MBA Admission

  Admission Procedure to be followed for admission to XIIIth Batch, 2012-14

The Institute of Agri Business Management (IABM) is a constituent unit of S K Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner established in the year 2000 with the assistance of the World Bank.  The institute awards two-year full time MBA (Agri Business) degree is especially designed to develop young men and women into competent professional managers for addressing the challenges in agribusiness and allied sectors. “IABM” is a leading brand in Agri Business Education with 100 % placement in recent years.

Eligibility
Indian nationals below 30 years of age and possessing Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or allied fields (Horticulture / Vety. & Animal Science / Dairy Science / Dairy Technology / Food Science / Food Technology / Agricultural Engineering / Agro forestry / Home Science / Fisheries, etc.) from any Agricultural University or institution  recognized by ICAR with a minimum 60 per cent marks (55 per cent for SC/ST) are eligible to apply for the programme. Final year graduating students, expecting to complete all degree requirements before July 15, 2012 can also apply.

Number of Seats
The intake capacity is 30 seats (25 regular and 5 payment seats). Seats for different categories are reserved as per the reservation policy followed by the University.  Foreign students may be considered for admission on the basis of nomination from ICAR / Government of India on supernumerary seats (02).

Admission Procedure
The admission to the MBA (Agri Business) programme will be done on the basis of the CAT - 2011 to be conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). Candidates shortlisted on the basis of CAT Score will be considered for admission as per the eligibility criteria set up by the institute.

Candidates aspiring to join the programme will be required to submit the application form online as per the undermentioned schedule available at website: www.iabmbikaner.org.  The hard copy of  online submitted application form alongwith demand draft of Rs. 1000/- payable at any nationalized bank in Bikaner be forwarded to  Director, Institute of Agri Business Management, S K Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner – 334006. Admission brochure is available at the website.

Our institute uses CAT Score for shortlisting the candidates for MBA (AB).  IIMs have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the programme. CAT Vouchers can be obtained from designated branches of AXIS Bank Ltd. and registration for CAT-2011 undertaken as per the deadlines given below.

Deadlines

COMMON ADMISSION TEST (CAT) - 2011 

Dates for sale of CAT  Vouchers August 17 – September 26,  2011
Registration for CAT - 2011 August 17 – September 28, 2011
Common Admission Test Window October 22 – November 18, 2011

INSTITUTE OF AGRI BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (IABM)

Dates for submitting IABM Application form (online) August 24 – November 15, 2011
Last date for receipt of completed IABM Application with demand draft November 25, 2011

Ragging is Prohibited as per the Decision of the Supreme Court of India in Writ Petition No. (C) 656/1998. Candidates must maintain an email account and a contact number (Land / Mobile) throughout the selection process.

DIRECTOR