India : Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, one of India’s premier B-schools, is inviting online applications for its Two year full-time Post Graduate Programmes for the 2025-27 batch. Aspiring candidates can apply for the programmes viz. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), PGDM- Human Resource Management (PGDM-HRM), PGDM- International Business (PGDM-IB), and PGDM- Business Analytics. 

The last date for submitting online applications is November 22, 2024 (till 5.00 pm.). Interested candidates can visit the official MDI website (www.mdi.ac.in) for detailed information about the programmes and to submit their applications.

Prof. Arvind Sahay, Director, MDI Gurgaon, commented on the significance of these programmes, “At MDI Gurgaon, we don’t just impart management education; we train our participants to become leaders who can navigate the complexities of today’s global business environment. Our programmes are designed to instill a blend of analytical skills, ethical leadership, and a global mindset – qualities that are crucial for success in the ever-evolving corporate world.”

Diverse Programmes Catering to Varied Aspirations

MDI Gurgaon’s portfolio of Post-Graduate Programmes caters to various specializations, ensuring students can align their educational journey with their career aspirations:

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at MDI Gurgaon continues to be a beacon for aspiring business leaders. Consistently ranked among India’s top 10 programmes, it focuses on developing a holistic business perspective and the capability to manage uncertainty and complexity.

For those inclined towards human resource management, the PGDM-Human Resource Management programme offers a unique curriculum. It aims to enhance business performance through evidence-based people processes and practices, preparing students to become strategic HR leaders in a digital age.

The PGDM-International Business programme stands out with its dual degree offering in collaboration with ESCP Europe. Students get the opportunity to study in Europe, gaining invaluable international exposure and cross-cultural management skills.

Responding to the growing demand for data-driven decision-making, the PGDM-Business Analytics programme equips students with the skills to address business problems through the lens of analytics. It focuses on emerging technologies and practices in the field of business analytics.

Eligibility Criteria for Admission (2025-2027)

Candidates must have appeared for the CAT 2024 examination to apply for any of the PGDM programmes. The eligibility requirements for admission include:

• A minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both Class X and Class XII.

• A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university. However, for PGDM-IB, applicants must hold a minimum 4-year Bachelor’s degree and have at least 1 year post qualifications work experience by 31st January 2025.

• For other programmes (PGDM, PGDM-HRM and PGDM-Business Analytics) Final-year students completing their Bachelor’s degree by 30 June 2025 can also apply, provided they furnish proof of their qualifications by 31 October 2025.

Exceptional Placement Record: A Testament to Programme Quality

MDI Gurgaon’s stellar placement record underscores the value of its programmes. With a consistent 100% placement rate in PGDM & PGDM-IB and 93.50% placement rate in PGDM-HRM, the institute attracts top recruiters from diverse sectors, including BFSI, manufacturing, consulting, FMCG/FMCD, technology, and emerging fields like Fintech and Edtech.

The highest CTC offered to MDI graduates has reached an impressive 63.3 LPA, reflecting employers’ high regard for MDI alumni. Companies like Accenture, Aditya Birla Group, Airtel, BlackRock, Coca-Cola, Google, ITC, Microsoft, Mondelēz and Standard Chartered among others, regularly recruit from MDI Gurgaon.

Global Alumni Network

With over 10,000 alumni working across 54 countries, MDI Gurgaon offers students access to a vast global network. This extensive alumni base not only aids in placements but also provides mentorship and networking opportunities throughout students’ careers.

As the application window opens, MDI Gurgaon invites ambitious individuals ready to embark on a transformative journey in management education. With its world-class faculty, industry-aligned curriculum, and proven track record, MDI Gurgaon remains a top choice for those aspiring to lead in tomorrow’s business world.