Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM General) 

at Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Bachupally

The total seat intake for the PGDM course at VJIM is 330. The number of seats is divided among the institute's offered PGDM courses. Moreover, candidates can get a seat in the PGDM course after completing their graduation, achieving a valid score in the entrance exam, and appearing in the PI round, and lastly, by paying the adequate amount of course fee. 

Admission to PGDM course at VJIM is based on Class 10 & 12 scores, entrance test scores, performance in PI, diversity, etc. Check out the assigned scores:

• Class 10 - 5%.
• Class 12 - 5%.
• Graduation - 10%.
• PI & communication round - 40%.
• Entrance Test - 35%.
• Diversity - 5%.

No, MAT scores are not compulsory for admission to MBA courses at VJIM. The institute accepts several entrance examination scores for admission to VJIM MBA courses. The names of the accepted entrance exams are CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, and GMAT. Candidates with valid scores in any of the following entrance exams can get admission to the PGDM course at VJIM. Thus, MAT is one of the accepted entrance exams for the MBA courses. However, it is not compulsory. 

Once candidates get shortlisted on the basis of their entrance examination scores, performance in the PI & communication round, and other academic qualifications. They get shortlisted, according to their scores, and receive the admission offer letter from the institute. Moreover, VJIM should receive students' acceptance within seven working days from the date of the offer, along with the registration fee.

Yes, CAT is one of the exams whose scores are accepted for admission to Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management (VJIM). However, VJIM also accepts scores of other exams such as XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, and ATMA. The minimum CAT cutoff for VJIM is up to 75 percentile. To be eligible for admission to VJIM, one must have a Bachelor's Degree from a UGC recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST), followed by an Essay Writing round, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview.

As per the latest report, the highest package offered during Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management placements 2025 was INR 12.16 LPA. The average and median package offered was INR 6.32 LPA and INR 6.5 LPA. The lowest package offered to the students was INR 4 LPA. Check the table below to know the placement package from 2023 to 2025:

Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management offers a two-year PGDM/ PGDM (General) programme to students in five specialisations. The total tuition fee is INR 8 lakh. Candidates seeking admission must select two out of the six specialisations offered by the institute during admission. Out of the various specialisations the institute offers, applicants for admission are required to choose two. Additionally, candidates must pass one of the following exams: MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA, and others. This is followed by a PI that is held on campus or at a site designated by the institute.

The hostel fee for the PGDM course at VGIM is the same for both years of the course. The hostel fees for the PGDM course with the refundable deposits are mentioned in the following columns: 

This fee is sourced from the website of the institute. However, it can change for several reasons.