The admission process at K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai (SIMSR) for PGDM 2021-23 will begin from the 1st week of February and will close in the first week of March 2021. Students who appeared for XAT 2021/CAT/CMAT/GMAT can apply till February 7, 2021, for the current PGDM session. The admission criteria for the PGDM program will be based on a common admission process where candidates will be scored and measured on the basis of their past academic records, their achievements, and their work experience. 

• Candidates who partake in the selection process will be assessed on the basis of a group discussion round as well as a personal interview. After the merit list of all the finalists has been released, candidates will be able to fill their program preferences online. 
• Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds will commence from the end of February to the start of March 2021.
• The application fee for Indian Residents is INR 2850/- (+ applicable transactional charges) and for NRI / FN / OCI / CIWGC applicants it’s INR 3850.

The institute offers a 2 year full-time PGDM and candidates have the option to opt for a specialization in the following categories: Financial Services, International Business, Communication, Retail Management, or Health Care Management. It also offers executive and doctoral programs that are management-oriented.