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Undergraduate and graduate courses in management, information technology, journalism, mass communication, and law are offered by the Institute of Management Studies in Noida.

IMS Noida admissions for Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes are carried out through online and offline modes. A general 10+2 with a minimum of 50% is required for all the courses. There are entrance exams like CAT, CUET, MAT, CMAT, UPSEE, etc., required for respective programs. Check out more details below:

IMS Noida: Quick Highlights

Particulars	Details
PGDM in Finance	Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
PGDM in Marketing	Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
PGDM in Entrepreneurship	Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
PGDM in Systems (IT & Business Analytics)	Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
PGDM in Global Business Management	Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
PGDM in Human Resource Management	Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
Entrance Based	Yes (XAT/CAT/MAT/CUET/UPSEE)
Application Mode	Online (Official Website)

IMS Noida: Admission Process

Prospective students must complete a special application form in order to apply to join. The institute receives cash of the amount of Rs. 1000/- to purchase the application form. Alternatively, it would be mailed for Rs. 1050/- with a draft to be drawn at Noida or Delhi and be sent payable to IMS-NOIDA.

Step	Description
Step 1	Students have to apply and fill out the application form online on the official website.
Step 2	An in-person interview will take place after the application.
Step 3	IMS Noida conducts an admission exam called AIJET, which needs to be passed.
Step 4	Based on AIJET marks, selected students need to pay the fees and confirm their admission.

Documents Required for Admission

CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/UPSEE Scorecard
Bachelor’s/Graduation Marksheet for PG
10th & 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates
Transfer Certificate and Conduct Certificate
Category Certificate (if applicable)
Passport-size Photographs
Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
Domicile/Native Certificate
Printout of the Application form and admit card.
Migration Certificate (if applicable)
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Reserved Category Certificate (if applicable)

IMS Noida: Cutoffs

The cutoff scores are not specified in IMS Noida, which applies a holistic selection mechanism which consists of an online application, in-person interview (student assessment), and entrance examination. The last choice will be made with a combination of examination scores, interview ratings and the overall academic excellence.

IMS Noida: Important Events

These dates are under the official announcements, so current dates might be viewed at the websites of the respective universities.

Event	Important Dates
XAT Registration 2026	Open till December 5, 2025
XAT 2026 Exam	January 4, 2026
CAT Registration 2025	Open till September 13, 2025
CAT 2025 Exam	November 30, 2025

FAQs

Q1: What are the fundamental requirements of admission into undergraduate and postgraduate courses at IMS Noida?

Ans: In the undergraduate courses, the candidate must have 10 + 2 with 45 per cent marks (relaxation on the part of SC/ST). In the case of postgraduate courses, it is necessary to have a B.E./B.Tech. with 55% marks (50% to SC/ST) and in the case of PhD, a Master's degree or equivalent marks with 60% aggregate and national level examinations such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CUET, CMAT, UPSEE, etc.

Q2: How do IMS Noida admissions work?

Ans: First, the students have to complete the application form (₹1000 in person or ₹1050 by post). It involves a face-to-face interview, attendance of the AIJET exam and eventual selection based on the results of the exam, the interview and general academic background.

Q3: Does IMS Noida publish cutoff scores in admissions?

Ans: There are no cutoff scores specified by IMS Noida. Rather, it uses a holistic method of selection based on entrance examination, interview rating, and academic excellence.

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