About JAGSoM
Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) is amongst the first 6 business schools in India to be awarded the AACSB accreditation. It is Globally Ranked in QS Masters Global Ranking 2021 in 101+ Band for PGDM Marketing, 101+ Band for PGDM Analytics and 151+ Band in PGDM Finance. JAGSoM has been ranked 30th across India, by Business Today, India’s best business school ranking 2021.
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Courses Offered
Bangalore Campus
PGDM: 2 Year residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management with the option to major in Marketing, Finance, HRM, Analytics & Digital Business.
PGDM (Marketing Major) – For those who wish to pursue a career in Marketing (with an option of career tracks in MarTech or Sales & Service).
PGDM (Finance Major) – For those who wish to pursue a career in Finance (with an option of career tracks in FinTech, Capital Markets or Banking).
PGDM (Analytics & Digital Business Major) – For those who wish to pursue a career in Business Analytics
Mumbai Campus
MBA: ‘The Right Brain MBA’ for new-age professional roles that require creativity, innovation, design thinking and imagination at our picturesque campus at Karjat, near Mumbai. Think Steve Jobs, think Musk, think Branson. These are living examples of business leaders who are strong right brain thinkers, too!
Majors offered in MBA – Marketing, Finance, Digital Business & Analytics and HRM Interdisciplinary Majors offered in MBA – Music and Entertainment Management, Design Management
International Business
Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) is amongst the first 6 business schools in India to be awarded the AACSB accreditation. It is Globally Ranked in QS Masters Global Ranking 2022 in 101+ Band for PGDM Marketing, 101+ Band for PGDM Analytics and 151+ Band in PGDM Finance. JAGSoM has been ranked 28th across India and 12th in Future Orientation, by Business Today, India’s best business school ranking 2022.
Programs Offered
International MBA with the option of two degrees
Global Partner Schools for International MBA
USA: A MS in Cyber Security from State University of New York (SUNY), Albany, USA
Australia: A Master of International Business, Master of Analytics from University of Wollongong (UOW) , Sydney Business School, Sydney, Australia.
France: Luxury Management, Sports Management and Design Management from Kedge Business School, Paris, France.
Eligible Exams
JAGMAT (mandatory requirement), NMAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, CMAT, SNAP, MH-CET MBA, IELTS or TOEFL as per the requirement of our partner schools
Admission Process and Eligibility
JAGSoM looks at innovation potential, solution orientation and value fit of the candidates, besides their consistent academic performance and work experience for admission into its PGDM/MBA program. All short-listed candidates for the two-year full-time PGDM/MBA programme at JAGSoM are required to appear for the selection process, which comprises the following components
- JAGSoM Management Aptitude Test (JAGMAT): JAGMAT is an aptitude test and comprises of 3 sections, which are English Language Proficiency (ELP), Quantitative Aptitude (QA) and Logical Reasoning (LR). Each section will be of 25 marks summing to 75 marks. There will not be any negative marking. Duration of the test will be 90 minutes.
- Group Exercise (GE): A 30-minute group exercise in groups of six to eight candidates each for assessing the solution orientation of the candidates.
- Personal Interview (PI-1): A personal interview for assessing the value fit of the candidate with the institute. It will be an interview with the shoulder batchmates.
- Personal Interview (PI-2): A personal interview for assessing the value fit of the candidate with the institute. The interview panel will have 3 panelists (1 Faculty Member, 1 Industry Expert, 1 Alumni)
Scholarship Details
General Category:
No. of Scholarships: 30 (Amount Rs.4,00,000/-)
Economically Weaker Section:
No. of Scholarships: 15 (Amount Rs.14,40,000/-)
NOTE: This scholarship would be adjusted in the last payable installment as per the fees schedule.
Unique Practises at JAGSoM
Personality Enhancement Program: A life-skill and lifestyle- oriented program, this course addresses issues of wellness and essential skills like communication, negotiation, cross-cultural orientation to groom a holistic individual.
Mentoring: Corporate mentors guide students in goal setting and realization of their professional aspirations.
Effective Execution: This course aims at enhancing the ability of students to address the challenges of collaboration, conflict resolution, timely and cost-effective execution of critical activities to achieve specific milestones in institution building activities.
Social Immersion Program: Students undertake immersion with NGOs in rural areas. Students learn to design solutions for social problems through a Techno Economic Viability (TEV) study, thereby enabling sustainable, socially positive, and measurable impact on UN SDGs.
Research Incubation: The objective of this program is to impart problem solving skills. Students learn business research methodology, receive faculty mentoring, and gain practitioner input to develop projects that result in publishable research papers or
case studies.
Design Thinking and Innovation Incubation: This program empowers the participants to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and enables them to tackle business problems & challenges through creativity and innovation. Some students also incubate their start-up business ventures.
Industry Internship Program: The MBA program concludes with this 4 ½ months long internship program providing a transitioning
bridge between theory and practice.
Placements at JAGSoM
Top 10 Recruiters of 2020-22batch:
- ZS Associates
- BNY Mellon
- Arcesium
- Informatica
- PropertyPistol
- Smartserv
- Oracle
- MothersonSumi INfotech & Designs Limited
- Schneider Electric
- Hexaware Technologies
Highest package: 22.25 lakhs/annum and average: 10.58 lakhs
JAGSoM Bangalore Placement 2021 Highlights
- Average Salary Rs.10.21 LPA
- Average Salary for PGDM Marketing is Rs.10.79 LPA
- Average Salary for PGDM Business Analytics is Rs.11.79 LPA
- Highest Salary stood at Rs.16 LPA
- 70 Recruiters participated in Placement 2020
- Top Recruiters include Oracle, Dell, HDFC among others
- Out of all the companies that visited JAGSOM campus, 70% were new organizations participating for the first time.
- An increasing hiring trend seen in Placement 2021 in IT, Management Consulting, and Edu Tech sector
Prominent Recruiters
Top Alumni
- MITHUN APPAIAH – Chief Executive Officer at Innovative Foods Ltd. (Sumeru)
- JUBIN MISHRA – Partner at Eilian Bizwin Business Advisor & Strategy Consultant
- SHIVAM SINHA – Founder & CEO at Indiassetz
- PRATHAP W – Team Lead – AI & ML
- AKHIL MULLICK – Business Head – Aventis, United Arab Emirates
- KESHAV PAI – Deputy General Manager- Ziox Mobiles
- PANKAJ PUROHIT – Director Finance – Amazon Web Services Infrastructure
- KUMARI SHRAVANTHI NAIDU – Assistant Manager; SZK Global Consulting India Pvt Ltd
- AMARJEET SINGH – Assistant Vice President – Infrastructure & Logistics at GENPACT
- KIRAN KUMAR – Director APAC – Sales Enablement at Salesforce
- SNEHANSHU MITRA – Head of CoE – Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at NASSCOM
- UJJAYINEE ROY – Musician, composer and writer
- AMIT ARORA – Co-Founder at Finnable Credit Pvt Ltd
- MADHUR UNIYAL – MD & COO at Briskon Inc
- VIKAS BHALLA – Senior Program Manager at Standard Chartered Bank
