Welingkar Mumbai Course Admissions 2025: Eligibility, Application Process, Last Date

Welingkar Mumbai admissions are open currently. The institute opens admission in two phases i.e. Phase 1 and Phase 2. Candidates who pass Phase 1 are not required to apply for Phase 2. 

Students with 70 percentile in CAT are eligible to apply for PGDM HCM and PGDM Rural specialisations. For other specialisations, such as E-Business, Retail, Media and Business Analytics, a percentile between 75-80 is required. However, candidates can also take admission to all these courses based on GMAT/ ATMA/ XAT o CMAT scores.

Welingkar is one of the top-ranked colleges in India. The college offers admission to various students based on merit, entrance exams, and interview rounds. The accepted entrance exams are CAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ CAT href="https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/exams/gmat">GMAT for admission to PGDM/ MBA programme. CAT 2023 exam date has been released, the exam will take place in November. So do study the CAT question papers, give CAT mock test, and study the CAT exam pattern. Students must be academically good and must possess great confidence. Prior preparation can help. For the other courses, candidates are first shortlisted on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying examination. Shortlisted candidates are called for interview and final selection is based on academic performance and personal interview conducted by the institution itself.

Yes, Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research offers a two-year PGDM which is the flagship programme of this institute. The course is offered in eight specialisations, namely General, E-Business, Business Design, Healthcare Management, Retail, Rural, Media & Entertainment and Research & Business Analytics. Candidates who have completed a bachelor's degree can apply for the PGDM course.

Yes, one can say that but XAT is not the only entrance exam which is considered for admission to Welingkar Institute of Management.  CAT, CMAT, GMAT and ATMA scores are also accepted. The first round of screening is based on the scores in these entrance tests only. 

Direct admission option is not available at Welingkar Mumbai. The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for MBA or any PGDM course at Welingkar Institute of Management is as follows:

• Must have completed graduation with at least 50%  marks
• Must have appeared in any of these entrance exams- CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA 
• The merit is based on the scores of these entrance tests, academic performance, group discussion and personal interview.

Welingkar Mumba PGDM in Media and Advertising Management is a two years full-time course that prepares students for managerial roles in the media and entertainment industry. The course curriculum is spread across six semesters. The subjects taught under the Post Graduate Diploma in Media and Entertainment is as follows:

• Effective Business Communications
• Economics for Managers
• Business Statistics
• Marketing Management Basics
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Essentials of World Class Operations
• Introduction to Media and Entertainment Studies

Welingkar Mumbai offers various specialisations for admission to MBA. Check below the list of specialisations offered under MBA: 

• PGDM
• PGDM in Research and Business Analytics
• PGDM in Rural Management
• PGDM in Media and Entertainment
• PGDM in Business Design
• PGDM in Healthcare
• PGDM in E-Business Management

The fees for programs at Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (WeSchool), Mumbai, can vary depending on the level and type of course. Candidates can check the general fee structure for some of the programs:

The Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research are determined considering the below-mentioned factors:

• The difficulty level of entrance exam
• Number of candidates who took the exam
• Number of candidates who cleared the exam
• Number of MBA seats available in the college
• Number of seats available category-wise
• Ranking of the institute

Welingkar Mumbai offers admission to MBA courses based on various exam such as CAT, XAT, and CMAT. Based on Welingkar Mumbai cutoff 2024, tha needed percentile to get admission to the MBA course is 85 through CAT exam for the institute under the General AI category. Considering the CMAT cutoff for General AI category candidates. the required percentile is 85. So, with respect to the CAT cutoff released for the General AI category candidates. It is not possible to get into the institute with 78.35 percentile.

Welingkar Mumbai opens its admission portal for the MBA course twice. Firstly in the mid of Novemeber, and secondly in late February. Therefore, candidates with relevant scores in entrance exam ( CAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ XAT/ MAT) can get admission to the course during any one phase. Moreover, the institute also releases the deadline when it opens its application portal. Thus, candidates must visit the official website to track the admission dates and deadlines. 

Welingkar Institute of Management extends a grand two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme meticulously crafted to cater to the burgeoning demands of the industry, providing management aspirants with a platform to nurture their hard and soft skills and metamorphose into proficient management professionals. This programme offers a sophisticated amalgamation of general management and functional specialisations, encompassing domains like
- IT Project Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Marketing and other such areas of prominence. The curriculum is judiciously designed to hone coordination skills with suppliers and customers, imparting an added edge of efficiency. The PGDM course is a voyage spanning six trimesters, with the Mumbai campus accommodating a maximum of 180 students. As a prerequisite to applying for the PGDM programme at Welingkar Institute of Management, one must possess an undergraduate degree in any discipline.

Candidates seeking admission to PhD course at Welingkar Mumbai must have a master's degree with at least 55% aggregate (or equivalent grade in point scale wherever grading system is followed) or MPhil with at least 55% aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7 point scale is required to apply for the PhD course. Final admission to PhD is based on PhD Entrance Test (PET) score conducted by the University of Mumbai followed by a personal interview conducted by the research centre.

Welingkar Mumbai considers various factors for releasing the MBA/ PGDM cutoff. Moreover, several components affect the recent cutoffs. Multiple factors have been examined by the relevant authorities, including previous years' cutoff trends, exam difficulty levels, the total number of qualified candidates, the total number of candidates applying for a specific course or institute, and the number of seats available for admission.

Welingkar Mumbai offers full-time, part-time, executive, Mastersdegree, and distance learning programmes in the Management stream. Some popular courses offered at the college include PGDM (Post-graduate Diploma in Management), MMS (Masters in Management Studies), and programmes with industry collaboration. Tabulated below is the list of courses offered at Welingkar Mumbai along with their tuition fee:

Welingkar Mumbai offers a total of 12830 seats for its MBA/PGDM course. As per the admission policy, the institute doesn't follow any seat reservation policy while allocating the MBA/ PGDM seats. However, the MBA/PGDM seats are allocated based on various parameters such as past academic performance, CAT score, work experience, and more.