Management Development Institute, Gurgaon (Also known as: MDI Gurgaon)

Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon was established in 1973. The institute offers post-graduate management programmes in Management, Human Resource Management, International Management, National Management, Public Policy Management and Executive Management. The institute also offers a fellowship programme in management (FPM) and Executive Fellowship Programme in Management (EFPM). These programmes are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). They also have SAQS re-accreditation. MDI’s PGDM, PGDM-HRM, PGDM-IM, and PGDM-NMP programmes have NBA re-accreditation.

Location:  MDI Gurgaon is situated at Block C, Sukhrali, Sector 17, Gurugram, Haryana. The institution is easily reachable by air, railways & road transportation. It is 12 Km away from the Indira Gandhi International Airport and 28 Km away from New Delhi Railway Station. The nearest bus station is about 1 km away from the institution.

Accreditation and Collaborations: 

• Its PGPM has been awarded “A” Grade by the ‘National Board of Accreditation’ of All India Council for Technical Education. 

• MDI has been accredited by AMBA which is an international accreditation by the coveted Association of MBAs (AMBA) London.

• MDI has SAQS re-accreditation. 

Collaboration: MoU signed with:

•  PFS

• Information Sharing & Analysis Center (ISAC)

• Asian Institute of Management (AIM), Manila, Philippines

• EI Almaty Management University, Kazakhstan

• Fundação Instituto de Administração (FIA), Brazil

• Haryana Institute of Public Administration (HIPA)

• HEC Belgium

• ICS Global, South Korea

• Information Sharing & Analysis Center (ISAC)

• ISCTE Business School, Portugal

• Kent State University, OHIO, USA

• Pforzheim University, Germany

• Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russia

• SolBridge International School of Business, South Korea

• The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Thailand

• University Carlo Cattaneo, (LIUC), Italy

• University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Club and Committees:

MarQuity: The Marketing Club of MDI aims to develop marketing knowledge in students in the most innovative way. MarQuity provides best learning exposure by organizing several online quizzes and contests, live projects, compendiums and sector reports. Marquity’s flagship national level case study competition is floated in association with Imperium. The club facilitates industry interaction by organizing guest talks and an annual marketing conclave by experts from various domains.

Monetrix: This is the Economics & Finance Club. The purpose of the club is to achieve excellence in the field of finance. It ensures the sustenance of a thriving culture of finance on campus. The members of this club track the various sectors of the world economy and lead verticals which ensure the transfer of knowledge to the student community at large. The club regularly organises a variety of sessions throughout the year to give students a platform to engage in discussions about recent trends in financial sectors and present their analysis on the same.

HR academic club: The club aims to integrate the experiences of practitioners with the theoretical knowledge of academicians in the area of human resource development and provide a strong thrust to the domain of HR. The club regularly organises numerous inter b-school competitions and industry interface sessions. 

Impulse-the International Business Academic club:  The club provides opportunities for students to learn about international business and trade relations through reading materials and compendiums, case study competitions, research activities on International trade and topical issues. The aim of this club is to foster knowledge pertaining to global economic and trade activities. 

Thinc-the Business Technology Club: The club focuses on disseminating relevant information about Information Management domain and continuously keep students updated about the latest happenings from the SMAC domain, digitization via various means. The club is divided into three verticals namely, Knowledge and Event Management, Live Project and Sponsorship and Creativity & Design and work in coordination with each other. 

Operations Management Club: The aim of the club is to help the student community gain new perspectives and insights in the field of Operations Management. It resolves queries in the Operation Management area for academics and regularly conducts events at college and national level.

Sanskriti Club:  Sanskriti hosts and organises cultural events. Sanskriti nurtures talent and provides a stage for the performer within us. The club is broadly divided into four verticals: (1) the Core Team or the Judgadoos: in charge of all events and activities on campus, (2) Mukhautey: the drama team, (3) Mandolins: the music team and (4) Sole to Soul: the dance team.

MART: This is a student-run co-operative store on campus. The purpose of M.A.R.T. is to fulfil the basic necessities of confectionaries, packed food, toiletries, stationeries and sports items. The team members continuously work towards procurement of items, inventory management and managing accounts of the shop on a regular basis despite. M.A.R.T. is a Non – Profit initiative of students where the profits are donated for a social cause at the end of each financial year.

Samaritans: Samaritans is the social initiatives club. The aim of the club is to harness the management acumen of students in making a difference to society. Through the various initiatives, the club intends to nurture a sense of Social Responsibility amongst future managers.

 Arambh: This is the Entrepreneurship Cell of MDI. Through its events and activities, it has created a Start-up ecosystem, in and around MDI where ideas are brainstormed upon and students are facilitated to help them fulfil their entrepreneurial dreams. Arambh regularly invites MDI Alumnus and Gurgaon based Entrepreneurs to partner with Arambh in the capacity of a Mentor and guide MDI students to pursue their goal of entrepreneurship.

Committees at MDI:

International Relations Committee: The Committee is the student arm of the International Relations Office which supports and coordinates all international activities of MDI. IRC allocates Indian students to international students on exchange to MDI and ensures that they have a smooth transition. It is also responsible for facilitating the Student Exchange Process for incoming students to ensure their smooth transition and outgoing students by coordinating with the International Relations Office.

Alumni Committee: To strengthen the bondage between alumni and MDI, the Alumni Relations Committee or the Alcom makes their best efforts through various innovative ideas & actions.

Hostel and Mess Committee:  The committee keeps track of every issue related to Hostel Infrastructure and Mess while being in touch with various stakeholders involved. 

Sports Committee: The committee provides opportunities to play, practice and participate in various sports events within and outside the B-school. The committee organises various tournaments throughout the year, ranging across all indoor to outdoor sports.