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Any student with a credible score and a valid scorecard at the time of application, in any of the below-mentioned entrance tests, can apply.

• XAT
• CAT
• CMAT
• MAT
• ATMA
• GMAT
• KMAT  

Candidates can apply based on CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, State CET tests & NMAT by GMAC where applicable, and as per AICTE guidelines.

• Candidates applying for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) are required to have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks for all subjects taken together (45% for SC/ST candidates).
• Candidates who are appearing for their final year examination and are awaiting their results may also apply. However, they should have maintained an average of 50% marks in the degree course until then.
• They should be completing all their degree examinations before - June 25th, 2026. Such candidates are required to produce proof of passing the Degree Examination with the minimum required marks of 50%, latest by - 30th September 2026.
• Applicants who have un-cleared backlog papers in graduation, are not eligible to apply.

• Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or 4) with minimum 50% marks in any discipline from Universities/Institutions recognized by AICTE/UGC/AIU.
• Candidates can apply based on CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, State CET tests & NMAT by GMAC where applicable, and as per AICTE guidelines.
• Applicants with work experience and/or additional educational qualifications will receive extra weightage.
• Those who have appeared for their final year examinations may also apply.
• NRI/company-sponsored candidates can seek admission based on their prior record, group discussion and personal interview. In order to obtain admission for the two-year full-time PGDM program applicants need to fulfil the following eligibility criteria: