Great Lakes - PGDM & PGPM Admissions 2027
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 6.48 L | Exam CAT |
₹ 6.48 L
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Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsThe Post-Graduate Diploma in Management programme in Applied Finance at SKIPS is a biennial, full-time Programme. The programme has been curated by a team of highly specialized industry experts having rich experience in diverse fields of finance. The Applied Finance Programme aims to prepare managerial talent with industry-ready skillset for the emerging areas of finance. The programme is designed for aspirants who wish to advance their career in business valuation, financial analytics, underwriting, wealth management, international finance & accounting and BFSI.
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance offers one of a kind programme where the focus is on core finance courses in areas such as Business Valuation, Wealth Management, Credit Underwriting, International Accounting and BFSI.
The programme is best suited for fresh graduates willing to make a career in Investment Banking, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Equity Research, Advisory Services, Financial Analyst, Wealth Advisory Outfits, Rating Agencies, Broking, Insurance and Portfolio Management. Financial Professionals working in Investment Banking, Financial Consultants, Banking and Insurance Professionals, Finance Managers, Chartered Accountants, Chartered Financial Analyst, Managers holding executive positions and Business analysts would also benefit from the programme.
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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 |
Graduation in any stream with a minimum 60% aggregate Candidates must have a valid score in any of the qualifying exams
Process
The applicant shall be short-listed based on the general rank figured after assessing the below-mentioned accompanying parts and their subsequent weightage:
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Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Gateway to IBS Hyderabad & 8 other IBS campuses | Scholarships worth 10 CR
Among top 6% B-Schools globally to be accredited by AACSB | Highest Package-35 LPA
1 Exam accepted by 17 Top Symbiosis Institutes for 32 MBA programmes.
Test centres are available in 70+ cities across India | 75,000+ aspirants apply for the NMAT exam | Accepted by 58+ institutions like NMIMS, KJSIM, ISB, SPJIMR and Great Lakes.
Ranked #1 Top Emerging Management University by The Times of India | Dual Specialization option