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The Post- Graduate Diploma in Management (Financial Management) programme at LBSIM was launched in 2008. Two year full time residential programme, PGDM FM aims to create a cadre base of professionals having specialization in the area of Finance to serve industry requirements. PGDM Financial Management is accorded as MBA equivalent by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the programme is accredited by the National Board Accreditation (NBA).
LBSIM Delhi PGDM Financial Management Admission Step by Step Process is given below:
Step-1: Application submission for Eligible Entrance Exams. LBSIM will accept CAT, XAT and GMAT (last four years) score for admission to all its PGDM programmes. You first need to apply and appear in at least one of the above entrance exams and score well to clear the prescribed LBSIM Delhi cut offs
Step-2: Apply Online or Offline separately for LBSIM Admission with requisite application fees of Rs.2000/-
Step-3: Check LBSIM Delhi Shortlist. Candidates are short-listed based on valid CAT/XAT/GMAT scores, prior academic performance, work experience, and other information disclosed in the Application form
Step-4: Participate in Final Selection GD-PI-WAT. Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussion, Extempore/Written Analysis Test and Personal Interview which is held in different cities.
Step-5: Merit List Generation. Result of the selected candidates shall be displayed on the Institute’s Notice Board and uploaded on the Institute’s website
Step-6: Final Admission Offer Acceptance. Successful candidates will be intimated of their final selection by LBSIM Delhi. The result will also be uploaded on LBSIM’s website. Selected candidate should accept the admission offer and pay the requisite admission fees by the last date.
PGDM (Financial Management) is a two-year full-time programme spread over six trimesters. During the first year, the focus is primarily on building a strong foundation of conceptual and analytical skills required for advanced and specialized courses in finance pursued in the second year. In the first year, students study 21 courses covering Economics, Human Relations, Quantitative Techniques, Financial & Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance, Information Technology.
LBSIM PGDM Financial Management equips the students with comprehensive knowledge of financial management to develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ethical mindset. The programme enables the participants to understand business challenges holistically and recognise the interplay of finance with other disciplines.
PGDM Student connect programme is offered before the commencement of regular classes to help incoming candidates cope with the rigours of PGDM Programme by offering courses that bridge the knowledge gap between the undergraduate degree (in different domains) & PGDM Curriculum.
In the second year, students have to opt for six electives in addition to Eleven compulsory courses. This enables the students to pursue an in-depth learning in the area of their specialisation. The electives cover a variety of relevant areas, such as Investment Management, Risk Management, Banking & Financial Services and Strategic Accounting & Control. Participants are also required to complete online certifications which carry credits.
Each student is required to undertake summer internship in a company of repute for the duration of 8-10 weeks as part of the course curriculum after the third trimester examination. In its PGDM Financial Management Programme, LBSIM offers choice of specializations from the areas of Investment Management, Banking & Financial Services, Risk Management, Strategic Accounting & Control
Application for LBSIM Delhi admission can be submitted Offline as well as Online as under:
Offline Application Process
The Information Brochure containing the Application Form is available with the Admission Coordinator, Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Delhi on all working days between 9.30 am and 5.30 pm at LBSIM Dwarka Campus, on payment of Application Fees of Rs.2,000/- in cash or by Demand Draft.
The demand draft should be drawn in favour of 'Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management' Delhi, payable at New Delhi.
Completed application forms with requisite fee should reach LBSIM Delhi on or before the last date.
Online Application Process
Candidates can apply Online also. For online application submission, candidates need to pay Rs. 2,000/- either through Credit/Debit card/ Net Banking Or UPI.
LBSIM PGDM Financial Management Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- Graduates in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks
- Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
- Candidates must declare and maintain a valid and unique email account and a phone number throughout the selection process.
- Candidates are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI, or should have a valid GMAT score (taken during last four years).
- Foreign students, PIO and NRI sponsored candidates are also eligible and are required to take the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) at a test centre outside India.
- Indian residents who have appeared for GMAT will be required to furnish their GMAT scores while applying and should provide an attested copy of the GMAT score sheet to the Admission Office for verification at the time of personal interview.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussion, Extempore/Written Analysis Test and Personal Interview which is held in different cities. After the GDPIWAT, Merit list of the selected candidates will be based on various parameters and shall be displayed on the Institute’s Notice Board and uploaded on the Institute’s website. Successful candidates will be intimated of their final selection by LBSIM Delhi. The result will also be uploaded on LBSIM’s website. Selected candidate should accept the admission offer and pay the requisite admission fees by the last date.
LBSIM Delhi offers various scholarships to the students in its PGDM programmes. Following Merit-cum-Means Scholarships shall be awarded by the Institute to meritorious students from Economically Weaker Sections:
- Merit-cum-Means Scholarships of Rs. 1,00,000/- each for first-year and second-year students enrolled in PGDM programmes
- The Director appoints a committee comprising of faculty members, admin staff member/s, and others to choose the students who will receive these scholarships.