MBA Entrance Exam

Hi, In order to take admission in MBA the eligibility criteria needs to be MET in LPU. The eligibility is 55% + LPUNEST/CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT+ Interview or Completed Company Secretary CS from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Completed Chartered Accountancy CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). Let me share with you interview competencies that are tested as part of MBA interviews in LPU. The various parameters includes Fluency, Grammatical errors, elaboration of the concept, Clarity in thought process, Confidence, General Awareness, and leadership quality. In LPU when you sit for an MBA interview there are 2 panelists one from the core domain and the other from soft skills to assess you on speaking skills. Both the panelists will be rating you on the competency and a score will be generated. On the basis of the cut-off score only you will be considered as qualified or not. Hence, whatever is the specialisation that you are wishing to opt for the faculty of the core domain will be checking you on that and keeping in mind the above competencies stated. And Yes, you will be checked about the General Awareness so you need to keep yourself up to date. You will be asked questions related to your graduation degree and what made you go for MBA as well. So, kindly prepare the justification for that. So, all the best. Stay confident and answer the questions logically keeping the above-stated factors in mind. As what questions will come your way depend upon the panelists but the factors on which you are going to be tested remain the same. Some common guidelines for appearing for Interview.
1. Ensure the web camera is working fine
2. You audio piece equipment needs to be working fine.
3. Test the audio and video before appearing for interview.
4. There should not be anyone else in the room.
5. Find a quiet place around.
6. Keep the camera at a steady position.
7. Do not sound too casual.

Hi. Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-Operative Management, Pune was established in the year 1964. VAMNICOM Pune offers various management programs like PGDCMB, PGDM-ABM, Diploma MCO and Executive PGDM
VAMNICOM Pune fee structureVAMNICOM offers post graduate Diploma in Co-Operative Management, Agri Business Management, Diploma in Management of Computer Operations and Post Graduate Diploma (Executive) in Management. Minimum eligibility to apply for PGDCBM is having Bachelors degree with minimum 3 years of experience in a managerial capacity. Shortlisting of candidates for PGDM-ABM will be done on the basis of CAT / MAT / XAT / ATMA /CMAT / GMAT scores with minimum aggregate of 50% marks in graduation. Graduate and professionals can join the DMCO programme with a minimum of 3 years experience in the IT field. Candidates applying for Executive PGDM programme must have a minimum of 5 years of experience and have either of CAT / MAT / XAT / ATMA /CMAT / GMAT test score. The final selection in each programme will be based upon scores in the entrance, group discussion as well as personal interview. The online application fee for the programme (s) is INR 500. The last date of online application submission for PGDCMB is August, PGDM ABM is March, Executive PGDM is August. Candidate must have graduated from a recognised university/institute that's affiliated to a recognised board with 15 years of education full time (10+2+3). General/OBC (Non creamy)/EWS candidate must have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in graduation and 45% for SC/ST candidates. Recent valid admission test scores will be accepted. Candidates graduation marks will be converted into percentage according to the candidates affiliated university rules of grade point-percentage conversion. Final year graduate students can also apply, provided they have to submit their final aggregate score CGPA/Percentage by August. Foreign national can also apply by their respective GMAT/GRE scores. Reservation of seats for SC/ST/OBC-NC (Non-Creamy) and PwD candidates has been made according to the rules of government of India.
15% of the seats for Scheduled Caste (SC)
7.5% for Scheduled Tribe candidates
27% for Other Backward Classes candidates
10% for students from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
5% for Persons with Disabilities (PWD).
3 seats for sponsored candidates from Cooperative, Central or State government.

Dear Upasna, I do not have any idea about IEM but being alumni of LPU, I can share details of an MBA at LPU. LPU considers MAT score for MBA Admission. Let me share the eligibility criteria with you, Eligibility Criteria; You should have passed with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT and Interview
or
Completed Company Secretary CS from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
or
Completed Chartered Accountancy CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
or
Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). Let me share about interview details for an MBA at LPU. The interview will be evaluated on the basis of the following parameters:
Communication Skills
Fluency of Speech
Grammatically Correct
Capacity to Elaborate
Clarity of Thought
Career Orientation, Aspirations & Goals
Clarity of Goals
Confidence
Leadership & Initiative
General Awareness
General Awareness
The Business School of LPU is accredited by ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry-experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity by NIRF ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps
Thanks!