In addition, all FPM applicants must also satisfy the
eligibility criteria for the Common Admission Test (Details given in the CAT
Advertisement).
NRIs and Foreign Applicants, who have taken the GMAT
(including AWA Scores) in 2004, are also eligible to apply.
Waivers: IIM PGDM holders who graduated in
the year 1996 or later, with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA)
of 2.75 out of a maximum of 4.0 (or equivalent) are exempted from appearing
for the CAT and also from First Year coursework.
Financial
Support
FPM Students in good standing are provided with a fellowship grant for four
years to cover tuition and other fees, hostel room rent and computer
facilities. In addition, they will also receive a stipend of Rs.8,000 -
Rs.10,000/- per month to cover boarding and other expenses, as also a
contingency grant of Rs.15,000 per year.
No financial support is available for NRIs and Foreign Applicants, are
required to pay annual tuition fees of US$ 8,000 for each of the first two
years and US$ 2,000 for each of the subsequent two years.
How To
Apply
Step 1: Take Common Admission Test (CAT) on 21st November 2004. (For
details, please see CAT advertisement that has appeared in all leading
newspapers on or around 18th July 2004).
Step 2: Obtain FPM Application forms free of cost from the FPM
Office, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road,
Bangalore - 560 076.
FPM application forms will be issued from 2nd August 2004. Requests for
forms by post must be accompanied by a self-addressed envelope of size 23cm.
(9") x 30.5cm (12") with stamps worth Rs.60/- affixed, as well as another
address label. Applicants may also download the FPM Application Form from
IIM Bangalore's website. Fill in and submit the form as instructed, prior to
the closing date. Forms downloaded must be filled in hard (printed) copy and
sent to the IIMB FPM office so as to reach the above address on or before
10th November 2004 along with enclosures as given in the instructions.
Last Dates
(1) Receipt of requests for application forms: September 30th 2004.
(2) Receipt of completed application forms: November 10th 2004.
Contact
FPM Office,
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore,
Bannerghatta Road,
Bangalore - 560076.
Tel: (91) 80 26993056
Fax: (91) 80 26584050
E-mail: [email protected]
