JK Business School 2022 - Ranking, Admission, Eligibility Criteria, Cut Off

JK Business School, also known as JKBS, was established in 2006 (JKBS), affiliated with Gurgaon University, and is a member of the JK Organization, one of the leading private sector groups in India. The institute offers MBA (PGDM) and BBA programs in the Business and Management Studies stream. The institute is recognized by AICTE and has a strong faculty base providing a world-class education to students enrolled in all its programmes, especially its flagship, MBA, which is a 2-year, credits-based, full-time similar to the one offered by the top-ranked IIMs.

The key areas of this business school are that it’s one of the few institutes with 51% women in the PGDM course. It has been ranked 2nd by BW Business World in 2021 as top business schools in Haryana and ranked 7th by the Education World Higher Education Grand Jury Awards 2020-21 as top 10 private B-Schools in India for Best Academia-Industry Alliance.

The school had an excellent placement drive in 2021, wherein the highest international package offered was Rs 24 LPA.

JK Business School News:

• July 8, 2021: JKBS Brings Together Students from Diverse Backgrounds on A Common Platform with BUNIYAAD 2.0
• Aug 24, 2021: JKBS conducts orientation programme ‘ADHWAN’
• March 25, 2020: JK Business School Conducts Classes Online Amid Coronavirus
• 30th August 2021 - Check the upcoming PBT and CBT MAT 2021 exam dates for the September session.
• 29th August 2021 - Check last-minute MAT 2021 preparation tips for the exam.
• 29th August 2021 - MAT 2021 admit card for the PBT exam on September 05 has been released.

JKBS has a strong faculty base of both visiting and core and offers Post-Graduate Program in Management. The institute offers an impressive exposure and understanding of the industry.

Details about JK Business School Gurgaon:

• JKBS ranked 2nd amongst the Top-Ranked Private B-Schools in Haryana
• Best Business Schools in India for 2021 – The Knowledge Review Magazine
• Amongst Top 41 Business Schools in India (Business World Survey)
• Awarded Top 31 Outstanding B Schools of Excellence by CSR-GHRDC State
• Top B School (EDUCATION WORLD) Best Management College in India for Innovation (CEGR)
• Excellence in Education Award by Competition Success Review (CSR)
• “Asia’s Top Industry Anchored Business School” (ASSOCHAM) Amongst Top 50 Business Schools in India (Business World Survey)
• Best B–School in Placement (CEGR)
• Leading Business School of the year at ASIA Education Leadership Summit
• Best Management College for Infrastructure (CEGR)
• Excellence in Education Award by Competition Success Review (CSR)
• Ranked 24 among Top emerging B-School of Excellence in India by GHRDC-CSR survey Ranked 5 in Haryana, Top B-School by GHRDC-CSR survey Promising B-School award (All India) by Discovery Education Media Pvt. Ltd.
• Ranked ‘A++’ Category B-School of India by Business India 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013

JK Business School, recognized by AICTE, provides a rigorous, content-rich program and offers two years of full-time MBA/ PGDM course in various specializations of Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics, Business Analytics, Human Resource Management, and Finance with dual specialization and BBA at the Undergraduate level. JK Business School admission application forms can be filled online only.

JKBS Admission Criteria 2021:

• Eligibility for the PGDM course is graduation in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate, completion of the 10+2 level.
• Final year graduate students, if they submit their final aggregate score at the time of admission.
• Based on CAT, CMAT, XAT, ATMA, MAT, and GMAT scores, shortlisting of candidates is done for GD, PI, and WAT for the MBA/ PGDM program.
• For the BBA program, shortlisting of candidates for GD, PI, and WAT is done based on 10+2 scores in any stream.
• Final selection is made based on simulation GAMING and CAT, WAT, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview.
• Candidates who have work experience will be given a preference. 

JKBS Admission and Selection Criteria Process:

Stage 1 (Shortlisting): The minimum cut-off percentile is decided based on the number of candidates to be shortlisted. The shortlisting of candidates for MSG -WAT-PI is done based on the percentiles of the Entrance Score.

Stage 2 (MSG -WAT- PI):

Management Simulation Game (MSG): A Candidate will be provided credentials for playing MSG, which is available on the official website of JKBS. The game is based on analytical ability, critical thinking, and understanding and applying basic business concepts. The candidate will have to play the game for one day and complete the given assessment on the link.

Writing Ability Test (WAT): The candidate will be shared with a video link, and he will have to express their thoughts in 200-250 words. Marks will be allotted based on his creativity, clarity of thought, and written expression. The video will be of 17 minutes, and the submission needs to be done in an hour.

Personal Interview (PI): A personal interview will be conducted for 25-30 minutes with a focus on testing the candidate on his aspirations, clarity of thought, ability to handle situations, aptitude, attitude, and communication skills.

Results of WAT, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview shall be intimated through email to each selected candidate. Selected candidates need to make the fee payment to confirm their admission. 

Weightage for Each Round for the Final Selection:

How to Get Admission to JKBS for MBA:

Step 1 – Candidates must fill the Online Application form and enter all the details creating their personal login ID after entering the OTP received at their registered email ID or mobile number, and both need to be verified.

Step 2 – After verification, his credentials will be generated. 

Step 3 – They would need to upload scanned photographs and enter their personal, academic, CAT/MAT/CMAT, and graduation details.

Step 4 – Finally, they should pay the application fee online or through any online payment option using Credit/Debit card/Net Banking, which is Rs. 1000 for MBA/PGDM.

Step 5 – They must then submit the form and print it and the acknowledgement slip for future reference.

JK Business School placements are conducted by its dedicated placement cell that provides attractive job opportunities for the students every year. JKBS Gurgaon offered the highest international package of Rs 24 LPA during its 2021 placement drive.

JKBS Gurgaon Placements 2020- Highlights: 

Let us look at the Course offered by JKBS in which admission is given based on both entrance-based and merit scored in the last qualifying exam and is conducted in online mode. The institute follows AICTE guidelines to evaluate the applications, and admission is offered to students based on academic performance, entrance exam, GD, and PI performance.

Some of the popular JKBS courses, along with the eligibility criteria, are as follows:

Following is the JKBS fees structure for various available courses, but JKBS fees OBC/SC/ST are different. There can be certain scholarships and merits that the candidates can achieve based on their academic performance.

JKBS Fee Structure and Eligibility Criteria:

The institute provides 3 types of scholarships, including Entrance Examination Based Scholarship, Govind Hari Singhania Rolling Scholarships, and Govind Hari Singhania Global Immersion Scholarship.

JKBS Gurgaon scholarship 2021 details are mentioned below:

Entrance Exam Based Scholarship:

Govind Hari Singhania Rolling Scholarships:

JKBS awards the top 5% of students of a programme with a scholarship amount of six-course credits every trimester. The amount is provided as a tuition fee waiver of Rs 21,000.

Govind Hari Singhania Global Immersion Scholarship:

Meritorious students will get to study in a foreign university for one term under this scholarship scheme. Their expenses for foreign study programmes will be considered covering various aspects of international study like Global Marketing, International Comparative Management, Venture Formation, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Cross-Cultural study, etc.

1. Infrastructure - Strategically Located in Corporate Hub, with 10 Acres of Lush Green, Eco-Friendly Campus. Incorporates Fully AC and Highly secure Residential Campus and Gurugram Digital Knowledge Resource Centre with 1000+ International and National e-journals. Wi-fi Campus with 24*7 Power Backup.
2. Class Room and Board Room
3. Breathable Cafeteria - artistically furnished and a hot-spot place of the students with mouth-watering and delicious refreshments.
4. Computer Resource Centre with SCSI head drive, workstation with Dual-core processor, 24/7 network and they are supported by UPS system with the backup facility.
5. JK Business School also provides laptops to each student.
6. Secure In-Campus Residential Facility separately for girls and boys with Wi-Fi and AC. The hostel is surrounded by fresh air, greenery, and open space with several games and recreational activities to encourage students and help them have a healthy body.
7. Gym and Clubs
8. Laundry - Equipped with IoT Based Smart Laundry system wherein students can reserve, schedule, monitor, and pay for their laundry using their mobile devices.

JKBS Hostel:

The institute has separate hostels for girls and boys that are spacious, fully air-conditioned, and comfortably furnished with an uninterrupted 24 hours’ power supply through backup generators. The hostel is taken care of by separate Hostel Wardens for both the boys and girls’ hostel, who live in the same hostel buildings. The security is well taken care of, and a few faculty members also reside on campus, ensuring the same.

Hostel Mess - The dining hall and a modern kitchen serves as a place for birthday parties, casual conversations, and late-night studies if required and caters to providing students and staff with hygienic and healthy food. 

Let us look at some of the best Core, Visiting and International Faculty Members of JKBS:

1. Sanjiv Marwah Director – Ph.D. - Strategic Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, Scenario Building, Business Networking, and Education Management
2. Sudhanshu Bhushan Provost - PhD, Boston University, USA
3. Strategic Management, Economics, Business Ethics and Leadership
4. Richa Dahiya Dean – Ph.D. - Green Marketing, Business Research Methods, Business Analytics, Cross-Cultural Behavior, and Corporate Social Responsibility
5. Vikram S Tyagi Mentor - PGDM, IIM Ahmedabad - Logistics and supply chain management, International business, Strategic management, and managing multinational corporations
6. Ajay Mehta Dean Administration – PhD. - Leadership and Team Building, Disaster Management, Environmental Studies Human Rights & Values and Personality Development
7. Supriya Sehgal Dean Outreach - PhD (Pursuing), FDP IIM Ahmedabad - Management Accounting and Control, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Managerial Economics and Wealth Management
8. Sandeep S Parmar - PhD, Michigan State University - Financial Analytics, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Banking, Portfolio Management, Business Strategy, and Entrepreneurship
9. Hitesh Manocha Mentor - PGDM, IIM Ahmedabad - Management Perspectives, Strategic Management, Sales and Distribution Management, and B2B Marketing
10. Mukul Jain – PhD. - Capital Markets, Finance, Investments, Taxation, Business & Company Law, HR, Production & Operations Management and Strategic Management
11. Kuber Sharma CEO, JK Accelerator - MBA, Value Investing & Marketing-Columbia B School - Entrepreneurial Finance, Capital Markets and Investing, Alternative Investments, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Impact Investing and Managing High Growth Firms
12. Sridhar Manohar Dean Research - PhD, FDP IIM Ahmedabad - Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Scale Development Process and Multivariate Analytics and Research Methodology
13. Sonia Arora Head CRC - LLM, London School of Economics International Relations
14. Business Law, International Contracts and Transactions, Compliance Specialist, Placements and Soft Skills Training
15. Shailija Manocha - PGDM, IMT Ghaziabad - Branding, Services Marketing, Marketing Management, Consumer Behavior, and Integrated Marketing Communication
16. Geeta Kapur Malhotra - MBA, CFA Level 1 - Finance, Taxation, Accounting and Stock Markets

Guest Faculty:

1. Mr Amol J. Sandil - IIM (A) Former Executive Director, Ashok Leyland  Environmental Management and Automotive Industry Innovation Management
2. Mr G. Jayaseelan - (IIM Calcutta) Chief General Manager, NSIC  Entrepreneurship Management
3. Mr Jayanth Ranganathan, - Associate Vice President, Retail Sales, Kotak Securities        
4. Mr Sushmit Mitra - IIM (A) CEO, INCITE  Human Resources Management
5. Dr Vasantha Patri - PhD (Netherlands) psychology            Communication & Personality Development

Alumni:

1. Syed Zubair Ahmad - Corporate Trainer
2. Lalit Kumar - Academic counsellor at Byjus, Gurgaon
3. Vishnu Sharma - Assistant Professor, JK Business School, Gurgaon
4. Shantanu Pathak - Corporate Trainer at Presidency Solutions, Mexico City
5. Dheeraj Kumar Pandey - Assistant Professor, Jharkhand Rai University, Ranchi
6. Amir Khubru - Operation Supervisor at SAED, Jeddah
7. Anurag Sharma - Logistics Executive at Impulse India Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon, Kolkata
8. Pushpraj Singh - Manager (supply chain) at KISCO Trading India Pvt Ltd