KIM , Mawana Road , Meerut - Admission criterion for an MBA program considering both online and offline application modes, and incorporating key selection elements like academic qualifications, entrance exams, and interviews:

1. Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification

    A Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3/4 system) in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% (or 45% for reserved categories as per government norms).

  • Work Experience (Optional)

    Preference may be given to candidates with 1-2 years of work experience, though fresh graduates are also welcome.

2. Entrance Exams

Candidates must qualify for at least one of the following exams:

  • CAT (Common Admission Test)
  • MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
  • CUET (PG) (Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate courses)
  • Equivalent state/national-level entrance exams (e.g., XAT, CMAT, GMAT).

Cut-off Percentile/Score: Minimum score as per the college’s discretion (e.g., 60th percentile for CAT/MAT or 50% in CUET).

3. Application Process

Mode of Application:

  • Online : Candidates register on the official website, fill out the form, upload scanned documents, and pay the application fee.
  • Offline: Collect the application form from the college office or download it from the website, fill it out, and submit it with relevant documents and fees in person/by post.

Documents Required:

  • Mark sheets of Class 10, Class 12, and Graduation.
  • Entrance exam scorecard.
  • Photo ID (Aadhar Card, Passport, etc.).
  • Work experience certificate (if applicable).
  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable).

4. Selection Process

The selection process is divided into the following stages:

  • Stage 1: Screening of Applications

    Shortlist candidates based on entrance exam scores and academic qualifications.

  • Stage 2: Group Discussion (GD)

    Evaluate candidates on parameters like communication skills, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

    Topics may include current events, business scenarios, or abstract concepts

  • Stage 3: Personal Interview (PI)

    Assess candidates' motivation, career aspirations, knowledge of management concepts, and alignment with the program.

    Behavioral questions and situational judgment scenarios are commonly used.

  • Stage 4: Final Merit List

    Prepare a composite score considering:

    Entrance Exam: 50%

    Academic Performance: 20%

    GD: 15%

    PI: 15%

5. Reservation Policy

The IQAC at Krishna Institute of Management has launched several initiatives to improve academic and administrative standards:

  • Follow government-mandated reservation norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD categories.

6. Communication of Results

  • Results are communicated via email, SMS, and on the official website.
  • Selected candidates are issued a Provisional Admission Letter.

7. Fee Payment and Enrollment

  • Selected candidates must pay the initial admission fee within the stipulated time to confirm their seat.
  • They are required to submit original documents for verification during enrollment.

This admission process ensures a balance between academic rigor, aptitude evaluation, and personal assessment to identify the best candidates for the program.