Last Updated on: 10th Nov 2020

IMS' Ultimate Guide to B-School Applications

2020
A. Exams with applications open.
B. B-Schools with applications open
Part A:

Test Registration Deadlines ( November & December 2020)

Form Filling
Test Name Last Date to Register Test Date Guidelines Link

November

Form Filling:
NMAT 20 Nov’20 (without late 4 Nov’20 to 30 Jan’21
fees) Doc : Click here
(max of 3 attempts)
30 Nov’20 (with late fees) Video: Click here

Test Analysis:

Doc: Click here

Video: Click here

MICAT MICAT I : 25 Nov’20 5 Dec’20 Doc: Click here

MICAT II : 20 Jan’21 30 Jan’21

SNAP 28 Nov’20 20 Dec’20, 6 Jan’21 and

9 Jan’21 Doc: Click here
 (max of 2 attempts) Video: Click here

MAT IBT: 17 to 21 Nov’20 IBT: 21 to 25 Nov’20

29 to 2 Dec’20 3 to 6 Dec’20

6 to 11 Dec’20 10 to 15 Dec’20

PBT: 29 Nov’20 PBT: 6 Dec’20

XAT 30 Nov’20 3 Jan’21 Doc: Click here

Video: Click here

December

IBSAT 16 Dec’20 26 & 27 Dec’20

IIFT 20 Dec’20 24 Jan’21 Doc: Click here

Part B:
● This list mentions the B-Schools ( as per IMS B-School categorization) where applications
are open.
● For a complete B-School categorization, please see B-School list here. This will include B-
Schools where applications have not started or have closed.

B-School Registration Deadlines 2020

 IMS Tests Last Date to Application Estimated Cut-
B-School Name
Category Accepted Register Link Off %ile

November 2020

Round 1:20 Nov’20

CAT/CMAT/G Round 2: 20 Jan’21
SDA Bocconi Asia
A+ MAT/NMAT/ Click here 85+
Center Round 3:20 Mar’21
GRE
Round 4:20 May’21

CAT/XAT/
Great lakes 22 Nov’20 (1st 85+ CAT/XAT
A+ GMAT/ Click here
(Chennai/Gurgaon) Cycle)
94+ CMAT
CMAT

Click here
Min eligibility-85
Application
SPJIMR CDC CAT/GMAT 27 Nov’20 %ile. Profile-
guidelines:
based shortlisting
Click here

CAT/GMAT/
IMT (Ghaziabad) A+ 27 Nov’20 Click here 90+
XAT

MDI (Gurgaon) CDC CAT 27 Nov’20 Click here 95+

IMT CAT/GMAT/
(Nagpur/Hyderabad A 27 Nov’20 Click here 70+
) XAT

December 2020
 CAT/XAT/GM
BIMTECH A+ 2 Dec’20 Click here
AT/CMAT

IMI Delhi A+ CAT/GMAT 7 Dec’20 Click here 90+

XAT/CAT/
GMAT/
XIMB A++ 9 Dec’20 Click here 90+
X-GMT/
NMAT

CAT/GMAT/
TAPMI A+ 11 Dec’20 Click here 85+
XAT

Candidates will
have to apply to
NMIMS before their 93-95 % ile
NMAT by first NMAT attempt
NMIMS (Mumbai) A++ Click here (equivalent score
GMAC™ OR 14th Dec’20 last yr - 207/360)
(Last date of
NMIMS
Application)

IBSAT/CAT/

IBS A GMAT/ 16 Dec’20 Click here

NMAT

SIBM (Bengaluru) A SNAP 18 Dec’20 Click here 90+

SIBM (Pune) A++ SNAP 19 Dec’20 Click here 98+

SIIB (Pune) A+ SNAP 19 Dec’20 Click here 90+

 SCIT (Pune) A+ SNAP 19 Dec’20 Click here

CAT/XAT/GM
FORE (Delhi) A+ 21 Dec’20 Click here 85+
AT

Nirma University
A CAT/GMAT 24 Dec’20 Click here 85+
(Ahmedebad)

CAT/XAT+IR
IRMA (Anand) A+ 31 Dec’20 Click here 85+
MASAT

MANAGE
A CAT 31 Dec’20 Click here 70+
(Hyderabad)

January 2021

7 Jan’21
SCMHRD A++ SNAP Click here 97+

10 Jan’21
ISB (Hyderabad) CDC GMAT/GRE Click here Profile Based
(Cycle 2nd )

CAT/ XAT/
GIM Panji A+ 14 Jan’21 Click here 85+
CMAT/ GMAT

SIOM (Nashik) A+ SNAP 20 Jan’21 Click here

* CDC = Crème de la crème

Disclaimers :
a. While utmost care has been taken to validate the data (seats/fees/cut-offs dates), IMS
cannot be held responsible for any discrepancies/ errors. Students are advised to visit
official websites for further details
b. IMS cannot be held responsible for any actions taken/ not taken based on the data made
available here. The intent is to assist the student in the B-School application process .
c. Please do not circulate all/part of the document without prior permission from IMS.