IFMR Graduate School of Business (IFMR GSB) at Krea University is a renowned name in the field of business and management studies. Over the last 50 years, since its inception, it has carved out a niche for itself, as an institute that nurtures business leaders and prepares them for the pressing demands of the dynamic business world. This article will take you through the selection process and make it easier for you to apply to the institute.
IFMR GSB-Eligibility Criteria
IFMR GSB has laid out detailed eligibility criteria, with many qualifications, to draw the best students to the institute Check out the eligibility criteria here:
- Candidates born after 1st January 1996 are eligible to apply.
- Candidates should have scored 60% or more in their class X and XII.
- Graduates of full-time degree course with at least 60 % aggregate or students in the final year of their undergraduate programme are eligible to apply.
- Work experience is not required. The institute admits freshers as well as candidates with work experience, Full-time work experience, up to a maximum of 36 months, receives credit in the admissions process.
- Candidates must also submit a valid score in one or more of the competitive exams, as mentioned below:
CAT 2021 and 2022 |
75 Percentile |
XAT 2022 and 2023 |
75 Percentile |
NMAT Oct 2022-Feb 2023 |
Score of 222 |
CMAT 2023 |
To be decided |
GMAT 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Score of 650 |
GRE 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Score of 310 |
- IFMR GSB also welcomes rank holders of the country’s premier educational institutions. Candidates placed in the top 20 ranks of universities and institutes recognised by NIRF are not required to submit their competitive exam scores.
- Candidates from Open and Distance Learning institutions are also eligible to apply.
IFMR GSB-Application Process
The application process involves FOUR simple steps:
Step 1- Click on the Apply Now icon on the top right side of the website- https://krea.edu.in/ifmrgsb/ and create your login.
Step 2- Fill in the online application form for MBA.
Step 3- Pay the non-refundable application fee of INR 1500.
Step 4- Upload all the required documents, as mentioned on the portal.
The last date for submitting the application form is 30 April 2023.
IFMR GSB-Selection Process
- The institute prepares a merit list of all candidates who meet ALL eligibility criteria.
- Eligible candidates are invited to a personal interview in order of merit.
- Interview performance is integrated with other performance measures to make offers of admission/waitlist.
- Orientation of admitted students will start on 28-June-2023.
IFMR GSB does not compromise on the quality of students it offers admission to. It has 240 seats for the batch of MBA 2023-25 but will offer admission only to candidates who satisfy ALL requirements.
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