Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University (AVVU) MBA ADMISSION 2010-2012

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University (AVVU)
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Ettimadai (PO), Coimbatore  Tamil Nadu
Phone-No: 0422- 2656422, 2858036, 8037, 1838, Fax: 0422-2656274
Email: pgadmissions@aims.amrita.edu, msw@amrita.edu
Website: www.amrita.edu

MBA ADMISSION 2010-2012

ELIGIBILITY:
The minimum qualification to apply for admission to the MBA Program is a Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 years of education) in any discipline which is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities, or any degree equivalent to the Bachelor's Degree, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the Secondary / Higher Secondary / Pre-degree Examinations (or equivalent) conducted by a Board / University.

Those appearing for the final year of the Bachelor's degree examinations may also apply subject to completing their examinations or viva-voce, if any, before June 30, 2010. Such candidates will however have to fulfil the above eligibility requirements in respect of minimum academic qualifications for admission and furnish evidence to that effect latest by October 31, 2010. At the time of interview and/or admissions, they will be required to produce a letter from their College Principal / Head of Institution stating the exam dates.

 

Candidates with appropriate industry experience will be given preference for admissions. Their work experience will be given due weight age in terms of the organization, position held and duration.

 

Selection:-The closing date for submitting completed application forms is March 22, 2010. By third week of March 2010, candidates who are short-listed based on their CAT scores will be called for a Personal Interview. Interviews will be held at Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi. The interview dates would be from 18th to 21st April 2010. The names of the short listed candidates for interviews will be posted on www.amrita.edu/asb. Short listed candidates will also be intimated of their dates and venue based on the choice of interview location that they give in the application form. After the Personal Interview, the candidates will be intimated of their final selection. Selected students will be expected to pay the first installment of fees within fifteen days from the date of intimation of their final selection.

 

Through GMAT, a maximum of 15% seats are available for NRI and/or foreign candidates. A minimum GMAT score of 550 is necessary for consideration for interview.

 

Admission Test:-All candidates seeking admission to Amrita's MBA Programs should appear for the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in November 2009. NRIs and Foreign Nationals are required to take the GMAT test.

Batch Size: - The number of seats available for the fully residential two year MBA programme starting on June 2010 is 300. (120 seats in Coimbatore and 60 seat each in Amritapuri, Bengaluru and Kochi).
 
How To Apply: Option 1: Direct ASB prospectus & application form can be obtained from any of the following admissions offices (see Contact Information below) by sending a crossed DD of Rs. 1000/- drawn in favor of 'Amrita School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham' payable at Coimbatore.

Option 2: Download from our Website ASB prospectus and application form can be downloaded from the website and printed. Please fill in all the details affix your photograph, enclose the above-mentioned DD and mail it to the above-mentioned address. The admissions brochure will be couriered to you on receipt of your completed application form.

Option 3: Axis Bank Branches Brochure and application form can be purchased from the select branches of Axis Bank by paying the required fees. Please click to see list of branches.

Option 4: Through Select Training Centers

ASB prospectus & application form can be procured from select centers of IMS, T.I.M.E. and Erudite

 

Contact Information
 
Name -- Email
 
Venkatesh R. 00  r_venkatesh@ettimadai.amrita.edu    
 
R. V. Madhukumar --  rv_madhu@ettimadai.amrita.edu
 
Manju Venugopal --  vmanju@mites.amrita.edu     
 
Sunanda Muralidharan --  m_sunanda@ettimadai.amrita.edu  
 
E. Meera :  e_meera@ettimadai.amrita.edu  
 

Chairperson (Admissions):- Prof. Shrikant Kulkarni
 
Important Dates:-

Last Date for Receipt of Completed Forms: March 22, 2010

Announcement of Shortlist for Personal Interviews: April 02, 2010

Personal Interviews: April 18-21, 2010

Campus-wise Student Counseling (First Round): June 3rd week, 2010

Interview Centers: Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkatta, Mumbai, New Delhi