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Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

A one-year programme in core management disciplines, with a direct pathway into the MBA.

Duration
1 year
Structure
2 semesters
Lectures
Weekends · English
Course fee
Rs. 350,000.00

Overview

The PGDM is a one-year programme of two semesters covering the core management disciplines taught in the first year of the MBA. Lectures are held at weekends.

What you will study

Ten core courses across two semesters (15 credits each), plus non-credit preliminary courses in computing, accounting, economics, and mathematics and statistics for students who need them. See the courses →

Who can apply

In addition to the standard MBA / PGDM entry routes, candidates with five years of experience as a senior professional or entrepreneur, an exceptional track record and a one-year diploma accepted by the University Senate are eligible to apply for the PGDM. Entry requirements →

Fees

Course fee Rs. 350,000.00 (14th intake (2024/2025)), payable in instalments. Fee details →

Continue to the MBA

PGDM graduates may continue to the MBA by surrendering the PGDM certificate, registering for the MBA and completing the second-year courses and thesis. Details →