Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies

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. 

Candidates must pass a master’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 to apply for Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies FPM course. Those appearing for their final examination in the respective discipline can also apply. 

Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies application forms are available online. Below are the steps to apply for admission at RCBS:

Step 1: Visit the official website of RCBS. 

Step 2: Click on 'Apply Now' and fill in the required details

Step 3: Verify email id by clicking on the link in the mail

Step 4: Enter all academic, professional and personal details and upload the required documents

Step 5: Pay online application fees and submit the complete form.

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. 

Yes, Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies considers entrance exam scores for admission. The institute selects candidates for admission based on MAT and XAT scores for PGDM and CAT for MBA. The selection for MA is based on CAT and XAT scores. Besides, admission to the FPM programme is based on the RRAT conducted by the college. 

Candidates need to pass a minimum of graduation to get admission in Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies PG courses. Candidates qualifying only Class 12 are not eligible to apply for admission. Aspirants need to qualify graduation with at least 50-55% aggregate. Hence, aspirants with 60% aggregate in graduation can apply provided they also fulfil the selection requirements for the applied course.

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. 

The MBA classes start around Mid-June every year. And the course ends after 2 years in May-June.