PGDM at IMS Ghaziabad Offline Course

PGDM is a 2 year full time program approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and equivalent to MBA by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

The PGDM (Post Graduated Diploma in Management) is a flagship programme of the Institute, which is highly rigorous, comprehensive and practice-oriented by design. To overcome increasingly multifaceted challenges, business leaders need to think creatively and react strategically to gain and sustain competitive advantages. Thus, broadening horizons and enhancing skills is key element of any teaching-learning process. The Programme focuses on developing competent managerial human resources for the Industry, who is ready to take on the challenges of the ever-changing corporate environment.

The curriculum is a unique blend of strategic thinking and pragmatism with three dimensional focus that is not only to achieve highest standards of academic excellence, but also to achieve highly effective corporate interface backed with multi-dimensional development opportunities. The students are nurtured to be emotionally intelligent through inculcating human values and professional ethics so that they surpass competition and excel better than the best.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

• Assume a leading role in teams and groups and offer innovative and sustainable solutions to complex issues facing industry and society
• Effectively leveraging emerging technologies to improve decision- making, enhance efficiency and growth at the workplace.
• Demonstrate ethics, values, good behaviour and emotional intelligence while working in a socially and culturally diverse environment.
• Advance research interest and develop an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Engage in life-long learning in the diverse discipline of deep passion and explore possibilities to realise dreams while becoming socially responsible citizen contributing towards nation-building.

Programme Outcomes (POs)

After completing the PGDM programme, students will be able to:

• Apply knowledge of management theories and practices to solve business problems.
• Foster Analytical and critical thinking abilities for data-based decision making.
• Ability to develop Value-based Leadership ability.
• Ability to understand, analyse and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of a business.
• Ability to lead themselves and others in the achievement of organisational goals, contributing effectively to a team environment.
• Exhibit a holistic personality for professional excellence and employability.
• Develop practical techno-managerial skills and competencies for becoming successful entrepreneurs in future.
• Identify business opportunities, design and implement innovations in workspace.

Program duration

IMS Ghaziabad follows the trimester system with the academic calendar beginning in the month of July and each term being about 11-12 weeks duration. At the end of the first three terms of the program, all students are required to undergo compulsory summer internship for 6-8 weeks in industry. In the second year, students will be pursuing their specialization courses (Dual Specialization) along with compulsory Dissertation Project in the area of their chosen specialization.

Specializations Offered

• Financial Management
• Marketing Management
• Human Resource Management
• Operations 
• Business and Data Analytics