KIAMS Pune Admission 2022 to PGDM/ MBA is based on the scores of entrance exams CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ ATMA / KCET or MH-CET, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Work experience is also taken into consideration for admission at KIAMS Pune. Interested Candidates need to note that registration for XAT has started and will end on November 30. The course is full time and of 2 years duration. The application forms for the PGDM are made available on the official website of the institute and the candidates who have completed their graduation with minimum 50% scores can apply for the program. The CAT cutoff for admission at KIAMS Pune remains around 60-65%ile. 

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KIAMS Pune PGDM Expected Cut off 2022

Entrance Exam Cut off (in Percentile)
CAT 60
CMAT 60
XAT 70
MAT 60

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KIAMS Pune PGDM Selection Criteria

  • KIAMS Pune selects students for admission to the PGDM course on the basis of the scores secured in the CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA/MH CET. 
  • Shortlisted candidates are called for further admission process including Group Discussion/Extempore and Personal Interview. 
  • The final selection will include academic performance and an additional mark is given for work experience.

Selection will be done on the basis of the mentioned below components:

Components Weightage 
Score in common entrance test (CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ ATMA or MH-CET) 35%
Case Based Group Discussion/ Case Study 15%
Personal Interview 15%
Past Academic Performance (10th, 12th, Graduation) 15%
Sports & Extra Curricular Activities 5%
Work Experience 15%

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How to Apply for KIAMS Pune?

Application forms are available on the official website of the Institution and it can be filled through the following steps:

  • Visit the website of the Institution
  • Choose the subject mentioned above in the registration form.
  • Register through Email Id and Phone Number.
  • Fill the application form through entering the required personal and academic information.
  • Scan and Upload a photograph and signature.
  • Pay the application fee of INR 850/- through online banking options-credit card or debit card.
  • Submit the completed application form and take a print out of it for future reference

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FAQs

Ques. How is the scholarship policy at KIAMS, Pune?

Ans. The scholarship is awarded based on the merit described as follows:

  • Students having 95 percentile and above in entrance exams are eligible for a concession of Rs. 1,00,000/- in the total course fee.
  • Students having 90 to 95 percentile in entrance exams are eligible for a concession of Rs. 60,000/- in the total course fee.
  • The concession is applicable for the sixth installment of the fees and will be based on the academic performance during the course. 
  • Those eligible for 1,00,000/- concession must score 3.50 or more in 3 semester’s GPA/ CGPA, and candidates eligible for 60,000/- concession must score a GPA/ CGPA of 3.20 or more in previous semesters. The candidates must have no disciplinary issues as well. 

Ques. How are students selected for the PGDM course at KIAMS, Pune?

Ans. Candidates are selected based on entrance test scores (CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ ATMA/ Maharashtra CET) followed by a Personal Interview (PI). 

Apart from this, candidates are shortlisted based on academic record, work experience, extra-curricular achievements, etc.

Ques. If a candidate withdraws admission, will KIAMS Pune refund the fees?

Ans. Yes, the institute refunds the fees paid as per AICTE policy only if the candidate withdraws before the course starts. There will be a deduction of INR 1000 as per AICTE rules. The total fees paid will be refunded to the candidate within 2-4 weeks after requesting the refund.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for admission at KIAMS Pune? 

Ans. 

  • The basic eligibility criteria for admission to this program is a graduate degree (10+2+3 OR 10+2+4 pattern) in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks scored in the qualifying exam. 
  • Students appearing for the final examination can apply for admission.
  • Valid Score in CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT/ATMA/MH CET.

Ques. Who are the major recruiters at KIAMS Pune? 

Ans. Leading Recruiters at KIAMS Pune include Deloitte, Accenture, Amazon, Kantar, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Aptech, KPMG, Unicharm, Capital First etc.