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1. How is the PGPEx program is different from the PGP?

Ans. Although both are full-time residential programmes, the PGPEx programme is a one year program designed specifically for professionals with work experience. The program aims at equipping the participants with adequate management knowledge and skills to enable them to captain trans national businesses and operate at strategic levels with a global outlook by synergizing all functional areas of management. The International Immersion Module gives students an opportunity to broaden learning and deepen knowledge about an increasingly globalized economic environment. On successful completion of the program, the participants are awarded Executive MBA degree.

2. Which CAT/GMAT scores will be considered?

Ans. Scores of CAT 2020, CAT 2021, and CAT 2022 and GMAT scores of last five years will be considered.

3. What is Fee of the PGPEx program?

Ans. The course fee for domestic and international participants is around ₹ 20.6 lakhs, including tuition fee, student activities, library, alumni, insurance and mess charges in India. International Immersion fee is based on actuals. The indicative International Immersion fee is around 4 lacs and is not included above.

4.Can I avail education loans from banks?

Ans.Our participants have been eligible for and have availed collateral-free educational loans from banks, which the banks extend to premier institutions. Educational loans cover amounts as per the course’s fee structure, with an insurance guarantee. Such loans get sanctioned within 20 Working days, and is a hassle-free process. The interest rate on education loans is significantly lower for students as per RBI mandate and bank procedure.

5. Does the fee includes the expense such as traveling, visa charges, food expense, lodging etc during international visit?

Ans. All expenses for the international immersion is based on actuals and depends of the visiting country and the partner Institutions. The international module fee is charged separately.

6. What is the Acceptance fee?

Ans. Acceptance fee is the fee payable by the participants who are given the final offer to join the program. The Acceptance fee is to be paid in the due time to confirm acceptance of the offer. This year the Acceptance fee is Rs. 1 Lac. The Acceptance fee is adjusted with the first module fee.

7. Does the institute provide with student insurance?

Ans. Yes, the students will be covered against the medical insurance scheme during their stay in India and abroad. For overseas insurance students will have to avail the insurance as per the Institute norms.

8. Do I need to buy any book for study purpose?

Ans. The participants will have access to library for online resources, text and reference books. The participants will need to make necessary arrangements to have access to suggested readings; while some of these will be made available online, the participants would need to arrange for the textbooks at their end.

9. Can we do this course in distance learning?

Ans. No, it’s one year full-time residential program.

10. Is the international component optional?

Ans. No, it is compulsory.

11. What is the minimum work experience required to apply ?

Minimum 5 years of full-time work experience (as on 31 March 2023) after bachelor’s degree is required. Relaxation up to 1 year is available for candidates with at least 1-year field experience outside India.

12. What are the total electives available and how many can we choose?

Ans. The number of electives varies each year. The electives chosen will depend on the professional interests of the student.

13. What is the placement scenario of the program?

Ans. Placement is a student driven activity. Students of the previous batches are working with both private and public sectors, as well as with organizations abroad. For further details click here or talk to the Executive Placement Committee