Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur’s School of Management and Entrepreneurship (SME) ventures into management education with its cutting-edge MBA Program leading to MBA and MBA-Technology degrees, along with opportunity to earn International Dual Degree Program with some prestigious universities in the United States of America, Minor Programs, Doctoral and Executive Programs. The last date to apply to MBA programs at IIT Jodhpur is 28th February 2023. The curriculum has a unique and futuristic blend of management and technology courses. More information on the MBA program can be obtained from https://iitj.ac.in/schools/index.php.

In the spirit of National Education Policy 2020, IIT Jodhpur strives to ensure diversity in the classroom. The MBA program is open to candidates with an undergraduate degree earned in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks (minimum of 55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) and a valid CAT 2022 score.  Final year students (of the above-mentioned program) are also eligible to apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted provisionally, on the condition that they meet all requirements for the qualifying degree before the start of the program and will produce a provisional certificate of completion within two months of joining the program.

The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for an interview through the virtual mode from the third week of March to the first week of April 2023. The results will be declared in May 2023, and classes will commence in July 2023. Kindly note that these dates are tentative and subject to change. 

SME, IIT Jodhpur has several distinguishing features that would differentiate it from the rest of the Management institutes across the country:

• Strong Technology Emphasis
• International Dual Degree
• Corporate Centric Culture
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Extensive Industry Interactions
• Intensive Summer Internships
• Strong Placement Outcomes

Speaking about the significance of the MBA program offered by IIT Jodhpur, Prof. Sangeeta Sahney, Head of SME at IIT Jodhpur, said, “The School of Management and Entrepreneurship is forging ahead on its path to empower and enable a new generation of entrepreneurs, managers and academics. SME has a dedicated cadre of core faculty drawn from the best Indian institutions and a host of luminaries drawn from both Indian and foreign academia and industry serving as Professors of Practice, Adjunct Faculty, Visiting Professors, and Scholars-in-Residence.”

She further added, “The intellectual giants helming this institute and serving as guides and advisors for its assiduous student body are well on their way to making the School of Management and Entrepreneurship a nationally- and internationally-recognized centre of management and entrepreneurial studies.”

SME encourages its students who show excellence in academic and co-curricular and extra-curricular activities with suitable awards. IIT Jodhpur has several advantages to venturing into management education. Competency in diverse technology disciplines, a most sought-after UG program around STEM, increasing faculty size, a vibrant research culture, and a robust doctoral program – all with a globally respected brand.