2 Years
Admissions Open 2025-2027
2-year full-time residential programme
Last Date To Apply November 22, 2024
#1 Business School in India (Financial Times MiM 2024 Ranking)
Years of Legacy
Highest Salary
Companies
S P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) was inaugurated in 1981 by the British Prime Minister, the Late Hon. Margaret Thatcher. SPJIMR is a prestigious business school located in the heart of Mumbai and is acknowledged as a responsible member of the Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan.
It is known for the thousands of accomplished and sensitized participants it has sent out into the world for over 43 years—participants who are committed to making a difference. As a self-reliant institution, SPJIMR seeks operational freedom and encourages an entrepreneurial, agile, and flexible organizational culture by influencing practice and promoting value-based growth
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.
2 Years
240
International Exposure-Global Fast Track (GFT),
International Exchange (INTEX),
Non-Classroom Learnings, Summer Internships
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.
2 Years
120
International Exposure-Global Fast Track (GFT),
International Exchange (INTEX),
Non-Classroom Learnings, Summer Internships
Highest Salary
Average Salary
Participating Companies
Participating in the Batch
Pre-Placement Offers
Bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA
Work experience is not mandatory, graduates with no work experience and those with less than five years of work experience can apply
Valid CAT/GMAT
scores accepted
Foreign Nationals, OCI/PIO and children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries can apply through valid CAT/GMAT scores
Profile based
shortlisting
Profile cum score
based shortlisting
Two rounds of
interviews
PG Lab includes Outbound activities that help participants identify strengths and learn how to accomodate individual differences
Mini term at Top B-schools globally for all participants
Students from various International Universities visit SPJIMR to take up courses and vice versa
Discover various events from industrial trips to student conferences
• OJAS (Management Festival)
• SPrint (Sports Festival)
Founder, Chairman and Managing Director
Microland Ltd
Director
dJED Foundation
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
Monash University
President
Mondelez International
Executive Director, Auto & Farm Sectors
Mahindra Group
President
NASSCOM
Director, Google Play & Google for Startups
Google
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Feminine Care
Procter & Gamble
President
Tata Motors
CEO
7-Eleven
Actor, Singer, Producer
Indian Film IndustryThe main objective of the financial assistance and Mirae Asset Foundation scholarship is to provide monetary assistance to the meritorious and needy students of the PGDM Programme. The process will take place every academic year. The scholarship will be made available only when the programme commences. Merit Based Scholarship will be applicable to second year students depending upon their performance in the first year. Check the important downloads section to know more.
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 of the programme, the participants will be awarded PGDM (Business Management). Similar to the PGDM, PGDM (BM) is also AICTE approved. SPJIMR is in the league of top global B-schools who are accredited by the international AACSB. AACSB Accreditation recognizes institutions that have demonstrated a focus on excellence in all areas, including teaching, research, curriculum development, and student learning.
SPJIMR provides hostel accommodation to all participants but there is no provision for housing for partners of married participants.
It is mandatory to submit the GMAT score through GMAC. To send the GMAT official scores, you can search by the PGDM Programme code - 6DQ-MJ-98 or search by “S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research - Post Graduate Diploma in Management”.
The last date for taking the GMAT entrance test is December 10th 2024 for the admission cycle of PGDM 2025-27.
You can pay the application fees of INR 2000 in the following ways through the admission portal (online):
PGDM - INR 2000 | PGDM(BM) - INR 2000 | PGDM + PGDM(BM) - INR 3000 (If applied together)
Net Banking, UPI or wallets
Debit / Credit Card
The institute offers financial assistance to PGDM/PGDM(BM) candidates based on an assessment of merit cum need. A form will need to be completed and submitted to the programme office. Any financial assistance will be made available (subject to approval) only once the programme commences.
There is only one application form to be filled in order to apply to the PGDM programme. The application can be considered either for profile or profile cum score.
Work experience is not mandatory, graduates with no work experience and those with less than five years of work experience can apply
SPJIMR stands for SP Jain Institute of Management and Research. SP Jain could be in the name of different institutes. To not confuse SPJIMR with any other institute, always check the five strokes logo.
| Entrance Test | Sectional | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT 2024 | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Quantitative Ability | |
| CAT Percentile | 75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
| GMAT (Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 10, 2024) |
Verbal | Quantitative | - | |
| GMAT Percentile | 75 | 75 | - | 85 |
| GMAT Focus Edition (Nov 2023 to Dec 10, 2024) |
Verbal | Quantitative | Data Insights | |
| GMAT Percentile | 75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
| Entrance Test | Sectional | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMAT (Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 10, 2024) |
Verbal | Quantitative | - | |
| GMAT Percentile | 65 | 65 | - | 75 |
| GMAT Focus Edition (Nov 2023 to Dec 10, 2024) |
Verbal | Quantitative | Data Insights | |
| GMAT Percentile | 65 | 65 | 65 | 75 |
| CAT 2024 | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Quantitative Ability | |
| CAT Percentile | 75 | 75 | 75 | 85 |
The **PGDM** is a two-year, full-time residential program offering specializations in Operations and Supply Chain, Information Management, Marketing, and Finance, providing focused expertise in these areas.
The **PGDM (BM)**, also a two-year, full-time residential program, emphasizes **General Management**, with a curriculum that includes foundational, functional, and general management courses along with immersive, non-classroom experiences in the first year, and a broad selection of courses across business functions in the second year.
The institute offers financial assistance to PGDM/PGDM(BM) candidates based on an assessment of merit cum need. A form will need to be completed and submitted to the programme office. Any financial assistance will be made available (subject to approval) only once the programme commences.
You can pay the application fees of INR 2000 in the following ways through the admission portal (online): PGDM - INR 2000 | PGDM(BM) - INR 2000 | PGDM + PGDM(BM) - INR 3000 (If applied together) Net Banking, UPI or wallets Debit / Credit Card
The application form for both profile based and merit based call is the same. You will need to fill only one form to be part of both the selection process.
Yes, though work experience is a significant part of profile based call, it is not the only deciding factor. SPJIMR welcomes freshers too.
No, the eligibility criteria for PGDM(BM) and PGDM program is the same. You can read the eligibility criteria available on the admission page.