Advance Your Career with MDI Gurgaon’s PGDM Online Programme – Registration Window for Round 2 is Open Till Jan 6, 2025
Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, one of India’s premier business schools, is pleased to announce the second phase of admissions for its two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Online Programme. The admission window for this phase is open till January 6, 2025. Designed for working professionals, this AICTE-approved programme enables individuals to gain a prestigious postgraduate management qualification from a globally
recognised institution without taking a break from their careers.
Prospective students can apply via the official website to secure admission before the deadline.
“In today’s fast-paced world, career advancement requires a global perspective, critical thinking, and the ability to manage complexity. Our PGDM (Online) Programme equips students with these essential capabilities, fostering responsible leadership and entrepreneurial mindsets. At MDI, we blend rigorous academic learning with practical exposure, ensuring that our students are prepared to excel in a dynamic business environment.” said Prof. Mohita (Assistant Professor Faculty In-charge – Admissions and Career support for PGDM Online Programme) at MDI Gurgaon
Programme Strengths
The Two-Year PGDM (Online) program, AICTE-approved and AMBA-accredited, will transform online business education. This program features an immersive campus immersion lasting 8 to 10 days, designed for networking and learning, along with optional international immersion opportunities for global exposure. Participants will connect with peers and industry experts, fostering valuable relationships that support future growth. Notably, the program operates without any EdTech partners, ensuring a personalized learning experience through live interactive classes led by esteemed MDI faculty. Students will also enjoy remote access to the MDI-G library and receive comprehensive career guidance. Additionally, the program promotes student-driven activities, including sports and cultural events, enriching the overall educational experience. To encourage excellence, INR 10,000 scholarships are available for the top two students in the first eight modules. This program represents a significant opportunity for those seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Comprehensive Programme with a Global Focus
The institute’s PGDM (Online) Programme mirrors the rigor of its flagship PGDM course, offering an integrated and global perspective on management. The curriculum is delivered through synchronous online classes, asynchronous self-paced learning, and campus immersion, ensuring flexibility without compromising academic rigor. The course structure encourages critical and innovative thinking, effective communication, and collaborative decision-making, all while emphasizing functional competencies across various business domains.
Curriculum Structure: Building Competence and Leadership
The first year consists of eight modules over six weeks each, covering core courses essential for building a holistic understanding of management. In the second year, students can tailor their learning by choosing elective courses from specialized areas such as Accounting and finance, Operations Management, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour and HRM, Information Management, Strategic Management, Business Analytics, and Energy Management. With 36 elective credits required, participants gain in-depth knowledge in their chosen areas.
Additionally, the final module focuses on a capstone dissertation, enabling students to apply their learning to real-world challenges. The entire programme is designed to cultivate a global mindset and leadership skills that will serve students throughout their careers.
Campus Immersion for Networking and Practical Exposure
The institute’s PGDM (Online) Programme offers a unique blend of flexibility and hands-on exposure. Three campus immersions are incorporated into the learning journey: a two-day induction bootcamp, a five-day deep-dive session, and a final programme wrap-up. These immersions allow students to interact with their peers, engage with industry experts, and benefit from workshops and sessions led by the institute’s esteemed faculty.
Moreover, an optional international immersion at the end of the programme allows participants to broaden their global perspective. The international immersion is a separate cost and will be organised based on interest from a minimum of ten participants.
Scholarships: Recognizing Excellence
In its commitment to recognising excellence, MDI Gurgaon offers scholarships of INR 10,000 each to the top two participants of every module throughout the first eight modules. This initiative encourages high performance and rewards those with outstanding academic and leadership potential.
Eligibility Criteria: Who Should Apply?
Prospective candidates should meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for the PGDM (Online) Programme:
● A minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in both Class X and XII.
● A Bachelor’s Degree (minimum 3 years) with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from a recognised university.
● At least 2 years of full-time work experience (as of December 31, 2024), excluding internships and apprenticeships.
● Proficiency in English is essential.
● After an initial application review, shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview.
Applications should be submitted early, as seats are limited. Offers are made based on the available spots and the candidate’s fit for the programme.
The PGDM (Online) Programme from MDI Gurgaon provides a transformative learning journey for professionals seeking career advancement and leadership roles. The blend of rigorous academics, flexible delivery, and global exposure ensures that graduates can manage complexity, lead change, and create value in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.
For more information, please visit: https://www.mdi.ac.in/