Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
The PGDM is a career-transforming, life-changing learning experience
Duration
2 Years
Programme
Trimester
Seats
60
Fees from
₹2,25,000/yr
Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks. No entrance exam required. Direct admission.
About the Programme
Programme Overview
The two-year PGDM Program is a full-time, residential course of study that leads to a general management degree while helping you develop your vision and the skills to achieve it.
Why the NIMT PGDM?
Because you need a business education that will both challenge you to become a better leader and teach you how. You’re ready to discover new ways of thinking about your career and your life. And you’d thrive as part of a community of leaders who are reimagining their industries and impacting the world.
Because you’re looking for a transformational master’s degree program where you end up with so much more than a master’s degree.
What will you do with a PGDM from NIMT?
Imagine the possibilities. What ambitions drive you? Creating a new company from scratch? Revitalizing a struggling organization? Solving a pressing social problem? In short, what’s your plan to change the world? Here, we're ready to see you do just that—and more.
Stimulating. Diverse. Customised. Based in one of the world’s most dynamic capital cities, our PGDM provides an unequalled opportunity to build your global network. Test your initiative, challenge your perspectives and develop the leadership and general management skills for global business success.
The PGDM is a career-transforming, life-changing learning experience. Join us and realise your true potential.The Curriculum develops successful, thoughtful leaders and entrepreneurs who create value for their organisations and their communities. Our alumni often say that their year was life-changing.
What You Will Study
Key Topics in Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
The programme covers these core subjects as prescribed by the affiliating university. Each area builds practical knowledge and professional competency.
Principles of Management
Management theories, planning, organising, leading, and controlling organisations across all functions.
Marketing Management
Consumer behaviour, STP strategy, brand management, digital marketing, and market research.
Financial Management
Capital structure, financial analysis, working capital management, and investment decision-making.
Human Resource Management
Talent acquisition, performance management, industrial relations, and HR strategic planning.
Operations Management
Supply chain, quality management (TQM, Six Sigma), production planning, and logistics optimisation.
Business Analytics
Quantitative methods, statistical tools, data visualisation, and data-driven business decision-making.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Startup ecosystems, business plan development, venture financing, and innovation management.
Strategic Management
Corporate strategy, competitive analysis, business model design, and organisational change.
Industry Scope
Scope & Salary of Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
From startups to Fortune 500 subsidiaries, India's fastest-growing major economy is hungry for skilled managers across BFSI, FMCG, tech, consulting, and logistics.
- India is projected to become the world's 3rd largest economy by 2030, requiring millions of skilled managers
- BFSI, consulting, and technology management roles offer the fastest salary growth trajectories
- Entrepreneurship, ESG leadership, and digital transformation are creating entirely new management categories
Data sourced from IMF World Economic Outlook ↗
Industry Outlook
India's Business Boom is Creating Unprecedented Management Opportunities
1,400+
MNCs in India
Multinational companies with India operations requiring management talent
Source: IBEF ↗100+
Unicorns
Indian startups valued over $1 billion, creating leadership opportunities
Source: Inc42 ↗Industry Integrated
How NIMT Supports Your Career in Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
NIMT goes beyond classroom learning by connecting students with real hospitals, companies, and institutions. We provide structured internships, industry exposure, and active placement support to ensure every graduate is job-ready from day one.
Our industry-first approach improves employability and long-term career growth for every Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) graduate.
- Faster entry into management trainee and executive roles
- Better starting packages through industry-connected placement
- Improved leadership skills for fast-track career growth
- Strong foundation for entrepreneurship or higher management roles
NIMT enables students to go beyond the classroom by offering:
Corporate internship placements at partner companies and MNCs
Live projects, case competitions, and business simulation exercises
Industry mentorship from senior managers and entrepreneurs
Campus recruitment drives and MBA placement support
Job Readiness
Prepared for Industry Roles
Graduates who train with NIMT's industry-integrated approach are better prepared for Business & Management roles. They enter the workforce with practical experience, professional confidence, and a network that accelerates their career.
Industry Partnerships
NIMT has established tie-ups with leading employers and institutions. These partnerships help students:
- Gain clinical/industry training during the course
- Access internships at partner organisations
- Receive placement assistance after graduation
Industry-Recognised Certifications by TCS iON
NIMT is an authorised TCS iON Skill Centre — empowering students with industry-recognised certifications, digital learning resources, and placement assistance through India's largest IT services company.
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Salary Progression
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Salary in India
Salary depends on experience, specialisation, employer type, and location.
Management Trainee / Executive
0–2 Years
₹4 – 8 LPA
Operations, marketing, finance, HR entry roles
Manager / Team Lead
3–7 Years
₹8 – 18 LPA
Functional management across sectors
Senior Manager / Director
8+ Years
₹18 – 50+ LPA
Leadership, C-suite, and entrepreneurship
Placement Track Record
Where Our Alumni Work
NIMT graduates hold leadership positions at top companies across India and beyond.
Saurabh Tripathi
CEO & Co-Founder
Brijraj Singh Hazare
Chief Executive Officer
Harish Kakkar
Chief Executive Officer
Gurshit Singh
Founder & CEO
Warehousing Express Logistics Pvt. Ltd. Asad Ansari
Founder – Make in India Startup
Guruvachan Singh
DGM / Head – HR & IR
Career Roles
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Jobs
After completing this programme, graduates can work in these specialised roles:
Business Development Manager
A key career pathway for graduates, with opportunities across hospitals, institutions, and the private sector.
Strategy Consultant
Advise organisations on business strategy, process improvement, and operational challenges across sectors.
Finance Analyst
A key career pathway for graduates, with opportunities across hospitals, institutions, and the private sector.
What You Get
Programme Highlights
AICTE approved
Industry mentors & CXO faculty
6-week summer internship
100% placement assistance
Admissions 2026–27
How to Get In
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Who is Eligible for Admission in Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)?
- Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks. No entrance exam required. Direct admission.
Is There an Entrance Exam? Direct Admission
No entrance exam is required. Admission is based on academic merit and eligibility criteria.
NIMT supports students throughout the admission process.
Admission Process
- Step 1
Application Form
Fill in your academic details, achievements, and programme preference. Upload required documents and submit the online application.
- Step 2
Evaluation Phase — GD & Interview
Participate in Group Discussions and a Personal Interview conducted by the admissions panel to assess your readiness, aptitude, and fit for the programme.
- Step 3
Offer Letter / Allotment Letter Issued
Successful candidates receive an official offer letter. Confirm your seat by paying the admission fee within the specified deadline.
Programme Fees
Annual, semester or EMI options available.
Apply Now for 2026–27 →What is the eligibility for this programme?
Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks. No entrance exam required. Direct admission.
What is the fee structure?
The annual fee starts from ₹2,25,000. NIMT also offers merit-based scholarships, education loans via partner banks, and EMI payment options.
Is there an entrance exam?
No entrance exam is required. Admission is based on academic merit and eligibility criteria.
What are the career prospects?
Graduates can pursue roles across hospitals, corporates, government, and private sector. NIMT provides 100% placement assistance with 500+ hiring partners.
Does NIMT offer hostel facilities?
Yes, NIMT provides on-campus hostel accommodation for both male and female students with AC and non-AC room options, mess facility, Wi-Fi, and 24/7 security.
Are scholarships available?
Yes, NIMT offers merit-based scholarships for exceptional academic performance, sports, music, and theatre. Entrance exam-based scholarships are also available for select programmes.
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