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Q:   How are MBA placements at Rajagiri Business School?
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Rajagiri Business School has a good placement record for its MBA program. According to the placement list for the academic year 2021-2022 available on the official website, 148 students were placed during the MBA placements. The median package offered to MBA students during the placements was INR 6 LPA. The placement rate for the MBA programme was 93%. The top recruiters who participated in the placements were Goldman Sachs, PwC, HUL, Reliance BP Mobility Limited, Federal Bank, ICICI Securities, Accenture, and many more.

Rajagiri Business School has a rigorous selection process that maps six competencies, including conceptual clarity, social sensitivity and integrity, decision making, independent and team working, communication, and leadership. The school also offers industry-relevant curriculum, conceptual learning, experiential engagement, executive modeling, and corporate competency. 

Overall, Rajagiri Business School has a good placement record for its MBA program, with a high placement rate and a median package offered to students. The school's focus on industry-relevant curriculum and competency mapping may contribute to its success in placing students in top companies.

Q:   Which branch is best in MBA at Rajagiri Business School?
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Rajagiri Business School offers specializations in the areas of Finance, Marketing, Operations and Information Systems, and Business Analytics for its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. MBA in Operations and Information Systems consider as best branch at Rajagiri Business School. The program is a two-year full-time course spread over four semesters and a summer internship. The first semester lays the foundation in the fundamentals of management, the second semester in the functional areas of management, and the third and fourth semesters focus on in-depth knowledge in the areas of specialization. All students are required to take up dual specialization, and the curriculum is designed to enable students to evolve into professionally competent managers, ready for the challenges of any organization.

Q:   How costly is Rajagiri Business School?
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The total tuition fee for BBA (Hons) at Rajagiri Business School ranges between INR 16 to 18 lakhs, excluding additional fees. Additionally, the fee for the PGDM programme at Rajagiri Business School is Rs. 7.36 lakhs. 

It's important to note that the cost of education can vary based on several factors such as the specific program, scholarships, and additional fees. Prospective students should consider these factors and conduct thorough research before making a decision. Additionally, reaching out to the admissions offices of both institutions for the most current and detailed fee information is advisable

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Q:   Can I join Rajagiri Business School directly?
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Yes, you can join Rajagiri Business School directly by applying for admission to its management programs. The school offers AICTE approved two years full-time PGDM program and accepts CAT scores as part of the admission process. Candidates with the required CAT percentile are called for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) as part of the selection procedure. The school also offers an MBA program with specializations in various areas. The admission process typically involves applying online and meeting the eligibility criteria, which includes a bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate score.

Q:   Does Rajagiri Business School accept CAT score?
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Yes, Rajagiri Business School accepts Common Admission Test scores for admission to its management programs. The CAT percentile applicable for the Master of Business Administration program is mentioned as a part of the admission process, and a minimum cut-off score is required in the CAT exam for admission to the management programs. Candidates with the required CAT percentile are called for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) as part of the selection procedure.

Q:   When are Rajagiri Business School application forms out?
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The application forms for Rajagiri Business School (RBS) are available from Dec onwards. If you’re interested in pursuing an MBA at RBS, here are the key details:

Eligibility Requirements:
You should have a three-year undergraduate degree with 50% marks from an Indian university or an approved foreign university.
A valid score in one of the approved management entrance examinations (such as CAT, CMAT, MAT, KMAT, or XAT) is required. The specific cutoff score is notified by RBS.

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Reputed companies like Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, Amazon, Nivea, KPMG, MRF, Bajaj, Aditya Birla, E&Y, etc., visit the campus for the placements drive.
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2021
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The college is located in Rajagiri Valley.
Placements: Hyundai, Wells Fargo, PwC, and Gartner are some of the listed companies that took part in the recruitment phase of the college. Also, these are well-reputed companies, so there would be terrific competition among the students to get placed. The maximum package till now stands at 17.9 LPA.
Infrastructure: This college is located in Rajagiri Valley, which has a beautiful and peaceful ambience for studying. This is also one of the major reasons why most students choose this college for higher education. It is accredited by AICTE and affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
Faculty: Teachers use the native language for teaching, which creates trouble for other students in understanding. Even after conveying this, they are not willing to change. Teachers have brilliant ideologies about the subject, plan accordingly, and implement it.
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M.A. in Human Resource Management (MA-HRM) - Batch of 2021
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The best institute for M.A-HRM.
Placements: About 85% of students are placed on our courses. The salary packages offered here range from 2.5 LPA to 8.5 LPA. The top companies hiring on our course are Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, L&T, EY, KPMG, Berger Paints, Coffee Day, Pepsi, Federal Bank, Sutherland, ICICI, RBS, and U.S. There are STs and IBSs. Almost 100% of our course students go on to training. Companies offering internships here are Goldman Sachs, L&T, IBS, Manorma, AVT, etc. The highest stipend offered was thirty thousand and the lowest was twenty thousand. The senior roles offered on our course are Assistant HR Manager, Project Coordinator, and Head of HR.
Infrastructure: The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled and has AV rooms, classrooms with projector and a large computer lab with adequate computers and printers. There are two libraries that contain a wide variety of academic and non-academic books. The hostel has above-average rooms and dining rooms. The clinic is always visited three times a week by a nursing assistant and a doctor. Our college is very active in the football and cricket fields. Volleyball, badminton, basketball courts and a gym are also available here.
Faculty: Most of the teachers in Rajagiri are highly qualified and have specialized knowledge. Faculty members engage students in research activities and attend many programs at various institutions to enhance their knowledge and skills. The student-faculty ratio is approximately 30:1. All kinds of modern teaching methods are used: case studies, presentations, group activities, etc. The course curriculum allows students to have industrial exposure. We have regular industrial visits as part of our academic programme.
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Our college helped me to identify many of my fears and also helped me to overcome them.
Placements: Approximately 85% of the students from our course got placed. The salary package offered here ranges approximately from 2.5 LPA to 8.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies for our course are Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, L&T, EY, KPMG, Berger Paints, Coffee Day, Pepsi, Federal Bank, Sutherland, ICICI, RBS, UST and IBS. Almost 100% of the students got internships from our course. Companies which offer internships here are Goldman Sachs, L&T, IBS, Manorama, AVT, etc. Top roles offered in our course are assistant manager HR, project coordinator and senior executive HR.
Infrastructure: The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled, and there are AV rooms, classrooms with projectors and a huge computer lab with ample computers and printers. In the hostel, there are above average rooms and canteen. A clinic is always available with a nursing assistant, and a doctor visits thrice every week. Our college has a huge ground with both football turf and cricket pitch. Volleyball, badminton and basketball courts and gym are also available here.
Faculty: All the teachers here were well qualified and helpful. Their quality of teaching is top-notch, and they are friendly with the students and provide freedom to them. The course curriculum was relevant and helped the students to get industry-ready. Extra activities were also provided for students by their respective department faculty members.
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Absolutely wonderful experience with my college .
Placements: Our batch consists of 230 students We had students from all over the globe for the cultural interactions 83% of students got placed I got placement in Byjus the Learning app for CTC of 10 Lacs. Many got placed in top companies like, Deloite, Amazon, Microsoft, KPMG, Cipla etc.
Infrastructure: All kinds of infrastructure facilities for both academic and non academic. 2 Libraries, 5 seminar Halls, Cricket ground, Basketball court, Badminton court, 4 Hostel, Zoo, Rural camp to understand social sensibilities, 2 computer Lab, Incubation Center are available.
Faculty: They are all IIM qualified teachers and every month we will have seminars and talks from different resource persons. Even APJ Abdul Kalam took class for students. The whole experience with Rajagiri was fruitful and all faculty members are available for any support.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2021
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Excellent infrastructure, very good faculty members, good placements.
Placements: Nearly 100% of students in my course got placed in good positions. The average package being 4.5 LPA and last year's the highest package was 16 LPA for PGDM course and for MBA and MHRM the average package being 4.5 LPA and the highest package being 12 LPA. Top recruiting companies are HDFC bank, Federal bank, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte and many more. Every student got internship through college recruitment in various reputed companies like BATA, Goldman Sachs, EY and many more.
Infrastructure: Infrastructure is excellent. College is located in a very vibrant location, optimum for students and education. Wi-Fi enabled classrooms, Labs and Library. Women's hostel is within the campus boundary and means hostel is located around 300 meters away from the college. Hostel facilities are good enough. Food is not satisfactory.
Faculty: The teaching faculty is very good. Well educated, experienced and friendly. The curriculum for both the course is very much relevant. We are required to put extra efforts for desired goals. Along with there are many extra add-on courses both free and paid which will in turn give add-on values to your resume.
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It has good infrastructure and facilities.
Placements: Almost 99% of the students get placed. The highest salary offered probably Rs. 75000 per month, the lowest salary offered is Rs. 25000 per month and the average salary offered is Rs. 50000 per month. Top recruiting companies are Federal Bank, ICICI Bank, Canara bank, etc. Roles offered are Managers, supervisors, etc. Almost 100% of the students got an internship in companies like Coca-Cola, Bata, Tea tree, etc.
Infrastructure: Facilities are very good. There are Wi-Fi, labs, air-conditioned classrooms, a library, etc. in college. Hostel facilities are average except for the food. They provide oily food which affects our health. Canteen is not available, and there is only one small shop for an emergency.
Faculty: Teachers are very qualified than expected. They're ready to help us with our doubts outside the classroom also. Teaching quality is high, all the teachers knowledgeable, but for some exception, we face a language barrier. The course curriculum is very relevant. And obviously, it makes the students industry-ready.
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Q:   What is the minimum cutoff for M.A. at Rajagiri Business School 2023?
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The eligibility criteria for admission to the M.A. programme at Rajagiri Business School (RBS) require a pass in any Bachelor’s Degree Examination duly recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University with the following marks:

Science and Technology Subjects: Not less than 55% marks.
Other Subjects: At least 50% marks in the aggregate for all parts of examinations.
Additionally, if you hold a Master’s Degree, you should have secured 55% marks in aggregate.

Please note that RBS considers a holistic evaluation during the admission process, including your academic performance and other factors. For precise details and any updates, I recommend visiting the official RBS admissions page or contacting the admission office directly. Best of luck with your application!

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Q:   Does Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies provide placements to MBA candidates?
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Yes, RGBS Kochi provide placements support to the MBA candidates. There is no concise placement report available as of now. However, as per verified student reviews on Shiksha, around 90% of candidates get placed. Some of the top companies that participate in the placements drive are ITC Limited, ICICI Bank, Flipkart, Godrej, etc. 

Q:   What was the highest package offered at Rajagiri Business School?
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The highest salary package offered at Rajagiri Business School is INR 16.05 LPA. The top recruiting companies are includes Amazon, Federal Bank, South Indian Bank, Aditya Birla, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, HDFC Bank, Kotak Life Insurance, KPMG, TATA Consultancy Services, ICICI Prudential, Skoruz Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Dorset, Tokyo Freight Services, Ignitho Technologies, etc.
These are some of the prominent companies that have been part of the placement process at Rajagiri Business School in recent years.

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of Rajagiri Business School?
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Some of the top companies that visit Rajagiri Business School for placements includes Amazon, Federal Bank, South Indian Bank, Aditya Birla, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, HDFC Bank, Kotak Life Insurance, KPMG, TATA Consultancy Services, ICICI Prudential, Skoruz Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Dorset, Tokyo Freight Services, Ignitho Technologies, and many more.
These are some of the prominent companies that have been part of the placement process at Rajagiri Business School in recent years

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Q:   Does Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies offer scholarships?
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Yes, Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies offers scholarships to its talented students.

Q:   How can I apply for scholarships at RCBS Kochi?
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Candidates interested to apply for Diversity Scholarship available at RCBS Kochi can fill out the form on the official website of the institute. The applications are screened by the Rajagiri Scholarship for Excellence Committee of RCBS to select candidates. 

Q:   What is the criteria for scholarship at RCBS Kochi?
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Candidates applying for the Diversity Scholarship need to fulfil the specified criteria. The decision of the scholarship committee is considered final and is notified to the applicants. Below is the criteria for the scholarship:

  • Aspirant must be a non-keralite
  • Candidate should meet the eligibility criteria for admission to the MBA, MHRM or PGDM programme of RCBS as prescribed by the Admissions Office of RCBS
  • Aspirants should have secured admission in MBA, MHRM or PGDM programme offered by RCBS through the three-stage selection process laid down by the Admissions Office of RCBS
  • Candidates should meet the conditions based on Merit/ Means stipulated by the admission committee.
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RCBS Courses and Fees 2025

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Q:   Which entrance exam scores does Rajagiri Business School accept for admission to M.A.?
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Rajagiri Business School accepts CAT, CMAT, MAT, and KMAT entrance exam scores for admission to the M.A. program. The admission process for the M.A. programme is based on a valid score in the entrance exam followed by a round of Group Discussion and Personal Interview. However, the minimum score required in the entrance exam is not specified. So, it is advised to keep visiting Rajagiri Business school's official website for the latest information. 

Therefore, it can be inferred that a valid score in CAT, CMAT, MAT, or KMAT is required for admission to the M.A. programme at Rajagiri Business School. However, the minimum score required may vary from year to year, and other factors such as academic performance and performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview also play a crucial role in the admission process. Prospective students are advised to refer to the official website or contact the admissions office for the most current and detailed information regarding admission criteria and requirements.

Q:   How many students can do MBA at Rajagiri Business School?
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Rajagiri Business School offers a total of 180 seats for its MBA program, providing ample opportunities for students to pursue their management education at the institution. The school has a strong placement record, with 148 out of 159 students being placed in the MBA program, resulting in a placement rate of 93%. The median package offered to MBA students during the placements was INR 6 LPA. The top recruiters for the MBA programme include companies such as Hindustan Unilever, Amazon, Deloitte, and others.

The school's focus on industry-relevant curriculum, conceptual learning, and experiential engagement contributes to its success in placing students in top companies. Additionally, the school's placement rate has been consistently high over the past few years, indicating the strong placement support provided to MBA students.

Rajagiri Business School's MBA programme provides a conducive learning environment and ample opportunities for students to excel in their management careers. The program's strong industry connections, rigorous curriculum, and emphasis on holistic development contribute to its appeal among aspiring management professionals. The school's commitment to providing quality education and fostering industry-relevant skills positions it as a favorable choice for pursuing an MBA.

Q:   What are the fees structures for M.A. programmes at Rajagiri Business School?
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The fee structure for M.A. programs at Rajagiri Business School is not explicitly available. However, the fee structure for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme at Rajagiri Business School is INR 3,25,000 annually. Additionally, the fee for the PGDM programme at Rajagiri Business School is Rs. 7.36 lakhs. While specific fee information for the M.A. programme is not available, it is important to note that the fee structure may vary for different programs offered by the institution.

Rajagiri Business School is known for offering quality education, industry-relevant curriculum, and scholarships to support students. The school's focus on industry-relevant curriculum, conceptual learning, and experiential engagement contributes to its success in placing students in top companies.

Prospective students interested in the M.A. programme at Rajagiri Business School are advised to refer to the official website or contact the admissions office for the most current and detailed fee information for the M.A. program. Additionally, reaching out to the admissions offices of the institution for the most current and detailed fee information is advisable. The school's commitment to providing quality education and fostering industry-relevant skills positions it as a favorable choice for pursuing an M.A. program.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission at Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies?
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Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies does not offer direct admission. Candidates are selected based on their entrance exam scores. The centre considers CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, etc. for admission to specific courses. Besides, the centre also conducts RRAT for FPM admission. Selected candidates are further called for a personal interview round. 

Q:   Is Rajagiri Business School best in Kochi?
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Rajagiri Business School is considered one of the best business schools in Kochi, Kerala. The school offers various business study options to students, including an AICTE-approved PGDM program, MBA, and MHRM programs. The curriculum at Rajagiri Business School is designed to equip students with the right conceptual foundation, analytical skills, and knowledge application ability, keeping it relevant with the dynamics of the changing business environment and industry requirements. The school also offers industry-relevant curriculum, conceptual learning, experiential engagement, executive modeling, and corporate competency. 

In terms of fees, Rajagiri Business School's PGDM fee is Rs. 7.36 lakhs, which is lower than many other good programs offered in India. The school also offers merit scholarships and other scholarships to support students to pursue the management programme with reduced financial burden. 

Overall, Rajagiri Business School is considered one of the best business schools in Kochi, Kerala, offering quality education, industry-relevant curriculum, and scholarships to support students. However, it's important to note that the best business school for an individual depends on their specific needs, preferences, and goals. Prospective students should conduct thorough research and consider various factors before making a decision.

Q:   In what mode is Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies admissions are conducted?
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Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies admissions is conducted in the online mode.

Q:   What is the selection criteria for FPM at RCBS Kochi?
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Candidates who have qualified UGC/ CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) are directly called for interview and presentation. All other candidates need to clear Rajagiri Research Aptitude Test (RRAT) conducted by Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies. RRAT is a Written/ Computer-based Test comprising  Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning, Business awareness, Research and Teaching Aptitude questions. 

Q:   How can I get admission in Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies for MBA?
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Candidates are selected based on their entrance exam scores. RCBS Kochi considers CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, etc. for admission to specific MBA/PGDM courses. The aspirants who meet the eligibility criteria can proceed with the application formalities. These candidates are further shortlisted and called for the group discussion and personal interview round. After final selection, candidates have to get their documents verified and pay the admission fee amount. On payment of fees, the seats are confirmed by the business school. 

Q:   Are applications open at Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies?
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Yes, Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies applications are currently open. Candidates fulfiling the eligibility requirements can apply for the preferred course by paying an application fee. The applications usually open in December for RCBS Kochi courses. 

Q:   What are the minimum marks required for M.A. at Rajagiri Business School 2023?
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The eligibility criteria for admission to the M.A. programme at Rajagiri Business School is a pass in any Bachelor's Degree Examination duly recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University with not less than 55% marks in Science and Technology Subjects and 50% marks in other subjects in the aggregate for all parts of examinations, or a Master’s Degree Examination with 55% marks in aggregate. Additionally, the admission process for the M.A. programme is based on a valid score in the entrance exam CAT/MAT/CMAT/KMAT followed by a round of Group Discussion and Personal Interview. 

Therefore, while the minimum marks required for M.A. at Rajagiri Business School in 2023 is not specified, it can be inferred that a minimum of 55% marks in the qualifying degree examination is required for admission to the M.A. programme at Rajagiri Business School. However, it's important to note that admission criteria may vary from year to year. Prospective students are advised to refer to the official website or contact the admissions office for the most current and detailed information regarding admission criteria and requirements.

Q:   What is the cutoff for MA at RCBS Kochi?
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Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies considers KMAT, CAT or MAT scores for admission to MA course. Below is the cutoff requirement in each entrance exam for MA admission:

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CAT50 Percentile
MAT 500
KMAT108 

 

Q:   How many marks are required for MA at RCBS Kochi?
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Candidates need to pass a bachelor's degree with at least 55% aggregate in Science or Technology subjects and 50% aggregate in other subjects to apply for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies MA programme. Aspirants who have passed a master’s degree examination with at least 55% marks in aggregate are also eligible to apply. A pass in any bachelor's degree examination is required for SC/ ST candidates.

Q:   Is the Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies admission 2025 open for MBA?
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Yes, admissions are currently open for MBA aspirants at Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility requirements can visit the official website to apply. There is no application deadline available as of now. However, it is advisable to apply as soon as possible. 

Q:   Which has better placement at Rajagiri Business School, MBA or M.A.?
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Placement at Rajagiri Business School for MBA: Rajagiri Business School has a strong placement record for its MBA program. The 2023 placement season concluded with the highest package of INR 16.05 LPA, and the average package was INR 4.8 LPA, with the lowest pay at INR 3 LPA. Some of the top companies that have participated in the placement process include Amazon, Aditya Birla Group, Airtel, Asian Paints, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, HDFC Bank, KPMG, TATA Consultancy Services, and many others.

Placement at Rajagiri Business School for MA: Rajagiri Business School has a good placement record for its Master of Arts (M.A) program. The college has set a good placement record over the past few years, with 93% of MA students being placed during 2022 placements. The median package for MA students was INR 6 LPA. Some of the prominent companies that were part of Rajagiri Business School placements in recent years include Amazon, HDFC Bank, KPMG, TATA Consultancy Services, and ICICI Prudential.

Q:   Which PG courses are offered by Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies?
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Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies offers MBA, PGDM, MHRM, PGDM for Working Professionals, International Exchange MBA

Q:   What is the seat intake for MBA at Rajagiri Business School?
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Program
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management  (PGDM)
180
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
120
Master of Human Resources Management  (MHRM)
  40
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies PGDM admission?
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Candidates need to secure a minimum of 50% aggregate in any approved degree examination or any master's degree examination to apply for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies PGDM programme. Besides, candidates must also have a valid score in KMAT, XAT or CAT for admission to PGDM course.

Q:   What is the eligibility for RCBS Kochi?
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Candidates have to fulfil the eligibility requirement specific to the applied course for admission at RCBS Kochi. The basic eligibility is graduation for PG courses. Below is course-wise eligibility for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies:

CourseCommon Eligibility
MBABachelor's degree or an equivalent degree from any other university duly recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University with at least 50% aggregate
PGDM50% aggregate in any approved degree examination or any master's degree examination
MABachelor's degree with at least 55% aggregate in Science or Technology subjects and 50% aggregate in other subjects
FPMMaster’s degree or equivalent in Engineering and Technology/ Management/ Economics/ Social Science/ Biological Science/ Pure Science/ Commerce/ Humanities with at least 60% aggregate or a CGPA of 6.5 in a 10-point scale
Q:   Which entrance exam scores are accepted by Rajagiri Business School for admission?
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Rajagiri Business School (RBS) accepts scores from several management entrance exams for admission to its PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) program. Here are the entrance tests considered by RBS along with their respective cutoff scores:

  • Common Admission Test (CAT)
  • Common Management Admission Test (CMAT)
  • Management Aptitude Test (MAT)
  • Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT)
Q:   Where can a candidate check Rajagiri Business School cutoff 2023?
A: 

Certainly! If you’re curious about the cutoffs for Rajagiri Business School (RBS) in 2023, here’s where you can find the relevant information:

Official RBS Website:

Visit the official RBS admissions page for detailed information on the admission process, eligibility requirements, and cutoff scores.
The minimum cutoff for MBA admission at RBS is 50%
Expected Cutoffs:

Based on the CAT exam, the expected PGDM cutoff for 2023 at RBS is likely to range between 50 to 55 percentile.
For XAT, the expected cutoff may fall between 15 to 20 percentile.

 

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Candidates wanting to avail RCBS Diversity scholarship must meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. The decision of the scholarship committee is final. RCBS Kochi MBA aspirants who meet the below criteria can apply for the Diversity scholarship scheme: 

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For admission in MBA at Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies, candidates scores in CAT/MAT/CMAT, etc. exams are considered. Hence, the cutoff is determined based on the applicants scores in the accepted exams. The school may not release its cutoff in the public domain. Hence, the candidates may have

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Candidates can apply for PGDM at RCBS based on their CAT scores. The school may not release cutoff data in the public domain. However, as per gathered data, the cutoff or required percentile is as mentioned in the following table:

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2024

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50

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25

VA-RC

25

DI-LR

25

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Answered 6 months ago

Yes, RCBS Kochi is ranked by Times and Business Today for its Management course. It was also the second best Times ranked colleegs in Kerala in 2024. The ranking of the last three years' present a fluctuating trend. In 2024, Times ranked the college #31 and Business Today ranked it #43

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Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies offers MBA and PGDM programmes. The seat count varies for each of the offered course. Out of the total 420 seats, the highest intake is for the PGDM course - 240. Besides this, there are 120 seats for MBA and 60 for International Exchange MBA. It must be noted th

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