PGDM in Banking and Financial Services 

at IMT Ghaziabad, Ghaziabad

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.

FORE School of Management and IMT Ghaziabad - Institute of Management Technology both are renowned universities for MBA/PGDM. However, in terms of affordability, FORE School of Management is a better option since the total tuition fee for FORE School of Management is INR 1,827,000 and the total tuition fee for MBA/PGDM at IMT Ghaziabad - Institute of Management Technology is INR 2,064,268 - INR 2,080,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

To secure a seat at IMT Ghaziabad, candidates need to achieve a rank of at least 70 percentile as per the IMT Ghaziabad cutoff 2024 data. Further, on the sectional basis, the cutoff percentile needed is 40 for the General AI category candidates. 

As per the latest report, the majority of students were placed in the BFSI sector (30.1%) during IMT Ghaziabad summer placements 2023-25 batch. The snip below showcases sector-wise offers made during summer placements 2023-25 batch:

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While pursuing a PGDM Dual Country Programme at IMT Ghaziabad, candidates can choose among various specialisations. The institute offers major and minor specialisation areas that PGDM DCP students can choose from. The following table presents the same:

Minor Specialisation Areas	Major Specialisation Areas
International Business and Marketing Advanced Quantitative Finance International Trade and Logistics Information Management and Analytics Human Resource Management	International Business and Marketing International Trade and Logistics Advanced Quantitative Finance

 

Yes, IMT Ghaziabad is a Tier 1 MBA college. The college has been ranked among the top 10 business schools in India. As per the NIRF 2023 Ranking, IMT Ghaziabad stands at 3rd position in Uttar Pradesh and at 38th position at all India level. The college has been ranked 13th by the Business Today in 2023. The college offers different specialisations in the PGDM course.

Yes, aspirants can get direct admission at IMT Ghaziabad. Thus, candidates who do not get admission through the institute admission process can take admission. The direct admission is granted under the management quota. Aspirants are advised to reach out to the admission office for complete details regarding the same.

Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad does not accept sectional cutoff for admission to the Management courses. The institute accept oveall cutoff score for admission. IMT Ghaziabad overall CAT percentile is expected to range between 95-97 for the General All India category student. This is the estimated cutoff range basis the previous year cutoff trend of IMT Ghaziabad, the actual cutoff might vary. 

IMT Ghaziabad has a good record of placements for its PGDM courses. As per the latest report, 90% of the PGDM batch 2025 has been placed in reputed companies. The highest and average packages offered to PGDM students during IMT Ghaziabad placements 2025 stood at INR 41.55 LPA and INR 16.25 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IMT Ghaziabad placements for the PGDM Class of 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest package	INR 65.60 LPA	INR 41.55 LPA
Average package	INR 17.20 LPA	INR 16.25 LPA
Median package	INR 15.76 LPA	INR 15 LPA
PPO received	109	NA
Total recruiters	200	190
New recruiters	86 (40%)	30%

Yes, IMT Ghaziabad offer pre-placement offers (PPOs) to students. The table below showcases the PPO placement details for the year 2024:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
PPO received	109
Highest CTC	INR 62.86 LPA
Average CTC	INR 20.75 LPA
Median CTC	INR 20 LPA