Deccan Education Societys Institute Of Management Development And Research Admission

IMDR, a prominent Management Institute in Pune, was founded in 1974 and is a part of the Deccan Education Society. Initially affiliated with the University of Pune. In 1977, IMDR decided to become an autonomous institution by voluntarily disconnecting itself from the University of Pune. Since then, it has operated independently, free from direct oversight by the University or other statutory bodies. It offers admission to the two-year PGDM. NBA and AIU have approved the course as an MBA identical.

IMDR Pune admission to the MBA/PGDM is based on the entrance exam scores. It accepts valid CAT, XAT, MAT, MAH CET, ATMA or equivalent scores. Besides, students must undergo an interview in case they are shortlisted.

IMDR Pune MBA Admission

The PGDM program at IMDR holds accreditation from the NBA. Additionally, it is affiliated with the AIU. This accreditation and affiliation indicate that the PGDM program at IMDR is recognized and considered equivalent to an MBA degree in India. This recognition and equivalence signify the program's quality and relevance in management education.

In the PGDM Dual Specialization program at IMDR, students can select a major and a minor specialization area. Here are the key details regarding the specialization choices and elective subjects:

Major Specialization Areas:

5. Marketing
5. Finance
5. HR (Human Resources)
5. Operations
6. International Trade

Minor Specialization Areas (Choose one from the above and the following options):

5. International Trade
5. Business Technology & Systems
5. Business Analytics
5. Entrepreneurship & Startup Business

Elective Subject Selection:

• Students must select 8 elective subjects from their major specialization area.
• Of these 8 subjects, 4 are the 'area of concentration' subjects specific to the major specialization.
• The remaining 4 subjects can be chosen from the entire list of subjects within the elective area.
• For the minor specialization, students can select 4 subjects from the entire list of subjects in that elective area.

Limitations and Merit Lists:

• A major specialization area will be offered only if 10 or more students opt for it.
• A maximum of 50 students can choose a major specialization area. If more than 50 students apply, a merit list will be arranged based on their marks in the relevant functional area course. The top 50 students can take it as their major specialization.
• For individual subjects within any specialization area, 60 students can opt for a given subject. If more than 60 students apply for a specific subject, a merit list will be prepared based on their marks in the relevant functional area course, and the top 60 students will be allotted the subject.
• An elective subject will be taught only if 10 or more students opt for it, ensuring that elective subjects have sufficient participants for effective teaching and learning.

IMDR Pune MBA Eligibility Criteria

• Any bachelor's degree holder (with or without job experience) with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST applicants) is eligible to apply for admission to this program. You are eligible if you are a graduate student in your last year and scored at least 50% on your last exam.
• If an applicant is accepted but does not yet have their final high school transcript, they will be considered provisionally admitted until the transcript is submitted.
• The college can revoke your admission if you don't meet these requirements.
• In addition, each student will be required to complete an interview. Selection will be based on numerous factors, including previous academic performance, test scores, and interviews.
• CAT, XAT, MAT, ATMA, MH-CET, or CMAT accepted entrance exam scores.

IMDR Pune MBA Admission Process

Step 1: IMDR Pune Online Application

•  Go to the tab marked "Apply Now."
• Fill Out a Completed Application.
• Select the 'Submit' button.
• Double-check the information displayed and click the "Make Payment" button.
• Choose the correct payment method and click "Pay Now" to submit your payment.
• The student can then get the PDF receipt and form after a successful payment.

Step 2: Interview

• Your application will be approved once IMDR has received your completed form and application fee. Ten days before your scheduled Interview, you will receive a call to confirm attendance. Replying to the email is the only way to confirm your presence there. Keep an eye on the website's admissions page for a possible timetable. Please get in touch with the organization if you do not hear from them. The following items must be brought to the verification procedure.
• Mark Sheets, college acceptance letters, evidence of citizenship, and entrance exam scores.

Step 3: Selection Letter

• If you are accepted into the PGDM program, the Institute will send you an email outlining the next steps in the admissions process, including when to pay your fees by the deadline, what those payments will be, when the program will begin, and how the ERP system works.

Step 4: IMDR Pune Hostel admission

• When registration for classes is complete, admission to the hostel will begin. To learn more about the application process, visit www.imdr.edu/Hostel Admission.

The following items must be self-attested:

• The CAT, C-MAT, MAT, ATMA, MH-CET, and XAT scorecards.
• Report of Grades Earned in the Bachelor's Program Examination
• Certificate of Transfer or Migration (where applicable) Copies of Aadhar Cards.