Mumbai: BITS School of Management, BITSoM, the Mumbai based business school from BITS Pilani has announced dates for the fifth intake to its two-year full-time residential MBA degree programme, to commence in June 2025. The heart of the BITSoM MBA is the transformative experience – with a future-ready curriculum, an innovative, experiential and industry-integrated pedagogy, individual attention to each student, and a global rockstar faculty handpicked from some of the best business schools worldwide, such as Wharton, NYU Stern, and SMU Singapore. The application process is completely online. The last date for submission of applications in Round 1 is 17 November 2024 (Sun).
The school strives to build a diverse class, not only in terms of gender but also on academic background, work experience and interests. It follows a holistic and all-round evaluation of candidates comprising of:
• Standardised Test scores for CAT, GMAT or GRE, any one score is required
• Academic excellence at undergraduate and school level
• Extra-curricular and co-curricular achievements
• Leadership potential and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Work experience is not mandatory, and BITSoM encourages fresh graduates to apply in addition to candidates with work experience
• Applicants must either have a recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised Indian institution or international university or be in the final year.
The enrolled students will have the opportunity to experience the vibrant campus life at the new BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus, located in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (near Kalyan). This digital-first residential campus has state-of-the-art infrastructure for classrooms, library, multimedia studios (including video and podcast rooms), and a startup incubation centre. Spread over 60+ acres, it boasts of 80% open, aesthetically landscaped lush green spaces, with sports and recreation facilities for all students.
Announcing the admissions process for the fifth cohort, Dr Saravanan Kesavan, Dean and Professor of Operations, BITSoM said, “As we open MBA admissions this year, we are eager to welcome a cohort of exciting, ambitious, and diverse future leaders to BITSoM. Our unique blend of global faculty, advanced learning infrastructure, and commitment to holistic development equips students not only with business acumen but also with the adaptability needed in a dynamic world. We are excited to help the next generation of BITSoMians excel and make their mark across industries.”
