Top PGDM Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Admission, Placement 2026

Top PGDM Colleges in India 2026

There are total 765 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges in India. Out of the total, 604 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges are private and 29 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) are owned by the government.CAT, KMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT are accepted for admission in P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges in India. Top 10 P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) colleges are Institute of Professional Education & Research, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai, Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad, IIM Ranchi, IMS Ghaziabad, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya, Shashwat Institute of Business Management, Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar.

P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	765
Accepted Entrance Exams	CAT, KMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT
Average Fees	₹ 3.5 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 671632.0

P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Uttar Pradesh	162	₹ 213406
Maharashtra	153	₹ 340589
Karnataka	65	₹ 393383
Madhya Pradesh	51	₹ 139725
Delhi	46	₹ 400775
Telangana	46	₹ 331936
Haryana	36	₹ 354471
Odisha	28	₹ 180676
Tamil Nadu	24	₹ 407507
West Bengal	20	₹ 599555

Top Govt P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak	-	₹ 786000
IIM Ranchi	-	-
Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya	-	-
Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar	-	-
Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam	-	-
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta	63	₹ 2500000
International Institution of Management	-	₹ 220000
Cavalier Institutions	-	₹ 300000
Institute of Insurance and Risk Management	-	₹ 475000
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya	-	-

Top Private P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad	540	₹ 940000
IMS Ghaziabad	-	₹ 397500
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon	480	₹ 1621444
Shashwat Institute of Business Management	-	₹ 150000
International Management Institute, New Delhi	120	₹ 1761000
Institute of Management Studies Noida	30	₹ 400000
MICA Ahmedabad	188	₹ 904583
Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur	2020	₹ 851538
IMI Kolkata	-	₹ 516166
Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur	60	₹ 609833

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IIEBM Indus Business School Pune

3.5
(6 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+2 MHRD , Govt. of India

6,55,000
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CAT Exams

IIEBM Indus Business School Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. IIEBM Indus Business School Pune offers Regular courses such as PGDM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30373+ students

KIAMS Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

6,25,000 - 6,50,000
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CMAT Exams
...+2 XAT , CAT

Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, ranked 77 among the Top Private Colleges in India by Outlook and entitled with A++ grade, offers a two-year PGDM program to the students. The admission into the PGDM course is done as per the marks obtained in CAT/ MAT/CMAT// GMAT/ XAT/ ATMA / KCET or MH-CET exams. The process also includes GD (Group Discussion) and PI (Personal Interview) rounds.

Shortlisted by 7338+ students

KIAMS Harihar

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Harihar, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

80,000 - 10,75,000
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CMAT Exams
...+2 XAT , CAT

KIAMS Harihar is a Private Institute located in Harihar, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. KIAMS Harihar offers Regular courses such as PGDM, BBA, B.Com, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1417+ students

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Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1993. Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, Diploma, Certificate, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMR), Ponda

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National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMR), Ponda is a Private Institute located in Ponda, Goa. It was established in the year 1982. National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMR), Ponda offers Regular, Part Time courses such as PGDM, Diploma, PGD, PGPM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies

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...+4 NBA , AIU , ACBSP , NAAC

1,84,000 - 7,00,000
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...+4 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , CAT

Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies is a Private Institute located in Kochi, Kerala. It was established in the year 1955. Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, MHRDM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Xaviers Institute of Business Management Studies

4.0
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Xaviers Institute of Business Management Studies is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. Xaviers Institute of Business Management Studies offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, PGDM, Executive MBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Seamedu School of Pro-Expressionism

5.0
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Pune, Maharashtra
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10,000 - 9,00,000
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...+2 CBSE 12th , CAT

Seamedu School of Pro-Expressionism is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2008. Seamedu School of Pro-Expressionism offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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INSOFE Hyderabad is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 1901. INSOFE Hyderabad offers Regular, Online courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, MSc, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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ISB Kolkata

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International School of Business Kolkata was established in 2002. UGC accredits the college. ISB Kolkata offers three courses across two streams: Management and Hotel Management. ISB Kolkata is popular for its BBA course, which is popular among the region's students. BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) at ISB Kolkata will cost students Rs 58,333 annually. Passing class 12 from a recognised school or college is the ISB Kolkata BBA admission criteria. The admission process includes Group discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.

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4.3
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XIDAS Jabalpur is a Private Institute located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1995. XIDAS Jabalpur offers Regular courses such as PGDM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MAT Exams

50,000 - 12,70,000

CMAT Exams

5,09,999 - 18,30,999

CMAT Exams

1,84,000 - 7,00,000

XAT Exams

6,900 - 12,00,000

Academy Exams

10,000 - 9,00,000

MAT Exams

5,20,000

XAT Exams

2,50,000 - 9,90,000

JEE Main Exams

58,333 - 9,00,000

XAT Exams

1,300 - 9,50,000

XAT Exams

4,37,500 - 5,30,000

CMAT Exams

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1,29,500 - 4,32,000

CAT Exams

8,75,000 - 8,95,000

XAT Exams

55,000 - 6,90,000

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5,50,000 - 6,50,000

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8,00,000 - 15,30,000

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6,00,000

5,45,000

6,05,000

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CMAT Exams

46,000 - 6,00,000

XAT Exams

5,75,000 - 9,52,832

15,000 - 8,30,000

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5,20,000 - 7,00,000

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7,35,000 - 14,70,000

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6,00,000

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5,29,800

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