Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad has invited applications for admission to MBA program of Academic Year 2014-16.

Eligibility:
A Bachelor’s degree after (10+2) in any discipline from a recognized institution, with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent CGPA {45% in case of candidates belonging to SC, ST and DA (Differently Abled Categories*)}. For Honours graduates the aggregate will include marks of both Honours and Pass Papers. Candidates appearing for the final bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply. Preference would be given to candidates having Engineering Degree or having Post Graduation qualification in any discipline. * Also referred to as Persons with Disability (PD)


Admission & Selection:
To apply for admission to MBA program to ISM, applicants should have a valid CAT 2013 score. Application form and Information brochure can be downloaded from the institute’s website.The filled-in application form along with requisite fee through Demand Draft and other relevant documents has to be submitted to the Deputy Registrar (Exam & Academic), Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad – 826004, Jharkhand.
Candidates short-listed on the basis of CAT 2013 scores will be called for Group Discussion and Interview for final selection. The sanctioned strength for the MBA Program is 62 and the reservation policy of Government of India meant for higher educational institutions is strictly adhered to. Candidates applying for reservation under OBC (Non Creamy layer) category, should submit a valid OBC certificate issued by competent authority issued after January 1, 2014 and as per the prescribed format.

Application fee of Rs. 2000/- (Rs.1000/- for SC/ST and PD candidates) shall be paid through Demand Draft Bank drawn in favour of Registrar, Indian School of Mines and payable at Dhanbad.

Key Dates
Application Form & Information Brochure will be available at ISM, Dhanbad’s website from January 14, 2014.
Last date for submission of filled-in application form along with requisite fee and other relevant documents is 5 PM of February 28, 2014. Late submission of application form due to postal delays or any other reasons will not be considered by any means.
Date of GD & PI on April 24 & 25, 2014.
Declaration of results on website by May 12, 2014.
Date of Admission for Merit List Candidates on June 4, 2014 and for Wait List Candidates on June 6, 2014. All candidates seeking admission have to report to the office by 11 AM on the respective dates.

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