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Applicants should take the Common Admission Test (CAT-2025) conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) to apply for the programs.

The MBA-PGPX is meant for experienced professionals with a Bachelor’s Degree and at least 4 years of experience.

Following are the basic criteria for the PGPX Application:

• A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any discipline. (Minimum 15 years of study as per the education system in India i.e. 10 + 2 + 3 or 4 as the case may be.)
   
• Minimum Age of 25 years as on March 31, 2026 (i.e. must be born on or before March 31, 2001.) There is no upper age limit.
   
• A valid GMAT /GRE score
  (GMAT /GRE scores taken within the last 5 years. The earliest acceptable GMAT/GRE test date for the two rounds are - Round 1: September 08, 2020, and Round 2: November 24, 2020 )
  • The new GMAT Focus Edition exam scores will also be acceptable.
  • Online GMAT/GRE (Take home) exam scores are not valid, only test centre-based GMAT/GRE scores are valid.
• Minimum 4 years of full-time work experience after completion of graduation as on March 31, 2026.

The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PwD) categories], awarded by any University or educational institution as incorporated by an Act of Parliament or State legislature in India or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

Students in the final year of above degree can also apply subject to the following conditions:

• Provided they qualify the above criteria for examinations appeared till date.
• Complete their examination, viva voce etc, by the time of joining the Institute.