Management Development Institute Gurgaon Answered Questions

No, Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon does not have any institutional or management quota seats. The institute does not facilitate admission under any type of quota. Candidates are admitted to the PGDM programmes based on scores in CAT exam and performance in the group discussion and personal interview rounds. There are a total of 810 seats for PGDM courses. In which, the seat intake varies for each course specialisation. The mentioned seat count is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Management Development Institute Gurgaon offers two-year MBA courses in a full-time mode at the postgraduate level. To get admission to the MDI Gurgaon MBA course, candidates need to appear and have a valid score in the CAT exam. Along with that, the institute also considers the performance of candidates in Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI) rounds. Further, candidates must pass graduation with a minimum 50% aggregate in the relevant stream and should have passed Class 10+2 with a minimum aggregate of 50% to be eligible to participate in the selection process. 

MDI Gurgaon Executive PGDM-BM programme syllabus has elective subjects. The course curriculum include core subjects related to Management and elective-specific subjects. There are nearly seven electives - stratergy and general management, operations, marketing, finance, economics, and information management, organisational behaviour and human resource management. Moreover, some of the core subjects included in the syllabus are micro economics, business communication, legal aspects of business, etc.  

MDI Gurgaon has maintained a good NIRF ranking in the Management category. It is the best among NIRF-ranked colleges in Haryana in 2024. Moreover, its ranking has improved from #13 in 2023 to #11 in 2024. Apart from NIRF, the institute is also ranked #6 by Business Today in its rankings.

Yes, candidates can pursue Post-Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGDM-IB) from MDI Gurgaon.It is a dual degree course delivered in India and Europe. The programme is offered jointly by MDI Gurgaon and ESCP Europe. Moreover, many top companies participate in its placements drives, such as Adidas, Godrej, Pidilite, Amazon, American Express, EY and Deloitte.

Management Development Institute (MDI) has a seat intake of 180 for the online PGDM programme. Candidates are admitted to the course as per the sanctioned seat intake. This seat count is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. Candidates seeking admission to the online MBA course can visit the official website to register and apply.

Applicants must have at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both Std. X and XII. Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree (minimum 3 years) with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from any University recognized by the AICTE/AIU/ Ministry of HRD, Government of India.SelectionCourses Eligibility Criteria Selection CriteriaExecutive MBA/PGDM Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate CAT/GMAT/XAT/MAT + PIOnline PGDM Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate --FPM Class 10 & 12 with a minimum aggregate of 50% CAT/GMAT/GRE/ UGC-JRF + Interview

MDI Gurgaon PGDM cutoff is not released in the public domain. However, candidates with 95 percentile or higher CAT score have a good chance of getting admission. Apart from exam score, candidates also need to perform well in the Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds for final selection. Only after document verification and payment of the MDI Gurgaon admission fee is the seat confirmed.

There are various important milestones in the MDI Gurgaon Executive MBA admissions process. Candidates normally need to have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks and at least five years of work experience. The procedure for selection consists of:Application Submission: Interested parties must complete the online application form and send in the necessary supporting materials, which include a statement of purpose and academic transcripts.Entrance Exam: Although MDI favors CAT, GMAT, or GRE results, applicants may also be taken into consideration based on their credentials and work history.Personal Interview: To determine if an applicant is qualified for the program, those who have been shortlisted are invited to a personal interview.ultimate Selection: A mix of academic standing, results from entrance exams, employment history, and interviews determine the ultimate choice.In contrast, Top best management GIBS Business School offers a more accommodating admissions process that is open to a larger pool of applicants. It accepts several entrance examinations, including the CAT, MAT, XAT, and GMAT, and places a strong emphasis on evaluating applicants holistically based on their entire profiles.

The median salary packages offered during the (PG-2 year) placement drives of IMT Ghaziabad and MDI Gurgaon as per the NIRF reports have been presented in the following table:Institute NameMedian Salary Package (2023)Median Salary Package (2024)PGDM at IMT GhaziabadINR 16 LPAINR 14 LPAMBA at MDI GurgaonINR 26.13 LPAINR 24.06 LPAClearly, the salary package offered at MDI Gurgaon is more that IMT Ghaziabad.