The Institute for Financial Management and Research Graduate School of Business (IFMR GSB) at Krea University has opened applications for its two-year full-time MBA program for the 2025–27 batch. Prospective students can submit their applications online until February 28, 2025.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | February 28, 2025 |
| Shortlist Announcement | March 2025 |
| Written Ability Test (WAT) & Personal Interview (PI) | March 2025 (City-wise schedule) |
| Final Selection Announcement | April 2025 |
| Program Commencement | July 2025 |
Entrance Exam & Cutoff Scores
| Exam | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| CAT 2023/2024 | 75 percentile |
| XAT 2024/2025 | 80 percentile |
| NMAT (Oct 2024 – Feb 2025) | 222 score |
| CMAT 2025 | All India Rank up to 2000 |
| GMAT (2023–2025) | 650 score |
| GMAT Focus (2024 & 2025) | 600 score |
| GRE (2023–2025) | 310 score |
| GATE (2024 & 2025, Engineering subjects) | Qualified |
| IIT-JAM (2024 & 2025, Mathematics & Statistics) | Qualified |
Eligibility Criteria:
- Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have secured at least 60% marks in Class X, Class XII, and undergraduate studies.
- Submission: Applications must be completed online through the IFMR GSB application portal.
- Fee: A non-refundable application fee of INR 1,500 is payable via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking.
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Selection Process:
- Shortlisting: Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be shortlisted for a Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI).
- Interview Schedule: Interviews are scheduled across various cities in March 2025, including Chennai, Kochi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi, Jaipur, Nagpur, Lucknow, Kolkata, Guwahati, Patna, Bhubaneswar, Indore, Mumbai, and Pune.
- Final Selection: Based on academic background, entrance exam scores, and performance in WAT and PI.
Program Details:
- Tuition Fee: The total tuition fee for the MBA program is INR 15,00,000.
- Location: The program is conducted at IFMR GSB's campus in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh.