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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU): Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements

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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) Highlights 2025

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Q:   Is E-MBA course available at SoM PDEU?
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Yes, a two-year Executive-MBA course is offered at SoM PDEU for working professionals. This course is offered across three specialisations. Find them below:

  • General Management 
  • Energy Sector Management 
  • Business Analytics

Graduate operational and mid-level employees working in any organisation can apply for EMBA provided they have at least three-years of work experience.

Q:   How to apply for MBA at PDEU?
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To apply for SoM PDEU MBA admissions, students need to visit the official website of the institute and fill an online application form. Refer to the following steps to fill the application form for SoM PDEU MBA admission 2023:

Step 1: Visit the official website of SoM PDEU and click on 'Apply Now'.

Step 2: Register yourself and fill up the application form with all the appropriate details.

Step 3: Complete the application process by paying an application amount.

Q:   What were the registration dates for CAT?
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CAT application process 2024 began on August 1, 2024 at the iimcat.ac.in website. The registration process ends on September 20, 2024.

The schedule of CAT 2024 registration cum application was announced on July 28, 2024 at the iimcat.ac.in website. The notification for CAT 2024 was released at the IIMCAT websites and in all national newspapers. The last date to submit CAT application form 2024 was September 13, 2024 but was later extended to September 20, 2024.

 

SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) Admission Process and Important Dates 2025

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026

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  • Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
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1 Aug '25 - 18 Oct '25
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5 Nov '25 - 30 Nov '25
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Q:   Can I join School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University directly?
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School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University does not offer direct admission to MBA and PhD courses. The school considers CAT, XAT or NMAT scores for admission to MBA programme. The selection to PhD course is based on a Written Aptitude Test conducted by the school. Aspirants can directly come for interview after submitting applications for Executive MBA for admission.

Q:   Are PDPU MBA admission is open?
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No, the admission process is not live for MBA at Pandit Deendayal Energy University. All the payment of balance fees and charges need to clear by last week of May. However, availability of application will be released soon.

Q:   What is the selection criteria for PhD at SoM PDEU?
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School of Management, PDEU selects candidates for PhD programme based on Written Aptitude Test conducted by the school. WAT shall consist of 50% weightage on research methodology and 50% weightage on subject specific questions. Aspirants with 50% or more in WAT are further required to appear for personal interview or viva-voce. 70% weightage is given to entrance test and 30% to performance of the aspirants in the personal interview round for admission.

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3.9/5
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Many companies conducted campus placements for the students of our senior batch.
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SOUMYADEEP MAITYVerified Icon
MBA in Energy and Infrastructure - Batch of 2014
4
3Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It is a good journey with average CAT score and average fees.
Placements: Almost 100% of the students are placed. The highest salary package offered is 17 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 6 LPA. The average salary package offered is 8 LPA. Top recruiting companies are EY, KPMG, GAIL, ONGC, BPCL, SBI Capital Markets, RIL, ESSAR, GSPC, GSPL, Petronet LNG Limited. Roles of a consultant, marketing manager. The highest salary package offered in our course is 17 LPA. The lowest salary package offered in our course is 6 LPA. The average salary package offered in our course is 8 LPA. There are almost 100% internships in companies IoCL, Adani, Shell, WAPCOS, Wipro, Gujarat Gas, Sabarmati Gas, MGL, IGL, etc.
Infrastructure: The college has excellent infrastructure with Wi-Fi, labs, and classrooms. Hostel facility is excellent. The quality of the food available in the canteen is excellent. The campus was enjoyable, and also the location of the campus was good. Hostel blocks were built in a way to accommodate more space.
Faculty: Teaching quality was excellent. The course curriculum was relevant. It makes the students industry-read. Subjects were inline of industry demand like carbon finance, infrastructure finance, oil & gas accounting and taxation, management of power sector, and energy economics.
Other: I have chosen this course because the course was offering the sectoral management knowledge in which I was working, which was very much relevant to my work experiences. The best things about the course were it was designed in such a way that it provides 360-degree knowledge of the sector. Induction of corporate taxation/personal financial management would be better/improve our course. Campus fest, campus crowd, connectivity, campus surroundings, scholarships, extracurricular, activities, etc., were good here.
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MBA in Energy and Infrastructure - Batch of 2020
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A nice college with good faculty members and placements.
Placements: The placements are good in the senior batch. Almost 90-95% of the students have got placements. 18.4 LPA is the highest package of this year, while average pay is around 7-8 LPA. Various companies such as GAIL, Accenture, Reliance, Adani, Torrent were some of the companies that visited the campus. Almost 100% of the students got their internship from the college. College has a placement cell.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college is good. It has good classrooms and library. There is also a Business Analytics Lab which has been set up. The mess food is good. The canteen food has a lot of varieties available. The hostel rooms are nice with all the facilities such as LAN, Wi-Fi, AC, etc.
Faculty: The teachers are learned and with an extensive field as well as teaching experience. Various presentations, group tasks, case studies are given to make us understand the concepts better. Various industrial visits are arranged to let us know the actual industrial conditions. Also, a number of guest lectures are arranged in which we can interact with the industry professionals and gain insights.
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MBA in General Management - Batch of 2020
4.2
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SPM caters excellence in enriching lives by creating a learning perspective & becoming corp. Ready!
Placements: School of Petroleum Management offers one of the best placements in the field of Energy and Infrastructure sector as well as in General Management. The average package of the school ranges between Rs.6.5 to Rs.7 Lacs p. a. with the highest package of Rs.15 Lacs p. a. in the latest records. Some of the regular recruiters at SPM are Infosys, Accenture, KPMG, Protiviti, MottMac, CARE Ratings, Asian Paints, Evosys, Future Retail, RIL, Sterlite, Capital First, ICICI BANK and many more.
Infrastructure: Being a part of a reputed university, SPM PDPU enjoys world class infrastructure with lush lawn and well planned building blocks. The college also caters great opportunities with a clinical library which links access to all the libraries in the university campus. The campus also rejoice sports enthusiasts with well maintained cricket ground, football field, skating track, basketball court, tennis court, table tennis arena and volleyball court. With full Wi-Fi connectivity campus, hostel and auditoriums are the best in keeping pace with coming technologies. SPM PDPU High Rise Hostel is one of the best build hostel in Gujarat.
Faculty: SPM PDPU follows a rigorous course curriculum by cultivating a learning curve through new case studies, research projects and presentations, updated academics, group exercises and more. All faculty members at SPM PDPU are doctorate degree holders alongside maintaining good research and publications in their respective fields. Here at SPM, we also have a unique learning experience through guest lectures and faculty members which built a bridge between management theories and corporate applications through their corporate excellence.
Other: School of Petroleum Management maintains equal amount of efforts in extracurricular activities like music, dance, art, sports etc. To gear up the students in different areas which can be helpful in building skills, stress busting and balancing quality of life.
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P. NaikVerified Icon
MBA in Energy and Infrastructure - Batch of 2020
4.2
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A great college for the special E&I domain.
Placements: The placement committee is good. There is a placement cell with some student representatives in it. Various PSUs also come to the campus for placements. The highest salary package offered for last year students was 17 lacs per annum. Packages offered for energy and infrastructure students are higher than general management students.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is great. Every necessary facility such as Wi-Fi, library, medical and general store, an on-campus doctor is available. Classrooms are good with all the equipment, and the mess food is good with a variety of food items. The hostel is nice.
Faculty: Teachers are highly qualified and knowledgeable in their fields. They all are readily helpful to any student. Case studies and presentations were used to teach many topics. Industrial visits were conducted to know the actual things happening in the industry.
Other: There are various technical and non-technical events conducted at the time of SPM annual fest, Pratibimb. Also, being a part of PDPU, we have a whole year full of varied activities.
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An ideal institution for students, looking to specialize in the energy and infrastructure sector.
Placements: Placements offered for the students of our senior batch were good. Many companies conducted campus placements for the students of our senior batch. The package offered to the students in this year has been increased, compared to the previous year. Public sector utilities, IT consultancies, and banks were the major recruiters. Internships provided to the students of both the batches were 100%, and good profiles are offered to the students in reputed firms.
Infrastructure: In terms of facilities provided, our college is one of the finest colleges in Gujarat. The classrooms are well-equipped and are comfortable, which help in providing a good learning environment. The entire campus is connected with high-speed Wi-Fi. The hostel rooms are spacious, and they provide all the necessary facilities.
Faculty: The course curriculum is well-designed as per the industry requirements to help the students perform well in their job. All the professors possess a doctorate. They are highly knowledgeable and supportive. They are helpful in providing a better future for the students. The course curriculum is indeed useful, as mentioned by the alumni.
Other: Every year, a fest is organised in our college. Alumni reunions are also organised across various cities.
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MBA in General Management - Batch of 2019
3.6
3Placements5Infrastructure3Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Good Infrastructure. Average Placements.
Placements: For the batch of 2018 General Management,90% of the students got placed in the companies like Future group, Knight frank, Infosys, and more with the highest package of 8.5 Lacs P. A and Average package is around 6.1 Lacs which quite acceptable considering the current scenario and the course is new as compare to the flagship course of Energy & Infrastructure which is doing very good over the years. Coming to the summer internships, everyone got placed as per their requirements, companies like Decathlon, Arvind, ICICI Securities and more visited the campus and the highest stipend offered was 15000 per month.
Infrastructure: The best thing about this college is Infrastructure, Located in the capital city of Gujarat I. e Gandhinagar popularly known as Green city. Hostel facilities are upto the mark, Library has good collection of books, classrooms are very well managed with all the facilities available, Wi-Fi Facility is also available. Good sports ground covering Football ground, cricket ground with a proper cement pitch, basketball court etc. Are well managed.
Faculty: The faculty is highly experienced and they have very vast working experience in education sector with well reputed colleges, The methodology used is vary from faculty to faculty, some use PPTs, some use Case studies, But the visiting faculty which have great industry knowledge create more impact in our learning as they give us more practical knowledge.
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MBA in General Management - SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria to apply for MBA at School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University?
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If you are seeking admission at the School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University for MBA, you are required to have a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation from a recognised college or university. Additionally, you are also required to qualify CAT/MAT/XAT and meet the cut-off for an MBA at the School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University. 

Q:   Does School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University offer scholarships to students?
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Pandit Deendayal Energy University's Petroleum Management programme provides scholarship opportunities for deserving and accomplished students. The university offers four Merit Scholarships, which grant a 50% waiver on tuition fees, specifically for outstanding SoM students. These scholarships are solely based on merit and do not consider the annual income of parents or family as a criterion.

Q:   What is the PDPU cutoff for MBA?
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Admission to MBA course at School of Management, PDPU Jaipur is done through various national-level entrance exams such as CAT, XAR, NMAT and MAT. Candidates seeking for admission to this course must obtain a valid rank in any one of the respective entrance exams. However, for reference, the last three-years CAT percentile is tabulated below:
 
Section202020212022
Overall606060
Quants404040
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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)
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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) Placements 2025

CourseMedian Salary
Executive MBA/PGDM
7.5 LPA

Top Recruiters

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Adani Group
Asian Paints
Ernst & Young
GAIL(Gas AuthorityOf IndiaLtd)
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MRF
Nestle
Protiviti
Reliance Industries Limited
Sabarmati Gas
TCS
Torrent Power Limited
Wipro
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Q:   What is the highest package offered at SoM PDEU?
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The highest package offered to the 2024 passing out MBA batch was INR 24.1 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered during the 2023 placements was INR 21 LPA. From 2022 to 2024, the highest package has been fluctuating. The following table represents the School of Management Pandit Deendayal Energy University highest package trends:

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Highest package

INR 19.91 LPA

INR 21 LPA

INR 24.1 LPA

Q:   How many students receive PPO during School of Management PDEU placements?
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The following table depicts the number of PPOs and PPIs received over the past two years of School of Management PDEU placements:

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Students received PPOs/ PPIs

4 (PPOs)

18 (PPIs)

12 (PPOs)

Q:   What is the placement package at School of Management PDEU?
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The following table depicts the School of Management Pandit Deendayal Energy University placement package for past three years:

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the highest package

INR 19.91 LPA

INR 21 LPA

INR 24.1 LPA

Average package

INR 7.90 LPA

INR 8.91 LPA

INR 9.30 LPA

SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)
Scholarships 2025

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Merit-cum-Means Scholarships:-
(50% Tuition Fee waiver) available as per university scholarship policy for M.B.A. Students.

Maximum 10 Merit-cum-Means Scholarships (50% Tuition Fee waiver) are available as per
PDEU scholarship policy for School of Management. The policy stipulates that family income
(from all sources) of the candidate in the previous financial year should not exceed INR 10
Lakhs. Also to be considered for the scholarship process, the candidate should have scored a
minimum 85 percentile in CAT/XAT/NMAT/MAT applicable for admissions for the session
2024-25. Other details shall be shared with candidates during the admission process.

2.Merit Scholarships:-
(50% Tuition Fees Waiver) to meritorious SoM students from the batch 2023-25 onwards. These are pure merit scholarships without any maximum annual income criterion of parents/family. To be eligible for the scholarship, the students are required to fulfil the following criteria:
CAT/XAT/NMAT/MAT percentile score should be 85 and above.
Four meritorious selected
applicants, as per these scores, who are admitted to the MBA Programme (batch 2024-26)
after fulfilling all admission eligibility criteria shall be the recipients of this scholarship.

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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) Course and Fees 2025

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Q:   Is pursuing MBA at SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University expensive?
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Admission to an MBA programme in the School of Management (SoM), Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) is moderately costly. The cost of the full 2 years MBA programme is approximately 104000/- INR which is broken up as tuition fees, examination fees and other incidental charges. The total expense to complete the course is approximately INR 8.4 Lacs besides, it costs INR 4.2 Lacs per annum. Also there is deposit which is 10000 INR one time and registration fee of 5000 INR one time. The costs per annum of the hostel are INR 80, 000-1.2 Lacs as per the type of a hostel that the stu-dents want to get themselves accommodated in.

Q:   Is seat reservation available for MBA course at SoM PDEU?
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The total seat intake for MBA course at SoM PDEU is 180 + 2 (Defence personnel/ CAPF). This seat intake has bifurcated among various categories as per the reservations. Apart from the reserved seat intake, remaining seats are valid for General category candidates. Find below the detailed seat reservations for MBA course available at SoM PDEU:

Candidate CategorySeat Reservation
SC15%
ST7.5%
PH3

 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for PhD at SoM PDEU?
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Candidates who have passed a master's degree or a professional degree equivalent to it with at least 55% aggregate or its equivalent can apply for the PhD course at School of Management, PDEU. There is a relaxation of 5% in the aggregate for SC / ST / OBC (non-creamy layer) / differently-abled candidates & other categories of candidates as per the decisions of the Commission from time to time.

For PhD in Management, MBA/ MTech/ ME/ ACA/ AIC/ WA/ ACS level or its equivalent as recognised by UGC / AICTE in appropriate area is required.

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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) Application Process 2025

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Q:   What is the last date to apply at SoM PDEU?
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School of Management, PDEU application are currently open. Candidates can register for admission online on the official website of SoM. The last date to apply for MBA programme has already passed for the year 2025. Aspirants can apply on or before the mentioned date for admission. 

Q:   What is the selection criteria for MBA at SoM PDEU?
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School of Management PDEU selects candidates for MBA based on entrance exam scores followed by a personal interview round. Below is the weightage for each selection parameter:

CriteriaWeightage
CAT/ XAT/ NMAT Score 50%
Group Discussion10%
Written Ability Test5%
Personal Interview20%
Work Experience10%
Academic Performance5%
Q:   How to get admission to E-MBA at SoM PDPU?
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Candidates wishing to get admission in School of Management PDEU Executive MBA programme need to fill out the applicaton form. Selected applicants are called for an admission interview at SoM on specified dates. The school evaluates the candidate's understanding about issues of corporate sector, analytical skills, communication skills and potential to lead for admission.

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Q:   How is the infrastructure at SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)?
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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) has state-of-the-art infrastructure which is equipped with all the necessary amenities. The university has serene environment blended with modern technologies. The university has well-equipped classrooms, a library, a wellness centre, a cafeteria, a sports complex, security, and others. SoM PDEU has furnished hostel rooms with spate hostel facility for boys and girls. 

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SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) FAQs

Q:   How is life at School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University?
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Life at the School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University is pretty awesome! The campus has a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, with lots of activities and events happening throughout the year. You'll get to meet students from diverse backgrounds and build lifelong friendships. The faculty members are supportive and approachable, making the learning experience enjoyable. Plus, the university provides various facilities like libraries, sports facilities, and student clubs to keep you engaged and entertained. So, overall, life at the School of Petroleum Management is a great mix of academics, social interactions, and personal growth. 

Q:   What is unique about School of Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University?
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Pandit Deendayal Energy University, located in Gandhinagar and established by the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC), is a university that specializes in energy education and research, particularly in the oil and gas sector. The university is acknowledged by the UGC. PDEU fulfils the current requirement for skilled and specialised individuals in various industries worldwide. Its primary aim is to provide students and professionals with enhanced opportunities to acquire intellectual knowledge and develop the leadership skills necessary to thrive in the global arena. This is achieved through a range of meticulously designed undergraduate and postgraduate energy education programs, along with intensive research initiatives.

Q:   What is the fee for MBA at SoM PDEU?
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The total amount of SoM PDEU MBA fee for both the years INR 11.55 lakh. The course fee also includes various components such as Tuition Fee, University Enrolment & Examination Fee, Trimester Enrolment & Examination Fee as the academic charges. Apart from this, candidates also have to pay for Hostel Fee, Mess Fee, Refundable Security Deposit and Library Charges. The fee components may vary for NRI/ Sponsored candidates.

Q:   Is School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University a good option?
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The School of Petroleum Management at Pandit Deendayal Energy University is indeed a great option for pursuing an MBA. It has a strong reputation in the energy industry and offers specialised programs that cater specifically to the needs of the sector. The faculty members are experienced professionals who bring real-world insights into the classroom. The school also provides excellent industry connections, internships, and placement opportunities to help students kickstart their careers. So if you're interested in the energy sector and want a top-notch MBA program, it's definitely worth considering. Good Luck!

 

Q:   Which one is better for MBA, Gandhinagar University or School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University?
A: 

Both Gandhinagar University and the School of Petroleum Management at Pandit Deendayal Energy University have their own unique strengths. Gandhinagar University offers a wide range of MBA programs, providing a different set of specializations to choose from. On the other hand, the School of Petroleum Management at Pandit Deendayal Energy University specializes in the energy sector, particularly in petroleum management. 

To konw  which one is better for you, consider your career goals and interests. If you have a specific interest in the energy industry, the School of Petroleum Management may be a great fit. However, if you prefer a broader range of MBA specializations, Gandhinagar University might be a better choice. It's always a good idea to research the curriculum, faculty, and alumni network of each institution to make an informed decision. Good Luck !

 

Q:   What is the criteria for MBA scholarship at SoM PDEU?
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School of Management, PDEU offers Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to MBA students. Selected students get a 50% waiver on the tuition fee. Aspirants should not have a family income of more than INR 10 Lacs in the previous financial year. Also, aspirants should have secured 85 percentile CAT/ XAT/ NMAT for selection.

Q:   Is Ph.D. at School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University better than GNLU?
A: 

The School of Petroleum Management (SPM) at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) and Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) are two distinct institutions with different academic programs. SPM offers a Ph.D. programme in Energy and Infrastructure Management, while GNLU offers a Ph.D. programme in Law. Therefore, it is not appropriate to compare the two programs directly.

However, if you are interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in Energy and Infrastructure Management, SPM-PDEU is a well-regarded institution that specializes in energy education and research, particularly in the oil and gas sector . The university offers a range of courses in energy sector management, including marketing, operations management, HRM and organizational behavior, information systems management, strategic management, financial management and accounting, entrepreneurship, and data Science in business. The university also has a School of Petroleum Technology that offers industry-linked research projects .

On the other hand, GNLU is a premier law university that offers a Ph.D. programme in Law. The university is acknowledged by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has been ranked among the top law schools in India .

In conclusion, both institutions have their strengths and are well-regarded in their respective fields. Your choice should depend on your interests and career goals

Q:   Is SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University good for placements?
A: 

Yes, AAA College of Engineering and Technology offers decent placements annually for its MBA courses. As per the report, the the highest and average packages offered during SoM PDEU MBA placements 2024 were INR 24.1 LPA and INR 9.30 LPA, respectively. Additionally, 12 students received PPOs. The key highlights of School of Management PDEU placements 2024 are mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest package

INR 24.1 LPA

Average package

INR 9.30 LPA

Students received PPOs

12

Popular recruiters

 Adani Gas, Infosys, Jubilant Ingrevia

Q:   How are placement facilities at SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)?
A: 

The SoM PDEU maintains a strong connection with the industry through various activities such as seminars, summer internships, research projects, and both on-campus and off-campus initiatives. The placement cell at the school strives to secure summer and final placements for its students. To facilitate this process, profiles of students seeking placement assistance are shared with potential employers. Additionally, the placement programme includes personality development workshops and interview training.

In 2023, the School of Management at Pandit Deendayal Energy University successfully completed its final placements. The highest package offered was INR 21 LPA, while the average package stood at INR 9.40 LPA. Over 50 companies visited the campus for the School of Management placements in 2023. Out of 128 students, 123 opted for placements. During the placement process, a total of 20 pre-placement offers (PPOs) and 8 pre-placement interviews (PPIs) were extended to students. Notable recruiters such as Wipro, KPMG, Accenture, and Federal Bank actively participated in the placements.

Q:   What is the fee for Ph.D. at School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University?
A: 

The Ph.D. programme at the School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, entails a first-year fee of INR65,000. This fee structure reflects the financial commitment required from aspiring doctoral candidates embarking on a journey of advanced research and academic exploration within the field of petroleum management.

This financial investment not only covers the cost of academic resources but also contributes to the overall infrastructure and support services provided by the university. The fee structure is designed to ensure the availability of state-of-the-art facilities, faculty expertise, and research opportunities crucial for fostering a conducive learning environment.

It's important to recognize that pursuing a Ph.D. involves a substantial investment of time and resources, with the fee serving as a gateway to a comprehensive academic experience. The School of Petroleum Management, being part of Pandit Deendayal Energy University, likely places a strong emphasis on the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical applications in the dynamic and critical field of petroleum management.

Prospective Ph.D. students should consider this fee as an investment in their intellectual and professional development, as they engage in cutting-edge research, contribute to the academic community, and position themselves as experts in the complex realm of energy management. Ultimately, the fee structure reflects the commitment of both the institution and the students towards advancing knowledge and innovation in the vital domain of petroleum management.

Q:   What is the placement rate at School of Management PDEU?
A: 

The placement percentage for 2024 has not been disclosed. Earlier, 100% of the batch was placed during the 2023 drive. The table below mentions the School of Management Pandit Deendayal Energy University placement rate for 2023 and 2022:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement rate

100%

100%

Q:   Does SoM Pandit Deendayal Energy University have a placement cell?
A: 

Yes, the School of Management PDEU has The Corporate Relations and Placement Cell that helps in connecting companies. It manages the entire process of placement starting from identifying the organizations, inviting them to the campus, providing them all information, helping students prepare, coordinating logistics during the placement week, and taking care of follow-ups. 

Q:   Is School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University the best in Gandhinagar?
A: 

Yes, The School of Petroleum Management at Pandit Deendayal Energy University is widely recognised as a top-notch institution for MBA programs. It has gained a strong reputation for its specialised focus on the energy sector, particularly in petroleum management.

Q:   What is the placement scenario at School of Management Pandit Deendayal Energy University?
A: 

For a detailed analysis of School of Management Pandit Deendayal Energy University placement trends over the past three years refer to the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest package

INR 19.91 LPA

INR 21 LPA

INR 24.1 LPA

Average package

INR 7.90 LPA

INR 8.91 LPA

INR 9.30 LPA

Placement rate

100%

100%

N/A

Students received PPOs/ PPIs

N/A

4 (PPOs)

18 (PPIs)

12 (PPOs)

Q:   Where are School of Management PDEU alumni placed?
A: 

According to unofficial sources, School of Management Pandit Deendayal Energy University alumni primarily work in the Consulting sector with a 22% share. The table below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

SectorAlumni Placements
Consulting22%
Business Development15%
Sales13%
Research11%
Operations10%
IT8%
Others21%

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Finance, Education, and Marketing.

Q:   Is School of Petroleum Management, Pandit Deendayal Energy University good for MBA?
A: 

Yes, The School of Petroleum Management at Pandit Deendayal Energy University is widely recognised as a top-notch institution for MBA programs. It has gained a strong reputation for its specialised focus on the energy sector, particularly in petroleum management. The faculty members are experienced professionals with extensive industry knowledge, and they provide valuable insights and guidance to students. The curriculum is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in business management while also delving into the complicated parts  of the energy industry. The school also offers excellent industry connections, internships, and placement opportunities that help students kickstart their careers. Overall, it's a fantastic choice for those interested in pursuing an MBA with a focus on the energy sector. 

Q:   Is School of Management PDEU good for placement?
A: 

All the important details related to School of Management PDEU placements 2024 are mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest package

INR 24.1 LPA

Average package

INR 9.30 LPA

Students received PPOs

12

Popular recruiters

 Adani Gas, Infosys, Jubilant Ingrevia

Q:   Does SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) provide 100% placements for MBA program?
A: 

SoM, Pandit Deendayal Energy University has a good track record of placements for its MBA course. As per the latest report, the the highest package offered to the students during the academic year 2023-24 was INR 24.1 LPA. In addition to this, the average package stood at INR 9.30 LPA. This year, 12 students managed to grab PPOs. All the important details related to School of Management PDEU MBA placements for the batch 2022-24 are tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest package

INR 24.1 LPA

Average package

INR 9.30 LPA

Students received PPOs

12

Popular recruiters

 Adani Gas, Infosys, Jubilant Ingrevia

Q:   What is the selection process for MBA and what is the minimum CAT percentile required?
A: 

The MBA admission landscape in India is diverse, with colleges employing varying selection processes. Central to this process is the Common Admission Test (CAT), a critical factor for many institutions. However, the minimum CAT percentile required differs significantly among colleges.

Some institutions have no CAT score prerequisites, emphasizing other aspects of a candidate's profile. In contrast, several top MBA colleges necessitate specific percentiles for admission, typically falling within the 80-95 range. For premier Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), the CAT cut-offs are notably stringent, often ranging from 98 to 100 percentile for General category students.

Understanding these disparities is crucial for aspiring MBA students. Each college outlines its unique admission process and criteria, information readily available on the official websites. Regularly checking these platforms is essential to stay informed about updates or changes.

To aid candidates in assessing their potential CAT performance, platforms like Shiksha.com offer a CAT percentile predictor. This tool estimates a student's percentile based on their expected exam score, providing valuable insights into their competitiveness.

In navigating the diverse landscape of MBA admissions, staying abreast of individual college requirements and leveraging predictive tools enhances candidates' preparedness and strategic approach towards achieving their academic aspirations.

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