Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
FIIB PGDM Programme Highlights
FIIB offers PGDM and PGDM (Financial Management) programmes that are AICTE-approved, NBA-accredited and recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA. Read FIIB programme highlights below:
- FIIBX™ — AI integrated across every course, not a standalone elective; 35+ AI tools; ranked 10th among AI-Ready B-Schools by MBAUniverse
- Six career pathways: Consulting & Strategy, Marketing & Growth, Finance & FinTech, Operations & Analytics, People & Organisation, Founders & Venture
- 600+ industry interactions, 100+ live consulting projects, 50+ CXO sessions a year; nearly 40% of teaching by practitioners
- Triple internship: 2-week Social Internship + 12-week Corporate Internship (300+ partners) + 12-week GIS; 27+ weeks of structured experiential learning
- Global exposure: 26+ partner institutions on four continents; immersions (Dubai, Vietnam 2025; Spain, Netherlands, Malaysia 2026); COIL projects and exchange
- Career Success System: AI Employability Lab, corporate mentors (1:3), skill-gap coaching, "How to Fish" programme
- Class of 2026: 95%+ placed, highest ₹24 LPA, top-20% average ₹14 LPA, median ₹9.5 LPA
FIIB Admission Process 2027 is divided into five-step holistic process:
- Apply online at Apply Now with academic details, test score and documents — application fee ₹1,500
- Profile Review by the admissions committee
- AI Assessment — online, no prior AI knowledge required
- Faculty–Industry Career Conversation with FIIB faculty and industry leaders (on campus or online)
- Admission Offer and enrolment on payment of ₹1,00,000 seat confirmation. Scholarship eligibility is assessed automatically from the application.
FIIB Curriculum highlights are as follows:
- Core management foundations in the first year with AI and analytics embedded across courses; career-pathway electives, capstone and live projects in the second year
- FIIBx FieldWorks five-day industry immersion and Outbound Personal Growth Lab (included in fee)
- 64+ international cases and 15+ business simulations spanning strategy, operations and finance; live cases written by FIIB faculty on current business events
- Specialisation electives across Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations & Supply Chain, Business Analytics, International Business & Strategy and Entrepreneurship
- Honours programmes, research projects, global competitions and the Responsible Management track (PRME Champion 2026–27)
- Professional certification platform access and AI-enabled career assessment throughout
How to apply for FIIB Admission 2027:
- Register with your name, email and mobile number. Register now.
- Choose the programme — PGDM or PGDM (Financial Management) — and complete the application form (academics, entrance-test details, work experience, achievements).
- Pay the ₹1,500 application fee online and submit.
- The admissions team shares the AI Assessment link and the Faculty–Industry Career Conversation schedule with shortlisted candidates.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree of minimum three years' duration from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks; final-year students may apply subject to completing the degree before the programme starts
Work Experience:
Not mandatory; relevant work experience is valued in profile review and under the President Aspire scholarship
Exam Accepted
CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, ATMA (NMAT / SNAP only along with another AICTE-approved test score)
FIIB Selection Process 2027
FIIB selection process is holistic. There is no single cut-off for admissions. Shortlisting considers the entrance-test score (60 percentile indicative), Class X, XII and graduation performance, work experience and achievements. Shortlisted candidates complete the AI Assessment (thinking, communication and problem-solving) and the Faculty–Industry Career Conversation, where faculty and industry leaders assess aspirations, business awareness and leadership potential. Offers are made on overall performance across all stages, and admission is confirmed on payment of the ₹1,00,000 seat-confirmation amount by the date given in the offer.
FIIB Scholarships of ₹2.5 crore is offered for Batch 2027–29. Details below are subject to Scholarship Guidelines:
- Future Leaders Scholarship — up to 10 students; 100% tuition for both years (other fee components and deposit payable).
- President Aspire — academics, CAT/XAT and other entrance-test performance, relevant work experience, engineering/technology achievement.
- President Enable — EWS; single mothers and children of single mothers; Armed Forces / Paramilitary families; persons with benchmark disabilities; third gender / non-binary; under-represented social groups and designated regions.
- Fellowships up to ₹1.4 lakh per student for international immersions, live industry projects and external competitions (over and above scholarships).
- Education-loan facilitation with partner financial institutions. All applicants are assessed automatically during admissions.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Adarsh AIMIT offers a two-year, full-time MBA program in Bangalore with dual specialization, affiliated with Bengaluru City University, approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and recognized by the Government of Karnataka. Our industry-focused MBA curriculum is designed to equip students with cutting-edge business management skills and practical knowledge, ensuring they stay ahead in today’s competitive job market.
AIMIT welcomes ambitious students with Eligibility & Selection Process looking to enhance their careers through a prestigious MBA program. Our MBA admission process is designed to select only the most dedicated and qualified candidates. If you are aspiring to join a top-ranked MBA program, AIMIT offers the perfect opportunity to advance your professional journey.
Eligibility requirements:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
- Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they submit proof of completion before the deadline.
MBA Entrance Exam Requirements
Applicants must have a valid MBA entrance exam score from one of the following national-level tests:
- CAT (Common Admission Test)
- GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
- IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Test)
- XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
- MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
- CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)
- ATMA (AIMS Test for Management Admissions)
- KMAT (Karnataka Management Aptitude Test)
- PGCET (Post Graduate Common Entrance Test)
These MBA entrance exams are approved by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. Candidates must submit a photocopy of their scorecard along with their completed application form for verification.
AIMIT follows the curriculum prescribed by Bengaluru City University with the right blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive coverage of topics from different specializations like Finance, Marketing, Human Resource and Business Analytics. The course also includes continuous skill development activities under the banner of Adarsh Finishing School.
The classroom teaching is complemented with student seminars series, student development cell activities, knowledge exchange series, workshops, entrepreneurship hackathons, industrial visits and outbound trainings to enhance the learning experiences of students.
Programme Educational Objectives
- Postgraduates would develop into competent leaders and managers, independent thinkers, communicators for a productive career in the industry, academia and as entrepreneurs.
- Postgraduates passionate in meeting their entrepreneurial dreams, duly skilled and having received incubation support shall be able to launch their start-ups, successfully.
- Postgraduates will be able to advance their career in emerging areas such as data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence and such other futuristic areas that hold potential to impact businesses of our times and the future.
- Postgraduates would be ethical leaders and responsible citizens, devoted to the service of the nation and its people.
Adarsh AIMIT Application Form 2026 Filling Steps
- Application form is available on this link. Apply Now
- Users should create a new account while applying online. The login details will be used for filling the admission form and for checking the status of the application later. After logging in successfully, the admission form will be displayed.
- Applicant should complete the online application form and submit it along with non-refundable application processing fee.
- Incomplete forms are liable to be rejected.
- Please note that after submitting the final application along with payment of application fee, the candidate cannot edit or make any changes in the given information
To apply for the AIMIT MBA program, candidates must fulfill the following MBA eligibility requirements:
Hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they submit proof of completion before the deadline.
Adarsh AIMIT Selection Criteria for MBA Admission
The final selection for the AIMIT MBA program is based on multiple factors to ensure a well-rounded evaluation:
- Academic Performance – A strong educational background demonstrates consistency and knowledge.
- Entrance Test Score – Candidates must have a valid score in CAT, GMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, or PGCET.
- Interview Performance – The interview assesses communication skills, leadership potential, and career aspirations.
- Work Experience (if any) – Prior experience in a professional setting adds value to the candidate’s profile.
- Commitment to the Course – Motivation, dedication, and willingness to contribute to the program are key factors.
- Co-curricular Achievements & Awards – Extracurricular involvement showcases leadership, teamwork, and initiative.
Adarsh Institute of Management and Information Technology (AIMIT): Scholarships
AIMIT offers a range of scholarships to help students offset the cost of their MBA program. These scholarships can be categorized into two main types:
- Institute-Based Scholarships: Awarded directly by AIMIT to deserving students based on academic merit, financial need, or other criteria.
- Corporate-Sponsored Scholarships: Provided by external organizations or companies in partnership with AIMIT.
These scholarships are designed to support students throughout their academic journey, enabling them to focus on their studies without undue financial stress.
Master of Arts in Human Resource Management (MA-HRM)
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The Master of Arts in Human Resource Management (MA in HRM) is a two-year, full-time program spread over four semesters, including a summer internship. The first two semesters establish a strong foundation in management fundamentals and functional areas, while the third and fourth semesters focus on in-depth Human Resource Management knowledge. The program is offered by the School of Management at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous). Under its autonomous status, granted by the University Grants Commission in 2014, the curriculum is designed to develop professionally competent managers equipped for dynamic organizational challenges.
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences MA (HRM) admission process for 2025 has the following steps:
Step 1: Apply & appear in an acceptable MBA entrance exam (such as CAT, GMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, or Kerala KMAT).
Step 2: Apply separately for Rajagiri College of Social Sciences MA (HRM) admission, meeting the ‘Eligibility Criteria.’
Step 3: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the parameters mentioned in the ‘Shortlisting Criteria.’
Step 4: Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) round.
Step 5: Final selection of the candidates will be based on the following parameters: MBA entrance exam score, GD-PI score, work experience, and prior academic performance. Post selection, final offers will be rolled out.
The curriculum is designed under the autonomous status of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (RCSS) to develop professionally competent HR managers. It emphasizes experiential learning through practical exposure, industry interactions, and research-driven education. The program integrates theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, preparing students to navigate complex HR challenges effectively.
Key processes and tips while applying for Rajagiri College of Social Sciences admission are given below:
1. The application form is available at https://rajagiri.edu/admissions.
2. After filling the application form, representatives from the college would contact the applicant via email, call, or both.
3. Alternatively, interested candidates may contact the admission representatives of the college at:
Ph: +91-9645081287, Ph: +91-484 2660601, Email: [email protected]
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences eligibility criteria for admissions are as follows:
- A pass in any bachelor’s degree Examination of Mahatma Gandhi University or an equivalent degree from any other recognized university.
- A minimum of 55% marks in aggregate for Science and Technology subjects and 50% marks for other subjects.
- Alternatively, a master’s degree Examination with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
- SC/ST candidates require only a pass in any bachelor’s degree Examination. A valid score in a national or international management entrance exam such as CAT, GMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, or Kerela KMAT.
All candidates applying to Rajagiri College of Social Sciences and meeting the ‘Eligibility Criteria’ will be considered for the admission process. Candidates must have taken any one of the applicable entrance exams, i.e., CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, or Kerala KMAT.
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) round based on the ‘Shortlisting Criteria’ mentioned above. After clearing the shortlist, candidates will undergo the GD-PI. The Group Discussion evaluates candidates' ability to discuss and present ideas and the Personal Interview assesses candidates' technical knowledge and behavioral competency.
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences follows a holistic selection process when selecting students. Therefore, the final selection will be based on the total marks achieved by the candidate, considering the following parameters:
- Entrance exam score
- Prior academic performance
- Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD-PI) score
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two-year full-time programme spread over six trimesters and a summer internship. The programme is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognised as equivalent to MBA Degree of an India University by Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Launched in the year 2008, the PGDM programme is designed on the principle that a proper balance of theory and practice is required for effective decision-making and problem-solving in a globalised environment. The programme aims at the development of a well-rounded person with the right balance of leadership skills and social responsibility. The curriculum which is designed to develop in students a capacity to think, to learn, to innovate and to apply what they learn in real life situations, is kept relevant with the dynamics of the changing business environment.
The programme structure contains a compulsory set of core courses covering all foundation areas in management that build a holistic general management perspective, and a set of elective courses with a functional and domain thrust aimed at building job specific skills and knowledge in the chosen area of specialisation. The programme offers dual specialisation and students have the freedom to select the courses of their choice from a wide variety of electives in the second year. Students can also choose from non-credit add-on and certification courses, to suit their individual preferences.
The PGDM Programme offers a wide range of opportunities for students to gain global exposure through our international tie-ups and partnerships.
Rajagiri Business School PGDM admission process for 2026 has the following steps:
Step 1: Apply & appear in an acceptable MBA entrance exam (such as CAT, GMAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, or Kerala KMAT).
Step 2: Apply separately for Rajagiri Business School PGDM admission, meeting the ‘Eligibility Criteria.’
Step 3: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the parameters mentioned in the ‘Shortlisting Criteria.’
Step 4: Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), and Skills Test (ST)/Business Awareness Test (BAT) round.
Step 5: Final selection of the candidates will be based on the following parameters: MBA entrance exam score, GD-PI-ST/BAT score, work experience, and prior academic performance. Post selection, final offers will be rolled out.
The PGDM program at Rajagiri Business School Kochi offers a dual specialization with a mix of core and elective courses to build job-specific skills. Students can choose from a variety of electives in the second year and pursue non-credit add-on certifications. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, innovation, and real-world application, preparing graduates to navigate complex business challenges effectively.
How to Apply Rajagiri Business School PGDM Program
Rajagiri offers a single, combined application for the PGDM, MA in HRM, MBA, PGDM–International, and IEMBA programs. Candidates may choose the program(s) they wish to apply for. Rajagiri Business School application fee is ₹1,000.
Education Requirements
A graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian or foreign university. A minimum of 50% marks during graduation.
Rajagiri Business School PGDM Selection Process
Rajagiri Business School follows a holistic selection process when selecting students. Therefore, the final selection will be based on the total marks achieved by the candidate, considering the following parameters:
- Entrance exam score
- Prior academic performance
- Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and Skills Test/ Business Awareness Test (BAT) (GD-PI-ST/BAT) score
A multi-stage selection procedure is followed for admission.
Upon receipt of the online or duly filled application form, shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), and Business Awareness Test (BAT). Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email to their registered email ID. Shortlisting will be based on eligibility criteria and entrance examination scores.
The Rajagiri Institutions were founded on the principle of making education open and accessible to all aspiring students, irrespective of their caste, creed and cultural, social and religious backgrounds. Exposure to a diverse range of cultures, ideas and perspectives, provides students with an enhanced learning experience.At Rajagiri Business School, we understand that aspiring students sometimes deserve scholarships and need the guarantee of financial assistance to pursue their education. Through Rajagiri Scholarship for Excellence (RiSE), we support and empower students from across the country and from all walks of life to engage in the learning process by providing them with the opportunity to study at a premier institution.
To suit the diverse needs and backgrounds of prospective students, RBS offers the following scholarships:
- Diversity Scholarship
- Career and Talent Scholarship
Rajagiri Scholarship for Excellence (Rise) Diversity Scholarship
RBS is committed to creating a coordinated and integrated learning environment that promotes diversity in the campus. Through the Diversity Scholarship, RBS provides opportunity for meritorious and capable students from all parts of India to pursue quality management education at RBS. These scholarships, 21 in number, range from 25-50% waiver of the tuition fee and recognizes the academic achievement of students.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a non-Keralite.
- The applicant should fulfill the eligibility criteria for admission to the PGDM programme of RBS as prescribed by the Admissions Office of Rajagiri.
- The applicant should have secured admission for the PGDM programme offered by RBS through the three stage selection process laid down by the Admissions Office of RBS.
Rajagiri Career & Talent Scholarship
The Career and Talent Scholarships ensure that talented and highly motivated students have an opportunity to follow their passion, study and graduate from a premier institution. These scholarships, 10 in number, range from 25%-50% waiver of tuition fee and recognizes the meritorious performance of candidates in the Common Admission Test 2025 (CAT 2025) conducted by the Indian Institute of Managements (IIMs). RBS provides scholarship for eligible candidates who have scored above 80 percentile in the CAT exam 2025.
Principal/Dean’s Scholarship: Students who achieve a 95th percentile or higher in the CAT-2025 exam qualify for this scholarship. It offers a 75% tuition fee waiver, preferential treatment to attend corporate events, and specialized placement training.
Eligibility
- CAT scholarship is eligible to all candidates.
- The applicant should fulfil the eligibility criteria for admission to the PGDM programme of RBS as prescribed by the Admissions Office of Rajagiri.
- Candidates with 95 percentiles or above are eligible for
- The applicant should have secured admission for the PGDM programme offered by RBS through the three-stage selection process laid down by the Admissions Office of RBS.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
MBA at DMS IIT Delhi is a unique amalgamation of traditional and modern management ideologies aimed at nurturing leaders who are adaptable, innovative, and equipped to thrive in ever-changing business environments. The curriculum offers a broad spectrum of courses, including Information Systems, Finance, Marketing, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, and Operations Management, allowing students to tailor their learning journey to their career aspirations.
DMS, IIT Delhi, is the place where tradition meets innovation, and education transcends the classroom to shape future business leaders. The MBA programme offers Global Field Study (GFS) which encourages students to undertake global projects, enhancing their decision-making and team-building skills. DMS IITD has one of India’s largest collections of field reports in the management area and cutting-edge computational facilities. The students are highly sought after, with a consistent record of 100% placement in leading firms across various sectors.Through initiatives like ‘NIVAH’, MBA students engage in projects addressing socio-economic and environmental challenges.
All the applicants have to apply online for admission to MBA at DMS-IIT Delhi separately after the CAT exam result is released. IIT MBA application fees is Rs. 1600 for General category and Rs.800 for reserved category
DMS IIT Delhi opens its MBA admission after release of CAT exam result and keeps it open for a month. DMS-IIT Delhi Admission process is a two step process involving the preliminary screening based on CAT score leading to shortlisting of candidates and the Final admission selection Criteria with CAT exam score and other key parameters.
- Submit Application by the last date for DMS IIT Delhi MBA admission
- DMS-IIT Delhi will shortlist the candidates on the basis of CAT score, past academic performance, and other criteria.
- All the shortlisted candidates are to participate in Final selection round for admission to DMS-IIT Delhi. The Final selection round will consist of
- Personal Interview. Shortlisted applicants need to upload copies of necessary certificates.
- Candidate’s profile will be given due weightage in final selection round.
- The Final Merit list of selected candidates for MBA programme will be based on Candidate’s composite score which includes CAT score, PI score and Candidate’s Profile
The MBA General program includes a comprehensive set of core courses covering essential aspects of management. These courses encompass areas such as Financial Management, Business Research Methods, Strategic Management, Ethics & Values-Based Leadership, Information Systems Management, and more, providing a solid foundation in business principles.
A wide range of electives allows students to specialize in areas of their interest. These electives span across various domains including Marketing Management, Operations Management, Human Resource Management, and others, offering the flexibility to tailor the MBA experience. While offering a broad-based management education, the program allows for specialization in key areas such as Information Systems, Finance, Marketing, Strategic Management, and Operations Management, enabling students to align their MBA experience with their career goals. Besides, the curriculum includes a significant focus on practical projects and research, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios. This project work is an integral part of the program, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
DMS IIT faculty members are not just educators but also leading contributors to policymaking and research in the realms of management, academia, and industry. They employ a variety of teaching methods, including Harvard case studies, simulation exercises, and project-based learning, to foster experiential and process-oriented learning.
IIT Delhi MBA aspirants have to apply online for admission to MBA at DMS-IIT Delhi separately after the CAT exam result is released. IIT MBA application fees is Rs. 1600 for General category and Rs.800 for reserved category. How to fill IIT Delhi MBA application form is shared below:
- You may download the online application format from the IIT Delhi website for your reference. Compile all the relevant data required to fill it up, and then proceed to fill up and submit it your online application.
- In the application form, the candidates should fill all the mandatory details in one go, otherwise the data will be lost as the session expires in 50 minutes.
- The candidates should be fully prepared with all the relevant information/data before starting to fill the Online Application form.
- The data can be edited any time before the final submission of the form
Use the latest versions of Chrome or Firefox to fill up the application form.
DMS IIT Delhi eligibility criteria for admission to MBA have following key requirements:
- A minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or 6.00 CGPA on a 10 point scale or equivalent in the qualifying degree. A relaxation of 5% in marks (i.e. min. 55%) or equivalent in CGPA (i.e. min. 5.50 on a 10-point scale) for the SC/ST candidates.
- Relaxation in criteria for PH candidates may be as per the Institute rules.
- Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirements and are awaiting results can also apply.
- The candidate should have appeared in CAT exam and must have scored minimum prescribed sectional and overall score to become eligible for admission
All the applicants have to apply online for admission to MBA at DMS-IIT Delhi separately after the CAT exam result is released. IIT MBA application fees is Rs. 1600 for General category and Rs.800 for reserved category
DMS IIT Delhi opens its MBA admission after release of CAT exam result and keeps it open for a month. DMS-IIT Delhi Admission process is a two step process involving the preliminary screening based on CAT score leading to shortlisting of candidates and the Final admission selection Criteria with CAT exam score and other key parameters.
- Submit Application by the last date for DMS IIT Delhi MBA admission
- DMS-IIT Delhi will shortlist the candidates on the basis of CAT score, past academic performance, and other criteria.
- All the shortlisted candidates are to participate in Final selection round for admission to DMS-IIT Delhi. The Final selection round will consist of Personal Interview. Shortlisted applicants need to upload copies of necessary certificates.
- Candidate’s profile will be given due weightage in final selection round.
- The Final Merit list of selected candidates for MBA programme will be based on Candidate’s composite score which includes CAT score, PI score and Candidate’s Profile
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
GIM Goa Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two-years full-time MBA equivalent programme. GIM Goa PGDM course is for individuals who wish to become a consultant, a financial manager, an entrepreneur, or a marketing manager and are looking for a challenging, international business program with an experiential learning approach.
Some of the unique features of GIM PGDM program are Social Responsibility Project (Give Goa), International Exchange Programmes, Innovative Teaching Pedagogy (Simulation Games, Gamification, flipped classroom), Large Informal Interactions amongst students and faculty members and a comprehensive coverage of all management skills required for a lifelong career.
GIM Goa admission process 2026 follows a structured and transparent approach designed to identify well-rounded candidates. Applicants begin by submitting their online application, after which top candidates are shortlisted for GIM Goa Achiever Round. Rest of the candidates participate in Regular Admission Round based on their CAT/XAT scores. Successful candidates from both rounds receive final admission letters. Read more details in the following section.
GIM Goa Admission Process 2026
- Apply Online: This is the first step.
- Achievers Round: If shortlisted for Achiever Round, appear in interview and get spot admission offer
- Regular Round: If not shortlisted for Achievers Round, you can get shortlisted in Regular Round based on CAT/ XAT/ GMAT scores. Merit list is released for regular round.
- Admission Letter is issued to selected candidates.
GIM Goa Achiever’s Round
The Achiever's Round of GIM Goa is a profile-based shortlisting process that evaluates candidates based on program-specific or other achievements in areas such as academics, sports, co-curricular activities, and professional experience. This round applies to all programs based on the candidate's first preference.
Candidates are shortlisted for the Achiever's Round without considering CAT/ XAT/ GMAT scores initially, which is factored in at the later stage. Select candidates from the Achievers Round receive a spot admission offer, even before their CAT/XAT/GMAT scores are available.
Program-Specific Achievements that qualify for Achievers round include graduates from select institutes; MBBS, Biotechnology, BPharm., BDS from select institutes; CA,CS, CMA, CFA (US), ACCA, CIMA, CPA (US), FRM (GARP) holders and B. Com. Or B.A. Economics (Hons) from select institutes; and engineering graduates with at least 24 months of full-time work experience in specific companies. These candidates are invited to the Achiever's Round based on their first preferred programme.
Outstanding performance in academics, sports, co-curricular, or at the workplace such as national cricket/hockey/football player, top ranked in university degree course, School toppers in 12th standard, and star performer in last appraisal at work are also given preference.
GIM Goa Achiever Round interviews are conducted in Delhi, Goa and Kolkata.
GIM Goa PGDM Curriculum and Pedagogy Highlights are:
- GIM Goa curriculum broadly follows the pattern recommended by the AICTE. It consists of core courses of 71 credits and elective courses of 48 credits.
- The PGDM curriculum comprising of 6 terms is a blend of theory and practice with the focus on building the necessary concepts, skills and competencies to augment career growth.
- The style of class is participatory to enhance student capabilities.
- Teamwork is strongly emphasized through interactive and group learning.
- Student analytical skills are tested through problem-based cases.
- Fieldwork service projects help integrate the theory and practice in business management.
- Visual and computer-based instruction along with technology-based delivery provide a more effective presentation of course material.
To apply for admission at GIM Goa, candidates need to follow a simple step-by-step online process. First, register yourself on the official website using a valid email ID and mobile number. After registration, verify the OTP sent to your registered contact details. Next, fill out the online application form carefully with all required academic and personal information. Then, upload the necessary supporting documents and complete the process by paying the registration fee online.
GIM Goa How to Apply - Steps to Follow
- Register yourself
- Verify OTP
- Fill application form online
- Upload required documents
- Pay registration fee
The GIM Goa application fee varies based on the number of programs applied for and the application rounds with respective deadlines. Candidates can benefit from lower fees by applying early under the First Mover or Early Bird deadlines. Check details in the table below.
Application Round | Application Deadline | Application Fees for One Program | Application Fees for Two Programs | Application Fees for Three Programs | Application Fees for Four Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Mover | Oct 23, 2025 | Rs.1750 | Rs.2000 | Rs.2250 | Rs.3000 |
Early Bird | Nov 27, 2025 | Rs.2000 | Rs.2250 | Rs.2500 | Rs.3500 |
Achiever Round | Dec 4, 2026 | Rs.2500 | Rs.3000 | Rs.3500 | Rs.4250 |
CAT Deadline | Dec 23, 2025 | Rs.2500 | Rs.3000 | Rs.3500 | Rs.4250 |
Last Date | Jan 15, 2026 | Rs.2500 | Rs.3000 | Rs.3500 | Rs.4250 |
- GIM Goa Admission Eligibility Criteria require Minimum 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree.
- Candidates in the final year of the degree can also apply.
- Applicant should apply and appear in one of the acceptable entrance exams CAT/ XAT/ GMAT and score well to be eligible for shortlisting
GIM Goa final selection process is based on various selection parameters including entrance exam scores, past academic performance, work experience, and face to face evaluation. Entrance exam scores have the highest weightage of 40%. Check details in table below.
GIM Goa Final Selection Weightage
The weightages for various components in final selection round are:
GIM Goa Scholarship schemes are available for all the PGDM programs. GIM offers many institute-based and corporate sponsored scholarships to students in 1st and 2nd year to reduced financial burden. Details of GIM Goa Scholarships are given below:
GIM Goa Scholarship Schemes
Key details of the GIM Goa scholarship Amount for different schemes is shared below:
- PGDM: Rs 500,000; Total 45 Scholarships
- PGDM-HCM: Rs.500,000; Total 7 scholarships
- PGDM-BDA: Rs.500,000; Total 21 Scholarships
- PGDM-BIFS: Rs.500,000; Total 7 Scholarships
MBA Business Analytics
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The two-year full-time residential MBA Business Analytics Programme of SCMHRD Pune aims to provide the students with conceptual and practical knowledge of business analytics along with a sound understanding of management theory and practice. MBA BA graduates from SCMHRD just don’t join any industry house – they influence it, shape it, and change it for the better. MBA Business Analytics at SCMHRD goes beyond the traditionally tried and tested methods to instill in students a complete entrepreneurial mindset. The program teaches students to not only recognize opportunity, but to create it, an essential ability in a business environment that is constantly evolving both inside and outside of their organizational environment. SCMHRD focuses exclusively on leadership education with focus on education and research in solving the leadership challenges plaguing the organizations of today.
The step by step process for admission to MBA Business Analytics programme at SCMHRD Pune is as follows:
Step 1: The candidate must apply and appear and score the minimum required percentile in SNAP Test
Step 2: Along with submitting application for SNAP exam, candidates should register and apply for admission to SCMHRD Pune by paying additional registration fee of Rs.1000/- per programme through SNAP application form
Step 3: Preserve the Admit Card of SNAP Test for further selection process at SCMHRD, Pune. Appearing for SNAP Test does not automatically qualify an applicant for the next step in SCMHRD Pune selection process
Step 4: SCMHRD Pune Shortlist Criteria is based on SNAP exam score. For MBA-BA admission, every year SCMHRD Pune shortlist criteria is announced. Shortlisted candidates are called for GE-PI Round from among the candidates who have a valid SNAP score, who have applied for admission to SCMHRD Pune and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
Step 5: The final admission round in SCMHRD Pune MBA-BA selection process will be held separately at SCMHRD Pune campus
Step 6: After the GE-PI round, final admission offers will be made to successful candidates. Admission offer will be based on the weightage awarded to SNAP score, GE, PI and institute specific marks. Offer letters will be sent to the mailing address provided in the application form as also by email.
SCMHRD Pune MBA Business Analytics curriculum is divided into four semesters spread over two years. SCMHRD specializes in producing quality talent. The institute believes to impart wholesome knowledge through experience and practical learning. SCMHRD has designed intense academic curriculum to prepare its students to deliver their best.
The courses in the MBA Analytics program are designed with active participation by people in industry working with Analytics and Big Data. In addition, all courses are taught by the people in industry who helped design the courses from a holistic perspective. The courses are designed and taught in a way that will give an appreciation for various functions encountered in a real life Analytics situation – the interplay between Marketing, Risk, Operations, HR, and Finance. Students get hands-on learning about how these processes are interlinked.
The increasing availability of data has meant that management decisions can be backed up with solid analytical facts about the data. Tools that were once the exclusive domain of statisticians are now increasingly available to dissect and explore data to expose patterns that are invaluable in decision making. The structure of the programme is designed to give students the best in industry exposure and a nurturing classroom environment, to help them become the leaders of tomorrow.
Apart from academic excellence, the institute also focuses on equipping the students with the latest technical competencies used in the corporate world. SCMHRD has a consistent track record of placing its students in most sought after companies every year. At the end of first year, students go for summer internships in prominent companies.
Candidates need to register and apply for SNAP exam and in the same SNAP form can apply for SCMHRD Pune MBA Business Analytics admission. The registration and application fee for SNAP exam is Rs.2250/- and SCMHRD Pune MBA application fee is Rs.1000/-
- To meet the SCMHRD Pune MBA Business Analytics Admission eligibility criteria, the candidate must hold a minimum a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/ST)
- A candidate appearing for the final year in graduation and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply. Their admission, however will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination.
- One of the most important points in SCMHRD Admission Eligibility criteria is that the candidate should appear in SNAP and must obtain minimum cut off score in the entrance exam to become eligible for admission
SCMHRD Pune will conduct final selection round separately. The components of overall final selection process are Group Exercise, Personal Interview - Overall Assessment. The candidates will be individually interviewed by an expert member panel comprising of academicians/ HR professionals/ Operations management experts / corporate executives to assess the overall personality effectiveness, attitude, fitment to the programme, curricular and co-curricular performance, professional achievements, tenure of work experience, its relevance.
With the objective of encouraging meritorious students and academic excellence, Scholarships/ Awards are offered to deserving students of the University by the Symbiosis Society Foundation. Following scholarships are offered to SCMHRD Pune students:
University Scholarships: SIU Pune offers various scholarships to SCMHRD Pune students including Merit based PG Scholarships, Jayatee Deshmukh PG Scholarship for a Girl Student, Alumni Scholarship, International Student Scholarships, Outstanding sports person Scholarships, Jayatee Deshmukh Award among others Apart from these, Government of India and other scholarships are also offered to students.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM 2027-29: Post Graduate Diploma in Management Admission, Fees, Curriculum and Placements
IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM 2027 admission is open for Batch 2027-29, with 180 seats in the two-year, full-time residential programme. The PGDM is approved by AICTE, accredited by AMBA and NBA, and recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA. Its curriculum was redesigned with input from recruiters, alumni, faculty and academic experts, and it is built around seven career tracks. Admission is through CAT 2026, XAT 2027, CMAT or GMAT scores, and the last date to apply is 19 December 2026. Apply Now
IMI Bhubaneswar Programme Highlights 2027
The IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM is planned around careers rather than subjects. Students pick career tracks, pair two of them as a major and a minor, and add electives that match the job they want. Learning is application-first: capstone projects, block weeks, live cases, simulations, industry projects and data labs sit alongside classroom teaching.
Workplace skills are built into every term. These include AI fluency, communication, critical thinking, leadership, and ESG and sustainability. According to the institute, the redesigned curriculum was developed with industry leaders and benchmarked against leading global and Indian business schools.
Who Should Apply for the IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM 2027?
The IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM 2027 suits graduates of any discipline who want a full-time, residential management programme with AMBA and NBA accreditation. Candidates who already have a target role in mind gain the most from the career-track design, as they can build the major, minor and electives around that role. Freshers and candidates with work experience can both apply. A minimum of 60 percentile in CAT, XAT, or CMAT is needed, and the final offer also depends on academics and the selection rounds.
IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM admission runs in three phases: an online application with a valid exam score, shortlisting, and selection rounds that lead to the IMI Selection Index. These are the main points for Batch 2027-29:
- Eligibility: a three-year bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate marks; final-year students can apply.
- Exams accepted: CAT 2026, XAT 2027, CMAT or GMAT
- Application fee: paid online and non-refundable; more information on the amount will be published soon.
- Key dates: apply by 19 December 2026; interviews in January 2027; admission decisions in February 2027.
- Shortlisting: based on the exam score and the academic record.
- Selection stages: a written test, essay writing, group discussion, extempore and personal interview, scored on the IMI Selection Index.
- How to apply: through the official IMI Bhubaneswar application form link.
The full process is on the IMI Bhubaneswar admission process 2027 page.
The IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM curriculum has four building blocks. A foundation core covers business and leadership basics, a track core builds depth in the chosen career, electives add specialised and cross-functional options, and capstone projects tie the learning to real business problems. AI is embedded across every course, track and term, so students get used to professional AI workflows. ESG runs through the whole curriculum, so ethics and long-term impact are weighed alongside business results.
Stage | Key content |
|---|---|
Foundation Core | Management Communication; Critical Thinking; Business Statistics; Managerial Economics; Business Ethics & Sustainability |
Track Core | Courses that build expertise in the chosen career track |
Electives | Specialised and interdisciplinary options aligned to the student's target role |
Capstone Projects | Integrative, industry-linked projects on real business challenges |
Block Weeks | Practitioner-led modules on AI and emerging technologies, leadership and self-discovery, innovation at scale, sustainability and digital transformation, and fraud detection and investigation |
IMI Bhubaneswar Application Form 2027 Filling Steps
- Get a valid CAT, XAT or CMAT score.
- Open this official IMI Bhubaneswar application form link on this page and register.
- Fill in your academic record and work experience, if any, and complete every section.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee online and submit the form before 19 December 2026.
IMI Bhubaneswar PGDM eligibility for Batch 2027-29 has four parts:
- A bachelor's degree of at least three years after 10+2, in any discipline, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent, recognised by AIU.
- A valid score in CAT 2026, XAT 2027, CMAT or GMAT.
- Final-year students graduating in 2027 may apply.
- Work experience is not required, but it earns appropriate weightage in selection.
Step-by-step details are on the IMI Bhubaneswar Admission 2027 Admission page.
IMI Bhubaneswar Selection Process 2027 is as below.
- Shortlisting: the exam score and the academic record are used to check mathematical, analytical and language skills.
- Selection rounds: written test, essay writing, group discussion, extempore and personal interview, held in January 2027.
- Final merit: the IMI Selection Index combines Class 10, Class 12 and graduation marks, the exam score and the selection rounds, with weightage for work experience.
IMI Bhubaneswar Selection Weightage 2027
The IMI Selection Index weighs academic performance, the exam score, the selection rounds and work experience. The percentage for each has not been shared, so the table below is indicative
IMI Bhubaneswar offers Institute based Merit Scholarships and other scholarships to students to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. IMI Bhubaneswar scholarships are offered to meritorious and needy students. IMI Bhubaneswar has the provision for awarding the following scholarship and rewards to the deserving performers. Merit scholarships are awarded for outstanding cumulative academic performance. Summer internship scholarship is awarded to emphasize the seriousness of summer internships and encourage the students to put in their maximum effort.