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Why Choose SPJIMR?
Triple Crown Accredited
EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA
Financial Times 2025 Ranking
#3 in India
#35 globally
Proven Placements
₹89 LPA Highest Package,
100% Placement
Global Exposure
GFT & International
Exchange (INTEX)
About SPJIMR
Founded in 1981 and inaugurated by the Late Hon. Margaret Thatcher, SPJIMR is a prestigious business school in the heart of Mumbai and a proud member of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
For over 44 years, SPJIMR has nurtured thousands of accomplished and socially responsible leaders, committed to making a meaningful difference in business and society.
As a self-reliant institution, SPJIMR fosters an entrepreneurial, agile, and flexible culture, promoting practice-driven learning and value-based growth.
Programmes Offered
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
The PGDM curriculum aims to strengthen fundamentals in all areas of functional management and is customised for students and industry requirements. The programme offers Specialisation in Finance, Information Management, Marketing and Operations & Supply Chain.
Immersive Experiences
Global Fast
Track (GFT)
Non-classroom
Learning
International
Exchange (INTEX)
Summer
Internships
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Business Management) - PGDM (BM)
PGDM (BM) helps develop an overview of all functional areas, giving them the flexibility to choose a preferred mix of courses depending on their career goals. The programme offers functional and general management courses.
Immersive Experiences
Global Fast
Track (GFT)
Non-classroom
Learning
International
Exchange (INTEX)
Summer
Internships
Programmes Offered
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
The PGDM curriculum aims to strengthen fundamentals in all areas of functional management and is customised for students and industry requirements. The programme offers Specialisation in Finance, Information Management, Marketing and Operations & Supply Chain.
Immersive Experiences
Global Fast
Track (GFT)
Non-classroom
Learning
International
Exchange (INTEX)
Summer
Internships
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Business Management) - PGDM (BM)
PGDM (BM) helps develop an overview of all functional areas, giving them the flexibility to choose a preferred mix of courses depending on their career goals. The programme offers functional and general management courses.
Immersive Experiences
Global Fast
Track (GFT)
Non-classroom
Learning
International
Exchange (INTEX)
Summer
Internships
Career Outcomes (Class of 2025)
Career Outcomes (Class of 2025)
What our Graduates achieved
Where our Graduates work
Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
Degree
Bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
Work experience
Work experience is not mandatory, graduates with no work experience and those with less than five years of work experience can apply
Scores
Valid CAT/GMAT
scores accepted
Foreign Nationals
Foreign Nationals, OCI/PIO and children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries can apply through valid CAT/GMAT scores
Selection Process
Profile based
shortlisting
Profile cum score
based shortlisting
Two rounds of
interviews
Profile based shortlisting
Profile cum score based shortlisting
Two rounds of interviews
Life @ SPJIMR
International Immersion known as GFT
Mini term at Top B-schools globally for all participants
International Exchange
Students from various International Universities visit SPJIMR to take up courses and vice versa
Personal Growth Lab
PG Lab includes Outbound activities that help participants identify strengths and learn how to accomodate individual differences
Notable Alumni
Ex-President, NASSCOM
Ex-President, NASSCOM
Financial Assistance & Scholarships
Merit and need-based scholarships, supported by Mirae Asset Foundation, are available for PGDM students. Awards are granted annually, with merit scholarships offered in the second year based on first-year performance.
Financial Assistance & Scholarships
Merit and need-based scholarships, supported by Mirae Asset Foundation, are available for PGDM students. Awards are granted annually, with merit scholarships offered in the second year based on first-year performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
PGDM: Two-year, full-time residential programme offering specializations in Operations & Supply Chain, Information Management, Marketing, and Finance.
PGDM (BM): Two-year, full-time residential programme focused on General Management, combining functional and general management courses with immersive experiences.
| Entrance Test | Sectional | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CAT 2025
|
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Quantitative Ability | |
|
CAT Percentile
|
75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
|
GMAT
(Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 10, 2025)
|
Verbal | Quantitative | - | |
|
GMAT Percentile
|
75 | 75 | - | 85 |
|
GMAT Focus Edition
(Nov 2023 to Dec 10, 2025)
|
Verbal | Quantitative | Data Insights | |
|
GMAT Percentile
|
75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
**Only scores for tests taken in-person (test centers) will be accepted for GMAT/GMAT focus edition.
**Only scores for tests taken in-person (test centers) will be accepted for GMAT/GMAT focus edition.
| Entrance Test | Sectional | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GMAT
(Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 10, 2025)
|
Verbal | Quantitative | - | |
|
GMAT Percentile
|
65 | 65 | - | 75 |
|
GMAT Focus Edition
(Nov 2023 to Dec 10, 2025)
|
Verbal | Quantitative | Data Insights | |
|
GMAT Percentile
|
65 | 65 | 65 | 75 |
|
CAT 2025
|
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Quantitative Ability | |
|
CAT Percentile
|
75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
**Only scores for tests taken in-person (test centers) will be accepted for GMAT/GMAT focus edition.
**Only scores for tests taken in-person (test centers) will be accepted for GMAT/GMAT focus edition.
Yes, it is mandatory to submit the GMAT score through GMAC. You can search using the PGDM Programme code 6DQ-MJ-98 or search for "S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research - Post Graduate Diploma in Management."
The last date for taking the GMAT entrance test is December 10, 2025, for the PGDM 2026–28 admission cycle.
Application fees can be paid online via the admission portal using Net Banking, UPI, Wallets, Debit, or Credit Cards.
PGDM – INR 2000
PGDM (BM) – INR 2000
PGDM + PGDM (BM) – INR 3000 (if applied together)
PGDM (Equivalent to 2 Year Full-Time MBA) is a two-year full-time residential programme for all students. All students reside on campus.
SPJIMR's PGDM (Business Management) is a two-year, full-time residential programme. On successful completion, participants are awarded PGDM (Business Management). The programme is AICTE approved and SPJIMR holds Triple Crown Accreditation (EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA), recognizing excellence in teaching, research, curriculum, and student learning.
SPJIMR provides hostel accommodation to all participants, but there is no provision for housing for partners of married participants.
No, there is only one application form for the PGDM programme. It can be considered either for profile-based or profile-cum-score-based shortlisting.
No. SPJIMR stands for SP Jain Institute of Management and Research. The name "SP Jain" may appear in other institutions as well. To identify SPJIMR, always check for the five-strokes logo.
Yes. SPJIMR offers financial assistance to PGDM/PGDM (BM) candidates based on merit-cum-need. A form must be submitted to the programme office, and assistance is provided (subject to approval) after the programme commences.
Yes. While work experience strengthens a profile-based application, freshers are also welcome at SPJIMR.
No. The eligibility criteria for PGDM (BM) and PGDM programmes are the same. Details are available on the admissions page.