S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai

FPM or Fellow Programme in Management is a four-year AICTE approve programme offered at the doctoral level by SP Jain. Candidates can pursue the programme in full-time and part-time mode depending on their requirements. Admission to the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) at S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) is strictly based on merit. The assessment of an applicant is on the basis of his/ her profile, the qualifying entrance scores, and the interview process. SPJIMR communicates directly with all the shortlisted candidates. 

SP Jain Institute of Management and Research has specified the minimum criteria for taking admission in PGDM programme. Aspirants are required to qualify GMAT for admission to PGDM course. As per the previous year SPJIMR cutoff, the required overall percentile was 85 and sectional was 50. Besides, aspirants must also fulfil the eligibility criteria. Candidates need to complete Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate and must also have a minimum of five-years work experience.

SP Jain Institute of Management and Research admission is primarily entrance-based. Candidates are first required to register for the programme of their choice. Once the registration is done, the institute shortlists candidates for admission. SP Jain shortlists candidates for PGDM/ PGPM programmes based on CAT/ GMAT scores followed by a personal interview round. Besides, the final selection is based on academic background, versatility and achievements, entrance exam and PI. For FPM, admission is based on the Research Aptitude Test followed by PI. The selection for GMP programme is based on CAT, XAT, GMAT, etc. followed by PI.

PGDM course is popular among Management aspirants for its lucrative career opportunities and acquisition of skills. The course aims to train students on practical and application of Management skills in the real world. Check below the job profiles available after completion of PGDM course from SPJIMR:

• Sales Manager
• Public Relation Manager
• Brand Manager
• Market Researcher, etc.

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SP Jain Institute of Management and Research offers Merit cum Means Scholarship to students. Below is the criteria for Merit cum Means Scholarship:

• The scholarship is offered to needy PGDM students of first and second year based on assessment of need, academic performance, extra-curricular activities and conduct

• Reimbursment of the tuition fee components of PGDM fee structure is offered

SPJIMR seat intake varies based on the selected PG programme by the candidate. Below is the PGDM specialisation-wise seat intake:

SPJIMR Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) is an 18 month course offered in six specialisations. Candidates can choose the specialisation of their choice in the second phase. The course comprises online module for two months, on-campus residential module for 12 months, followed by four months of Industry and International Immersion. Participants are offered specialisation in areas of Business Analytics, Finance, General Management, Information Management, Marketing and Operations & Supply Chain.

NIRF has ranked SPJIMR under the 'Management' category from past two years. Below is the NIRF rankings 2022 and 2023 for SPJIMR:

SP Jain Institute of Management accepts CAT score for offering admission to PGDM programme. As per the past year CAT percentile, the overall CAT percentile went down from 92 to 85 in 2023. Hence, aspirants with 95-96 percentile have a good chance of getting admission in PGDM programme. CAT sectional percentile was same in past three-years. It was 50 for each section. Hence, aspirants with 95-96 CAT percentile can get a call from the instiute.