Quick Facts

Exam

CAT

Seats

120

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

24 Months

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two-year full-time postgraduate diploma course offered by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata, approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Important dates

Exams and Events	Dates

CAT Application Date (Mode - Online)	2 Aug'26 - 15 Sep'26
CAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online)	3 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26
CAT Exam Date (Mode - Online)	28 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26

XAT Application Date (Mode - Online)	14 Jul'26 - 5 Dec'26
XAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online)	19 Dec'26 - 2 Jan'27
XAT Exam Date (Mode - Online)	2 Jan'27 - 3 Jan'27

MAT Admit Card Date - PBT: September session (Mode - Online)	9 Sep'26 - 12 Sep'26
MAT Exam Date - PBT: September session (Mode - Online)	12 Sep'26 - 12 Sep'26
MAT Application Date - CBT: September session - Last date to apply (Mode - Online)	13 Sep'26 - 13 Sep'26
MAT Admit Card Date - CBT: September session (Mode - Online)	16 Sep'26 - 19 Sep'26
MAT Exam Date - CBT: September session (Mode - Online)	19 Sep'26 - 19 Sep'26

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum 50% marks in Class X, XII, and Graduation. To be eligible for admission to the PGDM(s), the participants must possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in any discipline, from a recognized university in India or abroad (recognized by the UGC / Association of Indian Universities). The Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after the completion of higher secondary schooling under the 10+2 system or equivalent.
Candidates appearing in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree or equivalent are also eligible, provided they furnish the proof of having met the minimum eligibility criteria by September 30, 2026, failing which the candidates may be asked to withdraw from the programme.
*To pursue PGDM in Data Analytics, candidates are preferred to have a background in Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics at the UG level.

Admission Details

Candidates who apply online for admission to PGDM will be shortlisted based on the information provided in the application form:

CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/JEE MAT/CMAT or GMAT score.

CBS also conducts its aptitude test CBSAT. All candidates are required to qualify in CBSAT to get selected for the GD/PI round.

Top Exams Accepted by CBS Kolkata

(CAT) - Common Admission Test

Application Date - Online mode

2 Aug'26 - 15 Sep'26

Eligibility Criteria Exam Pattern Mock Test Admit Card Preparation Tips Result Answer Key Selection Process Cutoff Exam Analysis Question Paper College Predictor Application Process

(CMAT) - Common Management Admission Test

To be notified soon

Eligibility Criteria Exam Pattern Admit Card Answer Key Result Cutoff Selection Process Preparation Tips Exam Analysis Application Process

(XAT) - Xavier Aptitude Test

Application Date - Online mode

14 Jul'26 - 5 Dec'26

Eligibility Criteria Exam Pattern Admit Card Result Cutoff Answer Key Selection Process Mock Test Application Process

Student Reviews for PGDM

4.3/5(3 Reviews)

College Infrastructure: 4.3/5

Academics: 4.3/5

Placements: 4/5

Value for Money: 4.3/5

Campus Life: 4.3/5

Good college.

Posted on 7 Sep'26 by Saunak mitra
Batch of 2028-01-01 | PGDM

College Infrastructure

Our Calcutta business school has decent infrastructure and have clean classrooms and have good functional library and have a good Wi-Fi. The campus is well maintained by every staffs , every facilities are better for student experience, but it is a good college for MBA students.

It's a great experience for me as a part of Calcutta school

Posted on 4 Sep'26 by
Batch of 2027-01-01 | PGDM

College Infrastructure

Calcutta business school has great infrastructure with clean classrooms, a functional library, computer labs, and a good Wi-Fi. The campus is well maintained, though some facilities could be upgraded for a better student experience, but it is a good college

Very good experience

Posted on 3 Sep'26 by
Batch of 2025-01-01 | PGDM

College Infrastructure

CBS College has decent infrastructure with clean classrooms, a functional library, computer labs, and a good Wi-Fi. The campus is well maintained, though some facilities could be upgraded for a better student experience, but it is a good college

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