MAGADH PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE
Affiliated to AKU University
Est. 2018 | AICTE APPROVED
Admissions Open 2026–27
Shaping futures through excellence in education & innovation
India's industry-equivalent of an MBA. The PGDM at MPI is AICTE approved, fully industry-aligned, and designed to fast-track your leadership career across business, consulting, banking and beyond.
Academic Year 2025–26
Post Graduate (PG)
4 Semesters
Graduation (Any Stream)
AICTE Approved Intake
All inclusive
Last Placement 2024
Session 2025–26
Our PGDM programme is AICTE approved and industry-equivalent to an MBA — designed to transform graduates into senior-ready business leaders equipped for the demands of modern corporations, startups and global organisations.
The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at Magadh Professional Institute is a rigorous, full-time two-year programme structured across 4 semesters. It combines a strong theoretical foundation in management with practical exposure through internships, live projects, case studies, guest lectures and industry visits.
Our PGDM curriculum is regularly updated in consultation with industry experts and CXO practitioners. The programme offers specialisations in Marketing Management, Finance Management, Human Resource Management, and Operations & Supply Chain Management — allowing students to build deep domain expertise aligned with their career aspirations.
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Know the exact requirements and programme timeline before you apply for the PGDM programme.
Bachelor's Degree: Passed graduation (10+2+3 or 10+2+4) from a recognised University (UGC approved) in any discipline — Arts, Science, Commerce or Engineering.
Minimum Marks: Minimum 50% aggregate marks in graduation. For SC/ST/OBC candidates: 45% as per government norms.
Entrance Exam: Candidate Must Pass The College Entrance Exam Or Test
Age Limit: No upper age limit for PGDM admission. Working professionals with relevant experience are especially encouraged to apply.
Final Year Students: Students in their final year of graduation may also apply provisionally, subject to fulfilling the minimum eligibility at the time of counselling.
Selection Process: Candidate Must Pass The College Entrance Exam Final merit list prepared on the basis of graduation marks, entrance score, GD and PI performance.
| Semester | Period | Key Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Semester I | Jul – Nov (Yr 1) | Foundation — Core Management Concepts |
| Semester II | Jan – May (Yr 1) | Functional Management & Analytics |
| Semester III | Jul – Nov (Yr 2) | Specialisation Papers + Summer Internship |
| Semester IV | Jan – May (Yr 2) | Advanced Specialisation + Dissertation |
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Graduation Marks | 40% |
| Entrancxe Exam Score | 30% |
| Group Discussion (GD) | 15% |
| Personal Interview (PI) + Profile | 15% |
Semester-wise breakdown of subjects taught in the PGDM programme. Total credits: 96 over 4 semesters.
Advanced management theory, organisational dynamics, motivation models, leadership frameworks and managerial decision-making
4 CreditsDemand forecasting, price theory, market structures, game theory, macro indicators and their application in corporate decision-making
4 CreditsFinancial statement analysis, ratio analysis, cash flow statements, IFRS overview and business valuation basics
4 CreditsBusiness statistics, linear programming, probability theory, decision trees and quantitative tools for managerial problems
4 CreditsExecutive communication, corporate presentations, group discussions, negotiation and professional email & report writing
4 CreditsMS Excel (advanced), Power BI, database basics, MIS and introduction to data-driven decision-making for managers
4 CreditsStrategic HRM, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation design, labour laws and modern HR practices
4 CreditsStrategic marketing, consumer psychology, brand building, digital marketing, IMC and B2B/B2C market dynamics
4 CreditsCapital budgeting, working capital management, cost of capital, leverage, dividend policy and corporate finance decisions
4 CreditsProduction planning, lean management, TQM, Six Sigma, logistics, inventory control and global supply chain strategies
4 CreditsResearch design, primary & secondary data, hypothesis testing, SPSS/Excel analytics and business report writing
4 CreditsCompanies Act, SEBI regulations, corporate governance, CSR mandates, intellectual property rights and ethical decision-making
4 CreditsCorporate strategy formulation, Porter's models, Blue Ocean strategy, balanced scorecard, M&A and competitive intelligence
4 CreditsGlobal trade dynamics, FDI, forex risk management, WTO framework, cross-cultural management and export-import procedures
4 CreditsFirst advanced specialisation paper — deep domain knowledge in Marketing / Finance / HRM / Operations & SCM
4 CreditsSecond advanced specialisation paper for mastery in the chosen management domain with industry case applications
4 CreditsStartup ecosystem, design thinking, business model canvas, venture capital, government schemes and incubation support
4 Credits8-week mandatory industry internship conducted after Semester II. Evaluated via internship report, presentation and mentor feedback — 4 credits.
4 CreditsThird advanced specialisation paper — mastery-level topics in Marketing / Finance / HRM / Operations & SCM with live case studies
4 CreditsCross-functional elective to complement core specialisation — e.g. Business Analytics / Digital Marketing / FinTech / HR Analytics
4 CreditsAdvanced leadership models, managing transformation, executive presence, crisis management and building high-performance teams
4 CreditsESG framework, CSR strategy, UN SDGs, circular economy, stakeholder management and sustainability reporting
2 CreditsIndependent research dissertation on a management topic. Evaluated through written report (50 pages+), panel presentation and viva voce.
10 CreditsChoose your specialisation in Semester III & IV. Each track is designed with industry experts and CXO practitioners to ensure maximum employability and career acceleration.
The Marketing Management specialisation builds expertise in creating, communicating and delivering value to customers. Students master both traditional marketing and modern digital strategies — including social media, SEO, content marketing and performance marketing — making them highly sought-after in the digital-first economy and ideal candidates for MBA (Marketing).
The Finance Management specialisation builds in-depth knowledge of financial markets, investment, accounting and banking. Students gain practical exposure to Tally, GST filing, stock markets and financial modelling — making them industry-ready for roles in banking, BFSI, accounting firms and as strong MBA (Finance) candidates.
The HRM specialisation prepares students to become people-centric professionals in organisations. You will learn talent acquisition, training & development, payroll, labour laws and modern HR tools. This specialisation is ideal for students targeting MBA (HR) or entry-level HR roles in IT, BFSI and manufacturing companies.
The Operations & SCM specialisation is one of the highest-demand tracks in Indian industry, covering end-to-end supply chain design, procurement, logistics, quality control and process excellence. Students gain hands-on exposure to SAP, ERP systems, Six Sigma and lean tools — making them ideal for careers in manufacturing, FMCG, logistics, e-commerce and consulting.
A PGDM programme opens doors to leadership roles, corporate functions and advanced management studies. Here are the top career paths our graduates choose.
Pursue MBA, PGDM or Executive MBA from top B-schools via CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT and GMAT. PGDM provides a strong management foundation and corporate readiness.
Join leading companies in sales, marketing, finance, HR, operations or business development. PGDM graduates are recruited by 150+ partner companies.
Launch your own startup with incubation support. PGDM students receive mentorship, business-planning guidance and access to seed funding networks.
Appear for IBPS PO/Clerk, SBI PO, LIC, NABARD and insurance sector recruitment exams. PGDM Finance candidates are highly preferred in BFSI roles.
Pursue a 3-year LLB after PGDM to build a career in corporate law, taxation, IP law or as a legal advisor to businesses.
Integrate professional certifications alongside PGDM. Finance students can pursue CA Foundation, CMA Foundation or CS Foundation for dual credentials.
Apply to universities in UK, Australia, Canada or USA for Master's programmes. PGDM with strong academics qualifies for international admissions.
Appear for SSC CGL, UPSC (IAS), State PSC, Railway Group B/C, Defence officer exams. Management education is a strong advantage in government careers.
Average annual packages received by our PGDM graduates — Academic Year 2023–24 placements.
150+ leading companies that hire our PGDM graduates every year
Simple 5-step process to secure your PGDM seat. Applications for 2025–26 are open now.
Fill the application form at our admission portal or download & submit the form offline at the college counter
Submit valid CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT score or appear in MPI's own PGDM Management Aptitude Test (PMAT)
Shortlisted candidates called for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) on campus with industry panel
Final merit list published. Selected students receive admission offer letter within 5 working days
Pay first semester fee to confirm admission. Induction programme held in July 2025 with industry guest sessions
| Application Open | 01 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 June 2025 |
| Aptitude Test Date | 08 July 2025 |
| Personal Interview Dates | 12–15 July 2025 |
| Merit List Declaration | 20 July 2025 |
| Classes Begin | 01 August 2025 |
Everything you need to know about the PGDM programme before applying.
Seats are limited — only 60 PGDM seats available for 2025–26. Apply now to secure your place in one of the most respected PGDM programmes in Bihar & Jharkhand.
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