Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration From St Hopkins College, Bangalore

Aspirants seeking admission to 1 year Full-time PGDBAProgram should have passed Graduation in a relevant stream from a recognized board of university.

It offers 2 MBA courses like MBA (for Indian origin students) and International MBA under many specializations in full-time mode as tabulated below. 

Eligibility 

For both MBA and international MBA, the eligibility criteria for the candidates is securing a minimum of 55% marks in 10+2 examination/secured top percentile in the entrance examination. College gives 5% relaxation in marks during admission for reserved groups of students. 

Selection Criteria

The aspirants will have to qualify the CAT/ XAT entrance test to assure admission in MBA courses. Admission to MBA is a three-step selection process as follows: 

• Candidates are selected based on marks scored in the national entrance test. Based on the merit list, students are selected for the counselling process which results in their admission.
• The candidates previously selected based on the cumulative score of the entrance exam and previous academic performance will progress for group discussion followed by personal interview. 
• Out of the total percentage which is 100%, CAT score weighs about 50%, personal interview weighs about 30%, and academic scores weigh about 20%. 

How to Apply for MBA?

Since the college offers an MBA course to both Indian and International students, the application processes also differ as discussed below. 

 For Indian Students Admission, 

1. Indian candidates can simply visit the official website and apply for the same. 
2. Candidates must pass the Common Aptitude Test (CAT)/ XAT with a minimum aggregate of 50% which can land them in the further admission process.
3. Furthermore, Qualify further rounds like Group Discussion and Interview for final shortlisting. 

For International Students Admission,

1. International candidates must submit their passport, mark sheets, and other required details through mail to admission@hopkinscollege.com. Further, college officials will examine those documents and confirm their details. Later, the eligible students are contacted for the applied course.
2. The selected foreign candidates will have to pay the registration fees in Indian Currency (INR) which is equal to 200 USD through Net Bank Transfer. 
3. Candidates will receive a mail from the college, which is required to be showed to the Indian Embassy for facilitating further Visa endorsement and formalities towards admission.