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Directorate of Admissions, University of Calicut; Tagore Nikethan, Thenhipalam, Malappuram
Kerala-673635; has invited applications for admission to the two-year (4 semester) Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme, MBA (Health Care Management) and MBA (International Finance) for 2024-26 at the Department of Commerce & Management Studies (DCMS), University Campus, University of Calicut and at the Self Financing MBA centres (School of Management Studies) under the Department.
Applications are also invited for admission to the merit seats of Self-financing MBA institutes/colleges affiliated to the University, excluding admission to autonomous management colleges and for the Part-time MBA (Evening programme - Self Financing - 4 semesters).
The list of MBA colleges/SMS Centres is given in Appendix I of the Notification-Cum-Prospectus for Admission To MBA Programme 2024-26, at https://admission.uoc.ac.in/
If a sufficient number of candidates do not prefer any of the centres for the MBA evening programme, the programme will not be offered at that centre.
Those seeking admission under Management quota in Self-financing MBA colleges shall also register online under the University, though the admission of such candidates is directly done by the colleges/institutions concerned.
Eligibility: Applicant should hold any degree of the University of Calicut (including degree Programmes of the SDE/Open Degree programme of SDE, University of Calicut) or that of any other University or Institute or Institution recognized by the UGC or AICTE. Programmes of other Universities or Institutions shall be in 10+2+3 pattern (or 10+2+4) under regular stream or distance education stream, recognized by DEC/UGC. Applicant should have minimum 50% marks (45% for SEBC & Other Eligible Communities and a mere pass for SC/ST/PwD students) in aggregate, including the marks of languages, if any (without rounding)/equivalent grade in the Bachelor Degree examination
Applicants must obtain a valid score in any one of the following Management Aptitude Tests: (a) KMAT conducted by CEE, Govt. of Kerala, 2024 only (b) IIM-CAT, 2023 only (c) CMAT of NTA 2024. Applicants of the MBA evening programme should have 2 years’ work experience in addition to the other requirements. In the absence of an adequate number of applicants with two years’ experience, others would also be considered. Those awaiting their final semester degree results can also apply. However, all such candidates should submit their original Final Mark List/Consolidated Grade Card and Provisional Certificate to prove the eligibility on or before the closing date of admission fixed by the University/Admission Supervisory Committee, Thiruvananthapuram from time to time.
Selection: Selection will be based on the combined score obtained in CMAT 2024/KMAT 2024/CAT- Nov 2023, Group Discussion and Personal Interview after giving the following weightage: KMAT/CAT score: 80%, Group Discussion: 10% and Personal Interview: 10%
Applicants can opt up to 10 programmes of their choice on priority basis from among the Affiliated colleges / University Centres / DCMS through simple online steps available in MBA 2024 registration page.
Application: Online Registration can be done at https://admission.uoc.ac.in/ latest by 5 pm on 15.05.2024.
Application fee of Rs. 875/- (Rs. 295/- for SC/ST Category) will have to be paid by completing the registration procedure. All additional PG candidates shall pay the fee of Rs. 875/- since, additional PG candidates are not eligible for any fee concession and reservation.
For details, notification may be seen.