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Chandragupt Institute of Management (CIMP) Patna is pleased to announce admissions to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Program for the academic years 2024-26. Interested candidates are invited to apply for this two-year, full-time residential program.
Key Information:
- Admission Program: Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
- Academic Session: 2024-26
About CIMP:
Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP) was established in 2008 as an autonomous institution with active support from the Government of Bihar. Over the years, CIMP has significantly contributed to the academic and developmental landscape of Bihar. The institute’s primary focus is on training students to become professional managers.
Chandragupt Institute of Management PGDM Admission
Programs Offered
- PGDM (Equivalent to MBA)
- PGDM-Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Development
Important Dates
- Sale of Application form starts: Ongoing
- Last date to submit the Application form: 15th December 2023
- Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), and Writing Ability Test (WAT) will be conducted during March/April 2024
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 3-year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST PWD candidates) in aggregate from a recognized University/Institute by UGC/AICTE.
- Students appearing for their final year degree examination may also apply.
- Candidates must have a valid score in CAT 2023/XAT 2024/CMAT 2024/GMAT/MAT 23-24 (any one or more than one) for admission to the 2024-26 PGDM batch.
Application Process
- Eligible Candidates can apply online through the official website https://cimp.ac.in/admission/ along with online payment of the application fee.
Application Fee
- For General applicants – Rs. 1000/-
- For others (including PWD) applicants – Rs. 500/-
- Mode of Payment – Online through Internet Banking/Debit/Credit card/UPI
Selection Process
- Admission to the PGDM program is through the Common Admission Test (CAT), Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), Management Aptitude Test (MAT 2023 & 2024), Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), and Common Management Admission Test (CMAT 2024).
- Selection of the candidates for admission to the 2024-26 batch will be a three-step process:
- Shortlisting of the candidates will be done on the basis of Test scores (CAT 2023, XAT 2024, MAT 2023 & 2024, GMAT, and CMAT 2024) and criteria like the previous academic record and relevant work experience.
- Shortlisted candidates would be called to attend Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interview (PI) during March 2024 (tentatively). Applicants will be informed about the GD / PI schedule through emails/phone.
- The final merit list would be prepared after considering weighted scores of various components like the Academic record, Test score, Work experience, and Performance in Group Discussion & Personal Interview. The final offer of admission would be declared in the third week of April 2024. Candidates will be notified by courier/speed post/registered post/e-mails.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website