Vikrant Institute of Business Management, Gwalior Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

Vikrant Institute of Business Management and its presence itself is known best in management education-'Vikrant Institute of Business Management (VIBM) Gwalior'. VIBM offers several programmes of Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), VIBM admission process has been designed to choose qualified candidates who possess budding management skills. VIBM accepts scores from numerous national-level entrance tests and grants admissions into its PGDMs on the basis of the test specific for that programme. These entrance tests are:

• Common Admission Test (CAT)
• Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT)
• Management Aptitude Test (MAT)
• AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA)

Candidates seeking admission in VIBM will have to appear for any of these entrance tests. VIBM the scores on these tests as the prime criteria for the shortlisting of candidates. The MAT has its application deadline for February session (Paper-Based Test) . All candidates are advised to keep checking the official websites of these entrance exams and VIBM for the latest news on application deadlines and VIBM admission procedures.

The general application process for the PGDM courses offered by VIBM would include the following steps:

• Candidate to appear for any of the accepted entrance exams - CAT, XAT, MAT or ATMA.
• Entitled candidates may apply to VIBM for admission after obtaining results in their respective entrance exams. The application process may be online through the institute's official website.
• Document Submission
• Applicants would be called to the next round of the selection process at VIBM based on the results of the entrance exam and academic performance.
• Selection process is usually not mentioned explicitly, but most likely it will be a Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) to select the final candidate. Candidates should thus be ready for such further rounds.
• Based on an all-over performance in the entrance examination, academic records, and new selection rounds conducted, the institute will finally select candidates.
• Selected candidates have to confirm VIBM admissions by paying the fee prescribed and submitting original documents for verification.

Specific eligibility criteria are not indicated; however, it is common for the PGDM to require a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

There are five niche PGDM programmes offered at VIBM and all these are two-year full-time courses.Students can check the courses mentioned below

VIBM PGDM Admission Process

• PGDM (General Management): This is the flagship programme with an approved intake of 180 seats.
• PGDM in Marketing Management: Approved intake for this specialised programme is 60 seats.
• PGDM in Financial Management: Another specialised programme offering an approved intake of 60 seats.
• PGDM in Pharmaceutical Management: This programme caters to the pharmaceutical sector. The approved intake for this programme is not specified.
• PGDM in Human Resource Management: This program focuses on HR practices. The approved intake for this programme is not specified.

Document Submission: Submission of necessary documents, including but not limited to:

• Entrance exam score card
• Bachelor's degree certificate and mark sheet
• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets
• Work experience certificate (if applicable)
• Other relevant certificates as specified by VIBM

Candidates must submit the above-mentioned documents as applicable, for verification to confirm VIBM admission.