Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management IIT Bombay Powai Mumbai Answered Questions

Yes, CAT 2023 dates for admission to SJMSOM are out. To apply for the CAT exam, candidates are required to create an account, fill the CAT registration form and pay the exam application fee. The 2023 CAT form have to be submitted by a certain deadline after which no application will be accepted. For 2023 CAT exam, CAT registration will go on between Aug 2 and Sep 20. The exam will be conducted on November 26, 2023. Students are required to appear for the CAT 2023 exam in Computer Based Testing mode at allotted test centres. CAT exam 2023 for SJMSOM admission will be held in three slots. These are as follows:Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AMAfternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PMEvening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMCandidates who are willing to get into SJMSOM must mention the college name and course preference in their CAT application form to get a call (provided the student gets a valid score in the exam).

There is no such management quota for admission to any of the programmes offered at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. SJMSOM, IIT Bombay courses admission are completely entrance exam based. Candidates seeking admission to any of the course at SJMSOM must have valid score in the required entrance exam as mentioned in the eligibility and selection criteria for that particular programme.

Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme at SJSMSOM, IIT Bombay must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Also, the candidate should have a valid rank in CAT exam based on which they will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.The final merit list for candidates selected for the MBA programme at SJSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on candidate’s composite score of different parameters which includes CAT overall score, personal interaction (PI) and candidate profile.

The SJMSOM, IIT Bombay total tuition fee is inclusive of admission fee, examination fee, caution deposit, hostel charges, and charges for many other facilities offered at SJMSOM during the programme. Given below is the total tuition fee for some of the courses offered at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay.Popular CoursesTotal Tuition FeeMBAINR 2.7 lakh – INR 20 lakhIDDDP (BTech + MBA)INR 20 lakhPhDINR 96,000EMBAINR 42 lakhNote: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

There is no such provision for direct admission to any of the programmes offered at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. Candidates seeking admission to any particular programme will have to fulfil the eligibility and selection criteria of that course.For admission to its flagship MBA programme, candidates must apply for the CAT exam and should aim to score well in it. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be selected for the personal interview round. The final merit list for shortlisted aspirants for the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on candidate’s composite score of different parameters which includes CAT overall score, personal interaction (PI) and candidate profile. 

Yes, SJMSOM offers a two-year full-time MBA programme. Candidates willing to take admission to the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay must fulfil the following eligibility and selection criteria:The candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for reserved categories).Candidates should have a valid CAT score based on which they will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.The final merit list for candidates selected for the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on candidate’s composite score of different parameters which includes CAT overall score, personal interaction (PI) and candidate profile.

For admission to the MBA at SJMSOM, the CAT test was conducted on November 30, 2025. Aspirants of SJMSOM are required to appear for the exam in Computer Based Testing mode at the allotted test centres. CAT exam 2025 is generally held in three slots:Morning slot: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AMAfternoon slot: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PMEvening slot: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Yes, it necessary to have overall as well section wise CAT percentile above the closing percentile mentioned in the SJMSOM cut-off list for admission to the flagship MBA programme. According to the cut-off list released by SJMSOM, IIT Bombay for the year 2022. The minimum overall CAT percentile required for admission to the MBA programme was 90. Also, the minimum section wise CAT percentile was 50. Candidates based on their CAT percentile will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.

Candidates should have valid score in any of the entrance exams such as UGC-JRF/ UGC-NET/ CSIR-JRF/ GATE/ CAT/ GMAT/ GRE and candidates should write a research proposal (1500 words) on a topic of their interest in place of Statement of Purpose. It should contain problem identification, brief review of literature, anf methodology. Besides, aspirants must also fulfil the eligibility criteria to get admission in the PhD programme.

Candidates seeking details regarding the MBA programme at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay can review the following two major factors; SJMSOM MBA ranking and its placements details based on which they can make better decisions.SJMSOM MBA RankingsNational Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) allots ranking to universities and colleges based on various important parameters. Given below is the NIRF ranking for the SJMSOM MBA programme.Raning body20222023NIRF1110SJMSOM PlacementsThe placement rate recorded during SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA placements 2023 was 100%. The key highlights of SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA placements 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:ParticularsMBA Statistics (2022)MBA Statistics (2023)Batch size110115Placement rate100%100%the highest packageINR 49 LPAINR 54 LPAAverage packageINR 25.9 LPAINR 28.88 LPAMedian packageINR 25.8 LPAINR 26.64 LPA