Overview
SPJIMR: Innovation for societal impact
S. P. Jain Institute of Management s Research (SPJIMR), established in 1G81 in
Mumbai, is a leading management institute, recognised by Financial Times Global Rankings as India’s #1 business school, by Business Today as one of the country’s top five business schools, and by the Positive Impact Rating (PIR), a Swiss Association, as a ‘pioneering’ school with the highest ‘Level 5’ rating for its societal impact and sustainability achievements.
A constituent of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, India’s visionary educational trust
established in 1G38, SPJIMR offers a broad portfolio of management programmes to individual participants and organisations. Accredited by the Association to
Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Association of MBAs (AMBA) (UK), and EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), SPJIMR is part of an elite group of institutions globally to achieve the prestigious ‘Triple Crown’ of accreditations, placing it among the top 1% of global business schools. It is a category-I management institute in India under AICTE.
SPJIMR provides a portfolio of management programmes for freshers as well as working professionals aspiring to pursue an MBA.These include Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Executive Management, Social Sector Development, Global Management, Family-managed Business and Entrepreneurship, Accelerators and Doctoral Programmes.
ONLINE COURSE AVAILABILITY
RANKING
Inthe FT MiM 2025 Ranking,SPJIMR retains #35global rank andstands out among top 3 Indian B-schools. It secured the top spot among Indian
business schools in the Careers Service category, with an impressive global rank of #3 for its two-year Post Graduate in Management (PGDM) programme. It also ranked #1 among Indian business schools for PGDM
acrosskey categories includingalumni network, valuefor money andESG and net zero teaching.
ELIGIBLITY s CRITERIA
The SP Jain criteria for admission to its PGDM program requires a
bachelor'sdegree with atleast 50% marks, avalid CAT or GMAT score,and proficiency inEnglish. Both freshgraduates and candidates withup to five yearsof work experienceare eligible toapply. Admission ismerit-based and depends on the applicant's profile, entrance exam scores, and
interview.
Key eligibility criteria
- Academic Qualification: A bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA.
- Entrance Exam Score: A valid score from either the CAT or GMAT is required. Minimum sectional cutoffs may apply.
- Work Experience: Not mandatory. Candidates can be fresh graduates or have up to five years of work experience.
- English Proficiency: All instruction is in English, so proficiency in both written and spoken English is necessary.
Selection process
- Merit-based: SP Jain has no quotas; admission is based on merit.
- Profile, score, and interview: The final selection depends on a holistic assessment of an applicant's profile, qualifying entrance scores, and performance in the interview.
SPJain offers awide range ofcourses at both theundergraduate and postgraduate levels, including a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), a Master of Global Business (MGB), and various MBAs, including an Executive MBA. Other programs include a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Master of Applied Finance, Master of Artificial
Intelligencein Business, anddoctoral programs likethe Doctor ofBusiness Administration. Theyalso provide specializedprograms and executive
education options.
Undergraduate programs
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA),Bachelor of Data Science, and Bachelor of Economics.
Postgraduate programs
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
- Master of Artificial Intelligence in Business
- Master of Applied Finance and Wealth Management
- Master of Management
Doctoral programs
Doctor of Business Administration and Doctor of Philosophy.
Other programs and specializations
- Global Luxury Goods C Services Management
- Hospitality Business Leadership
- Executive Education programs, including short-term certificate courses in areas like Strategic Leadership, Branding, and Negotiation
- Undergraduate Certificate of Data Science
- Graduate Certificate of Global Management
SP Jain offers a range of courses including MBA/PGDM, BBA, and MIM, with fees varying significantly between its campuses and programs. For example, the total tuition fees for an MBA/PGDM at the Mumbai campus are between ₹9.5 L and ₹26.1 L, while for the SP Jain School of Global Management, the tuition for the same program is approximately ₹34.09 L. The BBA program tuition is around ₹19.52 L for the global management campus, and the cost for a 2-year MIM program is approximately ₹32.28 L.
SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai
- MBA/PGDM: Tuition fees range from ₹9.5 L to ₹26.1 L.
- PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management): The total fees are approximately ₹10.95 L.
- PGPM (Post Graduate Programme in Management):
- Admission Fee: ₹65,000
- Tuition and Academic Services: ₹17,63,000
- Student Services: ₹2,23,000
- Hostel Charges (shared accommodation): ₹1,65,000
SP Jain School of Global Management (Singapore, Dubai, Sydney)
- BBA:
- Total compulsory fees (Year 1, Mumbai): ₹12,77,940 (including tuition, registration, course materials, etc.)
- Total compulsory fees (Year 1, Singapore): USD 24,750 (including tuition, registration, etc.)
- Total compulsory fees (Year 2, Dubai): USD 27,900 (including tuition, registration, etc.)
- Total compulsory fees (Year 3, Sydney): AUD 37,150 (including tuition, registration, etc.)
- MIM (Master of Management): Tuition is approximately ₹32.28 L.
- MBA/PGDM: Tuition is approximately ₹34.09 L.
- MGLuxM (Master of Global Luxury Goods and Services
Management): Feesare available ontheir website andmay include one-timecosts like visa,health insurance, andenrolment, aswell as monthly livingexpenses for the Milan term.
Other programs
- Certificate Programs: Fees range from ₹25 K to ₹18.98 L.
- Other postgraduate and doctoral programs: Additional fees apply and are detailed on the respective program pages.
THE S.P.JAIN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT C RESEARCH
(SPJIMR)was established in1981, while theSP Jain School of Global Management was established in 2006. The SPJIMR in Mumbai is a constituent of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, whereas the Global
Managementschool has a separate historystarting with itsfirst international campus in Dubai in 2004.
- S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR): Founded in 1981 in Mumbai, India.
- SP Jain School of Global Management: Established in 2006. It established its first international campus in Dubai in 2004
Admission Process Steps
- Eligibility and Online Application:
- Ensureyou meet the eligibility criteria, including a bachelor's degree with the required marks and a valid entrance exam score like CAT or GMAT.
- Completethe online application form on the SPJIMR official portal, providing personal and academic details, work
experience, and achievements.
- Pay the application fee and upload the required documents.
- Shortlisting
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- SPJIMR uses a two-phase shortlisting process:
- Phase 1: Profile-Based Shortlisting:Candidates are shortlisted based on their profile (academics, work experience, extracurriculars, etc.) before the entrance exam results are announced.
- Phase 2: Profile-Cum-Score Based Shortlisting:After the CAT/GMAT results are declared, a second round of shortlisting occurs, combining the profile and entrance exam score.
- SPJIMR uses a two-phase shortlisting process:
- Personal Interview (PI):
- Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview.
- The PI evaluates communication skills, clarity of goals,
confidence,and questions onyour academic andprofessional background.
- Final Selection:
- The final selection is based on a holistic evaluation that considers your profile, entrance exam score, and interview performance.
- Enrollment:
- If selected, you will need to accept the offer, pay the
registrationfee, and complete theon-boarding anddocument verification processto formally enroll.
Theapplication modefor SP Jain (S.P.Jain Institute ofManagement andResearch) is online, where candidatesmust fill outthe
applicationform on the official admissionsportal. This isan online platform thatallows you to register, login, and complete the
application,which includes personal,academic, and descriptive sections.
- Platform:Applications are submitted through the online admission portal.
- Process: New applicants need to register on the portal, while returning applicants can log in using their previous credentials.
- Form details: The form requires personal and academic information and includes sections for descriptive answers.
- Fees: An application fee is charged and can be paid online through the portal using net banking, debit cards, or credit cards.
- Note: For all enquiry must visit their official website .
z’‘ Important Tuition Fee Information (NOTE)
Thetuition fee details providedhere are taken fromthe official college websites. If you notice anyslight difference inthe
mentionedfees, it may be because thecollege has updated its fee structure recently.
Students are advised to always check the official college website
for the most accurate and updated fee information.