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In case candidates are not allotted any seat in the second round of the NEET UG counselling, the earlier allotted seat in Round 1 will be retained. However, on up-gradation of a seat in the second round, the earlier allotted seat in Round 1 will automatically be cancelled and allotted to another candidate. Therefore, candidates are advised to fill in only higher choices or any other choice which they prefer over the earlier allotted seat, for second round.

Candidates willing to get admission to K J Somaiya Institute of Management for Ph.D. courses must have a Master degree from a recognised university along with a valid score in the PET exam conducted by Somaiya Vidyavihar University. Those, however, with a valid score in CSIR NET UGC NET JRF, ICMR JRF DBT JRF (BET), INSPIRE, Prime Minister Fellowships are exempted from the university level test. So apply early as the seats are limited and the candidates applying are many. Prior preparation is very important for the students.

According to the NEET counselling conducting body Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), fresh choice submission by eligible candidates is necessary for consideration for seat allotment during Round 2. If candidate does not submit fresh choice (s) during choice filling period, the candidate will not be considered for allotment of seat during Round- 2 and will retain the already allotted (joined) seat, if any. Candidates need to register afresh before the commencement of the Round 2, even if they had registered in the Round 1.

MBA admissions at KJ Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM) are completely based on the merit of students in their UG degree along with their performance in the national/ state/ university-level entrance exam.

The MBA programme at KJSIM is the two-year, full-time residential MBA program. The eligibility to apply for the MBA programme at K J Somaiya Institute of Management is as follows: Minimum 50% aggregate in your graduation from recognised university. Qualifying scores of CAT / XAT / GMAT* / NMAT (Only 1st attempt will be considered) / CMAT.

No, candidates need not report or join the allotted college of NEET counselling Round 1 since there is free exit. However if they want to retain the Round 1 seat and upgrade in Round 2 they have to physically join the college of Round 1 and give up-gradation willingness for Round 2 at the time of admission. In case candidates decide to resign the seat allotted to them in the first round, then they can do so prior to registering in the next round of NEET counselling.