IMT Ghaziabad: Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

PGDM is the top course offered at IMT Ghaziabad. After completing the PGDM course, candidates are open to various placement opportunities. During IMT Ghaziabad PGDM placements 2023, the highest domestic and international package offered was INR 34 LPA and INR 65.6 LPA, respectively. Talking about the IMT Ghaziabad ranking, the institute was ranked #35 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024. The ranking has improved from #38 in 2023. So, considering these parameters, IMT Ghaziabad is a good college for PGDM courses.

To ascertain which institute among IMT Ghaziabad and IMI Delhi is better for PGDM, candidates can compare their rankings, ROI, specialisations, etc. Given below is a brief comparison between the two Management institutes for their PGDM courses on the basis of different parameters.

*The above-mentioned fees is from official sources and subject to change.

ITM Ghaziabad accepts various examinations like CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT scores. As per the latest cutoff range since last year, 90 Percentile should be enough get admission in IMT Ghaziabad. However one can't be totally sure, since actual cutoff may or may not vary by a high range. Minimum expected cutoff through CAT for IMT Ghaziabad is 90 Percentile. 

Candidates can refer to the official website for more information.

The major highlights of IMT Ghaziabad PGDM placements over the past three years are mentioned below:

According to the latest report 2025, 90% of the PGDM batch 2025 has been placed in reputed companies. The table below showcases placement rate of IMT Ghaziabad in the year 2025:

As per the media report, the highest and average package offered to PGDM students during IMT Ghaziabad placement 2024 stood at INR 34.76 LPA and INR 17.07 LPA, respectively.

IMT Ghaziabad offers PGDM course to students at PG level. It is offered for 2 years in several specialisations. To be eligible for PGDM at IMT Ghaziabad, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria of the course. Further, candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate.

IMT Ghaziabad offers a PGDM programme at the PG level. It is offered in full-time mode for 2 years. The total tuition fee of PGDM at IMT Institute Ghaziabad ranges between INR 9.8 Lacs and INR 22.3 lakh. 

IMT Ghaziabad application window is open. The institute accepts several national-level entrance exams for the MBA/PGDM course. The results for all the accepted entrance exams have been revealed at this point. Thus, candidates who wish to apply for the PGDM course are advised to go to the admission portal of IMT Ghaziabad for the latest information. 

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM tuition fee range from INR 9.3 lakh to INR 22.27 Lakh for the 2026-28 batch. This tuition fee is charged in two per annum instalments. Given fee is as per official sources, but is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

IMT Ghaziabad PGDM fee structure mentions that candidates need to pay three one-time payment for the PGDM course. These include an admission fees of INR 50,000, caution deposit of INR 15,000 and a Life Time Alumni membership fees of INR 8,000.

All of these payments combined bring the total one-time payments to INR 73,000 at IMT Ghaziabad for the PGDM course.

PGDM placements at IMT Ghaziabad are good. The specialization-wise salary package offered during IMT Ghaziabad placements are mentioned below:

Yes, to be eligible for IMT Ghazibad PhD admission a candidate must not exceed 45 years of age as on the date of joining. Check below the complete eligibilty criteria for IMT Ghaziabad PhD admission:

The highest and average stipend offered to full-time students of the 2023-25 batch was INR 4.5 lakh and INR 94,000 for two months, respectively. The snip below showcases program-wise average and the highest stipend offered during IMT Ghaziabad summer placements 2023-25 batch:

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The average package offered to the PGDM Marketing batch 2023 stood at INR 18.08 LPA. The course-wise IMT Ghaziabad average package offered during the 2023 placement drive is tabulated below:

Yes, the selected candidates have to pay the following fee at the time of IMT Ghaziabad admission:

1. Security amount (refundable)
2. Alumni fee (one-time; non-refundable)

Further, the fee payment details are emailed to the candidates by the institute. 

There are over 900 seats for PGDM courses in IMT Ghaziabad. Find below PGDM specialisation-wise seat break-up:

NOTE: The seat count given above is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

Sectional cut off for XAT refers to the minimum percentile fixed for each section of the exam that candidates have to meet. For example, if the Quantitative Aptitude cut off is 85 percentile for XAT, students should score 85 percentile or more in the section of XAT to become eligible for group discussion and personal interview. Check the below tables for PGDM BM and PGDM HRM for XAT.

XAT Sectional cut offs for PGDM BM

XAT Sectional cut offs for PGDM HRM

For IMT Ghaziabad FPM admission, candidates should have a PG degree or equivalent passed with a minimum aggregate of 60%. The aspirants with a five-year integrated PG degree passed with at least 60% aggregate are also eligible to apply. 

Candidates have to provide the pass certificates as well for verification purposes.

CAT lays a lot of emphasis on analytical skills so the questions are asked mostly from those topics which require deep learning and practice. The three sections of CAT question paper are designed in such a way that candidates have to use their ability of minute observation and fast calculation. Shared below are the section wise main topics from which questions are asked in CAT. Verbal Ability: Parajumbles, Parasummary, Sentence Completion and Inferences

• Reading Comprehension: Questions based on passages, Para meaning, Order of sentences 
• Data Interpretation: Tables, Graphs, Pie Charts, Venn Diagram, Data Sufficiency
• Logical Reasoning: Blood Relation, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Sets and Caselets, Family Tree, Assumptions
• Quantitative Aptitude: Geometry, Algebra Number System Modern Math, Arithmetic, Mensuration

The difficulty level of CAT questions is usually moderate to high. Only a few questions are easy and quick to solve. To crack the CAT exam, one needs to pay attention to the abovementioned topics.