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The two year full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), which was launched in 1994, is the flagship programme of MDI Gurgaon. MDI’s PGDM is designed to nurture students and help them build and enhance their managerial competence. Students can complete a part of their studies at a foreign institution with which MDI has an agreement for the exchange of students. Students of MDI PGDM programme are offered high salary packages in final placements.
PGDM programme of MDI Gurgaon is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, Government of India and is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) as equivalent to an MBA degree of an Indian University. The PGDM is consistently rated among India’s top 10 programmes.
The programme grooms the students into responsible Citizen consciousness, Global perspective, Critical and innovative thinking, Effective communication and collaborative decision-making, Functional Competency. On successful completion of MDI PGDM students will have Global mindset and sensitivity, Holistic business perspective, Capability to manage uncertainty and complexity, Capability to lead change, Capability to create wealth and manage diversity
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Type | MBA/PGDM |
| Program Name | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) |
| Residential/Non-Residential | Residential |
| Specialization Offered | Human Resource, Operations, IT & Information Systems, Economics, Public Policy, Strategy & General Management, MBA Specializations |
| Duration | 24 Month |
| Mode of Study | Full Time |
| Seats | 240 |
| Fees | Rs. 21.59 Lakhs |
| Average Salary | Rs. 25.50 Lakhs |
| Approved/Accredited by | AICTE, NBA, AACSB, AMBA, SAQS |
| Publisher | Rank Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF | 2024 | #11 |
| MBAUniverse.com | 2024 | #10 |
| Business Today | 2024 | #6 |
MDI Gurgaon PGDM programme is taught with innovative pedagogy which includes lectures, case studies, seminars, assignments, live projects, group discussions, business games, outbound based experiential learning activities, educational excursions, role plays, simulation exercises, structured and unstructured group work, field visits among others. Widespread use of Information Technology (IT) in the learning processes is made. The Field-based projects are conducted to get better insights into workplace reality. The curriculum is revised on an ongoing basis with practitioner input.
The PGDM programme courses are offered from the key areas of Accounting & Finance, Operations, Management, Economics & Public Policy, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management, Information Management, Strategy & General Management.
The curriculum is covered in Six terms of about three months each with three terms in each year of the programme. The core (compulsory) courses are covered in four terms, with the bulk covered in the first three terms. A Compulsory eight-to-ten weeks long internship after term 3 to be completed.
Second year students are offered elective/ optional courses to specialize in a maximum of two of the following functional areas: Accounting & Finance, Operations Management, Marketing, Strategy, Information Management. The Specialization requires a minimum of five elective courses (15 credits) offered by that Area. The Students can opt for 14 to 17 electives (42 to 51 credits). CGPA would be calculated using the 14 electives (42 credits) completed with best performance.
MDI follows a continuous evaluation system. A student earns a letter grade in each course with an associated grade point. The credit-weighted average of these grade points in the programme is the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
A student can study for one term in a partner foreign institution in lieu of his/her study term at MDI. A number of international scholarships are available for these students.
MDI Gurgaon eligibility criteria for PGDM Admission have following key points:
The candidate must hold a minimum 3 years’ bachelor's degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
The applicant must have also scored a minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in class 10 and 12.
Candidates appearing for the final examination for the Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent examination) can also apply to the PGDM Program
Applicant should appear in CAT. MDI uses CAT scores for Indian Candidates for shortlisting the candidates for its programmes.
| Eligibility | Details |
|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Bachelor's Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA |
| Exam Accepted | CAT, GMAT |
| Work Experience | 1 Months |
| Fees Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Rs. 18.67 Lakhs |
| Hostel Fee | Rs. 1.19 Lakhs |
| Library Fee | Rs. 60.00 Thousand |
| Boarding Charges | Rs. 71.50 Thousand |
| Security Deposit* | Rs. 14.30 Thousand |
| Admission Fee | Rs. 27.50 Thousand |
| Total Fees | Rs. 21.59 Lakhs |
| Event Name | Date of Opening | Date of Closing |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 9/15/2025 | 11/29/2025 |
How to Apply for Admission at MDI Gurgaon?
MDI Gurgaon offers facility to use a single common online application form to apply for all the PGDM programmes. The form is made available at MDI website for its both campuses – MDI Gurgaon and MDI Murshidabad. Key details of MDI application process for admission 2024 are as below:
| Parameter | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam Score | 55% |
| Academic Performance | 5% |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 30% |
| Gender Diversity | 5% |
| Work Experience | 5% |
| Year | Average Salary | Median Salary | Highest Salary | Batch Placed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rs. 26.65 Lakhs | Rs. 24.00 Lakhs | Rs. 1.14 cr | 100% |
| 2023 | Rs. 27.67 Lakhs | Rs. 26.13 Lakhs | Rs. 60.00 Lakhs | 100% |
| 2024 | Rs. 25.50 Lakhs | Rs. 24.20 Lakhs | Rs. 63.30 Lakhs | 100% |
| Exam | Percentile | Score/Maximum Score |
|---|---|
| CAT | 94% |
| GMAT | 700/800 |
