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Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon

Established amidst the intellectual crucible of 1972, the hallowed halls of Management Development Institute (MDI) in Gurgaon stand as bastions of erudition in the arena…

Gurgaon, HaryanaPrivateEstd 1973
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About Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon

Established amidst the intellectual crucible of 1972, the hallowed halls of Management Development Institute (MDI) in Gurgaon stand as bastions of erudition in the arena of management pedagogy. Earning laurels, it ascended to the exalted 13th rank in the august pantheon of the NIRF 2023 Ranking, an accolade reserved for the most distinguished of management institutions. Offering an array of postgraduate and doctoral programs in the hallowed domains of management and business administration, MDI Gurgaon holds aloft the beacon of excellence, demanding naught but the paragon of aptitude from its aspirants. Those with aspirations toward the coveted realms of PGDM, PGDM-HRM, PGDM-IB, and PGDM Business Analytics are enjoined to surmount the formidable hurdle of the CAT entrance examination, an immutable prerequisite for Indian acolytes.

MDI Gurgaon, a paragon of virtuous pursuits, boasts an enviable pantheon of placement endeavors, guiding its acolytes toward the zenith of career opportunities as they stand upon the threshold of their final academic year. As per the august annals of the 2023 placement statistics, an impressive cohort of 472 disciples found themselves ensconced within the hallowed halls of distinguished organizations. A summit of achievement, the zenith of remuneration reached a zenithal Rs. 60 LPA, while the median CTC settled upon a noteworthy Rs. 23.13 LPA.

In the noble pursuit of nurturing academic eminence, MDI Gurgaon extends the olive branch of scholarship to the worthy and the meritorious, ensuring that the seeds of knowledge find fertile soil. Moreover, the august institution ensures an ambience conducive to scholarly pursuits, endowing upon its denizens a veritable cornucopia of facilities catering to the holistic needs of students, faculty, and ancillary staff alike.

Notable rankings include 13th position by NIRF 2023 and 7th position in India's Best B-Schools by Business Today for 2023. 

MDI Gurgaon presents two-year full-time PGDM programs with three specializations.MDI Gurgaon offers three Executive PG programs and admission to Management Development Programs (MDPs) with four specializations.

MDI Gurgaon Courses & Fees

Course

Details

Selection Criteria 

PGDM/MBA- International Business 

Duration: 2 Years

Course Fee: INR 29,58,200

 

PGDM- Online

Duration: 2 Years

Course Fee: INR 8,95,000

Evaluation based on academic performance, work experience, performance in interviews and other matrices 

Executive PGDM- Business Management

Duration: 18 Months

Course Fee: INR 16,70,000

CAT GMAT/XAT Scores + Personal Interview

Executive PGDM - Public Policy & Management

Duration: 18 Months

Course Fee: INR 9,60,680

 

Executive PGDM - Business Administration 

Duration: 2 Years 

Course Fee: INR 10,70,300

 

Fellowship Programme in Management 

Duration: 3-4 Years (Maximum of 7 Years in case of extension by FPM Committee)

Course Fee: INR 41,800 (Residential)

INR 2,36,800 (Non-Residential)

Merit in CAT/GMAT/GRE/UGC-JRF/GATE + Personal Interview

Life at Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon 

Life at MDI Gurgaon revolves around its sprawling 35-acre campus, which boasts modern facilities including well-equipped classrooms, hostels, IT infrastructure, and a library. Situated close to the Indira Gandhi International Airport, just 12 km away, the campus offers convenience to students and visitors.

Accommodation at MDI Gurgaon is provided in various hostels, such as Chaitanya, Change Masters, Takshashila, and Kshitij, with options for twin-sharing or four-sharing rooms. Separate hostel blocks like Oddessy and Kaveri cater to female students. For participants in Management Development Programmes, air-conditioned and fully furnished rooms in Parthenon and Nalanda hostels are available.

A typical day at MDI Gurgaon starts with lectures beginning around 8 a.m. and continuing till late afternoon, interspersed with breaks. The day also involves engaging in various activities like events, assignments, case studies, presentations, and club meetings.

Located in Sector 17, Gurgaon, MDI Gurgaon offers easy access to nearby attractions like DLF Cyber Hub, Kingdom of Dreams, and Ambience Mall, providing students with opportunities to explore during their free time.

The MDI Gurgaon Library houses an extensive collection of printed and electronic resources, including books, journals, databases, audio-visual materials, and e-books, with access to numerous international journals for academic enrichment.

MDI Gurgaon Clubs & Committees

Club Name

Description

Academic Clubs

Academic Clubs are responsible for the all-round development of students. 

  • Marquity - Marketing Club 
  • Monetrix - Economics & Finance Club 
  • HR Direction - Human Resource Club
  • IMpulse - International Business and Public Policy Academic 

Activity Clubs

Activity Clubs are responsible for cultural events such as Dandiya Nights, Ganesh Chaturthi, etc. & Social Activities like Tree Plantation, NGO Visits etc.

  • Sanskriti - Organising Cultural competitions to showcase nationwide talent
  • MART - Student co-operative store on campus to fulfill the basic necessities
  • Focus - Acts as a platform to collaborate on photography & videography ventures

Event Clubs

  • TEDxMDIGurgaon - Local gathering where live TED-like performances are shared with the community

Committees

Committees Name

Description

International Relations Committee

Supports and coordinates all International activities of MDI Gurgaon

Alumni Relations Committee

Acts as a link between MDI Gurgaon alumni & the Institute

Corporate Communications

Handles press, media & corporate outlets; admission process for incoming batches and social media platform management

MDI Gurgaon Rankings 2024

Ranking Bodies

Year

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

2023

Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF)

2024

Business Today 

2023

MBAUniverse.Com

2023

FT MIM

2023

Outlook

2022

Business World 

2022

The following table represents the NIRF 2023 Rankings for the Top Institutes:

Name of the Institute

NIRF Ranking 2023

IMT Ghaziabad

38

SIBM Pune

17

SPJIMR

20

IIM Shillong

26

Given below are the details of MDI Gurgaon's previous year's NIRF & IIRF Rankings:

Years

NIRF

IIRF

2023

13

2

2022

13

2

2021

11

3

2020

10

3

Highlights

MDI Gurgaon Highlights 

Popular Course 

PGDM 

NIRF Ranking 2023

13th 

Application Mode

Online

Median Package 2023

INR 26.13 LPA

Programmes

Courses & fees

5 courses
CourseDurationEligibilityFees
PGDMPost Graduate Diploma in ManagementGeneral—CAT₹4.47 L · 1st yrApply
MDPManagement Development Programme—Graduate degree₹16 L · 1st yrApply
FPMFellow Programme in Management—Graduate degree₹13.93k · 1st yrApply
EPGDExecutive Post Graduate DiplomaPublic policy · Business management · Business administration—Graduate degree₹8.35 L · 1st yrApply
PGDMPost Graduate Diploma in ManagementHuman Resource Management · General · Business Analytics +1—Graduate degree₹12.49 L · 1st yrApply
Admission 2026

Dates & process

How to apply

Executive PGDM - PPM

Executive PGDM - BA

Event

Round 1

Round 2

Application Deadline

April 15, 2024

June 24, 2024

Interview Date

   

FPM

Applications Open

November 28, 2023

Last Date to Apply 

January 31, 2024

Interviews

February 2024 (Tentative)

Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon Admission

To apply for the CAT 2023 examination at MDI Gurgaon, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the official website for CAT 2023 Application.
  2. Password and an email with your User ID.
  3. Provide your academic and work experience details, and select your preferred programmes.

MDI Gurgaon Cutoff 2024 (Expected)

MDI Gurgaon PGDM Cutoff 

Parameters

Percentile

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)

85

Quantitative Aptitude (QA)

75

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)

79

Overall

93-95

MDI Gurgaon Accepted Exams Cutoff 2024

Exams

Cutoff

Courses

CAT

93-95

MBA

GMAT

680 - 700

Executive MBA / MBA

Top B-Schools CAT Cutoff 2024

College

Minimum CAT Cutoff

IMT Ghaziabad

90

IIM Kozhikode

99

IIM Shillong

75

FMS Delhi

98

Outcomes

Placements

Placement details
₹60 CrHighest package
₹27.67 LPAAverage package
10+Recruiters

Particulars

Placements Statistics 2025

Number of new recruiters

21

Number of PPO

154

Total Students Placed

472

Highest salary

INR 60 LPA

Average Salary

INR 27.67 LPA

Median salary

INR 26.13 LPA

Top 10% average salary

INR 43.02 LPA

Top 25% average salary

INR 37.04 LPA

Top 50% average salary

INR 32.29 LPA

Major sector

Consulting

Top recruiters

Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG

Top recruiters

9
5
8
5
10
12
7
9
6
11
Recognition

Rankings & awards

Ranked 7 for MBA by Indiatoday 2023

Ranked 8 for MBA by Indiatoday 2022

Ranked 3 for MBA by Indiatoday 2021

Ranked 7 for MBA by Indiatoday 2020

Ranked 6 for MBA by Indiatoday 2019

Fee support

Scholarships

Check eligibility

For PGDM/PGDM-HRM students, the scholarship covers INR 8,00,000 of the INR 16,00,000 tuition fees, while for PGDM-IB students, it covers INR 11,00,000 of the INR 22,00,000 tuition fees.To continue the scholarship in subsequent years, candidates must maintain a CGPA of at least 6.

What students say

Ratings

8.4
CM Rating out of 10Across 6 parameters from student reviews
Academics8.2
Faculty8.7
Infrastructure8.4
Placement8.6
Social life8.5
Accommodation8.2
Common questions

FAQs

What are the eligibility criteria for MDI Gurgaon's Executive PGDM programs?

Additionally, they should have relevant work experience as specified for each program.

How do I register for MDI Gurgaon's Executive PGDM - PPM program?

To register for the Executive PGDM - PPM program, you need to fill out the application form available on the institute's official website during the specified application window. After submission, shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview.

What are the key dates for the admission process at MDI Gurgaon for the upcoming academic year?

You can find detailed timelines for PGDM, Executive PG programs, and other courses on MDI Gurgaon's official website or in the provided admission schedule.

What are the NIRF rankings of MDI Gurgaon compared to other top management institutes?

Comparatively, other institutes like IMT Ghaziabad, SIBM Pune, SPJIMR, and IIM Shillong have also maintained their positions in the management education landscape.

Get in touch

Address & contact

CampusMehrauli Road, Sukhrali Gurgaon - 122007 Haryana, India
Admission helpline+91 77730 45555

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