secure their admission.

Q:   How many options will be given against each question in the JAGMAT exam?
A: 

For each question in the JAGMAT exam, there will be four options. Out of all the four answer options, candidates will have to choose the correct answer option.

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JAGMAT 2026 Registration

Candidates aspiring for admission to JAGSoM must fill online application form. JAGSoM hosts application form on the official website, i.e. jagsom.edu.in. The space below mentions application process for JAGMAT 2026:

  1. Visit the official website of JAGSoM, jagsom.edu.in
  2. Click on the ‘Admissions’ tab from the main menu
  3. Complete the one-time registration
  4. Fill details in the online application form
  5. Pay application fee to submit form

Candidates need to pay INR 1,000 as the application fee for JAGMAT 2026.

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Q:   Who is eligible for JAGMAT exam?
A: 

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

Q:   What is the duration for JAGMAT exam?
A: 

JAGMAT will be conducted for a duration of 90 minutes. No additional time will be provided to take JAGMAT exam.

Q:   Who conducts JAGMAT?
A: 

Jagdish Sheth Business & Management School, also known as JAGSoM, conducts JAGMAT every year for PGDM and MBA admissions. Besides JAGMAT, JAGSoM MBA admissions are also based on other national level MBA entrance exams, such as CAT, XAT, MAH MBA CET, NMAT, etc.

Q:   How can I apply for the JAGMAT exam?
A: 

Candidates can apply for PGDM admission by filling out the online application form available on the official JAGSoM website. No other mode is available for JAGMAT registration.

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JAGMAT 2026 Admit Card

Candidates filling the JAGMAT application form will be issued the admit card to take virtual exam. JAGSoM will issue the JAGMAT 2026 admit card via an email. The email with admit card will also host exam date and slot. Additionally, candidates will come across test software and the virtual exam process in email. Candidates can download JAGMAT hall ticket and take a print out before starting the exam. The invigilator will cross check the details mentioned in JAGMAT admit card and photo ID proof on exam date.

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Q:   How and when will I receive my JAGMAT admit card?
A: 

JAGSoM issues admit cards to all applicants via email. You will receive a confirmation email containing your specific exam schedule and admit card immediately after successfully submitting your application.

Q:   How many times is JAGMAT conducted in one admission session?
A: 

JAGSoM conducts JAGMAT once every year for admissions starting in July. Candidates can find the details for JAGMAT exam on the official website of JAGSoM. In addition to the official website, candidates will find JAGMAT exam details at https://www.shiksha.com/college/jagdish-sheth-school-of-management/jagmat-exam

Q:   What is the cut off for JAGSoM?
A: 

The qualifying cutoff for admission JAGSoM Mumbai MBA is mentioned in the below table:

ExamsJAGSoM Cutoff
CAT 60%’ile
XAT60%’ile
GMAT 450 score
MAT 70%’ile
CMAT 70%’ile
MHCET to be decided
NMAT 180 score
JAGMAT 40%
Q:   How is JAGMAT admit card released?
A: 

JAGMAT exam admit card is issued to all applicants via an email. Candidates who complete the online registration process are sent an email with JAGMAT admit card.

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JAGPAT 2026 Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The space below mentions the JAGMAT 2026 exam pattern and syllabus:

Exam Pattern Features

Exam Pattern Details

Exam mode

Virtual

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Number of questions

75

Medium of exam

English

Exam duration

90 minutes

Number of sections

3

JAGMAT syllabus

- English Language Proficiency
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning

Sectional weightage of questions

25 questions in each section

Marking scheme

(+) 1 mark for each correct response; no negative marking

Also Read: JAGMAT Question Paper

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Q:   What are the type of questions in JAGMAT exam?
A: 

Candidates find multiple choice question type in the JAGMAT exam. Each question has four options with one correct option in JAGMT exam.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of JAGMAT exam?
A: 

Each question of JAGMAT exam fetches 1 mark. There is no negative marking in JAGMAT exam.

Q:   What are the sections included in JAGMAT syllabus?
A: 

Sections as per JAGMAT syllabus include English Language Proficiency,  Quantitative Aptitude, and Logical Reasoning. These sections are inline with other MBA entrance exams.

Q:   How many questions are there in JAGMAT exam?
A: 

Each section of JAGMAT exam has 25 questions. Therefore, candidates have to answer a total of 75 questions while taking JAGMAT exam.

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JAGMAT Results 2026

PGDM admissions based on JAGMAT 2026 is a rolling process. JAGSoM releases the results within two days of the process. Candidates will receive an email stating the JAGMAT result and status of admission. Along with the scores, candidates will find their status in the further admission process.

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Q:   Is JAGMAT score accepted by colleges other than JAGSoM?
A: 

No. JAGMAT scores are only accepted for admission to JAGSoM. Other MBA colleges may or may not accept scores from national level MBA exams.

Q:   What is the mode for release of JAGMAT results?
A: 

JAGSoM releases JAGMAT results in an online mode. Candidates can visit the official website to check JAGMAT results inside the login dashboard.

Q:   When will JAGSOM release JAGMAT results?
A: 

JAGSoM releases JAGMAT results within 2 days of the selection process (Innovation Potential Test, Group Exercise, & Personal Interview), as it's a rolling admission process, not tied to a single fixed date for results after an exam.

Q:   Will JAGMAT accept CAT exam scores?
A: 

Yes, JAGSoM accepts CAT scores as part of its multi-stage admission process. Candidates are shortlisted for selection rounds based on their entrance exam scores.

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