Post Graduate Program in Foreign Trade Management (FTM) 

at Welingkar Mumbai, Matunga West

Choosing between Hybrid MBA from Welingkar and Executive/Part-time MBA from ITM depends on several factors such as your career goals, financial situation, time constraints, and personal preferences. Welingkar Hybrid MBA is a unique programme that combines online and offline learning modes, offering flexibility and convenience to working professionals. The programme is designed to enhance your managerial skills and prepare you for leadership roles in the corporate world. The curriculum includes theoretical concepts, case studies, and practical training, providing you with a holistic learning experience. On the other hand, ITM Executive/Part-time MBA is designed for professionals with work experience who wish to advance their careers while continuing to work. The programme offers a blend of classroom teaching and practical learning, enabling you to gain hands-on experience in real-life situations. The curriculum is designed to develop your leadership and management skills and equip you with the knowledge and expertise to take up higher positions in your organisation. Both programs have their own advantages and disadvantages. However, considering the current business environment and industry trends, a Hybrid MBA from Welingkar may be a better option as it offers a unique learning experience that combines online and offline learning.

The total fee structure for the MBA course at Welingkar Mumbai includes multiple components, such as tuition fee, hostel fee, admission fee, application fee, and various other one-time charges. Check out the fee components and their amounts in the table below:

Fee components	Amount (for 11 months - 2 years)
Tuition	INR 94,400 - INR 14 lakh
Hostel	INR 3.2 Lacs - INR 3.3 lakh
One-time Payment	INR 4,000
Total fee	INR 4.18 Lacs - INR 17.34 lakh

The mentioned fee details have been sourced from the official website or the university/sanctioning body. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative. 

To get into the PGDM courses offered at Welingkar Mumbai, candidates must complete all the eligibility requirements stated by the institute. The eligibility criteria are as follows:

• Basic Eligibility: Candidates are required to complete their graduation with a minimum aggregate of 50%. 
• Accepted Entrance Exam: CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ ATMA.
• Selection Process: WeSchool's unique profile-based selection process assigns significant value to academic performances, work experience, group discussion, personal interview, along with the written test scores. 

No, candidates are not allowed to get admission into the MBA/ PGDM at Weilingkar Mumbai directly. To get admission into this course, applicants must follow the complete admission process that starts with the registration of the course, appearing in the valid entrance exam, release of the cutoff, admission confirmation, fee payments, etc. In addition, if someone is a prospect to join the MBA at Welingkar Mumbai, they are obliged to follow all these eligibility requirements. 

Welingkar Mumbai offers decent placements its MBA/PGDM courses. As per the latest report, the Welingkar Mumba average package offered in 2024 stood at INR 12.02 LPA. The Welingkar Mumba average package offered to PGDM students in 2024 stood at INR 12.26 LPA. The key highlights of Welingkar Mumbai placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Programs	Highest Package (2024)	Average Package (2024)
PGDM	INR 22 LPA	INR 12.26 LPA
PGDM-E Business	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 11.07 LPA
PGDM-Business Design	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 12.32 LPA
PGDM-Healthcare Management	INR 19 LPA	INR 11.33 LPA
PGDM-Retail Management	INR 24 LPA	INR 11.23 LPA
PGDM-Rural Management	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 10.37 LPA
PGDM-Media & entertainment	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 10.15 LPA
PGDM ­ Research & Business Analytics	INR 40 LPA	INR 12.48 LPA
Overall	INR 40 LPA	INR 12.02 LPA

Candidates seeking admission must have a valid MAHCET score to be eligible for the admission. As per the Welingkar Mumbai MAHCET cutoff 2024, the last-round CAT percentile stood at 85 for admission to institute for the General category students in the All India quota. So, the assumed expected cutoff for the upcoming admission session 2025 can stood between 80 for the General AI category candidates due to the constant MAHCET cutoffs over the years. Although, it is an estimated guess and the NEET cutoff is subject to many factors such as competition, difficulty level of the exam, and previous year trend.  For more information on Welingkar Mumbai cut off, check this page. 

The Welingkar Institute of Management Mumbai has released the placement report for the Class of 2024. As per the report, the highest package offered during Welingkar Mumba placements in 2024 stood at INR 40 LPA, respectively. The table below showcases the course-wise the highest package offered during Welingkar Mumbai placements between 2023 and 2024:

Course	Highest Package (2023)	Highest Package (2024)
PGDM	INR 24 LPA	INR 22 LPA
PGDM-eBiz	INR 20.5 LPA	INR 18.16 LPA
PGDM-RM	INR 25.48 LPA	INR 18.16 LPA
PGDM-BD	INR 18 LPA	INR 19 LPA
PGDM-HC	INR 18 LPA	INR 24 LPA
PGDM-Rural	INR 24 LPA	INR 18.16 LPA
PGDM Median & Entertainment	NA	INR 18.16 LPA
PGDM Research & Business Analytics	NA	INR 40 LPA
Overall	INR 25.48	INR 40 LPA

Note: The placements are going on for the academic year 2023-2024. The above-mentioned highest packages for 2024 may vary once the placement report for 2024 is out.

Welingkar Mumbai has a good record of placements for its PGDM courses. The participating recruiters presented various job offers to batch 2024 of courses like PGDM, PGDM-E Business, PGDM-Business Design, PGDM-Healthcare Management, etc. The key highlights of Welingkar Mumbai placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Programs	the highest Package (2024)	Average Package (2024)
PGDM	INR 22 LPA	INR 12.26 LPA
PGDM-E Business	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 11.07 LPA
PGDM-Business Design	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 12.32 LPA
PGDM-Healthcare Management	INR 19 LPA	INR 11.33 LPA
PGDM-Retail Management	INR 24 LPA	INR 11.23 LPA
PGDM-Rural Management	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 10.37 LPA
PGDM-Media & entertainment	INR 18.16 LPA	INR 10.15 LPA
PGDM ­ Research & Business Analytics	INR 40 LPA	INR 12.48 LPA
Overall	INR 40 LPA	INR 12.02 LPA

Candidates are shortlisted based on their profile and percentile in the entrance exams. Shortlisted candidates are further required to appear for the group and personal interviews as per the respective course. Students can check the list of selection criteria from the table presented below:

Course Name	Eligibility & Selection Criteria
PGDM	Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate.	CAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ CMAT/ GMAT+ PIQ + PI + Past academics
Certificate	Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of minimum experience	Written Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview
MMS	Bachelor's Degree with 50% aggregate	MAH CET  (Conducted by DTE Maharashtra)
PhD	PG degree/ MPhil with 55% or equivalent	PhD Entrance Test (PET) conducted by MU + PI