T. A. Pai Institute Entrance Test [TAPMI]
T. A. Pai Management Institute conducts the TAPMI examination to fill up the open seats for post graduate diploma programs in Banking & Financial Services, Management, and Healthcare. This is a national level screening test for screening candidates for the aforesaid programs. The test is conducted at various cities in the country.
Candidates willing to seek admission in management courses can appear for this examination. The exam offers admission in different disciplines of PGDM. Candidates who are willing to seek admission should fill the online registration form released by the institute. Candidates are eligible to apply for the TAPMI test only if they have qualified for the management examination. The examination makes use of GMAT, XAT, MAT and CAT scores for assessing the performance of the candidate, along with other parameters for the selection process. These scores are mandatory for seeking admission into the management courses. Apart from these, candidates are assessed on the basis of group discussions and personal interview for selection.
The application form for admission via TAPMI can be accessed online only. Candidates can, however, buy the prospectus in online and offline mode. NRI Candidates are also eligible for TAPMI examination. TAPMI does not organize any test. Instead, they make use of XAT, MAT, CAT and GMAT scores for performing an assessment of the candidates, along with other parameters.
Candidates are first shortlisted based on GMAT, XAT and CAT scores for WAT (written ability tests) and personal interviews. After that, candidates will be provided a topic for writing an essay on. After completing the written ability tests, the organizing body conducts the personal interview round. Candidates will be asked different questions about their academic record, details filled out on the application form, future goals, etc.
TAPMI 2025 Exam Date
The examination for the ongoing year shall be organized in various cities across the country between February and March 2025.
The test will be conducted in Mumbai in February 2025.
- Candidates from Ahmadabad and adjoining cities can take the test in February while the test will be held in Hyderabad in February 2025.
- Candidates from the south can appear at the test in Chennai and Cochin between February 23rd and 27th, 2025. Jaipur will be hosting the test on February 26th, and candidates from Delhi and the NCR region can appear for the test between February 28th and March 2025. The date for the test in Manipal has been scheduled for March 4.
TAPMI 2025 Eligibility criteria
Incumbents should have completed their graduation from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate score of 50%. Candidates should have undergone their academics in either the 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 system and should have English as one of the compulsory language subjects in the qualifying examination. Candidates with valid scores for the CAT, XAT, and GMAT are also eligible for these programs. In addition, NRIs and foreign nationals can also apply for these programs, provided they satisfy the conditions prescribed by the institute in this regard.
TAPMI 2025 Application Form & fees
The application form for this examination was released in November 2025 and the last date for submitting the filled-out application form has been scheduled for February 7th. Candidates will be getting the application form on the website of the institute.
The application fee can be remitted through internet banking, debit & credit cards, or a demand draft, drawn in favor of the institute. The application fees for Indian nationals are Rs. 1500 to 3500 depending on the programs. For NRIs, the application fees range from US$50 to US $100.
TAPMI 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
The syllabus for this examination resembles the syllabus for the graduation examination. Questions cover topics taught at the graduation level. General knowledge, general aptitude, a test of reasoning, reading comprehension and English are a few of the major topics for this examination.
The pattern for this examination starts with a written test and candidates who qualify through this test successfully, need to attend the rounds of group discussion and personal interview. The final selection list is prepared based on the performance of the candidates across these rounds.
TAPMI 2025 Admit Card
Candidates will need to download the admit card from the website of the institute. The admit card is compulsory to get access to the examination hall. Different admit cards are generated for students opting for computer based and paper based tests. The admit card consists of different integral pieces of information related to a candidate, such as the name and roll number of the candidate, time, date, and venue of the examination.
TAPMI 2025 Results & Score Card
Results will be declared after the completion of the examination. The TAPMI 2025 result can be viewed on the official website of T.A. Pai Management Institute. After logging into the official website of TAPMI, you need to click on the results tab on the home page. Students are entering details such as their registration number, password, and captcha code. You can view the results on the screen after logging in.
TAPMI 2025 Counselling & Admission
TAPMI 2025 does not conduct any entrance tests to provide admission into PGDM courses. The candidates are shortlisted in accordance with their scores in the GMAT, MAT. XAT and CAT. Shortlisted candidates need to appear for written ability tests and PI (personal interview) rounds. Candidates selected for written ability tests will receive notification through email. The final selection will be based on the performance and score of written tests and personal interviews.
TAPMI 2025 Participating Colleges
TAPMI 2025 is conducted by the T. A. Pai Management Institute. Hence, Ta Pai Management Institute is known to be the participating college in TAPMI.
