Management Development Institute Gurgaon has started the admission process. It is now open for online PGDM programs for the batch of October 2026. If you are a working professional or graduate interested in having management education in an online mode, you can apply through the official MDI admission portal. The application process of round 1 started on April 24 2026. The last date to submit the application form is going to be June 30 2026. You have to pay the application fee of INR 1000 while submitting the online form.
The online PGDM program offered by MDI is AICTE approved. It is designed for people who want to improve their management skills. People who are looking to enhance their career growth can also take this course without the need of leaving their jobs. This program is for two years. It combines both online learning and practical exposure. You will get industry interaction and campus activities.
You can check the important admission date in the table below. Here we have tabulated the Online PGDM October batch 2026 dates.
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Parameters |
Dates |
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Application Process starts |
April 24 2026 |
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Application Form Last Date |
June 30 2026 |
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Interview Dates |
June 6 and July 4 2026 |
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Result Date |
July 8 2026 |
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Last Date to submit Fees |
July 20 2026 |
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Classes Starts |
October 3 2026 |
The online PGDM course is for people who are looking for career advancement while in their current job. The program has a flexible schedule. The classes are usually conducted on weekends and in the evening. It allows you to balance your professional and academic responsibilities.
MDI Gurgaon created the curriculum to provide both theoretical and practical knowledge. It also provides you with industry exposure. You will also get the opportunity for networking, interaction and sessions during the course. The program focuses on developing strategy, thinking, decision making and management skills. All these are required in a competitive environment.
If you want to apply for the program, you have to fulfil certain academic and professional criteria. You must secure at least 50% marks in both the 10th and 12th exams. Moreover, you should have a bachelor's degree from a recognised university. The degree should be AICTE approved. Your graduation score must be a minimum of 50%.
One of the important criteria for admission is work experience. You should have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience. You should also have knowledge and a good command of the English language.
The selection process for the PGDM course is based on the basis of multiple factors. After checking applications, you will be invited for a personal interview. The interview will be conducted online.
The final selection is done after combining academic performance, work experience, interview performance, and social diversity scores. You should perform well in these areas to get admission offers. Along with this, merit ranking and seat availability are also considered for admissions. The Institute has already mentioned that it reserves the right to make changes in the syllabus, and the fee structure whenever required. So, you should take note of that as well.
You can check the table below for the detailed fee structure for the online PGDM program.
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Parameter |
Fees |
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Tuition fee |
INR 545000 |
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Alumni fee |
INR 15000 |
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Caution fee |
INR 27500 |
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Library fee |
INR 75400 |
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Total |
INR 896000 |
You are advised to fill in all details correctly as they cannot be changed. You can follow these steps to complete the application process.
One of the biggest advantages of an online program is the flexibility it gives you. Since classes are conducted during weekends, you can continue working while pursuing PGDM education. The program is specially for students who want to switch to some industry, move into leadership roles or improve skills without actually taking a career break.