Is it good to join MBA at TSM after BCA? How to prepare for the admission?
Asked about Thiagarajar School of Management - Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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TSM offers PGDM and MBA programmes which are approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), and has been conferred autonomous status by the UGC and Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU). TSM has also got the candidacy status for Accreditation with Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). appear following tests:
1.CAT
2.NMAT
3.MAT
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For admission to the MBA programme, a graduate degree under 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern under any discipline, securing at least 50% marks in aggregate, from a recognized university is the eligibility criteria and to get admitted into a good business school several entrance testes are conducted like MAT, CMAT and XAT which will be followed by a GDPI session.
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Hello Mam,
Ofcourse, we would certainly help your son. He is supposed to take Management Exams like (CAT, XAT, MAT, CET, CMAT, etc.) and post that GD/PI Rounds will be conducted.
Admission'20 has already been started for TSM, Madurai.
www.tsm.ac.in/admissions
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The respective placement statistics of Thiagarajar School of Management are splendid: 96 percent placement in the academic year 2023-2024. INR 21.95 LPA is the highest international package, and INR 16.22 LPA is the highest domestic package. Average packages stood at INR 8.41 LPA with a median of placement INR 7.5 LPA. Major companies recruiting included ICICI Bank, Amazon, Honeywell, Deloitte, KPMG, Airtel, EY, and TCS. The top-domain placements were in Marketing, with the highest package of INR 21.95 LPA. The institute also receives good summer internships, with the maximum stipend at INR 42,000 and an average stipend of INR 16,328.&
TANCET: A percentile of 85% or higher is required
CAT/XAT: A minimum of 50 percentile is required.
MAT/CMAT: A percentile of 70% or higher
Shortlisted candidates undergo a Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and Written Ability Test as part of the final selection process.

TSM offers scholarships based on performance in various entrance exams, including CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT. The college offers four types of scholarship. Students who secures high scorers are eligible for significant tuition fee waivers, encouraging them to continue their journey toward becoming leaders in the field of Management.

TSM offers need and merit-based scholarships. Scholarship benefits can be availed by limited students who have outstanding performance during the complete selection process. Merit-based scholarship is only offered to the students of PGDM. Students can check the eligibility to avail scholarship from the table presented below:
Type of Scholarship | Beneficiary | Eligibility criteria for scholarship |
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50% scholarship on the tuition fee | Other state students | Academic performance (60% and above in Class 10, Class 12 UG) without arrears and CAT scores ( 85percentile and above). |
Full Mess and Hostel Fee Waiver ( 3.5 Lakhs -2 years ) | Other state and Tamil Nadu students | Academic performance (60% and above in Class 10 and 12, UG) without arrears and CAT scores (70 percentile and above). |
Accomodation Fee waiver ( 1.75 Lakshs – 2 years ) | Other state UG students and Tamil Nadu UG Engineering students | Academic performance (60% and above in Class 10 and 12, UG without arrears and CAT scores (50 percentile and above). |
General scholarship for other state students ( 1 Lacs ) | Other state students | Academic performance (60% and above in Class 10 and 12, UG without arrears and any entrance score CAT/XAT – minimum 50 percentile and MAT/ CMAT minimum 70 percentile |

Thiagarajar School of Management admissions are open online for the PGDM programme. Till now, no schedule has been released by the university. Since the application portal is live, candidates can apply online for their preferred course. TSM Madurai offers a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme in full-time mode. It is the school's flagship programme, approved by the AICTE, accredited by the NBA, and considered equivalent to an MBA. TSM Madurai PGDM course is spread across six trimesters of three months each.
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