Admission Process for PGDM (Executive Management Program) PGDM-EMP
Managers/ Executives of Private, Public, and Government Undertakings and State and Central Government Departments are eligible to apply. Entrepreneurs from family businesses are also eligible to apply.
Eligibility
An applicant should have:
- A minimum of 3-year Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities/AICTE,
- A minimum of 50% marks in 10th, 12th, and Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent CGPA, and
- A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification executive work experience (excluding stipendiary / training period) as on 31 March 2020 for April 2020 Batch and 30th September, 2020 for October 2020 Batch.
Selection Process
The Post Graduate Programme in Management (Part-time) is currently offered twice a year (viz. April and October). The selection would be based on a MDI Test (conducted by MDI in MDI Campus, Gurgaon) /GMAT / CAT. The candidate with a valid CAT and GMAT score are not required to appear in the MDI written test.
All applicants/candidates will also be required to appear for personal interview held at MDI Gurgaon campus on February 16, 2020 (Tentatively) for April 2020 Batch and September 6, 2020 (Tentatively) for the October 2020 Batch.
Through MDI Test
The candidates will have to appear for a MDI written test to be conducted by MDI in its Gurgaon Campus. This test is on similar lines/of the same pattern as the Common Admission Test (CAT). The MDI test will have sections on quantitative ability, logical reasoning and English language skills. The tentative dates for the MDI Test is February 16, 2020 (Sunday) for April 2020 Batch and September 6, 2020 (Sunday) for the October 2020 Batch.
Through CAT - 2019
The Common Admission Test (CAT-2019) is conducted by the IIMs on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Applicants must refer to the CAT Advertisement for further details.
Through GMAT
If the applicant is applying through GMAT, the GMAT score should have validity of 5 years with reference to closing date of April & October 2020 batch respectively.
Sponsorship
The programme would admit both organization-sponsored as well as self-sponsored candidates. A sponsorship letter from the organization would be required in the case of organization-sponsored candidates. A no objection letter from the organization will be required from self-sponsored candidates.
Online Application
Applicants have to apply online by visiting MDI website https://www.mdi.ac.in. Online registration will be open from Tuesday, December 03, 2019 to Thursday, February 6 2020 for April 2020 batch and from Tuesday, June 2, 2020 to Thursday, August 27, 2020 for October 2020 batch. Candidates have to make an online payment of Rs 3000/- (Incl. of 18% GST) using Credit/Debit card/Net Banking.
Personal Interview
The tentative dates for Personal Interview are February 16, 2020 (Sunday) for April 2020 Batch and September 6, 2020 (Sunday) for the October 2020 Batch.
Admission Offer
Successful candidates will be intimated of their final selection individually and through our website. The selected candidates will have to pay the first instalment of fee by the given deadline, failing which their offer of admission would be forfeited, without any further intimation.
Session Commencement Date
The classes will start from, March 27, 2020 (Friday) for April Batch and September 25, 2020 (Friday) for the October Batch. In the first year (initial four terms) the classes are held on three days every week. These three days are Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Second year (fifth term onwards) classes are held throughout the week and for an individual the class schedule depends on the electives chosen by him/her. Classes are held in the evenings from 6.30 PM to 9.45 PM on weekdays (consisting of two sessions of 90 minutes each), from 2.00 PM to 5.15 PM and 6.30 PM to 9.45 PM on Saturdays (four sessions of 90 minutes each), and from 10.00 AM to 1.15 PM and 2.00 PM to 5.15 PM on Sundays (four sessions of 90 minutes each), with a lunch break from 1.15 PM to 2.00 PM.An Induction Programme will be held on April 7, 2020 (Sunday) at MDI Campus for the April Batch and on October 6, 2020 (Sunday) for the October Batch.
Important Dates for Admissions to the PGDM (EMP) Programme
For April 2020 Admission
| MDI Information Brochure along with Application Form available from | Tuesday, December 03, 2019 to Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
| Last Date of submission of Application Form at MDI | Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
| Personal Interview | Sunday, February 16, 2020 |
| Induction Programme (Tentative) | Sunday, April 7, 2020 |
| Class Commencement (Tentative) | Friday, March 27, 2020 |
| Weekly Class days during First Year | Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
For October 2020 Admission
| MDI Information Brochure along with Application Form available from | Tuesday, June 2, 2020 to Thursday, August 27, 2020 |
| Last Date of submission of Application Form at MDI | Thursday, August 27, 2020 |
| Personal Interview | Sunday, September 06, 2020 |
| Induction Programme (Tentative) | Sunday, October 6, 2020 |
| Class Commencement (Tentative) | Friday, September 25, 2020 |
| Weekly Class days during First Year | Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
Fees & Other Expenses for PGDM (EMP)
| Nomenclature of Fees | PGPM (Part-Time) | ||
| 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | |
| Tuition Fees | Rs 2,20,000 | Rs 2,50,000 | Rs 2,80,000 |
| Boarding Charges | NA | NA | NA |
| Lodging Charges | NA | NA | NA |
| Learning Material Fees | Rs 33,334 | Rs 33,333 | Rs 33,333 |
| Students Activities | Rs 8,334 | Rs 8,333 | Rs 8,333 |
| Library Fee | Rs 20,000 | Rs 20,000 | Rs 20,000 |
| Alumni Fee | Rs 13,000 | - | - |
| Security Deposit | Rs 25,000 | - | - |
| Total | Rs 3,19,668 | Rs 3,11,666 | Rs 3,41,666 |
| Grand Total (3 Years) | Rs 9,73,000 | ||
Schedule of Payments PGDM (EMP) - 2020 (April)
| Installments | Amount (in Rs.) |
| Mar-20 | 180,000 |
| Sep-20 | 139,667 |
| Mar-21 | 160,000 |
| Sep-21 | 151,667 |
| Mar-22 | 174,999 |
| Sep-22 | 166,667 |
| Total | 973,000 |
Schedule of Payments PGDM (EMP) - 2020 (October)
| Installments | Amount (in Rs.) |
| Sep-20 | 180,000 |
| Mar-21 | 139,667 |
| Sep-21 | 160,000 |
| Mar-22 | 151,667 |
| Sep-22 | 174,999 |
| Dec-22 | 166,667 |
| Total | 973,000 |
Note: MDI reserves the right to enhance fee and other charges at any point of time during the Academic Year. Due notice would be given, while making such changes.