Top PGDM Colleges in India 2025

There are total 765 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges in India. Out of the total, 604 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges are private and 29 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) are owned by the government.CAT, KMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT are accepted for admission in P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges in India. Top 10 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges are Institute of Professional Education & Research, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai, Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad, IIM Ranchi, IMS Ghaziabad, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya, Shashwat Institute of Business Management, Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar.

P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	765
Accepted Entrance Exams	CAT, KMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT
Average Fees	₹ 3.5 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 671632.0

P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Uttar Pradesh	162	₹ 213406
Maharashtra	153	₹ 340589
Karnataka	65	₹ 393383
Madhya Pradesh	51	₹ 139725
Delhi	46	₹ 400775
Telangana	46	₹ 331936
Haryana	36	₹ 354471
Odisha	28	₹ 180676
Tamil Nadu	24	₹ 407507
West Bengal	20	₹ 599555

Top Govt P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak	-	₹ 786000
IIM Ranchi	-	-
Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya	-	-
Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar	-	-
Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam	-	-
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta	63	₹ 2500000
International Institution of Management	-	₹ 220000
Cavalier Institutions	-	₹ 300000
Institute of Insurance and Risk Management	-	₹ 475000
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya	-	-

Top Private P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad	540	₹ 940000
IMS Ghaziabad	-	₹ 397500
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon	480	₹ 1621444
Shashwat Institute of Business Management	-	₹ 150000
International Management Institute, New Delhi	120	₹ 1761000
Institute of Management Studies Noida	30	₹ 400000
MICA Ahmedabad	188	₹ 904583
Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur	2020	₹ 851538
IMI Kolkata	-	₹ 516166
Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur	60	₹ 609833

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Showing 765 PGDM Colleges in India

Srinivas Group Of Institutions

Mangalore, Karnataka
Local Body

57,000 - 2,25,000 Fees
GATE Exams
...+6 NEET , KMAT , CUCET , CMAT , BITSAT , TET

Shortlisted by 125+ students

Aurora's Business School - Punjagutta (ABS), Hyderabad

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private

2,30,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 Ministry of HRD
4.5 Lacs Avg Package

Aurora Business School (ABS) established in 2005 is the only institution in the Aurora group offering a PGDM course approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD. Its governing body is Aurora Consortium. Business journals like Business World, Business India, and Dalal Street rank ABS Hyderabad’s PGDM course as one of the top three in the entire state. The ABS Hyderabad admission is based on the entrance exam scores of the CAT or XAT exam. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process which consists of a GD and PI session. In the ABS Hyderabad placements, students have received the highest package of Rs 5.5 LPA and an average package of Rs 3.5 LPA.

Shortlisted by 531+ students

Firebird Institute of Research in Management

3.7
(10 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

5,10,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NBA
3.48 Lacs Avg Package
MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Shortlisted by 4391+ students

Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Hyderabad

4.3
(15 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private

50,000 - 1,15,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+3 NBA , PCI , NAAC
TS EAMCET Exams
...+3 GPAT , GATE , TS PGECET

Shortlisted by 1099+ students

Aditya Institute of Management Studies and Research (AIMSR), Mumbai

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private Unaided

59,000 - 4,50,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+2 NAAC , DTE
6.2 Lacs Avg Package
XAT Exams
...+3 CMAT , CAT , MAT

Aditya Institute of Management Studies and Research (AIMSR) is one of the top MBA colleges in Mumbai, established in 2011. It’s affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by AICTE. The most popular AIMSR Mumbai courses are PGDM & MMS. Admission to this institution is based on the entrance exam and merit scores. The campus is well-equipped with modern amenities. The Aditya Institute of Management Studies and Research placements report is wonderful.

Shortlisted by 5493+ students

Lexicon MILE Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private

4,40,000 - 8,90,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 MHRD
8.7 Lacs Avg Package
GMAT Exams
...+4 CMAT , XAT , MAT , CAT

Lexicon Management Institute of Leadership & Excellence was founded in 2009 in Pune. Lexicon MILE Pune offers full-time MBA/Global MBA programme that has been authorised by the AICTE and has a dual speciality. For admission to its MBA and Global MBA programmes, Lexicon MILE Pune accepts a valid scores of CAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ MAH MBA CET. Lexicon MILE offers excellent placement opportunities for their MBA students. The highest salary offered during placement drive 2022 was Rs 18 LPA . Lexicon MILE top recruiters include Mahindra, Kotak Life Insurance, Zolo, Fab Hotels, and TCS.

Shortlisted by 22562+ students

Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development

Mysuru, Karnataka
Private

40,000 - 12,70,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+4 MHRD , ACBSP , AICTE , EFMD
6.94 Lacs Avg Package
XAT Exams
...+2 CMAT , CAT

Shortlisted by 103+ students

SCMS Cochin School of Business

Cochin, Kerala
Private

90,000 - 1,25,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+3 NBA , ISO , ACBSP
5 Lacs Avg Package
MAT Exams
...+2 CMAT , CAT

Shortlisted by 17+ students

Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication (AIMS), Delhi

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private

2,65,000 - 2,85,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
2.85 Lacs Avg Package

Shortlisted by 18816+ students

National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMR), Ponda

Ponda, Goa
Private

5,09,999 - 18,30,999 Fees
AICTE Accredition
CMAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Rudra Institute of Technology

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Private

NCTE Accredition
...+1 AICTE
CMAT Exams
...+6 GMAT , Bihar D.El.Ed , XAT , UP 12th , Rajasthan BSTC , UP D.El.Ed

Shortlisted by 57+ students

BALAJI INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Pune, Maharashtra
Private

3,43,000 - 6,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
7.8 Lacs Avg Package
CMAT Exams

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Naraina Group Of Institutions

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private

1,19,000 Fees
UPSEE Exams
...+6 CBSE 10th , UP 10th , NEET , CMAT , XAT , SET

Shortlisted by 167+ students

I Business Institute

4.6
(36 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private

4,47,500 - 5,75,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+2 Government of India , Govt. of India
8.5 Lacs Avg Package
MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Shortlisted by 16072+ students

JBS Hyderabad

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private

2,25,000 - 4,50,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
3 Lacs Avg Package

Shortlisted by 109+ students

Vogue Institute of Art and Design

4.0
(31 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private Unaided

46,020 - 3,25,000 Fees
ISO Accredition
...+1 NAAC
MAT Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , KMAT , Karnataka 2nd PUC

Vogue Institute of Art and Design is a popular management institute located in Bangaluru affiliated by the University of Mysore. VIFT offers diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and corporate programmes in the field of management. Admission to these courses is based on the merit received by the students in their 10+2 and bachelors’ programme respectively. The college has a dedicated Training and Placement cell that invites companies such as Tommy Hilfiger, Levis, Lifestyle, etc. offering an average package of Rs 6 Lakhs per annum.

Shortlisted by 36800+ students

RITEE Raipur

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Private

25,000 - 3,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
6.5 Lacs Avg Package
GPAT Exams
...+6 NEET , BITSAT , CMAT , GMAT , JEE Main , XAT

Shortlisted by 5674+ students

SBS Ahmedabad

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private Unaided

1,32,240 - 3,57,500 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NAAC
6.89 Lacs Avg Package
MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Shortlisted by 3512+ students

IMR Ghaziabad

2.6
(5 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private

15,000 - 15,03,000 Fees
MHRD Accredition
...+2 NAAC , AICTE
NMAT Exams
...+4 UP 12th , MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT

Shortlisted by 882+ students

Accman Institute of Management (AIM), Greater Noida

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private

2,40,000 - 2,90,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition

Shortlisted by 123+ students

RIMS bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

4,12,500 Fees
AICTE Accredition
8 Lacs Avg Package
CMAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Shortlisted by 23450+ students

Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

50,000 - 4,30,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
XAT Exams
...+1 MAH MBA CET

Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies (DSIMS) was established in 2010. It’s one of the top MBA colleges in Mumbai, affiliated to Mumbai University and approved by AICTE. The DSIMS admission is based on the entrance exam and merit scores. The application mode of this institution is online. The Durgadevi Saraf Institute of Management Studies courses are PGDM, EPM, MDP & FDP. The highest placement package offered at this institute is Rs 7 LPA, and the average placement package is Rs 3.5 LPA. The DSIMS Mumbai placement cell is active enough to bring recruiters to the institution.

Shortlisted by 2718+ students

Jagran Institute of Management

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private

1,12,250 - 2,19,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 MHRD
MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Institute Of Business Management (IBM), Darbhanga

Darbhanga, Bihar
Private

AICTE Accredition
XAT Exams
...+3 CMAT , CAT , MAT

Shortlisted by 35+ students

ITM Lucknow

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private Unaided

28,000 - 5,20,000 Fees
CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 HBSE 12th , GATE

Shortlisted by 47+ students

ESCI Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
Private

2,15,000 - 4,30,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

The Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI), established in 1981 is a part of the Institution of Engineers (India), the largest organisation of professional engineers in India. The college offers a PG-level management programme. The ESCI Hyderabad PGDM course has been approved by AICTE. It offers a committed faculty that is knowledgeable and highly experience in their respective fields. For ESCI Hyderabad admission CAT, MAT, ATMA or XAT exams are accepted, followed by a GDPI session. The college provides quality training and education in engineering and techno-management fields. More than 150 well-known recruiters such as Wipro, IBM, TCS, etc. have hired ESCI students. The Engineering Staff College of India's placement record is 90%. Located in a serene environment, the ESCI Hyderabad campus spreads across an area of 70 acres.