Guide to FMS Entrance Exam Know the facts and paper analysis of last 5 years

Guide to FMS Entrance Exam: Know the facts & paper analysis of last 5 years


FMS Delhi conducts its own independent entrance exam for admissions to its 2 year MBA programs. MBAUniverse.com presents to you all about this exam so that you prepare in the right direction for achieving success.
Given the large number of questions in the paper, selection of questions and accuracy is more important than attempting a large number of questions.

Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, is often rated amongst the top 10 B-schools of India. Popularly known as FMS Delhi, the B-school is without doubt one of the finest B-schools of the country.
FMS Delhi conducts its own independent entrance exam for admissions to its 2 year MBA programs. MBAUniverse.com presents to you all about this exam so that you prepare in the right direction for achieving success.
The different sections of the exam are: Quantitative ability, Verbal ability, English comprehension, Analytical ability & Logical Reasoning. The questions need to be attempted within two hour duration.
Analysis: The Exam in Last 5 years

Year
Sections
No. of Questions
Difficulty Level

2007
Quantitative Ability
Verbal Ability
English Comprehension
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning
175
Moderate - Difficult

2008
Quantitative Ability
Verbal Ability
English Comprehension
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning
175
Moderate- Difficult

2009 Quantitative Ability
Verbal Ability
English Comprehension
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning
175
Moderate- Difficult

2010 Quantitative Ability
Verbal Ability
English Comprehension
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning
200
Moderate- Difficult

2011 Quantitative Ability
Verbal Ability
English Comprehension
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning
200
Moderate- Difficult

FMS 2011: Analysis
FMS 2011 (for admission to 201-13 batch) maintained the number of questions at 200, with four sections in all. There were 50 questions in each section.
There were four sections with 50 questions in each section. Given the large number of questions in the paper, selection of questions and accuracy was more important than attempting a large number of questions. Since the sectional cut-off was set at 50 percentile, it made sense to maximize scores by concentrating on strong sections, after clearing the minimum cutoffs.
FMS Eligibility
Candidates should have pursued at least a 3-year Bachelor's Degree Programme after 12 years of formal schooling. The minimum requisite percentage of marks in different disciplines is as follows :- Arts, Commerce or Social Sciences - 50%, Sciences - 55%, Mathematics or Statistics - 60%, Medicine, Engineering or Technology - 60% / CGPA of at least 6.00 in a scale of 10.00
OR
Post Graduate Degree or 2nd Degree examination after 10+2+3 scheme, securing at least 60% marks. Candidates appearing for the final examination of Bachelor's / Post Graduate Degree examinations can also apply.
Important Dates
The examination advertisement is generally published in August and the application process usually ends in November. The FMS Entrance exam takes place in the months of December or January every year. FMS 2011 was held on Sunday, December 5, 2011.