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IIRM Hyderabad's PGDM course has been repeatedely ranked by Business Today, a famous ranking agency. In 2024, Business Today placed the institute at the #81 position for its PGDM. The institute's Business Today ranking has shown an improving trend over the past three years. The same has been presented in the table below:Publisher202220232024Business Today131120109

IIRM Hyderabad provides a regular PG Diploma in Actuarial Science (PGDAS). Pursuing the course leads to diverse career opportunities in various industries, such as Insurance, Banking, Risk Consulting, Asset Management, Data Analytics, etc.  Some job roles that PGDAS holders of IIRM Hyderabad can take up are listed below:Actuarial AnalystPricing ActuaryValuation ActuaryRisk ManagerPension ActuaryInvestment ActuaryUnderwriting ActuaryConsulting Actuary

IIRM Hyderabad provides entrance-based admissions to its PG Diploma programme. Candidates seeking admission must begin with ensuring that they are eligible as per the criteria specified by the institute. To be eligible for admission to the programme, candidates are required to have valid scores in CAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ ATMA, etc. Alternatively, they must have passed at least one exam from the IAI-ACET, IFoA, SOA, and CAS.Eligible applicants must appear for the Actuarial Proficiency Test and the personal interview conducted by the institute. The final selection is based on the performance of the candidates in the entrance test, followed by a personal interview. Selected candidates must submit the applicable fees for seat confirmation.

IIRM Hyderabad offers a full-time PG Diploma in Actuarial Science (PGDAS). Admission to the programme is subject to the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria specified by the institute. The institute has specified the minimum requirements to be eligible to take admission to the PGDAS course. The same has been mentioned below:Candidates must have completed graduation or post-graduation from a recognised university in any discipline (Maths / Statistics / Econometrics / Commerce / Engineering)They must have valid scores in CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ CMAT/ State-level Management Tests. Alternatively, candidates must have passed at least one exam from the IAI-ACET/ IFoA/ SOA/ CAS

Candidates seeking admission to IIRM Hyderabad for a PG Diploma in Actuarial Science (PGDAS) are required to complete the application process in online or offline mode. While applying, they must submit an application fee of INR 1,000. The fee can be paid via Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or PayUMoney Gateway. Candidates applying offline can submit the fee through a DD in the favor of “IIRM” payable at Hyderabad. It must be noted that the mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the institute/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

No, there is no provision for direct admission at to the PG Diploma course of IIRM Hyderabad. The admission to the full-time PG Diploma course is strictly based on the applicants' performance in the accepted entrance exams, followed a personal interview. Further, candidates are also required to qualify in the Actuarial Proficiency Test conducted by the institute. Moreover, they must fulfil the preset eligibility criteria for PGDAS admission. Hence, direct admission is not possible at IIRM Hyderabad for a PG Diploma.

IIRM Hyderabad offers a two-year PGDM course in seven specialisations. The PGDM fee at Institute of Insurance and Risk Management is INR 9.5 Lacs for two years. Candidates selected for admission must submit INR 50,000 towards the registration fee. Additionally, a refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 must also be paid by the selected candidates. The mentioned fees are sourced from the official website of the institute/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is subject to change.

The IIRM Hyderabad PGDM curriculum is divided over the course duration of two years. The course duration is further divided into six trimesters. Each year comprises three trimesters. The course curriculum for PGDM at IIRM Hyderabad includes the following:Year 1Year 2General Management SubjectsSpecialisation in Core SubjectsIndustry Oriented Experiential LearningLearning & DevelopmentGuest Lectures & WebinarsInternshipGeneral Management SubjectsSpecialisationsIndustry AcclimatizationProject WorkGuest Lectures & WebinarsPre-placement TrainingPlacement Process

IIRM Hyderabad offers PG level courses in the fields of Management and Acturial Sciences. Candidates willing to compare the institute with other institutes offering similar courses must consider the factors that they find important as per their preferences and priorities. These factors must be compared on the information available on their respective official websites or other web portals online. They can also compare the student reviews on IIRM Hyderabad and other similar institutes. Some factors that they can consider for comparison are listed below:Location, infrastructure and facilitiesSpecialisations, course structure and curriculumFees, placements, ROIScholarships and fee assistanceSelection criteria/ Entrance examsRankings and accreditations

Candidates willing to secure a seat for PGDM at IIRM Hyderabad must start with the application process. The application form can be accessed through the institute's official website and can be submitted online/ offline. During the application process, candidates are required to submit their CAT/ GMAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ ATMA scores. In case they don't have a valid score in any of these exams, they can appear for IIRMCET.Candidates shortlisted based on their exam scores are called for a Personal Interview (PI). Seats are finally allocated to eligible applicants based on their exam scores, academic background and performance in the PI round. Selected candidates must submit the registration fee for seat confirmation.