MBA in Design Management & Strategic Thinking (MBA-DMST)
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MBA in Strategic Design Management is a postgraduate degree program that prepares students to become leaders and innovators in the fields of design and business. The program combines the disciplines of design thinking strategic innovation, and management to help students develop the skills and knowledge to create and implement design solutions for complex and dynamic challenges, The program covers topics such as business research, systems thinking, strategic management, critical thinking and creative entrepreneurship.
The program also provides students with opportunities to work on real-world challenges, interact with industry experts, and network with peers from diverse backgrounds. The program is suitable for professionals who aspire to pursue a career in design leadership, design consulting, design education or social innovation.
Exam Accepted: For MBA Admission 2025, ATLAS Mumbai will accept CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT, NMAT or any state CET test
ATLAS MBA Admission Cut offs: CAT/XAT : 70%le, NMAT: 200 marks; CET : 80%le
ATLAS Mumbai Step by Step Admission Process
Step 1: Application & Verification: Candidates may apply online through the application form link on the ATLAS website.
Step 2: ATLAS Aptitude Test (AAT) Candidates need to mandatorily write an ATLAS Aptitude Test which consists of Verbal Ability (English), Quantitative Aptitude (Maths), Logical Reasoning, Business Communication, Writing & Speaking sections
Step 3: Group Discussion (GD): Eligible candidates appear through a round of Group Discussion
Step 4: Personal Interview (PI): Eligible candidates appear for a Personal Interview
Step 5: Merit List & Offer: A merit list is prepared and admission offers are rolled out to the students. ATLAS Mumbai has a Profile Based Shortlisting with Key Parameters for Selection as follows: Academics (SSC, HSC, Graduation), Qualifying Examination (MAT, CAT, NMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT ATMA or any state CET tests) 'ATLAS Aptitude Test (AAT) 'Group Discussion, Personal Interview Work Experience / Extra Curricular / Special achievements
The curriculum for ATLAS MBA in Strategic Design Management is designed as per industry demand and meets global standard. Key Curriculum highlights are:
Critical and System Thinking Led Tools: Develop understanding of large level issues to come up with impactful channels of interventions.
Classroom Discussion: Concepts & Fundamentals Discussion using lecture PPTs, AVs as per the requirement.
Case Studies: Analyse real-world business cases to extract insights, make recommendations, and evaluate business strategies.
Collaborative Learning: Encouraging teamwork in data analysis projects to simulate real work environments.
Step by Step Application process for ATLAS MBA in Strategic Design Management is as below:
Step 1: Application & Verification: Candidates may apply online through the application form link on the ATLAS website.
Step-2: Submit Application with requisite Fees
Step-3: Check the message and confirm that Application is duly received
Students with a minimum of three years in a graduate program, regardless of the field, with at least 50% aggregate marks from any university recognised by the AlU. Those in their final year can also apply if they maintain a minimum 50% aggregate at graduation and have no live backlogs (ATKTs).
Examination - Candidates must have also appeared for one of the following entrance tests GMAT, CAT, NMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA or any state CET tests.
Candidates are shortlisted based on entrance exam score and profile. Candidates need to mandatorily write an ATLAS Aptitude Test which consists of Verbal Ability (English), Quantitative Aptitude (Maths), Logical Reasoning, Business Communication, Writing & Speaking sections. Shortlisted candidates need to appear in Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). A merit list is prepared and admission offers are rolled out to the students based on Academics (SSC, HSC, Graduation), Qualifying Examination (MAT, CAT, NMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT ATMA or any state CET tests) 'ATLAS Aptitude Test (AAT) ', Group Discussion, Personal Interview, Work Experience / Extra Curricular / Special achievements.
ATLAS SkillTech University Scholarships are offered to meritorious and needy students in the first and second year of MBA programme. ATLAS SkillTech University Mumbai Scholarships Details, ATLAS SkillTech University Mumbai Scholarships Eligibility Criteria, ATLAS SkillTech University Mumbai Scholarships Amount are shared below:
Merit scholarships: Awarded on the basis of the applicant’s overall profile & performance in the Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GDPI) process
Need Based Financial Assistance: Students who need financial support to achieve their aspirations at ATLAS.
Educators: Children of Educators (teacher, professor or administrator)
Defence: Children of ex and currently serving Defence Personnel
PGDM Business Management (PGDM-BM)
XLRI offers a two-year full time Post Graduate programme in Business Management. The programme has MBA equivalence from Association of India Universities. On the completion of PGDM BM, students are conferred with Postgraduate diploma in Business Management (PGDBM).
This programme of XLRI is extremely prestigious and is rated as one of the finest of its kind in the country. The alumni of this programme currently occupy very significant positions in various industries, both in India and abroad.
PGDM BM offers specialization in the areas of Marketing, Human Resources, Supply Chain, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management among others.
XLRI Admission application process is through XAT exam. You need to first complete the XAT registration and then fill and submit XAT application form with requisite fee. It is the common application form and you can also apply for XLRI admission with nominal fee to respective PGDM programme. The Online application process remains open from mid July to November at xatonline.in
XLRI admission process consists of Registration for XAT exam conducted by XLRI and submission of application for XLRI admission. There is a common application form to apply for XAT exam and for XLRI admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on XAT exam score. It is mandatory to score well overall and section wise in XLRI XAT exam which will be a computer based test in single session across the country. XLRI Admission Policy is announced with the beginning of XAT registration process. The approach of XLRI to prepare the admission list for its PGDM BM program is based on following points:
XLRI PGDM BM curriculum lays the foundation for a conceptual and analytical understanding of Indian and international business. XLRI's BM programme is designed to closely integrate current management theory and practice. The course imparts knowledge and fosters attitudes essential for the growth of students into competent, responsible managers. The course has an evolving programme content and is constantly updated to be in tune with the emerging trends.
In the first year of the XLRI PGDM BM programme, the students are offered core courses with case studies and practical learning through industry visits. Summer internship is an important part of the curriculum.
In the second year of the programme, students are taught core courses and also choose the preferred specializations from the bouquet of electives which include Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Supply chain, Entrepreneurship among others.
The step by step process to complete XAT registration and XLRI application is as below:
- Register yourself on xatonline.in with some basic details like your name, email id, phone number. Immediately after the verification you will get XAT Id and password
- Login to XAT application page with XAT ID and password to fill your XAT application form
- On the first page fill all your personal details like complete name, date of birth, gender, email id, alternate email id, mobile number, alternate mobile number, age, nationality, blood group among others
- The next part is to fill your parents’ details in the application form. If you are married and are female, you need to enter details of your Husband and not of your parents
- Now fill in your address details like communication address with pincode, city, district, country among others
On the next page, fill up academic details of your class 12 and/or diploma - Fill in Details of Graduation/Other Qualification & Work Experience on next page
- Fill in your choice of XLRI Programme, Test City in XAT Exam Registration Form. You can choose one or more programmes offered by XLRI.
- The additional application fee for each XLRI programme to be paid separately Choose 2 preferred test cities to appear in XAT
- On the next page, upload your photo, signature, certificates for class 10, 12 & graduation. The photo that you upload should be the latest one
- Make Payment of XAT & XLRI Application Fees
- Recognized bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration or equivalent in any discipline. No minimum percentage of marks in graduation has been prescribed for XLRI admission
- All Indian candidates should appear and apply for XAT Exam
- NRI and Foreign candidates may apply either through GMAT or through XAT
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply
- Work experience is Not mandatory. Fresh graduates and those with work experience can apply. Relevant work experience after graduation will only be considered.
XLRI admission process consists of Registration for XAT exam conducted by XLRI and submission of application for XLRI admission. There is a common application form to apply for XAT exam and for XLRI admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on XAT exam score. It is mandatory to score well overall and section wise in XLRI XAT exam which will be a computer based test in single session across the country. XLRI Admission Policy is announced with the beginning of XAT registration process. The approach of XLRI to prepare the admission list for its PGDM BM program is based on following points:
- Register and apply for XAT Exam
- Use the common Application form to apply for XLRI Admission
- Take XAT exam on the first Sunday of January and score well section wise and overall
- XLRI will announce Shortlist for next phase of selection round based on XAT exam score
- Final Admission Round comprises Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview which will be held in the months of February & March in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Jamshedpur
- Final Admission offer will be made in the month of April/May on the basis of XAT score, GD-PI-WAT score, academic profile, work experience among other parameters
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PGDM Human Resource Management
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XLRI two-year full time Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDM HRM) is the most sought after management programme and is rated one of the best not only in India but globally. XLRI PGDM HRM is a prestigious management programme in Human Resource Management and its placements are conducted along with the PGDM BM programme placements. On the completion of XLRI PGDM HRM programme students are conferred with Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management which is equivalent to MBA degree by AIU.
XLRI HRM course is the oldest and the most prestigious of the Institute's teaching programmes. Ranked as the best programme in India and the Asia-Pacific region, it aims to equip the students with the knowledge and skills required for managing HR in a way that contributes to the development of individuals and organizations. This programme has produced some of the top HR professionals in the industry today.
XLRI Admission application process is through XAT exam. You need to first complete the XAT registration and then fill and submit XAT application form with requisite fee. It is the common application form and you can also apply for XLRI admission with nominal fee to PGDM HRM programme. The Online application process remains open from mid July to November at xatonline.in
XLRI PGDM HRM admission process consists of Registration for XAT exam conducted by XLRI and submission of application for XLRI admission. There is a common application form to apply for XAT exam and for XLRI admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on XAT exam score. It is mandatory to score well overall and section wise in XLRI XAT exam which will be a computer based test in single session across the country. XLRI Admission Policy is announced with the beginning of XAT registration process. The approach of XLRI to prepare the admission list for its PGDM HRM program is based on following points:
- Register and apply for XAT Exam
- Use the common Application form to apply for XLRI Admission
- Take XAT exam on the first Sunday of January and score well section wise and overall
- XLRI will announce Shortlist for next phase of selection round based on XAT exam score
- Final Admission Round comprises Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview which will be held in the months of February & March in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Jamshedpur
- PGDM HRM Final Admission offer will be made in the month of April/May on the basis of XAT score, GD-PI-WAT score, academic profile, work experience among other parameters
XLRI PGDM HRM has major thrust areas in the programme on Human Resource Planning, Human Resource Information Systems, Selection, Performance Management, Training and Development, Compensation Administration and fostering harmonious employer - employee relationships in the framework of state regulations.
Besides the PGDM HRM courses are directly related to HRM. The programme also includes a series of courses in various functional areas of management. Being a specialized programme it does not provide for further specialization. Students choose an appropriate mix of elective courses according to their preferences. Graduates of this programme are qualified for executive positions in Human Resources Development, Personnel Management, industrial Relations, Labour Welfare and other related areas. The alumni are occupying senior level positions in private and public sector organizations and in multinational companies in India and abroad.
Step by step process to complete XAT registration and XLRI PGDM HRM application is as below:
- Register yourself on xatonline.in with some basic details like your name, email id, phone number. Immediately after the verification you will get XAT Id and password
- Login to XAT application page with XAT ID and password to fill your XAT application form
- On the first page fill all your personal details like complete name, date of birth, gender, email id, alternate email id, mobile number, alternate mobile number, age, nationality, blood group among others
- The next part is to fill your parents’ details in the application form. If you are married and are female, you need to enter details of your Husband and not of your parents
- Now fill in your address details like communication address with pincode, city, district, country among others
- On the next page, fill up academic details of your class 12 and/or diploma
- Fill in Details of Graduation/Other Qualification & Work Experience on next page
- Fill in your choice of XLRI PGDM HRM Programme, Test City in XAT Exam Registration Form. You can choose one or more programmes offered by XLRI. The additional application fee for each XLRI programme to be paid separately
- Choose 2 preferred test cities to appear in XAT
- On the next page, upload your photo, signature, certificates for class 10, 12 & graduation. The photo that you upload should be the latest one
- Make Payment of XAT & XLRI Application Fees
- Recognized bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration or equivalent in any discipline. No minimum percentage of marks in graduation has been prescribed for XLRI admission
- All Indian candidates should appear and apply for XAT Exam
- NRI and Foreign candidates may apply either through GMAT or through XAT
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply
- Work experience is Not mandatory. Fresh graduates and those with work experience can apply. Relevant work experience after graduation will only be considered.
XLRI PGDM HRM admission process consists of Registration for XAT exam conducted by XLRI and submission of application for XLRI admission. There is a common application form to apply for XAT exam and for XLRI admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on XAT exam score. It is mandatory to score well overall and section wise in XLRI XAT exam which will be a computer based test in single session across the country. XLRI Admission Policy is announced with the beginning of XAT registration process. The approach of XLRI to prepare the admission list for its PGDM HRM program is based on following points:
- Register and apply for XAT Exam
- Use the common Application form to apply for XLRI Admission
- Take XAT exam on the first Sunday of January and score well section wise and overall
- XLRI will announce Shortlist for next phase of selection round based on XAT exam score
- Final Admission Round comprises Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview which will be held in the months of February & March in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Jamshedpur.
- PGDM HRM Final Admission offer will be made in the month of April/May on the basis of XAT score, GD-PI-WAT score, academic profile, work experience among other parameters
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Post Graduate Diploma in General Management (PGDM-GM)
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XLRI offers 18 months full time Post Graduate Diploma in General Management (PGDM GM) previously known as GMP. The program has received various prestigious accreditations including AMBA, AICTE.
The PGDM (GM) Programme aims at augmenting the skill-sets and competencies of practicing managers. Exposing them to recent trends, tools and techniques in Management would not only provide them with extra skills sets but also help them reflect upon the previous experience of working in organizations. Though the program offers concentration in conventional subjects like Economics, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Production, Operations and Decision Sciences and Strategic Management but the focus of program is to prepare current managers for the leadership roles.
Candidates should apply online through XAT, GMAT or GRE with requisite exam fees and XLRI PGDM GM application Fees
- Candidates should apply online through XAT, GMAT or GRE with requisite exam fees and XLRI PGDM GM application Fees
- XAT written test has multiple components and you need to maximize your performance in each of these components.
- While preparing the shortlisted candidates for the interview, in addition to XAT performance, XLRI may factor in academic ability and the relevant work experience
- Final Merit list will be prepared based on personal interviews (and/or group discussions), XAT/GMAT/GRE performance, relevant work experience, academic ability, extra-curricular activities
- For candidates who cannot be present physically for the XLRI interviews due to their being out of the country, interviews would be carried out in online mode via Internet for PGDM (GM)
The course enables students to grasp the latest in management theory, broadens perspectives and launches them into new avenues of problem solving. XLRI's deep commitment to nation building is demonstrated year on year as the program nurtures socially responsible change agents transforming the business landscape of modern India. The superlative course structure combined with the substantial work-experience of the participants makes them highly sought after by the industry post-graduation.
The PGDM GM program comprises of seven terms with duration of all terms ranges between 5 to 13 weeks depending on number of subjects in each term. Every term ends with an exam. The first 3 Terms are broadly focused on to build rudimentary management concepts across all disciplines. The 15 core courses offered during this time includes subjects from finance, economics, marketing, operations, strategy, business ethics and sustainable development. The remaining Terms of the program can be customized, allowing you to choose approximately 20 different electives that support your career and learning objectives. XLRI offers a rich and varied choice of 53 electives to choose from. The programme trains students to understand the problems of Rural India and address them in a better way. As such it is mandatory for students to spend a few days in the rural parts of India.
The PGDM GM programme offers specialization in General Management; Marketing; Information Systems; Economics; Strategic Management; Finance; Production, Operations & Decision Sciences; Human Resource Management
Application for PGDM GM should be submitted online. If applying through XAT, applicant should adhere to the XAT application time line
- Candidates must hold a recognized bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline
- Minimum 5 years of managerial/supervisory experience is mandatory in varied fields including IT/ITeS, Energy/Power, Automobile, Manufacturing among others
- Executive PGDM Programme candidate may choose to apply through XAT, GMAT or GRE score
- Candidates should apply online through XAT, GMAT or GRE with requisite exam fees and XLRI PGDM GM application Fees
- XAT written test has multiple components and you need to maximize your performance in each of these components.
- While preparing the shortlisted candidates for the interview, in addition to XAT performance, XLRI may factor in academic ability and the relevant work experience
- Final Merit list will be prepared based on personal interviews (and/or group discussions), XAT/GMAT/GRE performance, relevant work experience, academic ability, extra-curricular activities
- For candidates who cannot be present physically for the XLRI interviews due to their being out of the country, interviews would be carried out in online mode via Internet for PGDM (GM)
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