IMDR Pune PGDM Admission 2026: Step into a legacy of excellence. The Institute of Management Development and Research (IMDR) Pune—the city’s pioneer management institution established in 1974—is now accepting applications for its Batch of 2026.
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Part of the Deccan Education Society (DES), IMDR offers an AICTE-approved, two-year full-time PGDM program designed to mold industry-ready leaders through a blend of heritage and modern pedagogy.
Dual Specialisation Offered
- Marketing
- Finance
- Human Resource
- Supply Chain and Operations
- Business Analytics
- International Trade
- Business Technology & Systems
- Agri-Business Management
- Entrepreneurship and Start-up Management
PGDM Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Standing: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
- Final Year Students: Candidates in their final year of graduation may apply, provided they maintained at least 50% in their previous semesters.
- Entrance Exams: Applicants must have a valid score in any one of the following national/state-level tests: CAT, XAT, MAT, ATMA, MAH CET, CMAT, or GMAT.
PGDM Selection process
- Online Application: Visit the IMDR Admission Portal to submit your details and pay the application fee.
Shortlisting: Applications are screened for eligibility and test scores.- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will receive an interview call approximately 10 days prior to the schedule. You must confirm your attendance via email.
- Final Selection: Admission is based on a composite score of academic records, entrance test performance, and interview results.
- Documentation: On the day of the interview, ensure you carry:
- 10th, 12th, and Graduation marksheets.
- Entrance test scorecard.
- Valid Identity Proof.
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IMDR PGDM Placement 2025: With a 93% placement rate, the latest recruitment cycle at IMDR Pune underscores the high caliber of its graduates and the continued confidence of the corporate sector. The season saw active participation from 158 companies, providing students with a diverse array of roles across multiple functional domains, reflecting a stable and competitive ROI.
IMDR Pune Admission 2026. Applications Open
- Average CTC: Rs. 6.1 LPA
- Highest CTC: Rs. 18 LPA
Sector-wise Placement Breakdown
- IT & ITES (27%): This is the largest hiring sector
- BFSI (24%): Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance closely follow as a major recruiter.
- Other (17%): Represents a significant portion of diverse roles outside the primary named sectors.
- Manufacturing (14%): A strong presence in the industrial and production-based roles.
- Consulting (9%): Professional services and advisory roles.
- Logistics (9%): Supply chain and transportation management roles.
