NBS Ahmedabad Admission 2024: Registration (Open), Dates, Courses, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

Narayana Business School offers PGDM program of 2 years duration. Under PGDM, the candidate will be given the option to select its elective from the four electives available, they are as follows:

• Dual Specialization
• Data Science & Analytics
• Quantitative Finance

PGDM Eligibility

• Candidate should be a graduate from any recognized University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade at 10th, 12th and graduation.
• Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualifications / or awaiting results can also apply.
• Work Experience: No minimum or maximum work experience is required to apply to the MBA program. However, having work experience will be an add-on advantage, and improve your chances of selection.
• NBSAT (NBS aptitude test), a management entrance exam devised by Narayana Business School, which accesses the candidates ability in Quantitative Techniques (QT), Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy (DI & DA), Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning (AR) and Reading Comprehension (RC).

Selection Process: 

Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of a valid score in NBSAT (NBS Aptitude Test).

The shortlisted candidates will be further assessed on the basis of work experience, group discussion/ extempore round, personal interview.

The value-added programs included in PGDM are:

1. Certificate in SAP
2. Microsoft Office Specialist
3. Digital Marketing Certificate
4. Personality Development Program
5. Campus Leadership Program
6. Campus Recruitment Training Program
7. National Institute of Securities Markets
8. Certificate Program in EXIM Trade Procedure and Documentation
9. HR Excellence, Training and Development Program

On the basis of the following weightage, a merit list will be prepared and the candidates will be admitted to the PGDM course.

MBA + PGPCE is a combination program. Under this, MBA is a two-year degree program affiliated to GTU and on the other hand, BASE (Business Aptitude and Skill Enhancement program), is an 18 months certificate program in the form of PGPCE. The program is offered in 4 specializations i.e. 

1. Finance
2. Marketing
3. Human Resources
4. Information Technology

The course will be a 2 year and 18 months program where 2 years will be for MBA and 18 months will be for PGPCE certificate program. 

Eligibility: The candidates who want to study this program will need to be a graduate in any discipline with 60% marks in aggregate. 

Selection Process: The selection will be done based on the basis of score obtained in NBSAT, which is an entrance test conducted by NBS itself.

Applicants will be further assessed on the basis of work experience, group discussion/ extempore round, personal interview