Application

(Formerly known as GIFT)
Important Information to Applicants (For more details visit www.gsib.org)
ALL THE PROGRAMMES OFFERED BY THE SCHOOL ARE RESIDENTIAL IN
NATURE. Rent free accommodation within the University Campus will be provided to all the
students admitted. However, boarding expenses and other overheads will have to be borne by the
students.
Eligibility for all Programmes :
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50% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade in any Bachelor’s Degree (after 10+2) from
a recognized University.
Those awaiting results of Final Year Degree examinations may also apply. However, if
proof of graduation is not submitted by 30th, September 2015, their admission will be
automatically cancelled without refund of fee.
Valid test scores in CAT-2014 / XAT-2015 / MAT-(Sep-2014, Dec-2014, Feb-2015 and
May-2015) / GET’15* (GSIB Entrance Test 2015) / GMAT/CMAT – 1st & 2nd tests.
Admission Process:
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STEP -1: Students seeking admission shall apply with one of the test scores (CAT, XAT,
CMAT, MAT,GMAT) as detailed in the Valid Test Scores point above.
STEP -2: Students are short listed on the basis of one of the test scores for Group Discussion
(GD) & Personal Interview (PI).
STEP -3: Students are selected on the basis of test score (Step – 1) and scores obtained
in Step -2 for Provisional Admission.
Note: Applications for GET’15 would not be considered if submitted with out “APP-MBA”.
You can follow one of the following procedures :
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Application can be submitted “on line” by visiting our website: www.gsib.org
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Application along with brochures are available at designated centres which can be
obtained on payment of Rs.1000/-.
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Alternatively, the application can also be downloaded from the school’s website
(www.gsib.org) and submitted duly filled-in, enclosing a DD for Rs.1000/- in favour of
“GITAM School of International Business” , payable at Visakhaptnam.
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Candidates can register for GET’15 in the same application by paying on additional fee
Rs.500/-.
Admission Process:
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Applications are short-listed on the basis of CAT-2014 / XAT-2015 / MAT-(Sep-2014,
Dec-2014, Feb-2015 and May-2015) / GET’15* (GSIB Entrance Test 2015) /
GMAT/CMAT-1st & 2nd tests.
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Short listed candidates are requested for Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interview
(PI).
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Final selection for admission is made on the basis of candidate’s performance in the
above.
* GET’15
The entrance test conducted by GITAM School of International Business - GET’15, is
compulsory for those applicants who have not taken any of the other valid tests, and is optional
for those who already possess any of the above scores. Qualification in GET’15 does not reserve
any right to the applicant for admission into any of the three programmes offered by GSIB.
All Major Cities for GET’15, GD & PI:
Bengaluru/ Bhubaneswar/ Chennai/ Cochin/ Delhi/ Guwahati/ Hyderabad/ Indore/ Kolkata/
Mangalore/ Mumbai / Nagpur / Raipur/ Ranchi/ Visakhapatnam. GSIB reserves the right to add
or delete any centre(s).
Important Dates:
 Those who seek to take GET’15 shall submit the filled-in applications by 11th
June, 2015. Those shortlisted will be required to take GET-15 on 13th June, 2015.
 Those who seek admission with CAT’14 /XAT’5/MAT-Sep’14, MAT-Dec’14, MAT-Feb’15/
GMAT/CMAT test score shall submit application by 11th June, 2015. Those shortlisted
will be required to take GD, and PI & GET on 13th June, 2015.
For enquiries please write to:
Prof. M. Subramanyam
Chairperson-Admissions
GITAM School of International Business (GSIB)
GITAM University, Gandhinagar Campus, Rushikonda,
Visakhapatnam -530045, Andhra Pradesh, India
Phone: (0891) 2840400 /413 Fax: (0891)2790036; Mobile: +919490886714
Mail: admission@gsib.org
Note: The filled-in application along with the required copies of certificates and, DD should be
sent to the above address.
(Formerly known as GIFT)
Application for Admission 2015 – 17
APP-MBA
Select one of the following MBA Programmes
MBA (International Business)
MBA (International Banking & Finance)
MBA (Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management)
Note: Please specify below, in the order of preference, the other two programmes of GSIB you wish to
be offered, in case you are not shortlisted for the programme applied above.
1. _________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________
TEST
SCORE/PERCENTILE
REGISTRATION NUMBER
CAT:
XAT:
Affix recent
Passport Size
Photograph
IIFT:
MAT:
GMAT:
CMAT
GET’15:
Note: Please attach photocopies of the score cards
1. Name of the Applicant (in capital letters): ……………………………………………………………….. ……
2. Date of Birth
3. Gender:
DAY
MONTH
Male
YEAR
Female
4. Nationality: ………………………………………………………………
5. Father’s / Mother’s/ Guardian’s Name: ……………………………………………………………….. ………
6. Home Address (permanent): ……………………………………………………………….. ……………………
……………………………………………………………….. ……………………
……………………………………………………………….. ……………………
Mobile
Tel. no
e-mail
7. Address for Correspondence (if different from above): …………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………….. ……………………
……………………………………………………………….. ……………………
Mobile
Tel. no
e-mail
P.T.O.
(Formerly known as GIFT)
APP-MBA
:2:
8.All Major Cities for GD & PI: Bengaluru/ Bhubaneswar/ Chennai/ Cochin/ Delhi/ Guwahati/ Hyderabad/ Indore/
Kolkata/ Mangalore/ Mumbai / Nagpur / Raipur/ Ranchi/ Visakhapatnam.
Please mention 3 centres of your choice, in order of preference, for appearing in GD / PI, if short listed.
1 ………………………………………
2. ……………………….. ……………3. …………………………………
Note: GSIB reserves the right to add or delete any centre.
9. Educational background: (Please attach photocopies of the marks lists/certificates)
QUALIFICATION
YEAR OF
PASSING
CERTIFICATE /
DEGREE OBTAINED
(With main subjects)
BOARD /
UNIVERSITY
CLASS
PERCENTAGE OF
MARKS/GRADE
OBTAINED
X STD
XII STD
GRADUATION
POST-GRADUATION
OTHERS
10. Previous work experience (if any), with dates (Enclose supporting document)
NAME OF THE
ORGANISATION
DESIGNATION
NATURE OF WORK
FROM
TO
11. Particulars of DD / Challan / Cash Receipt No. enclosed:
DD / Challan / Cash Receipt No ………………………………… DATE OF ISSUE: ……………………..……
BANK / CENTER NAME: ……………………………………… AMOUNT: ………………………..………..
Date:
Signature of the Candidate
(Formerly known as GIFT)
APP-GET
Application for GET ’15
1. Name of the Applicant (in capital letters): ………………………………………………
2. Date of Birth
3. Gender:
DAY
MONTH
Male
YEAR
Affix recent
Passport Size
Photograph
Female
4. Nationality ………………………………………………
5. Father’s/ Mother’s/ Guardian’s Name: ………………………………………………
6. Qualifying Examination: ………………………………………………
7. Marks/Grade (%) obtained in Qualifying Examination: ……………
8. Address for Communication (in block letters): ………………………………………………………………..
………………………………………………………………..
..………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………..
Mobile: ………………………………………………….
Telephone: ………………………………………………….
E-mail ID: ………………………………………………….
9.All Major Cities for GET’15: Bengaluru/ Bhubaneswar/ Chennai/ Cochin/ Delhi/ Guwahati/ Hyderabad/ Indore/
Kolkata/ Mangalore/ Mumbai / Nagpur / Raipur/ Ranchi/ Visakhapatnam.
Please mention 3 centres of your choice, in order of preference, for appearing in GET’15.
1 ……………………………………
2. ……………………….. ……… 3. …………………………………
Note: GSIB reserves the right to add or delete any centre.
10. Particulars of DD for Rs.500: DD No_____________ Date___________ Bank________________
Date:
Signature of the Candidate
MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (IB / IBF / GLSCM)
CV FORM FOR GD/PI
(Please fill in the information in your own handwriting)
GD / PI Centre : _______________________
PART A: PERSONAL INFORMATION
1. Name : __________________________________________________
(in block letters)
Photograph
affixed
2.Language proficiency, including Foreign Languages:
Language
Read
Speak
Write
3.Your Hobbies
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
4.Family:
Father
:
Name _________________________________________________
Educational Qualifications _________________________________
Profession/Occupation ____________________________________
Mother
:
Name : ________________________________________________
Educational Qualifications: ________________________________
Profession: ______________________________________________
If employed, position held: _________________________________
Brothers/Sisters: Number _________________________
If they are working, give details:
_________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
5. Academic Distinctions/Scholarships, etc. (also include any executive position in School/College
forums) (Please attach photocopies of relevant certificates to justify).
Distinction/Scholarship
Level at which Received/Held.
6. Participation/distinction/Awards in Extra Curricular Activities like Debate, Cultural Events, NCC,
Sports. (Please attach photocopies of relevant certificates to justify).
Participation/Award/Distinction
Level at which Reeived/Held
PART B: CAREER GOALS (Be brief and clear while answering):
7. What are your career objectives? How will this Programme help you in achieving your career
objectives?
8. What makes you think that you are one of the suitable candidates for this programme?
9. If you are admitted to this programme, explain how your fellow students will gain anything from your
experience/knowledge.
PART C: OTHER INFORMATION (Be brief and clear while answering)
10. What are your weaknesses? How are you trying to overcome these weaknesses?
11. Do you have any major health ailments? Please indicate the same and substantiate that you are fit to
pursue this programme
12. What do you generally do in your leisure time?
13. Please write a Statement of Purpose (SOP) (attach a separate sheet, if necessary) which you consider
relevant for the Admission Committee, to demonstrate your leadership skills.[Statement of Purpose
(SOP) is an important part of your application for Admission that will tell the Admission Committee
who you are, what has influenced your career path so far, your Professional Interests, and where you
Plan to go from here. For guidance to write your statement of purpose, you may visit
www.statementpurpose.com]
(SOP continued)
(SOP continued)
Date: __________________________
SIGNATURE OF THE CANDIDATE