MDI Gurgaon Opens Admissions for PGDM Business Administration (BA) 2024-26 Batch; Non-Residential 24 Months Program ideal for Working Executives in Delhi NCR

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Updated on January 27, 2024
Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, one of the top ranked business schools and pioneer in launching Executive MBA Education in India, has opened application process for 24 Months Non Residential PGDM Business Administration (BA) program for 2024-26 batch. MDI PGDM BA is equivalent to MDI Gurgaon Executive MBA and MDI Gurgaon Part Time MBA. Last date to apply for admission is April 15, 2024
MDI Gurgaon PGDM Business Administration Admission

Ranked among the top B-schools in India MDI Gurgaon has earned international accreditation from AACSB, AMBA, and SAQS and has partnerships with over 80 B-schools across the world. MDI Gurgaon has opened application process for 24 Months Non Residential PGDM Business Administration (BA) program for 2024-26 batch. MDI PGDM BA is equivalent to MDI Gurgaon Executive MBA and MDI Gurgaon Part Time MBA. Last date to apply for admission is April 15, 2024. In previous batches, the programme had participation from prestigious organizations like Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Bharti Airtel, MG Motors, Kia India, Carrier Airconditioning and Refrigeration Ltd. etc.

MDI Gurgaon PGDM Business Administration (BA) 24 Months Non-Residential | Admission Open, Apply Now

MDI Gurgaon Executive PGDM-Business Administration 2024: Key Highlights

Program Offered
PGDM BA
PGDM BA Program Duration
24 Months Non Residential Executive PGDM Program
Exams Accepted
GMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT 
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Fees 2024
Rs.10,70,300
MDI Gurgaon NIRF Ranking 2023
Ranked # 10 among top 125 B-schools
International Accreditation
AACSB, SAQS, AMBA
Admission Application Status
Open; Last Date- April 15, 2024
Application Fees
Rs.3000

Apart from the 2 years non residential PGDM Business Administration, MDI Gurgaon offers 18 months full time PGDM-BM (Earlier known as PGDM-NMP) which has a legacy of 36 years and was launched even before the one year MBA was launched by IIMs or other top B-schools. MDI Gurgaon also offers AICTE approved two years full time PGDM/PGDM-HRM and PGDM-IB and doctoral programs. Read this article to know the key highlights and USPs of MDI Gurgaon, Executive PGDM BA programme its application and selection process, fee, placements and more. 

Table of Contents

  1. MDI Gurgaon: Key Highlights and USPs
  2. MDI Gurgaon PGDM Business Administration: Highlights
  3. MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Admission Process 2024: Fees, Intake
  4. MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Programme Structure & Conduct of Classes
  5. MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Admissions 2024: Eligibility, Application & Selection Process
  6. Important Dates for MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Admission 2024
  7. MDI Gurgaon 18 Months Full Time PGDM BM 2024: Key Highlights, Admission process

1. MDI Gurgaon: Key Highlights & USPs

  • 1.1 Top Ranked B-School: MDI Gurgaon has consistently been ranked amongst the top B-schools in the country. In the MBAUniverse.com B-School Ranking 2024 MDI Gurgaon is ranked #10 and in the NIRF Ranking 2023 Management, MDI Gurgaon is Ranked #13 among top 125 management institutes in India.
  • 1.2 Accreditation: MDI Gurgaon is tiple crowned with three prestigious International Accreditations from AACSB, AMBA and SAQS. They are three most influential academic accreditation bodies globally. MDI also has NBA Accreditation.
  • 1.3 MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Fees: MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA fees is Rs.10.70 lakhs
  • 1.4 International Partnerships: With a vision to be a Global B-School, MDI Gurgaon has partnered with top management institutes and universities across the world including England, USA, Canada, Denmark, Australia, Austria, Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, China, Japan, South Korea, Greece, Portugal, Italy, Russia, Poland, Netherlands among many others for student and faculty exchange.
  • 1.5 Highly Qualified & Experienced Faculty:  Faculty at MDI Gurgaon is a healthy blend of academicians, policy makers, administrators and managers. The faculty members are drawn from top Indian and Global institutes and are research focused. Most of the faculty members have doctoral degree or are pursuing the same and have rich industry experience as well. As a consequence, MDI students are able to get a rich mix of academic research as well as best practices from industry.

2. MDI Gurgaon Post Graduate Diploma in Management Business Administration (PGDM-BA): Program Highlights

  • MDI PGDM BA is equivalent to MDI Gurgaon Executive MBA and MDI Gurgaon Part Time MBA. Last date to apply for admission is April 15, 2024.
  • MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA program is a part time 24-month Post Graduate Programme which started from the Academic year 2022-23.
  • MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA is a rigorous, demanding and relevant programme for working executives residing/ working in and around the National Capital Region (NCR) who have had no prior exposure to formal management education.
  • MDI Gurgaon Executive PGDM BA Program is designed considering the current business requirements and the high demand in the industry for the candidates having requisite techniques and managerial skills
  • MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA expects participation from prestigious companies like Maruti Suzuki, Accenture, KPMG, Carrier Air-conditioning, IOCL among others
  • MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA program has provision for International Immersion

MDI Gurgaon PGDM Business Administration (BA) 24 Months Non-Residential | Admission Open, Apply Now

3. MDI Gurgaon PGDM-BA Admission Process 2024: Fees, Intake, Exam Accepted
Important details about the admission process for MDI Gurgaon PGDM Business AdministrationWorking Executives Programme are shared Below. Application process for admission 2024 of MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA 2024 is open

MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA
Details
Comments
Program Name
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Administration (PGDM BA)
Meant for Working professionals; Synchronise Study & Work
Duration
24 months part time
PGDM-BA is MDI Gurgaon Part Time MBA program
Approval/ Accreditation
AICTE approved
Opportunity to learn latest managerial tools
Placement
Working Executives need no campus placements as they join to enhance managerial skills
On program completion, can go up in hierarchy equipped with better managerial skills and entrepreneurship
Program Designed for
Working executives and entrepreneurs who have a zeal to be updated with latest managerial tools and techniques
 
PGDM BA offers good opportunity to working executives who wish to pursue MBA from MDI without leaving their job
Residential/ Non-Residential
Non- Residential
Program equips managers for assuming higher responsibilities and enables them to perform more efficiently and effectively in the changing business environment
 
Full Time/ Study with Work
Study with Work- Part Time PGDM
For Study with Work MDI part time PGDM BA of 2 years duration is offered
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Fee & other expenses
Rs.10,70,300
Non Residential
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Eligibility  
A minimum of 3-year of post-qualification executive work experience as on April 30th, 2024.
The work experience should be in supervisory cadre after completion of graduation
MBA Entrance Exam Accepted
CAT/GMAT/XAT/ATMA/MAT
/CMAT
Must have valid positive score
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Admissions 2024
Application is Open;
Last Date to Apply-April 15, 2024
Selection process consists of  Shortlisting and Personal Interview Online or in Person

4. MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Programme Structure & Conduct of Classes
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA programme targets working executives and entrepreneurs who have a zeal to be updated with latest managerial tools and techniques through formal in-class interaction. The programme structure is as shared below:

  • Each of the two academic years comprises of four terms (of 3-months each). It includes two weeks for examinations (mid-term & end-term)
  • 20 Core courses spread over terms 1 to 6.14 electives courses spread over terms 4 to 8 followed by mandatory field work/project in term 8 equivalent to two course load
  • In the initial three terms, the classes are held on four days per week i.e. Thursday to Sunday.
  • Term 4 onwards, the classes are held throughout the week and for an individual the class schedule depends on the electives chosen by him/her Classes are held from 6.30 PM to 9.45 PM on weekdays, from 6.30 PM to 9.45 PM on Saturdays, and from 10.00 AM to 05.15 PM, with a lunch break from 1.15 PM to 2.00 PM on Sundays.

MDI Gurgaon PGDM Business Administration (BA) 24 Months Non-Residential | Admission Open, Apply Now

5. MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Admissions 2024: Eligibility, Application & Selection Process
The online application form for PGDM Business Administration Programme of MDI Gurgaon is  available on the MDI website with necessary instructions. Applicants have to submit application till April 15, 2024 with an online payment of Rs.3000/- (Rupees three thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST towards MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA application fees. Important details about MDI PGDM BA admission and selection process 2024 are given below:

5.1 MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Eligibility Criteria

  • The Applicants must have 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both class X and XII
  • The Applicants must have minimum 3-year Bachelor's Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from any University recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
  • A minimum of 3-year of post-qualification executive work experience as on April 30th, 2024
  • MDI PGDM BA is equivalent to MDI Executive MBA and MDI Part Time MBA. Last date to apply for admission is April 15, 2024.

5.2 Exams Accepted
The Applicants must have appeared and obtained valid score in any one of the six All India Tests namely GMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT scores, valid upto June 30, 2024

5.3 MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Selection Process & Admission Offer

  • Shortlisting of Applicants for the Personal Interview will be done on the basis of the details provided in the application form and their valid GMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/ CMAT scores.
  • Shortlisted Applicants will be called for the Online Personal Interview on April 28 for Round 1 and on July 7, 2024 for Round 2
  • The selection process will be conducted online through zoom for which the intimation will be given to the short-listed applicants in advance
  • Successful candidates will be made a provisional admission offer in June/July 2024.
  • The selected Applicants will have to pay the first instalment of fee by the given deadline, failing which their offer of admission would be withdrawn, without any further intimation.

6. Important Dates for MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Admission 2024
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA admission 2023 important dates are shared as below:

MDI PGDM BA Admission 2023 Timeline
Round 1 Dates
Round 2 Dates
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BA Application Start Date
November 9, 2023
April 16, 2024
PGDM BA 2024 Last Date to Apply
April 15, 2024
June 24, 2024
Personal Interview Mode
Online
Online
Personal Interview Date
April 28, 2024
July 7, 2024
Session Commencement
Mid July 2024
Mid July 2024

7. MDI Gurgaon Full Time 18 Months Full Time PGDM BM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management Business Management): Key Highlights
MDI pioneered the full-time Executive Graduate Programme in Management in 1987. MDI PGDM BM was earlier named as Post Graduate Diploma in Management (National Management Programme) - PGDM (NMP). It is the flagship 18 months full time executive PGDM programme offered by MDI Gurgaon. The program nomenclature has now been changed Post Graduate Diploma in Management Business Management. Key Programme highlights are:

  • 18-month residential programme
  • AICTE approved and AMBA accredited
  • The oldest full-time programme of MDI Gurgaon
  • Record average placement of Rs. 24.46 Lacs (highest 43.92 Lacs)
  • For professionals with a minimum work experience of 3 years
  • Participants can opt for dual specialisations
  • Integrative capstone simulation for comprehensive under-standing of business
  • Global exposure through International Immersion
  • Leading companies participate in the placement process
  • Strong and vibrant alumni network

7.1 MDI Gurgaon PGDM BM Admission Process: Fees, Intake, Exam Accepted
Important details about the MDI Gurgaon flagship Executive PGDM BM program are shared Below. Please note that the application process for admission 2024 of this program is open till February 19, 2024

Parameter
Details
Comments
Program Name
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Management (PGDM BM)
Earlier known as National Management Programme (NMP)
Duration
18-months full time
Including National Immersion
Approval/ Accreditation
AICTE approved and AMBA accredited
Ranks High
Placement
Average Salary Rs. 24.46 Lakhs per Annum
Highest Salary is Rs.43.92 Lakhs Per Annum
Program Designed for
Professionals with Min 3 years of work experience after graduation
Consistent good academic record from class 10 to graduation with minimum 50% marks
Residential/ Non-Residential
Residential
Program has rigour of 2 years full time PGDM
Full Time/ Study with Work
Full Time
For Study with Work MDI part time PGDM BA of 2 years duration is offered
MDI Gurgaon PGDM BM Fee & other expenses
Rs.16,70,000 (Inclusive of lodging charges
Single occupancy Hostel Accommodation also available
Eligibility
Minimum work experience: 3 years
The work experience should be in supervisory cadre after completion of graduation
MBA Entrance Exam Accepted
CAT/GMAT/XAT
Must have valid positive score
MDI Gurgaon PGDM-BM Admissions 2024 Last Date
February 19, 2024
Selection process consists of  Shortlisting and Personal Interview

MDI Gurgaon is one of the top ranking business schools in India with a vision to be a ‘Global Business School’. The institute integrates knowledge, research, industry experience and international exposure to offer comprehensive programmes. It is the first Indian Business School and second in Asia to get international accreditation for its courses from ‘Association of MBAs’ (AMBA), UK. MDI is also South Asian Quality Systems (SAQS) accredited by AMDISA in 2005. The PG Programmes in Management offered by MDI are recognized and accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) New Delhi.

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