Admissions Open for MBA Programs for AY 2026-2027 - Applications are now open for various MBA programs at K J Somaiya Institute of Management, including MBA-MC, MBA-MBA HCM, MBA SM, and MBA MC. The last date for submission of the application form is 20th January 2026, until 11:59 PM. (Event Date: 2026-01-20)
The MAT 2025 admit card for the Paper-Based Test (PBT) scheduled on September 21 is now available at mat.aima.in. Registered candidates can log in to their accounts to download the hall ticket.
The official XAT 2026 mock test will take place from September 27 to 28, 2025. Candidates must register and pay the application fee by September 24, 2025. The overall registration for XAT 2026 will close on December 5, 2025.
The deadline for CAT 2025 registration has been pushed to September 20, 2025, while the exam is scheduled to take place on November 30, 2025.
KJ Somaiya Mumbai has started EMBA admission process for the academic session 2024-2025. Further, UCEED 2024 results are now available for BDes admission at the institute. KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research (SIMSR), was established in the year 1981 is located in the heart of Mumbai. The institute was started with a vision to build a world-class research and teaching institute that’s global in the reach of ideas. The college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by AICTE. Moreover, SIMSR is certified as ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 29990:2010 by Bureau Veritas Quality International. KJ Somaiya has been ranked 45th in the management category of the NIRF Ranking List 2023. The ranking has risen as compared to 2022. In 2022, it was ranked 71st under the management category.
Among the many surveys that are conducted by different brands, SIMSR has been awarded as ‘Super League 2’ by ‘Business Standard’ in the 2017-2018 year and also bagged the position 54th by NIRF 2019. According to a survey of Outlook, the institute has been ranked 30th in the country and also bagged the 28th spot by ‘The Week’ magazine among the top management colleges in India. SIMST is also a member of AACSB and actively participating towards getting its accreditation from AACSB.
SIMSR offers full-time and part-time Masters, Management and Doctoral courses in different specializations. Some of the courses offered by the college are accredited and also re-accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Most of the PGDM courses offered by SIMSR are recognized as equivalent to Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree by Association of Indian Universities (AIU). All the activities related to academic conduct under the guidance of the Governing Council as per the guidelines of All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
The campus of SIMSR is spread across two spacious, well-furnished buildings covering an area of 150,000 sq. feet. The facilities provide by the college are such as a fully computerized library, ac classrooms, multiple seminar halls, conference rooms, student discussion rooms, two separate hostels for girls and boys and Tagore amphitheatre.
The college has 28 student-driven committees and clubs. These committees and clubs are completely driven by the students of SIMSR under the guidance of faculty mentors and focus towards the professional growth and cultural development of the students. Also, the college celebrates all the festivals with equal vigor and enthusiasm and organizes events as part of these celebrations to make both students and teachers feel at home.
Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹82,675 - 16,62,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, valid score in Common Admission Test (CAT), valid score in Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), valid score in Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) for international candidates. |
P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | ₹5,80,200 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum aggregate score of 50%, valid score in CAT or GMAT |
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | ₹1,42,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, studied mathematics at the 10+2 level or during graduation, minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate program |
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, Minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA, Professional qualification such as CA, ICWA, or CS with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks, Qualified in a national-level entrance examination like UGC-NET (including JRF) or SET, Valid score in GATE, CAT, GMAT, or equivalent. | |
M.M.S. (Master of Management Studies) | ₹16,62,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid score in CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, or ATMA, Final year students eligible with final year mark sheet submission |
M.H.R.D.M. (Master in Human Resources Development Management) | ₹82,675 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum of two years of work experience, valid CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT score |
M.M.M. (Master of Marketing Management) | ₹82,675 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, valid score in a national-level management entrance exam (CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT) |
M.F.M. (Master of Financial Management) | ₹82,675 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, valid score in a national-level entrance exam such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, or GMAT |
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF Ranking 2025. As per the rankings, K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai has been ranked in the Management category. In terms of category-wise rankings, the K. J. Somaiya Mumbai NIRF Ranking 2025 is 65th position in the Management category with a score of 51.28.
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research Mumbai offers both full-time and part-time management courses, including postgraduate diploma in management, executive postgraduate diploma in management, master of management studies, and PhD in management. The institute also provides customized training and development programs for corporates and professionals. Visit the official website for more information regarding K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research Mumbai courses.
For KJ Somaiya Mumbai admissions to its programme, candidates must appear for CAT/CMAT/XAT/GMAT exams. Selection will be done based on the marks scored by the candidate in the test.