Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

IMI Kolkata 2 year Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (AICTE approved) is designed to prepare students for careers in industry, across functional areas. The programme equips students with strong conceptual skills to manage businesses in an integrated manner. The emphasis is on developing a holistic manager with a vision to take on the challenges of the future.

The programme is approved by AICTE and accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and internationally by AMBA.  

IMI Kolkata PGDM programme curriculum is spread over two years and is divided in six trimesters. IMI is known for its consistent changes and innovations in curriculum that are industry centric. The programme inculcates a strong sense of business fundamentals along with ethical values. This develops versatile managers who are capable of handling responsibilities in different business domains. The emphasis is on developing a holistic manager with a vision to take on the challenges of the future in a socially sensitive manner.

IMI Kolkata course for the PGDM Programme is spread over six trimesters, each trimester being of 11-12 weeks. The first three trimesters are essentially devoted to foundation courses, across core areas of management. These are aimed at providing the student with the conceptual understanding of the functional areas. On completion of the first year, all students are required to undergo a Summer Internship Program of 8 to 10 weeks duration.

IMI Kolkata offers range of specializations in the 2nd year of PGDM programme.

Students will have an opportunity to specialize in the functional area of their interest. A student can specialize in more than one area. The areas of Specialization are Marketing, Finance, Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, Operations, Information Systems and Analytics.

IMI Kolkata offers tuition fee waivers to needy students. All students whose total family income is less than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum shall be eligible for Scholarship under Economically Weaker Section. Applications for Tuition Fee Waiver under Economically Weaker Section shall be invited from the students after they have been admitted intothe programme. All Applications for Tuition fee waiver (under economically weaker section) shall be collected and processed at one time for all such applicants. Scholarships for Economically Weaker Section shall be offered up to 5% seats of the total intake of the institute.

IMI Kolkata accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT score for admission to its PGDM programme. Apart from submitting application for IMI Kolkata admission and scoring well in CAT/XAT/CMAT exams, you need some qualities, qualification and attributes that IMI admission process looks for which include Good aptitude demonstrated through entrance exam scores; Good past academic performance; Diversity across multiple dimensions, work experience; Good knowledge of broader issues outside academics; Good problem solving and communication skills. IMI Kolkata Admission Process is designed keeping in mind the above requirements. Here are the key Steps of IMI Kolkata Admission Process:

Step-1: Apply and Appear in one of the Entrance Exams CAT, XAT, CMAT 

Step-2: IMI Kolkata Shortlisting Criteria for Final Selection Round consider various quality parameters apart from considering entrance exam score including profile based shortlisting through the computation of a composite score based on different weights for multiple parameters that will include Entrance Exam Scores; Past Academic Performance; Diversity measures across multiple dimensions, work experience, etc.

Step-3: Final Selection is based on the Personal Assessment round, which may have components like Essay Writing and Personal Interview.

Step-4: IMI Kolkata Final Admission offer will be based on entrance exam scores, past academic performance in graduation, class XII & X, Personal Assessment, quality of work experience, diversity across multiple dimensions, and extra-curricular activities. The overall objective is to identify and assess the candidate’s potential for a managerial career.

After applying for at least one of the MBA entrance exams, you need to apply for IMI Kolkata admission. The application process is online and application fee is Rs.2000  which can be paid online. 

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