IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA - Admissions 2024, Fee Structure, Eligibility, Placements

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IMT, Ghaziabad (Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad) is a premier business school in the country. It was established in 1980 to provide quality education in the field of management.

The institute has since then consistently ranked in the top management institutes in India. It was also accredited by AACSB. Due to its reputation, the institute attracts talented students every year. It has more than 1000 c-suite executives as its alumni.

IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA Course Structure

IMT Offers two programs for working executives – PGDM ExP and PGDM WE

PGDM ExP

This is a full time residential program for executives with minimum 5 years of work experience. The program duration is 18 months.
The program is AICTE and AACSB accredited and offers placement support.

It is an AICTE approved Post-graduate Diploma program (PGDM) for working professionals. The course is designed as a 18-month course. Of the 18-month course, the candidate will have to spend 15 months at the campus, attending the traditional classes, and remaining 3 months at real companies applying the skills acquired.

The course is taught through traditional classes, debates, actual case studies with simulations, real-life projects, interactions with senior executives of major companies, etc. The program also boasts of various other features including an International Immersion Program, Foundation courses with Harvard, Strong Industry Interface, Mentor-Mentee program, Business Simulation Workshop, etc.

The PGDM (Executive) programme is a two-semester course with an additional three months for project work. The programme comprises a total of 56 credits, including:

  • Four non-credit Foundation Courses
  • Nine Core Courses worth 36 credits
  • Four Elective Courses worth 16 credits
  • A Project Work worth 4 credits

Student will study their chosen specialization in second semester.

Post-Graduate Diploma in Management for Working Professionals (PGDM WE )

The institute started this program in 1981. It is for working executives who wish to complete their MBA without leaving their jobs. It is a 2-year part time program. Classes are held on every alternate weekend on the campus. Institute does not offer placement support for this program.

How to Apply?

  • Interested candidates are required to full up an online form available on the institute website to apply for the course.

IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA Application Form 2023-24

  • Personal contact details and education details need to be filled along with the work-experience related information.
  • The candidates may also submit additional standardized test scores and IMT will consider only the best score. The candidate need not send any documents physically via post to IMT, as the documents must be uploaded, and will be verified in the following rounds.
  • Candidate must pay application form fee of Rs.2500/-. Fee can be paid online.
  • Candidate will receive an application number on successful submission of the form. The candidate can then log into admission portal for further details.

Admission Procedure

PGDM ExP

The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis on score in CAT 2021-2023, XAT – 2021- 2023, GMAT (taken between October 1, 2019 September 30, 2023). The institute also takes into consideration the academic scores of class 12, duration and quality of work experience and statement of purpose while shortlisting the candidates.

In the next step, the candidates need to appear for

  • Leadership Potential Test – This is a written test to evaluate the communication skills, decision-making skills etc.
  • Personal Interview – The candidate is tested for the domain knowledge, communication skills, analytical skills.

PGDM-WE

The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of test scores and personal interview.

IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility for PGDM ExP is –

  • The candidate must be a graduate from any of the recognized universities with a minimum aggregate of 50%. The university must be recognized by AIU.
  • The candidate must have a supervisory or executive work experience of a minimum of 5 years as of 30th September 2024.

Eligibility for PGDM-WE –

  • Candidate must have a bachelors degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience. Post-graduate candidates with 1 year of experience or those with professional qualification are also eligible.
  • Test score in CMAT 2023, MAT 2023, ATMA 2023, CAT 2021-23, XAT 2022-23, GMAT (test taken between January 1 2010- December 31 2024)
  • In case of a company-sponsored candidate, test scores are not required. But candidate needs to produce sponsorship letter.

Batch Profile

PGDM-ExP Batch Profile

2022 Batch has 77% male students and 23% female students. About 10% of batch has at least 10 years of work experience. This shows that this program is popular among experienced candidates.

Years of Experience % of Batch (PGDM-ExP)
5-7 yr 79%
7-10 yr 14%
10+ yr 7%

IMT PGDM EXP Class Profile 2022-23

PGDM-WE Batch Profile

This program is more suited for candidates with at least 2 years of work experience –

PGDM-WE Batch % of intake
2-5 years 37%
6-10 years 25%
More than 10 years 38%

Specializations

Specializations offered in PGDM-ExP program –

  • Marketing
  • Information Technology
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Human Resource Management

PGDM-WE offers following specializations –

  • Leadership and Strategy
  • IT Analytics
  • Applied Finance
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Supply Chain and Operations

IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA Placements

100% of 2023 batch of IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA (Executive PGDM) was placed with a highest salary of 39.5 LPA and average salary of Rs.23.07.

IMT Executive MBA Salary Salary
Top 10% 34.42 LPA
Top 25% 28.6 LPA
Class Average 21.07 LPA

The university boasts of vast placements from large multi-national companies such as Infosys, TAFE, KPMG, Wipro, Genpact, Moglix, HSBC, Deloitt etc.

Rankings

  • IMT is ranked 4th among private business schools by Business World
  • The school was ranked 5th by Business Today
  • Times of India ranked IMT at 2nd position among private business schools
  • The executive course at IMT Ghaziabad is ranked 8th nationally by CNBC-TV18.
  • It was ranked 6th best private b-school by The Week .

IMT Executive MBA Fee Structure 2023-24

The total course fee for the 18 month Executive MBA (PGDM ExP) course at IMT Ghaziabad is Rs.19.5 lakhs in 2023-24.

 Particulars PGDM ExP Fee
Installments First Installment
Admission Fee Rs.50,000
Academic Fee First Installment Rs.10,05,000
Academic Fee Second Installment Rs.8,25,000
Alumni Association Rs.8,000
Caution Money Rs.15,000
Total Fee  19,03,000

The total fee for part-time executive program PGDM-WE is Rs.6,00,000 to be paid in 6 installments.

Important Dates

The admission to IMT Ghaziabad Executive MBA are made on rolling basis. The last date to apply was 15th September 2023.

 

Scholarships

The university does not offer any scholarships to its students, and expects all its students to pay the course fee in its entirety.

Last Updated: 22-Dec-2023

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