Ramaiah Institute of Management

New Batch 2026–28 · AICTE · NBA Accredited

Flagship Programme

PGDM — Two Year Full Time (Semester 2026-28)

The two-year full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management is MSRIM's flagship programme — approved by AICTE, accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Structured across four semesters with 102 credits, it is designed to build future-ready leaders through industry-focused learning.

The programme is also ranked as a "Diamond in Management" by QS I-Gauge, reflecting its commitment to quality, industry relevance and student outcomes.

Duration New Batch

2 Years · 4 Semesters

Credits

102 Credits (2026–28)

Approval

· AICTE · NBA

Equivalence

MBA (AIU Recognised)

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Flagship Programme

PGDM — Two Year Full Time (Trimester 2025-27)

The two-year full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management is MSRIM's flagship programme — approved by AICTE, accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Structured across six trimesters with 110 credits, it is designed to build future-ready leaders through industry-focused learning.

The programme is also ranked as a "Diamond in Management" by QS I-Gauge, reflecting its commitment to quality, industry relevance and student outcomes.

Duration

2 Years · 6 Trimesters

Approval

· AICTE · NBA

Credits

110 Credits (2025–27)

Equivalence

MBA (AIU Recognised)

Specialisation Tracks

FinanceMarketingHuman ResourcesOperationsBusiness AnalyticsBFSIInternational BusinessEntrepreneurshipSupply Chain MgmtLogistics & SCM

Curriculum Highlights

SIP Reflection Labs

HBI International Certification

Design Thinking

Innovation Labs

Experiential Learning with SimX and Gamifications

Knowledge - Skill Framework

Cross Culture Management Exposure

Live Project in Startups

Community Engagement

 Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation
                    (CCE) + End-Term Examinations

 Industry mentorship, guest lectures
                    and live corporate projects

 Mandatory summer internship (minimum
                    8 weeks, June–July)

 QS I-Gauge Diamond in Management
                    ranking

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First Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits	CCE	ETE	TOTAL
1	25PGD101	Foundations in Management and Organizational Behaviour	3	50	50	100
2	25PGD102	Financial Reporting and Analysis	2	50	50	100
3	25PGD103	Managerial Economics	3	50	50	100
4	25PGD104	Data Analysis and Decision -Making	3	50	50	100
5	25PGD105	Executive Communication	2	100		100
6	25PGD106	Legal Aspects of Business	3	50	50	100
7	25PGD107	Data Processing using Spread sheet	3	50	50	100
		Total	19
Second Trimester
8	25PGD201	Corporate Finance	3	50	50	100
9	25PGD202	Human Resource Management	3	50	50	100
10	25PGD203	Entrepreneurship Development	2	50	50	100
11	25PGD204	Management Information Systems	2	50	50	100
12	25PGD205	Operations Management	3	50	50	100
13	25PGD206	Marketing Management	3	50	50	100
14	25PGD207	Personal Growth Lab	2	100		100
15	25PGD208	Cost and Management Accounting	2	50	50	100
16	25PGD209	Integrated Live Project in Startups	1	100		100
		Total	21
Third Trimester
17	25PGDCXX	Core	9	50	50	100
18	25PGD F/M/H/O/BA	Specilaistion1	6	50	50	100
19	25PGDBA/BFSI/SM/HM/IB/ EN/T&T/AvM/LSCM	Specilaistion2	6	50	50	100
		Total	21
Fourth Trimester
20	25PGDCXX	Core	8	50	50	100
21	25PGD F/M/H/O/BA	Specilaistion1	6	50	50	100
22	25PGDBA/BFSI/SM/HM/IB/ EN/T&T/AvM/LSCM	Specilaistion2	6	50	50	100
23	23PGDOXX	Open elective	2	100		100
		Total	22
Fifth Trimester
24	25PGDCXX	Core	5	50	50	100
25	25PGD F/M/H/O/BA	Specilaistion1	6	50	50	100
26	25PGDBA/BFSI/SM/HM/IB/ EN/T&T/AvM/LSCM	Specilaistion2	6	50	50	100
27	25PGDCXX	Community Engagement	1	100		100
		Total	18
Sixth Trimester
28	25PGDCXX	Core	6	100		100
29	25PGDC6XX	Swayam	3
		Total	9
Total Number of Credits	110

First Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	No. of Credits	No of courses	Type of Course	Type of Assessment	No of Sections
1	24PGD101	Foundations in Management and Organizational Behaviour	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
2	24PGD102	Accounting For Managers	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
3	24PGD103	Managerial Economics	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
4	24PGD104	Entrepreneurship	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
5	24PGD105	Management Information System	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
6	24PGD106	Executive Communication	2	1	Skill Based Course	CCE	6
7	24PGD107	Business Environment	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
8		Advanced Excel Certification Course		1	Skill Based Course	CCE	6
		Total	16
Second Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	No. of Credits	No of courses	Type of Course	Type of Assessment	No of Sections
1	24PGD201	Corporate Finance	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
2	24PGD202	Human Resource Management	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
3	24PGD203	Data Analysis for Decision-Making	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
4	24PGD204	Operations Management	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
5	24PGD205	Marketing Management	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
6	24PGD206	Personal Growth Lab	2	1	Skill based Course	CCE	6
7	24PGD207	Macro Economics	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
8	24PGD208	Integrated Live Project	2	1	Project Based Course	Project Performance	For All
		Total	21
Third Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	No. of Credits	No of courses	Type of Course	Type of Assessment	No of Sections
1	24PGDC301	Digital Business	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
2	24PGDC302	Business Research Methods With SPSS	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
3	24PGDC303	Swayam/NPTEL Course	3	4 Courses Offered-1 opted by students	Massive Open Online Course	Assignments+ NPTEL Exam	For All
4	24PGDMH301, 24PGDMH302, 24PGDMH303	Specialisation 1	6	2	Domain Specific Courses	CCE+ End-term exam
5	24PGDMH311	Specialisation 2	6	2	Domain Specific Courses	CCE+ End-term exam
		Soft Skill Training+aptitude		1	Skill Based Course	CCE	6
		Total	20
Fourth Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	No. of Credits	No of courses	Type of Course	Type of Assessment	No of Sections
1	24PGDC401	Leadership	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
2	24PGDC402	Business Ethics & Corporate Governance	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
3	24PGDC403	Summer Internship project	3	1	Project Based Course	Project Performance	For All
4	24PGDC404	Research Study-I	1	1	Research based	CCE	For All
5	24PGDC405	Open Elective	2	4-6 Courses to be Offered-1 will be opted by students	Skill Based Course	CCE	For All
6	24PGDH401, 24PGDH402, 24PGDH403	Specialisation 1	6	2	Domain Specific Courses	CCE+ End-term exam
7	24PGDMH311	Specialisation 2	6	2	Domain Specific Courses	CCE+ End-term exam
		Total	22
Fifth Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	No. of Credits	No of courses	Type of Course	Type of Assessment	No of Sections
1	24PGDC501	Strategic Management	3	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
2	24PGDX501	Specialisation 1	9	3	Domain Specific Courses	CCE+ End-term exam
3	24PGDMX501	Specialisation 2	3	1	Domain Specific Courses	6
4	24PGDC502	Research Study-II	2	1	Research based	CCE	For All
5	24PGDC503	Community Engagement	1	1	Field Work	CCE	For All
		Total	18
Sixth Trimester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	No. of Credits	No of courses	Type of Course	Type of Assessment	No of Sections
1	24PGDC601	Indian Knowledge System	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
2	24PGDC602	AI in Business Management	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
3	24PGDC603	Sustainable Business Practices	2	1	Core Course	CCE+ End-term exam	6
4		Managerial Effectiveness		1	Workshop	CCE	For All
		Total	6
Total Credits	103

Doctoral · Full Time Residential

Doctoral Programme

Fellow Programme in Management

The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is a full-time, residential doctoral programme that prepares scholars for distinguished careers in academia and industry through advanced research and rigorous academic training. It offers aspirants from industry and academia the opportunity to conduct high-end research in Management Science.

Duration

4–5 Years (Max 7)

Coursework

12–24 Months

Format

Full-Time Residential

Level

Doctoral (PhD Equivalent)

Research Specialisation Areas

General ManagementHuman Resource ManagementFinanceInformation SystemsEconomicsOperations / Supply ChainAnalyticsMarketingStrategic ManagementHealthcare ManagementBehavioural Sciences

Eligibility

 Master's degree with 60%+ in
                    Engineering, Management, Economics, Social Sciences or Commerce

 2-year PG Diploma (60%+) or CA /
                    ICWA / CS + Bachelor's degree

 Valid CAT / GATE / GRE / GMAT /
                    UGC-NET score required

 Research proposal presentation
                    (10–15 mins) + Personal Interview

Institute Fellowship Support

Full-time FPM scholars are eligible for the Institute Fellowship — providing financial support throughout the research journey. Up to 4 years with 6 hours of weekly administrative contribution.

₹25,000 / month · Up to 4 Years

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Shaping FutureLeaders

PGDM — Two Year Full Time (Semester 2026-28)

PGDM — Two Year Full Time (Trimester 2025-27)

First Trimester

Second Trimester

Third Trimester

Fourth Trimester

Fifth Trimester

Sixth Trimester

Total Number of Credits

110

First Trimester

Second Trimester

Third Trimester

Fourth Trimester

Fifth Trimester

Sixth Trimester

Total Credits

103

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Shaping FutureLeaders

PGDM — Two Year Full Time (Semester 2026-28)

PGDM — Two Year Full Time (Trimester 2025-27)

PGDM — Two Year Full Time

Programme Credit Structure for the Batch 2025-27

First Trimester

Second Trimester

Third Trimester

Fourth Trimester

Fifth Trimester

Sixth Trimester

Total Number of Credits

110

Programme Credit Structure for the Batch 2024–26

First Trimester

Second Trimester

Third Trimester

Fourth Trimester

Fifth Trimester

Sixth Trimester

Total Credits

103

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