International Master in Business (IMB)
SDA Bocconi Asia Center is the pan-Asian hub of SDA Bocconi School of Management, Italy. SDA Bocconi Asia Center offers MBA equivalent International Master in Business (IMB) program at the Mumbai campus.
SDA Bocconi Asia Center International Master in Business (IMB) is the flagship management program offered by SDA Bocconi Asia Centre.
SDA Bocconi International Master in Business program is a 22 month full time MBA/PGDM equivalent program that offers a unique opportunity to study for 4 months in Bocconi Italy campus. SDA Bocconi IMB program comprises of two 11-month modules, which includes a 4-month specialization semester spent at the Bocconi campus in Milan, Italy in the second module. SDA Bocconi Asia Centre IMB Fee includes the International semester tuition fees as well.
SDA Bocconi International Master in Business Program Highlights
- Dual-Country Learning Experience with Compulsory International Immersion
- Contemporary and Future-Ready Curriculum
- World-Class Faculty from SDA Bocconi, Italy.
- Comprehensive Career Development Services
- 105 Credits under European Credit Transfer System
- Opportunity to join Powerful Network of 140,000+ Global Bacconi Alumni
Admissions are now open for the 2-year, full-time International Master in Business (IMB) program at SDA Bocconi Asia Center for the 2026–28 batch.
SDA Bocconi accepts scores from the CAT, NMAT, GMAT, and GRE exams. Additionally, candidates who have not taken these exams can opt for the Bocconi Test, conducted by SDA Bocconi Asia Center for MBA admission.
Admission Criteria
For the 2026 intake, SDA Bocconi follows a holistic admission process. The overall profile of the candidate is evaluated, which includes:
- Academic consistency
- Test scores
- Extracurricular achievements
- Personal interview performance
There is no fixed CAT cutoff. Candidates with scores around the preferred or safe range, combined with a strong overall profile, may be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.
SDA Bocconi Asia Center Admission Process: 5 Key Steps
Online Application Form: Fill out the online application and pay the application fee of INR 3,500.
Submit Test Scores and Documents: Upload a valid score from CAT, GMAT, GRE, NMAT, or Bocconi Test. Also submit your CV, academic transcripts, and essays.
Schedule the Bocconi Test (if applicable): Candidates without other test scores must take the Bocconi Test.
Personal Interview: Shortlisted applicants are invited for a personal interview, where their profile, motivation, and communication skills are assessed.
Offer Letter / Admission Result: Selected candidates receive an offer letter or admission decision via email.
SDA Bocconi IMB program is built with a combination of theory, case-study methodology, international experiences and corporate exposure. It is specifically designed to create responsible, reliable, and effective business leaders. SDA Bocconi Asia Center International Master in Business program structure and curriculum is as follows:
Preparatory Courses (June – September 2026)
The SDA Bocconi Asia Center International Master in Business program begins with preparatory courses focused on essential skills such as data visualization, creativity, market research, and complex problem-solving. Core courses then introduce foundational topics including data analysis, competitive analysis, business strategy, and business communication.
TERM 1 (September – December 2026)
In Term 1 of SDA Bocconi Asia Center International Master in Business program, students expand their business knowledge through subjects like financial reporting, marketing, project management, advanced data analytics, organizational behavior, and information systems, alongside a focus on sales and consumer behavior.
TERM 2 (January – March 2027)
This term strengthens strategic, financial, and technological competencies with courses in corporate finance, AI and machine learning for business, human resource management, operations strategy, digital marketing, corporate strategy, and entrepreneurship.
TERM 3 (June – August 2027)
The second year opens with a focus on economics, banking, communication, negotiation, and organizational behavior. Students also begin customizing their learning path through electives.
TERM 4 (September – December 2027)
Students continue to shape their professional profiles by selecting a set of electives from a diverse menu of topics. This term is designed to build specialized knowledge and practical skills aligned with their individual interests and career goals.
TERM 5 (January – March 2027)
The final term highlights leadership and responsible management, featuring courses in innovation, corporate governance, and ethics. Design Thinking is revisited as a creative approach to solving complex business challenges. Electives continue to offer opportunities for focused learning, ensuring graduates leave with a strategic and well-rounded perspective.
Above SDA Bocconi IMB curriculum is designed to offer following benefits to participants:
1. CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS LEARNING: In addition to traditional business disciplines, the SDA Bocconi IMB program offers courses on Sustainability and Circular Economy, Digital Transformation, AI and ML, Design Thinking, Product Management, Luxury Business, and more.
2. INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE: SDA Bocconi IMB program offers a compulsory 4-month international immersion at SDA Bocconi. IMB participants learn from the world-class SDA Bocconi faculty, who are not only great teachers but mentors and advisors.
3. EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING: Experiential Learning with live projects, simulations, advanced workshops, internships, and live case studies that integrate theory with practice.
4. CAREER DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM: SDA Bocconi Career Development Curriculum (CDC) includes alumni sessions, leadership series, expert functional insights, 1-on-1 career advice & access to professional opportunities.
SDA Bocconi Asia Center application process has a simple application form to apply online. The application fee is Rs. 3500. To complete your SDA Bocconi Application process, you need following documents to be uploaded while filling the application form:
- 10th mark sheet
- 12th mark sheet
- Graduation mark sheets of all semesters/years available as a single pdf
- Degree Certificate/ Provisional Certificate if available at the time of submission of application.
- Updated CV (Sample Format)
- Copy of Photo ID (Passport/Pan Card etc.)
- A Digital Passport-Size Photograph
- Entrance Test Score Card (Not Applicable for Bocconi Test Takers)
- Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in any discipline, or should be in their Final Year while applying.
- The academic eligibility criteria are a minimum of 55% across 10th, 12th, and under graduation, and a minimum aggregate average of 70% for 10+12+undergrad.
SDA Bocconi IMB admissions process is designed to ensure the right fit between the program and the candidates. This approach goes beyond just academic qualifications and formal admission requirements. The selection emphasizes many important intangible factors that are necessary for success as a manager and leader.
SDA Bocconi IMB admissions process is based on holistic evaluation that includes:
- Academic ability and test scores
- Work experience quality and relevance
- Extra-curricular activities and achievements
- Soft skills and leadership potential
- Personal interview performance
SDA Bocconi IMB admissions process has no entrance exam cut offs. Candidates with scores around the preferred/safe scores with outstanding profile factors might get shortlisted for the PI round.
Important dates
Application Start Date | September 2025 |
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Round 1 Submission Last Date Deadline | November 21, 2025 |
Round 2 Submission Last Date Deadline | January 22, 2026 |
Round 3 Submission Last Date Deadline | March 23, 2026 |
Round 4 Submission Last Date Deadline | To Be Decided |
SDA Bocconi Asia Center offers wide range of scholarships and tuition fee waiver schemes to meritorious and needy students. Key details of SDA Bocconi Mumbai Scholarships are as below:
SDA Bocconi Asia Center offers up to 80% merit-based tuition waivers for eligible IMB candidates, along with scholarships such as the Women in Leadership and Sports & Cultural Arts Scholarships.
Additionally, the Dean’s Scholarship is awarded to academically strong candidates. It is applicable based on academic performance in the first year, recognizing a consistent record of merit. Selections are made by the admissions committee, and their decisions are final.
PhD in Management
The doctoral program at IIM Amritsar is 4 years full time PhD programme. The programme is aimed at producing high quality researchers and effective management teachers. The program will train participants to adopt a scientific approach to study phenomenon of interest to them and to disseminate this knowledge through scientific publications, teaching, and organizational interventions.
Doctoral students can choose to pursue their program in the areas of specialization namely, Economics & Public Policy, Finance, Accounting & Control, IT & Computational Systems, Marketing & Communications, Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management, Quantitative Methods & Operations Management, Strategic Management
IIM Amritsar provides limited financial assistance to its doctoral students including monthly fellowship, annual contingency grant, and research grant to attend conferences / workshops. Following financial assistance and scholarships are offered to PhD scholars:
A consolidated doctoral fellowship amount of Rs 40,000 per month during the first and second years of the program.
A consolidated doctoral fellowship amount of Rs 45,000 per month after successful completion of the comprehensive examination, i.e., starting from the third year to the end of the fourth year or till the submission of the thesis, whichever is earlier.
A one-time computer purchase grant of Rs. 50,000 at the end of the course work, i.e. after the successful completion of a comprehensive examination.
Rs. 25,000 per year (for four years) as contingency grant to cover expenses related to attending conferences, workshops, purchase of books, and relevant research activities on a reimbursement basis
Rs.1,75,000/- (upper limit) for attending international conferences/workshops during their entire tenure
The students are provided medical insurance as per the Institute’s student welfare policy
Candidates need to apply online by the last date with an application fees of Rs.1500
- Candidates who fulfil the above eligibility criteria and apply for IIM Amritsar PhD admission must take CAT, GATE, GMAT, GRE, JRF (UGC/CSIR) (in the respective specialization). Scores of these examinations (including CAT) taken during the last two years are acceptable
- The candidates short-listed on the basis of their academic record, performance in the competitive examinations mentioned above, and research interests will be called for a personal interview (including Research Aptitude Test and Written Analysis Test) for final selection
- The successful candidates will receive admission offers from IIM Amritsar
IIM Amritsar program structure includes compulsory course work, comprehensive examination, thesis proposal, and doctoral level research (including thesis work). During the first two years of the program, as part of the compulsory coursework, doctoral students study foundation level and doctoral level courses, including research methodology courses. After completing the second-year course work, doctoral students take the comprehensive examination. The comprehensive examination tests whether the doctoral student has obtained the satisfactory knowledge in respective field of specialization (including research methodology). It may consist of written and oral examination. After successful completion of the mandatory course work and comprehensive examination, doctoral students undertake their research work, supervised by a thesis advisory committee.
- Candidates need to apply online by the last date with an application fees of Rs.1500
- Candidates need to provide the complete and accurate information in the application process
- You need to upload your recent color photograph (passport size) and qualifying examination’s scorecard (in the PDF format)
A candidate for the programme must have Master’s degree or Post Graduate Diploma or its equivalent in any discipline with first class, OR B.Tech. / 4 Years Degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent, OR Any professional qualification such as CA/ ICWA/ CS/CFA- Level-II (USA) with a graduate degree in the relevant subject with a minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grade point average.
Those who are appearing for their final year of Master’s / Bachelor’s examination in the current academic year may also apply.
Candidates who fulfil the above eligibility criteria and seeking admission into the programme must take CAT, GATE, GMAT, GRE, JRF (UGC/CSIR) (in the respective specialization) examinations are eligible to apply in the relevant area of specialization. Scores of these examinations (including CAT) taken during the last two years are acceptable
- Candidates who fulfil the above eligibility criteria and apply for IIM Amritsar PhD admission must take CAT, GATE, GMAT, GRE, JRF (UGC/CSIR) (in the respective specialization). Scores of these examinations (including CAT) taken during the last two years are acceptable
- The candidates short-listed on the basis of their academic record, performance in the competitive examinations mentioned above, and research interests will be called for a personal interview (including Research Aptitude Test and Written Analysis Test) for final selection
- The successful candidates will receive admission offers from IIM Amritsar
IIM Amritsar provides limited financial assistance to its doctoral students including monthly fellowship, annual contingency grant, and research grant to attend conferences / workshops. Following financial assistance and scholarships are offered to PhD scholars:
- A consolidated doctoral fellowship amount of Rs 40,000 per month during the first and second years of the program.
- A consolidated doctoral fellowship amount of Rs 45,000 per month after successful completion of the comprehensive examination, i.e., starting from the third year to the end of the fourth year or till the submission of the thesis, whichever is earlier.
- A one-time computer purchase grant of Rs. 50,000 at the end of the course work, i.e. after the successful completion of a comprehensive examination.
- Rs. 25,000 per year (for four years) as contingency grant to cover expenses related to attending conferences, workshops, purchase of books, and relevant research activities on a reimbursement basis
- Rs.1,75,000/- (upper limit) for attending international conferences/workshops during their entire tenure
- The students are provided medical insurance as per the Institute’s student welfare policy
MBA Business Management (MBA BM)
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XIM Bhubaneswar MBA Business Management is a two year full-time UGC recognized Master’s Degree Program in Business Management. It is a residential program that leads to the MBA-BM degree of XIM University, Bhubaneswar. XIMB MBA Business Management program is based on the standard model of management education as practised by top ranking institutions. The XIMB MBA BM programme is distinguished by its rigour and discipline.
XIM Bhubaneswar MBA Business Management is a two year full-time UGC recognized Master’s Degree Program in Business Management. It is a residential program that leads to the MBA-BM degree of XIM University, Bhubaneswar. XIMB MBA Business Management program is based on the standard model of management education as practised by top ranking institutions. The XIMB MBA BM programme is distinguished by its rigour and discipline.
This residential XIMB MBA BM Program leads to the MBA degree of XIM University. XIM Bhubaneswar MBA Business Management Program is based on the standard model of management education as practiced by top MBA institutes. XIM Bhubaneswar MBA BM Program is distinguished by its rigour and discipline.
XIMB MBA Business Management Program Objectives are to develop competent men and women into accomplished professionals, capable of working in various organisations in the private as well as the public sectors.
This XIMB MBA BM Program is designed to develop holistic perspective about an organization and gain knowledge of various business functions and skills. They would also learn to work in teams and effectively communicate in oral and written form. The program aims to develop strong analytical skills among the students coupled with awareness of social and ethical responsibility.
Key areas of specialization in the XIM Bhubaneswar MBA Business Management programme are Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, Information System, General & Strategic Management, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Banking, Insurance and Financial Services
XIMB MBA Application process is online. Applicants have to fill up the online application form for XIM University program at: www.xim.edu.in . Upon successfully filling the online application form and paying the relevant application fee, the applicant will be intimated by email about the acceptance of the form.
XIMB MBA BM admission eligibility criteria key Points are:
- Bachelor's degree of minimum three-year duration (or equivalent) in any discipline, from a recognized University, with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
- Final year degree students, who expect to complete their final examinations and other requirements for obtaining the degree by June can also apply.
- The candidates should appear in at least one of the exams CAT, XAT, GMAT & X-GMT
The short-listed candidates will be called by XIMB for Group Discussion, Writing Ability Test and Personal Interview. The final selection will be based on the candidate's performance in entrance exam, GD, Writing Ability Test, & Personal Interview, and will also take into account the past academic record and relevant work experience.
XIM Bhubaneswar Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. XIMB Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden as MBA education is getting more and more expensive. The MBA scholarship offers fee waiver depending upon your performance in entrance exam, academics, category and skill set.
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
IIM Amritsar Executive MBA (EMBA) is a 2 years Hybrid programme offered in Online and class room mode. EMBA is a non residential programme. The program provides a multidisciplinary view of business management. The program is offered in the hybrid mode with two on-campus visits per year intertwined with live virtual classes. EMBA classes are delivered online via video conferencing using an interactive learning management system. The program is offered over weekends with classes on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Designed to address the needs of executives, the program provides a channel for learning and writing exams online, without compromising on human needs for networking in both physical and virtual modes. The program is aimed at enabling participants to develop strategies for solving complex business problems, creating strong teams, and leading organizational change to sustain competitive advantage.
The objectives of the program are to Prepare working executives to advance their careers and help them transition to leadership roles; to prepare executives to chart a new career path according to the current industry needs; Assist entrepreneurs to future proof their business and understand the shifting business landscape and learn the right tools to navigate the change.
The Institute focuses on a holistic assessment of interested candidates. The admission criteria are more to check the suitability of the candidate for this rigorous program. Admission/Selection Process for Candidates for EMBA program at IIM Amritsar is through CAT, GMAT, GRE and IAAT Exam followed by PI round. The selection of the candidates for admission to the EMBA at IIM Amritsar is a three step process- Application submission, Taking Entrance Exam and participation in PI round
In the first step, candidates’ applications are screened as per the IIM Amritsar admission policy. In the second step they are considered on entrance exams and candidates who are eligible, have a valid exam score, who have applied to the programme should participate in PI round. IIM Amritsar prepares merit list for final admission as per its final selection criteria. Detailed Admission process is as below:
- The candidate must have applied for the programme by the last date
- Candidates must have appeared in CAT, GMAT, GRE, IIM Amritsar Admission Test (IAAT) for applicable acceptable years and scored the minimum required score. Candidates are short-listed for PI round conducted by IIM Amritsar. Candidates are shortlisted from among the eligible candidates who have applied to the programme and have their interest and who satisfy the eligibility criteria for the programme
- After the PI round, IIM Amritsar will make admission offers to successful candidates.
- The final selection is based on a diverse set of attributes which includes performance in entrance exam, 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
EMBA is a 2-year program in non-residential hybrid mode with two on-campus visits of 5 days per year. The Stay and Food expenses are borne by IIM Amritsar.
The EMBA program spans over 750 hours, where participants have the opportunity of closely interacting with IIM Amritsar faculty and the diverse pool of industry leaders. The program offers a curated set of core courses along with relevant electives to meet the individual aspirations of working professionals. At a time, when India needs a large number of business leaders to keep the momentum of economic growth, our EMBA program will catapult you to lead India’s growth story
The programme has Rigorous, cutting-edge curriculum vetted by industry professionals. The specializations will be floated based on the profile of the final candidates. The Virtual classes are offered over weekends (Fri-Sun) and some weekdays as required. Regular interactions are offered with industry experts and opportunity to network with professionals. On completion of programme participants will be awarded MBA degree and IIM Amritsar Alumni status. The programme also offers optional International Immersion Module for a week.
- Click on the IIM Amritsar EMBA Application Link iimamritsar.ac.in/student/register
- Complete your registration online with your Email ID and Password & personal details
- Go to your registered email Id to activate your account
- Log in to your account
- Click on the designated link provided to complete your application form for the EMBA program
- Pay Application fee and submit
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with consistent academic performance
- Minimum 3 years of progressive work experience in a managerial/entrepreneurial/ professional after completion of Graduation
- The applicant must have a valid CAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE score to apply for the program. Alternatively, the interested candidates can also choose to take the IIM Amritsar Admission Test (IAAT) along the lines of the CAT Examination.
- GATE, GRE, and GMAT score validity: Not more than three years old
- CAT score validity- Applicants can apply with their scores of the previous 2 years of CAT exam
Post Graduate Program In Management (PGPM)
The PGP at ISB is a globally top-ranked one-year management programme, consistently rated the best in India. It is designed to enhance business management skills with a cutting-edge curriculum, taught by globally accomplished faculty. ISB offers its students a unique amalgamation of industry relevant programmes tailored for an Indian context, top-notch global faculty, world-class campuses, and much more. Distinguished scholars from India and around the world teach at ISB. The faculty is at the forefront of research and provides thought leadership.
ISB has collaborations with over 50 institutions for international inbound and outbound exchanges, portfolio models of international faculty, and study treks where students visit organisations at international locations and interact with key stakeholders, providing them with diverse opportunities for in-depth international exposure.
To participate in ISB PGP Admission process, you need to apply and appear in GMAT or GRE exams and apply separately to Indian School of Business. Step by Step ISB Admission Process is as below:
Step-1: Apply for ISB Admission
Step-2: Appear in Eligible Entrance Exam (GMAT, GRE)
Step-3: Check Shortlist which is based on your entrance exam score, Academic profile, Work Experience, Achievements, Essays and Letter of Recommendation
Step-4: Participate in Personal Interview Round
Step-5: Check Final Admission Offer and Pay Fees
Each applicant to the Post Graduate Programme in Management at the Indian School of Business is evaluated on the following parameters:
Academic Credentials: The application keenly evaluates your ability to cope with the rigor of the program through your past academic performance and your performance in the GMAT/GRE exam. ISB considers the 12th standard grades, graduation grades, post-graduation and certification scores- wherever applicable along with the overall GMAT/GRE score. However, no “cut off” criteria are applied to either the academic credentials or the GMAT/GRE score.
Leadership Potential: Applicants are evaluated on the basis of the impact they have made in their past professional and personal life. This aspect is assessed through the initiatives that the applicant may have taken, the responsibilities handled, and the career progression achieved to date. The one professional evaluation (i.e. recommendation) which forms an important part of the application also helps in gauging the leadership potential of the applicant in a professional setting.
Personal Attributes: ISB would look for versatile and well-rounded individuals who can contribute to society in positive and meaningful ways. People who can bring different perspectives to the class and appreciate different points of view. The School encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to become part of the Post Graduate Programme in Management. Diversity in all forms of life, like work experience, educational background, nationality, among others is given due consideration.
ISB PGP (Post Graduate Programme) is designed to be dynamic and immersive, blending rigorous coursework with real-world applications. With a focus on experiential learning, the programme emphasizes case-based teaching, simulations, projects, and industry interactions. Through a diverse curriculum spanning core business disciplines and elective specializations, students gain a holistic understanding of management principles while also honing their leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Students at ISB demonstrate an ability to work effectively in a team, exhibiting behaviour that reflects an understanding of the importance of individual roles and tasks, and the ability to manage conflict and compromise, so that team goals are achieved. Students are able to identify key issues in a business setting; develop a perspective that is supported by relevant information and integrative thinking; to draw and assess conclusions. Students shall be able to communicate verbally in an organised, clear, and persuasive manner, and be a responsive listener.
Indian School of Business PGP Admissions application process is as below:
The application form has 6 important sections apart from the personal details and statement of integrity/ declaration sections. Ensure that you completely fill all the sections before submitting the form:
Academics: Mention your X, XII, graduation, post-graduation (if any), additional certifications in this section, etc. in this section.
Work Experience: Mention your top job responsibilities, initiatives, and achievements.
Awards & Activities: Arrange your awards, achievements, and hobbies in the order of importance, and mention them in the awards, activities and hobbies sections.
GMAT/GRE Test Score: Provide a valid GMAT or GRE score. GMAT and GRE scores are valid for five years from the date you take the test. Since we require the GMAT or GRE for admission, you must take the test before submitting your application. The scores you report must be valid as of the deadline date of the round in which you apply.
Essay: Reflect on your experiences and let your thoughts flow. Focus on uniqueness and leadership. Mind the word Limit.
Recommendation: You will have to provide details of one recommender who can be your reporting manager/ previous manager/ senior colleague/ current client/ previous client/ business partner/ supplier/ auditor etc. Go by the quality of the evaluation rather than the seniority of the designation
Following key points form the ISB eligibility criteria for PGP Admission:
• Bachelor's or equivalent degree
• Valid GMAT/GRE (test centre based test only)
• Minimum 24 months of full-time work experience
Final selection is based on past academic performance, performance in the GMAT/GRE exam. ISB considers the 12th standard grades, graduation grades, post-graduation and certification scores- wherever applicable along with the overall GMAT/GRE score.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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The MBA program architecture at BIM Trichy is carefully chosen to create a great learning experience. The objective is to transform students into shaped professionals, ready to take on the newage work front. As a part of this, students are exposed to competencies through the institute’s Real-Time Contextual Marketing Lab (RTCML), comprising a host of proprietary and open-source marketing and analytics tools; Artificial Intelligence/Machine Language Lab; and Financial Trading Lab, a Platform for Investor Experience.
Specific activities through the BIM Trichy practice schools such as the Personal Growth Lab (PGL), Outbound Leadership Lab (OLL), Social Immersion Program (SIP), Corporate Immersion Program (CIP), Effective Execution through Clubs (EEC), and Personality Enhancement through Sports (PES) help build character and strength to successfully face an adverse and uncertain situation in life, develop team spirits and build a strong personality. Each student also needs to take up at least one of the sports (Tennis, Badminton, Basketball) to attain a certain level of proficiency. Access is available for students to extensive facilities like well stocked library, 24 hours computer centre with 100 MBPS Internet facility and wi-fi enabled campus.
BIM Trichy MBA Admission Process has following stages as below:
Shortlist: BIM will shortlist the candidates based on their performance in CAT, XAT and GMAT exam score. BIM Trichy will consider aggregate exam scores and not sectional scores. The entrance exam Registration Number should be incorporated in the BIM online registration page in the space provided therein. After the shortlisting, the candidates will go through GD-PI round
Final Selection: BIM Trichy selection criteria after GD-PI round award judiciously divided weightages to Entrance exam score; Academics; Work Experience; Group Discussion; Personal Interview among other parameters. Academic performance of the candidate in 10th standard, 12th standard, qualifying degree and relevant work experience are the other components which are verified and given weightage during the second stage of the selection process. The final selection for the BIM Trichy MBA programme will be based on the performance of the candidate in all the above components. Candidates with prior work experience are preferred but outstanding fresh Under Graduates are equally encouraged.
BIM Trichy Programme is offered with diverse courses in its curriculum with key specialization areas. Through a well-crafted MBA program architecture, BIM Trichy courses nurture pi shaped professionals who are ready for the business of tomorrow. Uncertainties mark the business of tomorrow. New technology applications, new business rules, an entirely new set of consumers like Gen Z, and the onset of events like the Covid 19 pandemic make uncertainties the next normal for the future of work. At BIM, we have designed a unique program architecture to bulletproof you against these uncertainties. By making you a Pi-shaped professional.
In the BIMT Trichy Program the top horizontal bar in Pi denotes the core and elective subjects to provide you with a spread of subject knowledge across various areas of specialization in BIMT Trichy courses, first to make you a strong generalist. The first vertical bar then denotes the specialization courses BIM offers in five areas, Viz, Marketing, Human Resources, Digital Business & Analytics, Finance, Operations. A plethora of new-age courses across each specialization, like Text Mining and Social Sentiment Analysis and Martech in Marketing; Fintech and Blockchain in Finance; HR Analytics in Supply Chain and Logistics Analytics in Operations, keep you updated with the emerging skills. Our various Centres of Excellence further ensure world-class research, scholastic, and consulting experience in the most contemporary areas and keep you future-ready. The use of simulation tools across courseware and our outstanding team of practicing scholars help you apply theory to practice. The second vertical bar includes various practice courses and programs to build the ‘self’ and practice ‘values’ besides being an outstanding generalist or specialist in one area.
BIM follows a trimester pattern and provides a wide choice of elective subjects across specializations. New technology applications, SDG/ESG, and the art of design thinking are integrated with all the courses BIM offers.BIM provides a pre foundation program through Harvard Business Publishing before even the aspirants join the program. This helps them to make a quick start in the classroom instead of going through a discovery process. During the program, all participants get a chance to complete various certifications like CMT, BMC in finance; SalesForce Social Studio and text mining using KNIME in Marketing; Visualisation through Tableau/ Power BI; Languages like Python, R; Statistical Tools like SPSS, AMOS, Spreadsheet modelling, NVivo.
- The BIM Trichy Admission Application form and prospectus can be obtained only through online registration at BIM Trichy website with an appl;ication fees of Rs.950/-
- The online registration process should be done with an option to pay by Credit card/Debit card/ Net Banking or Demand Draft
- If the payment is to be made through Demand Draft, it should be drawn in favour of ‘Bharathidasan Institute of Management’, payable at Tiruchirappalli. The candidate needs to enter the Demand Draft details while filling up the online application form.
- Applicants will receive a system-generated acknowledgement for the application submitted and on payment of the application fee. With this, the application process is complete.
- BIM Trichy MBA eligibility criteria require that the candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
- One of the most important points in BIM Trichy Admission Eligibility criteria is that apart from a recognized graduate degree, the candidate should be registered for CAT/XAT/GMAT and must have appeared in one of these entrance exams to become eligible for MBA admission.
- A candidate appearing for the final year bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed the degree requirements and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply for BIM Trichy Admission.
BIM Trichy selection criteria after GD-PI round award judiciously divided weightages to Entrance exam score; Academics; Work Experience; Group Discussion; Personal Interview among other parameters. Academic performance of the candidate in 10th standard, 12th standard, qualifying degree and relevant work experience are the other components which are verified and given weightage during the second stage of the selection process. The final selection for the BIM Trichy MBA programme will be based on the performance of the candidate in all the above components. Candidates with prior work experience are preferred but outstanding fresh Under Graduates are equally encouraged.
BIM Trichy scholarships are very selective. Presently BIM Trichy has not announced any scholarship scheme.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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BITSoM Mumbai two-year, full-time residential MBA programme enables the students to set strategic goals, empower them to handle complex challenges through analytical thinking, and encourage to unleash the forces of technology to deliver results.
Created and curated by experts from the fields of education and industry, our 1600+ hour programme has been designed for holistic career advancement. Graduating students will be awarded a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) degree by BITS Pilani, an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be a University.
To participate in BITSoM MBA Admission process 2025, you need to apply and appear in CAT 2024, GMAT or GRE exams and apply separately to BITSoM. Step by Step BITSoM Admission Process is as below:
Step-1: Apply for BITSoM Admission 2025
Step-2: Appear in Eligible Entrance Exam (CAT, GMAT, GRE)
Step-3: Check Shortlist which is based on your entrance exam score, Academic profile, Work Experience, Internships (If any), Achievements, Essays and Letter of Recommendation
Step-4: Participate in Personal Interview Round
Step-5: Check Final Admission Offer and Pay Fees
The multidisciplinary curriculum of BITSoM MBA program addresses the needs of an evolving business landscape and offer students an immersive, engaging, and holistic experience. In addition to core courses, all students take a module on ‘Winning at the Workplace’, designed to develop cognitive and behavioral capabilities as well as provide students with global and contextual perspectives with courses such as Ethics in Business, the Origin of Management in India, and Indian Philosophy and Leadership. The curriculum is designed from ground up with inputs from the industry, veterans on BITSoM governing council and academicians. It’s a blend of courses from management, data analytics, emerging technologies, liberal arts and humanities.
The block teaching pedagogy at BITSoM enables focusing on two courses at a time, which helps to internalise learnings. At BITSoM, students get to practice classroom learnings in two corporate and one social LIVE projects. In the second year, students have an option to opt for a two-week immersion at London Business School (LBS). The objective is to experience global perspective on leadership, technology, economics and sustainability.
Right from the inception, BITSoM ensured that its students did not miss the joy of having offline interactions with peers and work on projects in small groups at the hostel facility in Mumbai, while attending faculty sessions online. Many other institutes at that time were conducting online classes.
BITS School of Management MBA Admissions 2025 application process is as below:
- Fill & Submit application online at BITSOM MBA Admissions website
- Application can be submitted without any MBA entrance exam scores
- Submit your preferred test score within the stipulated deadline as prescribed by BITSoM
- The application fee of Rs.1500/- is non refundable
Following key points form the BITSoM eligibility criteria for MBA Admission:
- A recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised Indian institution or international university
- Final Year Students can apply
- Candidates with work experience can apply
- Scores from any one of the following tests – CAT, GMAT, GMAT Focus, GRE are accepted
- Exemplary record of academic and extracurricular achievement
- Leadership potential and strong written and verbal communication skills
BITSoM evaluates candidate’s application holistically. While a standardized test score is mandatory, there is no minimum score required by prospective students to go ahead with their applications. There are no sectional cut-offs either.
BITSoM offers scholarships worth Rs. 4 Crore to deserving candidates. For candidates who want to avail scholarships, BITSoM offers three types of scholarships and announces scholarship decisions at the end of admission cycle
- Merit Scholarship: Offered to students on the top of the merit list at the end of admission cycle
- Merit cum Need Scholarship: Offered to meritorious students with a family income of less than Rs.18 lacs per annum
- Women Scholarship: Offered to women on top of the merit list at the end of admission cycle
Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM-C)
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MICA PGDM(C) is a two years full time programme in management. The programme stands out as a globally benchmarked holistic, empathetic, and creative management Programme that will build competencies in digital transformation, marketing and communications through a cutting edge and contemporary curriculum, innovative pedagogy, multidisciplinary research and learning outcomes relevant to emerging industry trends in technology, analytics, governance, innovation, entrepreneurship, and societal impact. The programme offers high placement opportunities in India as well as abroad.
MICA's spirit lies in its grasping of contemporary trends and sensibilities, addressing the needs of an ever-changing environment. The MICA brand assures effective delivery of Strategic Marketing and Communication solutions to the industry, government, and community.
The PGDM-C at MICA imparts professional knowledge in management theory and practice with specific emphasis on strategic marketing and communications that encompasses emerging industry trends in digital transformation and analytics. It will enable students to apply the knowledge and skills through intensive interaction with the industry using research and field-based immersion projects and learning.
On completion of the MICA PGDM-C programme, students will be able to demonstrate analytical and critical thinking abilities for data and evidence- based decision making using the latest trends in analytics, digital technologies, and business transformation. Besides, the Students will be able to have the ability to understand, manage and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of entrepreneurship and business management.
MICA Application has to be submitted online with the requisite application fee of Rs.2100/-. In the application, applicant needs to update the score options which he/she would like to submit (CAT/XAT/GMAT).
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM-C is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
Every year, MICA strives to design and develop cutting edge, innovative and creative programs and courses in collaboration with global advisory groups, industry professionals, MICA Faculty, Staff, Alumni and other institutional partners. MICA’s advanced and innovative curriculum, online learning tools and real-life work projects prepare and groom the students for global career path and industry work. Unique MICA offerings in Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship include courses such as Imagining India, Story Telling, Semiotics, Visual Cultures Learning and Industry Insights, Semiotics and Behavioral Architecture.
Pedagogy at MICA ensures group interactions, faculty mentoring and a combination of recorded and live sessions. The innovative pedagogy at MICA rests on peer-learning and developing the intuitive traits and emotional intelligence of the participants.
The institute has pioneered program innovations in the areas of Digital Platforms & Strategies, Media & Entertainment, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Communication and Strategic Marketing area.
The concentration courses are based on a career-building approach, keeping in mind the industry's need for professionals with clear career interests. The courses intend to enable the students to develop specific skills and perspectives in their chosen career paths, within the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication i.e. Brand Management (BM), Marketing Research and Analytics (MRA), Digital Communication Management (DCM), Advertising Management (AM) and Media Management (MM).
Step by Step MICA Application process for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Management Communications (PGDM C) programme is as below:
Step-1: Register to Get User ID: Click on Apply Now at MICA website. On the page that opens, you should fill in your name, mobile number, valid email ID and after clicking on ‘I Agree’ box, and entering captcha, you need to click on submit button.
Step-2: Check & Verify Details: Verify the filled in information and click on OK button. Your User ID and password are now sent to your mobile and on your email ID. The page also displays your application number which you should note for future reference
Step-3: Go to Application and Upload Photo & Signature: Your MICA registration is now complete. Click on Go to Application and read instructions how to fill MICA application form and proceed further. The application form first requires to fill personal details, upload your photo & signature at the top
Step-4: Fill Academic Details & Work Experience: On the next page you need to fill the academic details from class 10 onwards and also your work experience details
Step-5: Enter CAT/XAT/GMAT Exam Details: On this page you should choose the entrance exam the score of which you wish to submit for admission and if available now, you should submit exam score also. If you do not have the score card now, you will be allowed to update your score later. Besides, as MICAT is the mandatory test for MICA Admission, you should choose whether you wish to appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or in both
Step-6: Make Payment: MICA Application fee is Rs.2100. You need to pay this fee online. If the fee amount is correct you should click on ‘I Agree’ before finalizing the payment and proceed further.
Step-7: Enter Entrance Exam Score after Result Declaration: After the CAT/XAT result declaration, MICA will give you the opportunity to update your exam score. You should login as Already Registered candidate to update your CAT/XAT score
Key points in MICA Admission Eligibility Criteria are:
- MICA Ahmedabad eligibility criteria for both PGDM (C) and PGDM require a Bachelor's degree (10 + 2 + 3 system) or an equivalent qualification in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Candidates appearing for final examinations towards a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) are also eligible to apply
- Candidates who demonstrate aptitude for expressing, assessing, and /or conceiving ideas that move people to action and achieve business results tend to stand a better chance of being shortlisted
- All the applicants must have appeared at least in one of the entrance exams – CAT conducted by IIMs or XAT conducted by XLRI or GMAT conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) and must have scored well
- All the applicants have to apply and appear in MICAT-1 or MICAT-2 or Both
MICA admission is a three step process involving appearance in MICAT for all the CAT/XAT/GMAT takers, shortlisting based on exam scores, and the Final selection process. MICA Ahmedabad admission process for PGDM-C is detailed below:
Step 1: Apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable Entrance exams -CAT/XAT/GMAT
Step 2: Apply for MICA admission and appear in MICAT-I or MICAT-II or in Both
Step 3: Check MICA Shortlist for final selection round. MICA awards 50% weight to MICAT and 50% weight to CAT/XAT/GMAT exam score in shortlisting process
Step 4: Participate in GE-PI in Final Selection Round
Step 5: Check your Admission Status in Merit List and Pay admission fees. Final admission is based on performance in Group Exercise; Personal Interview, MICAT and CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
MICA Ahmedabad Scholarships, leading to partial or full fee waiver are offered to the students. MICA Scholarships are Merit Based and Need Based which are offered to students in 1st and 2nd year of the MBA courses to support them to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden. MICA Scholarships are awarded annually based on the student's overall academic performance and family income. The scholarships are awarded to the students who are currently pursuing studies at MICA. The process of evaluating and awarding the scholarships is rigorous.
MICA offers Prof. Bikram Bindra "Equity Scholarship" and other merit and Merit cum Means scholarships. The students from PGP-1 will be eligible to apply. The Criterion for Scholarship selection is based on the Family Income not exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. Student’s academic performance should be minimum CGPA of 3.00 and class attendance record of minimum 80% in the first year for PGP-2 scholarship. Winning state/national/international level competitions will also add to eligibility.
The maximum number of scholarships to be awarded will be 25 to 27 (to PGP-1, PGP-2, and CCC), including the sponsored from Prof. Bikram Bindra for 1-2 student(s), where Prof. Bindra will provide Rs. 5 Lakhs to the student(s). The scholarship to be awarded for PGP-2 students will be up to 12. MICA will provide the scholarship up to 100% of the tuition fees per student in the programme. The number of scholarships to be awarded for PGP-1 will be up to 11 to 13. For CCC, the scholarsdhip will be awarded up to 2 students. MICA will provide up to 50% of the tuition fees per student in the programme.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
K J Somaiya offers 2 years full time MBA programme. KJSIM provides holistic education to the students with its sprawling sports complex, facilities for yoga, foreign languages, music, experiential learning opportunities, international immersion at partner universities abroad and technology based educational facilities. Students have the benefit of getting the best management educational inputs from experienced faculty, industry professionals, ambassadors, celebrated achievers and international academicians.
The Institute has decided to offer the incoming students an opportunity to carve a pathway for themselves in planning their careers in line with their interests and aspirations and providing them Freedom of Possibilities in planning their future. From the academic year AY 2022, the Institute has been offering an MBA programme that merges the various specializations and super specializations into MAJOR and MINOR domains.
KJSIM students also have an opportunity to avail of courses from sister Institutions on the Somaiya Vidyavihar campus, in line with international MBA programmes from leading universities that provide freedom and flexibility to the students to chart their own profiles and pathways.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission 2025 is open. Admission is a two-step process involving the Shortlisting criteria based on the entrance exam score and the Final admission selection Criteria with varying weightage to different components. The last date to apply is January 20, 2025.
Step by Step K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission Process is detailed below:
Step-1: K J Somaiya Institute of Management Shortlisting Criteria: K J Somaiya will shortlist candidates based on entrance exam scores accepted for admission namely CAT 2024, XAT 2025, GMAT, NMAT 2024, and CMAT 2025. For NMAT, the scores of only the student's first attempt will be considered. For GMAT, scores from 1st January 2022 to 20th January 2025 will be considered valid. Applicants may submit more than one entrance test score. K J Somaiya will consider the best test score for shortlisting.
Step-2: K J Somaiya Institute of Management - MBA Admission Final Selection: The final admission round at K J Somaiya will consist of WAT and GD-PI. The Written Ability Test (WAT) at KJ Somaiya Institute of Management is a key part of the admission process. In this test, students are given a specific topic to write about, allowing them to showcase their writing skills, critical thinking, clarity of thought, and ability to articulate ideas effectively. GD PI process will be conducted across different cities across India. It will consist of Group discussion and a personal in-depth interview.
After the final admission round KJSIM will award weightage to Entrance exam scores; Academics; Work Experience; Written ability test; Group Discussion and Personal Interviews; and Other Achievements like sports & other extracurricular activities. Candidates will be offered the programme based on their results, preference, and the availability of seats.
Profile-Based Admission: K J Somaiya also offers profile-based admission for its MBA Healthcare Management and MBA Sports Management programme. For the profile-based admission process, the aspirant needs to appear for any one of the qualifying entrance exams (i.e. either CAT / XAT/GMAT/ NMAT/CMAT). For MBA-Sports Management qualifying scores of CAT/ XAT/GMAT/ NMAT/CMAT /ATMA/MAT/PERA CET/CUET will be accepted.
Note: All the shortlisted candidates need to fill Candidate Profile form and SOP for MBA-HCM before appearing in the WAT & GD-PI round and for MBA-SM before appearing in the PI round.
The two-year, full-time MBA programme at K J Somaiya Institute of Management allows students the unique opportunity to pursue both a major and a minor. From the second year onwards, Students are required to opt for one of the majors and one of the minor specializations. The major specialization needs to be opted for before the 4th trimester, while the minor specialization needs to be opted for before the 5th trimester.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management offers students a unique opportunity to build on business fundamentals by opting for Majors and Minors. In the first year, the courses offered will strengthen the foundation i.e., business fundamentals. In the second year, the students will have the option to choose one of the 5 Majors. The choice of Major, to a great extent, will depend on one’s career goals and areas of interest.
Major specializations are offered in Data Science and Analytics (DSA), Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Operations Management. Minor specializations are offered in Economics, Entrepreneurship, Financial services, Data Science and Analytics, Human Resources, Integrated Marketing Communication, International Business, Management Consulting, Marketing, Operations Management, Retail Management among other areas.
K J Somaiya has introduced a single common online application form for the MBA & MBA-HCM programmes. The application fee is Rs.3000/- + transaction charges.
For, MBA-SM separate form must be filled and the application fee for MBA-SM is 1000/- + transaction charges. You can apply for one or more than one MBA programmes.
- K J Somaiya Mumbai eligibility criteria require that the candidate must hold a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
- Applicants should apply and appear in at least one of the acceptable MBA entrance exams – CAT 2024/XAT 2025/ GMAT/ NMAT (Only 1st attempt will be considered/ CMAT.
- 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 is also eligible to apply for K J Somaiya Admission
Work Experience is not mandatory
K J Somaiya Mumbai Admission is a two-step process involving the Shortlisting criteria based on entrance exam score and the Final admission selection Criteria with varying weightage to different components. Step by Step K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission Process is detailed below:
Step-1: K J Somaiya Mumbai Shortlisting Criteria: K J Somaiya will shortlist candidates on the basis of entrance exam scores accepted for admission namely CAT 2024, XAT 2025, GMAT, NMAT 2024 and CMAT 2025. For NMAT, the scores of only the first attempt of the students will be considered. For GMAT, scores from January 2022 to January 2025 will be considered valid. Applicants may submit more than one entrance test score. K J Somaiya will consider the best test score for shortlisting. All the shortlisted candidates need to fill Profile form and SOP for MBA-HCM & MBA-SM before appearing in the GD-PI round
Step-2: K J Somaiya Mumbai MBA Admission Final Selection: Final admission round at K J Somaiya will consist of GD-PI. After the final admission round KJSIM will award weightage to Entrance exam score; Academics; Work Experience; Group Discussion and Personal Interview; Other Achievements like sports & other extracurricular activities. Candidates will be offered the programme based on their result, preference, and the availability of seats.
Profile Based Admission: K J Somaiya also offers profile based admission for its MBA in Healthcare Management and MBA in Sports Management. For the profile-based admission process, the aspirant needs to appear for any one of the qualifying entrance exams (i.e. either of CAT / XAT/GMAT/ NMAT/CMAT). For MBA-Sports Management qualifying scores of CAT/ XAT/GMAT/ NMAT/CMAT /ATMA/MAT/PERA CET/CUET will also be accepted.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
MDI Murshidabad offers a prestigious two-year full-time AICTE approved MBA-equivalent Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). MDI Murshidabad flagship Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme, approved by the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, is also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and recognized as MBA equivalent by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Shortlisting of candidates for the selection process will be done on the basis of the details provided in the application form and their CAT 2025/ XAT 2026/ Valid GMAT. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process at a center in one of the following cities: Bangalore, Gurugram, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai and Mumbai. Centers other than Kolkata and Gurugram are tentative. The selection process may also be conducted online, for which the intimation will be given to the short-listed candidates in advance.
Foreign / OCI/ PIO/ Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries applicants can be considered for admission on the basis of their valid GMAT scores. Applicants have to apply online by visiting MDI M website https:// www.mdim.ac.in. Online registration for Foreign / OCI/ PIO/ Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries.
The final selection of the candidates will be based on weightages of CAT 2025/XAT 2026/ Valid GMAT (as applicable), GD & PI, Academic merit, Academic diversity, Work experience, Sports and extracurricular activities and Gender diversity.
MDI Murshidabad PGDM curriculum has been designed to enrich student’s skills and abilities in order to enable them in applying management theories and concepts in live problems existing in business and industry. The programme enables students to identify and diagnose complex problems in management through hands on learning experiences. It includes lectures, case studies, seminars, assignments, live projects, group discussions, business games, outbound based experiential learning activities, educational excursions, role plays, simulation exercises, structured and unstructured group work, and field visits. Consistent with state-of-art technology, the programme integrates the use of computers (IT) in the learning process. The students undertake several field based projects (live projects) so that they can get better insights into real life situation. These all will inevitably assist students to achieve high standards of excellence.
MDI Murshidabad PGDM Programme Structure
Core Courses
The PGDM course curriculum is spread across six terms with the bulk covered in the first three terms. These core courses will enhance the ability to communicate, analyse situations and make decisions by adopting quantitative and qualitative techniques. It even helps them to develop a holistic view of the different functional areas and the business environment. During this period, it is mandatory to opt for courses in general management and major functional areas, such as Accounting and Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, Information Management and Business Analytics, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management and Strategic Management and International Business. They get exposure to the basic disciplines of Economics, Behavioural Sciences, Managerial Communication, Business Law, Quantitative Methods and Decision Sciences.
Summer Internship
At the end of the first three terms, students are required to undertake an industry internship or summer training to work on a project / life problem an organization. The internship usually spans over a period of eight weeks. This is a compulsory component of the curriculum for the completion of the academic requirements. It is designed to provide exposure to organizational work setting, develop an understanding of business realities, learn how to apply theory in real life business situations and find its relevance.
Dissertation
The dissertation will be allocated 1.5 credits in Term-IV under the Internship/Fieldwork category. Students will be required to submit their completed dissertation reports by the conclusion of Term-V.
This research-intensive project allows students to engage deeply with their chosen topic, bridging academic learning with practical, real-world application. It fosters essential skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and academic writing, and preparing students for future professional endeavours.
Specializations
In the second year, the student opts for elective/ optional courses to specialize in a maximum of two functional areas.
These areas of specialization may deal with any of the following:
- Accounting and Finance
- Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
- Marketing
- Operations Management
- Information Management and Business Analytics
- Strategic Management and International Business
All elective Courses, however, may not be offered, as this would be determined by the number of students showing interest in aforementioned area of specializations. Details about the electives are made available to students when they join MDIM. To specialize in an area, a student must opt for a minimum of five elective courses offered in that area that assigns a weightage of 15 credits and three each for a course. Students will be allowed to opt in a range of 14 to 17 electives. However, CGPA would be decided based on the best 14 electives out of total electives where students have scored relatively better.
MDI Murshidabad aims to offer new electives in line with latest demands of the students and corporate like Econometrics and many more expected to appear in the forthcoming academic session that will meet corporate requirements.
Online Application:
Online application forms of MDI Murshidabad (MDI M) and MDI Gurgaon (MDI G) are common. Applicants can apply by visiting MDI Murshidabad website and MDI Gurgaon
website and follow the process mentioned. The common Application Form has the following options:
• Management Development Institute Murshidabad
• Management Development Institute Gurgaon
• Both Application Form fees is as under:
INR 1,770/- for MDIM (inclusive of 18% GST)
INR 3,000 /- for MDIG (inclusive of 18% GST)
INR 3,590/- for both (inclusive of 18% GST)
Candidates have to make an online payment using Credit/Debit card/Net Banking before the application closing date.
The candidates should be able to furnish valid score of CAT 2025/XAT 2026/ Valid GMAT.
At least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both class X and XII.
Bachelor’s Degree Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from any University recognized by the AICTE/AIU/ Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
Candidates appearing for the final examination for the Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent examination) and completing all requirements for obtaining the Bachelor’s degree by 30th June, 2026 can also apply to the PGDM programme, subject to furnishing evidence to that effect latest by 1st October, 2026.
- The Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Personal Interview (PI) round
- Final Selection Round at MDI Murshidabad has components like Group Discussion, Written Test and Personal Interview.
- The final selection of the candidates will be based on weightages of CAT, XAT and GMAT score, PI, Academic merit, academic diversity, work experience and social diversity etc
MDI Murshidabad offers special scholarship and freeship scheme for the North-East students. MDI Murshidabad also offers Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme.