Question 1

Does SPJIMR accept CAT scores?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SPJIMR accepts CAT scores for admission into the PGDM program.

Question 2

What is the minimum cut-off for SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The CAT and GMAT cut-off for SPJIMR PGDM admission is 85 percentile.

Question 3

Can we apply to SPJIMR without CAT?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the candidates who have not appeared for CAT can also apply to SPJIMR, if they have appeared for GMAT.

Question 4

Which exams are accepted by SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

SPJIMR accepts CAT and GMAT for admission into the PGDM program at SPJIMR.

Question 5

How are placements at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

In the 2024 placement drive at SPJIMR, a total of 72 companies participated in the placement drive and offered jobs to 240 students. 90% of the offers have a salary higher than INR 25 LPA and the average package recorded was INR 33 LPA.

Question 6

What is the salary of SPJIMR MBA?

Accepted Answer

The average salary of SPJIMR is INR 33 LPA as recorded in the 2024 placements.

Question 7

What is the highest package of SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

In the 2024 placement drive at SPJIMR, the highest package stood at INR 81 LPA.

Question 8

What is the fee for SPJIMR MBA?

Accepted Answer

The fee for the SPJIMR PGDM program is INR 22,50,000 for 2 years, which includes tuition fees, hostel fees.

Question 9

How many seats are there in SPJIMR MBA?

Accepted Answer

There are around 276 seats for the PGDM program and 120 seats for PGDM-BM at SPJIMR.

Question 10

Is it necessary for the PGDM students to stay in the SPJIMR hostel?

Accepted Answer

Yes, PGDM is a 2-year residential program, thus it is mandatory for the students to stay in the hostel.

Question 11

Can I change my PGDM specialization after I join the program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

In the first year, the students will study all the functional areas of management, providing a holistic perspective of general management. The 2nd year wil deal with specialization courses and the students will be given an option to change their specialization, at the end of the first year. This will be on the candidate’s performance, merit, and faculty panel decision.

Question 12

Does SPJIMR offer a scholarship to PGDM students?

Accepted Answer

The institute offers financial assistance to candidates based on the assessment of need, academic performance, and conduct.

Question 13

Are there any special accommodation arrangements for married students at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

SPJIMR provides hostel accommodation to all participants, but there is no provision for housing for partners of married participants.

Question 14

What is the PGPM program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

PGPM program at SPJIMR is on-campus residential module for 12 months (online module for 2 months), followed by 4 months of Industry and International Immersion. This course is for candidates with at least three years of work experience and strong domain expertise. The course will help participants to move to more expansive roles in general management.

Question 15

What is the certificate awarded after completion of the PGPM program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

After completion of the PGPM program, the candidates are awarded a Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Business Administration (PGDM-BA).

Question 16

What does the PGPM program prepare the candidates for?

Accepted Answer

The PGPM program at SPJIMR prepares the candidates to lead larger teams and take up wider responsibilities in business. The PGPM participant grows as a manager with broader knowledge, skills, and the attitude to take on larger roles.

Question 17

What are the eligibility criteria and specializations for the PGPM program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The eligibility for the PGPM program is a Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience. Specialization available for PGPM are Marketing, Finance, Operation Supply and Chain, Information Management, Business Analytics and General Management Track.

Question 18

What is the validity of exams accepted for the PGPM program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

SPJIMR accepted CAT and GMAT for PGPM admissions. Scores for GMAT should be taken between September 30, 2020 - September 30, 2025 or CAT scores for year 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Question 19

What are the facilities available for the PGPM students on campus?

Accepted Answer

The PGPM students get a fully wifi-enabled campus and state-of-the-art classrooms equipped with the latest technology. The accommodations offered to PGPM students are spacious and hygienic and air-conditioned. The campus infrastructure includes a library & reading room, dining facilities, a gym, and other recreational facilities like sports grounds, walking tracks, and a music room. Medical and health care services such as doctor on call, doctor on campus, and emergency ambulance facilities are also available.

Question 20

Does SPJIMR offer placement services to PGPM students?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SPJIMR offers placement services to PGPM students and also provides support in both preparing the students for placements as well as soliciting the participation of companies for the campus placement process. Placements typically begin in September and go on till December. The highest package being offered was INR 43.92 LPA. However, the average package for 2022 was INR 25.89 LPA.

Question 21

Is placement service also available for students who have enrolled during the sabbatical?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Placement services are provided to students who have enrolled during a sabbatical as well.

Question 22

Can PGPM students at SPJIMR get financial aid?

Accepted Answer

Various banks provide loans based on the offer letter given by SPJIMR and some banks offer schemes to provide educational loans without collateral.

Question 23

What is a GMP program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

GMP refers to the Global Management Programme (GMP). The 6 months of this program will be at SPJIMR and the rest will be completed at a leading international partner school in Europe, the UK, or the US. The course is designed for participants aspiring to global careers. The course prepares the participants to lead international businesses by providing them with the necessary global perspectives and management skills.

Question 24

What is the duration of GMP at the partner school after completing the curriculum at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The duration of the program can vary from 18 to 24 months, depending on the selected international partner school.

Question 25

Do GMP students have to stay on the SPJIMR campus?

Accepted Answer

Yes. GMP is a full-time residential program, so the participants have to stay on campus at SPJIMR, Mumbai for six months before moving on to study at their respective international schools.

Question 26

Who can apply for the GMP program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The candidates who have completed graduation with 55% marks or above and have valid scores in GRE/ GMAT/ CAT/ XAT/ NMAT are eligible to apply for the GMP program

Question 27

Which schools have partnered with SPJIMR as international partnered school?

Accepted Answer

Listed below are theinternational partnered schoolfor the GMP program at SPJIMR:Brandeis International Business School - Brandeis University, Boston, USARobert H. Smith School of Business - University of Maryland, College Park, USAStevens School of Business - Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey, USAUniversity of Miami, College of Engineering - University of Miami, USAUSC Marshall School of Business - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USAAston Business School - Aston University, Birmingham, UKIÉSEG School of Management - Université Catholique de Lille, Lille/Paris, FranceEBS Business School - EBS Universität, Oestrich-Winkel, GermanyNyenrode Business Universiteit - Nyenrode Business Universiteit, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsEuropean Business School - Reutlingen University

Question 28

What are the advantages of SPJIMR GMP Partner Schools?

Accepted Answer

GMP is a prestigious programme that collaborates with top-ranked B-schools worldwide, providing students with multiple advantages. Some of the advantages are listed below:STEM designated programmes offered by our US partner schools, including two years of Optional Practical TrainingOpportunity to learn A2 Level French, German, and Dutch languages.Master Thesis or Internship intertwined with the completion of the degreeAverage packages ranging from USD 85,000 to USD 120,000 per annum in the USUp to 50% scholarship opportunities through SPJIMR’s GMP

Question 29

What is a PGMPW program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

PGMPW is a general management program designed mainly for women who have taken a career break and now seek to return to their professional careers.

Question 30

Is PGMPW a residential program?

Accepted Answer

PGMPW program is not a residential program. However, students can opt for hostel facilities, at the campus, at an additional cost.

Question 31

Who can apply for the PGMPW program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The candidates who fulfill the following requirements are eligible to apply for the PGMPW program at SPJIMR:Education:Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.Work Experience:Minimum 3 years of full-time work experience and not more than 2 years of career break.Entrance score:A valid score in GMAT/ NMAT/ CAT/ XAT.

Question 32

Is there any age limit for admission into PGMPW at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

No, there is no age limit for the PGMPW program at SPJIMR.

Question 33

If I am currently working then will I be eligible for the PGMPW program?

Accepted Answer

No, a minimum of 2-years break is essential to join the PGPMWE program. Only candidates who are currently on break are eligible to apply.

Question 34

What is the admission procedure for PGMPW?

Accepted Answer

On completion of the online application form, the institute will schedule dates for a group and personal interview.

Question 35

What is the duration of the internship for the PGMPW program?

Accepted Answer

The duration of the PGMPW internship will be 5 weeks.

Question 36

Who can apply for FPM program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The candidates who have a master’s degree with a first-class or an Integrated master’s degree or a professional qualification such as CA/ ICWA/ CS, with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks and a valid score in GMAT/GRE/CAT/UGC-NET/UGC-JRF/GATE are eligible to apply for the FPM program.

Question 37

What is the FPM fee at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

The FPM program at SPJIMR is fully funded by the institute. The students have to pay only the non-refundable registration fees of INR 1000, and a refundable deposit of INR 10,000 at the time of admission.

Question 38

Is SPJIMR's FPM a residential program?

Accepted Answer

FPM program at SPJIMR is a 4-year full-time program and an on-campus hostel accommodation is offered for the outstation candidates.

Question 39

What is the intake of the FPM program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

SPJIMR takes only 5 candidates per year for the FPM program.

Question 40

Can I apply for more than one area of specialization for FPM admission at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the candidates can apply for a maximum of 2 areas of specialization for FPM admission at SPJIMR.

Question 41

Can I change my FPM specialization after joining the program at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

Yes, one can change their specialization before finalizing the seminar courses for the respected area of specialization with proper reasons

Question 42

What are the various types of scholarships offered at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

SPJIMR offers scholarships in forms of merit based scholarships, merit cum means based, scholarships for FPM students etc.

Question 43

What is the maximum amount of scholarship given to students on merit basis?

Accepted Answer

A maximum amount of scholarship of up to INR 2 lakhs is given to the deserving students at SPJIMR.

Question 44

What sort of scholarship is FPM at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

FPM at SPJIMR offers 100% scholarship to its students. Amount of scholarship is distributed into course work, post clearing exams, contingency and conference grants etc.

Question 45

Do SPJIMR offer scholarships for needy students as well?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are special merit cum means based and merit based scholarships for deserving and needy students in SPJIMR.

Question 46

What are financial support schemes available for the meritorious students at SPJIMR?

Accepted Answer

SPJIMR offers merit based scholarships for talented students with 95% or above score in CAT exams.

Question 47

Are there 100% scholarships for FPM students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, deserving students from FPM courses at SPJIMR are given 1005 scholarship assistance during their FPM journey.

Category	Details
Institute Name	SP Jain [SPJIMR],Mumbai
location	Mumbai, Maharashtra
institution type	private
major programs	Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), a Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM), a Post Graduate Programme in General Management (PGPGM), and a Post Graduate Executive Management Programme (PGEMP).
learning mode	full time on campus
admission criteria	entrance exam scores (CAT or GMAT)
application process	online
Placement and Internship Support	provides robust placement and internship support
Teaching Pedagogies Includes	live sessions with faculty, pre-recorded videos, case studies, simulations, and peer learning through group work.
official website	https://www.spjain.org/mgb

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