JBIMS Selection Criteria 2025: Admission Criteria and Cutoff Requirements

Akansha Sirohi

Updated On: March 02, 2025 06:55 PM | CAT

As per the JBIMS selection criteria 2025, for admission to the MMS program offered by the institute you must participate in the Common Admission Process conducted by DTE Maharashtra. You can use MAH MBA CET, CMAT, and CAT scores to seek admission at JBIMS Mumbai.
JBIMS Selection Criteria 2025

The JBIMS Selection Criteria 2025 has been released by the institute on its official website. As per the selection criteria, you must participate in the DTE Common Admission Process which is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra for admission to state-level colleges and other colleges that participate in the common admission process. In order to qualify for JBIMS Mumbai admission, you must have a valid MAH MBA CET, CAT, or CMAT score. Apart from this, you must also be eligible for the MMS course which means you must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The minimum aggregate marks requirements during graduation for MMS candidates is 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/S/OBC/PwD candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only). Since the MMS intake is only 150-160, the JBIMS cutoff through any of the entrance exams like MAH MBA CET, CAT, or CMAT is more than 99 percentile every academic year.

JBIMS Mumbai also offers MSc and a part-time MBA for working professionals in the Management stream. JBIMS admission 2025 for MMS courses will be conducted in July 2025.

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JBIMS Selection Criteria 2025 Important Dates

Check the table to know the important dates for JBIMS Mumbai admission 2025.

Events

Dates

CAT 2024 Exam

November 24, 2024 (Concluded)

MAH MBA CET 2025 Exam

April 1, 2, and 3, 2025

CMAT 2025 Exam

January 25, 2025 (Concluded)

DTE CAP 2025

Starts in June/July 2025

JBIMS Mumbai Eligibility Criteria 2025

You must note that the eligibility criteria for the Master of Management Studies and other courses offered by JBIMS Mumbai is a separate requirement you must fulfill in addition to the entrance exam cutoff scores. The detailed JBIMS eligibility criteria has been mentioned below:

Master of Management Studies

  • You must have a Bachelor’s degree of a minimum of three years duration in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/S/OBC/PwD candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) from any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
  • If you are a final year bachelor’s degree student or are due to appear for an equivalent qualification examination, and/or have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results, you can also apply. In such cases you must have obtained at least 50% marks or equivalent till the latest examination.

Part-Time MMS

  • In addition to the Bachelor's degree requirement, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience (supervisor or executive level) as of 15th June (Current Year) after Graduation.
  • Self-employed candidates are required to submit copies of submission of Income Tax Returns (Last Three years), Registration of the company and/or the copy of the Partnership Deed in which the applicant’s name should be mentioned, proving the required experience of the candidate.

JBIMS Expected Cutoff 2025

The JBIMS Mumbai cutoff is released after each round of DTE CAP is concluded. The cutoff is different for each round of the counselling process. You can check the expected JBIMS Mumbai cutoff for 2025 below:

Student Category

CAT Score (Percentile)

MH MBA CET Score (Percentile)

CMAT Score (Percentile)

General

99.98+ 99.98 99.99

Reserved (SC/ST/OBC)

75

90

75

Physically Disabled

75

85

75

PIO and children of Indian workers in Gulf countries

85

85

-


NOTE: Securing the cutoff mentioned above does not guarantee admission into JBIMS. The score of students who get shortlisted may have scores higher than this.

JBIMS Selection Process 2025

In order to be selected for JBIMS Mumbai admission, you need to participate and clear various stages of assessment. The selection process for JBIMS is done in two phases for all types of programmes. Check the table below for reference:

Type of Programme

Phase 1 / Entrance Exam + Application Rating

Phase 2 / In-Person Assessment

MMS/MSc Finance

Candidates are shortlisted based on their overall performance in CAT, CMAT or MAH MBA CET. Based on the entrance exam scores, candidates are shortlisted for the DTE CAP if they meet the JBIMS cutoff.

If allotted a seat at JBIMS, candidates are then called for personal assessment where they have to clear the subsequent selection process rounds like Group Activity, Writing Ability Test, and Personal Interview before being considered for final admission.

Part-Time Programmes

Selection is done on the basis of the selection test conducted by the institute. The first stage of the selection test is the Common Entrance Test, based on which you will be selected for the next phase.

In Phase 2, the candidates have to clear the Group Discussion round to be selected for part-time courses at JBIMS.


JBIMS has structured the weightage of every component in both rounds, i.e. AR and IPA. Candidates must do well in both rounds to secure a seat at JBIMS Mumbai.

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    JBIMS MMS Selection Components and Weights

    The evaluation of the candidate's performance and the candidate's profile (AR) for the MMS admissions at JBIMS is based on the following components:

    Components

    Weightage (%)

    Entrance Exam Score

    60

    Class 10, 12, and Graduation Scores

    15

    Extra-curricular/Work Experience

    20

    Diversity

    5

    Total

    100

    JBIMS In-Person Assessment Round Selection Components

    Phase 2 of the JBIMS Selection Process 2025 will include a group activity, group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI). If you pass this phase, you will have a good chance of securing admission at JBIMS Mumbai. Given below are the components of the IPA round and their weightage.

    Components

    Weightage (%)

    Group Activity

    20

    Group Discussion

    20

    Personal Interview

    60

    Total

    100

    JBIMS Final Selection Process 2025-26

    The JBIMS Mumbai final selection process is carried out after both the rounds, i.e., AR and IPA are done. After that, all the components of both rounds add up to the total composite score of the candidate based on the weightage of each of the components. Each candidate is awarded a composite score for the final selection. Here is how the composite score is calculated:

    Composite Score = 0.60 (AR) + (In-Person Assessment Round or IPA)

    JBIMS Mumbai Course Fees

    Check the total course fees for different programs offered at JBIMS Mumbai mentioned below:

    Name of Course/Degree Program

    Total Course Fees (approx.)

    MMS

    INR 2.1 lakhs

    MSc

    INR 2.1 lakhs

    Part-Time MMS

    INR 1.53 lakhs

    Securing admission to JBIMS Mumbai is quite tough due to the tremendous amount of competition. However, the institute gives you a significant boost in your career, which is worth the hard work and effort. Check the links below to learn more about MBA admissions in India 2025!

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    FAQs

    What are the JBIMS selection criteria?

    The JBIMS selection criteria include the following-

    • A valid score in accepted entrance exams such as MAH MBA CET, CAT, and CMAT.
    • A bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board (45% for reserved category candidates).
    • The candidate should be an Indian citizen.

    What is the JBIMS MMS admission process?

    JBIMS MMS admission process is conducted through DTE CAP (Centralized Admission Process). Candidates belonging to Maharashtra state can apply for admission through a valid MAH MBA CET score while All India category candidates can also apply through CAT and CMAT scores. Admission into the MMS course at JBIMS is offered on the basis of entrance exam scores, academic background, work experience, and more.

    Which entrance exams are accepted by JBIMS for admission?

    The entrance exams accepted by JBIMS for admission include CAT, CMAT, and MAH MBA CET. Students belonging to Maharashtra State can apply for admission with a valid MAH MBA CET scorecard. All India category candidates can apply through CAT and CMAT scores. Non-Resident Indians (NRI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) can only apply through GMAT scores.

    What are the eligibility criteria for MMS admission at JBIMS?

    The eligibility criteria for MMS admission at JBIMS include valid CAT/ MAH MBA CET/ CMAT scores and a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized board. Candidates who meet the minimum cutoff released by JBIMS will be eligible to participate in DTE CAP.

    What is the cutoff for MMS admission at JBIMS?

    The cutoff for MMS admission at JBIMS is released in two categories - Maharashtra State Category and All India Category. The cutoff for Maharashtra State Category goes up to 99.93% while the cutoff for the All India Category goes as high as 99.98%.

    What are the JBIMS selection criteria for NRI & PIO candidates?

    The JBIMS selection criteria for Non-Resident Indians (NRI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) include the following-

    • A valid GMAT scorecard.
    • A bachelor’s degree from a recognized board.
    • Certificates proving that the candidate is either a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) or a Person of Indian Origin (PIO).

    Which is better S.P. Jain or JBIMS?

    JBIMS is better than S.P. Jain in terms of academics, placements, and rating. IIM ABC, XLRI, and FMS, Delhi are all in the same category as Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. JBIMS is particularly well-known for its expertise in Finance.

    Which is better FMS Delhi or JBIMS Mumbai?

    JBIMS Mumbai and FMS Dehli are among the best MBA colleges in India. The ROI factor is in your favor with both JBIMS and FMS. While the locations of both institutions are excellent, JBIMS has the benefit of being in India's commercial and business capital. While some people would prefer Mumbai to Delhi, others might choose to go the other way around.

    Is it tough to seek admission into JBIMS?

    Seeking admission into JBIMS can a tough since the college accepts candidates with a 99+ percentile in CAT/ CMAT/ MAH MBA CET exam. Those with low entrance exam scores will not be provided admission at JBIMS for MMS courses. Students must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline with a 50% aggregate score. Work experience is also considered while providing admission into JBIMS.

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