An organisation with AICTE approval is JAGSOM (Jagdish Sheth School of Management), formerly known as IFIM Business School, located in Bangalore. Six business schools in India were among the first to receive AACSB accreditation: Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM). JAGSoM is one of the top 12 B-schools in India and was ranked 26th by Business Today Ranking 2023. It is listed in the QS World University Global Ranking 2024 and has AACSB accreditation.

For its graduating PGDM Batch of 2023, Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSOM) has completed final placements. The highest package recorded by JAGSOM was INR 85 LPA, while the average package was INR 13.3 LPA. Three students have received offers from abroad.

JAGSOM Courses

JAGSOM Fees & Eligibility

JAGSOM Admission

PGDM admission is available at Jagdish Sheth School of Management with specialisations in digital business, finance, marketing, and general management. The CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/JAGMAT scores are used to determine admission to the PGDM programme. Those who meet the requirements will be contacted for the PI Round and essay writing. The candidate's performance in the personal interview and their performance report will determine the final choice. It is mandatory for candidates to possess legitimate results from any of the entrance exams, including CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, JAGMAT, and GMAT.

Applicants must pay a 1000 rupee admission fee in order to apply online. Candidates for the course must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% of their credits earned. Those who meet the requirements will be contacted for the PI Round and essay writing. The candidate's performance report and performance during the in-person interview will determine the final decision.

JAGSOM PGDM Admission

A full-time PGDM programme with several specialisations that is equivalent to an MBA is available at JAGSOM Bangalore. Regular and working professionals can enrol in these courses on a full-time or part-time basis. The specialisations offered by the PGDM courses are General, Finance, Marketing, Analytics, and Digital Business. Applying to the programme requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.

The Jagdish Sheth School of Management's PGDM programme lasts for two years.

The XAT, CAT, GMAT, CMAT, JAGMAT, and MAT scores are used to determine admission to the PGDM programme. The shortlisted candidates' performance in the essay writing and personal interview rounds determines their final admission to the course.

Eligibility

• a bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 50% across all subjects (45% for candidates from SC/ST categories)
• Applicants ought to have two years of professional experience.
• Candidates must possess a current CAT, GMAT, CMAT, JAGMAT, MAT, or XAT score card.

JAGSOM Bangalore PGDM Selection Process:

1. JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test (JAGMAT): The JAGMAT is a 90-minute aptitude test that consists of three sections.
   • English Language Proficiency (ELP) - 25 marks
   • Quantitative Aptitude (QA) - 25 marks
   • Logical Reasoning (LR) - 25 marks
2. Group Exercise (GE): A thirty-minute activity designed to evaluate candidates' "Solution Orientation" in groups of six to eight people.
3. Personal Interview (PI-1): A conversation aimed at determining the candidate's "Value Fit" with the shoulder-batch.
4. Personal Interview (PI-2): A one-on-one interview to evaluate the candidate's "Learning Potential." Three people will be on the interview panel: one faculty member, one industry expert, and one alumni.

JAGSOM Bangalore PGDM Application Process

The steps listed below can be used to fill out the JAGSOM application online:

1. Go to JAGSOM Bangalore's official website and select "New User Registration."
2. After entering the necessary information, select "Save & Continue."
3. You will receive an email with your User ID and Password after registering.
4. Use your ID and password to log in, then pay the application fee (INR1000) to access your account.
5. After reviewing the application, complete any remaining fields (such as employment history and education details) and click the "Submit" button.

Payment of Application Fee:

You can use one of the four available payment methods to pay the application fee of INR 1000.

• Payment through Credit/ Debit Card

Documents required 

• SSC/10th Marks Sheets
• HSC/PUC/12th Marks Sheets
• Bachelor's Degree and Postgraduate Degree Marks Sheets
• Work Experience Certificate (If any)
• Entrance Exam Score Card (CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT), whichever applicable
• One passport size coloured photograph (recent)
• ID Proof (Voter ID/ Aadhaar Card/ Passport/ Driving License)

Note: Following authentication, you will receive a confirmation email from Jagdish Sheth School of Management informing you of the fee transaction's success and the status of your properly completed form.

JAGSOM Placements

JAGSOM is holding its 2023 Placement Drive. As of now, the highest and average CTCs recorded are INR 13.3 LPA and INR 85 LPA (or USD 103,500). Three students got offers from overseas companies. This PPO has been extended by 30 organisations to include growth-stage start-ups, banking, real estate, automotive, consulting, information technology, and NBFC.

Highlights of JAGSOM Placement  is as follows:

• Highest Salary (International) in Placement 2023 stood at INR 85 LPA
• Highest Salary (Domestic) in Placement 2023 stood at INR 43 LPA
• Average Salary in Placement 2023 goes up to INR 13.3 LPA 
• No. of recruiting companies 100+
• Some of the Top recruiters were Wipro, SAP Labs, Schneider Electric, Hexaware Technologies, Federal Bank, Classic Legends, and Berkadia