The theory examination for TQM Degree/Diploma courses is conducted annually in the month of July/August. The exam for TQM courses can be conducted at the following places: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Patna & Pune.

The maximum marks for each paper is 100. The theory examination is of 70 marks whereas Internal Assessment is of 30 marks which constitute attendance & assignment. For specialization paper, there would be 50 marks each for Project work & theory examination. The minimum marks for passing a paper is 40.