ISM Patna Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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05 Dec, 2025 CMAT 2026 Exam will be held on January 25, 2026, for admission to the MBA/PGDM program. To know more, click here.

International School of Management, Patna offers a management course in different specialisations to students. ISM Patna offers PGDM and admission is on the basis of national level entrance exams for management. Apart from PGDM, ISM Patna also offers various UG courses like BBA, B.Com, BMC and BCA.

Applications are available online and offline. They have to be submitted in person at ISM Patna office. Admission process and details are elaborated below:

  • For PGDM admission the candidate must have qualified entrance exams like CAT or XAT or CMAT or MAT.
  • They must have a bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 60% in a relevant discipline.
  • There is a 5% relaxation for reserved category students and persons with disability.
  • Final selection depends upon entrance scores, personal assessment, academic record, test, work experience.

The PGDM program offered at ISM Patna is equivalent to MBA program and is approved by AICTE. ISM Patna is affiliated to Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU Patna). The faculty members are alumni of various IIM, IIT, XLRI, and other reputed B-schools. 

ISM Patna Admission Highlights

Name of college International School of Management (ISM Patna)
Type  Private 
Affiliated to Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU Patna)
Courses Offered PGDM, BBA, BMS, BCP, BCA, B.A. JMC, PGDM
Approved by AICTE
Entrances Accepted National Level Management Entrance
Applications Accepted Online/Offline 

ISM Patna PGDM Admission 2025

The PGDM program offered is equivalent to the MBA program. Details of admission requirements have been elaborated below:

Course  PGDM
Duration 2 years
Type  Full time
Total Fee INR 4,60,000
Specializations Offered Finance, Human Resource, Marketing, IS/IT
Basic Eligibility Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 50% aggregate marks
Entrance Accepted CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT
Selection Criteria Entrance+Final Assessments+Work Ex (if any)+Academics
Applications Available Online/Offline
Application Fee INR 1000

ISM Patna PGDM Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate must have scored 50% in graduation (45% for SC/ST and persons with disability) in a relevant discipline.
  • Students in the final year of graduation are eligible to apply.
  • If selected admission would be provisional. They must complete all academic requirements for graduation before the second week of August

ISM Patna PGDM Selection Criteria

  • The candidate should have qualified for CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT.
  • Short-listed candidates will be invited for a Personality Assessment and Communication Test.
  • Merit list will be based on performance in:
    • Entrance Test
    • Previous Academic Records
    • Performance in the final assessment and test
    • Extra-curricular Activities involvement
    • Work Experience (if any)

ISM Patna UG Admission 2025

ISM Patna offers Bachelor's courses like BBA, B.Com, BMS, B,A, JMC and BCA. The candidates who have completed 10+2 with relevant subjects from any recognized board are eligible to apply for admission. The eligibility and selection criteria for the same is as follows:

Course Name Eligibility Selection Criteria
BBA 10+2 with a minimum of 60% marks with Mathematics as a compulsory subject ISM Patna Entrance Test
B.Com Professional
BMS 10+2 with a minimum of 60% marks with English as a compulsory subject    
B.A JMC
BCA 10+2 with a minimum of 60% marks with Mathematics as a compulsory subject    

ISM Patna Application Process 2025

  • The candidates need to visit the office of the institute.
  • They can get the application form from the book stores across ISM campus and from the city office.
  • Applications are also available online. They can be downloaded and submitted.
  • The candidate needs to fill the form with the necessary information along with the documents and submit it to the institute office.
  • Then the candidate needs to post the application form along with the application fee INR 500 in cash through demand draft.
  • The DD or Cheque should be made in favour of International School of Management, Patna Payable at Patna or should be transferred via NEFT/RTGS to the college account number mentioned below:

Bank Details of the Institute:-

Name: International School of Management Patna

A/c no: - 442120110000312

Bank Name: Bank of India, C&P Branch, Boring Road, Patna

IFSC Code: - BKID0004421

Documents Required

  • A printed copy of application form.
  • Marksheet of higher senior secondary education.
  • Date of birth proof.
  • Character Certificate.
  • Migration Certificate.
  • Caste Certificate( if required).
  • Passport size photograph.

FAQs

Ques. Does the college offer only PG courses?

Ans. Yes, the college offers post graduation course in PGDM only which is equivalent to MBA and approved by AICTE.

Ques. Is the admission process Online or Offline?

Ans. The college has the offline application process. The form can be downloaded from the website of the college

Ques. Does the college conduct any entrance test?

Ans. No, the college does not conduct an entrance test for admission. Students have to appear for national level exams for admission. Post selection the institute conducts a personality assessment and a communication test for final merit list.

Ques. Is there hostel accomodation given by the university?

Ans. Yes, It has the hostel accomodation for their students.

ISM Patna Admissions: Students' Opinion

  • BBA
  • BCA

AI-Generated Summary based on 53 Reviews

Admission to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at the International School of Management (ISM) is straightforward, primarily designed to attract students who have completed their Class 12th. The college offers both online and on-spot admissions, enhancing accessibility for students. While there is some mention of an entrance exam with potential scholarships for those who perform well, most reviews indicate that an entrance exam is not generally required. However, applicants must complete and submit the application form, available on the ISM website or at the college reception, with a fee of approximately INR 300.

Prospective students should have passed their Class 12th, with a few reviews hinting at no specific minimum percentage requirement, although one suggests a minimum of 60%. There are reservation provisions for SC/ST categories, and applicants can be aware of any specific admission timelines through advertisements. While the college does not emphasize a cutoff, there may be considerations based on Class 12th marks, potentially affecting fee waivers or other incentives. Overall, the admission process at ISM is simple and designed to accommodate a wide range of students.

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ISM Patna Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
XAT Admit card Availability
Upcoming
Dec 20, 2025
XAT Exam Date
Jan 04, 2026
XAT Result
Tentative
Jan 15, 2026
Date of CMAT Examination 2026 [MBA/PGDM]
Jan 25, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Objection Management Window CAT 2025 [MBA/PGDM]
Dec 08, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
Application Edit Window XAT 2026 [MBA/PGDM]
Dec 08, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
Submission of XAT 2026 Application [MBA/PGDM]
Dec 09, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
XAT Admit card Availability
Upcoming
Dec 20, 2025
XAT Exam Date
Jan 04, 2026
XAT Result
Tentative
Jan 15, 2026
Date of CMAT Examination 2026 [MBA/PGDM]
Jan 25, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Objection Management Window CAT 2025 [MBA/PGDM]
Dec 08, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
Application Edit Window XAT 2026 [MBA/PGDM]
Dec 08, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
Submission of XAT 2026 Application [MBA/PGDM]
Dec 09, 2025

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Nirbhay Singh
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3.9
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

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I choose this college for bca course over other colleges because this is the best private college in bihar and courses are in very affordable prices facilities are also much better than any other colleges
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Prince Kumar
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Reviewed on Dec 31, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

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The college campus is good others college I visited in patna that have a long building no play ground and one of the region is my sister was from this college and she have a good academic year with this college thus I took admission in ISM Patna
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Tanisha jha
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Reviewed on Oct 29, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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Well i didn't applied to any other colleges as i was very sure that i want admission near patna due to my hometown. The admission process is quite simple as they take on spot admission. But you can also appy online
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aditya
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Reviewed on Oct 24, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

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I want to go outside bihar ..but I don't want to take loan for study that's why I see my family background and I compromise myself for doing bca in patna only .. admission is simple give 10K rupees in registration office and as a non - maths student they take a small and very very easy maths test
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Samir Kumar
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Reviewed on Aug 11, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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There is no eligibility anyone can apply for admission But you have to clear entrance exam Because there thought is we want to teach weak students I don't about reservation benifits but this facility is available Exam are conducted after every semester end And in between semester class test, internal examination
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Sakshi singh
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Reviewed on Jul 13, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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The admission process is very easy you don't have to give any entrance exam for admission in ISM. You just have to provide all your class 12th documents and your identity proof for admission. There is no cut off in this college.
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Sakshi Singh Rajput
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Reviewed on Jun 26, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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The admission process are very simple you have to visit the college campus and know the details and with submit few documents you can easily enroll to the course.. There are maybe provide you some kind of off according to your marks in class 12th and the eligibility for doing this course is you have to pass your class 12th with minimum 60% marks.
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Saurav Raj
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Reviewed on Jun 20, 2024(Enrolled 2021)

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Pass out in 12th standard with any stream. If we study with the science stream, we can get direct addmission. If we study any other stream like (commerce or arts), you can give the entrance exam of basic Maths which is not too hard for getting addmission in a BCA course. The questions are multiple-choice questions.
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SAHIL KUMAR
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Reviewed on May 19, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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Eligibility: 12th required. Both pcb and pcm student can apply and even commerce and arts students can also take Admission here. They can apply online and also offline by visiting the college campus. Reservation is only for girls and SC st students. Exams are hard but not that too much. College names student hard enough to face the exams.
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Indrani
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Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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Yes there was a entrance test for the admission. Here we get scholarship if we pass in the exam. There is some reservation thing. If u want to take admission in this college then you should be prepared
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Apr 24, 2023 10:09
What is the total fee of PGDM?
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Ashish Ramtari
Apr 26, 2023 12:02

The PGDM course fees differ according to its specialisations. The average first-year fee of ISM Patna PGDM is INR 2,17,500. The average second-year fee of the course is INR 1,82,000. 


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