PGD in Business Management

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) is a popular choice of management aspirants after graduation. It is an AICTE-approved course that can be offered by autonomous higher education institutes for 2 years. The course is equivalent to an MBA or PGDM and has a similarly defined course curriculum in the business management sector.

PGDBM course is general and involves the theoretical and practical learning of different areas of management. The curriculum of this course is defined to increase the overall aptitude of a student in all functional areas of management and to enhance their managerial skills through the development of their analytical abilities, general awareness and problem-solving attitude.

The PGDBM course prepares a candidate for a career in the business management sector. After pursuing this course, a candidate can explore career opportunities in the services sector majorly. Since academic study and internship both are part of the course, its graduates are well-qualified to take up leadership positions in top organisations and businesses.

PG Diploma in Business Management Highlights

Candidates interested in applying to the PGDBM course can take a look at the details of the eligibility criteria given below.

• The candidate must have completed a bachelor's degree course from a recognized university.

• The candidate must have at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category candidates) in graduation.

• The candidate must not have any live backlogs in their bachelor's degree course.

• Candidates from all streams are eligible to apply for admission to the PGDBM course.

PG Diploma in Business Management Admission Process

The following steps can provide a candidate with an idea of how admission to the PGDBM course is carried out. For exact information, a candidate will have to refer to the details specified by the college.

• Admission to the PGDBM course is based on merit in entrance exam, plus the overall application and selection process of the college.

• Aspirants have to appear for management entrance exams such as CMAT,  XAT, MAT etc. Individual colleges may also have their own entrance exams for admission.

• Candidates who qualify the entrance exams are then shortlisted based on their scores by colleges individually.

• Shortlisted candidates have to appear for a GD / PI round their institute for admission.

PG Diploma in Business Management Top Colleges

Here are some popular PGDBM colleges that offer good placements and infrastructure.

If you are interested in taking admission to PGDBM colleges, you can apply easily through the Common Application Form (CAF). For any inquiries related to admission, please don't hesitate to call our helpline number 18005729877.

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The PGDBM course prepares a candidate for a career in Business Management and Administration and provides him/her with a functional knowledge of all major areas and processes of a company. The course serves as an excellent means to increase the value of a candidate from being a simple graduate to becoming a management professional. It enables a student to handle leadership roles in an organisation by equipping them with the necessary knowledge while also providing training to take up such type of roles.

There are many career choices open for PGDBM graduates. However, what defines their suitability for a role is the electives they choose during the course. Hence, a student for PGDBM has to have an idea of their career direction before taking admission to the course as they are allowed to customise the course curriculum and studies. Given below are some of the common job positions available for PGDBM graduates.