The Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), one of India’s leading business schools, announced the opening of admissions to its premier flagship Two-Year, Full-Time, Residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) General 2025-27. PGDM General is designed to equip future business leaders with a comprehensive management education that is both globally relevant and industry-focused.
Renowned for being the 6th AACSB accredited B-school in India and consistently featured in the QS Global Rankings, JAGSoM stands among India’s top business schools, ranked 7 for Learning Experience and 9 for Future Orientation. With a vision to develop T-shaped professionals who possess both in-depth expertise and cross-functional skills, the PGDM General program offers unparalleled exposure to real-world business scenarios and industry-focussed learning experiences through the Career Acceleration Program (CAP).
Program Overview: PGDM General 2025-27
The PGDM General program is designed to provide a transformative educational experience that emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
1. Comprehensive Industry-Focused Curriculum
The program offers a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application across various functional specializations:
Students can specialize in any of the following areas or a combination of these areas:
- a. Marketing: Develop expertise in branding, digital marketing, consumer behaviour, and market research.
- b. Finance: Focus on financial management, investment analysis, corporate finance, and risk management.
- c. Digital Business & Analytics: Gain skills in data analytics, business intelligence, digital transformation, and tech-driven business strategies.
- d. Human Resources (HR): Learn about talent acquisition, performance management, employee engagement, and organizational development.
2. Career Acceleration Program (CAP): This initiative provides tailored career guidance and mentorship from industry leaders to help students secure placements in key sectors such as IT/ITES, Healthcare & Pharma, GCC, Automobile and and Digital platform companies.
3. Strong Placement Record: JAGSoM boasts a robust track record of successful placements with top recruiters, including Deloitte, PWC, Oracle, and Amazon.
Eligibility Criteria for the Applicants:
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks.
- A valid score of at least 60 percentile from CAT, XAT, or GMAT.
- The program welcomes both fresh graduates and experienced candidates.
Commenting on the announcement, Program Chair of PGDM General stated: “We are excited to invite ambitious individuals looking to build a thriving business career to join our Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)-General program. This residential program serves as a dynamic career accelerator, offering a comprehensive learning experience that unlocks your potential and prepares you for leadership roles across industries. At JAGSoM, you’ll benefit from the expertise of world-class faculty with deep industry knowledge and practical insights.”
Dr. Atish Chattopadhyay, Director of JAGSoM commented: “Our flagship PGDM General program is a unique blend of academic excellence and industry relevance, designed to nurture the next generation of business leaders. JAGSoM’s commitment to experiential learning and industry integration sets us apart, and we are excited to welcome aspiring leaders to join us on this transformative journey.”
Admissions to Other Programs
In addition to the PGDM General program, JAGSoM will also be opening admissions for the following programs on November 12, 2024:
JAGSoM, Bangalore Campus
- PGDM Marketing
- PGDM Finance
- PGDM Data Science & Business Analytics
- PGDM International Business
JAGSoM, Greater Mumbai Campus
- MBA General
Interested candidates can visit the official JAGSoM website for detailed information on these programs and admission timelines in mid-November 2024.