Institute of Management Studies , Ghaziabad

Institute of Management Studies (IMS Ghaziabad), one of the reputable B-Schools in India with a 33-year academic history, provides a PGDM programme. 

IMS Ghaziabad is helping to build leaders for tomorrow. The PGDM Program is recognised by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), authorized by AICTE, and comparable to an MBA by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). IMS Ghaziabad is a proud member of the AACSB Business Education Alliance in the United States and is officially accredited worldwide by ASIC, U.K.

For PGDM Two-Year Full-Time Program in October 2021, IMS Ghaziabad is the first Higher Educational Institute in Delhi and the NCR to receive the prestigious ISO 21001:2018 Certification for its accordance with the prerequisites of the Management Systems for Educational Organizations (EOMS) standard.

Explore the possibilities of the IMS Ghaziabad MBA education.

Recognition/Accreditation/Approval	AICTE, NBA, Equivalent to MBA by AIU
Director	Dr Urvashi Makkar
Intake	360
Eligibility Criteria	Graduation (minimum 50% marks.)
Selection Criteria	CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ATMA + GD-PI + Written Aptitude Test (WAT)
Tuition fee	INR 7,95,000.00

• Approved by AICTE, accredited by NBA & Equivalent to MBA by AIU.
• ASIC (UK), Member Education Alliance AACSB (USA)
• Scholarships for Meritorious Students  
• Consistent Record of Excellent Placements Since Inception  
• Emphasis on Corporate Readiness
• Remarkable Industry Interface  
• 360° Holistic Development Approach   
• Outcome based Teaching Pedagogy     
• Highly Equipped Digital Library  
• Globally Accepted Trimester Based Continuous Assessment 
• Dual Specialization
• Value Added Certification Courses (MS-Office, Digital & Social Media Marketing, Yellow Belt Six Sigma, Financial markets & Google Analytics by MSME, PREP, CMIE Prowess, SPSS, GHRDC)
• Value Added Short Term Training Program (Placement Readiness Enhancement Program (PREP), Student Development Prohram by GHRDC, Mobile Application Management(MAM), English Training Program(ETP), Tally Training, Business Communication(BC), Aptitute Training(AT), Versant Training(VT), Public Speaking(PS), Yellow Belt Six Sigma, Statistical Package for Social Sciences(SPSS), CMIE Prowess, Enterpreneurial Culture).

IMS Ghaziabad is ranked among the top MBA institutes in India.

Ranking 2021-22

IMS Ghaziabad achieved 7th Rank in the title of ‘Top Private Standalone B-School’, Out of more than 200 institutions, 'OUTLOOK', India's top English news magazine, conducted the esteemed evaluation of India's Best B Schools 2022.

IMS Ghaziabad achieved 16th Rank in North India & 43rd all over India in the Times B-School Survey conducted by TIMES OF INDIA in February 2022.

IMS Ghaziabad earned an exceptional 12th Rank in the Category of ‘Top Private B-School’ in the survey conducted by Education Post.

IMS Ghaziabad has achieved an outstanding 7th rank as Top B-School in Delhi NCR in the Week's acclaimed study of India's Best B Schools. 

Ranking 2020-21

By the Times B-School Survey 2020, which was released in The Times of India on February 22, 2020, IMS Ghaziabad was recognized as the 14th Top B-School in All of India, the 6th Top Private Institute in All of India, and the 6th in North India.

IMS Ghaziabad was recognized as the 11th Top Private B-School in the North Zone and the 8th Top Private B-School in Delhi NCR in the WEEK Best B-Schools Survey 2020, November 2020.

Ranking 2019-20

According to the Times B-School Survey 2019 that was released in the Times of India on February 28, 2019, IMS Ghaziabad was ranked 5th in North India and 15th Top B-School overall in India.

IMS Ghaziabad was recognized as the 41st Top B-School in All India (Last Year 52), the 12th Top B-School in the North Zone, and the 8th Top B-School in Delhi NCR by the WEEK-Hansa Research Best B-Schools Survey 2019, November 2019.

IMS Ghaziabad provides PGDM in Finance & Banking Management, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics and International Business (IB).

Admission to the PGDM programme is competitive and determined by several criteria, including academic achievement, performance on entrance tests, and effective communication abilities.

Personal Interview: 25.00%

Group Discussion: 25.00%

Written Aptitude Test: 10.00%

CAT/MAT/CMAT Score: 20.00%

Overall Academics: 20.00%

IMS Ghaziabad Eligibility Criteria for Admission to PGDM

• Students must have a minimum of three-year Bachelor's degree with 50% marks.
• Aspirants with relevant work experience and fresh graduates are also welcome to apply.
• Final Year students can also apply.

Step 1: Apply to the PGDM program 

Students must fill out the application form available on the website by paying Rs. 1100/-.

Students can also download the application form from the website. The completed form can be sent to IMS along with a D.D. of Rs. 1100/- made payable to IMS Ghaziabad.

Application forms can be purchased from the IMS Ghaziabad counter for Rs. 1100/-.

Step 2: Submission of Form

The application form can be submitted online and offline.

Online- Students can fill out the form and submit it to the website:https://admission.ims-ghaziabad.ac.in/

Offline: Students have to send the form to the IMS Ghaziabad Institute, i.e. Institute of Management Studies, Lal Quan, GT Road, Ghaziabad – 201009 Uttar Pradesh (NCR).

Step3: Call for GD-PI

Students will get the call for Group Discussions and Personal Interviews. The venue, date and time will be updated on the official website.

Step 4: Declaration of Final Selection List

The Shortlisted applicant list will be declared on the official website of IMS Ghaziabad.

Step 5: Fees Submission

After the final selection, the students can pay the PGDM fees. Students can pay the first installment within 1 month.

The total PGDM Fee in IMS Ghaziabad is Rs. 7,95,000 Lakh.

The PGDM fee payment can be made through online transfer/ Demand Draft.

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program is a flagship program of IMS Ghaziabad, designed to be highly comprehensive, rigorous, and practice-oriented.

The PGDM offered by IMS Ghaziabad is a two-year full-time programme accredited by the National Board of Accreditation and approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). It is equivalent to MBA by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Today’s Business world has become complex to overcome this situation, so corporate leaders must think outside the box and methodically. The Program concentrates on creating proficient managerial top talent for the Industry who are capable of meeting the demands of an ever-changing commercial environment.

The PDGM specializations offered by IMS Ghaziabad are-

• Finance & Banking Management
• Marketing Management
• Human Resource Management
• Operations & Supply Chain Management
• Data Analytics
• International Business (IB)

SCHOLARSHIP POLICY FOR SESSION 2022-2024 (PGDM)

To improve academic quality and inculcate urge for excellence, the scholarships are offered to PGDM Programme students on the basis of merit

I.  Scholarship on the basis of Qualifying Exams

In our constant endeavor to encourage qualitative students, below are the qualifying exams score to determine scholarship:

	Marks in qualifying Exam	Scholarship for the 1st Year
A	CAT Score >80 percentile CAT Score between 70-80 percentile	20% of the tuition fee 10% of the tuition fee
B	CMAT Score > 80percentile CMAT Score Between 70 & 80 percentile	20% of the tuition fee 10% of the tuition fee
C	MAT Score >90percentile MAT Score between 80 & 90 percentile	20% of the tuition fee 10% of the tuition fee

II.Scholarship on the basis of Academic Background

Eligible students from any of the below mentioned graduation courses would be receiving scholarship only for First Year of PGDM Programme as per below mentioned criterion:

A)  B.Tech/BE/B.Arch/ BBA/BCA/BJMC/ BA-LLB/BBA-LLB/ BA-Fine Art

i) Marks > 70% throughout Academics (10^th, 12th & Graduation) – 20% of the Tuition Fee of 1^st year (Rs. 50000)

ii) Marks 60% - 70% throughout Academics (10^th, 12^th& Graduation) - 10% of the Tuition Fee of 1^st year 

(25000)       

B)    Chartered Accountant/ Cost Accountants/ Company Secretary

i)  Marks > 70% throughout Academics (10^th,12^th& Graduation) – 20% of the Tuition Fee of 1^st year (Rs. 50000)

ii)  Marks 60% - 70% throughout Academics (10^th,12^th& Graduation) - 10% of the Tuition Fee of 1^st year (25000) 

C)    Other Degree Courses

i)  Marks > 75% throughout Academics (10^th,12^th& Graduation) – 20% of the Tuition Fee of 1^st year (Rs. 50000)

ii) Marks 65% -75% throughout Academics (10^th,12^th& Graduation) - 10% of the Tuition Fee of 1^st year (25000) 

 III.  Special Scholarship for the students of sister group institutions

Special Scholarship for the students of sister group institutions (IMSUC / IMSEC) - 10% of the Tuition Fee (Rs. 25000)

IV.  Special Scholarship for the students of following Universities

Students from the following universities will be given a special scholar ship of 10% of the tuition fees of 1^st year  (Rs. 25000) over and above the aforesaid scholarship:

(1)   Delhi University                                  (3) Jamia Millia Islamia

(2)   Jawahar Lal Nehru University

V.  Defense Personnel dependent Scholarship

Defence Personnel dependent Scholarship - 10% of the tuition fee (Rs. 25000)

VI.  Scholarship on the basis of Merit

Gold and Silver Medals are also awarded to students who stand First and Second in aggregate scoring of PGDM Programme along with cash award of Rs 50,000/- &Rs 25,000/-  respectively.

VII.  Sibling Scholarship

20% of the tuition fee (Rs. 50000)

Important Note

1. If any student is eligible for more than one category of scholarship the maximum scholarship will be 30% of the tuition fees of first year.
2. These scholarships are only for the First Year of PGDM Program (One Time Only).

 

In keeping with its legacy of developing leaders for the future, IMS Ghaziabad has reported great news in the final placement of the PGDM 2020-22 batch.

Placement Highlights	2020-22	2019-2021	2018-20
Highest Domestic Package	Rs. 26.17 LPA	Rs. 20 LPA	Rs. 12 LPA
Highest International Package	Rs. 18 LPA	Rs. 13 LPA	Rs. 16.69 LPA
Average Package	Rs. 7.15 LPA	Rs. 6.75 LPA	Rs. 6 LPA
No.of Companies Visited	115 LPA	185	-

Placement 2022 Prominent Recruiters

IMS Ghaziabad has played an impressive role in making the best leaders in the corporate world. 

The major outcome of IMS Ghaziabad is placed into the top industries like KPMG, Capgemini, Infosys, Hitachi, EY, Xiaomi, Deloitte, Accenture, TresVista, S&P Global, MAQ Software, Berger, ICICI bank, Marico, Kantar, Decathlon, AMS, Tech Mahindra, Hafele, Linde, TCS, Schneider, Arteria, BYJU’s, Maersk, Saregama, PWC, Euromonitor International, Berger, ICIC Bank, Marico, SBI life and many more from the corporate industry.

IMS Ghaziabad has created 6.5K+ leaders from that, 2K+ are PGDM graduates.

From the 2K PGDM alumni of IMS Ghaziabad, more than 300 are placed in leadership roles.

PDGM Alumni: 2000(approx.)

Alumni in Leadership Roles: 300(approx.)

The notable alumni of IMS Ghaziabad are

• Mr Avneet Gupta: He completed his PGDBM in Marketing and Finance in the year 1993-95. Currently working as an Associate Director at IBM.
• Mr Punit Malhotra: He is the Senior Vice President at HSBC. Punit has done his PGDBM in 1994.
• Ms Tanu Garg: She is working as a Manager at EY. She has completed her PGDBM in 2007-09
• Mr Naveen Tondon: Naveen has done PGBDM in the year 1995-97. He is working in Apple as Head in Policy & Strategy.