About MDI's 2025 Course
PGDM-BA 2025 Course
The Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Administration (PGDM-BA) at MDI is a rigorous and industry-relevant program designed for working executives and professionals. This 24-month program equips candidates with advanced managerial skills to meet the demands of a dynamic business environment. With a strong focus on experiential learning, critical thinking, and leadership development, it offers exposure to cutting-edge business practices and international perspectives. The program is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their careers without taking a break from work.
PGDM (Online) Programme
The two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Online) is approved by the AICTE, Government of India. It enables young working executives to earn a postgraduate management qualification from a leading business school. They can earn this prestigious qualification from anywhere in the world without taking a break from their career.
PGDM-BM 2025 Course
The PGDM-BM program at MDI Gurgaon is a prestigious 18-month full-time management course designed for experienced professionals seeking career advancement. With AICTE and AMBA accreditation, the program is recognized for its academic excellence and industry relevance. It offers a blend of theoretical knowledge, practical exposure, and global learning opportunities. The curriculum is structured to develop strategic thinking, leadership skills, and a global perspective, making it a sought-after program for working professionals.
At MDI, the program is taught by distinguished faculty members, including over 80+ management thought leaders, who are deeply involved in research and industry practices. These faculty members bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights, ensuring that participants gain both academic rigor and real-world applicability. The classroom environment is dynamic, enriched by discussions with visiting and adjunct faculty, adding diversity and industry relevance to learning.
Key Highlights & Eligibility
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 incorporated by an Act of the Central or State legislature in India
or other educational Institutions established by an Act of the Parliament or
declared as deemed to be University under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956 or possess and
equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
Eligibility for PGDM – BM
- A minimum of 3-year of post-qualification
work experience as on March 31, 2025.
- Self-Sponsored /Sponsored Candidates
through CAT 2024 /GMAT / XAT 2025
The Applicants must have Common Admission Test (CAT-2024) / a valid GMAT / XAT 2025 score to be eligible for the admission to PGDM-BM 2025.
Key Highlights for PGDM-BA
- Designed for Working Professionals
– Tailored for executives and entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their management
skills.
- Flexible Schedule – Evening and
weekend classes allow participants to balance work and education effectively.
- Industry-Aligned Curriculum –
Focuses on real-world business challenges, integrating case studies, simulations,
and interactive learning methods.
- Global Perspective – Includes
international immersion opportunities for exposure to global business trends.
- Technology-Driven Learning –
Utilizes the latest technology and tools for interactive and innovative learning
experiences.
- Networking & Career Growth –
Strong alumni network, corporate interactions, and placement support with leading
organizations.
- Holistic Development – Offers
extra-curricular activities, clubs, and committees for skill enhancement beyond
academics.
- Prestigious Awards – Recognition
for outstanding performers with The Chairman’s Gold Medal and Director’s Gold Medal
for academic excellence.
The Applicants must have Common Admission Test (CAT-2024) / a valid GMAT / XAT 2025 score to be eligible for the admission to PGDM-BM 2025.
Eligibility for PGDM – BA
- A minimum of 3-year of post-qualification
work experience as on April 30, 2025.
- Self-Sponsored /Sponsored Applicants
through valid GMAT / CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/CMAT
The Applicants must have any one of the six All India Tests i.e Valid GMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT scores, valid upto June 30, 2025 to be eligible for the admission to PGDM-Business Administration.
Eligibility for PGDM – Online
- Applicants must have at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both Std. X and XII.
- Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree (minimum 3 years) with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from any University recognized by the AICTE/AIU/ Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
- In addition to the above requirements candidates applying to PGDM (Online) must have a minimum of 2 year's full time work experience as on 30 June 2025 after completing the Bachelor’s degree. Internships and apprenticeships will not be counted.
- Proficiency in English language
Teaching and Learning (PGDM-Online)
The two-year PGDM(Online) is approved by the AICTE, Government of India. It is patterned along the same lines as the flagship PGDM programme of MDI Gurgaon. It gives an opportunity for high performers to earn a premium post graduate management qualification from a leading business school. They can earn this prestigious qualification from anywhere in the world without taking a break from their career. Learning will be rigorous and delivered through Online Synchronous Classes, Asynchronous, self-paced learning and Campus immersion.
Unique Propositions
- Similar rigour and relevance as offered by MDI Gurgaon's Post Graduate Diploma in Management programme, but in a curated and customised package specially designed for online delivery.
- Cutting edge curriculum, delivering an integrated, global perspective of management. The participants will also be exposed to the international faculty. You would also benefit from interactions with a global cohort. Indian and Global case studies will be discussed.
- You get the opportunity to reflect, to rethink your career trajectory and to take steps to equip yourself with the right skills and knowledge. An end-to-end enterprise wide view of business will help you as you go move into senior management.
- Participants may continue to pursue their full-time careers and also continue their education, while residing anywhere in the world. Benefit from a variety of modes of interacting with peers and faculty. Work at your pace, within a time window, but with high commitment.
- Close interactions with faculty. Tutorial and doubt clearing sessions will be conducted in small groups. You would also have remote access to MDI Gurgaon Library. Participants may provide feedback, make suggestions, and raise concerns in regularly held open-house sessions with MDI Gurgaon programme managers.
Programme Structure PGDM (Online) Programme
The first year of the programme will comprise eight modules of six weeks each. Core (compulsory) courses worth 46 credits would be covered in this year.
- ● Elective courses are offered in the second year of the programme over three modules of 12 weeks each.
- ● The final module is dedicated to an end-of-programme capstone dissertation
Specialisations
During the second year of study, participants may choose courses from a bouquet of various electives. Participants may specialize in any of the following functional areas: Accounting & Finance | Operations Management | Marketing | Organisational Behaviour & Human Resource Management | Information Management | Strategic Management I Business Analytics, Business Communication and Economics.
- ● Participants must earn a minimum of 36 credits from elective courses.
- ● CGPA would be calculated using the electives comprising 36 credits completed with best performance.
Campus Immersion
- ● Three campus immersions will be conducted - a 2 day induction bootcamp, a 5 day deep dive, and a programme closing wrap-up.
- ● Campus visits will include peer networking and workshops conducted by MDI Gurgaon faculty along with industry practitioners.
International Immersion
- ● The international immersion is optional and will be organized at the end of the programme based on the intention expressed by participants. This international immersion would be separate from programme fees and will have to be borne by interested participants.
- ● The 1-2 additional campus immersions and international immersion are optional and will be organized based on the interest shown by the participants. The minimum subscription for these immersions is 10 participants. The cost of these immersions is exclusive of the programme fees and to be borne by the participants.
Programme Delivery
- ● Participants may consume the asynchronous content in a self-paced manne
- ● Participants will have the opportunity to attend 15 to 30 hours of synchronous sessions per course (depending on the credits), judiciously spread across the term of the course.
- ● Synchronous sessions will be scheduled on evenings and weekends. Peer group discussions and tutorials will also be scheduled by the course faculty.
- ● Participants will have access to the recording of synchronous sessions.
Evaluation
MDI Gurgaon follows a continuous evaluation system. A participant earns a letter grade in each course with an associated grade point. The credit-weighted average of these grade points in the programme is the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). Evaluation will be based on a combination of assessments including quizzes, written assignments, class presentations, viva-voce, case study submissions, simulations, project work, etc.