Post Graduate Program In Management (PGPM)
The two-year, full-time, residential Post Graduate Programme is the flagship MBA programme at IIM Visakhapatnam. Successful completion of Post Graduate Programme in Management leads to award of MBA degree by IIMV. The programme, is designed to equip students to take on leadership roles in a rapidly changing global scenario. IIMV PGP has been accorded equivalence with Master’s degree of an Indian University by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) for the purpose of admission to higher studies.
Application process for admission at IIM Visakhapatnam opens with the start of CAT registration process. Candidates have to apply for CAT by the last date. There is no need to apply and pay separately for IIM Visakhapatnam Admission at this stage.
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for MBA program at IIM Visakhapatnam is through CAT Exam and PI round. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA at IIM Visakhapatnam is a three-step process- Pre shortlisting, Shortlisting, and participation in PI round
In the first step, candidates are screened as per the IIM Visakhapatnam admission policy on performance in CAT exam and in the second step they are considered on various parameters in shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI) 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 Visakhapatnam prepares merit list for final admission as per its final selection weightages. Detailed Admission process is as below:
The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Post release of CAT result, all the candidates who opted for IIMV admission are considered for short-listing. All candidates who opted for IIM Vizag admission and have scored required percentile as prescribed by IIMV, need to submit the detailed application online as available at the link https://pgpadmissions.iimv.ac.in/ on IIM Vizag official website.
Next step is that the candidates are shortlisted from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and have confirmed their interest in IIMV and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
After the PI round, IIM Visakhapatnam will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Vizag to successful candidates.
The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
Admission offer letter would be sent to all successful candidates. Candidates, who are offered admission, need to confirm their acceptance by completing all the required formalities by the stipulated date
IIM Visakhapatnam PGP programme is of 2 years duration. There are three terms in a year. Students go for summer internship on completion of first year. In the first year, the Programme lays foundation for conceptual and analytical reasoning, and gives students an insight into the dynamics of the business environment. Guest lectures, by various academicians, industrialists, and eminent personalities, also enrich student experience.
Courses are delivered and evaluated through a combination of lectures, classroom discussions, case studies, individual and group projects, term papers, role plays, business games etc.
The first-year students are exposed to basic concepts in the areas of Behavioural Sciences, Economics, Finance & Accounting, Marketing, Quantitative Methods & Information Systems, Operations, Public Policy, and Strategy, through the 'core courses'. These compulsory courses are aimed to develop problem-solving skills and lay foundation for all the functional areas of management. During the first year, a student is required to do 54 core credits. The PGP Programme at IIM Visakhapatnam is unique among new IIMs as it provides an opportunity to select electives in the first year of the programme.
In addition to core courses, students also get to choose courses from a list of electives which enable them to get in-depth knowledge. There is greater emphasis on the application of knowledge gained through projects, group exercises and case discussions.In the second year, students are required to do a minimum of 45 elective credits.
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 Visakhapatnam PGP (MBA) and other programs and select the interview city. Your application for IIM Visakhapatnam admission is submitted. At this stage, you do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Visakhapatnam Admission. After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Visakhapatnam website at the link https://pgpadmissions.iimv.ac.in/ whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password. If you qualify at this stage you will asked to apply for IIM Visakhapatnam admission through its website.
- IIM Visakhapatnam 2 years full time PGP 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
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for MBA program at IIM Visakhapatnam is through CAT Exam and PI round. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA at IIM Visakhapatnam is a three-step process- Pre shortlisting, Shortlisting, and participation in PI round
In the first step, candidates are screened as per the IIM Visakhapatnam admission policy on performance in CAT exam and in the second step they are considered on various parameters in shortlisting for Personal Interview (PI) 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 Visakhapatnam prepares merit list for final admission as per its final selection weightages. Detailed Admission process is as below:
The candidate must have appeared and scored the minimum required percentile in CAT. Post release of CAT result, all the candidates who opted for IIMV admission are considered for short-listing. All candidates who opted for IIM Vizag admission and have scored required percentile as prescribed by IIMV, need to submit the detailed application online as available at the link https://pgpadmissions.iimv.ac.in/ on IIM Vizag official website.
Next step is that the candidates are shortlisted from among the candidates who have a valid CAT score, who have applied to the programme and have confirmed their interest in IIMV and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
After the PI round, IIM Visakhapatnam will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Vizag to successful candidates.
The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in PI round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
Admission offer letter would be sent to all successful candidates. Candidates, who are offered admission, need to confirm their acceptance by completing all the required formalities by the stipulated date
PGPM in Human Resources
IIM Tiruchirappalli launched the Post Graduate Programme in Management- Human Resources (PGPM-HR) with an MBA degree in HR in 2020. The programme aims to meet the present and future industry requirements of HR professionals. Within a short time of 5 years, the PGPM HR at IIM Trichy has become one of the most sought after management programmes for CAT aspirants and recruiters also. In the placement season 2024, the PGPM-HR has witnessed highest salary of Rs.29.86 LPA and Average salary of Rs.17.88 LPA with 100% batch placement.
Post-Graduate Programme in Management-Human Resources (PGPM-HR) is a two-year full-time residential programme launched in 2020 and is the first domain-specific programme of IIM Trichy. Its main objective is to develop young women and men into competent HR professionals capable of working in any sector of organised activity, providing leadership, and achieving excellence in performance while contributing to the welfare of the larger society. The unique aspects of the programme include a focus on the integration of HR and business, digital fluency, ethics & sustainability, human process lab, industry project, and one-on-one mentoring by industry HR leaders
Application process for admission at IIM Trichy opens with the start of CAT registration process. Candidates have to apply for CAT by the last date. There is no need to apply and pay separately for IIM Trichy Admission
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for PGPM-HR program at IIM Trichy is through CAT Exam and IIM CAP PI round. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA at IIM Tiruchirappalli is a two-step process.
In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Common Admission Process (CAP) comprising Personal Interview (PI) 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 CAP round which is the common PI round for CAP participating IIMs.
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 Trichy will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Trichy to successful candidates.
The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in CAP round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
Admission offer letter would be sent to all successful candidates. Candidates, who are offered admission, need to confirm their acceptance by completing all the required formalities by the stipulated date
IIM Tiruchirappalli has divided complete PGPM-HR course curriculum in 6 terms spread over 2 years and carrying 98 credits-extendable to 104 credits.
Non-HR Core Courses (Business Immersion) carry 34 credits and HR Core Courses (HR Immersion) carry 47 credits. Electives/CIS/International Week courses (HR & Business Immersion) carry 14 credits; Industry Project [HR Industry Immersion) carry 3 credits. Summer Internship- (Industry Immersion), Make A Difference Project (Society Immersion) and Human Process Labs (Personal development) are non credit courses. After first year, students have to go for summer internship of 8 to 10 weeks.
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 Tiruchirappalli PGPM-HR and other programs and select the interview city. Your application for IIM Trichy admission is submitted. You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Trichy Admission. After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Trichy as well as IIM CAP website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password
- IIM Trichy 2 years full time PGPM HR 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.
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for PGPM-HR program at IIM Trichy is through CAT Exam and IIM CAP PI round. The selection of the candidates for admission to the MBA at IIM Tiruchirappalli is a two-step process.
In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Common Admission Process (CAP) comprising Personal Interview (PI) 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 CAP round which is the common PI round for CAP participating IIMs.
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 Trichy will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIM Trichy to successful candidates.
The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in CAP round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
Admission offer letter would be sent to all successful candidates. Candidates, who are offered admission, need to confirm their acceptance by completing all the required formalities by the stipulated date
PGDM Insurance Business Management
BIMTECH Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) International Management program is a prestigious two-year, full-time residential programme, approved by AICTE and MHRD, Govt. of India. Course overview of BIMTECH PGDM IB International Business is as follows.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business is aimed for those candidates who are aspiring to thrive in the global economy. BIMTECH PGDM IB program combines core business disciplines with a diverse array of electives, such as Marketing, Finance, Operations, Strategy, IT, and HR. By providing a solid foundation and the option to pursue specialized electives, BIMTECH PGDM IB curriculum is designed to develop versatile business leaders who are equipped to navigate the complexities of the global business environment.
Salient Features of BIMTECH PGDM International Business Program are:
- Well Designed Course Content: A course content covering topics on general management and topics directly related to the understanding and management of international business has been developed.
- Regular Industry Interface: Eminent persons, experts, senior practicing managers in various fields of international business are invited as guest faculty to deliver lectures as well as participate in panel discussions, seminars etc. on regular basis. Seminars on contemporary issues of international business are also regularly held.
- Research Projects: In majority of subjects there are regular research based projects that the students have to do as assignments. These are considered essential with a view to inculcate the aptitude for research and innovation as well as to put the theoretical knowledge of the participants into practice.
- Foreign Language: In international business, knowledge of foreign language becomes a great competitive tool. Students are provided opportunity to undergo a two trimester foreign language course in languages such as German, French, Chinese etc.
- Port Visit: Visits to sea ports, airports, dry ports and inland container depots are arranged to enable the students to have firsthand knowledge of the customs procedures and formalities, the details of export/import documentation, the procedures for cargo handling, warehousing, loading and shipment etc.
BIMTECH PGDM Insurance Management Admission Process includes meeting the BIMTECH eligibility requirements, filling BIMTECH application form, meeting BIMTECH CAT/XAT/CMAT cut offs, and appearing final selection process. BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Read complete details below:
Meet BIMTECH Eligibility Requirements: You should be a graduate in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks. Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
Fill BIMTECH Application Form: BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Apply now. BIMTECH application fees is Rs. 2000.
Take MBA Entrance Exams: Take CAT/XAT/ Take CAT 2025/XAT 2026/ CMAT 2026/ MAT 2025/26 Examinations
Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
BIMTECH final selection is based on CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT Score as applicable for different programmes, Performance in selection process, past academic performance & work experience.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum has been designed to cover general management topics with a strong emphasis on understanding and managing International Business. The curriculum is regularly updated to align with evolving industry expectations and requirements, ensuring that it remains relevant.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum places emphasis on providing relevant knowledge, with most subjects incorporating research-based projects. Additionally, the program supports professional development through Non-Teaching Credit Courses (NTCC) and skill-based courses, which help build competencies in data analysis and technology usage to tackle modern business challenges.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum also includes field experience at the ports. Students get the opportunity to visit sea ports, dry ports, and inland container depots. These visits are organized both within India and internationally, providing students with first-hand exposure to customs procedures, export/import documentation, cargo handling, warehousing, loading, and shipment processes.
Eminent persons, experts, and senior practicing managers in various fields of IB are invited to deliver lectures and participate in panel discussions, seminars, etc for BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum. To equip students with foreign language skill, they are offered the opportunity to take a two-trimester foreign language course in languages such as German, French etc as an elective.
Experiential learning is a vital aspect of the BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum, providing hands-on experience beyond traditional classroom lectures. Additionally, the program reinforces experiential learning through internships, projects, and specialized modules like “Doing Business with Emerging Markets,” “X-Culture Project,” and “Export Cluster Project.” The dissertation during the fifth and sixth trimesters is also a pivotal component of the program.
Applicants seeking admission to BIMTECH PGDM Insurance Management 2026 must complete an online application process by following these steps:
- Visit BIMTECH Admission Page to access the online application form.
- Fill BIMTECH form with required academic, personal, and contact details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 2250
- Submit the application online after successful payment
- Keep a copy of the payment receipt and confirmation email for future reference
BIMTECH PGDM Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- Graduates in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks
- Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
- Candidates are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) or XAT or CMAT or MAT scores
BIMTECH PGDM Insurance Management admission and selection process 2026 is based on following steps:
Step 1: Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Step 2: Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
Step 3: Entrance Exam Scores: The candidates would be required to upload their entrance test percentiles (CAT/XAT/CMAT) the moment results are out.
BIMTECH offers number of scholarships to meritorious students across its PGDM programmes to motivate students of all courses for continuous improvement in their academic performance. BIMTECH scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from merit category having following percentiles in CAT and XAT tests.
BIMTECH Scholarships - Late Basant Kumar Birla Admission Merit Scholarship
Scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from the merit category having the following percentiles in CAT/XAT tests only, irrespective of the program they are admitted in.
| CAT/XAT | 95 Percentile & Above | Rs. 3.0 Lakhs |
|---|---|---|
| CAT/XAT | 90-94.99 | Rs. 2.0 Lakhs |
| CAT/XAT | 85-89.99 | Rs. 1.0 Lakhs |
Pujya Sh. G.D. Birla Academic Merit Scholarship Scheme
BIMTECH also provides Academic Merit Scholarships to meritorious students based on their academic performance during the program.
PGDM Retail Management
BIMTECH Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Retail Management is a prestigious industry oriented two-year, full-time residential programme, approved by AICTE and MHRD, Govt. of India. Course overview of BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management is as follows.
BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management was launched in 2002 to develop a pool of competent professionals to meet the growing demands of retail sector. The program offers comprehensive coverage of retail-specific subjects alongside core management disciplines such as Marketing, Finance, Economics, Organizational Behaviour, and Quantitative Techniques.
BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management program stresses on experiential learning, a participatory and problem-solving approach. The curriculum integrates academic depth with real-world exposure through On-the-Job Training (OJT), Summer Internships, Case Studies, Live Projects, Retail Simulations, and Alumni Mentorship Programs.
BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management program also addresses emerging trends in retail, including Quick Commerce (Q-Commerce), Omni-channel, Retail Analytics, and a special focus on Visual Merchandising.
BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management includes meeting the BIMTECH eligibility requirements, filling BIMTECH application form, meeting BIMTECH CAT/XAT/CMAT cut offs, and appearing final selection process. BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Read complete details below:
Meet BIMTECH Eligibility Requirements: You should be a graduate in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks. Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
Fill BIMTECH Application Form: BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Apply now. BIMTECH application fees is Rs. 2000.
Take MBA Entrance Exams: Take CAT/XAT/ Take CAT 2025/XAT 2026/ CMAT 2026/ MAT 2025/26 Examinations
Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
BIMTECH final selection is based on CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT Score as applicable for different programmes, Performance in selection process, past academic performance & work experience.
BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management curriculum is designed to offer comprehensive coverage of retail-specific subjects alongside core management disciplines such as Marketing, Finance, Economics, Organizational Behaviour, and Quantitative Techniques.
The first year of BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management curriculum focuses on establishing a strong foundation in general business management principles, along with an introduction to the fundamentals of the retail industry. The second year of the program emphasizes on advanced classroom learning integrated with practical exposure to key retail domains such as Mall Management, Buying and Merchandising, Category Management, Retail Analytics, Quick Commerce, and Retail Simulation, among others.
Applicants seeking admission to BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management must complete an online application process by following these steps:
- Visit BIMTECH Admission Page to access the online application form.
- Fill BIMTECH form with required academic, personal, and contact details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 2250
- Submit the application online after successful payment
- Keep a copy of the payment receipt and confirmation email for future reference
BIMTECH PGDM Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- Graduates in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks
- Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
- Candidates are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) or XAT or CMAT or MAT scores
BIMTECH PGDM Retail Management admission and selection process 2026 is based on following steps:
Step 1: Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Step 2: Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
Step 3: Entrance Exam Scores: The candidates would be required to upload their entrance test percentiles (CAT/XAT/CMAT) the moment results are out.
BIMTECH offers number of scholarships to meritorious students across its PGDM programmes to motivate students of all courses for continuous improvement in their academic performance. BIMTECH scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from merit category having following percentiles in CAT and XAT tests.
BIMTECH Scholarships - Late Basant Kumar Birla Admission Merit Scholarship
Scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from the merit category having the following percentiles in CAT/XAT tests only, irrespective of the program they are admitted in.
| CAT/XAT | 95 Percentile & Above | Rs. 3.0 Lakhs |
|---|---|---|
| CAT/XAT | 90-94.99 | Rs. 2.0 Lakhs |
| CAT/XAT | 85-89.99 | Rs. 1.0 Lakhs |
Pujya Sh. G.D. Birla Academic Merit Scholarship Scheme
BIMTECH also provides Academic Merit Scholarships to meritorious students based on their academic performance during the program.
PGDM Marketing
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The Post Graduate Diploma Program in Management Marketing at IMT Hyderabad is a full time 2 year AICTE approved program designed to equip budding managers in various functional areas of management. The IMT Hyderabad PGDM is the quintessential multi-disciplinary program that incorporates domain specific knowledge and technological knowhow ensconced within a progressive holistic developmental orientation.
IMT Hyderabad has highly qualified full-time faculty members offering optimum Faculty-Student Ratio to enhance learning experience and one to one interaction. IMT Hyderabad has partnered with leading foreign Institutes and Universities offering student & faculty exchange programs. The top 10 partner institutes include Audencia Business School, France; Rennes School of Business, France; KEDGE Business School, France; University of Warsaw, Poland; Neoma Business School, Rouen & Reims, France; University of San Diego, USA; FH Offenburg, Germany; Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Canada; Charles Darwin University, Austria; Korea University Business School, South Korea.
IMT Hyderabad offers value added Business Leadership programme-Leadership Engagement & Academic Programme (LEAP) to the students to nurture communication skills, cognitive & interpersonal skills, digital skills, to develop business acumen. LEAP is offered to all the students in line with the institute’s vision of nurturing socially responsible business leaders. Some of the modules of LEAP are Industry Immersion, Social Immersion, Global Immersion, Industry guided courses, Institute sponsored professional certification and IM2P.
IMT Hyderabad admission process comprises two steps – Shortlisting and final selection round. The admission process is now conducted Offline at specific locations. Step wise IMT Hyderabad admission process is as below:
Submit Application. Apply for IMT Hyderabad Admission
Check Shortlist. The applicants are shortlisted based on their profiles, eligibility and entrance exam score.
Participate in Final Selection Round. Candidates will undergo a Critical Thinking Test and a Personal Interview.
Final Selection & Admission Offer. For selection, the applicants’ overall profile and strong and consistent performance in 10th grade, 12th grade and every year of graduation is needed. Candidates should clear the cut off and will be awarded weightage on entrance exam score. Relevant work experience will also be given due weightage in final selection.
IMT Hyderabad students of the PGDM Marketing Programme earn their credits through compulsory courses, specialization courses and the internship project. The rigorous nature of the program equips the students with necessary hard and soft skills to eventually excel in the leadership role. The program offers specializations from the various functional areas and the students can opt for their chosen specialization domain.
All courses at IMT Hyderabad undergo constant update to reflect contemporary topics in the management world. Cases, business simulations and games are a part and parcel of the participant-centered pedagogy and they are used at every opportunity to create a unique learning experience for the students.
IMT Hyderabad offers three options to complete the summer term of about 3-4 months duration after first year and before commencement of second year course i) Students can opt for Internships (IP); ii) can opt for Student Exchange Programme (SEP), iii) Or can pursue Management Thesis & Seminars (MTS). MTS is designed for those students who wish to build a career in research field.
The Management Orientation Program (MOP) at IMT Hyderabad is called ABHYUDAY. It is a two week long introductory module that prepares students for the management coursework. ABHYDAY has been designed by factoring students’ background, diversity and experience. The orientation program includes orientation sessions, group activities, panel discussion on corporate expectations and an outbound activity. Senior corporate professionals will be part of a panel discussion on “Industry Expectations from Management Graduates”. The focus will be on knowledge, skill, and attitude required for a successful corporate career. ABHYUDAY intends to prepare students, from diverse backgrounds, for the common experience of the PGDM program; to help students get on board for shared academic learning and address individual concerns; to initiate students’ to management courses, corporate expectations, experiential and group learning. Set the tone for learning in the PGDM program and to appreciate the importance of peer learning, group activities and facilitate student bonding in the batch.
In its PGDM Marketing programme, IMT Hyderabad offers specialization in Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Retail Management among others.
The candidate should apply to IMT Hyderabad by using the common application form for all IMT campuses (IMT Ghaziabad, IMT Nagpur, IMT Hyderabad & IMT Dubai). The application processing fee is INR 3500 plus applicable bank charges. You can pay the application fees online through the admission portal using Net Banking, Debit / Credit Card, or UPI.
To complete the application form, candidates need to provide their educational qualifications and contact details. In addition, they must submit at least one of the acceptable Entrance Exam IDs - ID for CAT, or ID for XAT, ID for GMAT. Candidates can submit more than one test ID.
Key Points in the eligibility criteria to apply for IMT Hyderabad PGDM admission are:
- Minimum three years Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- Must have appeared and scored well in CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT (Taken during last 4 years)
Final selection is based on applicants’ overall profile and strong and consistent performance in 10th grade, 12th grade and every year of graduation. Candidates should clear the entrance exam cut off and will be awarded weightage on entrance exam score. Relevant work experience will also be given due weightage in final selection.
IMT Hyderabad offers wide range of scholarships to the students in PGDM programmes as below:
Merit scholarships for candidates with high scores in Admission Tests: All candidates with high scores in CAT 2023/ XAT 2024/GMAT. The candidates eligible for merit scholarship for 90+ percentile category and with GMAT score of 650+ may receive a scholarship of 40 percent on academic fee component
TFW Scholarships to students: IMT Hyderabad offers Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme. The TFW scholarship category selected candidates may receive a 100% academic fee waiver.
Shri Mahendra Nath Memorial Scholarships: It is Merit cum needs based scholarship and is applicable for second year students only. Scholarship amount is of Rs.1 Lakh
Smt. Leela Nath Memorial Scholarships for female candidates: All female candidates of the PGDM programs. Eligible Students will receive a scholarship of 20% on academic fee component.
PGDM International Business
BIMTECH Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) International Management program is a prestigious two-year, full-time residential programme, approved by AICTE and MHRD, Govt. of India. Course overview of BIMTECH PGDM IB International Business is as follows.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business is aimed for those candidates who are aspiring to thrive in the global economy. BIMTECH PGDM IB program combines core business disciplines with a diverse array of electives, such as Marketing, Finance, Operations, Strategy, IT, and HR. By providing a solid foundation and the option to pursue specialized electives, BIMTECH PGDM IB curriculum is designed to develop versatile business leaders who are equipped to navigate the complexities of the global business environment.
Salient Features of BIMTECH PGDM International Business Program are:
- Well Designed Course Content: A course content covering topics on general management and topics directly related to the understanding and management of international business has been developed.
- Regular Industry Interface: Eminent persons, experts, senior practicing managers in various fields of international business are invited as guest faculty to deliver lectures as well as participate in panel discussions, seminars etc. on regular basis. Seminars on contemporary issues of international business are also regularly held.
- Research Projects: In majority of subjects there are regular research based projects that the students have to do as assignments. These are considered essential with a view to inculcate the aptitude for research and innovation as well as to put the theoretical knowledge of the participants into practice.
- Foreign Language: In international business, knowledge of foreign language becomes a great competitive tool. Students are provided opportunity to undergo a two trimester foreign language course in languages such as German, French, Chinese etc.
- Port Visit: Visits to sea ports, airports, dry ports and inland container depots are arranged to enable the students to have firsthand knowl edge of the customs procedures and formalities, the details of export/import documentation, the procedures for cargo handling, warehousing, loading and shipment etc.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business Admission Process includes meeting the BIMTECH eligibility requirements, filling BIMTECH application form, meeting BIMTECH CAT/XAT/CMAT cut offs, and appearing final selection process. BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Read complete details below:
Meet BIMTECH Eligibility Requirements: You should be a graduate in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks. Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
Fill BIMTECH Application Form: BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Apply now. BIMTECH application fees is Rs. 2000.
Take MBA Entrance Exams: Take CAT/XAT/ Take CAT 2025/XAT 2026/ CMAT 2026/ MAT 2025/26 Examinations
Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
BIMTECH final selection is based on CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT Score as applicable for different programmes, Performance in selection process, past academic performance & work experience.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum has been designed to cover general management topics with a strong emphasis on understanding and managing International Business. The curriculum is regularly updated to align with evolving industry expectations and requirements, ensuring that it remains relevant.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum places emphasis on providing relevant knowledge, with most subjects incorporating research-based projects. Additionally, the program supports professional development through Non-Teaching Credit Courses (NTCC) and skill-based courses, which help build competencies in data analysis and technology usage to tackle modern business challenges.
BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum also includes field experience at the ports. Students get the opportunity to visit sea ports, dry ports, and inland container depots. These visits are organized both within India and internationally, providing students with first-hand exposure to customs procedures, export/import documentation, cargo handling, warehousing, loading, and shipment processes.
Eminent persons, experts, and senior practicing managers in various fields of IB are invited to deliver lectures and participate in panel discussions, seminars, etc for BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum. To equip students with foreign language skill, they are offered the opportunity to take a two-trimester foreign language course in languages such as German, French etc as an elective.
Experiential learning is a vital aspect of the BIMTECH PGDM International Business curriculum, providing hands-on experience beyond traditional classroom lectures. Additionally, the program reinforces experiential learning through internships, projects, and specialized modules like “Doing Business with Emerging Markets,” “X-Culture Project,” and “Export Cluster Project.” The dissertation during the fifth and sixth trimesters is also a pivotal component of the program.
Applicants seeking admission to BIMTECH PGDM International Business 2026 must complete an online application process by following these steps:
- Visit BIMTECH Admission Page to access the online application form.
- Fill BIMTECH form with required academic, personal, and contact details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 2250
- Submit the application online after successful payment
- Keep a copy of the payment receipt and confirmation email for future reference
BIMTECH PGDM Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- Graduates in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks
- Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
- Candidates are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) or XAT or CMAT or MAT scores
BIMTECH PGDM International Business admission and selection process 2026 is based on following steps:
Step 1: Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Step 2: Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
Step 3: Entrance Exam Scores: The candidates would be required to upload their entrance test percentiles (CAT/XAT/CMAT) the moment results are out.
BIMTECH offers number of scholarships to meritorious students across its PGDM programmes to motivate students of all courses for continuous improvement in their academic performance. BIMTECH scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from merit category having following percentiles in CAT and XAT tests.
BIMTECH Scholarships - Late Basant Kumar Birla Admission Merit Scholarship
Scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from the merit category having the following percentiles in CAT/XAT tests only, irrespective of the program they are admitted in.
| CAT/XAT | 95 Percentile & Above | Rs. 3.0 Lakhs |
|---|---|---|
| CAT/XAT | 90-94.99 | Rs. 2.0 Lakhs |
| CAT/XAT | 85-89.99 | Rs. 1.0 Lakhs |
Pujya Sh. G.D. Birla Academic Merit Scholarship Scheme
BIMTECH also provides Academic Merit Scholarships to meritorious students based on their academic performance during the program.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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The Post Graduate Diploma Program in Management at IMT Hyderabad is a full time 2 year AICTE approved program designed to equip budding managers in various functional areas of management. The IMT Hyderabad PGDM is the quintessential multi-disciplinary program that incorporates domain specific knowledge and technological knowhow ensconced within a progressive holistic developmental orientation.
IMT Hyderabad has highly qualified full-time faculty members offering optimum Faculty-Student Ratio to enhance learning experience and one to one interaction. IMT Hyderabad has partnered with leading foreign Institutes and Universities offering student & faculty exchange programs. The top 10 partner institutes include Audencia Business School, France; Rennes School of Business, France; KEDGE Business School, France; University of Warsaw, Poland; Neoma Business School, Rouen & Reims, France; University of San Diego, USA; FH Offenburg, Germany; Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Canada; Charles Darwin University, Austria; Korea University Business School, South Korea
IMT Hyderabad offers value added Business Leadership programme-Leadership Engagement & Academic Programme (LEAP) to the students to nurture communication skills, cognitive & interpersonal skills, digital skills, to develop business acumen. LEAP is offered to all the students in line with the institute’s vision of nurturing socially responsible business leaders. Some of the modules of LEAP are Industry Immersion, Social Immersion, Global Immersion, Industry guided courses, Institute sponsored professional certification and IM2P.
IMT Hyderabad admission process comprises two steps – Shortlisting and final selection round. The admission process is now conducted Offline at specific locations. Step wise IMT Hyderabad admission process is as below:
Submit Application. Apply for IMT Hyderabad Admission
Check Shortlist. The applicants are shortlisted based on their profiles, eligibility and entrance exam score.
Participate in Final Selection Round. Candidates will undergo a Critical Thinking Test and a Personal Interview.
Final Selection & Admission Offer. For selection, the applicants’ overall profile and strong and consistent performance in 10th grade, 12th grade and every year of graduation is needed. Candidates should clear the cut off and will be awarded weightage on entrance exam score. Relevant work experience will also be given due weightage in final selection.
IMT Hyderabad students of the PGDM Programme earn their credits through compulsory courses, specialization courses and the internship project. The rigorous nature of the program equips the students with necessary hard and soft skills to eventually excel in the leadership role. The program offers various streams of specializations from the various functional areas and the students can opt for their chosen specialization domain.
All courses at IMT Hyderabad undergo constant update to reflect contemporary topics in the management world. Cases, business simulations and games are a part and parcel of the participant-centered pedagogy and they are used at every opportunity to create a unique learning experience for the students.
IMT Hyderabad offers three options to complete the summer term of about 3-4 months duration after first year and before commencement of second year course i) Students can opt for Internships (IP); ii) can opt for Student Exchange Programme (SEP), iii) Or can pursue Management Thesis & Seminars (MTS). MTS is designed for those students who wish to build a career in research field.
The Management Orientation Program (MOP) at IMT Hyderabad is called ABHYUDAY. It is a two week long introductory module that prepares students for the management coursework. ABHYDAY has been designed by factoring students’ background, diversity and experience. The orientation program includes orientation sessions, group activities, panel discussion on corporate expectations and an outbound activity. Senior corporate professionals will be part of a panel discussion on “Industry Expectations from Management Graduates”. The focus will be on knowledge, skill, and attitude required for a successful corporate career. ABHYUDAY intends to prepare students, from diverse backgrounds, for the common experience of the PGDM program; to help students get on board for shared academic learning and address individual concerns; to initiate students’ to management courses, corporate expectations, experiential and group learning. Set the tone for learning in the PGDM program and to appreciate the importance of peer learning, group activities and facilitate student bonding in the batch.
In its PGDM programmes, IMT Hyderabad offers specialization in Marketing, Finance & Accounting, HRM, General Management, Analytics & IT, Operations Management.
The candidate should apply to IMT Hyderabad by using the common application form for all IMT campuses (IMT Ghaziabad, IMT Nagpur, IMT Hyderabad & IMT Dubai). The application processing fee is INR 3500 plus applicable bank charges. You can pay the application fees online through the admission portal using Net Banking, Debit / Credit Card, or UPI.
To complete the application form, candidates need to provide their educational qualifications and contact details. In addition, they must submit at least one of the acceptable Entrance Exam IDs - ID for CAT, or ID for XAT, ID for GMAT. Candidates can submit more than one test ID.
Key Points in the eligibility criteria to apply for IMT Hyderabad PGDM admission are:
- Minimum three years Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- Must have appeared and scored well in CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT (Taken during last 4 years)
Final selection is based on applicants’ overall profile and strong and consistent performance in 10th grade, 12th grade and every year of graduation. Candidates should clear the entrance exam cut off and will be awarded weightage on entrance exam score. Relevant work experience will also be given due weightage in final selection.
IMT Hyderabad offers wide range of scholarships to the students in PGDM programmes as below:
Merit scholarships for candidates with high scores in Admission Tests: All candidates with high scores in CAT 2023/ XAT 2024/GMAT. The candidates eligible for merit scholarship for 90+ percentile category and with GMAT score of 650+ may receive a scholarship of 40 percent on academic fee component
TFW Scholarships to students: IMT Hyderabad offers Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme. The TFW scholarship category selected candidates may receive a 100% academic fee waiver.
Shri Mahendra Nath Memorial Scholarships: It is Merit cum needs based scholarship and is applicable for second year students only. Scholarship amount is of Rs.1 Lakh
Smt. Leela Nath Memorial Scholarships for female candidates: All female candidates of the PGDM programs. Eligible Students will receive a scholarship of 20% on academic fee component.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
BIMTECH Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two-year, full-time residential programme, approved by AICTE and MHRD, Govt. of India. BIMTECH Greater Noida PGDM programme is divided into six trimesters. BIMTECH PGDM includes all key areas of specialization, offering a wide selection of electives across various management functions.
BIMTECH PGDM is a two-year, full-time residential programme that is deemed as equivalent to an MBA. This is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA). BIMTECH PGDM program is flagship program of BIMTECH and was started in 1994. The rigorous nature of the programme equips the participants with necessary hard and soft skills to excel in the leadership role across industries.
Salient Features of BIMTECH PGDM Program are:
- Career Development Workshops: A series of workshops aimed at skill enhancement and value addition, preparing students for successful careers.
- Industry Visits: Opportunities to visit leading companies and gain insights into real-world business operations.
Guest Lectures: Sessions with industry experts and thought leaders to provide current industry perspectives and knowledge. - Industry Study Tour: A comprehensive tour that offers exposure to various industries, enhancing understanding of business environments and practices.
- Skill Development Focus: The PGDM program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Through a combination of rigorous coursework, practical experiences, and additional program features, BIMTECH curriculum equips students to become effective and responsible leaders in the business world.
BIMTECH PGDM Admission Process includes meeting the BIMTECH eligibility requirements, filling BIMTECH application form, meeting BIMTECH CAT/XAT/CMAT cut offs, and appearing final selection process. BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Read complete details below:
Meet BIMTECH Eligibility Requirements: You should be a graduate in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks. Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
Fill BIMTECH Application Form: BIMTECH admission 2026 is open. Apply now. BIMTECH application fees is Rs. 2000.
Take MBA Entrance Exams: Take CAT/XAT/ Take CAT 2025/XAT 2026/ CMAT 2026/ MAT 2025/26 Examinations
Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
BIMTECH final selection is based on CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT Score as applicable for different programmes, Performance in selection process, past academic performance & work experience.
BIMTECH PGDM curriculum includes courses for foundational business concepts and core courses in essential management areas. Experiential learning is a critical component of the BIMTECH PGDM program curriculum, offering hands-on experience through internships and projects. Students undertake a Summer Internship Project (SIP) from May to June as part of BIMTECH Curriculum.
BIMTECH PGDM curriculum ensures professional development through other courses like Non-Teaching Credit Courses (NTCC) and skill-based courses that develop competencies in relevant areas for meeting modern business challenges. These components collectively help students understand current business challenges and equip them with updated technologies and advanced pedagogy to meet global business demands effectively.
In the first two trimesters of BIMTECH curriculum, students receive extensive learning in core courses. From the third to the sixth trimester, students complete a mix of core and elective courses according to their interests. Additionally, a dissertation is a key component of the fifth and sixth trimesters. Over the two-year programme, BIMTECH students engage in over 1,000 hours of contact teaching, accompanied by extra and co-curricular activities, including special guest lectures.
Rich content from Harvard Business Publishing, Capstone and Markstrat are part of BIMTECH curriculum. PGDM also provides opportunity for various industry certifications.
Applicants seeking admission to BIMTECH PGDM 2026 must complete an online application process by following these steps:
- Visit BIMTECH Admission Page to access the online application form.
- Fill BIMTECH form with required academic, personal, and contact details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 2250
- Submit the application online after successful payment
- Keep a copy of the payment receipt and confirmation email for future reference
BIMTECH PGDM Admission Eligibility Criteria have following key requirements:
- Graduates in any discipline with minimum 3 years bachelor’s degree with 50% marks
- Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination can also apply.
- Candidates are required to take the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI, or should have a valid GMAT score, Or CMAT score
BIMTECH admission and selection process 2026 will be completed based on following steps:
Step 1: Shortlisting: Candidates who apply online for the admission will be shortlisted on the basis of CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score (as per the eligibility) and Past Academic Record
Step 2: Personal Interview Round: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of Extempore & Personal Interview (PI).
Step 3: Entrance Exam Scores: The candidates would be required to upload their entrance test percentiles (CAT/XAT/CMAT) the moment results are out.
BIMTECH offers number of scholarships to meritorious students across its PGDM programmes to motivate students of all courses for continuous improvement in their academic performance. BIMTECH scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from merit category having following percentiles in CAT/XAT/GMAT tests.
BIMTECH Scholarships - Late Basant Kumar Birla Admission Merit Scholarship
Scholarships are available to all the admitted candidates from the merit category having the following percentiles in CAT/XAT tests only, irrespective of the program they are admitted in.
| CAT/XAT | 95 Percentile & Above | Rs. 3.0 Lakhs |
|---|---|---|
| CAT/XAT | 90-94.99 | Rs. 2.0 Lakhs |
| CAT/XAT | 85-89.99 | Rs. 1.0 Lakhs |
Pujya Sh. G.D. Birla Academic Merit Scholarship Scheme
BIMTECH also provides Academic Merit Scholarships to meritorious students based on their academic performance during the program.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
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The two year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon is designed for young leaders with less than 3 years of work experience. The program has a clear focus on emerging economies and their growth. An AICTE approved program, the PGDM has been designed by the Great Lakes Academic Advisory Council, which comprises the best in the world of management academia streamlined with inputs from the institute’s illustrious Business Advisory Council, to keep it in sync with the needs of an ever changing market place.
Great Lakes has been conferred Dr. Radhakrishnan Institutional Excellence Award for Leading B-School with New Age Education; it was awarded 2nd place for Cutting Edge Curriculum in Industry Academia Conference. Great Lakes Gurgaon was Awarded for Attracting & Retaining Quality Faculty in Indian Management Conclave. It has been awarded as the 1st Indian B-School to launch specializations in Analytics (2013) and AI & Machine Learning (2018).
Great Lakes Gurgaon PGDM Admission is a two step process involving the Shortlisting criteria and the Final admission selection Criteria. After submission of application for the PGDM program as per the eligibility criteria, the candidate has to go through the following admission process:
Shortlisting: Great Lakes will shortlist the candidates on the basis of following parameters:
- Great Lakes Institute of Management will consider aggregate scores and not the sectional scores of the applicants in the acceptable entrance exams for shortlisting
- In case more than one exam is taken by the applicant, Great Lakes will short-list the candidates for the interview based on the best available test scores in CAT/XAT/ CMAT/GMAT
- Academic profile also plays an important role in shortlisting. Candidates with consistent academic background and a demonstrated ability to sustain pressure will make the shortlist.
Great Lakes Final Selection Criteria:
- Post short-listing on the basis of available scores, applicants will be called for the final selection round (PI Round) at the designated centres
- The aptitude test scores are important at the interview shortlisting stage but have limited weightage as far as the final selection is concerned.
- Performance in Personal Interview (PI) will be awarded high weightage in final selection criteria.
- Evaluation Criteria in Great Lakes Final Selection will also involve the quality of work experience, professional and personal achievements, demonstrated leadership and team skills, aptitude and attitude.
- Excellent Academic Scores will be awarded due weightage in final selection round at Great lakes.
- Candidates who have exhibited leadership skills at work and/or in school/college will be awarded due weightage in the final selection round of Great Lakes.
- Integrity and Ethical Values including originality play important role in final selection criteria at Great Lakes. Candidates found lacking these qualities will not be selected irrespective of their performance in other areas.
- Final Admission offer for PGDM at Great Lakes will be based on GMAT/CAT/ XAT/ CMAT scores, past academic performance, essay writing test, work experience and performance in the interview
The PGDM curriculum at Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon focuses on developing management skills and business acumen though an extensive case-study based pedagogy simulating real-life decision-making. Apart from developing a strong appreciation of functional areas like Finance, Marketing, Operations, Human Resources, Organizational Behavior and Strategy, the program also focuses on developing soft skills, emotional intelligence and leadership potential. The students can opt for functional specializations in Finance, Marketing, Operations and Analytics. Students can opt for a Major and a Minor in two functions, or a Double-Major in them, or even a General Management specialization with a mix of subjects from each function.
Great Lakes develops its course curricula in consultation with industry, ensuring that whatever is being taught is not outdated, but rather completely in sync with industry needs. Great Lakes Chennai uses a variety of experiential formats including simulations, live projects, empirical studies, and live trading to stimulate problem-solving and integrative thinking skills. The B-school is agile and willing to adapt its curriculum to market needs faster than any other business school.
Great Lakes PGDM offers emerging economy centric curriculum which is delivered by the best faculty and industry leaders from across the globe. Besides, Great Lakes offers optional semester abroad program [SAP] for the PGDM students and Short term international immersions. The students are encouraged with Entrepreneurial Incubation. Chinese (Mandarin) Language is taught as a mandatory course and Karma Yoga - A Leadership Experiential Program is also taught in PGDM. The students have to go for empirical study under Great Lakes Research Centre. A rigorous 12 week summer internship after first year is compulsory. It involves rigorous hands on, on-site industry exposure. If empirical study takes on a theoretical flavor in terms of problem analysis, the summer internship takes on a hands-on applications flavor.
Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon offers facility to use a single common online application form to apply for PGPM and PGDM programs offered at both the Chennai and Gurgaon campuses. The form is made available at Great Lakes website for its both campuses. The application fee is Rs.2000/-. You need to make Great Lakes Online MBA Fees payment of the application fees.
Great Lakes Gurgaon PGDM Eligibility criteria have following key parameters:
- All PGDM applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution with 60% marks in class 10/12 and graduation
- 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 Great Lakes Admission for PGDM
- Only Fresh Graduates and candidates with less than 36 months of work experience after graduation are eligible to apply. Candidates with greater than 36 months of work- experience should apply for the Great lakes one year PGPM program.
- Internship or part time work experience is not considered. Only full time work experience is considered. However, full time work experience as an entrepreneur or in family business will be taken into account.
- All PGDM applicants are required to appear for GMAT/CAT/XAT /CMAT before applying to Great Lakes Institute of Management.
For PGDM 2025 admission, Great Lakes Institute of Management will accept CAT scores of years 2023/ 2024 or XAT scores of years 2024/ 2025 or GMAT scores taken after Jan 1, 2023 or CMAT scores of the year 2024/ 2025. - Great Lakes awards a special preference for College / University rank holders. The onus of proof of rank is vested in the applicant.
Final Selection offer for PGDM at Great Lakes Gurgaon will be based on GMAT/CAT/ XAT/ CMAT scores, past academic performance, essay writing test, work experience and performance in the interview.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Postgraduate Programme in Management at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. It has been the flagship programme of the institute since its inception. Currently, IIM Ranchi admits around 250 to 260 students per year through Common Admission Test (CAT), followed by personal interviews. The programme facilitates learning in theory and practice of different functional management areas. It is carefully designed based on inputs from key stakeholders, including students, alums, industry experts, and faculty. The programme also provides opportunities for students to develop their communication, leadership, interpersonal and networking skills which are critical in today’s competitive and dynamic business environment.
The conducive learning environment provided by the full-time campus life inculcates self-driven motivation and a collaborative culture among students. Our students excel in analytical abilities and demonstrate holistic development to face multiple facets of life.
Application process for admission at IIM Ranchi opens with the start of CAT registration process. Candidates have to apply for CAT by the last date. There is no need to apply and pay separately for IIM Ranchi Admission
Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for MBA at IIM Ranchi is through CAT. The selection of the candidates for admission to the PGP at IIM Ranchi is a two-step process.
The Postgraduate management programme is full-time residential. It is divided into six terms, spread over two years. The programme’s first year enables students to develop a fundamental understanding of different management areas. The second year comprises specialised elective courses from various management areas over three terms. The students must compulsorily complete a summer internship project for eight weeks between the first and second years. Students who want to acquire a deeper understanding of any topic or explore a topic in depth can also pursue a course of independent study under the guidance of a faculty member.
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 Ranchi MBA and other programs and select the interview city. Your application for IIM Ranchi admission is submitted. You do not need to apply and pay separately for IIM Ranchi Admission. After declaration of CAT exam result, you can check at IIM Ranchi as well as IIM CAP website whether you are shortlisted by entering your CAT registration ID and password
- IIM Ranchi 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.
In the first step, candidates are short-listed for Common Admission Process (CAP) comprising Personal Interview (PI) 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 CAP round which is the common PI round for CAP participating IIMs.
- 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 Ranchi will award weightages to various parameters and admission offers are made by IIMU to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in CAT, performance in CAP round, academics, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements, work experience among others
- Admission offer letter would be sent to all successful candidates. Candidates, who are offered admission, need to confirm their acceptance by completing all the required formalities by the stipulated date.