Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at Assam University, Silchar

No, there is no such provision for getting direct admission in MBA at Assam University. Assam University has a complete procedure used to induct candidates into their MBA programme; no one can bypass that process.

The process of taking admission to Assam University is described in bullet formats below:

• Firstly, the student need to take any of these exams like CAT/ CMAT/ CUCET or WSAT, i.e. Assam University's own designed entrance exam for those candidates who haven’t any of the former exams.
• Secondly, the applicant must register for counselling, which inculcates filling college preferences and submitting academic and other essential documents.
• Thirdly and finally, if the applicant’s rank is above the closing rank mentioned in the merit list of Assam University, the candidate will have to follow up with Group Discussion & Personal Interview to secure their seat for MBA.

Assam University provides a 2-year full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) course. The programme aims to equip the students with comprehensive skills and in-depth understanding of the theory and practice of real-life-management within a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural setting. The specific objectives of the MBA programme are to enable the graduates to:

• understand and be able to analyse the socioeconomic, political, technological and ecological environment of businesses and their interfaces with society
• ·acquire state-of-the-art knowledge and skills in the basic disciplines and functional areas of management
• develop positive, dynamic and innovative attitudes to be able to manage change and contribute meaningfully to organisational growth in a fast-changing borderless world, and also
• develop values, sensitivity towards societal problems, and the urge to promote human well-being.  

Assam University usually starts the registration process for MBA between February and March. The complete process includes filling out the registration form followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD + PI)

Candidates willing to take admission an MBA at Assam University should have taken CAT/XAT/CUCET or Written Skill Assessment Test (WSAT), the university’s entrance examination conducted by the Department of business administration.

Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria laid down by the university that initiates by having their scorecard/ ranks within the range mentioned in the merit list released by Assam University on its official website.

Assam University provides admission to its MBA programme through Jawaharlal Nehru School of Management (JNSM). The university accepts admission through national-level entrance examinations such as CAT/ CMAT/CUCET.

Besides these entrance exams, there is university’s entrance exam through which Assam University inducts applicants to its MBA course, its four specialisations. The next step to get admission to the university's MBA after taking any of the exams mentioned above is getting your rank above the closing rank given in the merit list released by Assam University, followed by the Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

There are many entrance examinations which candidates take to secure their seat in many of the MBA colleges, including Jawaharlal Nehru School of Management (JNSW) but the most popular entrance examination through which candidates, as well as colleges and universities, is Common Aptitude Test (CAT), whose ranks are accepted by numerous colleges/universities.

Apart from CAT, other main entrance examinations lead to admission to an MBA at Assam University. These are CMAT, XAT, CUCET and WSAT, through which candidates can take admission in MBA at the above university.