CAT 2026 registrations are now open. The last date to submit the online application form is September 15, 2026. Candidates can apply online through the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in. The CAT 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on November 29, 2026.
XAT 2027 schedule has been announced. The registration process for MBA and PGDM admissions will begin on July 15, 2026. Candidates can complete their registration through the official portal at xatonline.in. The XAT 2027 entrance exam is scheduled to be held on January 4, 2027.
Applicants for the programmes must have a minimum three-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum of 50 per cent aggregate marks in any discipline. Applicants must also score a minimum 50% Cut-off (Percentile) in at least one of these entrance exams: CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ATMA. Applicants who are appearing for the final-year degree examination can also apply. Those candidates are required to provide evidence of meeting the minimum eligibility
requirements by the set deadline.
For the MBA (Global) programme, applicants need to hold a Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) or its equivalent and should have appeared at any one of these entrance exams: CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ATMA. Applicants who are appearing for the final-year degree examination can also apply. Those candidates are required to provide evidence of meeting the minimum eligibility requirements by the set deadline.
| Course | Stream or Subjects of Study Eligibility | Seats Intake | Duration | Entrance Exams Accepted |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management | ● Academic Qualification: A minimum three-year Bachelor’s degree ● Minimum Marks: At least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA, in accordance with AICTE norms. ● Final-Year Candidates: Students appearing for their final-year Bachelor’s degree examination are eligible to apply. ● Document Submission: Final-year candidates must submit proof of graduation and minimum 50% aggregate marks to the GBS Academic Programs Office by the deadline specified by AICTE for the respective ● Entrance Exam Requirement: Candidates must appear for at least one of the following national-level management entrance exams as per AICTE norms: CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT or ATMA. | 120 | 2-Year | CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA |
| MBA (Global) | ● Academic Qualification: A minimum three-year Bachelor’s degree in ● Minimum Marks: At least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. ● Final-Year Candidates: Students appearing for their final-year Bachelor’s degree examination are eligible to apply. ● Document Submission: Final-year candidates must submit proof of graduation and minimum 50% aggregate marks to the GBS Academic Programs Office. ● Entrance Exam Requirement: Candidates must appear for at least one of | 150 | 2-Year | CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Analytics | ● Academic Qualification: A minimum three-year Bachelor’s degree ● Minimum Marks: At least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA, in accordance with AICTE norms. ● Final-Year Candidates: Students appearing for their final-year Bachelor’s degree examination are eligible to apply. ● Document Submission: Final-year candidates must submit proof ● Entrance Exam Requirement: Candidates must appear for at least one | 30 | 2-Year | CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA |
Preliminary selection is based on a basic 60-minute Aptitude Test (Globsyn Aptitude Test or GAT) to evaluate verbal and quantitative ability and general awareness, including a ten-minute essay on a given topic to assess writing skills and a short video-profile. The total marks allotted for GBS Kolkata Admission and Selection is100. This includes the weightages allocated to different criteria, as below:
| Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Candidate’s score in Globsyn Aptitude Test (GAT) | 25 |
| Candidate’s score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA | 10 |
| Candidate’s past academic performance (X, XII, UG, PG, etc.) | 10 |
| Candidate’s performance in Group Discussion | 20 |
| Candidate’s performance in Personal Interview | 25 |
| Extra-curricular activities, academic diversity, gender diversity, etc. | 10 |
Given below are the important dates for Globsyn Business School important dates for the year 2026:
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | Ongoing |
| Application End Date | March 20, 2026 |
| Commencement of Session | August 2026 |
Dear Student,
Globsyn Business School (GBS), Kolkata is one of the best MBA colleges in India offering with over 360 recruiting partners. It is ranked high up among the best b-schools of the region and top companies such as Coffee Day, TCS, Vodafone etc. visit the GBS campus for recruitments.
GBS provides training and support to the students to enable them to find long-term career opportunities with their placement partners. The institute also works on building the requisite skills to succeed in the industry. The tenure of a GBS alumnus at a particular company will also depend on several other factors such as the contract with the employer, performance of the employee after placement as well as their willingness to work for the company.
However, you can rest assured that you will get good placement support for top companies at the college. Here is a list of MBA colleges in India. If you would like to take admission to an MBA course, you can apply to popular colleges using the Common Application Form (CAF). You can also contact our helpline number 18005729877 for any information about MBA admissions.
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