NTPC School of Business – 2-Year Full-Time PGDM in Energy Management – Admission Process
Established in 1975, NTPC Ltd is a Maharatna company of the Government of India. A pioneer in energy generation and power management, NTPC produces more than 53,000 megawatt of power which is approximately 1/4th of the country’s energy needs. The energy sector has a tremendous scope and inevitable for a nation’s growth and success. Energy production/consumption and economic growth of a country go hand in hand. Understanding the growing needs of building expertise in the energy sector, especially the importance of an MBA in power management, NTPC created the NTPC Education & Research Society (NEARS) in 2014 under which the NTPC School of Business (NSB) was formed.
NTPC School of Business offers two full-time, residential PGDM courses:
| Programme Name | Duration | Credibility | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate Diploma Program (Energy Management) | PGDM (EM) | 24 Months or 2 Year | AICTE Approved |
| Post Graduate Diploma Program (Executive) | PGDM (E) | 15 Months | |
In this article we take you through the various aspects of PGDM (Energy Management):
NTPC School of Business PGDM (EM): Features
The MBA program is beneficial for those interested in a management career in the energy and power sector.
IIM Ahmedabad provides academic (faculty & curriculum) support and guidance to NTPC School of Business.
The curriculum has been designed by the experts at IIM-A.
The course will be taught by a mix of academically and industrially sound professionals both from IIM-A and NTPC School of Business faculty members.
The pedagogy will have a specific focus on the case-study method. Other methods used will be discussions, seminars, group exercises and projects in addition to regular classroom lectures.
The programme structure is divided into three categories – compulsory courses, electives, and a 3-month NTPC summer training.
The mentors at IIM-A and NTPC School of Business faculty and management are working towards tie-ups with international institutes to give a better platform to the students.
Apart from the well-designed curriculum, students will have access to computer lab, simulator center, and well-equipped lecture/discussion rooms to carry forward academic activities.
The students can utilize the abundant resources from the library as well.
Students will be given full assistance in placements at NTPC School of Business at the end of the completion of the two-year course.
NTPC School of Business PGDM (EM): Admission Process
The admission for the 2019-21 session is as below:
1 The TIMELINE of events is as follows:
| Online Registration Commencement | 10th December 2018 | |
| Online Application Window | Round 1: 20th December 2018 – 28th February 2019 | Round 2: Ends 5th April 2019 |
| Personal Assessment Dates | Round 1: 18th, 22nd, and 25th March 2019 | Round 2: 29th and 30th April 2019 |
| Result Announcement | Round 1: 29th March 2019 | Round 2: 1st May 2019 |
| Academic Session Begins | August 2019 | |
2The NTPC School of Business’ ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA for applying for PGDM (EM) course is
| Indian and Foreign/NRI Applicants | Exam Score | Category | CAT 2018 or XAT 2019 Overall Percentile | GMAT Score |
| General | 80 | 650 | ||
| NC-OBC | 75 | 630 | ||
| SC/ST | 70 | 600 | ||
| PwD | 65 | 500 | ||
| Academic Scores | Category | Graduation | Marks | |
| General/NC-OBC | 1. Those who have completed 3 years Bachelor’s degree like B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc/ B.Com/CA/ICWA etc. or any other equivalent degree. 2. Those in the final year of graduation. |
Minimum 50% or Equivalent CGPA | ||
| SC/ST/Pwd | Minimum 50% or Equivalent CGPA |
Please Note: The exam score and academic score along with experience in energy/power/oil sector together make the Admission Score (AS).
3 The NTPC School of Business’ ADMISSION PROCESS is a three-step process:
Apply Using Admission Scores (AS)
Shortlisted Candidates Called for Personal Assessment (PA)
Final Merit List Released based on AS and PA scores.
4 The NTPC School of Business’ APPLICATION FEE and mode of payment for PGDM (EM):
| Indian Applicant | INR 1200 | The Payment should be made online NEFT/RTGS transfer in the name of NTPC School of Business 1. A/C No: 62348556744 2. Bank: State Bank of India 3. IFSC Code: SBIN0031811 |
| Foreign/NRI Applicant | USD 50 |
5 The STEPS TO REGISTER and fill NTPC School of Business ONLINE APPLICATION 2019 form are:
Go to the official website of NTPC School of Business https://nsbnoida.in/register/
Enter your credentials as below and click on register. Make sure your password contains at least one lowercase letter, one capital letter, and one number
You will get a User Registration ID, and an account will be created
Click on Application Status to fill the NTPC School of Business application form
Enter the following information:
- a. Student Details
- b. Contact Details
- c. Academic Qualification
- d. Employment Details
- d. Sponsorship Details
- f. Bank Details
Pay the online fee and complete the application form.
NTPC School of Business PGDM (EM): Fee Structure
The fee structure for the NTPC School of Business PGDM (EM) course for Indian and Foreign/NRI applicants are:
| Indian Applicants | INR 1600000 |
|
| Foreign Applicants | USD 30000 |
Those interested can apply here.