MBA in Communications Management
FLAME University offers a two-year full time MBA Communications Management program. FLAME MBA Communication Management Program offers Advertising and Branding, Film and Television and Digital Marketing and Communications as majors and minors. Students can also take a minor in Human Resource Management, Operations and Entrepreneurship.
FLAME University MBA Communications Management aims to develop communication management professionals who are equipped with knowledge, skills, insights and wisdom to deal with complexities of the communication field. In order to shape communication professionals for tomorrow we have developed rigorous academic processes, latest and innovative pedagogical tools, interactive in-class methodologies, focus on ethics and an updated curriculum.
Read more about FLAME MBA in Communication Management Curriculum.
FLAME University has an online application process. You are required to provide information such as your national level test scores, personal contact details, educational qualifications, professional achievements/ extracurricular activities and statement of purpose, etc.
You may apply to FLAME University even if you do not have the national level test scores available at the time of application, provided you are otherwise eligible. However, the final decision on your application shall be taken only after you submit the scorecard before the specified date.
National level test score (CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / NMAT / MH-CET / GMAT) is a mandatory requirement to apply for the MBA Program offered by FLAME University.
You also need to provide your admission cycle preference for Essay and Online Personal Interview.
The required documents to be uploaded on the FLAME University application portal are:
Copy of 10th standard (or equivalent) mark sheet, issued by the respective board
Copy of 10th standard (or equivalent) passing certificate
Copy of 12th standard (or equivalent) mark sheet, issued by the respective board
Copy of 12th standard (or equivalent) passing certificate
Copy of graduation mark sheets (all years / semesters / trimesters), if received
Copy of Graduation certificate, if received
Copies of Post-graduation degree mark sheets (all years/ semesters/ trimesters) and degree certificate, if any
Copies of any other educational qualification mark sheet and certificate, if any
Copy of national level test scorecard (CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / NMAT / MH-CET / GMAT), if available
Copies of all other certificates (e.g., work experience), transcripts, and testimonials (optional, but these documents may have relevance in assessing your candidature)
Your application will be considered incomplete till an application fee of INR 2,000 is paid by you. The application fee can be paid through either of the following modes:
FLAME MBA Communication Management Curriculum
The curriculum of FLAME MBA Communications Management shapes creative, effective and ethical communication managers by promoting original thinking. The program is rooted in liberal education.
With globalization and emergence of new media, the practice of communication requires creative thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities. Therefore, FLAME University has made a radical departure from traditional models of communications management education by providing access to courses from multiple disciplines including social sciences, humanities, fine arts and performing arts and by providing opportunity to learn, develop, and hone creative thinking.
The MBA (Communications Management) curriculum offers a unique mix of courses from the field of general management, marketing management, communication, film and television, journalism, traditional media and new media.
FLAME University’s MBA Communications Management program comprises of Core Courses, Liberal Education Courses, Capstone Courses, Specialization Courses, Open Elective Courses, Experiential Learning Courses and a Graduation Project.
| Register on the Application Portal | Register to create your user account. You will get an auto-generated e-mail with your login information. Use this login information to apply to FLAME.. |
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| Complete the Application Form | You are required to provide information such as national level admission test score, personal contact details, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), professional achievements / extracurricular activities, and statement of purpose. |
| Copy of 10th standard (or equivalent) mark sheet and certificate | A Scanned attested copy of the 10th standard (or equivalent) mark sheet and certificate should be uploaded on the application portal. Kindly upload only board-issued transcripts. |
| Copy of 12th standard (or equivalent) mark sheet and certificate | A Scanned attested copy of the 12th standard (or equivalent) mark sheet and certificate should be uploaded on the application portal. Kindly upload only board-issued transcripts. |
| Copy of graduation mark sheets | A scanned attested copy of the graduation mark sheets (all years / semesters / trimesters) should be uploaded on the application portal, in case you have already completed your graduation. Kindly upload transcripts issued by the respective higher education institution. |
| Copy of graduation degree certificate | A scanned attested copy of the graduation degree certificate should be uploaded on the application portal, if received. Kindly upload a certificate issued by the respective higher education institution. |
| Copy of post-graduation degree mark sheets and certificate | A scanned attested copy of the post-graduation mark sheets (all years/ semesters/ trimesters) and degree certificate, if any, should be uploaded on the application portal. Kindly upload transcripts issued by the respective higher education institution. |
| Copies of any other educational qualification mark sheet and certificate | Scanned attested copies of any other educational qualification mark sheet and certificate, if any, should be uploaded on the application portal. |
| Copy of national level admission test scorecard | Scanned attested copy of either of the valid test scorecards, viz. CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / NMAT / MH-CET / GMAT, if available. Kindly upload the entrance score card copies issued by the respective test agencies. |
| 60-second video | As a part of your admission process, you need to record a 60-second video about your views on 'Why do you want to join FLAME University?' and upload it in the document upload section on your application portal. |
| Copies of other certificates and transcripts | This is optional, but may help you in assessment of your candidature. You can upload scanned attested copy of certificates/ testimonials of your co-curricular or extra-curricular achievements. |
| Recent passport size photo | .JPG or .PNG format | File size less than 5 MB |
| Statement of purpose | Please write your answers to the three questions given in the SOP section of the admission portal in different paragraphs in the space provided. |
| Application Fee | A non-refundable application fee of INR 2,000 has to be paid. |
| Eligibility verification | It is your responsibility to check whether you are eligible to apply to FLAME University as per our eligibility criteria. |
Education Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a university / institution recognized by the UGC or equivalent bodies with a minimum score of 50% in aggregate or an equivalent grade (CGPA/ CPI/ etc.). Candidates in final year can also apply.
Work Experience: No
Exam Accepted: CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT
The goal of FLAME University MBA selection process is to select the best performing and well-rounded applicants who can contribute to and enhance the learning experience at FLAME University. Selection process considers the following aspects of application:
- National Level Entrance Test Scores
- Essay
- Online Personal Interview (PI)
- Past Academic Record
- Extracurricular activities/ Professional Achievements
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Personality Profiling
FLAME University’s selection process is designed to give each applicant a fair chance of admission. While FLAME University doesn’t not reveal official weightages for different parameters, the expected weightages are in table below.
FLAME University offers a wide range of merit scholarships, special scholarships, and need-based financial support to attract high-performing students and to ensure that deserving candidates can pursue their education without financial constraints. Scholarships may cover partial or full tuition fees, and are awarded based on academic excellence, competitive exam scores, sports achievements, and financial need.
1. Merit scholarships at admission: Awarded to top-performing applicants based on their internal admission scores. Scholarships may range from partial to full fee waivers and are communicated in the offer letter.
2. FLAME Fellows Program: For postgraduate applicants with CAT/XAT above 90 percentile or GMAT 650+, and a strong academic record. Offers 100% tuition fee waiver to 20 selected candidates after a multi-stage evaluation including essays, video SOP, and interviews.
3. Special scholarships: Awarded to students with exceptional achievements in academics, sports (state, national, international levels), or other fields. Requires submission of supporting certificates that meet specific eligibility norms.
4. Need-based financial aid: Emergency tuition support for students facing sudden financial hardship due to events such as family bereavement, illness, or loss of income. Requires submission of valid documents for evaluation.
5. Merit scholarships for enrolled students: Awarded after enrollment to students in the top 5% of their batch with a minimum CGPA of 8.5, based on annual academic performance.
6. Scholarship conditions: Scholarships are reviewed every semester and require maintaining GPA/CGPA criteria. Students may lose scholarships temporarily or permanently if performance falls or for disciplinary reasons. Scholarship amounts are adjusted directly in fees, not paid out in cash.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Doon Business School offers a comprehensive MBA program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the ever-evolving business landscape. MBA is a flagship program of Doon Business School which provides a rigorous and stimulating learning environment that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial spirit. Through a blend of classroom instruction, case studies, and industry exposure, students gain a deep understanding of business principles and practices.
Admission process for DBS MBA programmes is as detailed below:
- Candidates with Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, with a percentage of 50% or more / an equivalent grade. Final-year undergraduate students can apply for admission. However for Business Analytics and Digital Transformation, applicants with BTech/BCA/MCA/BSc/BSc (Economics) or any other degree from a recognized institution with computer science / mathematics/ statistics as one of the electives will be preferred.
- Admissions in the MBA programs are on the basis of merit of MAT/CAT /CMAT/ XAT/GMAT or DBS Global University Entrance Examination scores, 10th, 12th & graduation marks and online interview of the shortlisted candidates.
The MBA session at DBS starts from July-August every year and the students go out for a two months summer training after their second semester. The course consists of four semester with 8 subjects in each semester.
Through a blend of classroom instruction, case studies, and industry exposure, students gain a deep understanding of business principles and practices. DBS is constantly upgrading its course material to meet the rapidly changing global business landscape so that when its students go out and work in the real environments they are already equipped with the required intellectual and technological skills needed for the job. Doon Business School is equipped with state-of-the-art educational and training facilities supervised and coordinated by highly trained coordinators. Many of the faculty members have had international business and teaching experience working in prestigious institutions such as Harvard business School, IIM, FMS, XLRI MIT Sloan, and many more. DBS teaching faculty uses highly evolved methods to communicate with
students including role-plays, simulation exercises, case studies analysis and real-life project management and reporting. The basic idea of the entire endeavour is to impart knowledge and share experience that can help our students evolve into leaders in their respective fields.
SPECIALIZATIONS OFFERED
• MBA Marketing/HR/Finance/Business Analytics
• MBA Agribusiness
• MBA Media & Creative Communication
• MBA Digital Transformation
• MBA International Business (including Foreign Tour)
• MBA Luxury & Fashion (including Foreign Tour)
• MBA Business Analytics with SAS
• MBA (HR/Marketing/Finance/Logistics & Supply Chain) with SAP
• MBA (HR/Marketing/Finance/Logistics & Supply Chain) with SAP & Foreign Tour
• MBA (Business Analytics) with SAS & Foreign Tour
• MBA (HR/Marketing/Finance/Logistics & Supply Chain) with SAP Global Certifications, One week IIM Residential Program & Foreign Tour
• MBA (Business Analytics) with SAS Global Certifications, One week IIM Residential Program & Foreign Tour
Eligible candidates should apply online with requisite fees.
Doon Business School MBA admission Eligibility criteria are as under:
- The applicant should be a graduate with 50% marks or should be appearing in final year
- The candidate should have score of one of the following entrance examinations: CAT/ NMAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ XAT/GRE or DBS Global University Entrance Examination.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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MICA Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two years full time programme in management. The programme is offered on the lines of PGDM-C programme and has similar specializations. The placements for both the programmes are also common. The programme offers high placement opportunities in India as well as abroad.
The PGDM at MICA imparts professional knowledge in management theory and practice with specific emphasis on strategic marketing and communications that encompasses emerging industry trends in digital transformation and analytics. It will enable students to apply the knowledge and skills through intensive interaction with the industry using research and field-based immersion projects and learning.
On completion of the MICA PGDM programme, students will be able to demonstrate analytical and critical thinking abilities for data and evidence- based decision making using the latest trends in analytics, digital technologies, and business transformation. Besides, the Students will be able to have the ability to understand, manage and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of entrepreneurship and business management
The PGDM programme at MICA develops agile thinking abilities of the students for evidence-based decision making and adaptive problem-solving and shapes competent and innovative leaders with global perspectives and sensitivity to business, environmental and societal impacts of managerial actions. On completion of PGDM programme at MICA, Students will acquire in-depth knowledge of management, marketing, communication, and leadership for generating new ideas, creative problem solving and the ability to practice it in dynamic and evolving eco-systems
MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-. In the application, applicant needs to update the score options which he/she would like to submit (CAT/XAT/GMAT).
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA’s advanced and innovative PGDM programme curriculum, online learning tools and real-life work projects prepare and groom the students for global career path and industry work. Unique MICA offerings in Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship include courses such as Imagining India, Story Telling, Semiotics, Visual Cultures Learning and Industry Insights, Semiotics and Behavioral Architecture.
Pedagogy at MICA ensures group interactions, faculty mentoring and a combination of recorded and live sessions. The innovative pedagogy at MICA rests on peer-learning and developing the intuitive traits and emotional intelligence of the participants.
The institute has pioneered program innovations in the areas of Digital Platforms & Strategies, Media & Entertainment, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Communication and Strategic Marketing area.
The concentration courses are based on a career-building approach, keeping in mind the industry's need for professionals with clear career interests. The courses intend to enable the students to develop specific skills and perspectives in their chosen career paths, within the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication i.e. Brand Management (BM), Marketing Research and Analytics (MRA), Digital Communication Management (DCM), Advertising Management (AM) and Media Management (MM).
Step by Step MICA Application process for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM) programme is as below:
Step-1: Register to Get User ID: Click on Apply Now at MICA website. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details: Verify the filled in information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Go to Application and Upload Photo & Signature: Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further. The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top
Step-4: Fill Academic Details & Work Experience: On the next page you need to fill the academic details from class 10 onwards and also your work experience details
Step-5: Enter CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam Details: On this page you should choose the entrance exam the score of which you wish to submit for admission and if available now, you should submit exam score also. If you do not have the score card now, you will be allowed to update your score later. Besides, as MICAT is the mandatory test for MICA Admission, you should choose whether you wish to appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or in both
Step-6: Make Payment: MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fee online. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Step-7: Enter Entrance Exam Score after Result Declaration: After the CAT/XAT result declaration, MICA will give you the opportunity to update your exam score. You should login as Already Registered candidate to update your CAT/XAT score
Key points in MICA Admission Eligibility Criteria are:
- MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria for PGDM require a Bachelor's degree (10 + 2 + 3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Candidates appearing for final examinations towards a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) are also eligible to apply
- Candidates who demonstrate aptitude for expressing, assessing, and /or conceiving ideas that move people to action and achieve business results tend to stand a better chance of being shortlisted
- All the applicants must have appeared at least in one of the entrance exams – CAT conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI or GMAT conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) and must have scored well
- All the applicants have to apply and appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or Both
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM-C)
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MICA PGDM(C) is a two years full time programme in management. The programme stands out as a globally benchmarked holistic, empathetic, and creative management Programme that will build competencies in digital transformation, marketing and communications through a cutting edge and contemporary curriculum, innovative pedagogy, multidisciplinary research and learning outcomes relevant to emerging industry trends in technology, analytics, governance, innovation, entrepreneurship, and societal impact. The programme offers high placement opportunities in India as well as abroad.
MICA's spirit lies in its grasping of contemporary trends and sensibilities, addressing the needs of an ever-changing environment. The MICA brand assures effective delivery of Strategic Marketing and Communication solutions to the industry, government, and community.
The PGDM-C at MICA imparts professional knowledge in management theory and practice with specific emphasis on strategic marketing and communications that encompasses emerging industry trends in digital transformation and analytics. It will enable students to apply the knowledge and skills through intensive interaction with the industry using research and field-based immersion projects and learning.
On completion of the MICA PGDM-C programme, students will be able to demonstrate analytical and critical thinking abilities for data and evidence- based decision making using the latest trends in analytics, digital technologies, and business transformation. Besides, the Students will be able to have the ability to understand, manage and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of entrepreneurship and business management.
MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-. In the application, applicant needs to update the score options which he/she would like to submit (CAT/XAT/GMAT).
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM-C is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
Every year, MICA strives to design and develop cutting edge, innovative and creative programs and courses in collaboration with global advisory groups, industry professionals, MICA Faculty, Staff, Alumni and other institutional partners. MICA’s advanced and innovative curriculum, online learning tools and real-life work projects prepare and groom the students for global career path and industry work. Unique MICA offerings in Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship include courses such as Imagining India, Story Telling, Semiotics, Visual Cultures Learning and Industry Insights, Semiotics and Behavioral Architecture.
Pedagogy at MICA ensures group interactions, faculty mentoring and a combination of recorded and live sessions. The innovative pedagogy at MICA rests on peer-learning and developing the intuitive traits and emotional intelligence of the participants.
The institute has pioneered program innovations in the areas of Digital Platforms & Strategies, Media & Entertainment, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Communication and Strategic Marketing area.
The concentration courses are based on a career-building approach, keeping in mind the industry's need for professionals with clear career interests. The courses intend to enable the students to develop specific skills and perspectives in their chosen career paths, within the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication i.e. Brand Management (BM), Marketing Research and Analytics (MRA), Digital Communication Management (DCM), Advertising Management (AM) and Media Management (MM).
Step by Step MICA Application process for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM C) programme is as below:
Step-1: Register to Get User ID: Click on Apply Now at MICA website. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details: Verify the filled in information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Go to Application and Upload Photo & Signature: Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further. The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top
Step-4: Fill Academic Details & Work Experience: On the next page you need to fill the academic details from class 10 onwards and also your work experience details
Step-5: Enter CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam Details: On this page you should choose the entrance exam the score of which you wish to submit for admission and if available now, you should submit exam score also. If you do not have the score card now, you will be allowed to update your score later. Besides, as MICAT is the mandatory test for MICA Admission, you should choose whether you wish to appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or in both
Step-6: Make Payment: MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fee online. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Step-7: Enter Entrance Exam Score after Result Declaration: After the CAT/XAT result declaration, MICA will give you the opportunity to update your exam score. You should login as Already Registered candidate to update your CAT/XAT score
Key points in MICA Admission Eligibility Criteria are:
- MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria for both PGDM (C) and PGDM require a Bachelor's degree (10 + 2 + 3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Candidates appearing for final examinations towards a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) are also eligible to apply
- Candidates who demonstrate aptitude for expressing, assessing, and /or conceiving ideas that move people to action and achieve business results tend to stand a better chance of being shortlisted
- All the applicants must have appeared at least in one of the entrance exams – CAT conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI or GMAT conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) and must have scored well
- All the applicants have to apply and appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or Both
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM-C is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
PGDM Media & Entertainment
Welingkar Mumbai is a leading MBA college in India that offers 2 years full time AICTE Approved MBA equivalent PGDM Programs including PGDM Media & Entertainment. Read latest information on Welingkar Mumbai PGDM E Business program including Curriculum, Fees, Placements and much more. Welingkar Mumbai Admission 2026 is open. Apply Now.
Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Media & Entertainment has been designed in a manner that the curriculum has all the required aspects to ensure that our students sustain and thrive as successful professional managers in the Media & Entertainment industry. The Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Media & Entertainment course is designed and delivered by industry stalwarts who provide the students with a deeper understanding of the industry and its functioning. The Welingkar PGDM Media & Entertainment offers a balanced combination of theoretical learning and on-field learning visits to production and post-production houses, advertising agencies, media agencies, digital agencies, consumer research and industry events.
PGDM Media & Entertainment from WeSchool is an ideal option for budding media professionals for following reasons:
- Industry connection: The Program is precisely built to be compatible with the dynamic and ever evolving media ecosystem. It empowers students with the required skills and information to manage the complexity of this sector.
- Experiential Learning: The emphasis on practical learning through industry visits, internships and live projects ensures that students gain hands-on experience and build a strong industry network.
- Faculty Expertise: The program faculty comprises a mix of industry professionals and academicians who provide a combination of theoretical understanding and real-world application.
- Global Perspective: The program includes case studies and industry trends, which broadens students' awareness of the international media scene.
- Strong Alumni Network: WeSchool's extensive alumni network provides vital mentorship and employment prospects to graduates.
- Career-Oriented Curriculum: The course covers a broad range of topics including advertising, media planning, digital marketing and event management, preparing students for a variety of careers in the sector.
To participate in Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Media & Entertainment Admission 2026 process, you need to apply to Welingkar Mumbai and also appear in acceptable MBA entrance exam. Below are important details.
Step 1 - Apply for Welingkar Admission: Candidates interested in taking admission for Welingkar MBA program should start by filling the application form.
Step 2 - Take CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA exams: Candidates must take MBA entrance exam to be admitted to the program of their choice.
Step 3 – Appear in Personal Interview: The shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in Psychometric Test and Personal Interview
Step 4 – Submit Fees: If you have been offered admission, then the last step is the complete the fees payment with the deadline.
WeSchool follows a Profile based admission selection process assigns significant value to academic performances, work experience, Group Discussion, Personal Interview along with the written test scores.
Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Media & Entertainment curriculum highlights are as follows:
- Media domain knowledge: Apply understanding of emerging trends, reforms & initiatives, national and global, pertaining to various roles in the Media & Entertainment sector for effective decision making.
- Application of business functions: To broaden the application and understanding of the students by exposing them to various functions like HR, Finance, Marketing, Operations in the Media and Entertainment industry.
- Design/development of forms of media and communications: To make them competent in providing innovative solutions and creative storytelling focused to a target market.
- Soft Skills readiness: To inculcate teamwork, problem solving, leadership and communication skills in students enhancing their managerial effectiveness.
- Ethical practices: To expose students to real world situations and initiatives so they can understand the significance of ethical practices in media and entertainment sector.
Step by step Welingkar PGDM Media & Entertainment program application process is given below:
- Step 1 - Register yourself - Create an account to get started with the application process.
- Step 2 - Verify OTP - Enter the OTP sent to your registered email or phone to verify.
- Step 3 - Pay Registration Fee - Complete your registration by paying the application fee online.
- Step 4 - Fill Application form online - Complete your application by filling out all required details.
- Step 5 - Upload required documents - Provide the necessary documents to support your application.
Welingkar Admissions 2026 is open. Apply Now.
Education Requirements: Graduate with a minimum 50% in Bachelor’s Degree exam from a recognized university. (Final year students awaiting their results may also apply
Work Experience: Not Mandatory
Exam Accepted: CAT (2025), XAT (2026), GMAT (2023 onwards), ATMA (2026), CMAT (2026).
Welingkar Mumbai PGDM Media & Entertainment program admission is based on a Profile-based selection process that assigns different weightages to MBA entrance exam scores, prior academic performances, work experience, Group Discussion, Personal Interview along with the written test scores. Expected weightages are given below.
Welingkar Mumbai is a leading MBA college that offers 2-years full-time AICTE Approved MBA-equivalent PGDM General, PGDM Business Analytics, PGDM Healthcare Management, PGDM Rural Management and other specialized programs. Welingkar MBA Fees for 2 years is Rs 14 lakhs and offers good placements. Welingkar Mumbai Admission 2025 is open Apply Now. Read latest information on Welingkar Scholarships in this article.
Welingkar Mumbai scholarships are offered to meritorious and needy students. Read below the Prin L.N Welingkar Institute of Management, Development & Research (WeSchool) Mumbai Scholarships details including Welingkar Mumbai Scholarships Eligibility Criteria, Welingkar Mumbai Scholarships Amount, Welingkar Scholarships Benefits and more:
Type of Welingkar Scholarships Offered: Welingkar offers many Institute based Merit Scholarships and Corporate Sponsored scholarships to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. Welingkar offers need based scholarships to meritorious students and to the students of reserved category as below:
Welingkar Mumbai Scholarships Benefits: Welingkar Mumbai Scholarship benefits are:
Covers Welingkar Mumbai Fee: Welingkar Mumbai scholarships help to cover a significant portion of Welingkar PGDM fees
Support in Living Expenses: Welingkar Scholarships help in getting the scholarship amount that would cover the living expenses at the B school
Industry Connect Opportunities: Welingkar Mumbai Students receiving scholarships may gain access to networking events, mentorship, and internship opportunities with the companies
Boost to Profile: Getting a scholarship, can enhance the student’s profile, providing recognition from a prestigious organization.
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Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) is a master’s degree program of 2 years duration. EMBA is designed with the objective of imparting management education to working executives seeking skills and strategies to make their organizations perform well.
The program is offered on an Interactive Learning (IL) platform in a blended mode. The specific objectives of the Program are to help participants to understand the demands and challenges of modern business organizations; enhance knowledge in functional management domains; Sharpen skills in diagnostic, analytical and decision-making tools, and techniques; Contribute to organizational development with greater competence and confidence.
EMBA application process is online. Eligible candidates should submit the application before the last date
- Admission to the programme is based on a composite score of performance in the EMAT and Personal Interview (both conducted in online mode).
- Candidates who may have appeared for CAT/GRE/GMAT and have valid test core can be exempted from appearing in EMAT
- Final admission to the programme will be based on the weightage criteria and the process as approved by the Admissions committee of IIM Visakhapatnam
EMBA program is of 2 years duration and is offered in blended mode of Online and class room sessions. Total number of 36 courses are included in the programme curriculum. Total number of Programme Hours are 740 (1st year – 360 Hours, 2nd year – 380 Hours). Classes will be conducted on weekends from 9 AM to 5.00 PM on Saturday and 9 AM to 3.30 PM on Sunday. Apart from the online sessions, the programme will have 2 in-campus modules of five days each at IIM Visakhapatnam.
A mix of evaluation elements would vary from course to course as decided by the course faculty. Each course would have an end term examination apart from Quizzes, Projects, Assignments, Class participation. The End term examinations would be conducted in Bennett Coleman & Co. (BCCL) Centres spread across the country.
The program curriculum covers all the important domains of management in year one. At the end of the first year the participants will be equipped with a sound understanding of all functional areas of management like Marketing, Economics, Finance, Human Resource, Information Systems, Production and Operations, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship. Participants will also learn various tools and techniques for understanding the use of data in making business decisions.
The second year is built on the foundation of year one core courses, where participants are given the option of choosing from a bouquet of elective courses offered across different management specializations. Along with the elective courses, the program mandates one core course per term in the second year. The core courses in the second year are intended to help participants integrate their learnings from all functional areas of management into planning and executing a business problem. Though a General Management program, the highlight of the EMBA offered by IIM Visakhapatnam is the application-oriented design of the curriculum with a good blend of fundamental management knowledge with integrative learning across domains.
- Check your eligibility and apply online at IIMV Website
- Pay requisite application fee
- Attach required documents with application form
- The programme is open to Indian nationals residing in India only.
- The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
- The bachelor's degree obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or its equivalent.
- The applicant must have a minimum of three years of full-time work experience as on the closing date of the respective application window at an officer/executive level or higher, as a professional, or as an entrepreneur.
- There is no age limit for application to the programme
- The applicant must have valid CAT/GMAT/GRE/EMAT score
- Admission to the programme is based on a composite score of performance in the EMAT and Personal Interview (both conducted in online mode).
- Candidates who may have appeared for CAT/GRE/GMAT and have valid test core can be exempted from appearing in EMAT
- Final admission to the programme will be based on the weightage criteria and the process as approved by the Admissions committee of IIM Visakhapatnam
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Big Data Analytics (PGDM BDA)
FORE School of Management New Delhi is regarded amongst the top B-schools in India and offers prestigious MBA equivalent PGDM programs. FORE School of Management has a strong placement record with average salary of Rs. 16.80 LPA in placements 2025. FORE School Delhi Admission 2026 is open. The Post Graduate Diploma in Management Big Data Analytics (BDA) is a sought-after program of FORE New Delhi. Learn complete details of FORE PGDM Big Data Analytics program including curriculum, fees, admission process, placements and other highlights.
FORE New Delhi Post Graduate Diploma in Management Big Data Analytics (BDA) emphasizes the role of analytics from the very start of the programme. Through this programme student learn core managerial concepts, business problems, big data ecosystem, case studies, data driven case studies and tools, platforms and software to solve them.
FORE Delhi PGDM Big Data Analytics program is designed on a unique curriculum structure to cater to the growing requirements of analytic professionals in the field of business and management. Highlighting the rationales for this program, FORE School of Management says: “With the increasing usage of internet and smart devices both in business processes and otherwise, there is an explosion in the generation of data. The data is becoming increasingly important part of strategy and decision making from board room to shop floor. Getting insight from this data demands sophisticated tools, models and processes. Through this new management Programme our objective is at building future managers with data analytics capabilities for a corporate career in the several key disciplines,”
FORE Delhi PGDM Big Data Analytics Program Objectives:
- Familiarizing the students with the increasing role of data and insight it brings to decision making at different levels of organizations.
- Developing a right set of management and analytical skill to work in the diverse set of data driven industries like E-Commerce, banking and financial services, operations, supply chain and healthcare etc.
- Developing conceptual framework for analytical models, strategies and their deployment in various industries.
- Developing hands on capabilities on the technological driven variety of integrated tools and analytic toolkits and platforms.
- Developing optimal data driven strategies for the organisations or business units in an automated fashion to help business processes improves and bring insight and innovation.
Total number of seats for the PGDM (BDA) program are 60 seats in New Delhi campus and 60 seats in the Gurugram campus.
FORE School of Management PGDM Big Data Analytics Admissions is carried out through a rigorous selection process. The students are handpicked by the experienced faculty along with a professional from the industry. The Institute encourages diversity and the student’s profile is highly diverse in terms of gender, academic qualifications and work experience. Only CAT, XAT, GMAT exam scores are accepted by FORE for its admission process.
FORE Admission Process includes following steps:
1. Shortlisting on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
2. Extempore and Personal Interview (PI)
3. Final selection on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT score, performance in the Extempore, PI, academic performance and work experience.
The final criteria for selection shall be informed to the candidates before the selection process.
The PGDM in Big Data Analytics (BDA) at FORE School of Management, New Delhi, is designed to build future-ready managers with strong analytical and business decision-making capabilities. The curriculum integrates core management subjects with advanced analytics, data-driven decision-making, and emerging technologies. From the start of the program, students engage with real-world business problems, case studies, and hands-on projects using modern data tools, platforms, and software.
The FORE PGDM Big Data Analytics curriculum balances conceptual and practical learning. It enables students to understand business fundamentals while mastering big data ecosystems, analytical models, and applications across industries such as e-commerce, BFSI, operations, supply chain, and healthcare.
How to Apply for FORE Big Data Analytics Admission Process 2026? Candidates interested in applying for PGDM admission in Delhi NCR at FORE School of Management should follow following instructions:
1. Candidates can apply online on FORE Official Website.
2. Pay application fees: For online application submission candidates need to pay either through net banking or credit/debit card. Applicants need to pay the application fee as mentioned below.
Applicate Fees (Exclusive 18% GST)
• One Programme: Rs 1,500
• Two Programmes: Rs 2,000
• Three Programmes: Rs 2,500
• Four Programmes: Rs 3,000
The above amounts are only applicable if you apply for multiple programmes at the same time in the same application form. In case, you apply for the other one, two or three programmes at a later stage, the full application fee for one, two or three programmes as mentioned above will apply.
FORE Company Sponsored Category
FORE School of Management gives an opportunity to the candidates having entrepreneurial potential and may select a few candidates under the company-sponsored category in PGDM programmes. Such candidates will be shortlisted primarily on the basis of their profile and will also have to go through a pre-defined selection process as decided by the Institute. Limited seats are available under this category.
FORE PGDM Big Data Analytics Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all the subjects studied at a recognized University or Institution.
- Candidates appearing for the final year degree examination in the year 2026 can also apply.
- A candidate must appear in CAT 2025, XAT 2026 or should have a valid GMAT score (taken between 1st January 2024 and 31st January 2026).
FORE New Delhi Selection Process for PGDM Big Data Analytics comprises of Extempore and Personal Interview. Final Selection List is on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT score, performance in the Extempore, PI, academic performance and work experience. Successful candidates will be informed by FORE Delhi by Email. The result will also be uploaded on FORE website. Selected candidate should accept the admission offer and pay the requisite admission fees by the last date.
FORE School of Management New Delhi offers number of scholarships to the students studying in its various PGDM programs as below:
- Means-cum-Merit Scholarship: Offered to eligible first- and second-year PGDM, PGDM(IB), PGDM(FM), and PGDM(BDA) students meeting both financial need and academic performance criteria (minimum CGPA/TGPA of 7.00). It provides a full tuition fee waiver with limited seats allocated program-wise.
- Merit & Means Scholarships:
Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top rankers of each program’s first year based on overall performance, with ₹1.5 lakh per recipient.
Means Scholarship: Full tuition fee waiver for economically disadvantaged students (family income below ₹8 lakh) from EWS, OBC, SC, or ST categories, subject to fund availability. - Regional Scholarship: Students domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and the 8 North-Eastern states receive a 10% tuition fee waiver.
PGDM International Business
FORE School of Management New Delhi is regarded amongst the top B-schools in India and offers prestigious MBA equivalent PGDM programs. FORE School of Management has a strong placement record with average salary of Rs. 16.80 LPA in placements 2025. FORE School Delhi Admission 2026 is open. The Post Graduate Diploma in Management International Business (PGDM IB) is a sought-after program of FORE New Delhi. Learn complete details of FORE PGDM International Business including curriculum, fees, admission process, placements and other highlights.
FORE New Delhi Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGDM IB) aims to prepare students to take up careers in corporate houses and family businesses engaged in International Business operations. FORE School of Management is one of the most reputed PGDM (IB) colleges in Delhi NCR known for its industry-oriented curriculum that focuses on contextual learning, qualified faculty, world-class infrastructure, and placement support.
FORE School of Management PGDM (IB) program specializes in International Business and helps students imbibe a professional approach and sensitivity to international business environment. The programme aims at providing a comprehensive coverage incorporating all the important areas and disciplines relevant to international business activities.
FORE Delhi PGDM International Business (IB) Program Objectives:
- To develop and train participants for assuming positions of responsibility in corporate houses and family businesses.
- To provide a thorough grounding to the participants in the conceptual framework of management theory, in the skills appropriate to managerial practice, as well as in the essential issues in international business operations.
- To equip the participants for working in a competitive global environment them to face confidently the pressures and challenges of the new millennium.
- To evolve with the dynamic and complex emerging Global environment.
Total number of seats for the FORE PGDM IB program is 120 seats in New Delhi campus
FORE School of Management PGDM International Business (IB) Admissions is based on a rigorous selection process. The students are handpicked by the experienced faculty along with a professional from the industry. The Institute encourages diversity and the student’s profile is highly diverse in terms of gender, academic qualifications and work experience. Only CAT, XAT, GMAT exam scores are accepted by FORE for its admission process.
FORE Admission Process includes following steps:
1. Shortlisting on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
2. Extempore and Personal Interview (PI)
3. Final selection on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT score, performance in the Extempore, PI, academic performance and work experience.
The final criteria for selection shall be informed to the candidates before the selection process.
The PGDM in International Business (IB) at FORE School of Management, New Delhi, is designed to develop globally competent managers equipped to handle the complexities of international markets. The curriculum blends core management fundamentals with specialized courses in international trade, cross-cultural management, global marketing, international finance, and strategic management, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of global business dynamics.
How to Apply for FORE International Business (IB) Admission Process 2026? Candidates interested in applying for PGDM admission in Delhi NCR at FORE School of Management should follow following instructions:
1. Candidates can apply online on FORE Official Website.
2. Pay application fees: For online application submission candidates need to pay either through net banking or credit/debit card. Applicants need to pay the application fee as mentioned below.
Applicate Fees (Exclusive 18% GST)
• One Programme: Rs 1,500
• Two Programmes: Rs 2,000
• Three Programmes: Rs 2,500
• Four Programmes: Rs 3,000
The above amounts are only applicable if you apply for multiple programmes at the same time in the same application form. In case, you apply for the other one, two or three programmes at a later stage, the full application fee for one, two or three programmes as mentioned above will apply.
FORE Company Sponsored Category
FORE School of Management gives an opportunity to the candidates having entrepreneurial potential and may select a few candidates under the company-sponsored category in PGDM programmes. Such candidates will be shortlisted primarily on the basis of their profile and will also have to go through a pre-defined selection process as decided by the Institute. Limited seats are available under this category.
FORE PGDM International Business (IB) Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all the subjects studied at a recognized University or Institution.
- Candidates appearing for the final year degree examination in the year 2026 can also apply.
- A candidate must appear in CAT 2025, XAT 2026 or should have a valid GMAT score (taken between 1st January 2024 and 31st January 2026).
FORE New Delhi Selection Process for PGDM International Business (IB) comprises of Extempore and Personal Interview. Final Selection List is on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT score, performance in the Extempore, PI, academic performance and work experience. Successful candidates will be informed by FORE Delhi by Email. The result will also be uploaded on FORE website. Selected candidate should accept the admission offer and pay the requisite admission fees by the last date.
FORE School of Management New Delhi offers number of scholarships to the students studying in its various PGDM programs as below:
- Means-cum-Merit Scholarship: Offered to eligible first- and second-year PGDM, PGDM(IB), PGDM(FM), and PGDM(BDA) students meeting both financial need and academic performance criteria (minimum CGPA/TGPA of 7.00). It provides a full tuition fee waiver with limited seats allocated program-wise.
- Merit & Means Scholarships:
Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top rankers of each program’s first year based on overall performance, with ₹1.5 lakh per recipient.
Means Scholarship: Full tuition fee waiver for economically disadvantaged students (family income below ₹8 lakh) from EWS, OBC, SC, or ST categories, subject to fund availability. - Regional Scholarship: Students domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and the 8 North-Eastern states receive a 10% tuition fee waiver.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
FORE School of Management New Delhi is regarded amongst the top B-schools in India and offers prestigious full-time MBA-equivalent PGDM programs. FORE School of Management has a strong placement record with average salary of Rs. 16.80 LPA in placements 2025. FORE School Delhi Admission 2026 are open. The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is the flagship program of FORE New Delhi. Learn complete details of MBA equivalent FORE PGDM program including curriculum, fees, admission process, placements and other highlights.
FORE New Delhi Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is the flagship programme of the Institute. This programme has been running successfully since its inception in 1992. The total number of approved seats available for this Programme is 240 in New Delhi and 60 in Gurugram.
FORE PGDM Programme is designed to train and groom the future managers. This programme builds students comprehensive understanding of the general business environment and their impact on various management functions like marketing, operations, human resources, finance, strategy and information technology.
The first year of the FORE PGDM/MBA program focusses on building the foundational knowledge and skills in students. The second year of the program focusses on building function and domain specific knowledge and skills in students to prepare them for corporate careers. Read more details about FORE PGDM program curriculum in the following section.
FORE School of Management PGDM Admissions is carried out through a rigorous selection process. The students are handpicked by the experienced faculty along with a professional from the industry. The Institute encourages diversity and the student’s profile is highly diverse in terms of gender, academic qualifications and work experience. Only CAT, XAT, GMAT exam scores are accepted by FORE for its admission process.
FORE Admission Process includes following steps:
1. Shortlisting on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
2. Extempore and Personal Interview (PI)
3. Final selection on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT score, performance in the Extempore, PI, academic performance and work experience.
The final criteria for selection shall be informed to the candidates before the selection process.
FORE PGDM programme is spread over two years. A student is required to complete 60 credits of courses in the first year of the programme. From Term 4 onwards in the Second Year, students are required to undertake Elective courses. A student enrolled in the PGDM programme is required to complete 43.5 credits from the Elective courses spread over Term 4 to Term 6 in the Second year of the Two-Year Programme.
As the FORE curriculum design, in order to provide the students opportunities to specialize in their area of choice, each area offers Elective courses. The Elective Specialization courses are offered in Communication, Economics & Business Policy, Finance & Accounting, International Business, Information Technology, Marketing, Organisational Behaviour & Human Resource, Operations Management & Decision Sciences, Strategy.
How to Apply for FORE Admission Process 2026? Candidates interested in applying for PGDM admission in Delhi NCR at FORE School of Management should follow following instructions:
1. Candidates can apply online on FORE Official Website.
2. Pay application fees: For online application submission candidates need to pay either through net banking or credit/debit card. Applicants need to pay the application fee as mentioned below.
Applicate Fees (Exclusive 18% GST)
• One Programme: Rs 1,500
• Two Programmes: Rs 2,000
• Three Programmes: Rs 2,500
• Four Programmes: Rs 3,000
The above amounts are only applicable if you apply for multiple programmes at the same time in the same application form. In case, you apply for the other one, two or three programmes at a later stage, the full application fee for one, two or three programmes as mentioned above will apply.
FORE Company Sponsored Category
FORE School of Management gives an opportunity to the candidates having entrepreneurial potential and may select a few candidates under the company-sponsored category in PGDM programmes. Such candidates will be shortlisted primarily on the basis of their profile and will also have to go through a pre-defined selection process as decided by the Institute. Limited seats are available under this category.
FORE PGDM Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all the subjects studied at a recognized University or Institution.
- Candidates appearing for the final year degree examination in the year 2026 can also apply.
- A candidate must appear in CAT 2025, XAT 2026 or should have a valid GMAT score (taken between 1st January 2024 and 31st January 2026).
FORE New Delhi Selection Process comprises Extempore and Personal Interview. Final Selection List is on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT score, performance in the Extempore, PI, academic performance and work experience. Successful candidates will be informed by FORE Delhi by Email. The result will also be uploaded on FORE website. Selected candidate should accept the admission offer and pay the requisite admission fees by the last date.
FORE School of Management New Delhi offers number of scholarships to the students studying in its various PGDM programs as below:
- Means-cum-Merit Scholarship: Offered to eligible first- and second-year PGDM, PGDM(IB), PGDM(FM), and PGDM(BDA) students meeting both financial need and academic performance criteria (minimum CGPA/TGPA of 7.00). It provides a full tuition fee waiver with limited seats allocated program-wise.
- Merit & Means Scholarships:
- Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top rankers of each program’s first year based on overall performance, with ₹1.5 lakh per recipient.
- Means Scholarship: Full tuition fee waiver for economically disadvantaged students (family income below ₹8 lakh) from EWS, OBC, SC, or ST categories, subject to fund availability.
- Regional Scholarship: Students domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and the 8 North-Eastern states receive a 10% tuition fee waiver.
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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