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CAT is not a mandatory requirement for admission to the MBA programme at PSG Institute of Advanced Studies (PSGIAS). The institute accepts other entrance exams such as MAT, ATMA, and TANCET for the selection process. Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks are eligible to apply for the program. The final selection is based on academic performance, entrance exam scores, group discussion, and personal interview. Therefore, while CAT is accepted, it is not a mandatory requirement for admission to the MBA programme at PSGIAS

PSG Institute of Advanced Studies eligibility criteria varies course-wise. Candidates need to complete a minimum of Class 12 to apply for UG courses whereas, graduation is required to apply for PG programmes. Below is the eligibility criteria for PSGIAS courses:

For B.Tech or other Bachelor degrees, it's one of the best in Coimbatore as it provides high facility labs, classrooms and good placement ratio but for Masters or research, you can find other good colleges there.

Also, it is one of the best private institutes established in the year 2006 with a total of 16 faculty members. There are 30 courses offered across 5 streams and provide courses like B.Tech, MBA, BA. Thanks.

The students can check cutoff marks at PSG Institute of Advanced Studies (PSGIAS) through the following methods:

1. Official Website:

   • Visit the official website of PSG Institute of Advanced Studies. This is often the most reliable source for accurate and up-to-date information.
   • Look for the "Admissions" or "Cutoff Marks" section on the website.

2. Admission Portal:

   • Some institutes have dedicated admission portals where students can log in to check their cutoff marks.
   • If PSGIAS has an online admission portal, log in using the credentials provided during the application process.

There are 3 rounds of admission and counselling for the eligible students at the university. PSGIAS is an approved research center of Anna University and Bharathiar University, offering research opportunities in various fields such as Mechanical Engineering, Nanoscience and Technology, Material Science, Biotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, Physics, and Chemistry. The institute has state-of-the-art facilities for material research, characterization, device fabrication, and testing. PSGIAS also collaborates with various universities in the US, UK, Germany, and Australia for joint research and exchange programs

Yes, KPMG and EY can be considered as some of the top recruiters of PSG Institute of Advanced Studies (PSGIAS). According to the information available, both KPMG and EY are among the top recruiters of PSG Institute of Management, which is a part of PSGIAS. They are also listed as top recruiters along with PWC and Deloitte in the placement details of PSG Institute of Management for the year 2024-25. Additionally, a business analyst from EY has been in the campus several times.

Candidates need to apply online for admission to PSG Institute of Advanced Studies. The institute does not accepts application form offline. Below are the steps to follow:

Step 1: Visit the official website of PSGIAS.

Step 2: Click on the application link available on the Home page.

Step 3: Fill out the application form and pay an application fee of INR 1,000.

Step 4: Submit the application form.

Students need a composite score of 550 in MAT with a language percentile greater than 40 for admission to PSG Institute of Advanced Studies MBA course. Students may get admission if their MAT percentile ranges between 60 and 70. However, aspirants also need to fulfil other requirements specified for the MBA programme for admission.

No, students cannot join PSG Institute of Advanced Studies (PSGIAS) directly without any entrance exam. Admission to the institute's courses is granted based on the merit of students in last year's qualifying exam and the score obtained by them in entrance exams. However, PSGIAS provides opportunities for students to get international degrees awarded by universities abroad with a major part of study in India (thus reducing the overall expenses) under the credit transfer system.

No, PGSIAS does not accepts CAT score as per the official website of the institute. PSG Institute of Advanced Studies accepts a composite score of 550 in MAT with a language percentile greater than 40 for MBA programme. For MBA w/ Leeds Becket University, IELTS score more than 6 and not less than 5.5 is required for admission. 

VIT Business School offers better placement than PSGIAS. In 2023, more than 150 recruiters visited the VITBS campus for MBA placements, with the highest and average packages being INR 15 LPA and INR 9.68 LPA, respectively. So, if your target is placement then you should choose VITBS.

There were more than 125 offers which were made and total 105 recruiters who visited the VIT Campus. HDFC, ICICI Securities and Citi Union Bank being the top most recruiters in VIT.