FMS, established in 1954 under the aegis of the Delhi University, is one of the oldest B-schools in India. FMS started on the premises of the Delhi School of Economics. Later, the department of commerce of the Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), now the Delhi Technological University (DTU), was abolished and the Faculty of Management Studies was established. Currently, FMS offers the following programs:
For MBA - Full Time
For MBA Executive (Evening) and MBA Executive HCA
For Doctoral Program
Eligibility for MBA - Full Time
Eligibility for MBA - Executive (Evening)
Eligibility for MBA - Executive Health Care Administration
Eligibility for Doctoral Programme
There are 2 stages that a candidate goes through before getting selected for MBA Programme.
Stage 1: Shortlisting of Candidates for Personal Interview
A composite score shall be computed giving weightage of 30%, 30%, and 40% to the scores of QA, DI-LR, and VRC sections respectively as provided by the CAT Centre. An additional 3 marks shall be added to the Composite Score so computed in case of women candidates to shortlist.
Stage 2: Admission Merit List
For the shortlisted candidates, admission to the MBA programme shall be based on Extempore Speech, Group Discussion, Personal Interview, Class X and XII marks and CAT 2021 scores as provided by CAT Centre. The following weight system will be applied:
Component | Weightage |
CAT 2021 Score |
50% |
Class X marks |
10% |
Class XII marks |
10% |
Group Discussion |
10% |
Extempore |
5% |
Personal Interview |
15% |
Total |
100% |
An additional 3% of the maximum aggregate marks shall be awarded to the women candidates who appear for the interview.
In the year 1991, FMS increased its seats for the MBA Program from 60 to 90. Later the seats were subsequently increased.
Programme | General | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
MBA | 101 | 30 | 15 | 54 | 200 |
MBA Executive | 80 | 24 | 12 | 43 | 159 |
MBA Executive (HCA) | 20 | 06 | 03 | 10 | 39 |
Note: Additionally, there are Supernumerary Seats for PWD and CW category candidates as per the rules of the University of Delhi.
Extempore-PI Call Cut-off
*Arrived at after awarding weightage to CAT sectional scores
The different categories of seats in the MBA Full-Time program are:
Category | Description |
General | Unreserved |
OBC | Scheduled Class |
SC | Scheduled Tribe |
ST | Other Backward Class, Non-creamy layer |
PH-1 | Visually Challenged |
PH-2 | Auditory Challenged |
PH-3 | Orthopaedic Challenged |
CW-1 | Widows/Wards of Defence Personnel killed in action |
CW-2 | Wards of serving personnel and ex-servicemen disabled in action |
CW-3 | Widows/Wards of Defence Personnel who died in peacetime with death attributable to military service |
CW-4 | Wards of Defence Personnel disabled in peacetime with disability attributable to military service |
CW-5 | Wards of Ex-Servicemen and Serving Personnel including Police Personnel who are in receipt of Gallantry Awards |
The most recently revised fees of FMS are tabulated below (as of Aug'21)
Program | Fees |
MBA |
₹ 98,000 PA |
MBA Executive |
₹ 48,000 PA |
Ph.D. (Doctorate) |
₹10,480 PA |
The placement process is conducted in two stages. The first is the laterals process where the firms interview the students with more than 18 months of work experience and offer them mid-level managerial positions. In the second stage, the firms are grouped into clusters/cohorts and the students with no or less work experience participate in the process. In the final placements, the average compensation was for a batch of 251 students Rs. 24 LPA.
Final Placements of 2020-2021 at a glance
Parameters | 2020-2021 |
Total No. of Companies |
102 |
Total number of students |
251 |
No. of Offers |
234 |
PPOs Accepted |
68 |
Lateral Offers |
44 |
Average Salary |
24 LPA |
Companies from a host of different sectors and domains recruited students for a variety of functions and roles.
The summer placement for the batch of 2016-2018 was successfully completed. The batch of around 226 participating students was placed within 3.5 days. Over 75 companies made offers this year with around 23 first-time recruiters. Companies of different sectors hired candidates for a wide range of functions.
Summer Placement Highlights
Total Batch Strength | 226 |
Participating Firms | 119 |
Average Stipend | Rs. 78,112 per month |
Highest Stipend | Rs. 1,50,000 per month |
Disclaimer:
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