PGDM Human Resource Management
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XLRI two-year full time Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDM HRM) is the most sought after management programme and is rated one of the best not only in India but globally. XLRI PGDM HRM is a prestigious management programme in Human Resource Management and its placements are conducted along with the PGDM BM programme placements. On the completion of XLRI PGDM HRM programme students are conferred with Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management which is equivalent to MBA degree by AIU.
XLRI HRM course is the oldest and the most prestigious of the Institute's teaching programmes. Ranked as the best programme in India and the Asia-Pacific region, it aims to equip the students with the knowledge and skills required for managing HR in a way that contributes to the development of individuals and organizations. This programme has produced some of the top HR professionals in the industry today.
XLRI Admission application process is through XAT exam. You need to first complete the XAT registration and then fill and submit XAT application form with requisite fee. It is the common application form and you can also apply for XLRI admission with nominal fee to PGDM HRM programme. The Online application process remains open from mid July to November at xatonline.in
XLRI PGDM HRM admission process consists of Registration for XAT exam conducted by XLRI and submission of application for XLRI admission. There is a common application form to apply for XAT exam and for XLRI admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on XAT exam score. It is mandatory to score well overall and section wise in XLRI XAT exam which will be a computer based test in single session across the country. XLRI Admission Policy is announced with the beginning of XAT registration process. The approach of XLRI to prepare the admission list for its PGDM HRM program is based on following points:
- Register and apply for XAT Exam
- Use the common Application form to apply for XLRI Admission
- Take XAT exam on the first Sunday of January and score well section wise and overall
- XLRI will announce Shortlist for next phase of selection round based on XAT exam score
- Final Admission Round comprises Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview which will be held in the months of February & March in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Jamshedpur
- PGDM HRM Final Admission offer will be made in the month of April/May on the basis of XAT score, GD-PI-WAT score, academic profile, work experience among other parameters
XLRI PGDM HRM has major thrust areas in the programme on Human Resource Planning, Human Resource Information Systems, Selection, Performance Management, Training and Development, Compensation Administration and fostering harmonious employer - employee relationships in the framework of state regulations.
Besides the PGDM HRM courses are directly related to HRM. The programme also includes a series of courses in various functional areas of management. Being a specialized programme it does not provide for further specialization. Students choose an appropriate mix of elective courses according to their preferences. Graduates of this programme are qualified for executive positions in Human Resources Development, Personnel Management, industrial Relations, Labour Welfare and other related areas. The alumni are occupying senior level positions in private and public sector organizations and in multinational companies in India and abroad.
Step by step process to complete XAT registration and XLRI PGDM HRM application is as below:
- Register yourself on xatonline.in with some basic details like your name, email id, phone number. Immediately after the verification you will get XAT Id and password
- Login to XAT application page with XAT ID and password to fill your XAT application form
- On the first page fill all your personal details like complete name, date of birth, gender, email id, alternate email id, mobile number, alternate mobile number, age, nationality, blood group among others
- The next part is to fill your parents’ details in the application form. If you are married and are female, you need to enter details of your Husband and not of your parents
- Now fill in your address details like communication address with pincode, city, district, country among others
- On the next page, fill up academic details of your class 12 and/or diploma
- Fill in Details of Graduation/Other Qualification & Work Experience on next page
- Fill in your choice of XLRI PGDM HRM Programme, Test City in XAT Exam Registration Form. You can choose one or more programmes offered by XLRI. The additional application fee for each XLRI programme to be paid separately
- Choose 2 preferred test cities to appear in XAT
- On the next page, upload your photo, signature, certificates for class 10, 12 & graduation. The photo that you upload should be the latest one
- Make Payment of XAT & XLRI Application Fees
- Recognized bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration or equivalent in any discipline. No minimum percentage of marks in graduation has been prescribed for XLRI admission
- All Indian candidates should appear and apply for XAT Exam
- NRI and Foreign candidates may apply either through GMAT or through XAT
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply
- Work experience is Not mandatory. Fresh graduates and those with work experience can apply. Relevant work experience after graduation will only be considered.
XLRI PGDM HRM admission process consists of Registration for XAT exam conducted by XLRI and submission of application for XLRI admission. There is a common application form to apply for XAT exam and for XLRI admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on XAT exam score. It is mandatory to score well overall and section wise in XLRI XAT exam which will be a computer based test in single session across the country. XLRI Admission Policy is announced with the beginning of XAT registration process. The approach of XLRI to prepare the admission list for its PGDM HRM program is based on following points:
- Register and apply for XAT Exam
- Use the common Application form to apply for XLRI Admission
- Take XAT exam on the first Sunday of January and score well section wise and overall
- XLRI will announce Shortlist for next phase of selection round based on XAT exam score
- Final Admission Round comprises Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview which will be held in the months of February & March in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Jamshedpur.
- PGDM HRM Final Admission offer will be made in the month of April/May on the basis of XAT score, GD-PI-WAT score, academic profile, work experience among other parameters
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RBS Double Masters Programme In Supply Chain Management & Supply Chain Analytics (PGDM LSCM)
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XLRI Jamshedpur offers Double Masters Programme in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Supply Chain Analytics in international partnership with Rutgers Business School, USA, a highly ranked global B-school. XLRI Jamshedpur will accept XAT, GMAT and GRE score for admission to the Double Masters Programme.
The Double Masters Programme comprises PGDM (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) from XLRI, Jamshedpur & MS in Supply Chain Analytics from Rutgers Business School, US. The program offers an opportunity to earn two masters degree from XLRI and Rutgers Business School, US. These two highly ranked institutions have centers of excellence in supply chain and operations. The programme is designed to provide students a fundamental understanding of a firm's logistics and supply chain management from a global perspective. Students will acquire professional competencies in supply chain management, materials management & logistics, and an in-depth understanding of supply chain analytics enhancing their knowledge, job skills and self-enrichment. This highly competitive program is best suited for those with a mindset to apply analytics to supply chain fields and be the future supply chain leaders.
Candidates can apply for the double masters programme through the website at https://xlri.ac.in/lscm by paying requisite fees.
Admission process for Double Masters Program at XLRI and at RBS, USA is shared below:
Admission process at XLRI Jamshedpur
- XLRI selection criteria will be based on the test scores of XAT, GMAT and GRE.
- No other test scores are acceptable.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
Admission Process at RBS, USA
- Standard Test Results (XAT, GMAT, GRE) or any other that was approved and submitted to XLRI at the time of selection must be uploaded.
- There is no need to retake these tests.
- TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Test Results are not required by RBS
- There is also no requirement for Two letters of recommendation for admission at RBS
- Candidate must upload the Resume. RBS USA requires you to upload an essay of not more than two pages, stating your background, your career objectives upon graduating from the program, and why you are interested in studying supply chain analytics
- Once the application is received, the admission and scholarship letters will be issued
- After this, the students will upload other required documents for international applicants. The list of required documents is available at https://www.business.rutgers.edu/masters-supply-chain-analytics/internat....
- Once the admission and scholarship offer are accepted by the student, he/she will work with the Admission Office and the Office of International Student and Scholar Services (OISS) office of Rutgers University to start the 1-20 and visa application process. Students will directly get in touch with the OISS Office for processing Visas.
XLRI Double Masters LSCM programme core courses in the business management help students appreciate the interdependency of the various functional areas and integrate them while addressing problems in the business context. The specialized courses on supply chain management help students to pursue specific courses dealing with the domain knowledge in the logistics and supply chain areas.
At the end of the first year, all students are required to undertake a project in an organization as an integral part of the curriculum in the areas of logistics and supply chain management. Students work on live assignments for various organizations which gives the students an opportunity to sharpen their knowledge and skills, develop better appreciation of the practical problems of business organizations in general and the management.
Three-day team building component is compulsory for all the students of this program. The objective of the programme is to develop leadership and teamwork through exercises and assignments in the logistics and supply chain management areas.
XLRI's evaluation system is designed to continually assess the students' performance in relation to the required standards of academic achievement. Apart from examinations, a student's performance is assessed based on class participation, preparation of periodic assignments, mid-term tests and surprise quizzes. Minimum performance in the first year is also expected from the students to qualify to apply for the RBS Programme and for the scholarships as stipulated by the RBS, US.
- Candidates can apply for the double masters programme through the website at https://xlri.ac.in/lscm
- Candidates need to submit XAT or GMAT or GRE score with application. No other test scores are acceptable.
- After completing the required course at XLRI, Students in the RBS-XLRI double masters program should apply to the MSCA program
- Students should apply through the RBS application portal
- Then the candidate should select the RBS-XLRI double masters program
For the XLRI Double Masters programme, eligibility criteria are detailed below:
- Minimum eligibility is a three years of Bachelor's degree in any discipline, recognized by a University or Deemed to be University
- The bachelor’s degree should be from a NAAC accredited institution with a rating of at least A.
- For Engineering graduates of minimum 4 years from reputed institutions like IIT's, NIT's, etc., NAAC Accreditation is not mandatory.
- Those in the final year of graduation may also apply.
- Candidates with good work experience and sponsored candidates from organizations can also apply.
- XLRI will accept XAT, GMAT or GRE Score only for admission. No other exam score is accepted
Admission process for Double Masters Program at XLRI and at RBS, USA is shared below:
Admission process at XLRI Jamshedpur
- XLRI selection criteria will be based on the test scores of XAT, GMAT and GRE.
- No other test scores are acceptable.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
Admission Process at RBS, USA
- Standard Test Results (XAT, GMAT, GRE) or any other that was approved and submitted to XLRI at the time of selection must be uploaded.
- There is no need to retake these tests.
- TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Test Results are not required by RBS
- There is also no requirement for Two letters of recommendation for admission at RBS
- Candidate must upload the Resume. RBS USA requires you to upload an essay of not more than two pages, stating your background, your career objectives upon graduating from the program, and why you are interested in studying supply chain analytics
- Once the application is received, the admission and scholarship letters will be issued
- After this, the students will upload other required documents for international applicants. The list of required documents is available at https://www.business.rutgers.edu/masters-supply-chain-analytics/internat....
- Once the admission and scholarship offer are accepted by the student, he/she will work with the Admission Office and the Office of International Student and Scholar Services (OISS) office of Rutgers University to start the 1-20 and visa application process. Students will directly get in touch with the OISS Office for processing Visas.
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Postgraduate Diploma Management in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (PGDM IEV)
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XLRI Jamshedpur offers two years full time AICTE approved Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development). The PGDM IEV by XLRI offers structured long-term support for aspiring entrepreneurs by combining management education with incubation/acceleration. is designed to empower students to think creatively and critically about identifying and solving problems, and to equip them with the skills and knowledge to turn their ideas into successful ventures. The program aims to foster an entrepreneurial mindset in students through a combination of theoretical and practical coursework and internships, along with opportunities to network with industry professionals and successful entrepreneurs through In-house events like- Ventresparx,Eco-system events - IID, TIECON , Entrepreneur India etc., Industry Visits and Live Projects.
Candidates can apply online by visiting - pgdmiev.xlri.ac.in by paying requisite application fee of Rs.800
The PGDM IEV at XLRI is designed to develop various skills and knowledge in the students though its rich curriculum and pedagogy. XLRI IEV employs a dynamic, hands-on approach in which each day is different. Students should anticipate two to four 90-minute lessons per day, five days per week. Students also engage in group projects, career counselling meetings, industry practicums, and extracurricular activities throughout the week.
The curriculum is based on the regular PGDM curriculum for business management but has been contextualized for startups. The core courses will cover all aspects of business fundamentals needed to run a business, and electives will the students to focus on specific learning needs. A large part of the course is designed around experiential learning, where students get an opportunity to validate and internalize the learning by applying it in the real world.
XCEED, the incubation centre at XLRI, supports the development of early-stage startup companies led by XLRI students, alumni, and faculty. XLRI incubator offers a comprehensive set of resources and services designed to assist entrepreneurs in turning their ideas into successful businesses. XLRI understands that starting a company can be a difficult and uncertain journey, which is why we strive to create a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth.
- Candidates can apply for the PGDM IEV through the XLRI admission website at pgdmiev.xlri.ac
- Candidates need to submit XAT, CAT, MAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT or CUET score with the application form
- Attach the required documents
- Pay the application fees of Rs.800
- Submit the application online
The eligibility criteria for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (PGDM-IEV) are detailed below:
- Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a university or institution recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
- Applicants must have scored a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
- Students in the final year of their bachelor's degree are also eligible to apply Applicants must have valid scores from one of the following management entrance tests- XAT, CAT, MAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT, or CUET
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in startups, businesses, or relevant work fields.
Admission process for XLRI PGDM IEV Program is as below:
- Candidates can apply online by visiting - pgdmiev.xlri.ac.in.
- Shortlisting will be on the basis of the candidates academic record, work experience and Statement of Purpose outlining their interest in the programme
- Shortlisted candidates will be asked to appear for an interview
- Selected candidates will be intimated by email and postal mail.
- Shortlisting and admissions will happen on a rolling basis fortnightly
- Selection is made on a rolling basis
- Candidates are encouraged to apply early as there are limited seats.
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Post Graduate Programme (PGPM)
IIM Lucknow Post Graduate Programme (PGP) leading to award of MBA degree, is a two years full time residential programme. The PGP is designed to develop professional managers with strong conceptual fundamentals and skills required to manage businesses of the future, while giving them the vision to determine what the future will be.
The students meeting the program requirements are awarded the degree of Master of Business Administration. IIM Lucknow has partnered with many reputed international institutions across the world for student exchange, research, faculty exchange programmes. These institutes abroad are located in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and in other countries.
Admission Process for Candidates for MBA (PGP) at IIM Lucknow is through CAT. The admission of the candidates for admission to the MBA at IIM Lucknow is a two-step process:
In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Personal Interview (PI) round from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme. Detailed Admission process is as below:
- The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Candidates are short-listed for PI round which is conducted in many cities
- Candidates are shortlisted from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
- After the PI round, IIM Lucknow will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Lucknow to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, diversity, work experience among others
IIM Lucknow PGP curriculum is divided in six terms spread over two years. The First Year academic work, spread over three terms, is a compulsory package of 22 foundation (core) courses designed to provide basic knowledge of concepts, tools and techniques in various functional areas and relevant disciplines.
The two-month compulsory Summer Training in industrial and business organisations follows the first year course work. The summer training is aimed at providing exposure to the real life working environment. Students are required to work on specific, time-bound organisation related assignments.
The Second Year academic work, spread over three terms, comprises two compulsory courses of integrative nature along with a package of 15 elective courses of advanced and applied nature.
In the second year of the PGP Programme in Management, IIM Lucknow offers choice of Specializations in the areas of Marketing, Finance & Accounts, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, IT & Systems, Business Environment, Communication, Operations Management, Decision Sciences, General Management.
IIM Lucknow PGP students have the opportunity to choose and participate in two workshops in their sixth semester. The students can register for two elective workshops from the list below: Sports Marketing – Marketing Area; Qualitative Market Research–Marketing Area; Framing Identity and Role through Exploration – HR area; Business of Entertainment – General Management; Capstone Business Simulation – General Management; Risk Management – Finance area; Personal Finance and Retail Banking – Finance area; Behavioral Finance – Finance Area
- For IIM Lucknow PGP admission, the applicant should Register and apply for CAT exam by paying the requisite application fee for the exam.
- On the page 4 of CAT application form, you need to select IIM Lucknow PGP and other programs and select the interview city.
- Your application for IIM Lucknow admission is submitted.
- You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Lucknow Admission.
- After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Lucknow website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password
- IIM Lucknow MBA Eligibility criteria require that the candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration after class 12, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- The candidate should appear in CAT exam and must score minimum prescribed sectional and overall score to be considered for shortlisting.
- Candidates appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply for Admission
- All the shortlisted candidates are eligible to participate in Final selection round for admission to IIM Lucknow
- For the candidates who have appeared in PI-WAT round, a composite score for final selection will be derived using the parameters and the corresponding weights as given below. This composite score will be used for preparation of category-wise merit list for final selection.
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Post Graduate Program in Agribusiness Management (PGP-ABM)
IIM Lucknow Post Graduate Programme in Agribusiness Management (PGP ABM) is a 2 years full -time residential course designed to develop agribusiness leaders, entrepreneurs, and intrapreneurs with vision, competence and appropriate attitude for promoting/ growing agribusiness and agro-based enterprises with a strong international orientation. The students meeting the program requirements are awarded the degree of Master of Business Administration - Agribusiness Management (MBA ABM) by IIM Lucknow.
Admission Process for Candidates for PGP ABM at IIM Lucknow is through CAT. The admission of the candidates for admission to the PGP ABM at IIM Lucknow is a two-step process:
In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Personal Interview (PI) round from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme. Detailed Admission process is as below:
- The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Candidates are short-listed for PI round which is conducted in many cities
- Candidates are shortlisted from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
- After the PI round, IIM Lucknow will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Lucknow to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, diversity, work experience among others
The curriculum of PGP ABM at IIM Lucknow is divided into six terms spread over two years. The First Year academic work, spread over three terms, is a compulsory package of 22 foundation (core) courses designed to provide basic knowledge of concepts, tools and techniques in various functional areas and relevant disciplines.
The two-month compulsory Summer Training in industrial and business organisations follows the first year course work. The summer training is aimed at providing exposure to the real life working environment. Students are required to work on specific, time-bound organisation related assignments.
The Second Year academic work, spread over three terms, comprises two compulsory courses of integrative nature along with a package of 15 elective courses of advanced and applied nature. These provide students the opportunity to develop in depth understanding and concentration in the areas of their special interest. The students can also take up to two Courses of Independent Study (CIS) as elective, or one Dissertation Project which is equivalent to two elective courses spread over Term-V and Term-VI.
The specialization area of Agri Business Management covers sub specializations in Agri Marketing, Rural Marketing, Agri Finance among others
- For IIM Lucknow PGP-ABM admission, the applicant should Register and apply for CAT exam by paying the requisite application fee for the exam.
- On the page 4 of CAT application form, you need to select IIM Lucknow PGP ABM and other programs and select the interview city.
- Your application for IIM Lucknow admission is submitted.
- You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Lucknow Admission.
- After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Lucknow website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password
IIM Lucknow eligibility criteria for PGP ABM programme are:
- A Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Science/ Agricultural Engineering or allied subjects with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of the SC/ST/PwD candidates).
- The Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing Higher Secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.
- The candidate should appear in CAT exam and must score minimum prescribed sectional and overall score to be considered for shortlisting.
- Candidates appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply for Admission
- All the shortlisted candidates are eligible to participate in Final selection round for admission to IIM Lucknow
- For the candidates who have appeared in PI-WAT round, a composite score for final selection will be derived using the parameters and the corresponding weights as given below. This composite score will be used for preparation of category-wise merit list for final selection.
Post Graduate Programme Sustainability Management (PGP SM)
IIM Lucknow Post Graduate Programme in Sustainability Management (PGP SM) leading to award of MBA Sustainability Management degree, is a two years full time residential programme. Post Graduate Programme in Sustainable Management stresses upon the philosophy that businesses are embedded in society and cannot be separated from it, and therefore aims to develop management professionals with a holistic perspective on economic, social and environmental issues. In addition to offering general management courses, PGPSM's curriculum stands out in management education by means of offering specialized courses on systems thinking, social entrepreneurship, externalities, lifecycle management, stakeholder management and public policy.
Admission Process for Candidates for PGP SM at IIM Lucknow is through CAT. The admission of the candidates for admission to the MBA SM at IIM Lucknow is a two-step process:
In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Personal Interview (PI) round from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme. Detailed Admission process is as below:
- The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Candidates are short-listed for PI round which is conducted in many cities
- Candidates are shortlisted from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
- After the PI round, IIM Lucknow will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Lucknow to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, diversity, work experience among others
IIM Lucknow PGP SM curriculum is divided in six terms spread over two years. The curriculum of PGPSM is rigorous and includes specialized courses on sustainability from the first year itself, without missing out on the general management courses. In the second year, the students get exposure to sustainability in detail through well designed compulsory courses in Terms IV & V, and elective courses in Term VI.
The second year has an integrated project for three terms (up to 9 months) as an integral part of the curriculum. With course work running in parallel, the students get a day off every week to work on live projects with industry. Periodic assessments by the faculty ensure that the students stay on track to meet project deliverables. The students get involved in projects in renewable energy, smart cities, resource optimization, green marketing, CSR portfolio management, etc. They are associated with leading organizations like Tata Sustainability Group, Soft Bank, NTPC, GIZ, ITC Infotech, Velluri Technology Accelerators, Vedanta and World Bank.
This unique aspect of the PGPSM curriculum has been well appreciated by recruiters. Firstly, the hands-on exposure gained through the integrated project gives the students a unique business orientation that goes beyond the confines of the class room. Secondly, recruiters often find the eight-week summer internship as too short an engagement to assign worthwhile projects and assess the suitability of a candidate.
- For IIM Lucknow PGP SM admission, the applicant should Register and apply for CAT exam by paying the requisite application fee for the exam.
- On the page 4 of CAT application form, you need to select IIM Lucknow PGP-SM and other programs and select the interview city.
- Your application for IIM Lucknow admission is submitted.
- You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Lucknow Admission.
- After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Lucknow website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password
- IIM Lucknow PGP SM Eligibility criteria require that the candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration after class 12, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- After completion of graduation, the candidate must have at least two years professional experience.
- The candidates who are shortlisted for final admission process would be required to submit a Statement of Purpose, the form for which will be made available.
- The candidate should appear in CAT exam and must score minimum prescribed sectional and overall score to be considered for shortlisting.
- All the shortlisted candidates are eligible to participate in Final selection round for admission to IIM Lucknow
- For the candidates who have appeared in PI-WAT round, a composite score for final selection will be derived using the parameters and the corresponding weights as given below. This composite score will be used for preparation of category-wise merit list for final selection.
Post Graduate Programme in Liberal Studies & Management (PGP-LSM)
IIM Kozhikode Post Graduate Programme in Liberal Studies & Management (PGP-LSM), is a two-year full-time Masters level program designed to integrate and equip participants to pursue careers in managerial roles in marketing, human resource management, media, social enterprise, hospitality, healthcare or in other people facing roles. These are the roles that require a holistic perspective and ‘Diversity of thoughts’ which PGP-LSM aims to develop.
PGP-LSM is a unique offering, with the primary objective to prepare future managers by enabling them to acquire emotional, cultural, and creative intelligence.
IIM Kozhikode adopts a three-stage selection process for the admissions to PGP-LSM- Stage-I (Online application); Stage-II (Shortlisting of the candidates); Stage-III (Personal Interview) as below:
Step 1: Registration of candidates meeting the minimum eligibility criteria
All candidates who are fulfilling the eligibility criteria are required to register online for the PGP-LSM programme of IIM Kozhikode. Only those candidates who have successfully completed the online registration process for IIM Kozhikode PGP-LSM programme are considered for Stage 2.
Step 2: In Stage 2, a shortlist of candidates in each reservation category will be prepared based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS). The AIS is computed based on the percentile score in aptitude test (CAT/GMAT/GRE), academic performance, work experience, academic diversity score and gender diversity score. The shortlisting process applies to all eligible candidates who have successfully completed the registration process. A shortlist of candidates in each category will be prepared based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS).
Step-3: All the shortlisted candidates are required to participate in personal interview. Based on the performance in PI round, academics, entrance exam and other parameters, final merit list will be generated for final selection.
IIM Kozhikode PGP LSM program is a unique offering, with the primary objective to prepare future managers by enabling them to acquire emotional, cultural, and creative intelligence. The programme is designed to integrate and equip participants to pursue careers in managerial roles in marketing, human resource management, media, social enterprise, hospitality, healthcare or in other people facing roles.
The PGP-LSM is a two-year (six term) full time programme that provides in-depth coverage in terms of lessons from liberal studies and core management principles in the first year followed by advanced courses and electives in the second year.
The programme also has a module on International and Rural immersion that the participants need to engage with in term IV (second year). Master’s thesis in term VI (second year) is another unique feature of the course. IIM Kozhikode will also provide assistance for internship and final placements. PGP-LSM at IIM Kozhikode is a completely residential program. Boarding and Lodging will be provided to all the students.
CAT Application form and IIM Kozhikode application form is same. You need to apply for CAT and IIM Kozhikode simultaneously. Step by Step process how to apply for IIM Kozhikode admission is as below:
- Register and Apply for CAT Exam
- Opt for IIM Kozhikode on the page mentioning the IIMs and their programmes
- Pay CAT Registration Fee, appear in the exam and wait for result
- If applying through GMAT/GRE fill the IIM Kozhikode application separately
IIM Kozhikode eligibility criteria for MBA LSM Admission have following points:
- Applicants must hold a duly recognized bachelor’s degree/post-graduate in any discipline with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
- The applicant must possess a valid score in CAT 2024/GRE/GMAT, taken between January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 (both days inclusive)
- The candidates appearing for the final year of Bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply.
The short-listed candidates will be asked to appear for Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT). After the conclusion of the PI and WAT process, a category-wise merit list would be prepared based on the candidates' performance in CAT/GMAT/GRE, PI, WAT. Admission offers would be made to the candidates following the merit list as per the Government of India reservation norms.
Post Graduate Program In Management (PGP)
The Post-graduate Programme in Management is the flagship MBA programme of IIMK. It prepares the young and dynamic graduates for senior level positions in industry and other sectors. The PGP programme also lays greater emphasis on knowledge assimilation and its effective use than on its mere reproduction. Multiple pedagogical tools including lectures, case studies, exercises, role-plays, simulation, video shows are used to facilitate effective learning in the courses. The continuous evaluation system is rigorous comprising of quizzes, assignments, mid-term and end-term examinations.
The programme also lays emphasis on learning through requirements of library-based self-study, group work, open-ended discussions and real life projects. The students inculcate the spirit of 'dream- innovate- achieve' and imbibe social concern as an integral part of the learning process.
Application process for admission at IIM Kozhikode opens with the start of CAT registration process from August first week. The application process for IIMK Admission is as below:
• Apply for CAT exam during August-September latest by the last date of registration.
• IIM Kozhikode Last Date to apply is same as the last date for CAT registration
• CAT Registration Fee includes the IIM Kozhikode Application Fees
• In the CAT application form, you need to select IIM Kozhikode PGP, PGP-Finance, PGP-LSM and other programs and select the interview city
• After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Kozhikode website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password
The 2 year full time PGP at IIM Kozhikode has six-terms spread over two years. The first-year courses (term I to III) are aimed at building the foundations of the PGP. All students are required to complete all the first-year courses successfully. These courses are designed to provide the basic conceptual knowledge and analytical tools in different disciplines and functional areas of management. the first-year curriculum also consists of courses that aim at inculcating a sense of ethical consciousness and social responsibility. The first-year core curriculum is compulsory. The list of various courses includes Organization and Market Economics, Organization Behaviour, Financial Accounting, Data Analysis, Business Communication, Marketing Management, Financial Markets and Instruments, Economic Environment, Accounting, Human Resources, Information system, Sustainability & Business.
Specializations in the areas of Marketing, HR, Operations, IT, Finance, Strategy are offered in the second year during term Iv to VI.
CAT Application form and IIM Kozhikode application form is same. You need to apply for CAT and IIM Kozhikode simultaneously. Step by Step process how to apply for IIM Kozhikode admission is as below:
- Register and Apply for CAT Exam
- Opt for IIM Kozhikode on the page mentioning the IIMs and their programmes
- Pay CAT Registration Fee, appear in the exam and wait for result
IIM Kozhikode eligibility criteria for MBA Admission is similar to other the admission criteria of other IIMs with CAT as the mandatory exam. Key points in IIMK eligibility criteria for PGP Admission are:
- Bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA
- Appear in CAT exam and must obtain a minimum prescribed sectional and overall percentile score to become eligible for next stage of selection round
- The candidate must have scored minimum 60% marks in class 10 and 60% marks in class 12.
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply
IIM Kozhikode admission process begins after release of CAT exam result. The admission process is as below:
- All candidates who have opted for IIM Kozhikode in their CAT applications and are fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria would receive an email for online registration for admissions to IIM Kozhikode.
Only those candidates who have successfully completed the online registration process for IIM Kozhikode are considered for Stage 2 of Shortlisting. - A shortlist of candidates in each category would be prepared based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS). The AIS is computed based on the performance in CAT, academic performance in Class X & XII, work experience and gender/academic diversity.
- The short-listed candidates will be asked to appear for Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT).
After the conclusion of the PI and WAT process, a category-wise merit list would be prepared based on the candidates' performance in CAT, PI, WAT and resume. - Admission offers would be made to the candidates following the merit list as per the Government of India reservation norms in April/May
Post Graduate Programme in Finance (PGP Finance)
PGP-Finance is a two-year full-time masters level program designed to equip students to pursue careers in the financial world in domains such as corporate finance, investment banking, and wealth management. It is developed in consultation with the various stakeholders in the core finance and allied services industry. It aspires to meet the significant unmet industry need that exists in India and South Asia. Our mission is to nurture dependable, capable and fair-minded professionals conversant with the latest models and techniques of finance.
In line with the vision to innovate and excel in business education, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has introduced an innovative Post Graduate Programme in Finance (PGP-Finance) to equip candidates with the necessary skills to lead the growth in the financial services sector.
IIM Kozhikode PGP Finance admission process begins after release of CAT exam result. The admission process is as below:
- All candidates who have opted for IIM Kozhikode in their CAT applications and are fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria would receive an email for online registration for admissions to IIM Kozhikode.
- Only those candidates who have successfully completed the online registration process for IIM Kozhikode are considered for Stage 2 of Shortlisting.
- A shortlist of candidates in each category would be prepared based on an Aggregate Index Score (AIS). The AIS is computed based on the performance in CAT, academic performance in Class X & XII, work experience and gender/academic diversity.
- The short-listed candidates will be asked to appear for Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT).
- After the conclusion of the PI and WAT process, a category-wise merit list would be prepared based on the candidates' performance in CAT, PI, WAT and resume.
- Admission offers would be made to the candidates following the merit list as per the Government of India reservation norms in April/May
The Post Graduate Programme in Finance (PGP-Finance) at IIMK is a unique offering, which is benchmarked against similar global programs in terms of program content and coverage while providing the participants a firm grounding in the Indian context through means of immersive courses, interaction with industry leaders and on-site/ trading floor visits.
A post-graduation in finance is a globally recognized qualification focussed on financial theory & application, with an aim to equip young graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in the core finance, fintech, banking and financial services industry.
CAT Application form and IIM Kozhikode application form is same. You need to apply for CAT and IIM Kozhikode simultaneously. Step by Step process how to apply for IIM Kozhikode admission is as below:
- Register and Apply for CAT Exam
- Opt for IIM Kozhikode on the page mentioning the IIMs and their programmes
- Pay CAT Registration Fee, appear in the exam and wait for result
IIM Kozhikode eligibility criteria for MBA Finance Admission is similar to other the admission criteria of other IIMs with CAT as the mandatory exam. Key points in IIMK eligibility criteria for PGP Finance Admission are:
- Bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA
- Appear in CAT exam and must obtain a minimum prescribed sectional and overall percentile score to become eligible for next stage of selection round
- The candidate must have scored minimum 60% marks in class 10 and 60% marks in class 12.
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply
The short-listed candidates will be asked to appear for Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT). After the conclusion of the PI and WAT process, a category-wise merit list would be prepared based on the candidates' performance in CAT, PI, WAT and resume. Admission offers would be made to the candidates following the merit list as per the Government of India reservation norms in April/May.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
SPJIMR's Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two-year, full-time residential program that is deemed equivalent to an MBA. The programme is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Besides, SPJIMR PGDM is Accredited by top three international agencies – AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.
SPJIMR PGDM program offers specializations in Finance, Information Management, Marketing, and Operations & Supply Chain. SPJIMR offers choice of specialization at the application submission stage. While filling the application form, the PGDM aspirants are required to opt for two choices of specialisation from Marketing, Finance, Operations & Supply Chain, Information Management.
SPJIMR PGDM Fees for 2 years PGDM programme is Rs. 26.50 lakhs. SPJIMR PGDM Placements are strong with high average salary of Rs. 33.75 lakhs per annum.
SPJIMR Mumbai PGDM Admission Process is designed to attract the best talent. SPJIMR selection process assesses not only intellectual readiness in terms of academics but also considers emotional readiness, work experience, extra-curricular activities and aptitude that are aligned with the Institute’s mission. SPJIMR PGDM admission process can be divided into following stages:
Take CAT Exam: The candidates seeking admission to SPJIMR PGDM programme must appear in CAT exam.
Apply to SPJIMR: Then, candidate should apply separately for SPJIMR admission. SPJIMR application process is closed now.
Shortlisting Round: SPJIMR follows unique shortlisting process. The applicants will be shortlisted on the basis of their profiles and they are also expected to meet the qualifying scores in the entrance exam. The profiles are scored and the applicants are sorted into two groups: Profile based and Profile-cum-score based. SPJIMR Mumbai gives higher emphasis on other quality parameters in its admission process than merely on entrance exam scores. The shortlist will be based on Consistency of academic record; Relevance of work experience for the chosen specialization; Versatility and achievements.
Personal Interview Round: Shortlisted candidates will be called for Personal Interviews at different centre in India.
Final Selection: The final selection of the candidates will be based on weightages of CAT scores, PI, Academic merit, diversity, experience, and other parameters given in the Table below.
SPJIMR PGDM curriculum is designed to prepare socially responsible managers and leaders. The first year of SPJIMR PGDM program commences with the Harvard Business School’s pre-MBA foundation module. The first-year curriculum focuses on core functional and general management courses. In addition, participants begin their experiential learning journey with specially curated Immersive Experiences (Non-classroom learning initiatives) of PGLab, Abhyudaya, ADMAP, DoCC, SOS and Design and Innovation.
SPJIMR curriculum for second year focuses on making the participants ready for their chosen industries and roles. The participants can apply their learnings in the real world through a two-month corporate internship programme. The three-week Global Fast Track (GFT) programme at a globally top-ranked B-School exposes participants to contemporary international business innovation practices and cross-cultural nuances of businesses across geographies.
SPJIMR PGDM curriculum offers major specialisations in Marketing, Finance, Operations and Supply Chain and Information Management areas. SPJIMR PGDM curriculum offers minor specialisations in Analytics, Consulting, Finance, Marketing, Information Management, and Operations and Supply Chain areas.
The step-by-step process to fill SPJIMR PGDM application form is as below:
Step 1 – Register on SPJIMR Website: Visit SPJIMR Mumbai Admission 2026 website. Fill up the basic details like your name and contact details and click on ‘Register.’ You will get a verification mail which you need to verify. On completion of this step, the SPJIMR Mumbai Application Form 2026 is closed now.
Step 2 – Application Form Filling: After registration and verification, you will get the Page which is duly updated with your action and submission. You need to click on Apply Now on this page to proceed further
Step 3 – Choose the Program: You need to choose the program that you are applying for. If you are applying for more than one program, enter the names of the programs chosen by you along with specialization opted. SPJIMR asks for your choice of preferred specializations at the application stage. Click on Save and next to proceed further.
Step 4 – Enter Personal Details & Upload Photograph: On the next page, you need to enter all your personal details like name, date of birth, age, mobile number, address and have to upload the photograph of requisite size.
Step 5 – Enter Academic Details: Now fill in your academic details from class 10 onwards. Keep all the relevant documents like Marks sheet, certificates, degrees etc ready to complete this page.
Step 6 -- Academic Achievements: Enter your academic achievements and awards. You can enter maximum 3 achievements.
Step 7 -- Fill in CAT/GMAT Details: Select the exam you have taken or are taking. If you have the exam score with you should enter it, if not, you will be allowed to update it after the exam.
Step 8 – Enter Your Family Details: Submit your family details including Father’s and Mother’s details, contact details, family annual income
Step 9 -- State Specific Distinctiveness, Medical History: This page is very important as here you need to write the things about yourself. Also, you need to fill in your medical history
Step 10 - Upload Documents: Now upload your mark sheets/certificates/degrees from class 10 onwards. Also, you need to upload your Work Experience documents, if you have work experience.
Step 11 – Declaration: You need to declare that all the information that you have filled in the application form is correct.
Step 12 -- Make Fees Payment: The SPJIMR Mumbai application fees is Rs. 2,000 for applying to either PGDM or PGDM (BM) and Rs. 3,000 for both programs. Once you make the fees payment online, your SPJIMR application process is complete.
SPJIMR Mumbai looks for diverse qualities, qualification and attributes in a candidate. Key SPJIMR eligibility criteria for PGDM admission are:
- Academic Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in graduation. Your academic performance from class 10 onwards plays an important role. Students in their final year of graduation can also apply.
- Work Experience Not Mandatory: Work experience is not mandatory. Fresh graduates and those with up to five years of work experience can apply for admission.
- Acceptable Entrance Exams: SPJIMR Mumbai will accept latest CAT exam score and GMAT exam score.
SPJIMR shortlists applicants based on their profiles. Candidates are also expected to meet the qualifying scores in at least one of the entrance exams. The profiles are scored and the applicants are sorted into two groups:
Profile based (Phase 1) and Profile-cum-score based (Phase 2).
Shortlists 1: Profile Based Interviews
SPJIMR shortlisting is based on an applicant’s profile considering the following factors:
- Consistency of academic record
- Relevance of work experience for the specialization chosen
- Versatility and achievements
Meeting the minimum eligibility cutoff in the entrance exam is mandatory in case of a profile based shortlist to appear for the interview.
Shortlists 2: Second Phase Shortlists for Interviews
This phase is held after the availability of CAT test scores. Applicants in this phase are called for interviews on the basis of their profile as given above, along with their performance in the entrance tests.
Final Selection List
The selection list is based on a composite score, which takes into account the applicant’s profile, academic record, entrance test scores (CAT/GMAT), relevance of work experience (if any) and performance in the two rounds of group interviews.
SPJIMR CAT Cut Offs - Qualifying Score
| Entrance Test | Sectional | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT 2025 | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Quantitative Ability | |
| CAT Percentile | 75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
SPJIMR Mumbai Scholarships are offered to support meritorious and financially needy PGDM participants. Each year, the Mirae Asset Foundation (MAF) Scholarship awards ₹5 lakh each to two first-year and two second-year students with family incomes below ₹8 lakh. In addition, Merit-cum-Means Financial Assistance is provided annually based on academic performance, extracurricular achievements, conduct, and verified financial need, covering partial or full tuition reimbursement.