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Post Graduate Diploma in Management

Leadership, strategy and execution — a two-year immersion in modern management.

The Programme

One programme, taught with total focus

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management at Vishveshwarya School of Business is the AICTE-approved Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) — a two-year, full-time residential immersion for a single cohort of 120 students. Because VSOB runs exactly one programme, every faculty hour, every corporate relationship and every rupee of investment serves this cohort.

Over 4 semesters the programme moves from management foundations to functional depth, then into specialisation, a summer internship and a capstone industry project — all on a 65-acre campus beside the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, where industry itself is part of the classroom.

  • Duration 2 Years · Full-Time
  • Intake 120 seats
  • Structure 4 semesters
  • Specialisations 4 tracks

Curriculum

Four semesters, semester by semester

From foundations to functional depth, then specialisation, internship and capstone.

1

Semester 1 — Foundations of Management

  • Principles of Management & Organisational Behaviour
  • Managerial Economics
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Marketing Management & Consumer Insights
  • Quantitative Methods & Business Statistics
  • Business Communication & Professional Skills
2

Semester 2 — Functional Depth

  • Human Resource Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Operations & Supply Chain Strategy
  • Business Research Methods
  • Business Analytics & Decision Sciences
  • Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Business
3

Semester 3 — Specialisation & Industry Immersion

  • Strategic Management & Business Policy
  • Specialisation electives — I and II
  • Summer Internship Project & viva
  • Entrepreneurship & New Venture Development
  • Cross-functional elective from analytics or digital business
4

Semester 4 — Strategy & Capstone

  • International Business Environment
  • Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
  • Specialisation electives — III and IV
  • Capstone industry project with corporate mentor
  • Placement readiness — case practice and mock interviews

Pedagogy

How the programme is taught

Management is a practice — so the teaching stays close to real businesses.

  • Case-based teaching drawn from Indian and global businesses.
  • Summer internship and a capstone industry project with corporate mentors.
  • Live projects, industry visits and guest lectures through the Corporate Resource Cell.
  • Certifications and workshops in analytics, digital tools and professional skills.
  • Residential campus life with clubs, committees and leadership roles.
PGDM students on the Vishveshwarya campus in Greater Noida

Who Can Apply

Eligibility

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university, with minimum aggregate marks as per AICTE norms.
  • A valid score in CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT is preferred.
  • Final-year graduation students may apply, subject to completing the degree before the programme begins.

How We Select

Selection process

  1. 1 Application with academic records and entrance-test score, if available.
  2. 2 Personal interview with the admissions panel, on campus or online.
  3. 3 Assessment of academic record, work experience, communication and career goals.
  4. 4 Offer of admission and seat confirmation by the admissions office.
Admission procedure

After the PGDM

Where the programme leads

Placements & CRC
  • Management associate / consultant
  • Brand or marketing manager
  • Finance or business analyst
  • HR business partner
  • Operations or supply-chain lead

Fees & Scholarships

Fee structure and scholarship details are available from the admissions office.

Merit scholarships are assessed at the interview stage — see fees & scholarships or call +91 81302 93785.

Admissions 2026-27

Build your business career with the VSOB PGDM.

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