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What is the difference between PGDM And Executive MBA...I was confused in this two...plzzz give me some clarity regarding my question...


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Jai Raheja 10th May, 2019

hi Nagesh PGDM: Stands for Post Graduate Diploma in Management. MBA: A Master in Business Administration foloowing are the details and you can get clear with your doubts

S.No.ParticularsPGDMMBA
1Recognized/affiliated byPGDM colleges are autonomous bodies which means they are not affiliated to any university, they are independent and take own decisions.MBA colleges are recognized by the universities and strictly follow their rules, they are not independent.
2CurriculumChanges depend upon the real world business environmentFollow one single core curriculum, provided by the university and will change once every 3-5 years.
3Difference in courseHelps you to develop market systematic industry oriented training and awareness into real life business circumstances, soft skills as well.Helps you to develop theoretical aspects of management, technical skills, and more exam oriented.
4Course feeFee for many quality PGDM colleges is between 5-10 lakhs.The fee for MBA at government universities and colleges are low. FMS Delhi college is charging RS 25,000 for two years MBA.
5AwardDiplomaDegree
6Course DurationTwo YearsOne/ Two Years
7Exams Organized byBy individual institute/collegeBy Universities
8Entrance Exams

 

PGDM colleges can select from one or many of 6 approved exams: MAT, GMAT, CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMAMBA colleges follow university rules which are governed by the state government and they have state-level exams like TAN-CET, MAH-CET, MET-MP. And also self-examinations like SNAP, TISS, NMAT, IRMA, IBSAT.
9Number of Programmes offering by institutesFor PGDM 500 programmes.  For MBA 2000+ programmes.
10Top Most Institutes/collegesIMI, IMT, TAPMI, XLRI, SPJIMR, MDI, IIMB, ISB, GSIB,…Government Affiliated universities like Anna University, Banglore university etc. JBIMS Mumbai University, IIFT Delhi Deemed University, FMS Delhi University. 

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