FORE School of Management accepts scores from CAT (by IIMs), GATE, GRE, GMAT, UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR, or its own FORE Entrance Test (FET) for FPM applicants. The last date to apply for Fellow Programme in Management and Executive Fellow Programme in Management at FORE School of Management is April 28.
FORE School of Management (FSM) is in the final phase of accepting applications for its Full-Time Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) and Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) for the academic year 2025โ26. The last date to apply is April 28, 2025.
FSM Admission 2025: Eligibility and Entrance Exams
FSM accepts scores from CAT (by IIMs), GATE, GRE, GMAT, UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR, or its own FORE Entrance Test (FET) for FPM applicants.
- FPM: Candidates must have a First-Class Masterโs degree. Final-year postgraduate students can apply provisionally, with the condition of submitting final marksheets by December 31, 2025.
- EFPM: Applicants must have a First-Class Masterโs degree and at least four years of managerial experience.
FORE School of Management Admission 2025: Specializations Offered
The FPM and EFPM programmes offer a wide range of specializations including:
- Communication
- Economics & Business Policy
- Finance & Accounting
- Organisational Behaviour & Human Resource
- International Business
- Information Systems
- Marketing
- Operations Management & Decision Sciences
- Strategy
Financial Support for FPM Scholars
Full-time FPM scholars are eligible for a generous institute fellowship, which includes:
- โน 56,550/month stipend for the first two years
- โน 68,250/month for the third and fourth years
- โน 30,000 contingency grant (for years 3 and 4)
- โน 1.5 lakh conference support to present papers nationally and internationally
FSM fosters a rich research cultureโFPM scholars have presented at over 30 major conferences and published in top-tier journals.
EFPM: Designed for Working Professionals
The EFPM programme is tailored for working executives, managers, faculty members, and researchers. With weekend classes, it offers flexibility while helping participants enhance their research skills and career prospects. Participants include senior professionals like VPs and CXOs, creating a dynamic peer-learning environment.
Contemporary Learning and Research Integration
FSM integrates Gen AI and advanced technologies into teaching and research, enabling scholars to stay at the forefront of academic and practical developments. Graduates from the first FPM batch have already been successfully placed.
FORE School of Management Admission 2025: How to Apply
- Application Fee: INR 2,500 for both FPM and EFPM
- Apply Online:
- FPM Registration
- EFPM Registration
- Contact:
- Email: fpmadmission@fsm.ac.in | efpmadmission@fsm.ac.in
- Phone: 011-41242433 / +91-8299375894
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Admission to the FORE School of Management is based on candidate's score in the XAT/ CAT/ GMAT exam. Candidates who have qualified any of these exams are eligible for admission at the institute. Apart from this, further selection process for PGDM programme is based on candidates performance in Extempore and Personal Interview conducted by the institute's internal panel.
Candidates having good academic performance record & work experience will also be given preference. For FPM, the school selects candidates based on GATE/ GRE/ GMAT/ UGC-NET or JFR/ CSIR score followed by a personal interview round and presentation.
FORE School of Management offers seats to PGDM programme based on entrance-exam scores of the candidates. The school accepts CAT, XAT or a GMAT score for admission to PGDM programme. Selected candidates are further called for personal interview round. The school also considers the work experience and performance of the candidates in extempore for admission.
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FORE School of Management applications are usually released in November or December. Currently, the applications are closed for PGDM programme. Aspirants who meeting the eligibility criteria can apply for the preferred course as and when the applications get open. Candidates also need to pay an application fee to register for a PGDM programme. The application fee for a PGDM course is INR 1,770.