Premier Institute(s)-Admission Procedure(s)

Offered Courses

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PGP

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PGSEM

The PGSEM this year will be offered solely in Bangalore. Given the orientation of the program, interested applicants must either be working in the IT/ITES industry, or must work in the IT division of any other industry. Given that the PGSEM is an open long term program, the admission requirements shall be levied uniformly, regardless of any partnership agreements with IIMB. However, participants belonging to some of our partner companies (e.g. Infosys, Sun, Intel) can avail of a subsidy in fees, subject to their company's MoU with the Institute.

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PGPPM

The programme presents an innovative and socially relevant approach to public policy, besides being power packed with path breaking insights about winning policy making and management strategies. Eminent academicians and practitioners from IIMB and overseas share inputs on how to mobilize participants’ intangible assets - talent, knowledge, relationship and reputation to draw up a coherent strategy to meet the needs of the emerging global and national arenas. PGPPM also allows participants’ the opportunity to specialize in a policy area of your choice. PGPPM offers participants global exposure and experience by the synergetic combination of the expertise at IIM Bangalore and similarly overseas Institutes

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DOCTORAL/Fellowship Program

The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is the doctoral programme of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB).The FPM at IIMB is globally recognised as a premier source of rigorous, inter-disciplinary research in all areas of business management and public policy including, corporate strategy and policy, economics and social sciences, finance and control, marketing management, organisation behaviour and human resources management, production and operations management, quantitative methods and information systems, public systems, and public policy. The programme is committed to training individuals who will excel in their area of research through publication quality work of international standard.

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ADMISSION PROCEDURE

PGP
Admission Through CAT Exam Only AND/OR interview and Group Discussion.

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PGSEM
Participants are admitted to the program based on a combination of requirements. First, the candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree of any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The Bachelors Degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. Diploma holders cannot apply to this program unless they also possess a Bachelors degree. Second, applicants need to have a minimum of two years experience in the IT industry as on June 1, 2009. Since the participants draw a significant portion of their education from the rich experience of peers, we strongly discourage candidates with less experience from applying to the program.

PGPPM
Eligibility Criteria:
DoPT Participants
Officers of the All India Services and Central Services subject to the following eligibility conditions: Length of Service: The officer should have put in at least 7 years of Group 'A' service. Age: The officer should not be more than 50 years on the date of commencement of the programme i.e.1-6-2009 (53 years in case of officers belonging to Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe and OB Community) Earlier Training: The officer should not have under gone training programme of a duration12-weeks or more in India or duration of 2-weeks or more abroad, in the preceding five years.
Other Participants:
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline with at least 7 years of professional experience, and proven proficiency in English. Applicants should not be over 50 years of age as on the date of commencement of the programme i.e.1-6-2009 (53 years in case of Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe and OB Community) GMAT/GRE scores will be considered. Candidates not having GMAT/GRE scores may also apply by appearing for tests/evaluation.

DOCTORAL/Fellowship Program
Eligibility
Post-graduates from any discipline (or those with professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA, and CS considered equivalent to a post-graduate degree) with at least 55% aggregate marks who also have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification obtained after a minimum of three years of course work subsequent to higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. If applying to the Corporate Strategy and Policy area, these candidates must have a minimum of two years of work experience after post graduation. Other areas do not require work experience from post-graduate candidates.
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Engineering graduates with B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. Engineering degrees with at least 60% aggregate marks and two years of work experience after graduation.