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Frequently Asked Questions
Eligibility Criteria for admission
- Is there a maximum age limit
for someone who wishes to apply?
- I will be giving my final
year exam only in April 2008. Can I still apply?
- I have done a year less in
my graduation as I have followed the 10+2+2 system. Am I still eligible
to apply?
- I have less than 60% in my
final exam, can I still apply?
- What is the minimum amount
of work experience required in order to apply for the course?
- I am currently working in
Dubai / Singapore; can I work and do your course at the same time? Or
will I need to quit my job?
- How many students do you
have in a batch? Is there any particular standard ratio of foreigners
to Indians?
Admission Procedure
- When does the application
process for the May 2008 intake start?
- Do I need to send any certificates
with the application form?
- I am a resident of Dubai/Singapore.
Do I need to apply through the Mumbai office or can I apply through
the Dubai/Singapore campuses.
- What is the application
deadline?
- Is there an entrance test
required?
- I have applied for a passport
but it is not yet in hand. Can I still apply?
- What are the factors considered
for admission?
- Will I have to go through
an interview for admission?
- Is it mandatory to submit
reference forms?
Aptitude Tests
- What is the minimum score
required in GMAT, CAT and SPJ aptitude test?
- I appeared for the GMAT/
CAT/ SP Jain internal aptitude test 3 years ago. Are the scores still
valid or do I need to re-take the exam?
- How do I send my GMAT scores
to you? Can I enclose the copy of the Mark sheet obtained from the test
center or do I have to ask ETS to send the scores to you?
- How do I update you with
my CAT/GMAT score if I receive the same after I have applied?
- If I have taken more than
one exam, i.e. CAT and GMAT, which score would you consider?
- If I have not done too well
in my GMAT or CAT exam, can I take your internal aptitude test? Which
scores would you consider?
- What does S P Jain’s aptitude test, test the student for?
- Is the aptitude test a computer based test or a paper based one?
- Is there negative marking
in the test?
- Are there sectional cut
offs for the CAT/GMAT/SPJAT?
- Is the aptitude test conducted
in more than one city? If so, which ones?
- If I do not have a CAT/GMAT/SP
Jain Aptitude test score, can I still apply?
- I have a XAT score, is it
accepted by SPJCM as it was in the past?
GMBA Program
S.P. Jain's Global MBA Program is an intensive one year program which
is conducted 6 months in Singapore and 6 months in Dubai. In view of the
program being one, you do not need to apply separately for the two campuses,
as it is part of one program and thus you need to send us one application
only.
- Are majority of applicants
to S P Jain’s GMBA program also applicants of SPJIMR, Mumbai’s PGDM
(2 year) program?
- Is the rotation between
the two campuses compulsory, or can I choose which campus to go to?
- Which specialisations start
at which campus?
- Is "On-Campus"
housing compulsory or can I stay "Off-Campus" on my own?
- When does the course commence?
Do you have more than one intake in a year?
- How good is the one-year
Global MBA program being offered by you as compared to the two-year
program of SPJIMR, Mumbai?
- Why is the duration of your
course for one academic year only?
- Can I do the course through
correspondence
- Is your college along similar
lines to the ISB College in Hyderabad?
- I am an engineer. Which
stream is suited to me?
- In what currency are fees
payable - be they for evaluation, aptitude test or for the program.
- What is the cost of the
programme and when are the payments due?
- Can I submit more than one
application under 2 different specializations?
GMBA - accreditation/certification
- Is S P Jain a university
(or deemed university)? What role does SPJIMR, Mumbai play in S P Jain,
Dubai-Singapore’s GMBA program?
- Does SPJIMR, Mumbai endorse
this program? Is the program officially recognized in India?
- Is GMBA a degree? If not,
what should it be called? What we will be conferred at the end of completing
this program?
Interactive Information Sessions
- Do you have any information
sessions for each course specialization?
- How can I register for the
information session? Is there any charge to attend a session?
Visas, Loans and Scholarships
- What would be the duration
for which I would get the visas for both these countries?
- Do we need to make our own
travel and visa arrangements or is it organized by your institute?
- Do you provide loan facilities?
- Does S P Jain provide student scholarships and if so what are the criteria?
Life at Campus ( DUBAI - SINGAPORE
)
- What kind of "On-Campus"
housing do you provide? Do we get our own rooms? Do boys and girls live
in separate housing?
- What about food? Do you provide
on-campus meals? Is vegetarian food available?
- What about bed linen and
towels? Do I need to carry my own?
- What is the weather like
year in both these cities? What sort of clothes do I need to carry?
Placements/ Internship
- Do you offer placement help
to all your students? And are the placements centered in Dubai and Singapore
only, or also in India and other parts of the world?
- What about work permits
for working in Dubai or Singapore after graduation? Are they easily
attainable?
- I shall be graduating out of the Dubai campus does this mean that I will be placed in Dubai only?
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