Quick Facts

Total Fees

16.70 L

Exam

CAT

Seats

Fees Details

General

₹ 16.70 L

Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

15 Months

PGDM (PPM) is an initiative to create a programme of excellence for practise, teaching & research in the field of public policy, governance and public management. The prospective participants are civil servants and public officials from central and state governments as well as participants from the development/policy sector. All the participants in the programme are key stakeholders in our mission to develop a professionally sound public policy and public service delivery which meets the needs of inclusive development by strengthening the learning and capacity building needs of officials / executives working in the field of public affairs and public service delivery.

PGDM (PPM) offers a unique integration of management concepts, tools and techniques with stress on public policy formulation, analysis and implementation, including the design and execution of delivery systems. It is a fifteen month programme designed in collaboration with Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India. Several Cadre Controlling Authorities (CCAs) of the Government of India regularly sponsor their service officers for this progamme. In the past, participants have usually been from the three All India Services and Group A (Class–I), Central and State Services.

FEE AND OTHER EXPENSES for PGDM-PPM 2025 (SUBJECT TO REVISION)

Nomenclature of Fees

Amount

Part A – Domestic Component

Tuition Fees

Rs 11,10,000

Boarding Charges

Rs 1,32,450

Lodging Charges

Rs 1,65,500*

NGO / Industrial Visit

Rs 70,000

Learning Material Fee

Rs 76,000

Students Activities

Rs 32,000

Library Fee

Rs 42,250

Alumni Fee

Rs 14,300

Security Deposit (Refundable)

Rs 27,500

Total Fee

Rs 16,70,000

* Rs. 2,99,600 – In case of single occupancy.

Installment month	General Participants (Amount in INR)
At the time of Admissions (by September 2025)	Rs 4,00,000
15^th November till 25^th November 2025	Rs 6,55,775
15th February till 25th February, 2026	Rs 6,14,225
Total	Rs 16,70,000

Eligibility Criteria

FOR DOPT SPONSORED APPLICANTS

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AS PER DoPT

The programme is open to officers of All India Services, Central Services (organized & non-organized, technical & non-technical), faculty members of State Administrative Training Institutes and also officers of the State Civil Services (SCS)/Non-State Civil Services (Non-SCS) subject to the following eligibility conditions:

Length of service Age Earlier Training

Length of service	Officers should have completed 5 years of Group ‘A’ service as on commencement of the programme.
Age	The officers should have at least five years remaining service after completion of the programme.
Earlier Training	The officers should not have undergone a training Programme of 12-weeks or more duration in India during a period of 5 years preceding the date of commencement of this Programme. Further, the officer should not have undergone a Programme of training abroad of more than 2-weeks in preceding 2-years, more than one month in preceding 3-years or more than six months in the preceding 5-years.

FOR SELF-SPONSORED APPLICANTS

The Applicants must have 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both class X and XII.
The Applicants must have minimum 5-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.
At least 5 years of post-qualification executive work experience as of 31st March 2026.

Only paid and full-time work experience required, acquired after completing the Bachelor's Degree. Apprenticeship, Articleship, Internship, etc., which form an integral part of a course of study, should not be treated as work experience.

Shortlisting of applicants for the selection process will be done on the basis of the details provided in the application form and their valid Common Admission Test (CAT-2025) / a valid GMAT / XAT 2026 score to be eligible for admission.

Admission Details

Application/ Selection Process

The online application form for the PPMProgramme of MDI Gurgaon shall be available on the MDI website with necessary instructions.
Online registration will be open till July 11, 2026, 17:00 hrs.
Applicants have to make an online payment of Rs.3000 (Rupees three thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST.

Selection Process

Shortlisting of Applicants for the selection process will be based on the details provided in the application form and their valid CAT, GMAT, or XAT scores. The personal interview for the shortlisted applicants would be scheduled on July 13 - 19, 2026 (Tentatively). The Shortlisted Applicants may be called for a personal interview at the MDI Gurgaon campus or through online (Zoom), for which the intimation will be given in advance.