Post Graduate Diploma in Management - PGDM. AICTE Approved.

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About PGDM
Specializations in Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations & IT.

Professional Management Education program (known as PGDM) to provide professionals to meet the needs of Indian Industry were initiated in the 1960s at Indian Institutes of Management and later by other Universities. PGDM at MET draws its strength and character from this iconic lineage of MBA program interwoven with new age technological inputs to empower professionals with know-how in today’s digital business framework, justifying the program name.

PGDM program at MET, ranked as a top PGDM course in Mumbai was launched in the year 2007. Since then, desire to get into one of the best B-school in India has been driving Engineering, BBA, BMS, BCom, BMM & Pharma graduates alike from all over the country to MET. PGDM at MET is more than an MBA since it’s content and pedagogy empower budding managers with technological tools and understanding besides honing their managerial prowess. It is evident by the fact that a few thousand MET PGDM alumni are gainfully employed in senior positions in leading corporate houses, making their presence felt, and many being successful entrepreneurs too.

Since the world and Indian environment are continuously changing; business and society is changing along. The pandemic has changed the way of life and business practices. A new world order has emerged post pandemic. Hence PGDM at MET is being continuously updated to meet its original purpose of providing trained managers well versed with latest management techniques to the Corporate World. Therefore, in addition to CORE areas of specializations - Finance, Marketing, Human Relations, Operations and IT, course curriculum covers -

• Design Thinking: MET PGDM is perhaps the only management college to have a comprehensive and practical course on this creative problem solving methodology.
• Strategic Management: Many important aspects of organization management are covered e.g.: How the world’s best companies got ahead - illustrated through case studies.
• Business Analytics: How to use data and quantitative analysis for decision making and efficient and effective working of organization.
• Digital Business and Digital Marketing: To empower student in the IT driven corporate framework.
• eCommerce: How to run and succeed in running businesses beyond brick and mortar structures.

PGDM at MET has also introduced following additional NEW AGE add on specialization

• FinTech
• MarTech
• Data Science and Business Analytics
• Media & Entertainment
• Start-ups and New Enterprise Management

This enables MET PGDM students to choose specific industry, have an edge over other MBAs and receive corporates preference.

PGDM has two components :-

1. A regular PGDM with all five specialisations - Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations and IT.

2. And additional subjects useful to carry on business in this new digital world. A double advantage.

WHAT’S UNIQUE ABOUT MET PGDM

Publishing Research

The MET PGDM students has to work on the Capstone Project which commences at the beginning of 2nd Year i.e. trimester 4 and is to be completed by the end of 6th trimester by submitting Capstone Project Report. At the end of trimester 4 and trimester 5 student has to submit progress report and has to mandatorily publish working (research) paper in Research Journal of repute either independently or jointly with faculty guide or company guide, if any, before submission of Capstone Project Report. This offers opportunity to the students to develop research mind-set and research skills, which is differentiating feature of MET PGDM.

Trimester Pattern

The trimester pattern of MET PGDM program differentiates itself from semester pattern PGDM offered by other institutes. In MET’s PGDM trimester pattern courses (subjects) are spread over six trimesters, thus each trimester student shall learn 6 to 7 subjects and in total approximately 36 to 42 subjects. Trimester 1 & 2 are General and trimester 3 - Core subject of Specialization, Trimester 4 - Functional Specialization (Finance, Marketing, HR, IT & Operations), trimester 5 - Add on specialization in emerging businesses (Fintech, Martech, Healthcare, Edutech, start-up management, etc). Whereas in case of semester pattern followed by other institute the two year program is made of 4 semester due to which less number of electives/specialization/subjects are covered.

Independent Study Courses (ISC)

Independent Study Courses are subjects which studentslearn independently by attending Seminar/Workshop/Conferences and doing certificate courses on their area of interest. This offer opportunity to students to persue their interest and passion area which could be in the area of Music, Dancing, Sports, etc. leading to holistic development of the student into responsible human being and not just responsible professional. MET PGDM isthe only PGDM Program which recognizes and awards marks for independent study in the form of 2 ISC of 100 marks each. ISC 1 for attending Seminar/Workshop/Conferences in total 4 credits(i.e. 40 hours) and ISC 2 for completing Certificate Programs of their choice of total 4 credits.

Alumni Network

We have close knit alumni network that helps students’ learning and professional curve. Well placed, occupying influential corporate positions MET PGDM alumni significantly contribute by delivering guest lecture, being visiting faculty, mentor, advisor, counselor and more. Through this network even internship and placements are facilitated.

Pedagogy

All critical inputs are delivered using interactive methods – case studies, management games, role plays, workshops, videos, networking, seminars and more, in order to offer plethora of experiential learnings. This is further strengthened by eight weeks of Summer Internship, Live Projects and Industry Threshold program in the fourth semester leading to placements.

Placements

MET PGDM alumni are making us proud all over the world working in a wide range of industries from IT giants like Google to real estate, from pharma and life-sciences to automobile sector, banking and NBFCs, rating agencies, ad agencies, FMCGs to name a few. Many companies visit the campus year after year for recruitment offering multiple portfolios like research analyst, sales & distribution, investments research and portfolio management, advertising, digital marketing, business analyst, client servicing, marketing, e-commerce etc. MET PGDM students have been offered packages as high as 15.5 Lakhs to 20 Lakhs p.a. A few graduating MBAs choose to join family business or launch out start-ups to embrace entrepreneurship.

MET Incubation Centre

To encourage startup culture & entrepreneurship culture and to provide support MET has its dedicated functional Incubation Centre.

MET is a leading PGDM College in Mumbai offering latest course content which is best delivered using traditional and innovative pedagogy including - Focus Groups, Innovative Projects, Role Plays, Research, Live Projects, Case Studies, Industry Interaction Modules, Mentoring by Alumni, Seminars, Conferences, Workshops, Industry Visits etc. Learning is further augmented by best infrastructure facility that includes wifi campus, e-enabled libraries that dock 64000 books and hundreds of journals and magazines besides access of thousands of online databases, journals & e-books and videos ofmanagement practices.

Pedagogy
Pedagogy



Are you Eligible?

Passed with minimum of 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in aggregate in any Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 years duration (in any discipline) from an university recognised by the Association of Indian Universities. Those who are appearing for final year/semester examination can also apply. However, they must produce documentary evidence of having passed the examination, on or before the commencement of the programme failing which their admission will be liable for cancellation. Proficiency in MS Office is a prerequisite.
Candidate applying should have a valid score card of any one of the following entrance exams: CMAT, XAT, CAT, ATMA, GMAT, MAT, MH-CET.

Admission Procedure



Candidates applying for this programme will be selected on the basis of:

Selection Components	Weights	Marks
Entrance Test (Any one) Score (CMAT, CAT, XAT, GMAT, ATMA, MAT, MH- CET)	35%	70
Academic Performance*	15%	30
Group Discussion (or Essay) and Personal Interview	45%	90
Other Parameters**	5%	10
Total	100%	200




Important Dates will be updated on MET website (www.met.edu) from time to time

*Academics Performance

Qualification	Score	Marks
SSC	= or > 75%	5
HSC	= or > 75%	5
Degree	= or > 75%	5
Post Graduate	= or > 60%	5
All three of SSC+HSC+Degree	= or > 60%	10
Total		30

**Other Parameters

Particulars	Marks
Sports (Graduation level)	2
Awarded extra - curricular activities (Graduation level only)	2
Academic Diversity (Engineering / Pharma / Science / Technology / Professional)	4
Gender Diversity	2
Total	10

Notes:

• Personal Interviews and Group discussion or essay will be scheduled after successful submission of Online Application. This will be intimated by MET PGDM office via email/sms
• Personality Factor Test (PFT) may include a Group Discussion as well.
• Marks under any category shall be awarded only against relevant uploaded documents.
• Admission will be confirmed only after verifying original documents.
• Work Experience will be given preference



Methodology

All critical inputs in core areas of management are delivered using interactive platforms and methods like case studies, outbound training, role play workshops and seminars by industry experts, alumni, factory and rural visits, etc. this is further strengthened by eight weeks of summer internship and industry threshold programme in the fourth semester, wherein students work to prepare a live business model and industry project.

Infrastructure & Academic

We have state of the art infrastructure - the hardware and the software. With highly skilled, experienced and motivated faculty ready to develop MBA students into professionals who can meet the challenges of the globalised e-empowered economy.

Since there is already a developed placement platform connected with the industry, the learnings being imparted to students have been sharpened to meet industry requirements on an ongoing basis.

Faculty

In addition to our inhouse faculty,we have recourse to several senior and experienced managers from diverse industries. We also have many Alumni who have risen to senior positions over time and have specialized in their subjects.

Esteemed Faculty
Esteemed Faculty

UNIQUE FEATURES OF PGDM:

1. Flexible and adaptable course structure to match the evolving market - Business Analytics, E-Commerce etc.
2. Developing knowledge and skills that bridges the education-employment gap.
3. Superior industrial curriculum and industrial expertise.
4. Trains you to be insightful managers of the future.
5. Rich academic environment to provide a competitive edge.
6. Nurturing entrepreneurship with zeal to excel.
7. Industry Academia Partnership




Document Retention Policy

Marksheets of admitted students are preserved till the time of Graduation.
Students who cancel their admission are handed over the documents.

Reservation Policy

Admissions are strictly through merit.

Fee Structure

Fee For First Year is Rs. 6,03,000 (Six lacs three thousand only).
Second Year is Rs. 6,03,000 (Six lacs three thousand only).
Fees are payable by A/c Payee Demand Draft / Digital (Credit / Debit card, Net Banking) payable at Mumbai.


A laptop will be given complimentary.

On being selected the students will have to pay total fees of first year i.e. Rs. 6,03,000. Failing which the admission is liable to be cancelled.

LOAN FACILITY

MET has worked out special educational loan schemes for qualifying candidates along with leading banks. Details are available at the Institute.

HOSTEL FACILITY

Currently the Institute does not provide hostel facilities to students. However, it endeavours to help students procure hostel accommodation around the Institute campus.




ALUMNI SPEAK

JALPA SHAH, PGDM-Finance

MET PGDM course is designed in such a way that each student is moulded to ace the corporate world with their up to date knowledge imparted by industry experts and experienced teaching faculty. The subjects taught are customized based on current industry trends, need and future scope with emphasis given on live projects and mock interviews for making students job-ready. Placement quality is good consisting of many MNCs, few Big Four and Startups giving remarkable opportunities. JALPA SHAH PGDM-Finance

VITHIKA LOKHANDE, PGDM-HR

I pursued my PDGM in Human Resources from MET, Mumbai and my experience was quite well pleased with the upshot of the academics in here. Faculties in PGDM were industry skilled, quite resourceful and determined to impart qualitative and in-depth knowledge. We had some notable subjects for example Design Thinking which had a competitive edge over the others. The placements were satisfactory. There were a good number of companies coming in for our final placements and I personally landed in a very good organisation so my experience has been excellent. VITHIKA LOKHANDE PGDM-HR

DARSHAN SHAH, PGDM-Finance

The PGDM course at MET was a perfect blend of both theoretical and practical knowledge led by an experienced faculty with industry knowledge combined with good placements opportunities. I am extremely thankful to MET PGDM and Prof. Vikas Naik Sir who have played an instrumental role in shaping our careers. DARSHAN SHAH PGDM-Finance

ROHAN MESTRY, PGDM-Operations

MET PGDM is a great course with tons of academic, extracurricular and social opportunities. Our Course Co-ordinator, Naik Sir has always made sure that the subjects are on current trends which has helped me study what truly was interesting and get a well rounded education. There’s a strong level of faculty engagement and they have served as mentors and advisors throughout the course. The Placement team has also been very supportive and helped me through the whole process smoothly. Can't miss to mention MET Utsav where the entire college unites together for a wonderful festival. Lastly, I can say that I had two amazing years of joyful experiences and amazing academic opportunities by choosing PGDM at MET Mumbai. ROHAN MESTRY PGDM-Operations

AAKANKSHA RATHOD, PGDM-Finance

Completing PGDM from MET has been an incredible milestone of my life. The two years spent learning at MET has taught me everything from team management, leadership skills, people management to decision making skill. The case studies and professors from industries have helped us put our theoretical knowledge to practical use. MET helped me grow and become a industry ready professional. AAKANKSHA RATHOD PGDM-Finance

LEANDER FERNANDES, PGDM-Operations

Completing my PGDM at MET was a real career bender. This course provided me with a platform to interact with like-minded peers, intellectuals and eminent persons of industry while helping me develop a multidimensional skill set. The highly qualified and encouraging faculty that MET boasts of made learning exciting through tons of case studies, group discussions and presentations, and the varied placement opportunities at the end of the course helped find the right job for me. LEANDER FERNANDES PGDM-Operations

RONAK MEHTA, PGDM-Marketing

Looking back now, I certainly feel that I made the right decision by joining MET PGDM. It not only has innovative course design but also best classroom faculty with years of Industry experience. Along with academics it also focuses on personal development, helping to get better placements and a rewarding career. I extend my heartfelt thanks to the Dean of MET, Prof Vikas Naik, who played pivotal role in making us tread on the path of success. RONAK MEHTA PGDM-Marketing

PALAK THAKKER, PGDM-Marketing

Weary about the way forward in my life, I found the correct direction and guidance at MET PGDM. Not only is the curriculum well drafted to cover learning aspects of management but it is also updated enough to aid the students excel in the corporate environment. The Dean and faculty have helped me groom my personality, learn essential skills that have helped me to a great extent in both,my personal and professional life. PALAK THAKKER PGDM-Marketing

NISHA SACHDEV, PGDM-HR

"Investing 2 years in MET PGDM has been the best decision. It's the place to chase your dreams with an effectively designed program that makes you ready for the corporate world.” NISHA SACHDEV PGDM-HR

HARSH JOSHI, PGDM-Operation

It gives me pleasure to say that I've completed my Post Graduate Diploma in Management from MET. The relationship between students and faculties is very cordial, which helped me to excel in my area of interest. The congenial environment here gave me opportunity to participate in extra-curricular activities and groom my personality. The two years spent here has helped me grow professionally and personally. HARSH JOSHI PGDM-Operations

CHANDANI YESAJI, PGDM-Finance

PGDM is a comprehensive course that covers almost every aspect of management training. The curriculum gives equal weightage to specialization subjects as well as general management subjects which is essential for any management course .

HARIKIRAN ANAND, PGDM-Finance

I am fortunate to be part of the MET family. I always wanted to be a student of MET as it's a renowned college strategically located at Bandra, Mumbai. The faculty and non-teaching staff members have respected degrees. They always go the extra mile to help students in every regard. The Institute’s infrastructure is very spacious making my enthusiasm always at peak. The Alumni network host a lot of benefits in networking, interacting, we reach out for mentorship with ease. HARIKIRAN ANAND PGDM-Finance

RUCHIKA KHAIRE, PGDM-Marketing

The PGDM course at MET is designed in a way that encourages us to be more independent by giving us the freedom to think and come up with our own initiatives. The faculty at MET is very supportive and student friendly. They take immense pride in imparting knowledge to their students, and make it a point to guide and mentor us throughout the duration of the programme. In addition to this, the faculty conducts regular guest lectures and case studies, which helps us build strategies to find ethical solutions in our day to day business scenarios. Thus helping us build better strategic thinking. Here at MET, we are always challenged to become the best versions of ourselves so that we are corporate ready. RUCHIKA KHAIRE PGDM-Marketing

MANSI A KALEKAR, PGDM - Finance

MET is a part of the Top Institute for management studies and who wouldn’t like to be a part of it. At the Institute esteemed faculty and staff are always ready to give more than 100% in order to solve all our concerns. MET is also one of the best B-Schools when you talk about fantastic infrastructure. Bandra is a place that has the most beautiful surrounding hence coming to college every day makes me feel happy. The Alumni of MET are so successful which makes us feel enthusiastic about being a part of such a renowned college that gives us a cutting edge. MANSI A KALEKAR PGDM-Finance

DIVYA RAJANI, PGDM - Marketing

MET fosters a great learning experience for the professional world. My course at MET strengthened my knowledge on various aspects in the field of business which has helped me tremendously in my professional life. I am thankful to all the teachers for sharing their valuable industry insights and guidance. DIVYA RAJANI PGDM - Marketing

We also offer PG programmes including PGDM in Marketing, PGDM in Finance, PGDM in HR, PGDM in Operations, PGP EMBA, PGP EMBA-Insurance , and PGP uMBA.

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