The selection process at GIBS Business School for MBA/PGDM is a structured, step-by-step selection process meant to evaluate a candidate's academic performance, entrance exam scores, communication skills, and overall suitability for management education. Each stage helps the institute assess both competency and potential.Online Application Submission
1. Online Application Submission
The candidates start by filling up the application form online along with uploading basic academic details and entrance exam scores (CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA, etc.).
2. Submission of SOP & Documents
Applicants have to submit a Statement of Purpose together with necessary documents like mark sheets, ID proof, entrance scorecard, and certificates.
3. Profile Screening
GIBS considers academic background, entrance scores, work experience (if any), and the quality of the SOP to shortlist candidates.
4. Group Discussion (GD)
Shortlisted candidates then undergo a Group Discussion in which communication, teamwork, leadership, and analytical skills are evaluated.
5. Personal Interview (PI)
Candidates then attend a Personal Interview, which focuses on motivation, career goals, confidence, subject knowledge, and overall personality.
6. Final Selection & Offer Letter
GIBS prepares the merit list based on performance in GD + PI + academics + entrance score + SOP and issues the final admission offer.
7. Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation
The selected students confirm their admission through paying the first installment of the fees.
8. Orientation & Program Commencement
The process ends with the orientation sessions, where the students are formally inducted into the GIBS MBA/PGDM program.
