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Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Management (PGDM-BM)
The programme is accredited by AMBA, the Association of MBAs (UK). It focuses on developing leaders who will excel in the rapidly changing business environment, become agents of change and be charged with a customer centric orientation.
MDI pioneered the full-time Executive Graduate Program in Management in 1987 named Post Graduate Diploma in Management (National Management Programme) - PGDM (NMP).
The revised duration and nomenclature of the programme is 18-month Post Graduate Programme in Management – Business Management.
The PGDM-BM focuses on developing visionary leaders for the rapidly changing business environment. The focus of the program is to build skills and competencies necessary to lead change. The PGDM-BM attracts talents from diverse industries, cultures and geographies
Unique aspects of the programme include a 2-week National Immersion module and 3-days Experiential Learning module on Leadership Competency Development.
Provisional International Immersion Module.
Objectives
The programme is aimed at developing:
A recognition of current business realities;
A holistic business perspective;
An ability to recognize and seize opportunities in a competitive environment;
Global sensitivity and mindset;
Skills of communication, leadership and teamwork;
Programme Learning Goals
Responsible Citizen consciousness
Global Perspective
Critical and Innovative Thinking
Strategic Leadership Orientation
Functional Competency
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Type | One Year MBA Program |
| Program Name | PGDM Business Management (PGDM-BM) |
| Residential/Non-Residential | Residential |
| Duration | 18 Month |
| Mode of Study | Full Time |
| Seats | 60 |
| Fees | Rs. 16.70 Lakhs |
| Average Salary | Rs. 24.46 Lakhs |
| Approved/Accredited by | AICTE, AACSB, SAQS |
| Publisher | Rank Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF | 2024 | #11 |
| MBAUniverse.com | 2024 | #10 |
| Business Today | 2024 | #6 |
Programme Structure/ Term Schedule
The programme has five terms of course work followed by a dissertation project.
An academic term is of twelve weeks duration which includes mid-term and end-term examination.
A participant has to earn a minimum 103.5 credits from 32 courses in which 21 are core courses and 11 are elective courses (3 credits from 29 courses & 1.5 credits from 3 courses) plus 9 credits from dissertation.
There is a 1.5 credit Experiential Outbound Leadership Training Programme & 1.5 Credit National Immersion Programme.
A student has to undergo National Immersion module and experiential learning module on leadership competency development. The expenses for National Immersion module shall be borne by the students on actual basis in addition to the fees.
The students will also undertake industry live projects, 2 practical oriented courses & Dissertation Synopsis submission in the month of July - August 2025.
The compulsory dissertation / project may be taken up at the workplace and is required to be presented before a panel of experts.
The Applicants must have 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both class X and XII.
The Applicants must have minimum 3-year Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from any University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State legislature in India or other educational Institutions established by an Act of the Parliament or declared as deemed to be University under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956 or possess and equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
A minimum of 3-year of post-qualification executive work experience as on 31st March 2024.
Only paid and full-time work experience required, acquired after completing the Bachelor's Degree. Apprenticeship, Articleship, Internship etc. which form an integral plan of a course of study should not be treated as work experience.
Self-Sponsored /Sponsored Candidates through CAT 2023 /GMAT / XAT 2024
The Applicants must have Common Admission Test (CAT-2023) / a valid GMAT / XAT 2024 score to be eligible for the admission to PGDM-BM.
Foreign/NRI/PIO Applicants
Foreign/NRI/PIO applicants can be considered for admission on the basis of their valid GMAT scores. Government of India (GOI) rules will be followed related to admission of these categories of candidates. GOI guidelines will be applicable in determining the status of applicants.
| Eligibility | Details |
|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent |
| Exam Accepted | CAT, GMAT |
| Work Experience | 36 Months |
| Fees Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Rs. 11.80 Lakhs |
| Boarding Charges | Rs. 1.32 Lakhs |
| Other Charges | Rs. 2.25 Lakhs |
| Learning Material Fees | Rs. 76.00 Thousand |
| Library Fee | Rs. 42.25 Thousand |
| Alumni Fee | Rs. 14.30 Thousand |
| Total Fees | Rs. 16.70 Lakhs |
Shortlisting of Applicants for the selection process will be done on the basis of the details provided in the application form and their CAT or GMAT or XAT scores. The Applicants would be shortlisted on the basis of their GMAT/CAT/XAT scores will be called for Personal Interview on Sunday, March 10, 2024 (Tentatively) for Phase 1 and on Sunday, April 7, 2024 (tentatively) for phase 2.
Shortlisted Applicants will be called at a center in one of the following cities: Gurugram, Bangalore & Mumbai (Bangalore and Mumbai centers are tentative).
The selection process may also be conducted online through zoom for which the intimation will be given to the short-listed applicants in advance.
| Event Name | Date of Opening | Date of Closing |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1/1/2025 | 3/31/2025 |
The online application form for PGDM-BM Programme of MDI Gurgaon shall be available on the MDI website https://www.mdi.ac.in. with necessary instructions.
Online registration will be open till Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 17:00 hrs.
Applicants have to make an online payment of Rs.3000 (Rupees three thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST.
NRI Applicants for MDI Gurgaon will have to make an online payment of Rs. 5,000 (Rupees Five Thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST.
Shortlisting of Applicants for the selection process will be done on the basis of the details provided in the application form and their CAT or GMAT or XAT scores. The Applicants would be shortlisted on the basis of their GMAT/CAT/XAT scores will be called for Personal Interview on Sunday, March 10, 2024 (Tentatively) for Phase 1 and on Sunday, April 7, 2024 (tentatively) for phase 2.
Shortlisted Applicants will be called at a center in one of the following cities: Gurugram, Bangalore & Mumbai (Bangalore and Mumbai centers are tentative).
The selection process may also be conducted online through zoom for which the intimation will be given to the short-listed applicants in advance.
| Parameter | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam Score | 50% |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 50% |
| Year | Average Salary | Median Salary | Highest Salary | Batch Placed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rs. 24.46 Lakhs | Rs. 23.47 Lakhs | Rs. 43.92 Lakhs | 100% |
| Exam | Percentile | Score/Maximum Score |
|---|---|
| CAT | 80% |
| GMAT | 650/800 |
