FORE vs K.J. Somaiya Comparison: Which B-School is Better?

Akansha SirohiUpdated On: March 29, 2018 05:33 pm IST

Fore School of Management and K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management and Research are two of the top b-schools in India.
Both institutes offer a plethora of opportunities, check the detailed comparison below.

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College Comparison - FORE vs K.J. Somaiya:
Admission and Selection Process at FORE School of Management:
Admission and Selection Process at K.J. Somaiya:
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FORE vs K.J. Somaiya Comparison: Which B-School is Better?

A degree or diploma from one of the top b-schools in India, after completing graduation, can increase your market value exponentially. For candidates who are looking for management colleges with best placements, FORE School of Management, Delhi and K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai are some of the most reasonable options.

One of the advantages of these two schools is that they are located in two of the most developed cities in India that are not only trading centres but also home to a lot of reputed business and management firms. This being the reason, placements at FORE and K.J. Somaiya placements are excellent in terms of salary packages as well as job profiles.

K.J. Somaiya is one of the top MBA colleges in west India, whereas, FORE School of Management is one of the top 20 MBA colleges in north India. Check the detailed comparison of the two colleges below and pick the best option for yourselves.

College Comparison - FORE vs K.J. Somaiya:

Name of the Institute	FORE School of Management	K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management and Research
Year of Establishment	1981	1981
Approved by	AICTE	AICTE, NBA
Affiliation	NBA	University of Mumbai
NIRF	35	41
Entrance Exam	CAT XAT GMAT	CAT GMAT MMS: MH CET XAT CMAT
Courses Offered	PGDM PGDM in International Business (IB)	PGDM PGDM in International Business PGDM in Retail Management PGDM in Financial Services PGDM in Communications MMS (Masters of Management Studies) PGDM in Executive
Total number of Seats	PGDM: 180 PGDM-IB: 120	PGDM: 120 seats + 18 (15% Supernumerary quota) MMS: 120
Fees Range	Rs. 14.90 lakh	Rs. 17 lakh
Average Package	Rs. 9.4 LPA	Rs. 10 LPA
Highest Package	Rs. 18 LPA	Rs. 30 LPA
Number of Companies visiting Campus	102	130
Popular Companies Visiting Campus	Dell ITC HUL Oil India Private Limited Relaxo Footwear’s Tata Motors Maruti Suzuki HPE	Oracle Maruti Suzuki HSBC Bank Deloitte Accenture Nomura ICICI Bank Google Zomato

Admission and Selection Process at FORE School of Management:

Candidates seeking admission in FORE School of Management will have to appear for either CAT, XAT or GMAT. FORE has recently done away with the group discussion round and has introduced the general awareness round. Clearing either of these exams will not secure admissions as the student will have to clear the general awareness round and personal interview for admission in this institute.

Admission and Selection Process at K.J. Somaiya:

Admissions at K.J. Somaiya are done on the basis of either CAT, CMAT or XAT. International candidates can apply for the institute on the basis of GMAT scores. The institute invites candidates with good scores to for group discussions and personal interviews. Applicants with good academic backgrounds, scores in the entrance exam and GD PI performance worthy of admission will be offered seats in the institutes.

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