TAPMI offers MBA courses in various specializations. The fees for the flagship MBA is INR 17.34 lakhs but the actual cost including all the expenses can go upto INR 20.5 Lakhs including hostel and miscellaneous expenses.
TAPMI CAT Cut Off usually remains around 95%. TAPMI shortlists candidates based on parameters determined by the Institute. The selection process differs for candidates with less than 20 months' work experience and those with more than 20 months' work experience.
Admission Process of TAPMI consists of 3 different Selection Criteria. They are as follows:
TAPMI follows Profile-based Shortlisting. Profile considered for Shortlisting consists of
Stage 2 of TAPMI MBA Admission process consists of Group Discussions (GD), Extempore and a Personal Interview (PI).
Final Selection is based on Entrance Exam Score + Academic Profile + Work Experience + Extempore + GD Score + PI Score. The weightage for the Final Selection is as follows:
TAPMI has concluded its placement drive for the 2022-24 with 100% placements. The highest package stood at INR 32.02 LPA. The average package stood at INR 13.84 LPA for PGDM Program. Post-program salaries at TAPMI have increased almost 4.2 times compared to pre-program salaries. The following table represents the TAPMI Placements for the batch 2024:
TAPMI has been ranked 42nd by NIRF 2023 in Management Category and 11th among private colleges by IIRF 2024. TAPMI is ranked 21st by BT-MDRA Ranking 2023, 5th by Outlook ICARE and 35th by Economic Times.
TAPMI believes in the well-rounded development of its Students. TAPMI Programs being Fully-residential, the Students stay for 2 years at TAPMI’s state-of-the-art 44.11 Acres Campus. TAPMI not only focuses on Academic Learning but ensures Student’s involvement in various Committees, Events and Activities to help evolve them into Managers. Their student life at TAPMI helps them appreciate Diversity and understand Counter-views.
Besides Campus Events, TAPMI also holds Flagship Events, the details of which are given below:
TAPMI’s 5 Hostel Blocks have been designed according to the Students Requirements of Rigorous Study & Relaxation. There are separate hostels for Men & Women, each with Air-conditioned Double & Single Rooms with an Attached Bathroom and a 24-hour Hot Water Facility supported by Solar Heating. All Hostels at TAPMi have Lifts, Back-up Power and Wifi Internet Connectivity.
Ques. How is hostel life in TAPMI?
Ans. You will find the hostel life at Tapmi amazing because the hostels have a lot of activities going on and you will enjoy all the time being in the hostel.
You will find the following facilities at TAPMI hostels.
- You will find all types of availability of single rooms / dual sharing rooms/triple sharing rooms and all with air conditioners.
- The hostel rooms also have a washing machine, dryer facility on all floors.
- The hostels also have unlimited wifi, at decent speeds. Read More
Ques. Can a fresher with no work experience apply to TAPMI for its MBA course?
Ans. Yes, you can apply at TAPMI for an MBA course without any experience but they tend to give preference to candidates with experience. If you go through the admission records of the last few years for the institute, you will observe a pattern that almost 50% preference has been given to candidates having prior work experience. Read More
Ques. What is the interview process like for the Mu Sigma- TAPMI L.E.A.D Program?
Ans. The interview process for the new L.E.A.D program at TAPMI is going to be an interesting one. The interview is conducted by a panel consisting of TAPMI faculty members and Mu Sigma officials.
Candidates will be tested on the following criteria:
- Leadership Communication
- Self-Awareness
- Self-Management
- Social Awareness Read More
Ques. In the industry, which colleges are considered to be premium B-schools in India? Is TAPMI one of them?
Ans. Firstly, you need to know that TAPMI is not a B school in the industry, and students usually opt for it as their last option. It is mainly due to the recruiting companies who come for placements.
However, TAPMI is the first MBA college in India to get an AACSB accreditation, and recently they've also acquired the AMBA accreditation- which works as a brand name for employers when recruiting candidates. The Institute is also working to get the triple crown and Equis accreditation as well. This will greatly enhance its reputation, placing it with the international elite club which will bring in foreign exchange programs and placements abroad. Read More
Ques. Will I regret joining IIT Roorkee for MBA leaving IMT, IMI, TAPMI?
Ans. IIT Roorkee is essentially a technical school. Core B-Schools such as IMT, IMI, and TAPMI will certainly offer better exposure and placement opportunities in the management domain. These B-Schools have a proven track record of producing skilled managers. As a student of the institute, you will get better exposure and development opportunities. Read More
Ques. What should I choose between IMI Delhi and TAPMI?
Ans. Both IMI Delhi and TAPMI are reputed B-Schools and offer almost equal opportunities but IMI Delhi is better. If we compare these colleges based on placements, batch size, location, and alumni network then IMI Delhi is the better choice.
- Located at the heart of Delhi, IMI Delhi offers students opportunities to get the right kind of exposure.
- The huge alumni base and strong industry interface also help students receive a plethora of live project options to choose from. Read More
Ques. I've got two options, TAPMI PGDM and IRMA PRM. What should I choose?
Ans.
Parameters |
IRMA PRM |
TAPMI |
Average Package |
INR 14.14 LPA |
INR 13.84 LPA |
Highest Package |
INR 31.16 LPA |
INR 32.02 LPA |
Ques. How Strict is TAPMI?
Ans. 100% attendance is mandated. In any case of medical emergencies, you are expected to provide a medical certificate as an evidential document from somebody with a rank of assistant professor, or above from the KMC. In case of non-approved leaves, you will get a sub-grade for the subject. This will affect your CGPA.
Entering the campus by 11.30 P.M. is compulsory. You need to sign a register with the timings of your arrival and departure. Read More
Ques. Is work experience necessary for doing Ph.D in finance from TAPMI Manipal ?
Ans. As per the Eligibility rules, TAPMI Manipal accepts applications for Ph.D for the candidates having a minimum of a Masters degree in any management specialisation. Having a work experience will be better in the selection procedure.
Ques. Does TAPMI Manipal accept a correspondence degree?
Ans. If you have a valid correspondence degree with 50% of aggregate marks after 10+2, then your degree is valid for TAPMI Manipal.
Ques. Is there any hostel accommodation provided for TAPMI Manipal students?
Ans. Yes, for all the candidates (PGDM and optional for Executive MBA) hostel accommodations are provided to stay.
Ques. What are the TAPMI and MU Sigma programs?
Ans. Mu Sigma has a singular purpose - to install in large enterprises, a fundamentally new approach to decision-making, called the new Art of Problem-Solving. The intent of this high-quality program is to create exceptional leaders in the digital age. TAPMI is a young B-School and the first AICTE approved B-School to have received the coveted AACSB global accreditation. TAPMI has recently been awarded the second coveted global accreditation – Association of MBAs (AMBA).
Ques. What is the TAPMI cutoff for 2024?
Ans. TAPMI cutoff 2024 is 85 percentile and above for CAT and XAT.
Ques. How to get admissions into TAPMI MBA programs?
Ans. Apart from graduation marks and CAT/XAT scores, work experience adds to the total scores of students. TAPMI undertakes the profile-based assessment and additional scores are considered for work experience of students.
Ques. Does TAPMI Manipal accept correspondence degrees for admissions?
Ans. If students have valid correspondence graduation degrees from a registered university along with minimum 50% marks in aggregate, then it is acceptable.
Ques. Does TAPMI provide hostel facilities?
Ans. TAPMI has plush hostel facilities with all the beyond basic amenities for a student.
Ques. What is the faculty-student ratio at TAPMI?
Ans. The faculty-student ratio at TAPMI Manipal is 1:17.
Ques. Which are the top companies visiting TAPMI?
Ans. Amazon, Microsoft, Ernst & Young, Deloitte, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, KPMG, Michael Page are some of the top recruiters of TAPMI.
Ques. What are the courses offered by TAPMI?
Ans. TAPMI offers 4 PGDM courses: Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Banking and Financial Services, HR, Marketing and Sales along with Executive PGPM and PhD programs.
Ques. Does TAPMI offer an Executive MBA course?
Ans. Yes, TAPMI offers an Executive PGPM course at its Jamshedpur campus.
Ques. What are the TAPMI MBA fees?
Ans. For Indian domiciled students, course fee including hostel charges is tagged around INR 9.65 LPA while for NRIs, the course fee may be ± 20,000 USD.
Ques. What is the status of TAPMI ranking at national and international levels?
Ans. NIRF 2023 ranked TAPMI at 42 in Management domain, while the institute bagged the 101-band at QS World University Rankings: Masters in Management Rankings 2020.
Ques. Does TAPMI provide scholarship facilities?
Ans. Every year, TAPMI Manipal offers merit-based scholarships of total worth 2.5 Crores to 50 students as a 30% fee waiver, based on CAT/XAT scores during admission.