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SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT)

St. Joseph's Management Aptitude Test (SMAT) – St. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bengaluru · St. Joseph's College of Commerce (Autonomous), Bengaluru

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Coming cycle
—BBA Phase I: apply by 6 Dec
Last exam
Phase II test 6 Apr 2026
Pattern
60 Qs60 minutes
English share
25%of the paper
Application fee
₹800 application
Colleges
1accept this exam

Overview

SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT) is run by St. Joseph's College of Commerce (Autonomous), Bengaluru for admission to BBA and BCom programmes. 1 college accepts it: St. Joseph's College of Commerce.

SJCC is separate from St Joseph's University (SJU). Applications open very early (Nov–Dec of Class XII).

Dates 2027 admissions

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BBA Phase I6 Dec 2026tbc
BBA Phase IItbctbc

Last cycle (2026)

Applications
Phase-wise; Phase II closed 31 Mar 2026
Exam
Phase II test 6 Apr 2026; subject interview 7 Apr; PI 9 Apr
Result
Not published
Application fee
₹800 application (non-refundable); NRI online test +₹1,500; ₹5,000 admission registration fee on selection

Who can apply

Class XII
No minimum
Class X
No minimum
Stream
Any
Maths
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Age limit
No limit

Pass in Class XII (any stream) from a recognised Indian or foreign board; no minimum % or subject rule stated on the official BBA page

Pass in Class XII, any stream; no minimum % stated (official BBA page). Official name of the test is SMAT

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Exam pattern 60 questions · 60 minutes

Communicative English & GrammarQuantitative Aptitude & Numerical AbilityLogical Reasoning & Data InterpretationAptitude for Business Management
SectionQuestionsMinutesNotes
Communicative English & Grammar150
Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability150
Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation150
Aptitude for Business Management150

Marking: +1; no negative marking BBA pattern from SJCC's BBA admission page.

25%

English & verbal: 15 of 60 questions are English

How selection works

Round 1 test → Round 2 GD + micro-presentation (or subject knowledge interview) → Round 3 PI with parent + documents. Some B.Com variants are Class XII merit-based.

Colleges that accept SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT) 1 listed

SJC

St. Joseph's College of Commerce

Bengaluru, Karnataka · Autonomous college

Programmes
BBA; B.Com variants
Seats
Not published
Fees
BBA yr 1 (2027-28): ₹2.10 L (Karnataka PU), ₹2.47 L (other boards/CBSE/ISC), ₹3.65 L (international boards/NRI); yr 2 ~₹2.26 L, yr 3 ~₹2.44 L
not published

Common questions

When is SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT) 2027?

Official 2027 dates are not out yet. Phase I closes 6 Dec 2026; e-admit cards 7 Dec 2026 (test date and round timings on the admit card). Phase II opens 21 Dec 2026. Last year's exam was held on Phase II test 6 Apr 2026; subject interview 7 Apr; PI 9 Apr.

Who can apply for SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT)?

Pass in Class XII (any stream) from a recognised Indian or foreign board; no minimum % or subject rule stated on the official BBA page

What is the SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT) exam pattern?

60 questions, 60 minutes. Communicative English & Grammar (15 questions); Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability (15 questions); Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (15 questions); Aptitude for Business Management (15 questions). Marking: +1; no negative marking

Which colleges accept SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT)?

St. Joseph's College of Commerce.

How much English is in SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT)?

15 of 60 questions are English

How does selection work after SJCC Entrance (SMAT/SCAT)?

Round 1 test → Round 2 GD + micro-presentation (or subject knowledge interview) → Round 3 PI with parent + documents. Some B.Com variants are Class XII merit-based.

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