About JMET Examination

 

 

Introduction-Eligibility-Application Process

 

                                                              What is JMET - Joint Management Entrance Test ?

   Appearing for Joint Management Entrance Test 2008 (JMET 2008) is the first step in the process of seeking admission to the Post-Graduate Programmes in Management offered by IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee to the 2-YEAR FULL TIME Post-Graduate Degree Programmes in Management offered by IISc and the IITs for the academic year beginning July/Aug 2008.

  JMET 2008 is only a qualifying examination. Candidates have to apply separately to the Institutes of their choice. They are also advised to look up the details provided in the brochure about the programmes available in the participating Institutes. There is no limit to the number of programmes a candidate can apply to, so long as he or she meets the eligibility criteria.

JMET 2008 Eligibility 

Programmes & Eligibility

A list of Management Programmes and eligibility criteria to apply for these programmes in individual Institutes are given below. Please refer to pages 19 to 46 for further details. Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria listed against the Management School/Department of each Institute can appear for the JMET examination. 

Students in their final year of qualifying degree course are also eligible to apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted provisionally, and their continuation in the programme is subject to the completion of all requirements for the qualifying degree and submission of provisional degree certificate on or before the date stipulated by the admitting Institute.

* IISc Bangalore : Department of Management Studies
* IIT Bombay: Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management
* IIT Delhi : Department of Management Studies
* IIT Kanpur : Department of Industrial & Management Engineering
* IIT Kharagpur : Vinod Gupta School of Management
* IIT Madras : Department of Management Studies
* IIT Roorkee : Department of Management Studies

JMET Application Process
PROCEDURE TO APPLY FOR JMET 2008

JMET 2008 Application Form may either be submitted ONLINE (Internet based) or OFFLINE (by Post).

For OFFLINE (by Post) submission, use the form enclosed with the Brochure. Carefully fill-in all the items of the forms after reading the instructions provided. Your photograph should be pasted at the appropriate place provided in the form. You may keep an identical photograph in reserve for future need. Keep a photocopy of the completed application form for your record. Select two test cities of your choice in order of preference from the list given and also indicate their city codes (Refer to Table 3.2). The test cities cannot normally be changed once the choice is made. Request for change of test city in exigencies should be accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs. 400/- drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur on any nationalised bank payable at Kharagpur, West Bengal. Such request should reach The Chairman GATE, IIT Kharagpur latest by November 29, 2007.

Submission of JMET 2008 Application form

Send the completely filled in Application Form, in the envelope provided, ONLY to:
The Chairman GATE
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur - 721 302

You are advised to mail your JMET 2008 Application Form only by Registered Post/Speed Post and retain the receipt or you may also hand-over the application form personally to the GATE Office, IIT Kharagpur.

JMET 2008 Participating Institutes  

* IISc Bangalore : Department of Management Studies
* IIT Bombay: Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management
* IIT Delhi : Department of Management Studies
* IIT Kanpur : Department of Industrial & Management Engineering
* IIT Kharagpur : Vinod Gupta School of Management
* IIT Madras : Department of Management Studies
* IIT Roorkee : Department of Management Studies

 

 

List of Programmes offered by the Institutions

 

   A list of Management Programmes and eligibility criteria to apply for these programmes in individual Institutes are given below. Please refer to pages 19 to 46 for further details. Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria listed against the Management School/Department of each Institute can appear for the JMET examination.

Students in their final year of qualifying degree course are also eligible to apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted provisionally, and their continuation in the programme is subject to the completion of all requirements for the qualifying degree and submission of provisional degree certificate on or before the date stipulated by the admitting Institute.

ISc Bangalore : Department of Management Studies

Programme : Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility

B.E./B.Tech. in any branch of Engineering or equivalent with at least a Second Class and a valid JMET Score. Work experience is desirable but not compulsory. Candidates appearing for the final examination are also eligible to apply.


IIT Bombay: Shailesh J Mehta School of Management

Programme : Master of Management (M. Mgt.)

Eligibility
Students with a first class Bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) or first class Master's degree in Science are eligible for admission to the M.Mgt. Programme. Students should have secured min. 60% aggregate marks / min. CGPI of 6.5 out of 10 at the qualifying examination. Work experience is desirable but not mandatory.

Candidates appearing for the final degree examination can also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted provisionally, provided they complete all requirements for the qualifying degree at the time of joining the course.


IIT Delhi : Department of Management Studies

Programmes

Master of Business Administration (MBA) with focus on Management Systems

Master of Business Administration (MBA) with focus on Telecommunication Systems Management

Eligibility

The candidates having the following qualifications are eligible to apply for admission to the MBA programmes:

(i) Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Pharmacy/ B.Sc. Agriculture Engineering (Minimum 4 years after 10+2)

(ii) Master's degree in any branch of Physical/Chemical/Mathematical Sciences like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Application, Electronic Science, Environmental Science, Operations Research, Computational/Information Science, Agriculture or Master's Degree in Commerce/ Economics.

Those appearing in the final year examination may also apply. However, the candidates must finish their final qualifying examination before the last date of registration, i.e. 31st July 2008 (exact date to be notified in admission letter). Minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or 6.75 CGPA on a 10 point scale or equivalent in the above mentioned degree programmes are essential for admission. There is a relaxation of 5% in marks or equivalent in CGPA for SC/ST candidates and as per Institute norms for PD category. Those having applied to IIT Delhi MBA programmes on qualifying the JMET 2008 will be short listed and then invited for a group discussion and interview, which will be held at IIT Delhi.



IIT Kanpur : Department of Industrial & Management Engineering

Programme :Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility

A Bachelor’s degree in any branch of engineering or technology (AICTE approved) from a University/Institute with at least 60% of marks or grade point average of 6.0 on a scale of 10.0 in aggregate based on average over whole programme. Candidates with AMIE or similar distance learning qualification are not eligible for this programme. Candidates with Architecture degree can apply provided they have taken Mathematics at 10+2 level.

Candidates will be selected on the basis of nationally-administered JMET, a group discussion and a personal interview.

Candidates from outside India (foreign nationals and non-resident Indians) will be selected on the basis of academic background and work experience.

IIT Kharagpur : Vinod Gupta School of Management

Programme : Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility

A candidate who has either secured or is likely to secure a first class Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a first class Master’s degree in Science (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor’s level) or a first class Master’s degree in Economics or Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor’s level) is eligible for admission. Selection is based strictly on performance in JMET, followed by group discussion and personal interview with the Selection Board. Post qualification work experience in industrial organizations will be given due weightage. The School follows Government of India norms regarding reservation of seats for qualified Scheduled Caste/Tribe candidates and persons with disability.

IIT Madras : Department of Management Studies

Programme : Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility

Candidates with B.E./ B.Tech. or equivalent with first class or equivalent from a recognized Institution or University OR a Master's degree or equivalent in any discipline with first class or equivalent from a recognized Institution or University are eligible to apply.

Students in their final year of qualifying degree course are also eligible to apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted provisionally, provided they complete all requirements for the qualifying degree before 15th July, 2008 and produce a provisional degree certificate on or before 30th September, 2008.

IIT Roorkee : Department of Management Studies

Programme : Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility

Candidates with Bachelor's degree in any discipline of Engineering/Technology or its equivalent or a Master's degree in any discipline from a recognized Institute/University with at least 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in aggregate or CGPA of 6.00 on a 10 point scale (5.50 on a 10 point scale for SC/ST) are eligible to apply.
 

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