JAGSOM Bangalore Admissions 2026 (Ongoing): Courses, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

Latest Update: The last Date for Submission of Application for PGDM Admission 2025 is 26 Nov 2025.

JAGSOM Bangalore's 2026 program, PGDM General, is a two-year, full-time residential program equivalent to an MBA, which has not yet begun. Candidates are required to have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examinations. The selection criteria are based on marks in CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT/ JAGMAT. PGDM General offers specializations in Digital Business & Analytics, Marketing, Finance, and HR.

Candidates interested in learning about JAGSOM Bangalore admissions can check out the article below.

JAGSOM Bangalore Admission Highlights 2026

Given below are JAGSOM Bangalore admission highlights 2026.

JAGSOM Bangalore PGDM Admissions 2026

JAGSOM's flagship program, PGDM General, is an AICTE approved, two-year, full-time residential program equivalent to MBA. It focuses on target industries like Digital Business & Analytics, Marketing, Finance, and HR. The program is specifically designed for Engineering and STEM graduates. The program offers specializations in IT &ITES, Pharma & Healthcare, Automobile, and Platform Businesses. Early admission closure is expected.

JAGSOM Bangalore PGDM Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates are required to have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examinations.
• Final year students can apply if they meet the eligibility criteria by the start of their batch.

JAGSOM Bangalore PGDM Selection Criteria

• The PGDM General requires a minimum 60th percentile in CAT or equivalent score in XAT/GMAT.
• PGDM IB requires candidates to appear in tests such as CAT, XAT, NMAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT, GRE, or JAGMAT.
• PGDM Specialized requires candidates to appear in CAT, XAT, NMAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, PGCET, SNAP, or JAGMAT.

JAGSOM Bangalore Cutoff 2025

The Image below is a tabular representation of JAGSOM Bangalore CMAT, CAT, MAT and XAT cutoff percentile 2025 for PGDM and specializations.

JAGSOM Bangalore PGDM Admission Process 2026

JAGSOM evaluates candidates' innovation potential, solution orientation, value fit, academic performance, and relevant work experience for admission into its PGDM General program. Shortlisted candidates undergo a selection process consisting of components.

The admission selection process across programs involves specific steps, with the exception that PGDM General applicants are not required to appear for JAGMAT:

Step 1: Application and Psychometric Test

Candidates must submit an application form and fee for a Psychometric Test, which evaluates their individual strengths and suitability for business studies, generating a Psychometric Profile.

Step 2: ASP Registration & Briefing

• Registration: Student volunteers manage registration by collecting necessary documents.
• Verification: Staff will ensure that self-attested documents are verified against the application.
• Briefing: Candidates are provided with information about the admission process and have the opportunity to ask questions before the PI.

Step 3: Personal Interview

The personal interview (PI) panel comprises a faculty member, an industry professional, and an alumnus.

Documents Required

• All qualifying exams mark sheets and certificates.
• Degree certificates.
• Migration certificate.
• Passport size color photographs.
• Aadhar Card
• Entrance examination scorecard
• Caste Certificate (If required).
• Income Certificate if required
• Character Certificate